The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1875-11-12
AKSIILNEb TOMN.

ierday
AROUND TOwE.
Col. John j.. Hatcher and wife, of Louis
willie, Ky, are stopping with the lalnliy oil
Friday last there was marriage license
issued to Jake FJrtee, col, to marry Annie
VOORHEES, but she would not have MIN, and
SATURDAY last he was married 10 SdTail
Mau-Tuu. The ceremony was performed
in the County Court room.
Monday night last, the silver HelicOn
went out 10 scTcuude the girls-We know
that il was done for that purpose.
Lush Matthews has quit buying OpoS-
ssuiHs sewed up in bag, and Is now slJlng
sam Walker was tried at Decatur We'd
nt Nsday, and was bound over 10 court To
nw. vt his trial.
NV, phn Robiuson's bulletin boards have
been 'Skcn down, which helps the looks
OF the = Snare considerable.
W l. Wright now handles the reins OF
the old r.. liable Omnibus, lately conducted
oy Lanes lanes :, ,ith left last Thursday for
Memphis to : 60 his sweetheart-So we We're
told. ,.,-,...-
for James IIayn, at MEihphlS'hasr returned
home.
man walked into tn q saloon OF l4uclus Mat
thpWS with u hag stu az over ms ShOulucI
and asked him II he wanted 10 BUY Two
OpOySunIS, saying that ne Wo'Iu Iahc one
would give him seven iy-hVe cents IoI
them: whercupOu the man threw the Dag
on the tiour and said thai ne Woulu TAX t
that price, and that he would ear una ger
the bag that evening. Luclus lolu Cllaiiley
a coiored boy 10 carry them nome anu puI
them IN .'ON. 80 he ala, ana out jumped
rabbit and left an OpOSsum dbouI the SIZE
at yOur fist. Lush viii buy your OpOSsulns;
the .IGstrltc US Society is a thing of
the past. II only had four members, ana
three of them are young ladies! now, ana
the other one don't 5;G imIeR lhysr'>' III
d \. Digger has sold his confectionery
tu sim WItheTSpOon.
recciscd letter through the post-oiiice
which contained nothing except DulleJ
aud "a blank sheet of paper. Very slguln-
cant, You have been fooling some girl,
Jim, SO you had better lookout, or q Dig
brother Will come along with Ills pistol ana
tomb"
Tom Glen has been guarding the work
house hands in the place Of GEO. Porter
who lately mashed his foot.
Sicily Walker, " no lately broke his left
3cg, We are glad Ia learn Is rapidly lmproN-
aug. and viii soon bc able TO up ON crutcnes
The FruCdmcnS Saving Bank Is pay ing
twenty per cent 10 depOSitOTS. Maury
a., >uuty OSpusltOTS can get lhelI at tue
Eir u National Bank. II yen know Of any
nTUr,, who has money IN the freedmen =
Bank. -Ou ought 10 tell him or her where
they can N~atrS new business house, next
f., H.. Efrsf National Bank, Is being rapidly
buiii II viii ~ two stories high, CiEh'y
feet ,icrp. rIgf,., = 'o't wide. ana bullI yS-
pecialy l"r~mitn ; MSIs'i'I From tbi. il
would appear that a y PGn'lc NiSH t - 80,
ting too small for the SSiit'N ~ .iv ~,
aud that the business rAiIe j SPIc"''I"7
out westward. $500 i,..r,ti. t.
The state super ntcuda.9 ~ 81 l'Tno ll IN
Structiou, Leon Irousdalc, w I.I,art Iii
NOR ow, and II is hoped the 1 ~i'il'i' W."
bS present To meet him. o., ,.,,,,,i.,,
The Rev. ChgS. Taylor, col, win va
one person AT the bridge sunday. hill.
MIR. Joseph II. James presented ~ blStS
to the Rev. tha~. TAYLOR in place OF tht' ga
that Charlotte Jordan, a ColOrcd won Sh'
took from the church.
Nelson Cherry showed us a blue crane
last Tuesday, which his brother Polk hHu
killed while down tn river hunting Mon
Alfred NJ. shirley has purchased the
grocery formerly owned by Marcus VIII
lIins, and has moved the goods To "a mousse
opposite the residence O> his father.
