Knoxville Whig and chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1875-1882, 1875-07-21
PENCILETTES.

river in few days.
Dalton has a Champion Fire Extin-
guisher. A public test proved satis-
factory.
Charles Harris, of Greene, was one of
a number of convicts pardoned by Gov.
Porter
Tall oaks from little acorns grow"
Terrible achers from little toe>corns
grow, too.
Mr.. John Britton, Of Greene county,
an old pensiouer of the war 1872, died
on the 18th inst.
Charles Il. Hartscll, an old aud res
pected citizen of Monroe county, died
on the 18th inst,
The CHATTANOOGA AuJcas corDUs case
has been decided. Smith was released
on giving $1,000 bah aud Hays was
discharged.
Mr.. T.. Link, the most extensive to-
bacco grower Of Greene county, ship
ped two hhds. of the weed to Peters
burg, last week.
Uncle Sam must have been indebt-
ed to that rural gent considerable
amount Judging from the way lac took
lean on The Custom House.
"Mr. -, if you'll get my coat done
ed TO you.u ar thot,s vour came If
won't be douc.n said the tailor.
A man ro,,o,1 D., f., r,...',..,.....1
- i il'''ri ii'''.i0V a. 'io'll N"oIu
other day on the charge of l,ukluYiup
p negro Ioy near Rorl7vyond snI,,nfinl9
ago.
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odvnrtiSn Co... rii, =, L.'iiI T' 80 iy.il
of tina Cincinnati Sor,I',,, r.'ii..e,i
VI ~ y iIC'l'Il"'i 2ouIIltiH I'llLo"u
tanooos -o''' ''''''
a sllI ha'IeHr" Ihe departure O. "a
lingering gentleman caller the other
eNChInS Oy iellarhInE aS Ile iooheu
0uJ OF me window: II mink We shall
nave beautiful sunrise"
Inc Atlahta holilng Mill Is to be put
IA operation az aEy early day, 10y VIM.
Goodnow, the receiver. He will sell a
!aigG IoI OF goous IN me MN ana pay
'ne llailos Oh, 10 oegIu with.
When boy falls and peels the skin
of his nose, the first thing he does is 10
get up ana yell When girl tumbles
ana nuris herself badly, the first thing
she uOes Is 10 gel up ana look at her
"Iess'
Quin, the actor, being asked by La
dy, why there were more women in the
world than .aen, replied, ut is in con-
formity with the other arrangements
of nature-we always see more Of heav-
en- imam OF earth"
Last week the lightning struck Mr..
l.. Gerstle's house in Sullivan county,
tearing of the Notwithstanding and
doing other damages. and there were
only five lightning rods on that build
ing. Perhaps they should have had
six.
The Chattanooga habeas corpus case
over the church burning has not been
decided rs yet. The Commercial says
mere Is dispute as the numbered
Co'oleu P'opIe VINO attended Jhe liIa'
Yesterday whether three or I'VE thous-
anu
The kind of women that 1 particu- |
larry abhOr," says an old bachelor, ''is |
the one with the spirit of disputation |
in her soul, who picks me up on the |
point ola sharp sentence as though | |
were a dropped stitch in her knitting |
work"
One of the best double nuns we have
ever heard was perpetrated by a clergy
man. he had just united i'm marriage |
"a couple whose Christian names were |
respectively Benjamin and Anne. |
How did they appear during the GER |
emory? inquired friend. They |
both appeared Annemated and Bene-
ntted, was the reply.
A work of grace of wonderful mower
has been in progress at Bethcar, near
Leadvale. for the past two weeks. All
last advice, more than thirty had made
a profession of religion, and a still
greater number were anxious upon the
subject of religion. The meeting is
conducted by Rev. Mr.. Cox, NJ. +.
Church, South, assisted by various
other ministers of different denomina-
tions.-10oyrtStoOR Gazette.
We saw a gentleman Yesterday. late.
ly from Rhea county. who Informed
us that the rains had been heavier
more frequent, and therefore destrnc.
tive, than in Meigs. Rhea and Roane
than farther down the river He was
of the opinion that the three counties
named lad lost or had severely dam
aged, nearly three-fourths of their
wheat aud HyouId sna.,r q, a., eli