Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1875-07-06

| company very much. In the evening
/ The happy couple, with number of
/ young ladies and gentlemen, started
In bugies and hack to EfizabethtOn,
where they intended spending a few
| days. IN this matrimonial union. |
saw plainly demonstrated the lam
guage Of Carlyle and Lord Coke, the
hrst has said; ''LOve is two hearts
that beat as one" the second, MAR
rage Is the harmonious blending of
two hearts" When we last saw them
theIT countepances were radiant with
nope and love, and as they move on
ward through LIES wilderness, may
the light that reflected the tender emo
tons of the soul, grow brighter and
Knit more closely together those ties
Oh affection which makes mari iage "a
thing OF beauty jOyforever." In the
cool OF the evening my genial friend,
Ben NJ. and myself returned delighted
with our trip. Invitations of this
kind are always acceptable tn US 10th
Another marriage took place on the
Bird inst, close to Union. Mr.. Caleb
Barnet was united in the holy bonds
Of matrimOny, to Miss Amanda
Glover. The ceremony was per-
formed by Esqr. (by the way he
ought to be Reverend Henry Harkle-
road, who, like Dean Swift, never fails
To be on hand on peculiar occasions of
this sort. With reference to the
above couple l will add, may their
shadows never grow less.
Cow KILLED.
A fine COW of Mr.. Jacob Smith of
our town, was killed close to the depot
last week. by a freight train. The
Engineer was not to blame.
A NEW CONCERN.
Mr.. Solomon Lang has lately opened
a leather store here, and is doing a
very good business. Mr.. Lang is
clever gentlemah, and deserves to be |
literally patrOniZed.
MIR. l.. b. Mcdonald of Nc
Donald & Bro: Wytheville. is now in |
this section Offering some Portable |
Grist Mills for sale at Sl25. The firm |
which he Is q member, have an excel |
lent Foundry and Machine Shop in |
wytheVllles and ae making all kinds of |
Mill fixtures. We have known the |
members of this firm long time, and |
safely say there is not Better or more
reliable firm in the State.
Hon. r. r. BUTLER.
This gentleman, l am credibiy. in
formed, returned to his horne Ia Tay-
lOrsville last week He has also
opned Law office in Washing City,
for the transaction of all kinds Of bust
ness, and for the collection OF claims
against the government. His being a
Resident of Canada, is therefore all
hoaS,
M 7 uiyCueJ,Io ,i,o Sto4o Co., !
Of Education is here, and
will go to BlountviIle Monday, and
try to enlighten the people on the all
subject Of Education. HE
is nice, clever gentleman, and we
hope Their will be good attendance at
the County Court to hear him. Edu-
cation is the great subject that is now
agitatiDg the mind Of the Amer
lean people. Henry Clay ought to
have said, after is famous words
give me liberty or give me DEATH"
give me an educated people, and our
liberties are safe, education and lib
erty are inseperable- 1.-The One is the
guardian of the other.
OF late several persons nave been
caught on the railroad bridge at this
place, some of whom were ladies.
This is very dangerous, to lie down
on the tin covering of the
bridge, till the cars pass over.
| requires good nerve to do it, and
some of these days some person will be
injured and then comes big
law suit against the railroad Company.
1t is IA wonder the company have not
stopped people from crossing This
bridge before now, knowing that it is
dangerous.
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