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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1872-09-06
COLUMBIA MARKEF.
OFFICE or THE COLUMBIA HERALD,
Eridax- Cant G lgz2 /.

OFFICE or THE COLUMBIA HERALD, ti
thor, Friday, Sept 9, iS2:i fl
ssss Sss Sc ssH St9Isss asss!ss
RadJine- Good stock bagsins and ties on hand
Fat the lowest market price. We Suq;s bas::
s sinS lss2ao fof2S and upwards. Ifoa tiss
s sass i:si "a Il s.....
= ss;s e. :l.:
will soon bring down prices ::ssis, q tSsssS;
, are noy grinding fc:: u,sal. ",Fifs,'''
"sedt--ap Gocd dsnHads g 40 TO us for chsice
Red end White: fancy article white would
from 5oSiocc. according to quality. but little
Dr;ed 1pcle. e.d ReacS..-Applss, from aese
per y: peaches. unpssled a9ac; nicely peal
Bsster-l5@2Oc.
Reessoar-25@2ec,
Mackine-75c. al 90 = dor. si~ criaEF
Bo-lep.-30@50c y bushel.
0srs-a0esOc. Dull. as fff-ss.)
cFs.Ao' &SHc; Java, SEES; LAsuira, =
oea Oa-s7,<c by the barrel; 4oeDc. y gal.
GES ,nsaaioss Sn. - . l,.i's' -
HSS.rEss'sos 400 per 100 MS, ,alI
Giaoe-40@50c. Vs. ii = ~ His''.i b.
Lard-loe. .Ea;i xnlt sf4 b iraq d
den syrup, Si@l.2a
Oats-263Oc.. . bushel. -'-iss1 fo fff'i
Pepper@35@40c. !. .fe <4tt4tf sti.ffy 1e
Res to Csc. q bushel. -,.,,,,,.. 49,
Rice-ll@l3c. 'l'.'p ~"
Sait-Cafioad. $3.50 retail, 100 = Dbl. a-'g
Eogp-l09l5c. sy.H fifg u+f 49,
NS3a-Sgl0c. $40. .-f
S.Qar-New Orleans, l1@l5c; Demerara, lag
i5c; A sugar, l5c; crushed and granulsted,
Tq-&.25@325 50 HD. 4asia.uiI l. YF .zrI
1aLov-8c. y b. r..-...... 81. .s-.,,t..s .sts.
Esol.was6ea, sos; sawasled, 3 ,ssts. LIS
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Nov tod6 ma U06N 1qSSgQyzvarlI
81. Gillespie, Columbia Station, Tom
and Pitts Perry, Rev. W. II. wilkes
J. s. Cowdsn, making thirteen altOge-
Their. Spring Hill has one tent. Duck
River Circuit four, CuI1eoka eeyen,
Columbia one. The following heads 81
families camped on the ground: w. L.
]. Wilkes, B. r. Hobbs, n. #. aud ~.
T. Cheairs, Rev. r. G. Irvine, Jss: a.
Cochran, J. II. Gillespie, L. III. Estes,
j. F. Tucker. DR.. A. w. Smith, w. Faris,
Tom and Pitts Perry, ]. 8. sCowden,
John 8. Perry, Rev J. s. Willisms, J.
Cheatham, F. A. Burke, Rev. w. H.
Wilkes. ~, ,,.E
At q joint meeting Of the Bosrd Of
Managers and the Campers OF whitaker
Camp Ground, held at the church, near
Hurricane Switch, on August 30th, 1877,
DR.. A. L. p. Green was called to the
chair, and w. 81. Wilkes appointed sec
rotary pro tenn. The following rules
and regulations were Adopted tr;e 3
LIST. No trading or bartering will be allow
ed on the Camp Ground, or In Its vicinity
curing the camp meeting.
"a. No shops will be allowed except bar
Der shops, and these only on written permits
from the Executive Committee. ~
ID. There shall be no gathering in groups,
or talking, either under the shelter, In the
camps or In the enclosure, during the hours
OF service, and the Board of Managers and
rule. - l5r I'D I-Tl ~
4th. The Campers expect all sojourning
with them to repair promptly to the shelter
Tor worship at the sounding of the trumpet
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News from Hickman,

