The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1871-08-04
AROUND TOWN.

III negro Mason, had supper Al The
AK" las, Thursday night. Irgdtsr 500.
Farty-f1ur more ueCrue, lett for Sand Noun
ain Wednesday night. 4 large crowd was at
'he depot o. see them of.
NJ Ed. " Philips i having built on his
aidilOa another cottage. on High street. This
sill MAKE se7en cUttsCes that be has had built
yithIn the hast twelve months.
Yr. Wm. L. Truett riT start to-morrov,
saturday, as a drnrer. fer Lawrence and
Hickman cUuntIe>-
Nr. James H. Jamison ha, taken charge Of
III teu-pn alley, on the corner Of East Market
md Embargo streets.
John Henry Staudaunau rs engaged m
Tasting ths cis,ern tor the county IN the Jail
a N this city. lie VIII have i finished soon.
Twenty-uine Uegroes left The Column
INA Depot last Saturday night, Tor Sand
Mountain. To- work on the North and
south Road.
M Henry HaW kim completed last
saturday night 4 nice brick pal ement
iu front of the South Columbia MethO-
fist Church.
DE Shelton proposes q" do a good
.rOrh for the Corporation. He says he
viii fHrnish boards and paint the name
II each street on them. for fifty cents
zach. Nobody knows the names Of all
Eur streets, scarcely, but when they
are put up on boards the expense should
30, = secondary consideration.
',en. John {. Brown, Governor elect,
brought his wife t. Columbia last Sat
rrlay evening. 10 look at Kuhn & Tur-
pms tine selection of Brets, Carriages,
etc. She was 50 well pleased that she
bought handsome Bret, for ttD0, and
II was shipped TO her last Monday
morning. The Gemeral and his iaiT lady
==Iurned home on the ~ o'clock train,
~starlay night
Al TIE regular meeting Of the Chica-
l,,auSS 'frlbe, I. @. 4. NJ, last Tuesday
night, the following gentlemen were
initiated into the mysteries of that or
der: Martin J. Mall0y: D. a. Digger,
WOOL merchant; Jacob Harris; and Esq.
". a. Bailey, Justice Of the Peace in
he Spring Hill district
- william Gill. Of tins city, lied last We'd
-.er-.-l night. His dying request va that he
should - buried IN a winding sheet. lie was
1ITaars gls. Mr. Gil was IN the Greek war
s-.s,j also tie sIsfids war. He was a man OF
.-r1s frrnness Of abzraCcr, answering in
rhe s-,tOrmuBce Of has C.lv lotions Of duty.
Nr. ~. Williams Is doing i..ore than
almost aity one else at present. to i'm
prove our tOgn. Not content with
building about half block OF buildings
near the Ark, he has bought the Cyrus
Webster lot, near Mr.. J. G.. bailey, and
81 build thereon six new dwellings.
The City Fathers have received propO.
.sitinas irJm two parties TO erect gas
works IL yigr city. COyerdale, Cincin-
siaii. aud Hon. J.. \. James, ChattanOO-
- The board s1nt J. g. Bailey and f.
kuhn to Cincinnati, IL Inspect Cover
dale's gas works. We DO not know the
ankee COverdsle. but we k3loH Col
jane To be a clever aud accomplished
re ItlenaU, and are ready TO commend
hinI 30 our people. He has line estab,
iisbulelit, aud we trust that our City
Fathers XII send a Committee to Chat.
sanooca, Is lie desires it, so that they
,nav Judge iEllI~stially between the con
se-tant
Allen >parkman. cold, WUD was re
.rcUtIv convicted of horse stealing. and
sentenced to the penitentiary by the az
.suit Court of NaFne county, and wh'
t,lasIe his escape after De was found gull
Is. lev breaking Jail al Waynesboro
Tenn, wa last week taken ti4sgugh Co
susnbia To Nashville, by {. {. NtrI''isag
GEORGE W. Henson and T.. Mack CyPcrt
aud lodged safely in the penitentlar
IUiy eth. lie was captured at Courl
land, Ma. iy !. G. Throgmorton VII Joe
w MprrNmap oti the 18th inst