Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1861-06-05
THE 0P0RTFOLTO"-AT THIS

NHE "PORIFOLlO. AL I11O
Il particular time when have severed every political
tiewch bound in vassalage arrogant and oppres-
sive North when have plucked stars from the hate.
full and communicating atmosphere CT fanaucism and placed
them In the clear blue OF our own Southern sky that ey
may shine encirced with halo Of TRUTH adong our own
bright sunny land with their glorious ustre when we have
erected Republic, declared our independence TO the
world 1t peculiarly becomes US as people, to Withdraw a
patronage hitherto literally bestowed upon those VINO
have proven themselves worst enemies and extend
helping hand those to the manor born, who are true TO
Institutions, true TO our principles, and 10 our naVe
home should throw of all shackles that hold us IN any
wise dependent upon section whose creed inmlcai 10
dearest rights and whose people we can no longer con-
template with the pure and holy love OF brotherhood;
The intelligence Of people is ever estimated by me
character oftheir literature. We have ntellecs wh'ch WIZ
pale before none Authors whose graceful pens drop Ink
ben turn our faces from the North and seek literature for
old and young within our own borders-establish literary
enterprises o own and foster and maintain them Be-
eving that Is the desire nay intention, Of our people 10
do this, we propose to establish
SOUTHERN JUVENILE PERIODICAL,
,band ereby fill vacuum which has existed since the de-
MISE years ago, OF the sweet little Rose Bud" we,
therefore, confidently appeal to all to aid In establishing e
enterprise upon firm and substantial basis. Believing
that appeal In vain, we shall at the rs or during
the month OF May, commence the issue OF "THE POhI-
FOLIo monthly periodical, devoted to "Tru'h, Virtue
and Temperance !" which shall not only become an agree
able and amusing companion for the young bull by the OBJ
servance Of high moral tone seek TO instruct he rising
mind, and teach the youthful heart.
As lar dS we are aplcj VIC VIII hoAe Ahs@iS"S 80
Many Of gifted writers, both OF and vsre
have kindly consented to assist In making THE PoRIFo
LIO rich with sparkling gemshe Southern asphodels OF
thought OF those who have thus vouchsafed their aio we
are permitted esteemed poet friend, JAMES
WOOD DAVIDSON, Rev. c. P. GADSDEN, Rev. }. K
KENDRlCK, EDWIN HERRIOT, DR.. A. l.. HAM
MOND, B. ID. TOWNSEND, II. JUDGE MOORE, j..
ALMA PELOT, ED. LIMERICK SELL, GOWAN, u,
A. c. H., and the following ladies Mrs. NJ MARTIN,
Mrs CAROLINE H. GLOVER, MRS LAURA GWYN,
MRS REBECCA J. JACOBuS, MRS. MARY A. EWART,
Mrs C. LADD, Miss E. B. CHEESBOROUGH, and
Miss CATHARINE G. POYAS-a sisterhood OF shining
.tars The columns Of paper will b. enriched with
contributions from the chaste and elegant pens Of Clouds
Caroltna Sigma Jurenis, Freddie Frankteov' DsaG pe
ham, Willie Lishtheat, Tom Lynn, Charlie Wildwood,
Louise nanhei Kate r. Moreand, pioe, Nellie, Ioeoah,
Stella and Maud thus combining brilliant conbutory
staff whose merits have been recognized and Justly appre-
| cIated. o,,-o, ,o Il,
| We will spare no pains to make THE PORTFOLIO the
Juvenile paper Of the South. II will be neatly printed IN
clear type upon fine book paper quao orm OF good size
and among It's many attractions will contain a"Promenade
in which our fair friends invited TO walk win Us INTO
.yery southern heart and home that Is open 10 US;
Juker's Budget" which shall unfold rare Wlttcllms
.Litte Farmcr,' and "Dairy Maids Apartment - "Flo-
raj Column In which the petties flowers Will bud TO-
,cther with devoted 10 the "Brigade OF Infantry,
| where our smallest friend can shine.
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FREDERICK W. MILLER.