Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1861-06-20
THE 0PORTFOLIO."-AT THIS

Il particular tmp when have severed every political
lie which bound us In vassalage TO an arrogant and oppres
sive North when have pucked from the hate
u and communicating atmosphere Of fanatclsm and placed
them E the clear blue Of our own Southern sky, that they
may shine encrrlcd with halo of truth, adjoining
bright sunny lana with their glorious lustre; when have
erected Republic, declared independence the
world peculiarly becomes US a. people, to withdraw that
patronage hitherto literally bestowed upon those who
nave proven themselves worst enemies and eItenda
helping hand those to the manor born, who true to
institutions, to principles, and to our native
home; should throw off all shnckles that hold In any
wise dependent upon section whose creed nmlcal to
dearest rights and whose people we can no longer con-
template with the pure and holy love Of brotherhood.
The intelligence OF people ever estimated by the
character Ofther literature We have nelecs which Will
pale before none Authors, whose graceful pens drop Ink
them turn our faces from the North, and seek literature for
old and young within our own borderestablIsh literary
enterprises Of our own, and foster and maintain tem Be-
evng that 1t Is the desire, nay intention, Of people TO
do this, we propose TO establish .. .,,.,. .
SOUTHERN JUVENILE PERIODICAL,
,and ereby ill Vacuum which has existed since the do
mise, years ago, OF the sweet little "Rosc Bud" We,
therefore, confidently appeal to all to aid In establishing tic
enterprise upon firm and substantial basls. Believing
that appeal In valn shall at the first or during
the month of May, commence the issue Of "THE PORT
FOLIO" monthly periodical, devoted to "Truth, Virtue
and Temperance" which shall only become an agree
able and amusing companion for the young, but by the OBJ
Of high moral tone, seek to instruct The rising
mind, and teach the youthful heart. " .it'.C
As lar able, we will make interesting TO all.
Many most gifted writers, both of prose and verse,
kindly c0n.enrdto assist In making THE PORTFO-
LILO rich with sparkling sems-the Southern asphodcs OF
.nought. o. tnOt vOuchsaied their aid we
permitted TO name our esteemed poet friend, JAMES
WOOD DAVIDSON REV. Z. r GADSDEN, Rev. J. X.
NENDRiCk, EDWIN HEKRiOT, DR.. A. L. HAM
IOND, b. ID. TOWNSEND, II. JUDGE MOORE, J.
ALMA PELUT, Ed. EMEk4CK SELL, p. GOWAN, jr.,
A. G. H., and the following ladies:-MRs. NJ. MARTIN,
Mrs. CAROLINE II. GLOVER, MRs. LAURA GWYN,
aiRs. REBECCA J. JACO3CS, Mas. MARY A. EWART,
Mas. G. LADD, Miss f. b. CHEESBOROUGH, and
Miss CA1IIARiNE G. POYAS-a sisterhood OF shining
tan The columns o! our paper Will be enriched with
contributions from the ciastc elegant pens OF Claude
Carolina, 81 ma. J.rens Freddie Frank telLor Delta, Pei
Jam, Wi!ie L,shthcart, Tom Lynn, Charlie Wfldeood
Louise Mai.s; Kae z. Kvrelard pioLa Nellie, Toc0ah
Stella and Maud thus combine; brilliant conributory
riff whose nci have been rec3s .zed and justly appre-
clated. - o..
". W -. 'ba-c no pains make THE PORTFOLIO TIE
luvcn p JGf d: tre South. 1t will be neatly printed in
clear yp., u c book paper, guado form, Of good size
AID among :av attractions will contain a"Promenade"
n which .7 friends invited to walk with into
very southern a-Ir and home that Is open TO us
Jokers Bud.et,r which shall unfold witIcIims
.Lrlc Farmer, and "Day Maids Anauu!cnt ;" "Flo-
al Column" In which the prctcst flowers will bud; to-
sether with devoted to the "Brgade Of Infantry,
where cur smallest friend snne
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