Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1853-04-21

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The Lagrange (Fexas) Monument
says that the, cotton crop of Texa
last year amounted to l20,O0i
bales.
The annual sales of oysters il
the city Of New York exceed fy,
millions Of dollars. The number 0
persons engaged in the business, di
Eectly CT indirectly, is ABBOTT Gift,
thousand.
The State of Maine up to a periot
within four months, has employed il
the fisheries capital to the amount 0
S49I, 900, 1872 men, yielding
product of S558,000
! The total capital Of the Banks o
Massachusetts amount to fifty-thre;
millions of dollars. They. pay 4intt
the State Treasury one per cent, u
S43o, 900 annually.
1t is said that CT cents per head
for the population, will pay the annu,
al eost>of the army and navy of the
United States. The amount neoes.
sary for the same purpose in Great
Britain and Ireland is 81 Sc pei
head.
There is Shanghai rooster in
Carlisle pas measuring tllirt, FIVE
inches in height. w bat a Grower.
Such fellow would make bass ac-
Compartment enough for a thous-
and bantams.
Accordingto the recent census of
California, the stock alone of that
State is valued at S1S,000,60O
: The United States possess hum
dred million acres of public land that
the foot of the white man has never
trod.
In Switzerland the police take da-
guerreotypes of all the Jail birds that
fall into their hands, so that they
may know them again when they see
them,
If you wish hens to lay eggs plen-
tifully have pan of Inns water al
ways in thei r coops.
James Morton Esq, has been
elected Cashier Of the Bank of Ten
nessee in pls ce Of Col. s. R. Auder-
son, resigned. 4
A mill in Alton, consumes 10000
bushels OF wheat; 10000 bushels
# corn; and $4,000 bushels of coal .
The folly connubiaI qlsrreling
Was strikinely illustrate d in Low
II lie OTHER day. ne better Va II
# 4 Mr.. <Eltgaiils got angry with him
nd sought satisfaction BY cutting "f' 4
be head Of his prrtralt. The in
ignant husla nd fl W To the law flr
abstraction on his part, and protec- /
ion for. the fllure, and Ihe result
vas that Mrs. Evans was fin d
nd-M. Er4as hq4 to pGy the fae'
4 DurL.-' rhe Cincinnati Nom
areil Of the ! 9Th plt, states that
ueI took place in'th3I eli, between
grand son of Ex-Presldent !iarri-
On, aud the son Of an extensive
'anker. On the Second fire The
escen lent Of II e President ,eceivedi
bulletin the m. Cpuse-a Young
ldy in pantaletls and short dress
The cash value of the real and per
nal estate in Tennessee, according
the last census, is s2Ol, 24G,G5G. r
1t is proposed that the thousands n
Migrants in New York city be Y
nployed in clear ling the streets. Il
According to n newspaper rumoF, be- 50
we'd to be reliable, W. G. Brownlow, SC
Knoxville, has been appointed BY '"
'es. Fillmore, as local agent to dis a
rse the $4,000 appropriated for
e Tennessee river. This was one of
, last acts, Bro wnloE vas true to a.,
llmore. on
IN AGED BRIDE. "A woman died 1
Gently aged l42 years. She had
Int husbands, the last OF whom 4
,vived her. The wid9wer is in a. 4
, sixty second J ear. lie marIi- goi
her when he was twenty. aid the
oming bride had just completed :
century. II is ID thai he look l
more to her fortune, and to the v
liability of her d ecease, than to
personal charms She punish
his mercenary spirit BY living :
forty years aiteF$ar DIS. q
young man by the snar e of 81
ter, residing at Adamsville, Wash Va
on county, expire instantly one t TOW