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Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

TO Confederate Prisoners of Var,
aud all other friends Of the Lost
Cause:
CAMP, FIELD AND PRISON LIFE;
Containg Sketches of Service in the
South, and the Experience and Incl
dents Of two years sojOurn at John
sons Island Ohio, where 1900 Rebel
Officers were imprisoned. BY Capt.
w. A. Wash, of Kentucky, with an
Introduction by Gen. l.. M. Lewis,
of Missouri, and Medical History of
Johnson's Island by Col. i. G. w.
Steedman, of Alabama. Such is the
title of book of nearly 400 pages,
just issued. The press throughout
the country, speaks In the highest
terms of the book and its author. We
doubt not 1t will meet with q large
sale in the South.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

BARBECUE AND BRAN DANCE. -
The young men on the South side Of
Cumberland river will give a Barbe.
cue and Bran-Dance, to-day, at Lew
is Hale's spring. The location selec-
ted is beautiful and the water abun-
dant and excellent. Choice meats
well barbecued will be served to the
hungry, and the inspiring strains o
music will make all cheerful and
happy.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

REV. DIR. SEARS lecture to the
Young Mems Christian Association,
at the Baptist Church, on last Thurs
day night, was not attended by so
large an audience rs the subject and
the lecturer deserved. Those present
were highly entertained, and would
be glad to attend series of lectures
by this able divine.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

OUR merchants are receiving their
fall and winter importation of goods,
We have experienced, tasty buyers,
which an examination of the various
stocks will show. Most of them
keep the reader posted by advertising
what they keep, and how they sell it.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

BERNARD's VEGETABLE CHILL
CURE.-Some of the attaches belong
ing to this office, who have been
shaking with chills, have given this
preparation trial, and pronounce ii
the thing to put stop to chills.-
They recommend all afflicted with
chills to try this remedy as 1t will do
all that Is claimed for il.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

GEN. A. G. WILCOX, at Taits
Station, Tenn, offers his elegant coun-
try residence and farm of $50 acres for
sale. The advertisement, setting
forth the particulars in reference to
this desirable property, may be found
in our advertising columns.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

MIR. GABE. WILLIAMS is acting in
the capacity Of salesman, at Rice,
Rroaddus Il Co.'S. IL will be borne In
mind that most of the clerks in dry
goods houses now are selling goods
on commission, and the friends of
this clever gentleman should recollect
him when they visit the city on a
.hopplng expedition,
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
First Saturday In December next,
REAL ESTATE fQR SllE !

MY Residence and one hundred acres of
M Land included, "a miles from Clarks-
vile, situated on the Nash lille pike. The
residence Is new, and good farm dwelling,
with cistern, kitchen, smoke-house, and
all necessary buiIdings-2l buildings in all.
This land Is all newly cleared-first year in
cuitivation-and has Ave good never-fail-
Ing springs, one that will, and has, run IA
large overshot mill-the best place for a
and is easy of access. 1t IL only ~ miles
from town; fronting on the pike, and u
mile from Cumberland river, good landing
and right of way to the river. The entire
place is enclosed with a " rail fence, staked
and rlded. Plenty of fine wood. II not
sold by the
First Saturday In November, 1870,
will be sold to the highest bidder on that
day, in lots IRON TO 10 acres. Sale ON the
promises.
The property is known rs the "Oid Still
house property" of ID. Dick 4 Co. Any
one wishing To purchase, will call on
GEO. X. HARRIS,
or u. WITHERS, Auctioneer.
A barbecue Will be given on day of sale.
aug21 '70-tds
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

NEARLY every paper In the State
that had the name of Gen. Quarles
up for Governor, has, since Gen.
Quarle's withdrawal, hoisted the
name of that distinguished Tennes-
seean, Gen. JOHN &. BROWN.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

