The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1868-11-27
Chips, md Things.

Carolina. .t -t.I.-- r-.r.
band of Kuklux and company of Clay.
toms Militia had fight in Arkansas last week,
in which the former were worstcd. az
The public debt of Ohio outstanding is ten
and half millions.
The carpet-bag organ at Nashville, the Re-
publican, has played its last note and quit.
Grsham, the ncwly-elected public printer,
is to commence the publication of Radical
paper ut Nashville.
seymour's official majority in Georgia is
1929.
Nine. dc Hcricourt objects to women voting,
because (she says) their pastors, husbands and
brothers would influence their votes. If she
had ever taken part in II local canvass she
would have learned that the boot is altogether
on the other-jdmbe.
The frog pond in Boston common was COW
cred with ice on Tuesday. 1t is just the
thing to be condemned to ice-olation.
Commissions were on Wednesday issued to
all the Indiana Congressman elect, including
Julian and Voorhees,.
stores, and saloon were burned at Spring
field, Missouri, a few days ago.
A dcputation from the Cuban insurgents are
said to have arrived in New York and are in
conference with the fillibuster leaders there.
They had nice little snow at Knoxville OIL
the n. m. of the Goth.
"Somc folks may cry, "Church! churchv' at
every word,
With no more piety than other people;
A davis not rcckoned religious bird
because it keeps a-cawing round steeple."
A Ncwburg n. y lady has been made the
mother Of four children at one birth--two
boys and two girls.
\ Wade will be Vice President after ALL
Her name is Nellie and she will govern Schuy-
Ter with bridal reign.
The wife of Hon. VIM. II. WIscner died at
Shelbyville on the 10th.
"Disfranchised voters are holding meetings
in Missouri, at which resolutions denouncing
their disfranchisement were passed.
Pollard states that Stonewall Jackson once
recommended night attack to be made by
ASSISTANTS stripped naked and armed with
bowic-knivcs. Pollard probably lies.
Russia is in a bad way. The nccndiary
fires are increasing; robberes are frequent;
the harvest is poor, and more bad money than
good is in circulation.
n stove-pipe hat sixty years old has been
discovered in Essex, Massachusetts,. and is
said to be exactly in the present fashion.
A North Coroliuian lot tnn ,,,ll,,, 90
that he could drink quart of brandy and
walk mile before it ''slcwed him." He won
his tar, but was shortly after buried. A Sc
rious target excursion for him.
President johnson appeared in private box
at the National Theatre in Washington, Nov.
vcmbcr 20, and was greeted by immense cheer
ing from the audience.
Home studies have been cut of from the
Philadelphia school system. They should be
ahrogatcd in every part of the world. If they
were we should have less dyspepsia, consump.
ton and insanity.
Two million five hundred thousand acres
more than half of the improved land in that
State, are offered for sale in South Carolina.
1t is thought dangerous thing to board a
man-of-war, but we know, says an exchange
fifty soldiers, each a man Of war. boarded by
Il single landlord-but he was host.
1t is estimated that there have been GG,G27,-
S43. 213, GI5,221 souls since the creation, cxcu-
sire of the few presumed to be lodged some
where in the radical party.
One hundred and fifty thousand hogshcads
and boxes of sugar have bppn landed in Ros.
ton since January 1st-the largest receipts
ever known.
Good sleighing in New Hampshire OIL We'd
nesday.
A Philadelphia has invented a rat eyter-
minator of which if the vermin sniff they
straightway sneeze off their heads. ...
Schools and colleges of the South are more
numerously attended the present season than
ever before.
A fire occurred ut Nashville on Saturday
night which destroyed property to the amount
Of 100000. Incendiary.
The late elections in Great Britain were at.
tended with riots in every direction. A num-
Der of houses were sacked and burned.
A. j. Hough shot and killed himself at
Nashville a few days ago.
The Nashville papers have struck new
sensation in "Female Base Ball Club"
Another Gard.