The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1875-10-22


James Campbell, knight of the plane
is at present building a grocery house q
Duck River Station for George Nevis.
Last week Walker Scott, while on hi
xav 70 the Huntsville Fair, was thrown on
of buggy and bruised up slightly, but J
up again.
started from this city last Tuesday for tn
| waters of Swan and Buffalo, to be gone tel
| or fifteen days fishing.
| We received yesterday letter from Jas
| NJ Gilbert who is sole proprietor of the
| "Wallack English Comic Operetta Comp
| n.y." stating that he would give two per
formances in this city on the I'D and I'D
| November.
| we are under obligations to Clayton
! Moore for delivering at our otflce the eros
BBi ebyVille. 2 We Sent the same Monday t
| our subscribers at Cross Bridges. We viii
see that such thing does not harper
| again.
Our handsome young friend, Alder
| Sowell, has chosen the better part. He ha
| brought to Maury, one of Rutherford fair
| daughters, Miss Katie Wade. We tailed u
! geEtbe particulars of the reception at hi
| fathers residence,On Wednesday. May heav
ems richest blessings follow you friend ALT
| and your fair bride.
| --The Rev. Mr.. Burr, who was announced
| 10 preach here last Sunday, was prevented
| ment. He was confined during the week
| at Mr.. A. Bars. We are glad to learn he
| is much better, and is able to be up again
| Handy Grey, cOlOred, "bOdy-guard" OF
| Capt. Joe A. Irvine, married Melvina Cur
ner, colored, la week. Joe says that Han
| dy played "smart Alex" on him, and mar
| ried whilehe was attending the Fair at Cen
| treville. Joe says that they married under
| the ''old Constitution" No cards.
Mr.. Henry Cunningham, of Shady
| Grove, Hickman Co, has left in our office an
ear of corn measuring fourteen inches. II
| is of a strawberry tlnge, very large heavy
grain, and counts $50 grains. This is the
have to look to their laurels.
Gen. Sam Hays BEAST Butler, for til c
IL ron
Tor the Southern market. a young lady
aged 75-called on him yesterday, and lie
placed his hands on the grind-stone TO et-
face the stain, so that they would look
white and pretty.
The many friends of Ludwell H. Estes,
of Huntsville. Ala, will no doubt be glad
to learn that he is now almost well from
the fall that he got about twelve months
ago. He is the proprietor of the ''Easley
all TennesSeeanS when in Huntsville, to
stop with him.
Ashton & McGaw took the premium at
The Huntsville, Ala, Fair last week, on the
best barrel of flour. Seven other entries.
The wheat that it was made from was
raised by Ben T. Cochran, of the HOpewell
country Mr.. McGaw visited the Hunts
vile Fair. He also visited Decatur and Bir-
mingham, Aha, where he received q num-
Der of orders for flour.
Capt. Ed. O'NeiI, Capt. Robt. D. Smith
and w. c. AydelOtt, of this city, were APP
pointed a com mittee at the reunion, which
was held at Bellbuckle last week, to FUR
nish list of members of Company "B.,'
Ataury Rifles, who were attached to Bates ID
Tenn. Regiment, who were killed and
wounded during the war. The reunion of
this regiment will be held at MurfreesbOro
next year.
Mr.. J. ID. Askew, of Spring c. eek, in this
county, has cane, the head of which was
made from the horn of the first deer killed
by DaVy Crockett in Dyer county The cane
contains fifty-two knots, which represents
ingtOn was the first President of the United
States" Mr.. Askew, we learn, contem-
plates Gaming the senior editor of the Sun
with the historical stick Jackson Sun.
The PuLaski Citizen of last week, has
communication from a lady correspondent,
calling upon the citizens of Giles county to
take measures to have the Confederate dead
removed from the "pauper" ground in
which they now lie buried. Friend Citizen,
we are surprised to learn that the grand
county OF Giles, the home OF three q vern-
Ors OF the State-One of these, the gallant
JnO. G. Brown CT Hume Field of the la
mented Walker and Clark; Capt's. FlOurny
and Bob Mitchell, and many others who are
honor to their country, should suffer this.
But we doubt not that the stirring appeal
of your fair correspondent will arouse you.
people to prompt action, Tor when the WO-
men, with their warm SYM athieS, b. come
enlisted in a cause, it must succeed.
Mr.. James NJ. Mills, of the HambletO-
MAN Stock Farm in Orange County, was a
fortunate exhibitor at the State Fair held
at Elmira. With his noted sons of Hamb Die
tOnian, ChOsrOse and Imperial, with their
produce of five head, two colts and three FL
lies, he got a first and second premium.
This must be particularly gratifying to Mr..
Mills, and greatly so to the patrons of his
horse. A two-year-old colt, by Imperial,
took first premium in his class, while
each of the five head exhibited with the
stations took a first premium. three-year-
old stallion named Waikiki, by HambletO-
MAN, took a first premium over nine en-
tries. The two-year-OId FLY Cora Dell, by
Chosrose, dam Lady Magnolia, by MagnO-
liza, took first premium. Lady Magnolia,
with filly by her side, took second pre-
MUM; 26 entries. A two-year-OId colt, by
Imperial, dam by American Star, belong
ing to Mr.. Nate Mills, was unfortunately,
through blund r, Overlooked by the eX
amiDing committee. Mr.. James Mills con-
siders him to be much superior to the one,
by the same stallion, that he go first on.
MIR. Mills is q breeuer of acknowledged abil-
ity, fortunate in his efforts, and has attain
ed to brilliant results. And his successes at
tue State Fair bear out this reputation
Turf Field and Edfnl.l The above horses,
ChOSrOSe and Imp rial are half brothers of
Maury Hamb letonian, who was purchased
of Mr.. Mills by the MauTy Trotting AssOcia-
ton and imported to our county. This is
considered the best trOtting stock in the
tunate in having so fine an opportunity to
improve their stock.
Siaury County at The Huntsville Fair.
Billie Moore, Albert Burch, Ed. Shegog,
Fair at Huntsville, Alabama, last week.
Moore, Burch, Sheegog and Thomas re-
turned home last Monday. Geers went
from Huntsville to Selma, Ala, to attend
the Fair there, which comes off this week.
lie carried Col. keeSePS trOttiug mare,