Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-02-16
ALL OVER THE CITY.

City Marshal Pitman is preparing to
make al other raid on the unlicensed
dogs.
the employees in this city, Of the Nash
vide, Chattanooga aud s.. Louis Railway,
were paid OF Yesterday.
A very pleasant social party was given
LAST night az the residence Of Mr.. James
4 cInpson, No. Jackson street.
J3iler Heverin las appointed 3as. Walsh
aad Patrick Riley watchmen 10 &. e vacan-
cies Of Messrs. Wolfe and McCabe.
The Postmaster Of Nashville gets . salary
cf s., 900 and gives bond Of $4,000 for
The faithful Performance Of his duties.
The louisville, Nashville and Great
Southern Railroad Company have reduced
the wages of conductors aud brakesmen.
A market street man was down in his
cellar with a candle examining Lis Gas
meter, when it exploded and badly singed
his hair and whiskers.
A mule attached e a coal cart fell down
in 'front.' az Linck's Hotel yesterday, and for
3 time delayed the passage CT che street
cars and other vehicles
Citizens residing On Church street, be
tween Vine and Spruce, are making much
complaint about the bad condition of Ger
tain portions Of the sidewalk along that
thoroughfare.
The subcommittee ef the General As
sembly appointed to visit the East Tennes-
see Agricultural College and Deaf and
Dumb Asylum at Knoxville, left the city
yesterday for that purpose.
Last night the children ofthe Second Pres
byterian Church Sunday-schOOl, assisted by
Mrs. S. Marshall, Mr.. John Ashford and
other distingui shed singers, gave a concert
for the benefit Of the school to a large au-
dience.
Frank E. COburn, General Agent Of Cal
Wagner's Minstrels, was in the city yestar-
day billing Happy Cal for the Opera House
next Friday night-one night only. We
may reasonably predict that the house will
be crowded.
A few nights since, a man got on the
train at Pulaski, Giles county, intending
ears so0R rocked him to sleep, and, on
waking up, lie found himself at Gallatin,
Samner county.
a sacred concert, headed by'Mr. John
Ashford, viii be given at Moore Memorial
Church next Friday night, for the benefit
Of ThompsOn's school in the tenth district.
Some of the best amateurs Of Nashville
md Edgeheld viii participate.
Let the cultivated public remember DR..
C8llender's lecture at McCiU-e's Hall to-
night on 'HsmleL." Il VIII be q highly
entertaining argument against the sanity
Of Denmark's Prince. Everybody who
can appreciate true criticism of Shalls-
peare should turn ont.
A Nashville tea merchant furnishes the
following as a Chinese recipe for making
tea: "TO make a good cup Of tea, use a
japanese teapot, which, with the tea in it,
place upon the fire and let remain until
well heated. Pour in fresh boiling water
and let it stand four minutes
The local option bill and the whole sub
jet CT interdicting the sale OF spirituous
liquors, viii be taken up and considered in
the House Of Representatives, at eleven
O'Clock next Friday. The conventional in
tsrest bill viii also be considered on that
day. A great deal Of interest is felt by our
citizens in both measures.
From the publishers, d. Appleton & Co,
we have received "HeGrtS and Hands. a
novel, by Christian Reid, another Of aAIor-
ton House a Daughter Of Bohemia
etc. Any book by this brilliant authoress
viii be welcomed with interest by the
thousands Of readers. For sale by W. T.
Berry & Co.
Tom Lawrence, ColOre3, who had his
back, neck and arm spriukled with bird
shot last Friday, while sttempting 70 es-
cape from VIM. COen, one Of the county
wCrk-hoUse guards, is improving rapidly,
and viii soon be able to reioin his com
rades in breaking rock, for which business
ne seemed fo have O. 'iefqzfc
In setting up the programme Of tie Ii
br0rY reading. published in Sundays issue.
the compc5itcr PUT in type, Dream Of
Eugene Aram-the murdered Hood" In
stead Of Eugene Aram, the Murderer
Hold When Coroner Brart'aF and his
jury came round and saw that typos body
hanging from the suCke-stack. they found
q unanimous verdict Of 'JCstifalle h0mi-
eide in less than half the Tine il took to
string him up.