DEAR HERALD: Last Friday the
beauty and chivalry of Hickm county
met in grove below Raleigh's Capel,
to attend a grand barbecue given by
the hospitable citizens of Big Swan in
the interest OF the Duck RIVER Valley
Railroad enterprise. Fully two thou
sand people attended the meeting.
The sun shone Intensely hot. But tall
sycamores, with their thick foliage,
gave the vast multitude ample protec-
ton from the scorching rays or the sun.
were beautiful, and the gentlemen wore
commanding appearance, All were
fresh from the co4htry. Fhero were no
foolish airs or foppish formAlity among
the people. The grove in which the
meeting was held is semi-circulsr shaped,
with a base about three hundred yards
in length, which is washed by the
waters OF Big Swan. On either side,
massive hills raise their towering heads
which are covered by the green foliage
of the mountain oak. '''1
The hills retire to the nor.h,, gradu-
ally curving east and west, enclosing
the beautiful valley, containing about
twenty-five acres, part of which is in
cultivation. The valley forms a curve
of halt circle, with a delightful land
hill, on line running through the GEN.
their gurgling waters, which flow in
meaudering courses to mingle with the
waters OF Big Swan. Near the center of
the grove temporary seats, and suita-
BILE stand had been constructed. o. A.
Nixon, J. Moore, and DR.. Rettps deliv-
cred interesting speeches in favor ofthe
railroad.
DR.. Pettps gathered the incest flowers
from the garden of the English language,
and strewed them ut the feet OF his fair
auditory. Yhe ladies responded 10 his
complimentary remarks with their
sweet smiles. DR.. Pettus closed his re-
marks by announcing elmer ready.v
The ladies and gentlemen formed sepa-
rate professions and marched to ~.
tables, which were close IN, headed by
The CentreVil.a string baud playinG.
lhe 9sd gray boss comes tearing out
the Wilderness, as the prelude to the
iron boss which is expected to COME
tearing through the wilderness. The
tables We're found groaning under the
weight OF tut yariety Of wholesome
provision was left to have fed a many
more,
Dinner over, the people returned to
the stand and listened 10 addresses de-
| livered by Col. Levy McCollum and
Rdfe Coleman, Esq, who are candidates
for the Legislature. Railroad stock
was freely taken. The commissioners
of Hickman county only lack ten
Thousand dollars raising the necessary
amount of subscription 10 commence
building the railroad to through Hick.
man county. The Duck River vslley
helping hand. Recently several meet>
ings have been held in Hickman in the
interest OF the road. Last Friday
= another meeting was held at Gen.
treville. RUSTIC.
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Judge W. p. Martin II holding circuit
court. and dispatching business with his
usual ability. ais7 htaiuhEk 81 2
James T. Moore, candidate for the
Legislature, made another speech Mon
day. He IL against Johnson--a change
In his tactics--and in favor of railroads.
He IL witty speaker and always draws
crowd. He wants to answer johnson.
The officers of the order of the &C. F.
Fs., from every clan in the county, met
In this place, Tuesday, to transact busi-
ness OF high importance to the order.
As the meeting was sub rosa, OF course
We cannot publish the proceedings.
The schools OF this place opened Mon
day, and we understand are In -four
ishing condition. lE-a.
On Wednesday, the I1th Of September
those who have subscribed to the Duck
River Valley Railroad, will meet at the
court house and organize company.
All are expected to attend.
Major F. c. Huntington addressed q
large audience in the court house, Mon
day, on the issues of the day. He was
opposed to Andrew johnson, and made
an able speech against him We heard
his speech, but it is entirely two lengthy
to publish in a weekly paper.
A humming bird found its way into
the county court room Tuesday morn
ing last, and was captured by Mr.. John
Baird. This Is not the first beautiful
bird caught by Johnny. se
An infant son of Capt. Ed. O'Neill
died Tuesday last.
The Merchants Cotton Premium, to
be offered at the Maury county Fair,
amounts to $225, to be offered in about
four or five premiums, on cotton raised
in Maury and the adjoining counties.
Get your cotton ready by the 10th inst,
at the farthest. No bale of cotton will
be admitted for premium weighing less
than 400 lbs. Full particulars next week.
We are requested by a friend of Mr..
John NJ. Ament to state that we were
mistaken in saying, last week, that he
bad driven his family away.
One night last week a set of burglars
entered the residences of Mr.. f. H.
Watkins, r. G. Harris, A. Barr, and
attempted to rob them, but were seen
before they succeeded. No doubt they
were The same fellows that did the mis-
chief at Athens, for which they were
hung at Florence by q mob yesterday.
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BULLS
SARSApARIlLA,

