The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1872-01-25

I the pockets. You can't Scratch Ell
IN the boxa now.
1t has been observed that some Q
the candidates announced in this pa
/ per are to be elected in March ant
Others in August. ThisBas an over
sight and has been corrected. Thl
election is in August.
There are 278, 600 white and 49,, OOt
eolored persons in Tennessee tia
cannot read or write. This is a vol
ume in a few words, an insurmouht
able argument in a simple statemenl
in favor OF common schools.
! The necessity of every onein Fnlss
XII being vaecinated and thar speedily
is urgent. The small pox is bad in
Nashville, and there are several cases
this side of Lawrenceburg. "a word
70 tie wise is snfileiene
b. W. Knight, Esq. and Mr. r. B.
Grow have been on a visit to the
coming getty of Birmingham, Ala,
the Denver of the South. They re-
port favorabiy, and Mr.. Crow made
purchase Of lotin the city.
Bob Moore says he has concluded
not to sell his house. He says be
haa rather live in Pulaski than any
where else, and his house is as good
as he can get and he'd rather keep
it. Don't be afraid to offer any price
now
Some rogue has been stealing
shingles from Mr.. Mcbride who,
upon discovering, the fact, loaded
some of them and placed them in a
convenient place to be stolen. He
found them, gone Tuesday, and we
warn people to look out for 'bust
up"
Our downstairs friend, Mr.. Dan
iel Carter, stuck nail in his foot
last Sunday morning, producing a
very painful wound, which almost
resulted in lock jaw. We are glad
to say he escaped that terrible and
fatal result, however, and is impro-
wing.
Our former tOwnsman and always
our friend, Mr.. James o. Mitchell,
was in town on Tuesday. lie left
Lynnville with the ground coverea
with snow that morning, We are
glad to know that i'm is doing well
in the "liquor and luther" trade
even better than he anticipated.
Sundays Banner says: "Attor-
aey General RUSSELL, of Maury, had
his right foot seriously hurt at a re-
cent FIRE ID Pulaski" There hasn't
been a recent fire in Pulaski until
since Sundays Banner was printed.
md Capt. Russell has not been in
Pulaski recently, The Banner had
setter look to the 'CIrIzEN" for its
Pulaski items.
We answer our inquiring cores
oondent Of last week, that the com
nittee appointed to collect dona-
ions, or loans. for the fire engine /
lave not reported yet, but we are as
.ured in saying that they will re-
,ort soon and that the new Board
sill carry out the enterprisihg inten-
ions Of the old one, and that speed
~.
Some time since we announced
hat swords and pistols had given
lace to umbrellas in a fight but
hey too have become obsolete. and
are alIthe fashion, the latest
gony. We should think it would
e more agoaizing to see a fellow
oming at you with Ratchet than
n umbrella rz1
Bless their souls, we had another
isit from the angels last Thursday.
/ makes Us vain to think they come |
) see US, and we feel as If we could
lick all the type in the world in 3
liuute to please them, or write po-
try by the gard 1T would induce
lenl to come often. Woman is the
over upOn the desert earth, the
aintessenee . OF earthly sweetness,
ie Inspiring star Of manly effort,
le solace ofman and when they come
TO our dingy sanetum they in
lire the very sdeyii."s
Some very interesting statistics
e transfer from the report OF the ]
in this paper. Itshows
lies county In 8 very hourishing
1ndition, the valuation Of tsxable ]
roperty being only $2Is,979 less
lan in 1870, which il very small
for thelpart Of cur county
at OF to Marshall.
The virtue aud purity Of oar Coun-
I Court having been clearly demon
rated by a fact lately brought 70
CHIT it devolves up this people to
soW their appreciation Of their ex-
.IIence fn this regard By Keeping
lem in Office. For particulars in
ARE of any member Of the Court.
The negro population OF Tennes-
e issS22,sSI, the white s56,ffs.
There are nineteen counties in
ennessee whose population is over
1000 and q towns With 3 Popala-
on Of over ], Zoo.