The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1874-04-03
Personal INTELLIGENCE.

=. Reese Alexander, of Rutherford coun
~, was among his old friends in Many
this week. He and Thad raised sew enty-nVt
bales of cotton last year.
We learn that our young friend, Captain
James II. Andrews, contemplates paying
Visit 10 his relatives in Europe, so soon ~
the fishing season is over here. We would
like To be with him while visiting Jhe
of lakes Calarney and the Giants Cause"aEr
and other places of interest.
Mr.. James +. McEwen, of West tennessee
has returned to his old home IN Maary
county. He has been shaking ABOUT
year. This makes two ofOur old cOmrades-
he and A. w. BrandOn-who have caIIs0 on
us recently from abroad. No truer OF oraN-
er men ever carried knapsacks.
DIR. L. q. Cracking, OF NasLNlIie, palu
short professional visit to Columbia a rev
DAYS ago We learn that he has cured a
uumber Ofaggravated chronic cases here.
lie tells US that he lost only four cholera
patients during the terrible epidemic
in Nashville, last summer.
Prof. John NJ. Webb, of the Culleoka In
Stitute. hOnOred our sanctum last Saturday
with his presence. Although quite young
man, he Is one Of the best teachers we ever
saw, and will be, twenty years hence, II he
lives, land does not marry one OF the
brightest and most accomplished scholars
Last sunday at twelve O'Clock, Col. Geo.
/. AkerS, of Nashville, and Mr.. Benson, of
Memphis, left Nashville, in buggy, and
reached COLUMBIA at supper time. Col.
Akcr~ has been doing three things since he
came here. He il especially fond of catch
ing trout and of birds that do not sing.
Carlo PATHS remains are to be removed
from st. Louis to Paris, France, for final in
terment in the family mausOleum in Pere-
Ia-ChGise. A grand requiem mass was cele-
brated on the occasion of the first anniyer-
sary of his death r. emily. In the zenith of
risks power, Patti led the Grand Opera
house orchestra. Carlo was in Columbia
when the late "waT between the states
broke out, and he Joined the "Maury Rifles"
commanded by Capt. John u. Anderson.
lie remained with the company until after
the battle OF shiloh, when he was detailed
by Beauregard, as a member OF the signal
corps.
Mr.. Jerry Cleveland, an intelligent gen
UCman of Bedford county, came TO our
county several days ago, and spent several
days with his relatives on Bear Creek. lie
was accompanied 10y "a handsome young
lady of Bear Creek, who has been spending
several weeks in Bedford. During MIR.
Clevcland's visit on Bear Creek lie mad
lengthy discussion with Mr.. MessCr NCstal,
lasting until l. o'clock in the night As the
latter rode away, he said Mr.. Cleveland had
too much learning, the old gentleman haV-
ing quoted the dead languages at him, equal
TO Gov. EOOtc, whom the New York Herald
says is equal 10 a whale. Mr.. Cleveland is n
CniversaliSt, and Mr.. NCstal Is Quaker
Methodist
w. H. Flanagan, Clerk and Master OF the
ChanceTy Court of Lewis county, came to
Columbia yesterday. He says the road near
Ham pS hire il in "A miserable condition. Al
one place he noticed the ends of rails stick
ing out Of "a mud-holc, and piece of paper
on them containing these words; "No bot
tom here