The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1871-10-27
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

r. GORDON, of Nashville, visited
his fathers family in this city, recently.
Rey. J. NJ. P. OTIS, pastor of the Pres
byterian Church in this city, is at Knox
willie, attending the Synod.
DANIEL J. ESTES has returned from
The st. Louis Fair.
Wick FRIERsoN, an excellent young
snau of our city, is lying dangerously
I'll.
JAMES MILNER. ESQ, of Florence,
Ala, is Oh a visit to bis brother, Rev. 1.
MILNER, of this county.
Capt. HENRY POINTER and w. f.
GREENLAw, of Spring Hill, graced our
streets with their presence yesterday.
We recently had the pleasure of see
ing in our city, Mr. Z. WHITMoRE, of
the Memphis Ledger.
ED. KUHN, Esq, represented his man.
ufactoring firm at the Memphis Fair
last week
DIR. ORDwAY, for many years a lead
ing cotton factor of Nashville, came to
our county recently.
fair bride, returned home last Wednes-
daT morning, aiter an absence of several
weeks
Our old army friend, WILLIAM TURN
Err. formerly of Carter's Creek, but
now of Mill Creek, near Nashville, CALL
ed on us few days since.
The House of Representatives adj
jourued last Friday to Monday, and our
Representative, Hon. w. b. WILSON,
and our Floater, Hon. W. B. GORDON,
returned to their homes near this city.
Cant, DAVE ESTES, a native of this
CITY. was honored with the position of
Chief Marshal of the day, by the citizens
of Carrollton, Miss, on the occasion of
a recent Democratic Meeting.
Gen. W. c. wHITTHoRNE was at the
f]arksville Fair last week. He says the
peop,e of Montgomery are anxious for
the aopkinsville Railroad TO be finished
to Coluut:,ia, ria Dickson and Hickman.
Cant. ]. III. Russell, our able and eff
Client Attorney General, having Just got
through his labors in Marshall county,
passed through Columbia lew days
since, on his way to Nashville, on bust
ness of importance concerning the peo.
pie of his district.
Tho following parties registered at the
Franklin House during the week: Mrs.
WN. WALKER, Obion county, Tenn.
A. LoAB, Terre IIaute, Ind, II. n.
BLACKBURN, Jackson, Miss, S. WoR-
TRY, Georgia, J. ii. SHIELDS, Wayne
county, J. w. TURNER, Nashville, J. F.
BIrrI.E, Wayne county, Tenn, r. A.
KrRKPArnICK, Wayne county, Tenn,
T.. A. PoGrE, Wayne county, DIR. c. IL.
MULLINS, Wayne county, Gilbert The
atrical T roupe.
Col. JoHN v. WRIGHT, OF Winchester,
Tenn, passed through our town last
Wednesday, on his way to Alabama.
lie expects to remove his family to this
city sometime between this and Christ
mas. Col. WRIGHT represented one of
our neighboring districts in Congress
before the war, and was esteemed one
of the most b.iuiant young men in the
Democratic party. We welcome him
10 our city.
The following persons registered al
tho Nelson House during the week: +.
wuITMoRE, Memphis, Tenn, II. C..
CAN'T, Water Valley, Miss, r. SAN
SON, J. BoND, Nashville, Tenn, Miss
JENNIE MITCHNFR, Maury county; c.
b. NEwKIRK, New York, JOHN S.
WELLS, Louisville, Ky, w. NANkEEP,
New York, JOHN V. WRIGHT; Winches-
tea, Tenn, JAS MILNER, Florence, Ala,
J. LvENAN, Nashville, Tenn, r. n.
HARMS, CORTLAND, Ala, NJ. A. THRoor,
Peoria, Ill.
Mr.. JAMES ANDREWS reached h,me
last Saturday night. He and Mr..
NAMES had very interesting time in
Europe. and both have come back in
improved health. They first went to
Ireland, and visited all the sights worth
seeing in that country; Blarney Castle,
Dublin Fair, etc, and several extensive
farms. They went TO Scotland, Eng
land and France, and of course, being
men of experience and knowledge, saw
many things of interest, especially
among the mechanic arts. Mr.. AN
pREws made short but impressive
speech i'm France that was not reported
IN the Moniteur, They went to tie Liv
erpsol Fair, and Mr.. MAYEs says Maur,
county cannot show any stock near 81
large aud fine as he there saw. Mr.
ANDREWS tVought back with him, pre-
snium wheat and barley. The forme
as superior TO any ever grown in TIN
country, and Mr.. ANDREWS gave II Il
JOHN NJ. FRANCIS, n noted wheat raise
OF this county, who viii try its virtue
in our soil and climate. The barley wa
sent 10 Gen. X. S. EwELL and Tnos. u
WILLIAMS.
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