The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1874-03-25
OUR, KNOXVILLE LETTER.

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YARNS ABOUT A VILLAGE ED1ToR--T
THE FEDERAL sCoURT--INFLUx OF
80 COUNTRY COUSINS OF THE
LAST TRAGEDY = THE LECTURE
: sEAsoN-REsULTs OF THE REVIVAL
-4oIAJ. H. NJ. FOLSOM, OF ELIZA
BETHToN. ETC, ETC.
sB KNoxv1LLE. TENN, March 10th, 1874
so DEAR GAZETTE: Some of the To-
cal reporters for the city newspapers,
are earning about certain, village
editor who is unblessed with free
pass on the railroad He was seen
on Saturday last, as The story goes,
walking out of town with Q cane
across hislshonlder and a red ban
danna handkerchief tied to the end
of it. The handkerchief was sup
posed to be cotton, IF that village
editor had seen the trains emptying
themselves here to-day, he. would
have felt profoundly gratlfed that
his bandanna was saved to kim.
The Federal, Court commenced its
session here this morning, and Tom,
Dick andaHarry. are in the city with
all their cousins. ttt i511t saf ls q
'tDiseased nature oftentines breaks forth 1
sf, In strange eruptions; andlthe teeming earth
: For or.enlargement striving, upheayes and tipPles
Steeples, and moss grown towers"
From the mountains and the val
Eleys,. the hills and dales, the people
have been brought to, be tried for
violating the laws of our country.
Many of them impress you with the
idea that the law would have been
fully kept if they had never been
born! 9T baa a1af sae5
David Duncan, the supposed mur.
derer of, Richard Reynolds, has
ceased his roaming through the
mountains. He was killed. on Fri.
day last near Careyvilie, by tive
brothers named Sartfn. Webb, the
other desperate, is still on the wing
Joseph Ayres, charged with being 8
party to the crime, having failed tc
give bond is now in our county Jail
1t seems that the Devil is still al
work and is determined not to sur
render. The churches have united
ly fought him with great vigor, foI
sometime past, and he has lost some
faithful subjects hereabouts.
Religious services. at the Oper:
House ceased last night, but the re
vivals of religion still continne. 81
! Rev. Geo. s. Hare d. d. is Il
lecture at the First NJ. e. Church to
/. night. Subject OF lecture: "a curl
Gus man in curious times" 49,
/, It.was Milton who said, 1f es
l. "CURtosTTT, inquisitiye, liinportune
I & OF secrets, then with ike inarplity srtt p
II To publish them, both female faults.' -.
| It is. refreshing to know that ther'
has lived at least one curious man
! But have not the fairestE and bes
/. been terribly slandered, in this mat
ter of curiosity? I think So" -. ,,.,,
| As a result, of the extensive reyi
walls in this city, the churches hav
been greatly strengthened. In TIL
: aggregate, more than $50 member
3 have been added, -. - -;
i Stands Opera IEonse, which ha
been preached andbprayed in for s.
many weeks past, is to be occdPiet
by a ,minstral troupe, on, Tdesda..
and, Wednesday nights. So wag
i the Worlde7 noticed in Your pape
some timer since, that Maj H. N
i Folsom. of EIizabetliton. was spoke
4 Of as a favorable candidate for Con
!. gressn s4He is a good man, with +
level head. and. full of energy, an,
/ would make an excellent Represen
\ tative!asoloT Yours fla1 ~. GA
a 10 esagt9zsDa 9dI tEcItv v'..,1 5l,,,,,5
~ fvessg yus suiLrarfi III \ 60 ~ 49,