Read the following extract of letter from
Mrs. Rivers, wife Of Reverend DIR. Risers, one
of the most learned, eloquent, and popuIar
Minister'S Of The Methodist Episcopal Church,
and who - at present stationed at Broadway
Church, Louisyii.e, Ky.
LoUIsvILL..KY., Oct, 9Th, 1872 =
DR. JouS BuLL-DFAR Sik: sIany thsr!,s
to you Tor the medicine you have so kindly
given me. | have been greit sufferer for
years, and had the advise Of various physici&rs.
Come pronounced my spine, sehie my lungs,
and some my heart 10 be the seal OF my dis
ease. have been burnt, biist red and CUP
ped until had become 6isheartened. Several
very eminent physicians vino examined my
spine informed me ,aai vas threatcred wish
paralysis or apoplexy any CAV. and that moth
ing but seton would relieve me. had a
perfect horror ci that, and was hesitatip1-
about having one inserted, when yoa kird,y
sent he your SGrsapsr.i!a which | imp .,tii,tt.
y begun to take three times day. Iha4 .ut-
Tered terribly with u most acute man In ths
right side OF ny head, especially sslsen vo.,li
read or write for auy leug,d Ui .iSae, ard ol.l
rising to my fest | would b. perfectly blind,
ter several minutes, and would have To holi 10
something to Preverl killing.
am most happy to infUfin you that The pair,
'n my hc4u II ehtTSl} EctieFed sultrr la.
seldom with my spine and then ms. SO ac,,.c--
". Ny appetite Is good; indeed for The first
time IN my life eojoy u1y aicner mere taaa
any neal during this day.
VOC kindly sent Ee four bottles again Lass
n'ghs, and Began again this EsoFning, and 1
hope to be entirely relieved. Please Rcccos
my hs.-tf-is tia ab- SOD uesJ wISu-s.
Very truly yoas most grateful friend, -,
NJ. Il. G. RIYERs- !,
My iOurn.l abcunis With similar letters, all
of which guarantee to be genuine and .srit-
ten by the persons whose names they Ear.
Do not suffer yourself 10 be opposed on.
Don't be drawn away after new and doubtful
experiments. Don't risk yourhes.i In by letting.
novices experiment upon you Tia tAe ir trash.
. My SarsaparlIla has stood mo test for tvet-
tyfive years; it is still the Sarss3arlla of tina
day, aud oil the aSc, towering overall others
IN popG arity AMI Is ea.4tive Qualities.
Avoid all those who are tying to palm off
on you other extracts OF Sarsaparilla so-eallc,i.
Remember II Is DR.. John Bulls SarsapariIa.
of Louisville, KY, that IS the oil and reliab!s
remedy FOR impurities OF the blood and scrufa-
lous affections. Always bear that in mind.
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'HERxoMErKK1 BAROMETER.
Remarks
RE,yCIOUs INrELLIGENCE.

Rev. w. A. Nelson, Pastor Of the
Bapti.t Church at Edgefield, will preach
in the Masonic Hall Sunday morning at
1890 o'clock, and Sunday night at 6
O'Clock. fa.
Rev. J. NJ. P. Otis, and family, left
Montvale Springs, few days ago, and
went to Lockout Mountain. They are
much improved In health, and will prob
ably reach Columbia to-day. Mr.. Otis
will doubtless preach in his church
next Sunday.
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CULLEOKA ITEMS.

Mr.. Thomas Cheatham brought the
first bale of new cotton to this place last
Saturday, receiving, we suppose, the
ten dollars premium offered by Messrs.
Martin & Davis and r. Holding.
Farmers are saving but very little
fodder this season, the weather being 80
dry and hot. -..f.
hands they are killing good many
stock. They killed fine mule for MI.
David Wells last week. fi
Mr.. Polk Holt, who has been on a
visit to his friends, left last week for
his home in the Lone Star State.
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We, having been unable to extend to
Gen. Cheatham that o0rdia, and unre-
served support We would have given TO
our first choice, some Of the enthusiastic
gentlemen supporting Gen. Chestham,
In our city, have been thinking or talk
ing OF commencing the publication OF
another paper in Columbia, for the pur-
pose of afiording the desired degree of
fervid advocacy of Cheatham's claims.
We are sorry that our course has not
been radically democratic enough to
meet the views of the oyer-riyhteous,
and we will extend to the new journal,
should 1t appear, willing seconding in
its super-zealous efforts to elect Cheat
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To our Farmers.

Columbia is one OF the best markets
in the State for the sale of country pro-
duce,. such as bacon, butter, chickens,
eggs. &c., and Maury is capsule of sup
PLYING the demands to almost any ex-
tent, yet comparatively little of such
products are brought here by our far
mers. Every pound OF surplus produce,
every chicken and every egg will COM
mand good price here, and our far
mers should at once bring to market all
their surplus and realize from 1t at re-
numerative prices. Columbia offers an
inviting market for everything the
farmer has to spare in the way ofcountry
produce, ..
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SMITHS TONIC SYRUP,
For the Cure of
ERE g.
AGUE ANDgTEygR.
OR CHILLs AND FEVER.