NJ. Persons wishing to plant fruit trees,
small fruits, shrubbery, etc, can leave
their orders with 4. II. PORTER, agent for
J. X. Downers old, reliable nursery, with
che assurance that they will get what they
order, thrifty trees and true to NAME
Grapevines, strawberry, Raspberry, Coos
berry, aud all other berries. Plant fruit
and enjoy health aud cont fort. Grapes are
morc pleasant than pills, aud cheaper also.
Mr.. Porter can he found at Brockman 4
Bringhurst's Carriage Repository, on Sec
ond street. feb 49, 70-tf
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

Personal. - Tennessee GOssett,
Esq, formerly of this city, but now
of Paducah, KY, paid us a visit last
Tuesday morning, looking rs cheer
full and clever as Of yore, the only
perceptible difference i'm him being
time sprinkling his locks with gray.
Age is honorable, Tennessee, and we
all have to come to it if we keep liv-
;.u
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
FOR FLOATER.

We are authorized to announce Col.
JOHN T.. STURDIVANT,o of Montgomery,
rs n candidate to represent this Fioieriai
Legislature. sep7-T0a
We are authorized to announce Colonel
ISAAC FARMER, of Robertson county, as a
trict, composed of the counties OF David
son, Robertson, Montgomery and Cheat
ham, In the next General Assembly OF Ten
nessee., lSubJect to a Convention. II nee
essary.l seDti(-fea
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10


NEW ADVERTISEMENTS J.
E. Stur'livant announces himself a
candidate for Floater. Col. Isaac
Farmer, of Robertson, announces
himself for same position.
J. w. ATTAwAY is a candidate for
Tobacco Inspector.
FRANK ANDERSON has lost a
book-the finder ought to return it.
w. H. ARMSTRONG, agent, has a
large stock of the justly celebrated
Weed Sewing Machines for sale, at
his gallery on Franklin street.
Tom. FINLEY, has large lot of
school and miscellaneous books which
he offers at bargain.
p. G. JOHNSON, C. &. M, adver-
tises land in different localities for
sale.
SEE advertisement of Prof. J. b.
Russell, M. d., of Memphis, under
head "Wanted."
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
DIED.

Suddenly, In this city, on the 9Th inst
Mrs: ii ESTER E., wife Of DR.. B. N. Herring
aged about ~ years.
In this city, on the 9th inst, after n few
DAYS illness OF fiux, Mrs. ELIZA BLAKE
aged about 80 years.
The burial will take place at 10 o'clock
this morning, at City Cemetery.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
AT WORK AGAIN Z!

TOIIN RICK would respectfully inform
ID his friends and the public, that he has
taken the room next door to the Post-of-
flee, where he Is ready to supply the de-
mands of his customers.
lie returns his thanks to all who so gen.
erously aided him in saving his property
al the late nre--thelr kindness will not be
forgotten. feb. 8, ls70-tf
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

New FIRM.-C. M. Barker, and
John Hurst, late with Crusman &
Chestnut, have formed q co-partner-
ship In the wholesale and retail Gro
Gerry business, and will continue in
same stand occupied by Mr.. Barker.
This energetic firm will offer their
stock of agricultural implements and
hardware at cost, to close 1t out, as,
in future, they intend to do legit-
innate grocery business. These gen.
tlemen are awake to the interest of
our city, and are experienced, bust
ness men, and buyers of groceries
should extend them O liberal share of
patronage. They will keep fresh and
complete stocks; their clerks are at
tentive and accommodating; and the
public are respectfully invited to give
them call.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

Positively M Care, M Pay THE
following Diseases are warranted cured ny
cough, Group, IlosrsenesS, Sore Throat
spitting at blood, Asthma, Bronchitis,
Lung Diseases, Scrofuln, Ulcers, Old sores
Erysipclas, Pains and Soreness in the
Rrcast, back or limbs, AbceSses. BURNS and
Wounds, rtleS, Itch, SORE feet OF Joints,
Tettor, Scald head, MilkcruSt, EaTache,
ordinary Deafness and gathering in the
Ears.
y. II. The only genuine and original ar
ticlr has yellow labels, with white unprin-
six years. Take No othor. TRY ii-if not
saIisiied return the empty bottles and your
iNnncy Will BE- REFUNDED. y cent Per bot
Ito SNldh Nv - u SllWAliy.
MAJ ], $50 ly,
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

