Whig and tribune. [volume] (Jackson, Tenn.) 1870-1877, 1873-06-28

BOUNITFUL FEEDfEG.=-Eotwitbst
f1g tho "prevailinc disea-',7 Tsymon leed'
- I,oan, fully - ss excellent market M
saoid. pr a well cooked. wen served,
| 19aafv meal. We would not pass Taymon's
for Gaton's- Memphis Dcimonioo.
AZ Latest style Gcntlemcn's SILK
BATS ~ GATE5 Live Clothing Store, cor
nsr shannon and Lafayette streets.
For FIVE CVSTs-A gIs@s you can Get
zee cold beer, fresh from the CITY Brewery.
1T DAN MeKINLAY's. jun2o I'm
For GOvERNOR.-Our admirins fficDds
of the Lexington RepoTter, have nominal
ed us for tbs high office Of Governor, Ac-
cert our thanks honored friends, coupled
with the assurance on our part, that II
elected, we shall be very liberal In cur ex-
ereise Of the pdrdoHfRg power
A Dull MARkEF.-The matrimonial
market in this county is dulIer than ever
before known. For the month Of June on
ly ono marriage license has been issued.
Wsrm weather and she prevailing, ct,
perhaps.
CHOLFgA.-Only few Csses Of violent I
cholera moT bus have occurred in this city. |
For two week past there iss Bucn scarce
ly any. and they very light. i'hysicisns re-
port Tie health Of the city better than for
years at tl1c sane soas5n. such is the plain
truth.
Fcs COLD BEER--At Dan McKiblay's for
FIVE CENTS glass. iuBGS-2m
DAEING FEAT-Une day nds week,
while freight train was passing bstween
the two depots, brakesman amused him
self by running along on top Of the train
and throwing soInersaults.
TnE BEsT BAND-In West Trnnesscc-
outside Of Memphis pnd e'isat 10 my Ia |
Memphis, il the Jackson Silver COrnot |
Band, hilt Clark, Leader. whencyrr hrst
class music, at aToasoHable rrive is desired, !
we recommend this bapd. We hope that
neighborBg towns will make 4 hote 81 this
fact.
A PAINFUL IIukT.-Mr John J. Auder-
son frll ON the pavement IN front Of his
store ON Market Street, Monday evening,
and dislooated his left hip. He wa trying
to throw piece Of meat into wagon with !
4 cotton-huok, when the hook broke It's |
hold aud nc fell. Dr.. Collins and Chester |
promptly replaced the di.'0csied joint and |
he was conveyed T. hts Teidcneo. Ills suf- |
ferings warc scutc, but he " ~ doubtc-s
be up IN o.veek or two. rt
MORE BRICK. --Ono million two hundred |
thousand biiok have been burned Ia this |
City this season, and still the brick men are |
nearly or quito million brick behind their 1
present eon,racts, The yards are tuning |
cot ~ the rate Of sixty thousand per DAY, |
and yet The demand i Ear in ex;cas of the |
supply. Contractors inform us that the /
time for closing heavy eoRHayts has just |
commenced, nd INT Il Will he slm0-t I'M
possible 70 supply the demand for brick this
season. Such are SEINE Of the evidence Of
Jack-on's prosperity.
Icr Coz y BKEK.-So better Beer spy
where than that manufactured 10y the City
Brewery. Tho advantage IN drinkin: it
instead Of foreign beer, is that you slwsys
get IL frrph. Fresh beer Is Wholesome. aud
especially IN mcs like the prc,ent. Mr..
Dan Mckinley, 1t his elegant Saloon ON
Lsfsyetto street. keeps on tap ut al times
fresh Beer, bTewsd at the city brewery and
ice cold, for FIVE cESTs per stasS. Call
and try a. JUn- A2m.
A SLING SHOT AND PROBABLE MUIR
DER.-On Monday last. in Lexington. Mr..
James Priddy aud his brother in-lsw, Dir.
James Knowles fell out about some money
matters, and Friddy struck Knowle. on the
head with sluDg-shot. knocking him
down and fraCturing his skull, from which
he has, or probably will die. Friddy. we
are Informed armed himself with fisn aud
pistols de6ed the authorities, walked out Of
town aud Is stu at large. Further Piuuc-
ulars we did not learn.
STRANGE FACTs-1his IL certainly a
most extraordinary season. We first had
myTiads Of eaterPillars and now we have
an unusual quantity of insects. 1t has
rsined more in one month than ever before
known in an sntire season. Vegetables are
evidently very unhs sithy and PTorlafcu seTi-
Gus and fatal sickness whenever used 10
any extent. And the strangsst Of all, we
know gardens IN this City where cabbage
have actually rotted as they grew, after
heading uP, snd squash and cucumber
1
pestiehce seems TO be rayaging the vegst-
able kingdom, and whole gardens look
and blighted. These are strange
facts, but true.
TAX BILLS DIS MIsSED.-Iu Chanccry
Court the Bills fled by w. g. Cason, Reve-
nue. Commissioner We. Delinquent Tax pay
ers, came on to be heard before his Honor
Judge Livingston, and were dismissed, un-
der decision Of the Supreme Cou,s at its
last Term, in the case of MCLcmere's heirs
vs.. McRee, construing the Revenue Laws
OF the State, which decision held that the
acts of 1873 repealed all former laws for the
Of reyeRue by sale Of land or
except ia pursuance Of said Act
Of 1879. The Bills Of Cason were filed
under former law, and consequently the
law being repealed, the Bills were of neces-
sity dismissed. In Eject, the desi,ion seems
to abolish the ofiee Of Revenue Commits
sioner. This decision will be :, eat relief
to the people, saving thousands Of dollars
in costs, fees, etc.
RIDING Down LSoApwAY.-Au ele-
gantly dressed lady walked down Main
that swept the pavement several yards be
hind her. Her dress was an oIdleSs wilder
ness Of luiiles, lace, etc, and rs She gTsee-
fully moved on attracted general attention.
Especially was little dog, Of the sooner
breed, struck With its rsre Dimensions; 80
fascinated was the purp That be bounced
upon the sweeping troll, and sitting down.
a Ia folks, gave himself up to the luxury Of
a ride. lie rode thus some distance down
the street before he could be persuaded to
vacate his silk snd satin scat. This Wa
the frst time we ever saw 'trail" put TO
any practical use, and that pup deserves
credit for his discovery.
THAT FIsx.-on Saturday night last, a
little s,ler twilight, heavy smoke was
seen rising above the houses beyond the
Mobile and Ohio Depot, and great Bght
illuminated the regions round about. Ex-
citement ran high on Smith Street. and
crowds Of ladies and gentlemen gathered
upon the sidewalks TO gaze and speculate
upon the confisgration- None knew where
Il was or what il was, and the uncertainty
sreatly stimulated curiosity. Finally, a
party OF Isdiss and gentlemen rushed OF
in great excitement to sec what il was
The rest remained, impstientIy waiting
their return. They returned after while.
slowly and sadly, never speaking a word.
They didn't 20 TO the fre. They went up /
the street only few steps and returned.
Couldn't tel anything about IT, All Of
them had important business at home |
The fre was the burning of certain
nuisance, w the shape of dimiuutive |
house, by order Of the City authorities.
AMI CHOLERA BoARpiNG HOUsE.-We |
never hatteTsd ouTself that we would Ice a |
success as landlord. Keeping Hotel OF
RoaT,iinc- house we HARDLY tb,pl D. c,,-