Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-06-24
LOOM NEWS I'M RRIEF.

Tho Stacey House will receive lot of
tomatoes from Atlanta to-day.
An extensive dog fight occurred On South
Market street yesterday evening, and was
the principal topic on change.
Yesterday, according to the thermome-
ter, was the hottest day of the year, during
the middle of the day.
We understand that Senator Bayne re-
fuses to accept the crown of Spain in the
present unsettled condition of things.
A number of persons will go from the
city to Tullahoma to-day to be present at
the Masonic celebration at that place.
We understand that there are a large
number of visitors at the Beersheba Springs
and other places of summer resort in DIFF
ferent parts of the State.
They are turning out large quantities of
castings at the penitentary daily. This
department will henceforth be made labor
feature in the institution.
For want OF time the Common Council
could not get through its business last
evening, and split the difference by adj
journion till o'clock next Monday night.
A pig at Sparta, Missouri, has rooted up
$4,000 in gold, which the owner buried
during the war and forgot it. That pig is
| halfbrother to the educated hog FORM
erly of this city.
The following additional appoints of AS
sistant Msrshals to take the census were
made yesterday: W. G. Lanier, Sumner
county; e. L. Morris, Smith county; i.
Galbreath, Bedford county.
There was a light shower of rain yester-
| day evening, which had tendency to re-
ieye the excessive heat In the evening it
was cloudy with thunder and threatening
| indications of rain l z Lca.-
There were quite number of applicants
1 Tor positions on the corps of teachers of
| the public schools before the Board of Edu-
cation at the Hume school building yester-
| day, and the examination passed off very
| satisfactorily.
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can make many times the price of sub
| scription by carefully noting the numer-
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ing columns for profitable Investment. "a
hint to the wise," etc.
The genial face of Eugene Burr, Esq,
was visible in business circles yesterday.
| After an absence of four or five weeks, he
returns to his old love with Messrs. A. G.
Adams & Co., looking none the worse from
his frustrating spell" 1
The Sabbath School concert exercises at
the Elm Street Church last night were well
attended, and the occasion passed off pleas
| antly. The entertainment will be repeated
| tonight, and we assure our friends that
they can find no place in the city where an
evening can be SO probably and agreeably
| spent. Go and see for yourselves.
: Miss Kate Leslie having been re-engaged
at the Academy of Music, during the week,
takes benefit tonight. This announce
| ment of itself should be enough to fill the
house to repletion, as she is one of the
most pleasing and versatile actresses that
has appeared upon the boards at Nashville
for a long while. The programme for to-
night is an excellent one, and the attrac-
tons presented will be rare and brilliant.
Those who go win be sure of good night s
entertainment and the most genial amuse-
ment. Let there be rousing house.