Whig and tribune. [volume] (Jackson, Tenn.) 1870-1877, 1873-11-29


National Thanksgiving day by appoint
ment OF the President. The d5y was OBJ
served by all the public officers in the City
and there was service in all the Churches
CHASCERY CoURr.-wc again repeal
that this Court meets on the lst Monday o.
December, which is the first day Of said
month. Parties interested in the DEGREES
OF this Court will do well to attend, for the
session is likely to be protracted and much
business viii be done.
A NEW MARKET.-Messrs.N HLTASIs
& BOARD, formerly Of Union City,but now
permanently located in this City, on Gen.
trail Alley; where they propose to keep 4
first class Market, consisting OF superior
quality Of Meats from Kentucky, and also
Fish and Game. noy20.1m
Fresh Oysters for sale by the Can at
Kunz & McKinlaJ's cheap.
PAPER CUTTER FOR sALE.-We have an
extra Paper Cutter saved from the fire, in
good order, which will be sold low, for
cash. Enquire at WING AND TRIBUNE
Office. nugoO-u.
/ STARTLING FATALTTY.-On Friday the
2lst, near Huntersville, in this county, Mr..
| Clifford Bunton, aged tweHty eight, died Of
Phneumonia. His Aunt, Miss Sable Mayo,
died on Saturday. On the Monday follow
ing his brother, Council Bunton, aged
thirty years, died Of Typhoid fever. All
in the same house.
DO IT MOVING have frequently urged
upon our city authorities the importance
Of numbering, at least. the business houses
Of the city-by some system. The conven-
fence and interest OF customers and mer-
chants, will be no little advance by this
simple improvement. Let it be done at
Onc0.
LAND FOR SALE.-I will sell so, 100 or
40 acres Of first rate land, within four
miles Of Jackson, and in one of the best
neighborhoods. in the county. Apply
soon II you wish TO plIrcbae- rs
ROBT. b. HURT.
Jackson. Eoy. 20. 1s73-3w.
If you want something nice to eat, go 10
Kunz & MeKinlay's, their cook Is a master
Of his art and serves up meals at any hour.
HIS NAME.-Inour report last week Of
the accident on the Mobile q Ohio Railroad, |
we mentioned the narrow escape from a |
horrible death of the baggage master. At |
that time we did not know his name, but |
since we learn that it was f. McIlwain, =
resident Of this city, aud an old aud rcla- |
bic emplove OF the road.
VENERABLE TREE.-A large and
Pecan tree, planted from the seed
by Mr.. A. Jobc, deceased, over forty-fye
years ago, was cut down recently in pre-
pairing the foundation for Parkcr's man.
moth Cotton Shed on College Street, ex-
tended. The body of the tree has been
procured by the descendants Of the worthy
gentleman who planted it, and will be
worked into walking canes and divided
lmong them and their friends. We are
promised a cane from the venerable tree.
LOST POCKET BOOK On Tuesday even
ng last, the 18th, between the Railroad
restle, over Market Street and the old Nc
Iceland farm, two miles north OF this city,
dr. Il. IL. Warmoth lost large brown
Gather Pocket Book, containing between
orty-fve and ffly dollars ineurrency. The
nder Of the same will be literally reward
d by leaving said pocket book and con-
,nts at this ofIije. nov20-2w.
Good wholesome Beer and Ale fresh from
he Brewery, always on draught at !
KUNZ & MCKINLAY's.
FIRED lNTo.-The establishment OF a d
fadam Gray, in Southwest Jackson, near '
nc Central Railroad Depot, was fired INTO i
bout midnight on Saturday last, causing '
he widest Generalization among the in a
Rates and a stampede. Three or four mas '
lllne visitors left in such "hot haste that Ii
ieH toilette was utterly neglected, and as v
ley fed into the nights plutonian dark Il
ess, flags Of truce briskly waved in the Ii
lshng winds behind them. II
III Jim Smith, the cham pion Shinglc o
of the Forked Deer, met b
English acquaintance of his u
few days ago, and after passing the usual 81
,mpiments, the English gentleman in n
ted Jim to take drink. Jim looked very if
Oldest and smole a gentle bashfui smile s'
id declined, on the grounds that 1t made n
Is eyes sore to drink spirits, and that he Il
nj not drank anything since be saw his IL
ngl,h friend at one of the Queens lcyees q
London.
If you want to smile, "go to Kunz & Il
cKinlay's, their Bar is stocked with such q
,odies," that make every body happy. q
THE OLD WHEEL HoRsE.--O Old Uncle sc
obby May, the old wheel-horse, who sell b,
I'm ever gets stuck in the mud, is out al
Jain for Recorder. Upon his record as an NJ
licial, he asks the votes of this people, "
no have so often honOTed him with their To
All we have got TO say about Of
is, that Uncle Bobby is monstrous hard L
beat. oI
TAKE NoTICE.-OConuor & Bro, among
e best and most popular merchants that ~
ckson bosts, win move into their new
lartsrS In the Yancy Blsck, on Market "
rect, on the First Of December, certain. 'o
hen in their new quarters, they will -
en- the most attractive stock ever offered ;"
this market. Their stock is now unSur- ~
ssed in the city, but then they intend ~
reading themselves. y,
MISSISSIPPI CENTRAL EXTENSION. - 20
,ack laying on the Miss. Central Extcn- 70
IN, weather permitting, will be eOmgleted or
Cairo on to-day, Saturday, or during =,
xt week at farthest. Passenger trains HI
is thought, will run through TO Cairo by IN
e 18th OF December. III
SIZE SAVED THEM.-It is generally be- cl,
we'd that anger never sccOmplishes any ab
oil. But we know an exception. An us
I lady of our acquaintance recently w
we'd tea cup by getting mad. Two cups SCI
Il got glued together, she worked and w
gged to separate them, but in vain. dc
nally her "dander ris," and with rather
Sorous remark, she gave them fearful So
reneh and part they came, both sound. of
AN ExPLANATIoN.-Ou Thursday our co
INKS were short of currency and several tn
inbred bales Of cotton brought in that Ri
Y were stored or sold on buyers checks. on
he reason N by our Banks run short is this, vi
E advance in cotton has brought every RI
eeulator in the country int the market, CO
d hence the unusual drain upon the be
inks has been extraordinary. This rush II
as not anticipated and hence was not er
Divided for. But after this week our in
lnEs will be. equal to all the demands X.
ION them. We speak by the card. W
APPRECIATION OVER TIE LEFr.-One II
y this week a colored woman called on q
white lady neighbor, and asked rs great @
vor that she would cut her dress. The Tn
hite lacy kindly did so, and remarked Il W
ont charge you anything for cutting your al
esS, Aunty. but wish you would iron a 1!
irt for me-" The colored woman very 20
-omptly replied, Il hayn't got time
adamc, good morning" An inch board, h
gorously welded in the immediate rear ID
that coiored woman as she retired, would "
I'VE been, we think, about the right thing. D
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