Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1870-12-07
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Inc OAnlllla, Formerly Cumberland
river packet, ie now in the Tennessee river
trade.
The Nashville dailies aro qunrrellng
about their circulatlon-Ca claiming to
have the largest in the city.
Thirty-ono hundred and forty white
children are in attendance at the different
public schools in this city Memphis AUd-
hGuchc.
\ man named Grlrd living near Mt. |
Olivet Cemetery has dreamed OF finding |
gold and gone to digging ON the strength |
of his dreams.
The adjourned meeting OF thc Press As
sociaton of Tennessee will be held at the !
State Capitol, in Nashville, on Tuesday, /
December 10, 1870.
Bishop Quintard, Of the Episcopal !
Church, delivered an eloquent oulOgy on |
Robert 70. Lee at Grace Church, Memphis, !
last Sunday night,
ShclbyVillo burglars Gra not TO be right |
cncd from the error OF th-iv ways hut pur- |
sue their even tenor. Lest weck they went |
into another house.
Carroll county now b three weekly |
newspapers. This W j-uayt, places her
ahead Of any Of the Cou-..ius ia tNa state |
except Davidson and Shelly
Bishop Ouutard asks Ue thc mid of
members OF his church ANA Others on the |
third Sunday In Advent To- Che enlarge
m"nj Oh The University s.. taa South.
A negro m9n named Barney Bailey shot
and killed Bob watkins, also coloTea, Ut
the ipatl1ce OF his employee A. Rargio,
who kcepa % grocery SEVEN miles from
Memphis.
\ drunken painter named q. a. Talley,
shot an inOiicnsivc negro named David
White, last Saturday evening uear shell
byville The wounded man i, not expect
cd TO recover.
The Bolivar Bulletin gives an account of
u kO klux outrage in Eardenau county
last Thursday night, in which a. party OF
white men dlaguised fired into - cabin ILL
ed with negroes, killing n Colorcd man
named SehedricN Jougs and Wonudmg
another.
Some weeks ago Eesrs. Pollard g. Co.,
commission merchants In Memphis, re-
ceived from some town In Indiana or llli-
nois consignment Of Jhree boxes Of eggs.
and In one OF the boxes they found u fifty
dollar grCenbaCk. They have received adj
vices ~ 10 the ownership OF the eggs
Hereafter there will be two daily trains
over the Tennessee and Pacific Railroad,
Sundays excepted, running ~ tollowe {:
Leave Nashville GO A. ". and 400 =. 81
Arrive at Lebanon 9:l6 A. n. and 6:l5 Il. n.
Leave Lebanon 200 A. ". and 400 p. H.
Arriveat Nashville 9:l6 p. II. audT:i5P. IL
An old man named RinsldSon, while AZ
tempting to walk the Rolling FORK bridge,
on the Crab Orchard branch OF the Louls-
Vile and Nashville Railroad, Il day or two
ago, fell through to the rocks beneath, and
was killed by the fall. : 10 leaves - wife
and four children. who I've IT Nelson's
Furnace.
Mr.. John Potter - native Of WIZ a
county, North Carolina, died rCCeE =. at
the home of his soD IN Garter county, at
the remarkable age Of one hundred md
ten years lie came III al early age to the
t.Dff1
the organization Of 'Hc STATE II Tenues-
sec.
A bloody Tragedy occurred iil Lebanon
last Monday night, in which young In
dian student of Cumberland College stab
bed the proprietor Of the Baird Hotel
Mr., VIM. ParrOw, in the abdomen. The
Indian was Immediately seized and nut in
Jail. Mr. Parrow hsd been connected With
Sweeney'1 Minstrola, and was nc original
Rob Ridley"
William HightoEer, aoL oil John High
tower, a farmer resident of thla place, wa.
seriously injured a few days age by the aG
eidental discharge Of HE own gun. The
shot took effect i'll his right hand which
has since been amputated. The accident
occurred while no Was on a hunting expo
dtion in the upper end OF THE county
near Jslappa.- S6cct0ote7 Enterprise,
There will be no delay ia pushing for
ward the work on the Evansville, Hender
son and Nashville Railroad Ten miles o
the track are already down, and the worl
Of constipation Is being pushed rapid.
forward. Eight hundred and eighteen
tons OF iron, enough to lay the road clever
miles, il on the levee at Louisville, an
will soon he ~ the end Of the track.
The monthly report of the Edgefield an,
Kentucky railroad shows q net earning
within the past month OF 81 400. The rOa
had hitherto, with difficulty managed 4