Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-09-19
PARAGRAPHICAL.

"Ho, mug gin; no mug-gin, from a for
Fign sho-hore,"i is the way Toyeka belle
rends the words Of popular song.
A Southern exchange reached this office
yesterd ay, enc side of the wrapper being
plainly directed to the Nashville UNION
AND AMERICAN, willis the other was ad-
dressed to the Louisville Courier J ouradL.
The msiing-elerk at that Newspaper Office,
should refrain from mixing his drinks.
Il is said that Olive Logan doesn't believe
that one Earri d couple out of twenty have
any love for each other. And the doubling
Olive has be3n married year, gtoo, to say
nothing of experiences in the dim past.
Some wives are so industrious. We
learn from an exchange that a st. Paul wo
man who used to keep three girls, now
does her own work cheerfully. She found
her husband throwing kisses at them.
The Good Templar business is no. SO pop
ulsF IN The Wolverine State as it vas, since
the Grand Lodge of that State has forbid
den dancing in the halls of all lodges under
its jurisdiction.
A st. Louis paper tells US that s'the only
article OF female apparel worn by one of the
lady spiritualists at Vineland last Sunday
was fan. We hasten to add, however,
that she was literally dressed in mems
clothes"
The New Orleans Times: 'Died of back
pay" is the suggestive epitsph to be placed
On the tomb stones of those who died
politically with their fingers in the Federal
Treasury,
This clipping illustrates the manner in
which Wisconsin society young men ad-
just their little differences: "Molly Adams,
of Lacrosse, had three lovers come to see
her on recsnt Sunday evening. The lass
thought there were two too many, and Or
dered one Of the trio to leave He did so.
She then told the other two that she would
give them ten minutes to decide which of
them should remain for the evening. So
saying, she retired from the room, and for
some time sharp rough-and tumble fight
ragged in hat parlor, which ended in a com
promise to The effect that the couple should
court the gil in company for an hour,
Molly to decide at the end of that time
which of the two should leave,
Why would not tie Mr.. Merrill who 6g-
ures in the following paragraph make a
fiTss class insurance, or sewing machine
agent? ga romantic instance of perseger
ance iu creditor was bought out in Chi
cage, few days ago. Itwould seem that
some years ago two boys of Springfield,
Mass, were in the habit of gambling at mar
bles, and that one of them, Merrill, being
an expert, rapidly cleaned out Crouch, his
playmate, and by lending him Galley tors
and commoners,' to quote Mr.. Serieant |
Buzf0z, whereWith to continue the UNEQUAL |
contest finally got Crouch in his debt S643, |
This debt Crouch, being unable to pay, re-
pudiated, though persistently dunned there
Tor. In due time Crouch, having gown Up,
eft New England for Chicago, where be |
went into business and prospered. Merrill
happening to go there found out his old |
iebtor and dunned him, persistently though
1ainly, for $543 and accrued interest. Fl.
lally Crouch left for Europe, but Merrill
faithfully to call at his place of
business and dun and insult his clerks, till |
ne Of these resented the annoyance and a
ight ensued. The pertinacious creditor
vas fined three dollars"