Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-02-07
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The Governors staff received their ON
missions yesterday.
At $50 this morning the city is enrobed
in a mantle Of pure white-the heaviest
show Of the season.
Two young men, while skating on a
pond in Edgefeld yesterday, broke through
The ice and received a good ducking.
A meeting Of the ward committees Of
the Robertson Association, will be held at
the City Council chambers tomorrow, at Z
p. NJ.
The remains Of the late a. W. Cady,
That were deposited in a vault some time
since, will be inferred in the old cemetery
this afternoon at 2 O'Clock.
This evening at 7:30 o'clock, Rev. W.
Perkins, State lecturer Of the L. o. u. T.,
will preach a sermon on Temperance at the
Christian Church, on Church street.
The materialized spirits of the two poor
Wretches who were "frozen to death" in
the river Friday evening, have not yet put
in an appearance. Send for Katie King.
The ladies Of Moore Memorial iChurch
propose to celebrate the anniversary Of
Washington's birth day, by giving a sup
per and promenade concert at Masonic
Hall.
Next Thursday and Friday evenings, DR..
j. Jay Vlllers, a speaker Of extensive re-
putation for humOT, VIII lecture in Nash
Vile, under the auspices of Robertson As
ISOLATION.
All the children in the city who do Lot
| attend Sabbath-schOol elsewhere are in
vited to 60 to the First Cumberland Presby-
terrain Snnday-schOol at nine o'clock this
morning.
The Nashville Turn-Verein will give a
masquerade ball at Turner Hall tomorrow
night. The managers have spared no
pains 10 provide for the enjoyment Of all
who may attend.
The committee appointed by the Gen
eral Assembly TO visit the East Tennessee
University and the Deaf and Dumb
Asylum, both Of which are located at
Knoxville, viii leave shortly on that mis-
sion.
Al I O'Clock tomorrow evening the doors
Of st. Johns Chapel OF West Carroll street,
will be thrown open for an entertainment
Of music, charades and tsbleaux, to which
the public is invited with assurance Of a
GOOD time. Admission . cents.
Capt. Thatcher has favored us with copies
Of Yesterdays Memphis papers, brought by
! the Southern Express messenger, fully
| twelve hours in advance Of the mails. The
Captain is a g0-ahead man, and run a go
ahead Institution.
The County Court COMMITTEES, appoint
ed to memorabilia the Legislature on re-
duction Of court costs, viii hold a meeting
tomorrow, when, it is understood, they
viii take final action On the memorial al
ready outlined and published in this paper.
The committee appointed at the last
meeting Of Davidson County Council, to
/ prepare a petition to the State Grange to
/ memorabilia the Legislature for the passage
/ Of a law preventing railroads from discrimi-
mating in freight charges, met yesterday
and began their WORK.
Tomorrow night the pupils of the
! Second Presbyterian Sunday-school will
| give a concert at the church for the benefit
Of the school. They viii be assisted by
| the choir and some of the best amateurs in
! the city. The price Of admission is only
twenty-five GEMS, so let the little folks have
a crowded house.
For d~iiapidatiOn, the Sidewalks Of Nash
vile are probably not eXcelled this side
/ of the Atlantic. Ii may be tie traveller
would have 20 90 to the ruins Of Babylon OF
| Nineveh to find their equal. Il is well
settled by the Judiciary Of Tennessee thai
it is the duty Of property owners TO make
/ and keep in repair the sidewalks adjoining
their lots. If, therefore, cities have
not good sidewalks, those who are most
able 70 construct them are to blame.