The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-05-01
For the South Western
NALE OF -ONOCA.

"The little dogs and ALL
Tray, Blanche and Sweetheart,
See! How thFy bark at me-"
Genius is truly unfortunate He wEc asceuds the
highest heaven of Invention and exhausts old worlds
and then imagine new has to beat off the little "uns
who bark at literary merit, before he pursue
the "even tenor of bis way rising above the cloud
capped towers, and gorgeous palaces of refinement,
art and taste. So Here's farewell, "a long FAREWELL
to the greasy multitude" who would hinder me my
march to fame, hyaclnths and howers-tor the eagle
towering in his PRIDE was munched by the bat &c.
Sterne had his nah Friday--John, it seems had his
man Ned, and them writings show both made use OF
them as 'let offs and had john been half inteli
gent as Ned he eouA have appreciated that 'heaven-
born cfusion" Of mihe that rallied from the Vae ot
Ovocan or chad hid good optics. | would wear, '.hc
could have seem Ned had seen, but unfortunately
belong ging to the "sDlit skul school of doggre jim
gleFs his "eyes" never rising higher than potato
bank and therefore, he is judge Of those who
watch 'the enameed clouds that play around the disc
of Sol at tide. Although his old nurse, Dinah,
(Neds aunt told me once, dat Johns birt,
dar was knot on hid toe and mole on he neck dat
argifed, sure to her. dat dav or nuddcr he wId
make de song for us nigga to sing the shuck
ing time, but it seems she mistaken, as mars
john has never risen higher than to be scribe Ned
SO hoping that you to purer fame may soar aud
win at ast, the grin OF those that trowncd before,
shall conclude with rIothing more. FRIDAY,
A PHorostT1oS-E Ee understand that it is the cor
clusion Of the bar hs place oppose the holding OF
spring courts This is a i'll the right direction
and founded the highest and most patriotic motives.
War pn us and GoH only knows how long it will last.
Every moments atteton should be paid to the growing
crop that we may be i'm position to meet the exigen
ces of the times and Under these circumstances It WgulG
be great embarrassment to our agricultural interests
to drag Jurors and parties ard witnesses for three weeks
from home at a crisis when close attention 70 DIR
farming operations is Ia matter of the last Importance
Again our leading professional men Just at this crisis
ought I'd be in the field canFaSng for the Confederate
States loan. If courEs 20 of they can't do
this and thus the wheels Of government par
TALLY locked at time they much need propelIng-
| Again if courts are held nothing will be done, but
heavy expense enailed in the counties A great and
mighty interest oyersiadoHs us 1t swallows up every
minor consideration and should command the individual
attention of every han and head and heart until is
firmly and finally sctbd. Then say lel courts,
let Ete petty interests be forgotten for the present
There are many other reasons for the course suggested
that we have space to erumerate for the present
What say brothers Of the press and friends Of the
bar in other circuits Marion, Ala.) Journal
PnFSoNBNox.- The ScotlsWle va Register notices
a very pretty phenomenon witnessed there WQdnes-
day morning 23d ult nothing less than three suns
which are thus described
In additional to the regular risng Of the glorious
CRIB Of day two district suns accompanied the main
body one Of which moved in norherly course, whilst
the other bore along En- sOutherly drectlon-bOth
equi-dstant from the han body which latter orbit pur
sued its wonted westerly After this trio Of suns
had reached hours height, the two forming escort
as it were to the grand light to all the earth gradually
retired when beautiful rainbow emblem Of peace,
arched the heavens sight too grand far words speak
or minds to contemplate Thus closed The phenomenon,
and good people again rent to work with some
smance the world wctd still be saved and 'move on
and keep moving till the dawn Of another day at least
There is way Of doing good III the world don small
scale that's scarcely appreciated man who educaes
one child faithfully NAV effect work Of greater be
neyoence than ore wlo has won the name of philaB
thropist The love concentrated on family may pro
duoe richer fruits thanthat which embrace the world
ITS action It more IuteToe and hrll@e