The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1875-12-23

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Louisiana gives notice that the Jan
u0ry interest on the new consolidated bond
will be paid there and in New York, withou
rebate after The 18th instant, There /
nearly SGOO,OOO in the treasury to the crcdi
of the interest fund.-
There is much talk Of increasing til,
production ot Civ banana at the South. TIL,
plants grow well in the worn.out cotton field
Of the Gulf States; they are Of rapid growth
they do not require much cultivation, an'
there is always 4 good market for the fruit
In Putnam county, Tennessee, n few
nights since, four disguised men went to til,
hoG,c ri Russell Allison, and shot and killed
him, An officer and posse went to arrest tive
ol the supposed murdcrcrS, two brothers
named BraSwcIl when one Of the latter shot
dead i. j. Allison, brother Of the murdered
man, and one of the posse. The BraSwclI>
were arrested
The Sugar-housc boiler ON Fairfax PLAN
Htion, nine miles below Franklin, La, cx,
pIodcd last week, instantly killing three men,
mortally woundng two and scalding good
many Others, besides doing great damage to
buildings. No particular reason is assigned
for the accident. The killed and mortally
wounded are all colorcd men, except one,
the sugar boiler; Il white French Creole from
Laiourchc, name unknown. Fairfax pINnta-
ton is owned by Sturgcs, OF New York.
A tract Of land was recently purchased
IN Virginia, on which wa, 10 be tried the cul-
tiyaton Of Cuba or Havana tobacco. The
party making this purchase and experiment,
it is said has succeeded in raising a double crop
of Il very fine quality. The product is being
made up into cigars at a factory in Caroline
county, Na which are selling rs rapidly as
they can he manufactured at $50 per 1000.
He asserts that the genuine Cuba tobacco can
be raised in Virginia, and equal in every re.
spcct to the original product. Farming lands
are said to be Offering ut very low prices, and it
would not be surprising ere long to see "rcal
Havana" of Virginia tobacco and make in
the market
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Carolina, recently taken, that her total pop.
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actual population. The truth probably lies
between the two alternatives.
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drcd inhabitants. 1t Is proposed I" r'hlllo
the place, as the situation Is c"hNl'erc"
good one, except III cases "l NiorhlN "i uh'
usual severity.
tororror Smith of GnnrUi, has adj
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,;.,, ,I,;oh n;u m.,, IN rbic,oo nm the 18th
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,o ,ho r;yor and w,ter limos Of the W,st
whilr thr other means Of TRANSFORMATION
sbould NOT be neglected. The government
of the United States is the only competent
mower TO improve and control these, and
tbey should be maintained as free public
HIGHWAYS for the use Of everybody. Wcmust
look to the United States government for
those improvements. The opening of these
lines will 90 far toward solving the question
which will bcncht the railroads. WIN olhtf
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