The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1875-11-24
= The KnoxYflle papers announce Ae
,oncimsion - the negotiaffans ua4sfeh

80 The Knoxgiile papers hnounce Ne
Rconelasion a the negotiatiena. ubliich
have been for some time going on where
by the HoEsso,s 44duooasc, of Seddon, Va,
ibecemes merged into the HoEston Metbo-
dist. Whatever may be the details of the
consolidation, we think the move is a
geod one, gaHd hope aadr believe it viii
result advantageously tothe Church and
benshcially to all concerned as is
stated, the consolidated paper is to be
sul9der'fHe joint editorial Inanage4ncnt of
aRevs. RlNs Priee and w rnsI4ieks, ssith-
put hamp eEing them with the cares and
anpoYances of the business management,
then may its readers confidently, expect
a Methodist paper IN excellence unexs
exceled and one that should fine its way
EfntoaeVere s8lethoaist household In the
bounds of the OesfeRueegsSq s1fod
We learn from the Holston 1EaahQRist
that oR.thesfiEsts0fs 55aRHaEy next, Mayor
Peter staub wiz form a BUSINESS con
nection with Messrs- Rogan, Kelley q
Co., of tsse Knoxville Foundry. This
establishment, from an apparently ins
significant beginning has worked 1itself
5up to- one Of mucllt imp orfancessto its
owners, and Of great usefulness TO the
city and county P The proprietdrs are
thorough mechanics and reliable busis
mess men. g A5largeT building viii be
erected in East KNOXVILLE for, the Ebusi-
ness of the frm4-whieh. win be the mans
qfacture of hollow ware, and. agricultuS
raj implements, This is to be a. large
concern bringing much man labor to-
The ety. and greatly building mp the
place.oR g7ss9 bassnodt . }easi 80 {
= 24-lHeartily do 9 ne endnfse the senti-
ments Of the. sHOlsto1g MethedSst with ref
eFenee to gentleman who is not only
our personal friend, but has proved him.
self the most faithful and competent off
Sfcer the State has ever had in b is place .
i'sD DR.. VIM Morrow, State 14eas4Fef, one.
of the stockholders of the Knoxville and
Charleston Railroad, and by the byesone
81. the largest stockholders in, the Hola
ston Publishing Company, was in the.
city this week. He has been attending
TO some private business at blackstone 5
oProvidence has blessed thisag gentleman
in his private affairs. and. he is liberal
and public spirited. We hopelheswill be-
retained at the Capitol, as Treasurer Of
the State, for years to, come; otherwise
we want to see him back in Knoxville to
help build up his native East Tennessee. y
, 2 - The recent Railroad Convention at
3 Montgomery, Ala, adopted a winter
schedule for the Great Southern Mail
Route, which is to go into effect, next
Sunday, Noy- 20. The. following will
be about the time of the passenger trains
on the East Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia road at MoFristown No.TwilT
arrive at Morristown, under the news
schedule, at about 1e:25aa.. M, and de-
part at 1923. No. 2 viii arrive at $50
r.. m, and depart at 6;33 p. m. This ar
rangement will sadly interfere with the
present popular fashion of meeting In
coming passenger trains at the depot, on
s the part of ouracitizens, but then itswill.
enable Tom Evans to devote little
more time TO the circulation Of his pat
ent fence.
+, - Mr.. $50, a. distinguished minis
ter Of the gospel, residing within the
corporate limits of very Delightful ru-
raj village, has a lovely and intelligent
young daughter, whose hands are. soft
and pearly and whose ingerstape in ex-
quisite beauty, a few days ago she aps
preached her august parent and in the
most endearing tones said q Papa, /
want to kiss your How Kind and good
you always areHAnd-and--T want to ask
youfor something, teo--nlay ~ t'Yes,.
my child; what is it ?" q Papa, nearly
all the girls in town are taking. music
lessons, and II want 70 learn to play on
the pianoforte :" Tut, tut, daughter f
Who put that tom-foolery in your headq
Don't you know that it isl as sinful to
dance tcita the .Jfngssos teitb iate toes'" A
sigh from disappointed young heart,
look of grandiloQuence from, the father,
and Miss - walked out a sadder, if
not wiser girl. Can such things be-
and overcome us like horrid spectres;
without bear mention - }e3 - .ssaig4 Z
g The condition of two poor
crazed women now confined in the Gala :
boose here, presents q sad comment. on
our civilization. Homeless, friendless,
and destitute, with no where to go and
nobody To care for them, these dement,
ed creatures can only find food ands
ii seems, in the commons prison.
We have an impression that there il such
a thing as Bunatic Asylum in our
State. I'VE likewise, have an idea that
appropriations are yearly made by Che
State for its support, that officers are |
salaried and paid to. manage. and cons
troll it, who live upon the fat Of the land,
smoke fine cigars, drink highpriced |
liquors, and have. good time generally, |
but for all this, it appears to he no place
of refuge for penniless outcasts. such, as
these. Ifthe Asylum be not intended |
for the insane, what is it for? And. if it, |
be only for those who have friends and
money, why should It be. supported by |
appropriations2 VIII some one tell fus
Why these things areithus2 assa
The GFeenevilIe papers are very |
Justly indignant overat1e discovery that
the grave of Jerry Slusser, s'the Tennes
see Giant, near that town, was opened
the night OF the 18th instant and the re,
mains carried away. Parties returning
FROM Tuscuiunn College, about II O'clock
Friday night, met four men riding with
shaggls overthe heads, and soon after
a wagon with a very large coffin init. /
1T was recognized as the coffin in which
the giant was buried. The stencil was
10 1toIerable that the parties had 20 earn |
frnyn the read overs which the wagon