The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1872-11-01
CHIPS. and THINGS.

TIE Memphis register mas Oceh r'NlN'u'
Chattanooga I, to have y new fire engine.
The Cuban rebellion seem, 10 be still active.
Gail ut the printing ctlcc and procurcclcclon
tickets.
Be at the poll, in tine, Vote early, but not
frequently.
Stand by the organization and vote the ticket
throughout.
Col. j. c. Stanton Is a candidate for Mayor Of
Chattanooga, o.,
The appointments Of Key and Crutchdcld
closed at Chattanooga Monday night
Ex-Governor Harms passed up the road sun.
day morning.
j, Caleb Morgan is writing himsclfto death in
the Knoxville ChrDnicIc
Parks Foster /, another candidate for Mayor
of Chattanooga.
The apple crop In the Sequatchie country has
been greatly injured by rot
Gen. Grant declines to say whether he will be
acandidate in 1876
Adyiccs from Louisiana make that State safe
for Greeley.
Owing to the prevalence Of the horse disease
in Boston. the street car, are drawn By men.
Vigorous measures are to be- instituted against
the hostile Indians, some of these days.
Isham q. Harris and John Baxter are canvass
lug upper East Tennessee.
The Radical papers are still talking about the
Ku-klux.
The Alabama State Fair will commence on
the 18th of November.
Y j. C. stanton has decided to establish extern
,iyc railway workshops in Tuscaloosa.
A prominent citizcn'of Olympia, W. r., has
been sued by a Squaw for II breach ofproni>c,
VIM. FulIcr, paying teller Of the state Board
of Virginia, has disappeared. Amount ,hort,
$4,000.
Ex-Governor VIM. +. johnson, of pcnn>ylvu-
MA, is dead.
The steamer G,latamnla, in the Texas trade,
has been wrecked and twenty. lives lost.
Senator sumner /, in London, with his health
much improved.
The horse disease l. spreading throughout the
Eastern and Middle states.
Banks has accepted the Labor Reform nomi-
nation for Congress
Mr.. Joseph Lamb, Of Hawkins county, died,
on the 18th inst. at til" age Of ITO year..
Til" johnson papers are running the rr>ur-
rcction business in the ground.
Bro. Berry. Of the Christian Church, clo,rdhi,
pro'rrctrd meeting at the Courthouse sunday
night.
Col. Chas. F, Ctmoron, Of Memphis, mad" m
forthc Democrat tirkct
Judge IIouk spoke at Beaver Ridge last week
md converted all the Democrats, according to
the Gronicle.
United States troops are briu. qunrtcrrd
throughout Alabamn. Grant don't feel safe
without two or three southern States.
Many ltnlinns have been drowned by the
overflow of the Pc, and much property dc-
>trOv,d.
Fletcher Mills. for twelve year, clerk Of til"
Delaware safety Fire Insurance Company, has
been arrested as drti,ultcr.
4 great surgical operation Totakc the check
out of young man and the jalr out Of >cold
gwfr
The Indiana Sentinel thinks thu Stat" viii
give Greeley 2DO)n majority. In 1865, it gave
Grant IT, $40 majority.
rhrcn~ T. Brrnum, e.grcat Snowman, Of
frrS to wager lOo0on dollars that Connecticut
will vote for Greeley and Brown.
A sharp Young woman says there i noihin.
NOR" touching than To See poor but virtuou'
yo,ng mrn struggling with weak mou>larhr.
An Iowa Impcr udvcr,i~cs Tor IAN npprrn.
tirr. "irl ~ boy. WE don't ear" which. only so
the oGi .r lr KEEP, rlran and the wood sawed"
An indiana editor sag. we leave to-mor-
row ior the county hog show, and hoi'e 10 take
= priAr."
II the man in the moon feels Lonesome without
u mate, let ln think Of Adam and bless hi
stars.
\ gentleman who recently travelled through
Virginir reports heavy mortality among the
Negro population.
The Memphis Savings Bank has failed. Liza
bi,irs, two hundred and thirty thousand dol.
lars.
\ row occurred IN Liverpool Engnnd. last
SUNDAY in consequence of closing the liquor
stores.
Company |. United states Infantry. has been
ordered from Chattanooga 10 some point in Ala
bama.
4 revenue assessor in ohio. askn. the usual
questions, inquired: "Dld your wife have any
income last year:' ayes, sir" replied the Us
~csscd, "bOth girls
The only negro who ran for any office on my
ticket in ObIo was MN named Bunch living
in Toledo, and the GRANTEES laid hiin oHt rs cold
~ , rrowbar.
The Chattanooga Uc,dld, competent aU'hori.
ty. says Boutwrli> n''grcut iiuanricr." has
been in office four ears, and is worth u million
dollars.
An elderly lady ont in Michigan says she
likes 10 attend Crest meetings, "becau>c there
j. always 50 much room in the house, and no
one di~turb~ her nerves hy ~h"uting.'
! HsrligiOu. Notice.
! As previously announced, there will hr
preaching ut the Court House. on Lords day