Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-08-19
Personal.

Mr.. Ben. G.. Truman, formerly Of this
city, is L W editor and publisher of the
Los Angeles, (Cal.) Star. He is known to
our citizens tc be an exceeding sprightly
and industrious newspaper msn.
| The Los Angeles, (Cal.) Star of Aug. @,
says: Col. j. S. Ward, late publisher # a
magazine at Nashville, Tenn, and an old
southern journalist, called upon Us yester-
day. Col. Ward, although an old resident
er of Middle Tennessee, has come to Los
| Angeles solely on accouni of our eguabie
| climate and temperature. He has brought
| bis family with him and has taken the
| Marshall residence, on Grasshopper street.
] He declares himself greatly pleased with
| this secion of Southern California and will
make Los Angeles his home. There are
many more Middle Tennesseeans vino
would come here to live permanently il
| they only knew of our attractiveness.
Our young friend W. II. Sloan, I'd, is So
Letting esl5rs for fruit and ornamental
trees, e c, from the 10 ebank Nurseries Of
Truetts Sons 81 Morgan, near this city.
He is clever young man, and deserves the
success he will no doubt win.
Madame LeYert has given some interest.
ing literary entertainments at Long Branch,
WHICH WCIb Y W EcIs
Lydia Thompson will be married in Lon
don OH the 28sh lust +, to Alexander Hen
derson, for years her business manager, and
sails for this country on the 3lst. Hender-
son goes 10 Germany for time fo- the
benefit OF bis heslth.
The Mobile Register gives a note of
friendly warning agai; st glib talking we'll
dressed fellow known in Kentucky and
Tennessee as ''the churn man." who has
been swim ling the good people of those
States.
Jas. A. Mcclure lefG last evening FOR the
springs. Hope he may return rejuVenated
and in bis wonted good spirits.
Mr.. 81. w. Ford, agent of the Grover
and Baker Sewing Machine Company, leaves
for Bon Aqua to-day.
DR.. Morrow, State Treasurer, returned
to the city Sunday.
Judge Flippin, of Memphis, was in the
city yesterday.
Hon. Mr.. McAdoo, of Humphreys, has
been spending few days in Nashville.
T. Z, Winstead, of T. Z. Winstesd &
Co., returned to the city yesterday with his
family, from two weeks visit to William
son county.
MIR. James NJ. Moore, an alumuns Of the
Emory and Henry College, is stopping at
the Commercial.
II. K. Moss, of Lewlsburg, is visiting
friends here.
Joseph Carols, chief clerk at the Post
Office, has reached home very much i'm
proved by months sightseeing in the
vicinity of the lakes.
The Sparta Inder of The 18th says: JEFF
Dibrell got over bis cholera scare, and re.
turned to Nashville last week. That is the
way be puts it, but the truth is Jeff's sweet
heart went off to school few days ago,
and Sparta has no charms for him now.
DR.. Ira Conwell has returned from a
pleasant visit among friends in Ohio. He
looks hale and hearty, and has evidently
been greatly benefited by his visit.
The following were among the arrivals at
the Battle House yesterday; Rev j III
Phillips, Huntsville; T G Helm, Louisville,
KY; o 81 Bowers, Gibson county; DR. j L
Thompson, Lebanon, Tenn; Col 81 a Err
win, Battle Creek Mines; Jos 7 Thompson,
W 3 Willis, T II Willie, Huntsville, Tenn;
J W Hill and SOD, Thos Ridont, w ID
Alexander, J ii Witherspoon, T 81 Cross,
Louis 81 Burgdof, Murfreesboro, Tenn; W
T Henderson, DR. P Black, Smyrna; Col
A J d Thnrs!on, Humboldt, Tenn.
Among the arrivals at the Commercial
House, yesterday are the following: RW
Reeves and j w Buchanan, Winchester
Tenn; S D Hickersop, Tullahoma; E Lieb-
mi d, Cincinnati, o.; j 81 Powell, Evansville
Ind; Ike Miller, Hurricane Spring; Richard
Morgan, Gutbria KY; II G Wilson, Thonp-
sons Station, Tenn, T n McLemore,
Spring Hill, Tenn; r A Oglevie, Columbia
VI AeI III m
D r Owen, Waverly, Tenn; E N Phillips,
Turnbull, Tenn; NJ Rober son and lady,
Bowling Green, KY; jeff NJ Stone, Il Whit
Geld, Lincoln county, Tenn; j L Edwards,
j p Cullom, Ashland City, Tenn;
Felix Mitchell and } G Brooks experts in
the shc citing business, have left for the prai-
ries of Kansas, where they will spend two
weeks sporting with the prairie chickens
and things.
Col WI Sykes arrived by the North
western train last evening.
The following were among the arrivals at |
the Maxwell House, yesterday: Jerry |
Clemmons, Capt Buck Schell, Louisville, |
KY; WI McCarty, lexington; Robt o |
PreWitt, Z Il Bostick, jackson, Tenn; FL G |
Brown, l. bAnon; S E Rose, j Y Hobson,
Pulaski; Judge c Trigg, Knoxville;
Julius Wise, Leon Levy, Cincinnati; Peter
B Akers. t Atkins, Jefferson, Texas;
ThOs Perkins, Jr, Chas Marshall, FraUk-
Ito; Geo Il Alley, GAINESVILLE; W S Aber-
nathy, Giles county; III l. Shannon and
family, Vicksburg.