The native Virginian. [volume] (Orange Court House, Va.) 1867-187?, 1868-01-17
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sOUTHEuN SOCIETY


THE SOUTHERN EXPONENT OF LITE
RATURE, SOCIETY AND ART.
ON the first of October the publica-
" ton of this weekly was commenced j.
Baltimore, with the following Corps OF Con-
tributors: s4
John Esten Cooke, Miss Augusta ]. Evans,
Albert Taylor Bledsoe, MRS. Catherine A.
Warfield, Rsy. a. j. Ryan, Mis-. Fannie
Downing, w Gordon McCabe, Thomas III.
Wynne, Miss Nellie Il. Moore, Daniel b. Luz
cas-. DR.. George w Bagby, John Il. Thomp-
Mis- Miss Mar Marie Il lie Gose H"rfy. Flash james
Wood Davidson, sidney lanier, Milll3 NJ
Herred Browne, Miss Fannie Shedding, W.
Gilmore Simms, Miss Annie NJ. Crane, NJ.
Schele de We're, Miss Emily Mason, Paul II.
Havne, Miss Annie II. Nicholas, JaFises K.
Randall, William N. Nelson, SamuelScldet,
George Frederick Holmes,
WHAT TILE SOUTHERN PRESS SAY OF
SOUTHERN SOCIETY.
NE commend Souther Society to our peo-
pie There are hundreds of persons IN TINS
city who are constant patrons OF the sensa-
tIonal and foolish pictorials published at the
North. Wcare, by purchasing this literary
trash. fostering those who care nothlng lof
U.S. and whose delight ID Is TO insult US. III is
time we should support our own institutions
and people. Southern Society .ls elnphatl-
caIy southern journal. Southern men
and women write for it, southern men pub
fish It, and it is conducted in "A southern eli
v Every one who loves the South and de-
sires to see its institutions prosper, should
subscribe at once to this journal; anu extend
all the aid in his power towards establish
ing, on a firm basis, a journal when rs des-
tined to reflect honor ana credit upon lllls
Countrywide South.-Mobite tribune ssi
The intellect of the South never was more
active than it is to-day. Tho establishment
of a new literary paper-Southefn Soclety-
to which we have already alluded, is an e.
vent to be hailed by us all with profound
satisfaction. This Journal just issued, Will
undoubtedly achieve solih 9uccess, for 1t is
full of charming papers, ana intends TO avoid
zines have foundered. The rock was q false
reliance on g1dt,atous OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Pirgi1iaB. fat'
1t is attractive as possible as far as typo
graphy can make reading matter entlcing.-
| A feast of fat things Is toward. Among The
| contributors to its editorial columns is VIM.
| Gilmore Simnls, essayist and novelist
| Hayne will help TO enliven its columns with
| poetic gems from his prolific PEN. Thomp-
| SON. of the old Southern Literary Messenger,
| will do his best to enliyen Its columns. ,Dr.
Bagby will see that they do not lack for hui
NOR To recite the names Of those who have
been retained for the delectation of the read
ers of Southern Society, would take up TOO
much OF our space Ihe drst nof6 6r IS t6e
future.-Net0 Orleans Crescent --f -. -
There is great need Of ali able weekly Jour
nal edited by Southern men, and (Which
the Southern people can, adVantageousIy
and consistently, give their cordial support.
Such journal Southern society promises 70
be, and, if strong corps of writers ana skill
full management can command success, inc
new journal will be az fully prosperous as
we desire that it may become. 1t is hand
someIy printed, neither expense nor labor
being spared to make 1t worthy OF the pat
ronage Il claims at the hands of the South
The aim of the publishers has been accom-
plished in the very first number, and hay
ing deserved to win, they ought not to fail TO
reap the harvest.--C Charleston Mercury
This new weekly paper has been launched
upon its voyage under favorable auspices,
and the evidence of ability and taste display
ed at the outset, give promise of success and
usefulness. 1t is an elevated and Influential
accession to the press of the country. The
Typography, paper and artistic SKILL display
excellent Observation-Disclosures Catholic Mirror
We earnestly appeal to all who love the
South, and feel an interest in its literature,
to aid us now in establishing @ worthy re-
dresentative of its culture and refinement
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