The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1867-02-23


BENT, CRISP Constable
Aldermen.
W. H. THOMPSON ALVIN WARES, L. B. ADAMS
| R. L. LlGHTFOOT, III, ANDERSON, r. G. CRAWFoRB
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a pew in Boston. eharoh sold recently
for $500,
The Reindeer table rock at Niagara Falls
fell on Tuesday.
Nebraska is the thiEty-seventh State ad-
mitbed into the FEDERAL Union.
Itis positively. announced that all the
French soldiers will leave Mexico by the
25th inst
The New York Tribune says Mr.. Stevens
intends calling up his Confscation bin this
week
The Nashville Press and Times calls the
Memphis Avalanche a rebel skunk
A man by the name Of P. L. Fuller, watch
maker, was frozen to death near Nashville
on the night of the I1th inst
John Aldridge, State Senator from the
2lst district, has. recovered from his late Ill
ness and is now in Nashville. He votes
der loyal dicbets"
A Herald special says the four per cent
loan certificates viii be authorized. The
friends of the Bankrupt bill think that it
will now pass.
Sanford Conover, the detective who fabri
Gated testimony of the completely of JEFF.
Davis with President Lincelns assassina.
ton, has been found guilty Of perjury.
A WAw.-On last Friday week a new born
babe was found on the track of the Nash
vile and Chattanooga railroad near the for
mer city. Its parents are unknown.
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SURRATT.-The ship Swartora, with J. II
Surratt, one of the supposed Lincoln con.
spirators, on board, was spoken off Cape
Henry on the 18th inst
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The New York World publishes an ex
pose of an order of the grand army of the
republic The organization numbers 500,
| 600 radicals pledged to sustain impeachment
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| LOsF.AThe Sumpter, once the7pride oi
the Confederate States navy, was recently
lost in the North Sea. No particulars given
The steamer City Of Bath was lost Of
Cape Hatteras on theI3th Thirty lives are
supposed to be lost. Only six we're saved
The Chicago and ST Louis bridge over the
Kankakee, at Wilmington, 1000 feet long
was washed away on the 18th.
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A bill authorizing the building of a sub
merged tubular bridge across the Mississippi
at St Louis. passed the lower house Of Con
gress.
The southern relief committee rspresen
the destitution in South Carolina as appaI
ling. Two thousand bushels of corn have
been sent to Sumter district
New BIsHoP OF FLoEIDA.-Rev DR. Beck
with, Of New Orleans, is spoken Of as tn,
probable clergyman 60 be elected to tht
Episcopal see of Florida, made vacant by th
death of Rev. Dr. Rutledge.
FAcToRxy-A cotton factory, costing 500
) 600 in gold, is to be built at or near Shrevea
port, La, at an early day as practicable
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The Congressional Committee on Way
and Means have declined to recommend a
= increase of income exempt from tax to $1,000
The present amount exempt is $500. 1t
thought that the proposition viii prevail
Among other bills recently introduced i
Congress, was the following:
Mr.. Noeli introduced r bill 70 amend tn
: negro suffrage bill for the Districto OF Colum
bia, by abolishing al disfranchisement O
account Of sex Referred 20 the Committe
A stranger IN q printing Office asked th
youngest appren5ss what was his rule {
punctuation. set up IS long as i ca