Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1851-12-09
Items Of News.

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The hogs belonged to Mr.. Bogie, Of
county, and Mr.. Raney, Of
Doyle county. They were cut up
and packed in 81 hours"
"Mr. W. P. Morton, of Trimble
slaughtered two hogs at
Bacon & Cobb's pork house,
which d re fair specimens of Kentuc ky
growth The largest weighed $50,
and the other 572 pounds gross,
The big fellow was only q years oldz'
The Cincinp patti Commercial Of the
Goth says:
Cup to this time, between $4,000
and 100000 have been packed, and,
in part, shipped, with fair prospects
of profit. Calculations (based upon
eontract s) have been made for the
slaughter of about three hundred
thousand"
The Bedford (Ia.,) Standard says
that from $4,000 to 80, 1000 hogs will
be sold out of Lawrence county this
season to New Albany and 10 uis-
vile packers.
The Chattanooga Advertiser says
+" Hohs.-No sales in town. Mr.
Ramsey ,Iwho is largely engaged in
the trade, has purchased about 1900
head att cents nett delivered.-
These hogs will be slaughtered he IRE. .
Abop Il $4,000 hogs have passed
Cumbe rland Gap, in East Tennessee,
the present season for tae Southern
market.
Corn and PprE.-Pork is in good
demanh at So 90, per cwt, and corn
at from 81 80 to 2 90, per barrel
in this section; farther South we I'M
dersta1 Id that they command higher
rates. Lebanon Packet.
Large Hog. Mr.. VIM. H. Stay
ton, Of Sussex county, Del, has
raised this sea son, "a hog eight feet
in length, from the nose to the tip of
the tail; six feet five inches around
the body, and twenty-nine inches
across the shoulders.
PoRK From all the information
we can gather the price Of Pork
has be- come fixed, or nearly SO in
this mar ket al 81. Extra fine lois
have brought, and we presume will
still bring S4 so, but we presume
that 81 will be the ruling price
The uinber raised in this section
this year, is thought TO be much
smaller than it waslast year. CIarks.
J@.
MoNTGoMERY, Nov. 81.
ELECTIoNs By THE LEGISLATURE.
Jas. Clark was yesterday
elected Chancellor Of the Middle
Division Of Alabama.
Chancellor TONNES was elected
Chancellor Of the Northern Dlvis-
ion.
Mr.. Kennedy was elected Solici-
tor Of the 4th Circuit.
New York, Nov. %.
Late dates from Havana, TO the
23d, state that the Captain Gen eral
has signilied his intention to pardon
Mr.. Thrhsher, provided he lea YES
he island twenty days after relep se.
A verdi ct Of $1,000 damages was
dt New York, last week,
against Bishop Hughes, for libel
published in 1913 against James
Hunt. 4
Education in WSt0nsin.-There
ire three colleges in Wisconsin, the
most important and best conducted
# which is Beloit College. The en-
lowment Of this institution has al
eady reached 100000, though it has
,een but four years in operation; and
is professdr rs are nearly all graduates
f old Yale. The University of
Wisconsin, the second Of the colleges,
5 under stAte patronage, and has a
plendid endowment, til ough it has
Ione little rs yet in the way Of edp-
alton. Carroll College is the third,
nd is situated at Waukesha, about
wenty miles from Milwau kie.
The medical faculty Of the Uni
ersities Of ST. Andrew 5 and Edin-
urgh, back ed by the Ro val College
f Physical hs, have res olved to re-
lse the degree of Doctor Of Medi-
ne to all students who will not
ledge theih iselves not to practice
omeopathy.
SERIOUS Loss.-We are informed |
nat on Saturday night last, the barn |
Mr.. Andnstns Harrison nc this 1