The proprietor of this celebrated medicine
Justly Claims for it a superiority over all rem.
edies ever offered to tie pubic for the ssKs,
certain, speedy and permanent cure of Agae
and Fever, ar Chills aud Fever, whether ot
short or long standing. lie refers to the en-
tire Western and Southern country t. bear him
testimony TO the truth Of the assertion nj IN
no case whatever will it fail to cure il the ii
rections are strictly followed and carried eus
In great many cases siagle dose has bseo
sufficient for cure, aud whole families have
been cured BY a single bottle. with a perfect
restoration of the general teal;h. 1t is. bow
ever, prudent, and IN every case more certain
to cure. If lis use is continued in smaller doses
tor a week or two after the disease has been
checked, more especially IN difficult and lcng-
standing cases. UsEally-ste's medicine will
not require any aid to Keep tae bowels IN good
order. She uld the patient, b viewer. require
cathartis MEDICINE, alter LaviDg taken three or
four doses of the tonic, s;ngis dose OF Bulls
Vegetable Family Pills viii DC sufficient.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,

-. n~AUsou~ ifit
Col. r. H. GIBBS, Of Maury. ,--0i
Gen. W. C. KRITTHORAE, Of Maqry. f'i
fr.. ~ r-V Ifgf isf1onfui.
Fas CeuRty Representative. iad
JNO. T. SPARKMAN., ~ =. r.,s -r-,f
JOHN .BALLANFANT. 4 +. .i-lr,r,
JAS. Fl. AKIN.
ANDREW JACKSON. ofthe 24sh district.
D. A. DUGGER. Gall rightly aiI anp
g. MKlNZER; ili1d 3fi 20 -.f'i
For Senator frem Maury snd william,
~ syn CouRtles. 'fH
R. N. RICHGRbSON, Of VILLA mson. ~,
Maj TH0S. F. P.lALLISON'o f VIII:
Hanson. 'a.r,Ii e .;.ifr IT,"
For Fioeter From Manry. ana vii.
A. 8. GOODWIN. fail.fs 'e -
RUFUS K. R6fE. f,de,' 7e~ ri.
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For sale,

Household Furnfture, Carpets, etc.
On Tomorrow. September It'll. at 1c o'clock
on the premises, near the Junction of the Mt
Pleasant and Hampshire Pixies, now occupied
By Prof. Hers. all the Household Furniture
Carpets. Pictures, Lace Curtains. Bedding
Stove and Kitchen Utensils, Queensware. Cat
lery, Plated Ware. 2 large Kitchen Safes, etc.
to the highest bidder.
Terms Cashl on the fall of the hammer.
Goods must be removed on the same day.
Aug. 80 w. -
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Election of Omcers,

The next annual election of officers of
the Maury County Farmers Club will
be held in the County Court room to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock. A full
attendance is earnestly desired. The
present officers of the Club have per-
formed their duties well, and especially
the President, who has taken 80 much
interest in its welfare. s....,,.
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Notice.

The undersigned has now on hand so or 81
thousand feet Of good seasoned LUMBER,
which he will deliver /, Columbia at the mar
ket price. For particulars apply to Embry &
Frierson. or Martin. Embry 4 Wright.
10. FuLros.
Columbia. Aug. 9, 1872. If.
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Bargsinsl bargains! Bargains!
At Mrs. MI. Bryant's Emporium Of Fashion.
All the novelties of the season, In both Milf
merry and Fancy Goods. We will sell at reduc-
ed prices. In order to make, room for Fall
Goods. The New Styles, introduced in the
Eastern markets, We are constantly receiving.
Call and examine. Aug 2.tf
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! The refreshment stands and other privil-
eyes, will be let out to the highest bidder at
the Secretarys officeon Monday next, at
O'Clock A. H., precisely-and the hitching
privileges will be let at the Fair Grounds on
Saturday before the Fair at 8 o'clock, PM.
Is per cent Of all bids must be paid in adj
vance or they will not be considered.
BY order Of the Board. 81
JOSH. G. BAILEY,
Sept. 6, 1t. Secretary.
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Notice to Pmhlic Yeh1cp..-

On the week Of the Fair all public vehicles
must be play -carded or they will not be
passed through the toll-gate, in accordance
with a contract entered into with the Turn
pike company. Cards can be had at the
Herald once. By order ofthe Board.
Szits HiH JOSH. g. BAILEY,
Sept. D. wv s.s-i -f Secretary.
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gsft1tnass 80 - ~ -fls
The Saving Deposit Life Insurance Plan,