VIM. shirley has built "a new shop Ia
carry on the tombstone business IN.
The corporation has had Mr.. \. CholSon
To build q new brick paw CmCut IN front OF
=. ID. +. McEwcn'S residence
Last saturday "a cUlurcd man 10y the
name OF Wash Jenkins was placed IN jail
for stealing cotton from William Jones,
who lives near spring lIlll' .., ...,,,..-,,,.,
Missionary Baptist minister, who has not
been here for more than three weeks, was
married To Mary lIudspethr col.r last wed
-UGr clever f-IIuw-citizen, J. y. Walker,
gave an upUsSuu supper az his residence
last Tuesday night. Morphy the second
was among the invited guests.
Miss annie Erwin, an amlablc aud csti-
auihle YOUNG lady. died at the Guest House
2ast Monday night, after q long Illness
One night thi- week I'd. On"al and W.
GTbafnu went opu>Sunl hunting, aud cau2ht
'No COons which weighed thirty six pounds
The Key. W nl, lHwhon. who has been
>ain,. "a week or more in Pulaski, re
speL NtO Columbia Tuesday night, to spend
turne, 90 OF his visit with his visit with
III oS t Mrs. q. Il; h2dsoh' before ne
ms M ~ en- - home in Indiana.
Aef'N : i'' % 1EEta o. clock wednesday ul-uI
IL, - 49,, HSaEcr and ue''ioi J, ' s
T,,t'fi - - Of d, NDts> are sen ti',nS a. -,
fuII sp,.,I tftCr "a tuN. H4'S S',' oU til1
other side of the river, --4-r,,fTo, mn North
bridge, mp Free street, -, 7v-.st Main
Main; through the SuUg- rTsDlyI,n ihrv
around the Institute and 49,. =" '.ir,.nit
went in luli cry. The fox .S6sT, ne was
and again went 10 the bridge, " ~, ~, SIt,',.,,I
caught and Kill Il. The CTOwD - -. - -.
lie square reminded uS OF a ',tE-, T,,..ti
Ghosts were seen Hitting around NlS thSIl-
tute, and Mister kcyuaUd lauS ne, -I..4
the scared faces pttptug though - ~
blinds, but the laugh was turned ON -
the bridge. We hope YOU VIII pcrst ~ ~
another one To ;ake n" some course oo.'II
The to lowing ColioquN was oNerheaL
by Wise Dubnlus az john IoblnsoLl 8 SlLSuS
at this place Two old ladies' were gazing q
the ostrich, which happened 10 he IN q go
marked giraffe one OF them sStu' 1HLS
Is the giraffe bird The other rSpleu' 90
lis the ostrich bird" And thus they MS
puted until me Irish blood was aroused
when 90 was agreed to submit the matter 70
an old Auuty. who stood close by VINO al
ter aSsumiuE. am air of I'M portance anu 81
gacity, rendered the following elaborate
and con, elusive opinion: well I've heaiu
of both the ElruH bird, aud the ostrich blfu'
and my opinion Is dat he am clder ue o.
frich bird or de giraffe bird, and l clar lOle
God ! cant tell which, No appeal WIS
taken. -.
The twenty Per cent. dividend being
1aiG TO Freedmen 5 Savings Bank through
Inc First National Bank will put about four
Thousand dollars into the hands OF the coli
ored people OF the county IL comes IN good
time lust as thcy realize that they have
made a failure in the cotton crop.
III is but simple justice to say that our
,,oIice force has KEEP: the town quiet and
orderly. The town never had better CITY
Marshal than II. J.. Whiie-he Is good
wherever YOU put him.
- toEuruhia accommodation departs Tor
NashyilIe Is A. NJ, arrives T.. NJ. No. ! GO
ing north iO.y- A. N. No. 3, south ll?S A. NJ
No. , going north, 7:53 y, NJ. No going
south, gG5 r. M. ,-...,
DIR. Taylor, the new colorcd rEiniSter'
will deliver "a lecture at Hammer han To-
night. Public invited ~
Mr.. !. T. Cr8ik. Of this city, has IN ms
possession prayer book, bound IN OAK,
with the following inscription. Warranted
made OF oak OF the Douglass room, Stirring
Castle saved from the fire, 18th Nov, 800
Supposed TO be nearly one thousand years
old