Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-05-22
ALL OVER THE CITY.

The half alen dollar bill represented
Judge Outings receipts yesterday.
Sheriff Fonville took Tank Daniels up TO
Bedford county for trial yesterday. Dan
lels IS accused of stealing bacon
a party of skillful and heightened artists
have just completed a first-class Job of
whltewashing at the County Work-house.
The case of Ben Allen, the darkry
preacher, who abducted Mary CHAPMAN
and sent her to Louisville, is now on trial
in the Criminal Court.
The eolored Sunday-school of the College
Hill Methodist Church, and host of col
ored people, picnicked to Murfreesboro
yesterday and enjoyed themselves hugely
~ cure getting to be very regular in
your Negotiations" said a Nashville lady
yesterday to her husband, whose habits are
not quite as steady and methodical as those
of Quaker.
David Bledsoe, colored, a boarder at the
County Work-house, who sought ''fresh
helds and pastures new" one night last
month, has been captured by VIM. How
lett, one Of the guards.
Next Sunday the rite of confirmation
will be administered at the Church of the
Assumption, by Right Rev. Bishop Feehan.
The new parsonage attached to the Church
will also be dedicated"
The grand review at the barracks, in
honor Of the Superintendents o. American
Insane Asyiums, comes off this afternoon
at about haf-past 6 o'clock. 1t was erro-
neously announced for yesterday evening.
The Mite Society of the First Baptist
Church, meet al the Church this evening.
Friends Of the Church and Sunday-school
are invited TO be present, and no pains will
be spared to make the time pass pleasantly
to all who attend.
Some heartleSs wretch poisoned Capt.
Hammers big dog Wednesday night. His
owner paid SIS, for him when he was but
few weeks old, and would rather have
lost his beSbAorse. As the dog never mo-
Tested any one, it is difficult matter to &C
count for his sudden taking-off.
MeSsis. a. V. S. Lindsey q Co., have
adopted a new eXpedient in advertising
the claims Of the Amazon Insurance Com
pany, by sending to their friends and bust
ness men generally, their new, handsomely
illustrated chromo-thermometer cards.
These cards will prove not only ornamental
in an Office, but also decidedly useful.
a country marketer was grievously dis
appointed yesterday morning in being de-
prlved, by policeman, Of the place which
he had chosen on the curb-Stone to sell q
lot Of peas. When the officer informed
him that he would have to move, the
marketer became so indignant that he re-
solved then, as he said, to carry his peas
back home and feed them to his hogs.
John Terry was asked by Justice Casset-
ty, yesterday, whether there was any truth
in the rumor which was in circulation the
day before to the effect thai he had assault
ed Ed Hudson. Terry hung his head and
acknowledged the soft impeachment where
upon the judicial brow lowered, and in a |
voice of thunder, the court fined Terry two |
dollars and costs.
Henry Whitaker, realizing the inse- |
curity of life and property in Nashville at |
this time, loaded himself down with pis- |
tolls, slung-shots, blunderbuSses and things, |
a few weeks since, and sailed forth upon |
the streets, but was almost instantly COB |
bled by meddlesome policeman, and was
finally introduced to those Criminal Court /
men. He was found guilty OF carrying
concealed weapons, was banished to the |
County Work-house, and was released /
therefrOm yesterday, upon his paving the
remainder of his fine-twelve dollars.