LECTURE. II. A. HOLLAND,
of Baltimore, has promised to lecture
in this city, at the NJ. Il. Church, on
the 22d inst. The reputation of this
eloquent divine is sufficient to attract
an immense concourse of hearers.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

THE oath of Once was administer
ed to Judge j. l.. Rice, by Judge T
w. King, last Monday. Circuit Court
will convene next Monday.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

By invitation, last Saturday, the
attaches of the Chronicle partook O
some excellent Turtle Soup, Rhine
Wine, etc, at Keppler's famous Sa'
loon.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

When a man makes n
liberal provision for hls family, In the way
of Life Insurance policies, he places those
for whom he lives and labors above all
possibility OF want. Choose the best-the
New York Life Insurance Company.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

NOTICE TO MAoIsrRATEs.-You
are requested to file without delay,
with &. ID. Bailey. Criminal Court
Clerk, all State papers YOU have In
possession. 7. q. ANDERSON.
Attorney GvuyTal,
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

DO you want neat Picture France We
have many varieties OF Frames and Mould
iug for making them To order.
J. +. COUTS & SON.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
AFFLICTED TAKE HEED

A Ill PERSONS AFFLICTED WITH
"A the ASTHMA or rlITiiISiC, who will
address the undersigned can hear OF n REM
worst pRrONysm Within from five 20
SEN mtuutes, or the money refunded.
The undersigned isnot patent medicine
forty years of suffering nom this dread
nalady, desires Ia present null particulars
al his own CURE and the remedy to the AFT
nictrd. Address, .
W, r. COPELAND,
BOX a0o, franklin, simpson CO., Ky,
April ~, lS10-tf
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

THE Colored Baptist Association is
in session in this city. The attend
ance of messengers Is said TO be full.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
Sep 2. 20.
Assisted by W. NJ. POLLOCK.

Oh. Yesi On, Vests. II. n G. HAYES
a Cos Buggies--warranted In every partic-
ular-CiEAP FOR CASH. Call at Baker
a Bros Carriage Factory, opposite the old
baptist Church. juIy23
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
ron TOBACCO INsPECTOR.

We are authorized to announce BENZ. +,
tor. Election to take place LIST Monday in
october. lSept 3, 1870
We are authorized to announce ]. w.
ArrAwAY. M n candidate for Tobacco In
spcctor. Election LIST Monday in October
next. sepl0-te
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
ANNOUNCEMENT.
FOR CONGRESS.

We are authorized to announce W. C..
| WhlTfHORNE. Of Maury, n candidate for
congress rom the sixth Congressional
Der. nuu6 lido
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

CRIMINAL CorRr met last We'd
nesday, Judge King presiding. Amer
the transaction Of some business il
adjourned TO meet next Monday.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
A LIFE INSURANCE POLICY

costs something because 1t Is worth great
deal but tho cost il nothing In comparison
To the value of the Policy, lie. IL secured In
Tho New York Life.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10


COTTAGE HoMEs.-Messrs. Kin
cannon & Hamlet, our enterprising
tinware merchants, are having two
neat Cottage houses erected on Sew
enth street, corner of Commerce.
ANoTHER.-John Schroadt is put.
ting up comfortable frame dwelling
on Gupton Hill. He Is a go-ahead
man and good mechanic, and should
be sustained by our citizens.
STILL ANoTHER.-CharleyM Morrison
is preparing to put up q business
house OH Second street next door to
Brockman and Bringhurst.
MR.. WE'LL, (the one known as
big WE'LL, is having some six or eight
houses constructed, in different parts
of the city, and will soon have them
ready for occupants. We hope Mr.. w.
will inaugurate the plan of renting
tenements ut low figures, SO that
when mechanics come to our city
they will not be driven off by exhor-
bitant rents for dwelling to live in.
We hope to see all men of Mr.. WELLS
energy and enterprise fully repaid, for
their laudable endeavors to build'up
our city.
MR.. UssERY is having neat frame
cottage built OH Main street, short
distance northeast of the NJ. E.
Church. This will make room for one
more worthy mechanic-let them
come along, we believe our people in
tend to give them comfortable quar-
tiers and cordial greeting.
Polk G. JOHNSON, ESQ.,, is having
his brick dwelling, on the Charlotte
Pike, refitted in every particular. 1t
Is double-house, very convenient for
two families, and is situated in n
beautiful, quiet place. Renters would
do well to examine this property.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
Real Estate, Bank Stock

