Whig and tribune. [volume] (Jackson, Tenn.) 1870-1877, 1872-10-12

from the LARGEST STOCK IN JACK
son, at New HARDWARE STORE of
j. w. SMITH & CO.,
No. IS, Main street.
WE PROPOSE an excursion to Memphis
during the great Exposition, which opens
| on the 10th OF October, and closes on the
| 10th Of November. The trip can be made
for half fare. LsG our young folks make
up party. 1t wall be delightful trip
Should our proposition be favorably re-
ceived, CONT US one or half dozen, as the
case may he IL "Joe," OF the p. D., goes,
say a dozen, at least.
Go BY GADsDEN.-Persons visiting Cage
Vile, friendship, Quincy, or any point in
Crockett county of from the railroad. will
ind the very best livery stable accommodation
at G adsden. Mr.. r. L. D Evans IN addition
to a regular hack line nom Gadsden to Dy-
ersburg, via Cageville, Cairo, Robinson
vile, and Friendship, keeps at that
point buggies, and saddle horses OF
the best quality, and amply sufficient to
meet the demands OF the public. We ad-
wise our friends when visiting any Of the
interior towns OF Crockett county to go by
Gadsden. July 1S-Sm.
GOING. GoLSG!- AND, LIVELY, Too
From every quarter comes encouraging
news OF the sale of tickets in the great
drawing for the benefit Of the West Ten
nessee Agricultural and Mechanical Asso-
citation. This drawing will positively take
place on the last day of our great Fair,
Saturday the 10Th Of October, The scheme
embraces 1.4Ss cash gifts. ranging from s5
to $4,000, and tickets including one ad-
mission to the Fair are only g so EACH
| For the small sum Of s. 80 some lucky per-
son will draw on that occasion $4,000 and
some others three, tive, and one thousand
dollars, and smaller sums from $500 down
TO g. Remember that every ticket sold
over and above thirty thousand will go to
increase each prize, and from present indi-
cations it is probable that each gift will be
larger than now published. The drawing
will take place in front of the Amphithea-
tire and in the presence Of the multitude
This fact, together with the character Of
those selected to superintend it gives am
pie guarantees Of fairness. The price Of q
ticket is small, and if you win, your for
tune is made in an hour and here is s
chance to try your luck with small in
vestment. Life at best is a lottery; some
win, others lose; but who shall win or lose
is locked up in the future. Some one who
reads this, will win the great prize on the
26th-who will it be- As the cost Of trial
is so little, let us all try. 1t may be you;
who knows
OLD CITIZENS on THEIR MUsCLE.-O1
Wednesday last MIR Arch White attacked
Esq. b. NJ. Hicks for alleged interference
with negro who was working for one o
his sons. lie struck Hicks with q cane
/ and then they closed IN 4 regular scufie
Hicks rather getting the advantage.
: seems that the negro referred to, owed Esq
} Hicks debt Of some standing, and that b.
( Hicks had levied on the Negroes interes
r in two bales Of cotton, and further that tn
: negro was in debt to young White, VIII
g wanted to make his money out Of said cot
{ ton; and hence the difficulty between thes
E most worthy citizens. We sincerely re
= greet to have such troubles to record, an,
! especially between gentlemen OF sue
r high standing. But blood will get tso no
; even in the well regulated VEINS of old mer
: and when it does 1t bOils over just the sam
: rs il it coursed through younger veins, an
= when it does the people should hear Of /
just the same.