Whig and tribune. [volume] (Jackson, Tenn.) 1870-1877, 1873-04-05
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| Furniture, Cooking Utensils, &c, viii nn'
1t TO their interest ts call on Mrs. u. Sharp
at her residence on Main street.
| LIVELY SKIRMIsH-WilliamB Brown anC
Turner Wells, (eoI.) walters in the New
Era Restaurant, fell out on Saturday night
and skirmished over a table loaded with
tableware and out through a window
smashing things generally. Mayer King
fined them 80 each for the fun.
The best place to buy Huilders' Hare
ware, Sash, Doors, Blinds, Mouldings and
Brackets, both for quality, large assortment
and cheap prices, is or c. t. BATES. Heal
ways keeps the Human Crate, which he
warrants TO be superior to any CRATE ex-
tant, it being an Improvement on the Wal
ace crate.
SODA MANUFACTURERS.-B & Cor
man, Soda Manufacturers Of this city, are
prepared to furnish Saltwater by the doz-
en- bottles, or In larger quantities, promptly
on order. They make the best soda water
and use the most convenient and superior
bottles, OF any manufactures within our
knowledge. We cordially commend them
TO the confidence and patronage of our
readers everywhere. They solicit orders
from other towns. April 5-2m.
A BRUTE.-Sunday morning was beau
tiful, bslmy Spring morning, suggesting
peace and joy and leve, yet Cesar Wash
ington, a historic name at both ends, cele-
brated il by sOundly and brutally lar
ripping his wife. Cesar founded the Ro-
man Empire, and Washington the Great
Republic, but Caesar Washington was fined
SCI by the Recorder, on Monday, for being
.'brutish beast"
A GRUMBLING FARSIER.-An old friend
Of ours and farmer who Is in town nearly
every day, and who certainly can't do vast
amount Of farm labor besides, when salut-
ed BY us a few days ago, replied with a
sigh, .'Oh a heap Of well to do and mighty
bad weather TO do 1t in" " hen he said
this he looked like man almost sinking
under an immense press OF work, and yet
wen be hanged II he could fool us with
his snake believes"
RABID OoGs.-Great excitement prevails
in and around Trezevant, Carroll county,
on account Of the prevalence OF hydrophO-
bia among the dogs. Seventeen mad dogs
were killed In TrezeYant in one day last
week, and the report is that the country is
full Of them. One man and a child has been
bitten. The man died Of hydrophobia in
few days, and the child we learn,
was carried to a mad stone to try its vir-
tues upon the deadly poison. TTezeYant is
ia
and it behOOyes US to keep a sharp lookout
upon our canine population.
To THE LADIEs.-We take pleasure in
announcing to our lady readers that Mrs.
Z. j. ALEXANDER, a lady well known in
fashionable circles as An artistic Of high
merit. has Just returned from the East with
an elegant stock Of Millinery and Dress
Goods, Hair Goods and Notions, to which
she invites attention and challenges criti-
cism. All the latest and most beautiful
styles, the rarest treasures Of fashion, Sc
lected with approved taste can be seen by
calling at her rooms in the Glass block.
Her Dress-naking department will be ear
ried on upon a more extensive scale. The
bare announcement that Mrs. Alexander
has returned from the East with new goods,
is amply sufficient to excite the active Curl
osity OF our fair readers. Ladies go and
see for yourselYes-just as you always
do. April 5-3t.
FAIR SrOCK.-The legislature it will be
decided the Fair Grounds in
this city in fee TO the Stockholders Of the
West Tennessee Agricultural and Meehani-
cal Association. This makes the stock Of
the Association a safe and paying invest
ment. The grounds and improvements are
worth several thousand dollars moro than
the amount of stock issued, and the Asso-
citation is free from debt. The stock is now
selling at par, and we warn holders against
selling it. A few men should not own the
stock, and we hope owners, as far as pessi-
Bile, will hold on to every share. In six
years, rightly managed, the stock will be
worth fifty per cent premium. Farmers,
hold your fair stock.
strayed-From the undersigned, two
and half miles East of Stanton Depot, on
Memphis and Louisville Railroad, on the
evening of the 26th of March, Mare, two
mule colts and a work mule. The Mare is
4 dapple gray, lE hands high, or s years
old, and in very good order. The colts are
both of dark brown color, one and two
years old-the oldest one closely shaYed,
both name and tail, the youngest had his
name closely tIimmed-both horse colts.
The work mule is a mare, Of bright bay
color, about 10 hands high, years old.
The work mule was not with the mare and
colts when they crossed the Hatchie river
at the Steam Mill Ferry, coming towards
jackson, Friday evening. March 2sth.
Any person who will return said animals,
or any Of them to me, or furnish informa.
ton that will enable me to get them, will
be literally rewarded. Address
JAMES +. CALDWELL,
apl5-2w Stanton Depot, NJ. & L. R.R.
WANTED-Five hundred photographs of
each one of those charming College boys
who spend their afternoons and Sundays
lounging around the Female schools of the
City, exhibiting their "sweet" little faces
10 the delighted eyes Of the girls. Each
school gill wants a photograph Of each one
Of those precious little fellows to frame and
hang up in their apartments to inspire
them with visions of beauty, when they
sleep, and rosy hopes bespangled with dew
when they wake. Besides, from evening
to evening is too lawfully" long for the
poor girls to be deprived of gazing upon
such forms of exquisite grace and love
illness.
THE COTTON FACTORY.-The following
we'll known gentlemen have petitioned the
Chancery Court, asking to be incorporated
as body corporate, to be called the
jackson Cotton Mills Company" and to
be located in this City John Y. Keith, R.
W. Hall, ID. NJ. Wisdom, r. B. Hurt, W.
X. Walsh and James W. Anderson, Of this
City, C. E. Rushing, of Mobile, Ala, Vice
President Mobile and Ohio Railroad, and
Gen. A. NJ. West, Of Water Valley, Miss,
President of the Mississippi Central Rail-
road. These gentlemen are amply able and
to carry out this great enter
prise, and we learn will do so with all
possible dispatch. Its establishment viii
mark an important era IN the history of
Jackson and will prove no inconsiderable
source Of wealth. We hail the movement
as happy augury for the future of our
City.
A DOUBLE CRDTE.-On Sunday, the 23d
of March, dead infant was found on the
plantation OF William Pool, nine miles
south Of this city. 1t was found by NJ B.
Mcknight and Esq. n. NJ. Price, in small
valley, or hollow-thrust head foremost in
to the half decayed cavity of an old board
well, and wrapt in an old worsted cloth.
Who ever placed it there, but Imperfectly
hid his or her crime, for it was found only
about eighteen inches from the surface CT
the glound, and scantily covered with
chunks and earth. 1t was white female
child, perfectly formed, and had evidently
lived but a few moments before it was
sumarily dispatched. The verdict of the
coropars it,rv vuaS tha at the child eanna IN its