and Railway Bonds may deprcciate In val
ne, or slip through our hands, hut funds
Invested Ia n Life Insurance Company.
like the NEW YORK LIFE, is beyond
perIl
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

LOCKERT a C0. have n sss sss
elegant assortment ef Lamps ssd
lamp Tixsures ~ can he fsssd tu
he West, aud a. cheap as the cheap
st noNt-tl.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
Because men drop out Of

their business Mt time when they least
expect death, they should not defer secu-
ring the safeguards of life insurance ms
afforded by Policy In the timc-honorel
NEW YORK LIFE.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

GOLD opened in New York yester.
day morning at l13l.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

NOT ONE IN 4 THO USAND
can say that e life policy would not bene-
NJ his family were he to die tomorrow;
therefore. every man should be insured III
tho NEW YORK LIFE.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

RECoLLECT that the Fair COM
mences on the l4th inst.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

We have three good liearses, and keep
constantly prepared Ia supply any and MI
funeral requirements In town or country.
aud will comply with all kilograms
promptly, day or night.
J. +. CoUTS & son.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
There are thousands OF fam.

lies In want to-day, because their natural
protectors persisted In waiting for "con-
venicnt senson" for taking out n policy In
the New York Life.
If you noed any article of Furniture, or
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

BngKtes. Barouchcs aud Rocka-
wsys.-A fine assortment OF IioMk-MADE
WORK nj our Factory, opposite the old
baptist Church. Also, several SECOND
HASp BuGGIES. repairing Solicited
iulyS BAKER 4 RRorIIER
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
G. F. CATIONS
Dyspepsia Remedy.

In placing this Remedy before the puh-
lie, we will only refer TO the following ccr-
tincater which eSprtsses all that We need
say. And being from one who has expe.
rieneed beneficial results from lis ase. msisr
having given ita thorough trial, his words
carry more weight than lnythSng We could
say:
GENTLEMEN. For a number - years
was greatly AFFLICTED with pyspepsla, aud
although my stomach cruved food, IL wOuld
immediately reject II, should ] eat any
thing, no matter how small tho quantity I.
! was frequently compelled to leave tho
table, without being able 10 take any nour-
ishment. In y short time became worry
much reduced In flesh, and was 80 weak
that was unable and unnt TO attend IN
my business. My mind was In no better
condition than my body, as ] was contin-
ually oppressed with lassil ude and depres-
sion OF spirits. tried all the patent med
icines and prescriptions thai heard OF,
and some Of these afforded temporary re-
lief. but In z short time relapsed into my
While suffering In this manner, heard
of c. r. Cations Dyspepsia Romedy, and
concluded 10 try II. I lad taken ii but \
short time when began 10 feel relief, and
continuing to take II. ] soon could par.
take of my meals without any disagreeablo
feeling, either while ut the table or after
ward, and gained flesh rapidly. Il So now
nearly ton yenrs since, and / have contin-
ued free nom anything like return of
Dyspepsiu-I cnn therefore recommend 10
to any one suffering In like manner. Rss.
ANDREW !. NiCuoIsoN.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
A LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

doing business ON correct principles. l.
like nm arch which increases In strength In
proportion to the weight II carries. The
New York Life is such u Company.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
NOTICE.

