Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1852-05-06
Rev. DR.. Cox. of BROOKLYN, New

Of the bridegroom He decides
that she should take the right, aud
proves it by elaborate arguments and
copious extracts from the Bible.
A young lady of Louisville, KY,
was lately sentenced to a whole years
Imprisonment, for Stealing the da-
guerreotype of her sweetheart.
Store rents, on Broadway, New
York, are pretty fair. A single
room in a respectable portion of that
street, rents for $4,000 per aDnum.
CLEVELAND, CoLrMprs, AND CINcIN-
Natl RAILRoAD.-The road was opened
regularly for business on the lst of
April, 1851, and its gross earnings
from that time to Nov 80, amounted
to S466,317 20
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, 1912 10
Net earnings, S298,975 10
A dividend of s per cent. has been
declared, and a fund Of S72,64l p
reserved for contingencies, and to in
sure regular dividends.
GAMBLING IN GERMASY.-The ga
ming table, at Hamburg is kept by a
company Of shareholders, who have
just received, from last years re-
turns, dividend of Al per cent. =
Gambling seems to be safer bust
ness for the bankholders than for tho
players.
The resolution proposing the loan
ing of the State arms OF Ohio to
Kossuth, which passed the Senate.
was rejected by the lower House.
There are forty-one thousand per-
sons in South Carolina who can not
read or write.
The Abingdon Virginian sta ties
, that snow fell in the southwestern
f part of that county, on the 2lst of
, April, to the depth of ten inches
That is wi nter "lingering in the lap
tof spring, in ear nest. The weathe
twas remarkably cold during the
whole of April
Counterfeit ten dollar notes on the
Southern Bank Of Kentucky are in
circulation at Louisville. The COu-
rier describes the counterfeit as a fair
imitation of the genuine bill 1t is
dated RussellvilIe, letter G. The
expression Of the face of the female
at the bottom Of the note is bad, and
the white rings around the figure 10
on each end are somewhat blurred.
The shading of the name of the hank
is irregular, but calculated to deceive.
The note can be easily detected by a
close examination.
| All ONE BuslSrss.-The Farmer
and the Mechanic says firm in New
York manufacture daily over one
! million Of waters, and last year over
, fifty million pounds Of sealing-wax,
in addition to their usual quantity Of
. ink, Of which they never have less
than twenty thousand gallons on
r hand. Their ink business was COM
!, menced in 1925, and having always
: offered a good article, demands for
it have steadily increased. But a
short time since they answered an
order for twenty-four hundred dozens
!; from Brazil.
Respecting the adjournment Of
the present Congress, the Washing
ton correspondent of the N. Y. Jour-
nal Of Commerce writes:
"Mr. Clingman has a resolution
ready to be Offered, for the termina-
r ton of the present session of Con-
: gress on the first Of July. There
is no hope Of its adoption; but start
= ing the proposition at that point, it
: may be reasonably expected that
! Congress will be prepared to quit
+ about the middle of August Ex-
perlenced Senator'S say that the ses-
sion will be closed from the first to
the middle Of August; but that, if
the Presidential election were not to
come of, the session would be pro-
longed till October"
DEATH OF BlsIIoP HEDDING-The
Rev. Elijah Hedding, Senior Bishop
OF the Methodist Episcopal Church,
died at his residence, in Poughkeep-
sic, N. Y, on the 9th inst. lie was
the senior of the five bishops of the
NJ. E. Church, having entered the
ltlnerant ministry Of that church in
1901, and elected bishop in 1924.
He died in the seventy-second wear
lof his aoa