Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1852-09-09
Items Of News.

Neafiy all the members nave arrives
The Sen ate stands, II Wigs, l anti
Benton, 10 Benton. Heuse-40
wings, as anti-Benton, AZ Benton.
There will be Il severe contest for the
Speaker Ship. The genet al desire is
FOR short session.
The Galveston (Texasb News says
that accounts from all parts Of the
country represent it to be sickly
Letters from both Eastern and West
ern Texas, speak Of the sickness as
being very general. In some neigh
borhoodF, nearly every family is thus
afflicted
The lancaster IS. g. Ledger says
that C. ~. Heath, Esq, of that dis
triet, aged Al years, quit chewing to-
bacco on the goth Of May. His
weight al that time was 1873 ION tie
25th Ju ne he weighed gain in
five weeks Is pounds. He also
st htes IL bat he has been free Of a ner-
vous eadache which constantly at
tended him while in the habit Of
chewingI
MAsoS NC Temple AND MONUMENT
The mer nbers of the Fredericksburg
(Va.) L odge, No. 4, have resolved
that they will, with the assistance Of
their b1 etbren throughout the L.
States, erect Masonic Temple, in
which shall be- placed a full length
statue Of Washington, in marble. clad
ia The r4 galid pertaining to the hon
CRADLE Bositi on he filed for many
years in the fraternity.
CoTT0N.-Aeeounts from Florida,
and SOM sections of South Carolina
md Georgia, state that the caterpillar
and boil worm are doing serious III
Jury to the towing cotton.
A native Syrian is lecturirg in
Gleveland d, Ohio, on the manners and
customs of b is country.
The S hPeri htendent Of the Illinois
Central RItilr pad has advertised for
10000 men 10 work on that road.
There is a monument in Mount
Auburn Cemetery, Boston, which is
said to have cost $4,000.
The wife and daughter of Mr. John
Abbott, Of Naples, Scott county, Hi
n6is, died a short time since from
editing an lnripe watermel on.
An attorney was refused admission
ID the Jail in Pittsburg n gently, to
,dnsult Wit a client. He applied to
i e court, but the sheriff giving good
,ehsons, The court refused 70 grant
% omission.
Mr.. Absalom Ellis, Of Kenton
70 unity, Kentucky, Il few days since,
iilled an owl which meas ured four
Get between the tips Of he wings, |
MD has been pronounced to be the
afgest bind of the species ever Sc en-
n that region of the country. |
Archbishop Purcell, of Cincinnati, |
laB Bible now in his possession,
'rinted in the year l479, thirteenI
'ehrs befor the discovery of America.
strange to say, though the volume
as been rebound several times, the
aper and ! lettering are as clear and
rm as if an impression Of yesterday,
nd bid fair to last four centuries
niger.
RISE ~ II BIZ TENNEssEE.-The Chat
lnooga Gazette Of the 3lst ult,
lys-"The Tennessee is now up.
or s feet Considerable drift is
o4ting, and also a large amount Of
melons, &c. We fear tile
1ks Of some of the streams above :
awe been OveIlloWed, and much dam
Cd has been done on the river bot
,mls. The larger class steamers are
Ow running to this place, and those Z
: lighter draught continue in the
AIDE above 7
The steamer franklin No. 2 expo J
9d at st, Louis on Sunday, 22d :
t.. There were 80 scalded, Q killed,
Id 6 missing.
KossUTH KING OF AMERICA MIR.
.ehdall, In his last letter to tile New
rleans Picay une from Paris, says: +
In Galiciab the idea obtains that
-oSsuth has been proclaimed King i.
America, and that he is shortly :
appear again IN Europe at the ,
'ad OF an Inmehse army.
Washington county, East Tennes-
e-rthe co unty in which Jones'
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