A LII persons who wish To Obtain certin-
IA Gates 81 qualification To teach, can oh
brew " or to Mr. G.T Abcrnaihy, 1T their
residences In the country or u they pre-
for. they cnn come To Town and nsss.t those
gentlemen ut the offic" Of H. w. Humph-
probably kn9wn to most persons that no
me can lawfully bo employed 10 teach a
public school without first hn wing obtained
! certificate OF qualification. District Com
nissioners are requested 10 make known
To the Executive Hoard Of Education the
nuniber aud character at teachers that will
md they will plesss make knowa 10 W y, |.
parties whether the tenclisrs they need can
~ supplied mon, their Immediate neigh
,orhood. J, r. kli.IEBREw. Exsc'vc
"a. n hERNATIIY, Boarl of
H. ". HuMPAREyS. kdue'n.
augS
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
It Il II Nj So

One-fourth Cash, and the balance in
equal payments each. bearing interest
from date of sale, maturing at 0, IL, IL, "a,
20 and ~ months, without security.
For further particulars zee large Posters,
where piatts are given of this entire pro-
perty. H.C. MCDANIEL, Com'r.
Il. WIyHERs, Auctioneer.
-aug2-T Tobacco Leaf copy 81
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
HOrs Wanted

Hogs Wanted.
Two Hundred Head of Hogs wanted.
weighing not less than $50 pounds each, for
which will pay cents per pound gross,
delivered at our distillcry near Ciarksville.
augT-tf ID. ID DICK n co.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

TO pc Insured and TO Keep Insured
IL possible for every man; therefore, To be
insured In the NEW YORK LIFE Is 10 he
rich, scp-3
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

GAINESVILLE, SAT. SEP. 10, 1870.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE,

l9j Acres of good tobacco corn and wheat
land. on the south side OF Cumberland
river, In the neighborhood of Thos. Ramey.
This Is good land, all In timber. not n stick
miss, In one mile OF the river. Any one
wishing to buy, will call on
@. II. HARRIS, Sheriff.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

SPECIAL NOTICES.

Every man would purchase
"a home for himself and family, IL owners
Of property would aell ON the terms offered
by Life Insurance companies. Pure mu-
tuality is praeticed by the New York Life.
c. n. JONES, Special Agent.
Assisted by w. NJ. POLLOCK.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
On SATURDAY., October fst, 1870.

Ten Building lots. adjoining the present
residence of Mrs. Mcdaniel, and lying be-
tween Franklin and Commerce streets. in
Clarksville. Also, Ten Lots, fronting on
College and Main streets, In the suburbs,
and Immediately beyond the Bringhurst
residence property. These Lots have been
divided uD into suitable size, and will be
sold on the following accommodating
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
GREAT SALE OF
REAL ESTATE
The Finest Property in Montgomery
M Comfy.


'vNHE beautiful residence known as the
L Gen. Wiley Johnson property, on Sec
ond street, between FRANKLIN and Com
merce, and fronting on franklin iO6 feet,
running back nearly to First street 382 feet.
This property Is the nearest residence to
the square. II Is % fine two story brick,
with seven fine large rooms, and basement
and dining room II Ii newly painted and
rooted, ana IN az good Ms new. IT has u brick
Kitchen, smoke-hOuse and servants hous-
es, fine cistern, stable and carriage house,
newly finished and In good condition. The
hest property In GAINESVILLE. Rented this
year for $3.50 before repaired, and will rent
Tor $1,000 next year, payable quarterly In
advance. The finest SIT uation for q hotel In
Clarksville; could be made one with very
little repair.
We wish to sell this property privately,
and II not sold by the
First Saturday In December next,
will be sold to the highest bidder at public
auction. For further information call ON
ID. DICK Il CO.,
Or GEORGE HARRIS. Shin, or Il. WITH-
Frs, Auctioneer, who will show you the
property. and give terms and price. Sale
positive, ms we wish to wind up our copart-
nership business this year.
augy, 70.tds ID. ID. 4 co.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10
COMMISSIONERS SALE
or Twenty Valuable Building Lots

FINEN OF said Lots being in the heart OF
Il the city. and the balance valuable and
convenient suburban property.
In pursuance OF ~ decree rendered by the
honorable Circuit Court of Montgomery
county, at Its September Term, 1859, / wifi
offer for sale on the premises,
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1870-09-10

WE extract the following interest
ing item from the last number of the