The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-03-05

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A few days ago an armed negro
robbed railroad man near Treze-
want.
Accompany is being formed at
Rogersvine to mine barytain HaE-
l1ins county.
The Irishmens Of Knoxville VII
celebrates the 18th Of March, st.
Patrick Day, BY = ball At niaht.ss
Near Knoxsille, during the re
centscold spell. 4 negro, who Mas
drunk, was frozen to- death.
The erection of a cotton and wool
en- factory at Gallatin, is to COM
nence ina few days. asyI
The Nashvill and Chattanooga
railroad have received four new
powerful locomotives. E6s
The State University at Knoxville
is reported to be in a healthy fnan-
cial condition.
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Eighty-seven per cent. of the con-
victs in the Tennessee penitentiary
are uneducated.
Six women were sent to the Rock
illogical Institute last week, in Nash
vile, for lettering about saloons.
A Methodist Episcopal Church is
to be erected in West Nashville
shortly. It will cost about $4,000.
The amethyst is the name of a
new Temperance paper recently
started at Ripley.
81 The Tennessee House of Repre-
sentatives tabled the bill to regulate
the publication of laws in the news
papers.
A judgement for $4,000 has
been rendered against Mclean, the
defaulting Memphis tax collector,
and his securities.
The river and harbor bill, whereby
the Tennessee river gets 100000
below Chattanooga and $4,000
above, has passed.
The Nashville Banner asks =
What is the country coming tor
1t amt coming at all-it's done got
there.
It is charged that the Solons as
sembled at Nashville go for the mint,
anise and cumin, and neglect the
weightier matters of the law.
The Alabama and Chattanooga
railroad is still in law and the hear.
ing of evidence at Chattanooga con-
tinues.
People go into Springfield, and
knock down. scuf1e with and run
over the constable in their eagerness
to contribute six dollars to the city.
Mr.. Z. w. Kindrick, of Kingston,
has been promoted to third-class
clerkship in the Comptroller's office
at ashington.
The Athens Post says that Mr.
Ed. Moss cleared $500 off of six
acres of tobacco. after paying all ex
penses.
A cotton mandatory is to be
erected at Chattanooga during the
summer, that will employ from 25(
to 275 hands.
There are eighty-two counties nov
recognized in Tennessee, by th'
Congressional apportionment bill
before the legislature.
Covington is on the tip toe of expec
tation in regard to the arrival of thu
cars on the Mississippi River Rail
road by the 4th of July.
1t is claimed that -four is manu-
featured at so cents cheaper pc
barrel in Chattanooga than in AT
lanta.
The Trenton Gazette promises t.
advocate a street railway to the de
pot. when they get railway AM
i have depot.
Union City accepts the proposition
to make. the Holly Springs, Browns
! Vile and Ohio Railroad a marrow
gauge" and subscribes $4,000 stocl
The editor of the Cleveland Ban
ne, appears to be in bad hume
with the corporation of that burg
because they. do not furnish NOR
horse-racks.
The interchange of views betwee
the Knoxville and Chattanooga pres
about the future of their respectiv
localities, is quite refreshing in thes
dull piping times.
The Federal Jurors at Knoxvill
publicly complimented Capt. iWilliai
Rule for .ehis manly, courageous an
christian course in declining th
hostile meeting with Maj. Wicks.
/ During the recent .'freshet"
the Tennessee River, $4,000 bushe
i of wheat. worth 50 Is in that ma
ket. and 40, 900 bushels of corn, ave
aging 65 cents. were carried
Chattanooga. -.
| The CIevelandp Banner refers
) the presence 81 engineer Slaybee
i with necessary assistants. in I'll
neigihorRood, engaged in malSir
a survey between that place al
; lockwood for arailroad. azA4
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