Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-04-09

tins work. Means are beng now con.
tributed for the purpose Of giving IL !
large circulation 10 Germany. Itwill
Be republished in the German iangu &c,
and the valuable maps accompanying
EilI be corrected ia the sew edition.
We observe a serious error in the l0ca.
ton Of Glade Springs, Wastincion
county, Va, and the Norfolk aud g.
W r r is located north of White Top
Mountain Instead Of south 81 il. re
base had the attention. Of Prof Maureg :
called 20 these matters, aud be desires
that any ether errors which may have
been Incorporated into the map Of Vir-
eiuia 10 he pointed out. as he designs
thst i shall b. the most accurate one
issued
EaerpriaHg -Col Goforth has fdst
purchased new sold hurh.stones fer bi.
mill, ar in three weeks will be turBiB 2
ous m article of Flour which will pass
currrut IN the most fastidious markets
af the country He is now making he
finest article Of Meal we have ever seen.
Every hushel Of corn is twice rua
through an Excelsior Fan before Del I
ground. II viii DOT be long before bis
brand VIII command premium.
Fire.-On Weduesday last a ire broke
out in the cork room Of the dwelling
over Peppers Drug store which was not
subdued until considerable damage bad
been done the door, eeiling aud mau,eI.
The ERE Is supposed to have originated
from the mice carrying matehe under
the washboari. The building is insured
in the Richmond Fire and Marine,
We suggest to our city fathers The
propFiety of procuring an engine when
ever one-half the town has been burned.
Jlayriage Gsder Di6epites-Gen'
Stouemau must be a hart hearted old
fellow 10 disturb the bright hopes OF 50
many Young people file could turn
the State Of Virginia upside down but
he can't control the state Of MatrimOny,
for the subjects arc exceedingly rebel
lious Four Of these re5ellious subject.
from the comfy Of Russell sought aud
fouBdGretna Green aud the sweets Of nat
rimony in Bristol on Friday last. Bristol
has heretofore heeu that hospitable bar
Dor that has furnished shelter to the
troubled dreams Of fleeing maidens aud
armed rhe chivalrous youth against stub
born fathers, but never before was il
Uncle Sam or the proud Mother
that iuterposed. These four had cross
ed the mountains through chilly winds
and April showers, for they could not,
woald not waa, aud found Magistrate
on Teuuessee soil who made them mad
aud wife. This done with Joyous happy
face they returned to their friends fuzzy
impressed with the importance Of Rec0ls-
s;rurtioa
Russell, ike al Virginia, had been
left without an officer There were nt
clerks to issue a licenee and 90 magis-
trates to celebrate the marriage.
" Was here ever : story o. such 19os,
A. tlst JuIst aaa hss eonsoir
Tn. Sssier Csnsty Rsrder.-A cot.
orcd map, ELL Roper, was arrested !
few days since upon suspicion os being
implicated in the murder Of Mrs. Bales
the widow Of Federal soldier. Th'
Knoxville Why says;
After having been arrested, be dI
vuleed the name Of Robert Nelson. wb'
lives in the neightorbood in which th,
murder aud arson was e0mmiited Al
being the fend who was so desdenei q
every sense Of humanity as TO perPe
trate an acc from the temphti0n O
which our nature Fecolls The Degr'
states that he accom- panied Nelson 10 th'
resideDee Of Mrs Bales. when he va
I t0ld 10 watch outside Of The house uutI
be returned. After the monster entere,
the house. chs cries az Mrs Bales wert
heard, begging for mercy AZ the hand.
/ IF one whose heart never experienced
/ tint virtue BE rtmained few minute
I au,l came out with roll II money Il
/ hI baud nd gave lae uegFo hifeel
/ d0iis-s. charging BIN 10 say nothiul
akout the uHair. averring that tire
others were concerned, and Il thls wa
dnulged, they would surely be avenged
/ Nelson returned 20 the house, aud Of
I leaving. smoke was observed rising frou
7 the same; the negro called Nelson's at
tenr;on 70 il, but be only replied
+" Never mind; its all right To
negro. when arrested, gave ihese fact
in such away as to create an impression
on those who heard him, AM Nelso
was Al once arrested. The ease was IN
vestirated on Saturday before Justice
/ DAVID Kesncr, Samuel Mount aud j
II. Caldwell, who bouad the partie
over. snd sent them to the Dauersd :
jail
Of the deceased, aud bis Implication }
! the matter creates surprise aud a erea
/ dsel Of excitement. IL is probable tina
had no Que intefered to prevent it, b
might have been taken care Of by ih
ps6ple, ADD allowed to dangle az the en-
Of Sue rope as another victim 20 %
sierra and szngainary decisions OF Jede
| Lynch.
comyoeatisn of soath western Va.
This eelesias deal body held its sem
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