To which they invite the attention of those
contemplating insurance. 1t is believed it
will 5cOmmend Itself to universal favor.
Those insuring on this plan will lie permit
ted, II they choose, TO Withdraw their entire
equicabie interest at the expiration of n
certain number Of years; and there. are
other features that obviate the objections to
Insurance on other plans Explanations of
this scheme have been prepared, and are
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Insurance Company,



This Company was Incorporated and or
ganized in Noyember, 1857, and Is now in
the fifteenth year of its existence. II has
steadily increased in popular favor from lis
origin; and as will seen above, has pail
out nearly three miiliohs, to widows and or
phanS, and over one Brittons OF dividends.
1t has become one of the permane,s fnan-
cia1 institutions Of the country, and may
Confidently be expected to pay it's obliga-
tfons maturing fifty years hence. -
IT issues policies on all the, usual plans,
with the most liberal provisions as to non
forfeiture, residence and travel.
! Dividends are made ON the Contribution
Plan, and are applied, at the option of the
Policyholder, to reduction of premium, or
increase OF the amount insured.
/ Policies issued to the amount of $4,000 on
single life and no extra rates are charged
in any case.
The highest rates OF Interest realized on
its cash inv estments. 49,
In addition to the various plans of insur-
ance, already in use, the Company have
adopted what is styled
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Founded On . Rockl-The disappoiute
adventures who have from time to time at
toni pied torun their worthless potions against
Drake Ptanfatios Bitsers, vow that they can.
not understand what Foundation there is for
its amazing popularity. The explanation is
simple enough. The reputation Of tas world
rsnowned tonic Is founded upon . rock, the
Rock Of Expediencs. Ali its Ingredients are
pufp and wholesome. How, then, could trick
stsfs and cheats expect to rival it with CON-
With liqloriess trash 10 q state Of scetous fer
nentationf OF course the charlatans have
come to grief. Their little game has failed.
Their con tempt for the sasseity. Of the com mu.
nifty has been 6tly panished. Meanwhile
Plantation Bittsrs seems to be in . fair y Nv
Of eventually supsrssding every other medi.
cinal preparation included in the class to
which Il belongs. In every State and Terrific
n. Of the Union Il il, to-day, the accepted spe-
ciAc for nervous debility. dy.PepsiA fever and
agus, rheumatism, and all ailments inyoIyin
deficiency Of vial power.
VA Pimrlss and brown spots on the face,
al sofe6 aTisins from impure blood, are cured
~ %. PisSce's Golden Medical Discover.
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There will be . railroad meeting 1t
Shady Grove, I'm Hickman county, To-
morrow. Old Hickman is IN earnest on
tho subject. She proposes to give two
dollars 70 Masuy's one in proportion To-
wealth. toward the project. M a mi
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Our FaiT

Will commence on Tuesday week, the
18th ult., and. we hear OF an unusually
large amount ofstock preparing for ex-
hibition. All will remember Capt. &C
czmpbell's beautiful "Prince Pulaski"
colt shown last fair as saddle stock. She
is still beauty, but she has full sister
that is said, by judges, 20 be much more
handsome. And as for our Berkshire
hogs, we can and will challenge the
world to compete with US either as to
size or beauty. Our people are taking
q lively interest, and 1t promises TO be
the finesG fair we have ever had. The
distribution will certainly come off,
notwithstanding reports to the contrary,
as the society has obtained some of our
ablest lawyers advice upon the subject.
So none need heYe any fear as what
will happen in the future, Co 70 some
OF the many agents throughout the
couutv and secures ticket at once before
the lucky number is sold. The board
OF directors are putting forth all their
energies To make this fair an honor to
the society and Marry COUNTY. Then
lei every stoekholder and We'll @ister
dc his p art, and We will have glorious
TINA
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For Rent,

A 8 foomed Cottage. healthily situated, near
the Junction Of the Mt Pleasant and Hamp-
shire pike. now occupied BY Prof. Hers. Pos
session can DO had on Sept. 9th, 1872. Apply
on the premises. Aug sow
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|, Edit0ys Herald: What is to prevent
The young mon Of CUlumbiS from ofkSR-
tzihg military company! Nashville
hAs two or three. D Le6r the youpG' 03bGs
Of our prosperous littls city g6t0 wuik
and orgsuixe acoNpaDy at ones. Woesld
like to hear from others on the suhjects
.-s...f ssrtsf 5s.-s,o sf-.fs. a.. AN1Cup., L