The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1860-11-01

Milledgeville, Ga, has the following
very significant article to tbs young
mon Of the South
"T'o you tho South looks Ia tho hour
of trial for MD and comfort. The his.
tory Of the past bBars ample Evidence
Of the val0r ahd patriotism at the yoang
men Of the South Whom the tocsin OF
war has been sounded, who has been
first to fly tho standard ofthc country
The young men. In the war with
Mexico nincty-nlne ont Of every hun.
dred 0fthc volunteers from the South
we've young men. 1t isnot known how
son your native South may call upon
you to rally in defense other honor and
her rights. Be ready then Already
at the North q vast ARMY Of "Wide-
Awakos" has been formed to carry cut
the mandates of Abc Lincoln Horace
Greeley, in his Tribune, says, Tlis Or.
ganization wide Awakes,) will, in case
Of Il difficulty with the South, prove II
most formidable force. These Wide
Awake asso ciations have been tho
roughly organized, and are drilled
with all tho severity OF regular sol
diers." What We wish to impress on
the minds Of tho young men of the
South is, the Importance Of attaching
themselves to the volunteer Corps in
their midst. Let every young man
connect himself with some military
corps in his city or town. If there is
none in the place Of your residence, go
to work Immediately and organize one.
Let there be no delay. The 81 est
means obedience is to be ready for az
erosion!
We are no alarmists, 10 disunionists
but cannot tell how soon the final
struggle may be precipitated upon US
by the fanatics and dlsuni nists ut the
North. They have already declared
war against tho STAKEHOLDER, and are
about clcyating u mar to the Prcsidcn.
cy whose sentiments are known to be
hostile to the Union and the Constitu-
ton. Be ye ready, then, young men of
the South, to meet the enemy if hostili-
ties should ensue. Join some military
company in your town or county, and
then acquaint yourselves with the man
ual. Let us show the demon of dcstruc-
ton that we are ready to meet force
with superior force, whenever the hour
OF trial comes. Eternal vigilance is not
only the price of liberty, but it is the
surcst guarantee Of peace ann security.
We appeal to the chivalry and patriot
ism Of the young men of Georgia to
press forward in this cause. A good
volu .tcer corps is the pride and glory
Of n town or city. Connect yourself
with one, without delay, and appeal to
your associates to do Likewise. let US
be prepared. We know the military
metal of the South-it has only to I'M.
dcrgo the process of organization to DO
invincibIe BY any power"
TnE SOUTHERN UNIvERsITY.-In Civ.
ing an account of the laying Of tho
cornerstone of the University Of tho
South, the Atlanta M~telligencer says:
May the same Bishop, architect and
builder, who yesterday laid the fonn-
dalton stone, live to see tho building
rise in beauty and in majesty to its
completion; and may nothing occur to
mar tho harmony OF the workmcn en-
gagged on it. university ofthe South,
whore Southern men may obtain u SOL
id, liberal educatiOn--and not u mere
smattoring-has long been Il desidcra-
tum. There is no University at tho
North worthy of the name. Let us
hope the institution Just begun will DO
alltLat its best friends could wish it,,
A letter from Charleston, S. c., da.
tod Oct, 18th, says:-
"Thc fire companies ara drilling every
night, and making other preparations
for the coming dissolution. South Car
DINA will sccede if Lincoln is elected.
A meeting to inaugurato the Minute
Men movement in Charleston, was
held last night, and 800 young men
enlisted at once. They will increase
in numbers every day. A Vigilance
Committee of prominent gentlemen
(aboutonc hundred n number) has Just
been formed. You can depend upon it
we are wide Awake and preparing to
meet the enemy"
TIL COCK nES