The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1874-12-25
AROUND TOWN.

Remember Bishop Quintird'S Lecture
uVOn the "tathUdralN of England, next
Thursday evening Dee. alst at o'clock
Ten persons were ARRESTED Tor nTlng
crackers Tuesday night Rains drug store
r.uuc near catching on fire.
There WIS "a novel SUIT before JusIce
Ciuc.,f Wednesday. \. y. Akin, ESD, bought
a mocking bird at the sale of Wiley George ;
effects, aHd Miss Barbara Lany repleVled IL.
4 very large number of our subscribers
tIaNt. our perm is~iOu to eat three times a
day, and put sugar in their coffee twice a
day they having coI1g up IKE Iittle men
and paid their subscriptions. Room LOT
more
Last Monday night at theiy Hall, the T..
CFs had an Interesting debate upoD@he sub
lCrt. "\EHS the execution of Mary queen OF
SCOTS Ju~titlablC'' Affirmative: JnO AK
ar, +. g. Wilson, and l.. L. Iadgett Mega
dive: J. L. Mitchell, Eugene Cooper, and q
T.. IlOOnCy. The Judges, Ed Balru, JOnn
T;arr and j. N. Netcalfc, rendered a de-
,i>iOu ia favor OF tie negatives.
Prof Sravy aud his isand have received
twelve large brass horns, and two drums,
The cost, we lCsrn, was about HsS hundred
dollars. We are told the new band wlll pTac-
ficc, for the present, over the saloon OF
Clear ~ Powell, for the benefit of some OF
abe stock holders.
good eating at the Nelson House would not
last iung. are doomed TO disappointment.
80 long a. they hay good stewart anu
a,ouh ,,bVk, they viii have good fare.
Judge White Is conductor OF DICK bur
uvtt'N "cunccrn- 40,
The volored prUPI" viii have Ger
mans every night and day during the
Christmas holidays at Hammer Hall.
officer I5gusdOwn arrested man Iucs-
dnv last charged with trying To pass cOun-
tcTIpit money, aud WAS carried before Judge
Quest when Il was found that the money
NVl~ genuine. After the man was released
ne said To Lev, "lOOk what ! have hltched
on 10 me" pointing to belt on MS leIt
side where hung a sIN-Shooter' i WOulI
never haze been arrested II thaJ money nau
been counterfeit" Lev remarked, 81 be-
Iicvc you"
Wash White, sol, died Monday night
III int {. - eli
4 roIored lady called at Major wilson's
Office last WcdH, Eday, and asked Il that
was the First Natural Bank The MAYOR
" called in at Lamb Il Boyd'S shop last
"Wednesday TO look at the pews being made
thcre for the rSluEenated fresbyterlan
church. We found MesSrS. Elijah Nicely
Adam Crau. Cal Boyd, Henry Wood, Pitts
White, and Dave OO2d, all hard al Work on
She new pewS and pulpit: Mr.. Nicely, MIR.
T;oyH and NJ. Craft doing IT, artistic work.
yh,. pews Will bc l25 in number, end made,
oTwaInut- The design is mainly oTislnal.
and i very beautiful. Ihe pSWs are shoTe
and there will bC three aisleS IN the churcn
The pulpit J. also very handSomH-lhdeeE'
The iandsonlcst thing of the kind eyer got
ten up in Columbia ItalSO is solid walnut
and the carving is very aItistically done.
AIR Cal Boyd il its architect. The pulpit
sGud pcVvs Will cost about one thousand dol
farS. and will look very appropriate ia the
handsome new Presbyterian Church
There II nothing prettier than walnut
although IL IN an expensive lumber. MIR. \.
Naught says walnut was rs fashionable
about "a halfa century ago rs il is now, and
attcEwari IL tell into diSrepute, and was
The itttIe boy with a moist nose, has got
lN~ tia boEL end will he busy tins week
blowing, except when hc stops TO draw the
back of Of his hand ~ ross his nose.
Circuit Court and Quarterly Court meets
the firSt Monday in January,
Mort Hodge has hOiSted The yellow Gag,
a sign, he says of distress.
An Italian Earpist and yiOlinist played
two EuEr~ before Alderman Boyd last week.
Although flour has tumbIed down TO
- - the Size ~ The bakers loaf remains the
Mr.. =. H. Mays, has FgrSEqSed an omni-
bu~. capt. Dick Burnett VIII hgig tie lines,
which guarantoeS PrGmpineSs ap{ sipety:
J. H. f. nuWcll aud W. Cherry have each
nearly completed a new residence near
Burns spring. ,
1t affords u~ pleasure 1" testify b. the
skill and ingenuity of "A good mechanic, y
portion oi one of our power presses lately
broke and Ne thought IL could only he re-
paired at the type foundry, tut to our sur
prise and qualification. Mr. Ham, of the firm
Ot Cherry. Ham a Polk, mendcd II in "a short
while and in a Workmanllke manner. This
firm il located i'm the old SarNcrn shop and
sEiU do All work in wood and iron, at rea-
s,Ouably prices.
Jim tri'I saw a negro going toward the
Elridgs last saturday night about : o'clock
.-itn 2 bale OF cotton on "a wagsgS, aud
stopped htis. The negro Who y hrQther
To stump Ported, said he was golnE TO take
The cotton to Nashville and sell IT. MI
F'rirl thought 10 a rather suspicious hour TO
be starting of To Nashville, and arrested
"nfa YOU hear il: II sounded like can
non, and broke The glass over the door IN
tia, west eud 81 ttte courthouse; blOwed out
TsaN, Bug.Dr'S lights, sh>Ok several lamp
rhImIgcA.s Oh in Hodges AiGsmbra, and
scared every body on the public Gguare.
What was ita Judging from the Gragnents
left lying near the courthouse, 10 must have
been "a torpedo, made Of wire. wet paper
and powder. Who did IL? Answer that
question yourself, and the policemen will
r-PVurd YOU. Jim Haynes thinks he knows
but II j. only suspicion. He thinks II is
good lUokiBg igllow, who il TO be married
soon.
We understand iEHA -" CuterprtStng
arm of Holding, baNist Co, Natt open the
rlrSt week in January large hard FaES cs-
tabIiSbHeut in the riTst room Of the Will
liaut~ block. next door to their large
wholesale grocery. The room Is 40 feet in
- the clear. which Wall AFFORD them ample
ArOom To upen out in "A maya inGent manner.