Whig and tribune. [volume] (Jackson, Tenn.) 1870-1877, 1872-05-25
CRY AND COUNTY ITEMS.

ZINE -AifLkS, OTahSCS ana Ban0llnls,
just received and fresh, ut DADO's.
CORN FOR sAIE.-Four hundred barrels
Of corn at three dollars per barrel at the
crib. Apply 20 +. ID. THEUS,
may2J-lm. jackson, Tenn.
Mr.. VIM. q. Nicely placed the WING AND
TRIBUNE office under obligation, on We'd
nesday, by leaving lotof the incest cherries
we have seen since he did the same trick
last year.
RIVALS. John Thomas and Lewis
Brooks, colored, were fined $4,000 each on
Monday, for loving the same woman and
kicking up row about it.
The Soldiers Of tho Mexican War (lSl6)
are requested TO meet at the Recorders Of
flee in Jackson ON the Sth of June next, to
make arrangements for the regular meeting
on July 9Th, 1871.
PAINFUL INJURY.-Mrs. Mahala Ander-
son, on Monday last, fell in her yard and
broke the point Of her LEFT shoulder blade.
She is considerably advanced in years,
which makes her injuries more serious and
painful.
BOTTLED SODA AT WHoLEsALE.-Mr. j.
z. Murphy, OF this city, is agent for the sale
OF bottled Soda, and all orders left with
him or sent to him will be promptly filled.
lie keeps large supply always on hand,
and hence can MI orders promptly.
A MAD GALLON Sunday n calf owned
by Mr.. A. J. Clark OF this city went mad,
and was shot. 1t had evidently been bit
by a rabid dog, for it loaned at the mouth,
gnawcd at rails and planks, and bit at eve
rything that came in its way.
REMOVED. - Geo. NJ. RobinsOn's meat
store has been moved from the Morgan j.
Hepper block to the Anderson & Taylor
block, on Market street, two doors below
Anderson's grocery. lie is now killing
some of the finest meat ever brought TO this
market.
SNAKEs.-One day last week Mr. Stephen
Lacy killed on his fathers farm near Ne
don, thirty snakes, mostly cOpperheads.
The killing was in and about an old pond,
and VIC learn that there are more snakes
there yet However the above will do for
a beginning.
INDUsTRIOUs.-Ther is a man in this
city that built himself a residence by candle
light lie worked his ten hours \ day for
wages, and after supper worked upon his
own house until or 10 o'clock at night,
finishing it in about one year. Such stead
mess of purpose aud industry is bound to
win.
h,Is Ii.
| mont and Arlington Life Insurance Com
pany, of Richmond, Virginia, will, during
my absence, communicate with Gen. Dab
ney Ii. Maury, Huntsville, Ala, Genera
Agent for the company.
May 1S-2t.~ General Agent.
Judge q. b. Black being necessarily alb
scent from the bench of the Circuit Court
now in session in this city, by unanimous
invitation OF the bar, Col. J. w. Buford wa.
invited TO occupy the position of Judge Blacl
during his absence. Tho choice of the bar 4
good one; and Col. Buiord, by the promp
and efficient manner in which he discharge.
the arduous duties, vihdicates the judge
ment Ofthe bar in its chsiee of temporary
Judge.
ANOTHER THEFr.-0n Monday eVsnin,
early after supper, some one entered Capt
John Y. Keith's premises and stole from
the back gallery Of his house a tub full O
wearing apparel. Petit larceny is becom
lug quite common, and housekeepers will
have to exercise greater caution than here
toiore, or they viii continue TO suffer.
| WANTED TO MARRY.-CharIie johnson
eolored, and white woman called Jan
Parker went 10 the Recorder on Monda
and asked If there was any law 10 proven
them from getting married. The Rccorde
referred them TO the city attorney, VIII
begged time TO consider. Charlie is yer
black negro, and Jane is about rs i'll form
ed, i'll looking and ignorant 4 white woma
as can be found anyw here.
COMMENCEMENT, JUNE, lSI2.-The Con
mencement Of the Memphis Conference r.
male Institute in this city Will be opene
on Sunday, the 9th OF June, by Bishop Ka'
anaugh. In another place we publish
condensed programme Of the weeks exc
cises and we direct to it the attention OF Il
friends and patrons Of the school. The a
proaching Commencement promises to |
one Of the most interesting ever witnes
/. cd in this city. Several distinguished gel
tlemen will deliver addresses during Il
week. Extensive preparations have bee
made fer the interesting event, and lar.
number otVisitors IS expected.