The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-04-22
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Whittle and Bliss will be the religious sen
sation Of the present weekin Nashville.
The late cold snap was very destructive 10
the tobacco plants in Kentucky.
Nevada gives every convict discharged from
her State prison S25 in gold and there is a
great rush to get into State prison and out.
---Cerisas, Ptysmagog, photography, giauur,
RRel, eyot, euchamy and demoniacal played
smash with the last Boston spelling match.
Twenty-f ex-Union soldiers and sixty
two ex-Confederates are in Congress and yet
in the face of all this, Connecticut went Dem
ocratic.
Another of those Infamous Massachusetts
dams has given away. This time it is on
Mill river, twenty five miles from Boston, and
the damages foot up over 100000.
Four persons in Washington have gone
stark mad from reading about the Beacher
trial. Two of them are women, and il has
been found necessary to send the whole lot to
the insane asylum.
Columbia Herald: Mr.. S. c. Jackson, who
was waylaid and brutally beaten by some IN
known party last Wednesday night, near Mt.
Pleasant, died Of his injuries Monday morn
ing. He was never in a state of consciousness
after he was found. Thsre is no clue to the
perpetrator of tho outrage.
Ex-Governor J. C. Brown is in Columbia,
on business in our ChanceTy Court The
citizens of Columbia, are always glad to have
Gov. Brown among them. Our hearts beat
stronger and our veins run fuller, as his pres
ence reminds us of his manfulness.-
Columbia Herald 10th.
Ex-Postmaster General Creswen must be
in very placid and pious state of mind,
when he reads of the gigantic aud contempt
bic frauds which his successor Jewell is IN
earthing in the Post-ofice Department.
Mailbag mutilation and mail-route thieving
went on vigorously under Creswel's nose.
-Thos. Drake, of this county, has proved
himself man of extraordinary nerve. Only
think Of it-he has been married seven times;
twice, 20 the same woman. L. d. has moth
ing more to fear in this world, and his pun
ishment here viii no doubt entitle him to an
exemption claim in the next AurfressbOro
NslOs.
A Minnesota Judge, in prOnouncing the
death sentence, tenderly observed: eff
guilty, you richly deserve the fate that awaits
you; If innocent, it viii be a qualification for
you TO feel that you were hanged without
such crime on your conscience; in either
case you will be delivered from a world OF
care"
"Herhert," said perplexed mother-''why
is il that you're not better boyl" "Well, !"
said the little fellow, soberly, looking upinto
her Ease with his honest blue eyes, at sup
pose the real reason is that don't want TO
bel' We think the child gave the real reason
why all OF Use DlR as VIGIL AZ ilLblos not Deb-
ter than we are.
Civility generally has luck as an ally
There is the story told of q gentleman, who,
on battlefield. happened TO bow with much
grace TO some officer who addressed him, a
cannon ball just went through his hair, and
took of the head OF the other one. The
officer, when he saw his marvellous escape
said that man never lost by politeness.
Grant owns q number of valuable corner
lots In NJ aabTu of0 and IL IL aaf1 ha Int AZ
to build magnificent residence upon one OF
them, for which he paid S2S, 900. His recent
purchase ola $40, 900 stock farm in Maryland,
ut a convenient distance from Washington,
would seem to indicate his intention of end
ing his days at the National capital.
Congressman Wheeler says that the Louisi-
ana adjustment is h triumphant success, and
that there is good feeling on every hand.
The condition of affairs in New Orleans is
more hopeful than it appeared when the
House committee went there last winter.
The compromise in the Legislature has been
adopted in good faith, and circumstances
which will compel its observance.
New Orleans dispatches announce the death
of Mrs. Leonidas Holdk, widow of the Con-
federate Bishop-General. She was a lady of
unusual characters and Intelligence, who passed
n long and eventful life AS the companion of
an exceptionally great and good man. Her
husband fell, as he would have chosen to fall
had no been give the choice of his taking off,
with his face 10 the foe and cannon bali
through his heart.
At recent SPELLING match at Roxbury, two
brothers took tie prize; at Northhoro, Mas
.sachusOtts, mother and her son were the
victors; at HAverhill. brother and sister;
and at Philadelphia two sisters were the last
to go down-all of which seems to show that
the art of spelling correctly is a species OF
hereditary genius, well other accomp-
lishments.
We have a striking illustration Of this last
Thursday night when our friends Hume
and Charley Jones took the two prizes.