The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1874-06-19
OVER THE COUNTY.

John Bragg. who lives on the Pulaski
pike, gave John Jason. recently, chicken
which had four distinct wings. and four us
tiuct legs Like all mOuStroSIties, II came
dead. II u 40 tGSon ; store.
Fannie : IdrrNDu, col, died nj the Poor
house last week. Her age was about l@
-Thcro corn ~tnn" OF ilardi>on's Mill
burst suddenly uu Thursday Of last week.
u was Tunuiug1uu several men were stand
ing around, ". r. Adams. John Harris,
Robert NICk~, and a negro named HrndCr-
son, corn grinder. one of tho pieces came
ueur killing Henderson. hruiSing his knee
md elbow Mr.. NIckS was hurt on the
elbow by "a fragment of the stone. MIR. John
Harris was hurt worse than anyone else,
I'M m was bv rht, '.SSPEr" About an hour
aHcTwErd. q severe storm came, blowing
dow many trees
hands kill a big spreading adder. snake
and hang 30 up 20 bring rain. The rain
came, and ne made one Of them run anu
take the snake down, lest IL should rain 100
much ana ruin his wheat The rain ceased
and his wheat was saved.
The Patrons of Husbaudry have inCTeaS-
county In almost every neIghbOThOod
,iruug,-~ have been formed. which are
composed oft the most respectable citizens
and best farmers. Each Grange has by
laws for their government, and in the by
laws OF the BlEpNNllic orange We ma the
following article, which, II carried out VIII
work much good: when disputes arise
between brothers and sisters Of this Grange,
Instead ~ appealing 10 the legal tribunals
IT this country, rar n redress OF grievances,
they shall appeal 10 this Grange for arbitra-
tipn. Nhcieupon the diSputantS may
choose. or the Master may appoint of the
mem or>. "a committee OF not less than
mr. rur more than hve. whose duty il
hall be 10 Lear the statement Of witnesses
.Iudcr oath, To be 8d mini stcred br the Mas
Ter or an acting Justice Of the Peace and
.a'thfiIly and i'm partially decide upon the
merits OF the case, and their decision shall
anal"
tie ffa,,y persons do ' Sno" On VIII III a ask
.i the week they were born, a.
our friend. Al. Akin, Of Bear Creek, tneN
ran get the desired Information. lie mas
NlmauaCS dating back to lScn. He say Llr
most truthful Almanac makers were Hill
and "a learned man. A gentleman OF
Columbia once asked Sir. Akin 10 inform
him on what day of Che week he was born
re was not at all pleased when Mr. Akin
Informed him that his birth day was ON
Friday-haugnl1H' : day.
We are pleased to learn that wheat -
better han most persons autici patsd. Gen.
sam Butler Says his Is better than that OF
last year.
very nice young man OF the Spring
N Kill country was tried before one OF the
n -nIumbia Justices, last week, for an assault
.r~on OF one Jerry Thompson, col, al
lring Hill. some three or four weeks ago
ie Justice thought there was "prOOabIt
cause 10 believe him guilty of the charge,
and required him To give bond for his up
.-agrauce at the next term of the CrimtnH
court. which me dtd.
-Naury County Council Patrons OF lIu>
laudry. meets in Columbia next Monday
A null attendance Is expected.
The n o vii district can boast Of a bel
fer record Ihau any other district in The
county. There j. not case ia either OF In,