The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1868-02-22

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A WOMAN SHoT--MUDDLED WITxEss-A
short time since, in Tippah county, Miss,
dozen OF two of men and women attended
an old fashioned eorn-shucking, and after
the boys had partaken freely of mean
whisky, q row ensued, during the course Of
which one of the women was accidentally
shot in the body, and though the wound was
painful, no serious result followed The
party who fred the pistol was arrested and
brought to trial Said the counsel for the
state, addressing a aaxen-haired sample Of
the State of Tippah:
You say you saw this man-pointing to
defendant-fre the pistol p
"Yes."
"Was you at the cOrn-shucking3"
ayes"
" You say that defendant fred at Mr.
Smith; that the ball missed its mark, and
that the lady was wounded in the difficulty p
aNo, sir she was wounded above the
difficulty She was standing on the corn
pile when the shot was madel"
l. l.
ton of the fact that light fingered individ-
ual had feloniously taken from this poverty
stricken den a sampled of Yankee emanufae-
ture. The notice had its effect, but we are
sorry to say that the article was returned
interviewer with a full compliment of Afri-
can wool We had suspicion allthe while
that ye Purloiner possessed a preference for
eye grand preference" Who'll explain
Texas Toxic SYRUP.-We call the attention
of our readers to this staple Southern remedy
for Chins and Fever, which is, beyond
doubt one Of the best preparations ever
prepared for the cure Of the disease men
toned. See advertisement Call on e. NJ.
OHara, druggist, at Bolivar, and supply
yourself with Mansfield & Higbee's great
medicine
a young lady of Pittsburg, Pa, while out
sleighing the other night, was th-own out Of
the sleigh, her head striking SO violently
that che was insensible for some time. The
physician who was called gave It as his
opinion that had it not been for her water
fall she would have been killed.
B.. F. CARES This genial, liberal gentle
man still has charge Of the Madison House,
Jackson, Tenn, and viii take great pleasure
in waiting On all who desire good food AID
clean beds. Call on him when you are in
Jackson.
W. D. Robinson, OF jackson, Tenn, sup
plies his tables with the best the market af
fords, and charges the traveller no more than
IS just. lie knows how to keep hotel and
how to make his guests feel at home Stop
with him once and you are sure to call again.
DoN'T DEMONSTRATING, Ussery & Co,
are selling goods at cost for cash. Call and
see the beautiful goods, and durable wares
that they are Offering at cost for cash.
INFERN4L-A proposition is before the
/ Legislature to increase the State tax to forty
cents on the hundred dollars o, ye loya
scallawagsl
The Democracy of New York viii nee
in convention on the 1Ith of March for tn
purpose of selecting delegates to the Ma
tional Convention.
The freedmen's bureau in Tennessee
Kentucky and Maryland closed on the l5tI
inst. At last our State is rid oF one NOR,
radical nuisance
Hon. Eugene Casserly has been electe,
United tates Senator from California
Another advocate of white men and whit
principles
In Tahaa, one of the Society Islands, til
Siamesso Twins are paralleled. Two girl
l infants as yet, are united at the hip but az
otherwise physically separate.
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