Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-12-20
ALL OVER THE CITY.

Still standing--hacks, where the City
Marshal stood them.
The Nashville Cottcn-Seed Oil Works
will resume operations about the nrst OF
next month.
Large numbers of horses and mules are
daily passing through the city en- route for
the Southern States.
The city charity committee Of the Rob
ertson Association is 10 have meeting at
the City Hall tomorrow evening.
The street force as a. present something
stronger than usual, even in flush times,
thIrty-on prisoners having been at work
yesterday.
There will be juvenile concert at Nc
Cures Hall, Cherry street, for the benefit
of Christ Church Sabbath School. Ad-
mission % ceuts.
Workmen. were engaged yesterday in dis
maatling the hall, corner Of Cherry and
Broad streets, heretofore known as the
Academy of Music.
The alarm of fire sounded at twenty
minutes past o'clock yesterday morning,
was occasioned by the burning Of a fue on
College street. near Union.
The work-house force put in 154 days
work on the street during the past week.
Six of the prisoners were released last
night, leaving Al still in quod.
A citizen, not unknown to theatrical
fame of the provincial sort, has been ad-
monished by Recorder Duling that his way
of chasing people about with a carving
knife, in King Richard style, can no longer
be tolerated.
Suit for divorce was entered in the Law
Court Yesterday by Bette B. against her
husband Frank 81. Hide, the alleged ground
being desertion. A great many such cases
are to be finally disposed of by this Court
at the January term.
The Governor has commissioned the fol-
lowing magistrates III. III. Garner, Of Ma
rion county S. +. Brown, of Hickman; Z.
B. Buchanan, Of Williamson: r. j. Head,
of Van Buren,; Jacob Moses, of Campbell;
E. L. Williams, of Montgomery, and j. w.
Buis of Claiborne.
THE Catholic ladies of the city will give
q grand ball at the Vine street school-hoUSe,
on the evening of the 10Th inst, for the
purpose of raising funds TO improve the
grounds and the convent on Cedar street.
All who attend will be afforded an ample
opportunity 10 enjoy themselves.
A horse hiched TO light wagon near the
market-hOuse yesterday afternoon, and in
the midst of number of other vehicles,
| took fright and in getting up speed for a
| lively runaway, eollided with another team
which stopped his wagon, but not him.
| When he found, however, that he had moth
| ing with him but the harness, he checked
up and surrendered.
|. One of the wholesale merchants on the
Square was the recipient the other day OF
4 a nreSenf from Hickman county in the
shape of an opOSSum, which had been fat
tened especially for him on peanuts. a
dining wastthe result, and ali the guests
agreed that The man, who prepared the
game for slaughter had discovered the phi
losopber's stone.
Mr.. James Williamson, who lives in the
Tenth District, heard his door bell ring
last Thursday night, and answering the
call, found about twenty-five of the young
men of the neighbOrhood, each with fail
partner leaning on his arm. The unex
pected visitors were welcomed before
blazing fire and all enjoyed themselves ia
mously till the wee sma' hours were ap
preaching.
kilograms remained undelivered at the
Western Union Office last night 10 the fol
lowing addresses, Sunday hours, 8 to II
A. II. and 3 to 3 p. NJ: II
Harrison, Walter Cooper, j. +. Mich
olson, a. G.. Ewing, Geo. F. Akers, Mrs
T. Z Hopkins, NJ. B. TOney, DR.. L. l.
Madd n, j. N. Thatcher, Mrs. +. q. Porter
Geo. VI. Goodwin, j. Z. Parr, j. NJ. Car
sey, Son q Co., L. II. LaDier & Son, Har
& Hensley, Gray, Kirkman & Co., Mrs
Bette Z. Nancy. b. c. Smith, Gov. j. c
Brown or Capt. Ed. Baxter, Chief Police