Whig and tribune. [volume] (Jackson, Tenn.) 1870-1877, 1873-08-09

: Wdtu burOWus COMES OAL y tA+L VII
blind mule and I've white headed children
but DO less wonderful are the f~ats Of Jack
son Mediterranean, in whose hands liner
garments are changed TO cotton ever
week.
tr Spring SUITS, plain and fancy Cas-
simer. "a GATES Live Clothing store, cor
DER shannon and Lafayette streets. ~
FISE.-Tbe cigars presented the COnyen
ton By J. samueIs, and which were enjoy
e1 by the Cify's guests at the Party on thS
evening Of the 29th OF Juiy-were the sub
,ject IF universal panegyric. That they
were Ssmuels' best Is proof sufficient that
they were surprisingly fine.
"THE FAILURE" The Memphis APP.
peal says that the New State Convt ntiOn In
this City, last week, was failure; and
then devoted three or four columns each
day, for i've or six days, 20 prove its ASKER
ton. VirtuOus Appeal; Jsin the 'inno-
cents1 and be happy. a
Is TRoUBLE-The Memphis Register Is
IN ga peck of trouble" because somebody
said It favored the New State movement.
4 If the wretch %ho started that report
should be a ciHzen Of the New State, wen
90 for hanging him Us the very fr-t and
most humane act Of the New State govern
ment.
r. ~ Latest style C3entlemen's SILK
I HATsaL g ATEs' Live Clothing Store, cor
ner shannon and Lafayette street,.
IcR COLD BREk.-No better Beer any
where than that manufactured by the City
Brewery. The advantage in drinking it,
] Instead Of foreign beer, Is that you always
| get II fresh. Fresh beer is wholesome, and
especially in times like the present. MI.
Dan MeKinlay, At his elegant Saloon on
Lafayette street LeepS on tap at al times
fresh Beer, brewrd ri the city brewery and.
ce cold, for FIVE CENTS per glass. Cali
and try it. jun2s-2m.
INTEREsTING.-The proceedings of the
County Court and the City Council, pub
lished in this issue, will prove very inter-
esting reading.
WATER WoRKs.-The action of the City
Council in regard 10 water works, is emil
nentIy wise. We hope the committee APP
pointed to investigate and report on plans
etc., will be prompt and energetic in the
discharge Of their duties. Sooner or later
we must have water works, and the sooner
the better, for all substitutes can but be
make shifts, and in the end most expen-
siVe.
EDUCATIONAL. - Miss KATE STARK
Will resume her school Fourth Monday in
August. Terms l2s, 1856 and Dos per ses
cfnn ~ L. Tuaf.fanfu1 F.a9
Music 25s. aug9-2t.
MAKING HAY, ETC.-The City authori-
ties are taking advantage OF the season and
81 eatly Improving many of our Streets and
Side walks. However, there is still room
for improvement, and we hope the authori-
ties will continue 70 snake hay while the
sun shsnes.D
In LucK.-We return our sincere thanks |
to SIR. i d. NJ. Perkins OF McNaIry coun- |
", for a bakers dozen OF inc pears. We 4
are not well posted in. regard 10 the kind
OF pear sent u, but a friend who does
know, pronOunces it the Sickle variety,
which Is highly esteemed for its delicious
flavor.
QUESTIONS ASswERED.-We have been
frequently asked why the editor Of the
Brownsville States did not attend the New
State ConvehtIOny To all we answer, be-
cause he sleepeth beneath the weeping
willow tree because he has gone "where
the woOd5ine twineth, in short, because
he is dead.
DEAD.-The Appeal says the New State
Is dead, aud then quotes from
some hundred or two OF its exchanges to
shew when and how it died. It's enter
prise in publishing premature obituaries is
we'll established-howeyer, for small con-
sideration, 1t will reproduce the New State
under the head of @Births."
NEW BOARDING HoUsE-Mrs. Adolph L
has opened first class Board
iISEasosi,Ience, on the corner Of
Lafayette and shannon Streets. She will
keep the very best table that liberal mar
Set will justify, and her culinary expert
ence and skill is ample guarantee of sue
,ess. The patronage Of the old friends of
Restaurant is especially solicit
led. aug9-tf
A VALUABLE MAcHISE.-HA New Ha-
ven genus has Invented a street-hoeIng
machine with which one man can clean
mile Of pavement a day" We hope that
our authorities viii give the New Haven
genius an order at once for one Of his ma
chimes. It would be invaluable in this
City. @
. COLLECTING BILLs.-The first Monday
In every month is collecting day in Jack.
son. and young men armed with "eills'
may be seen on every street However,
strange as It may seem, East Jackson bills
fall due much Oftener than once month,
and are presented with greater promptness
and persisteney.
MAKING SPEECHES. young friend
StOddert Caruthers, who has bsen sojOurn-
Ing IN Lauderdale county for = month past
i, We learn, making anti-railrOad tax
speeches 20 the good people OF that section.
Come home, StOd. and let the people have
railroad aud pay for it if they want to.
AUCTION sToRE.-Mr. Frank Mayo has
The largest stock and the best assortment
Of Goods ever before offered at Auction in
his City. Ills Auetioneer, Mr.. W. H.
Tracey, has no superior in his professions.
aud Is most agreeable and amusing wlthal
Call at the Auction Store, in the Brown
Block, two doors West Of Kelly's. when
yOu want extraordinary bargains-and
who don't these hard times2
CRoPS--As general rule favorable re-
ports stlll come In from the crops through
tut the county. Complaint there is, al
ways was and always will be, but it is being
pretty generally conceded that Madison
will realize this year at least an average
;rop. Both cotton and corn look healthy,
he latter being already pretty well made.
WE TREMBtE TO TuINK OF IT. Yes,
We tremble to.ihink what the consequences /
night have been had the people Of the pro-
posed New State known, before the assem-
bling OF the Convention Of the eth, that
he Memphis Register was opposed TO the
movement. Mathematical calculation could
hardly have fathomed the disaster In this
nstance, Ii never before or never TO be
again, ignorance was bliss"
BEFORE AND SnCE.-Before our great
civil war in the South every nan was con-
sidcred gentleman until be proved him.
self the contrary New, every man islook-
I'd upon as a seoundrel until he proves
himself gentleman. SO. much for the
Northern civilization with which radical
politicians claim the South has been blest !
since the war, 81 s z,-ar-