The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1875-09-03
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

Hodge this week.
Va. Esq. Holman informs us that he
assessed in this 9th civil district, 743
dogs.
&a- We notice Prof. Cline of hoodoo
notoriety, with three other Amend
ments, composing City Marshal Whites
rOckology class,
rs Bob H. Guest left our city We'd
nesday night last for Memphis, to clerk
for Jas. n. Haynes, in the grocery BUSH
ness.
rs We notice that four glass in the
windows of the Cumberland Church on
the northern side are broken.
g1~ The colored people gave an ice
cream festival Friday night last, at
Noah's Ark. Proceeds at the door
amounted to So.
Vs. Henry Griffin, col'd., from Nash~
vile, was in our city this week. Many
of our citizens will remember Henry as
good "tonosorialist."
vs. Sell the "Dolly Warden Walking
Water Works" to Henryville or some
other sea port town, for they can't be-
gin to supply the growing city of Co
lumbia with water. Swap them to
Faber for a gross of cedar lead pencils.
He can manufacture them into pencils.
No Below will be found the change
made in the time table of the n. & D. R.
Trains arriving here from the North,
$50 A. NJ, and 1885, P. NJ. Trains ar
irving here from the South, 1910, a. NJ,
and 9:05, Pm.
Na- B. Marion Hood, of Knob Greek,
has opened a meat store and ten pin al
ley at Hammer Hall. He has procured
the services of Henry Hyle, an experi>
enced butcher.
re- VIM. Huckaby, Monday night
last, fell out of door and cut his head
very bad. DIR. Bob Pillow dressed his
wounds.
Na- Billie O'Brien has been very sick
with the chills for the last few days,
but is now better.
re- Virgil Hughes, who during the
last two months has been presiding over
the ''bar'' at Primm Springs, arrived
here Monday last, and can now be
found at Capt. Joe. A. Irvine's saloon,
near Jackson Spring.
HG@ George Bullard, as good "knight
of the awl" as is in the city, has ''seat"
| at Bill Wares shop.
re- Ed White painted snd lettered
the new transfer wagon of Hines Il Ben
nett. Ed makes painting speciality"
| Nc Mr.. Kirkman has In bottle of
alcohol, at his shop, the bug that was in
| his ear.
Va Thirteen thousand one hundred
| and eightv-twO dollars and twenty
eight cents worth of realty changed
| nhnuS during llOubL VI aug ISIt III bilO
| County Registers office.
rs Capt. J. b. Murphy has returned
| from Lawrenceburg, where he has been
| attending court.
| rs The Helicon Silver Band serna-
| ded John b. Bond and Gid Alexander
| Tuesday night, for the active part they
had taken in the WaterwOrks Meeting,
in behalf of the people.
W. Frank Wiley, Tuesday last asked
| n her in a bUSinpES manner.
and she replied by handing him straws.
| Vs. Nancy Johnson, COLI, accused
| John Green, cold, of committing rape
on her. Tried yesterday before Esqs.
| WitherspGon and Guest. Her testimo-
~ was fnvalidated, and John dis
charged. The parties lived on Wilson
| fuckers place on Rutherford creek.
~ Bob CBlack) FriersOn was in our
city yesterday, trying to get "cOrner"
| on powder and shot. He will go to the
barrens next week, deer hunting.
Vs. Black & Moore will have their
| bus re-painted next week, by Ed White.
Ng1- Uncle Bacon Anderson showed us
yesterday, turntp which measured Ii
| inches in circumference and inches in
diameter, the seed of which was planted
| the lSt of July.
~ The Dramatic Club, como sed Ct
| some of the young men and ladies in
| town, gave two entertainments last
week in which they acquitted them
selves with gre at credit. The second
night they were most ably assisted by
| Mrs. Joseph II. Russell, the elegant and
accomplished lady of our Attorney Gen
| eral, who with magic and the sweetest
| of voices, charmed and thrilled the en-
| tire audience in her rendition Of some
favorite pieces Lawrenceburg CORES
| pondence of the Nashville American.
Na-Mai. Frank G. Huntington is at
| 1 81, 10 10 n
| of our ableSt and purest men-a pOliti-
| clan without guiie-and his many warm
| personal AMI poll tical friends will re-
| iOice when they hear he is well.
gzis~The Louisville Ledger makes the
| following mention of one of the most in
| telligent and worthy young men our
| town ever turned out: ''W. G. Baird
head clerk, and W. X. Nesbitt, clerk, OF
| the United States railway mail service
| on the Louisville and Nashville railroad,
are ordered to report at Cleveland on the
| 18th instant, to take charge of all mails
| received for kentucky by the express
| mail tt ain, to be put on between New
| York and Chicago on the 10Th instant
| This is a merited compliment to two very
| eStimable young men of this city, and is
| a gratifying attestatiOn to them of theil
efficiency for the duties to be imposed. ,
eve are under many obligations
to Mrs. NJ. f. Cullen tor some delicious
| honey. II is beautifully clear and de-
| lightfully sweet, and reminds us of our
| boyhOod days when we stood and watch
ed the busy bee laying up his winter
| store.
| Ng-Services at the Hurricane Camp
| Ground will commence to- day, and nc
dOubt'eloquent preachers will be pres
| ent. Arrangements have been made &c
prevent all attempts at rOwdyism, on
the part of drunken boys who go there
to disturb public worship.
| NJ Mrs. NJ. T.. Cullen sold the first
load of corn, to Latta, ChappeH d haley
&a~Capt. w. d. Bethel and family
have returned from the mountains.
| ES-Dr. Ben. Harlan, of New York,
has returned home. He has been prac-
Using in the hospital there, and comes
among us an accomplished physician
DIR. DOrsett graduated at the same place