The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1874-05-15

III. HugWeN, TTUUgmI
ago, a chicken cock which weighs 10 pounds,
and il is claimed by his owner, that ne can
be made To weigh Is pounds. Inc chicken
is of the Buff Cochin variety. -
-Rey a. Foster Williams will please ac-
cept our thanks for some luscious strawDer-
G5eorge Martins valuable milch COW
worth SlOo, died lately. Cause-too much
green clover. We learn that Mr. ID. rank
A new residence Is being built for Mrs.
r. G. Dew, by Lamb & Boyd.
A hook and ladder company is needed.
If the city authorities will purchase the
"trueks" a company can be very easily
formed.
the Circuit Court last week, for divorce
Don't forget the spring fair.
suit has been brought by Ed. Houser,
against The county, for 500 damages, for the
location of public road partly on his land.
The same cause was decided adversely to
him not long since-but this time his ac-
ton is by RGHddmWs, process the county
court has been so often threatened with by
HSheibyviiIe merchants are selling their
calicoeS at ~ cents per yard. l..
The building of hearses, at this place Is
getting to be quite q business. Lamb d
Boyd lately built one for Mt. Pleasant and
another for Hum boldt, west tennessee.
removed his Office to HERALD office build
ing, first floor.
during the past week, all about a wedding
IT is but Justice to state, even at this late
y
did not have in their employ, the young
man, from whose furnace the Methodist
Church cOught ON nTe.
"A great many colOred people went from
this place last Sunday, to Mt. Pleasant, to
attend big Baptist meeting
-Workmen are engaged in taking out the
good brick from the debris of the burnt
some of our young lawyers aud business
&aen, since the long days have come, are
BOARDING in the country, and walking to
town in ths mornings.
In Nashville, the police arrest the mer-
chants when they Obstruct the sidewalks.
They are not arrested here-probably they
don't ObstrueG, is the reason.
The Nashville banner says; The court
house ward, with its graYeled walks and
green grassy borders, magnolia and other
ornamental trees presents quite an lmpos-
inc appearanCe." Cant, the Maury county
court have an iron fence put around their
court house. II would add greatly to the
looks of the town. and besides, be pleasant
place in summer time. when set in grass,
Ornamented with maSHolaS, and fountain
throwing its waters sparkling IN the sun
shine as il comes in its strength from Mt.
Parnassus. What say the Justices ABOUT
Do1ery:IWhat is the difference between
the Colum bia mills and the new steam mill
IN course of erection at the depO2 ASK sam
McEwen.
WRey. Dr. Mitchell, of the Presbyterian
Church, announced Sunday, that ne Woulu
commence series OF sermons. IhaL OF
last SundayIwas an excellent SeTmon-oItho-
.Iox. He is an able preacher, and good
Pears were entertained at one time, that
John Grip johnson would not survive the
Injuries received from Billy Bynum, but We
are glad TO state that he is now recovering.
Dom keep borrowing your nelghbOr
y,ap4r hut come along and subscribe to the
HERAI.B. Hundreds OF people READ TINS
naper WHO never buy il nor subscribe for
il. Its nothing more than robbery.
-Drummers have been as plentiful this
week as usual.
ETsbe report that a dead man was found at
she bridge last sunday night proved untrue;
He was from Giles, and consequently did
not Know when TO quit drinking Columbia
We regret thai SIr. A. II. stewart, Nash
yiIIes celebrat ed tenor singer, was unable
10 take Dart in Madame Esteves concert last
Tuesday night. Mr.. stewart s voice has
made for him rePutatlon' 5n" antisiDntae
leaving that city tor New York at early day /
70 Put mis- voice in the hands OF celebrated |
oA fsTocious dog, belonging to b. NJ. Gil
Jespi, bit Mrs. John Latta, Jr.r on the right
mi far Tie richest musical treat of the
cOnSeFt not pJeu-Was
given at Hammer Hall, last TUESDAY even
benefit of Madame ESteYe, SO wen shu
pleasantly known to our music loving Peo-
ME Notwithstanding the disappointment
resulting from the non-arriNal OF PROMISED
aid from Nashville, she was enabled oy her
splendid tact and fine resources under suoh
circumstances to present the entlFe pro
ora name even to the last and most difncult,
.he Nisarere, from TrOvatore-which was
executed with real operate erect. We SIN
cereIy hope the Madame may again be in
<Iuced to give US another entertainment
during the summer season.
The steps OF the Greenwood Cemetery,
FaS been broken down. Persons wishing 10
visit the cemetery will have to climb over
the fence. =. ,-.,.i,.,,,
BILE colored circles, last Wednesday night.
Mr.. Bone Pillow, who plies the tonsorlal art,
induced the daughter of his employer, Miss
ThuF lee HnT1eman.
him 81 the silken bans of wedlOeks ts9L !O'
syhen tlae clergyman asked the would De
idelgroOTn for his license, he did confess, |
mat sundpr tIse excitement of the moment" |
he had forgotten 10 procure the desired uOc- |
uments- Theretoretha wedding was post
pOned until yesterday, wnS2 their wishes
"most dev0utly prayed for wete consum-
BROAD brim tiles are becoming fashion |
A good deal of cotton has been brought !
IN during the week. 4
We learn that Prof. CT Mcdonald, OF
Montgomery Ala, will shortly visit Column
STA for the purpose of giving Lessons i'll dane
Sng, At present he has charge of a fine class
nj Pulaski. The alabama press speak In
cry comm imentaTy terms of him.
Mr. George Miner, having notined IL
S d1ilin 10, nj me NIefhodisf Church at Co
.umbia, was accidentally burned, they, win
n generosity, in accordance with their repu-
dred dollars. All honor TO the generous
"The County Court Clerk has an adyer-
tiseInent to-day, which administrators
guardians, merchants and tipPlers, would
40 well 10 read. He means business
Mr.. sam Walker. SunasE morning iast
while loading his pistol, acctaeItaly snot
his right foot. The ball passed throusa MS
foot
party of gentlemen went to niger Island
few days ago, and caught 30 large REQ. horse |
On petition of the creditors OF NJ. Joseph /
he has been adludged bankrupt.