The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1866-10-26

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that excel Mt stock paper. ~. Field and
Farm. list of subscribers and3took oeeas-
sion to say that had bought Gw thorough
bred mares ard had gone to work, pfepafa-
tory to handling good stock and was fixing
to give them thorough chance. DC. AMI
remarked that 1 had stabling for rs boFses.z
He made, some editorial comments aud
quite a mislake-said l had Increased"
my stable Of horses to IS. ! promptly re-
! quested BIN lo7coEect the mistake. and as
some Of my friends. may have seer. it,. who
are got Subscribers to the Tart, l beg Of
you TO insert the above explanation. ..sfs
] cheerfully recommend the above paper
to all Of my friends who take an interest -
fine stock, as the best published in the U.
s. a stock man can't keep posted without
it. | will take pleasure in, ordering itand
the Citizen fol. any one in our county, with-
out compensation, commission. OF anything
Of the sort. I do think every man in the
county ought to take the Citizen, and every
stock man. the ,.I4yf, Field and Fqrm.-=-
Other sections are up and doing-improv-
ing their stock and making it pay. Would
that ours could be arousxa only1bhiDk of
the horse ''Kentucky'' selling for $4,000,
and one-half of the little gelding, - Dexter -
for $4,000. Mr.. Bonner (the Ledger man
owns six that cost him $40. O0o.sG s1B.-
600 was, recently refused for a two. yT4old
colt, champion Court l7a4 ,.a-s ..alslras
Mr.. r. 4, Alexander, the great stock man
of Kentucky (and of the United States },
sold. in September last, a yeaFling colt for
$4,000. The price of the ten head emu
merated would buy all the, scrub-l orses in
| Middle Tennessee-yeti il cost nomore time,
trouble nor feed to raise one Of them than a
scrub. We need not expect. that every one
can grow such ''stars, . yet We. can 'breed
up, and improve our stock aud receive APP
proximate and remunerating prices. Fine
stock of every description is il demand and
are bringing fine prices. .sla3 f.. .es.-
Now that ''all Sorts Of laws are being
passed, I. do hope that the next Legislature
viii pass a Law. that the sery ices of no male
animal shall be offered to the public TO
propagate his species until he has been ex-
amined by commute of competent judges,
who shall pronounce him worthy and we'll
qualified" Doctors, lawyers. &C., cahh OF
practice unless they are comPetent-why
make stock an exceptions Much Of7the
wealth of country consists in. it's stockj
and the better the stock the more it COM
mabds. --szr. astros ru-- .s8'.
1 have said much more than l intended,
but this is a matter feel a.deep and abid-
ing int rest in I would rel dice to.see the
day when Giles ard all of Middle Tennes-
see had the best of the various species oil
stock. We must have better stock, fmore
grasses, hay, DC, and cultivate less land
this is our deslinya..a.r7 u.s5r5a
Yours truly, DC, GEO t. ALTMAN.
Cornersyille, Oct 90. 1866. .-#r.... So
What Letter Writer thinks of Gen.
Forre-ts Jackson Speech. ..-,.,
4. correspondent Of the Cincinnati En-
quirer. writing from Jackson, Tenn, updel
date Of Oct. Isl, says Of Gen. Forests
speech: d. .a-.e.ss F. s.fa-rTs
win you suffer a few words from plain
man? l am this moment from. our cour
house., where I listened to a few words o
advice 70, the public, delivered at their re
quest, by Gen; N. B. Forrest 1 have nc
intention 10 inaict upon your readers any
eulogislic account Of the speech. - aa
: Gen. Forrest is, asgall bis aequantances
: know, pc orator, buts plain practical man
a man of action, aud not of words. TVS
points only in the speech desire to state
The first was, that there never was a time
during the late war that he would not a
any moment have taken the old flag, with
the Constitution, as our fathers made it, arc
fought for them again st world in arms
and would do it nowIa Ia am an old man
too old even at abe =beginuing of our lat,
war tcs do military zdutyl.s4 have been 70
more than forty years close observer o
the political opinions and temper Of on
people. ard with a full knowledge of wha
thezwords mean, 1 say now that, in ulterinl
the sentiment, T know that General Flo rres
only gave voice to the feelings of our who'll
people,. always excepting such men a
. Brownlow and his cliqusgnia aa.
! He also stated that he had received let
/ ter from a dfstingdisealhishd NORTH, wfticl
# stated that a humber of men we're tfavelinI
a in the Northern States, protesting to b
4 Union men. who had been driven from iiom
q and were afraid to return. HIS reply was
D that be had made extensive inquiry. an
5 could not learn of single man who ha
j been driven out-not one
a am native of this State. and have bee
It here all the time. have an extensive &C
quainlance throughout the middle an
:. western portions of the State, and came