The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1873-06-27
Friday, June 27th, 1873.
observation-disclosures


freesboro, came to Columbia few days since
Samuel Perkins Glaybrooke, of West Ten
nessee, spent last Sunday in Columbia.
Gen. G. j. Pillow, of Memphis, registered a
the Nelson House few days since.
Clint. Armstrong, one of the talented edi
tors of the Lewisburg Gazette, was in town
Friday night.
Hon. r. p. Cypert, prominent lawyer o
Waynesboro, registered at the Nelson HOUSE
yesterday.
Capt. ]. White S. Frierson, of the we'll
known cotton firm of W. J. Frierson Co.
of New Orleans, came to his old home in Co
lumbia last week.
A beautiful brown eyed young lady, of Miss
issiPpi, stopped here last Sunday, on her way
to Sewanee, Tenn.
Gov. Sam Bard, of Nashville, was in
our town last Wednesday, on his way back
from Montgomery, Ala, to his home IN Nash
vile. He is not at all alarmed aboutthe ''pro
vailiDg disorder"
Dir. Bruce Cochran and wife, Of Nashville,
are in tie city with Mrs. Jones. They will not
return % the city until the cholera abates.
Thos. j. Helm, Esq, has returned from
Rome, Ga. He says the sluggish streams
over there contain no game tiSh-hothing but
catfish.
The Office of NJ. NJ. Hiland, Assistant Reve-
nue. Collector of this district, is in the Hodge
,
We are continually making improvements in
oar Job department, and are now prepared to
do all kinds of work in good style.
j. W. Terrass, well-known merchant OF
Nashville, was in our county last week. He
formerly lived here, and married near Mt.
Pleasant. He is great trout angler, and has
two charming daughters staying with Mr.. j.
Ii. Hoge's family.
II. N. Butterfield, who was dismissed from
-
rocking negro cadet who insisted on bathing
with him and a number of other white cadets
has been sojOurnin9 IN our vicinity. He still
wears the uniform of the Naval school.
John Bullock and Mr.. Jordan, of Frank
lin, passed through Columbia on Friday
Maury and Marshall counties, and carried
Cholera news over the hills and through
the valleys They also carried n sovereign
cholera prophylactic and rattlesnake cure.
Hon. Ed Cooper, the most distinguished law
yer Of Shrlbyville, and one of the most pleas
ant and agT eeable gentlemen in the State is
spending few days in company with his in
telligent wife, and charming sister-in law,
Miss Ida Bonner, at his fathers in this city.
F. b. Craige, of "Sheep Hollow" was in
town last Monday. This is such a rare occur
renee for this excellent young farmer, that we
presume his crop Is III no danger of being
tagged
Mr.. Caleb Dowell, of Benton county, West
Tennessee, has been spending several weeks
among his old ReighbOrs in the upper part OF
this county. He has fine body of cedar land,
which he proposes TO sell at a reasonable price.
Farmers who live near town, where there is
nc cedar, would do well to- buy this cedar land,
and keep their farms fenced with rails. The
TAils can be foated down the river.
Mrs. Law. of Memphis, widow of DR.. Law,
(Once one of our leading physicans) is on a
visit to our city. During the war Mrs. Law
was Jealous SympathiZeT with the lost cause
Ard Society of the Southern COME deracy,"
which association did much to relieve the suf
feriUgs of the ragged, starving and sick sold
iers 10 the dark days of the late war. She
goes 10 Salem, Va, on visit to her grand
daughter, AIRS. Burdett.
Or. w. J. Matthews, of Forest City, Ark,
called TO see us the other day, lie has been
stopping, since his return, in the Bigbyville
neighbour pod, where he was raised. lie is a
son OF the venerable Esq. James Matthews,
one of our oldest and best citizens. The Doc
tor is looking as young and handsome as ever,
which is because. We suppose, he is still
bachelor, and has none of The narrowing cares
of married life to make HIM old and ugly.
VIM. NJ. Fleming and family arrived here
last Tuesday night from Nashville. Mr.,
Fleming 10 assistant Supreme Court Clerk for
Middle Tennessee, and during all the preva-
remained faithfully at his post, as long as
duty demanded it. A faithful soldier general
" makes a faithful citizen and official. Stuart,
his promising young son, tells some wonder
full things that recently occurred at Nashville,
such as burying people in goods boxes, and
whole house full of people being found dead
and nobody left to bury them.