The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1875-03-26
AROUND TOWN.

Duck River was up Saturday and Sum
day 20 a raftable stage.
-The measles and mumPs are all the go in
our city at this time.
Col. A. NJ. Looney presided over the
criminal Court Saturday last.
H. L. White took some ladies riding a
few evenings since, in his "Blue Maria"
-Bev. White is afflicted with the clap
yeIuls," caused by March winds and high
attitudes.
Criminal Court dIourued Tuesday even
fnE last. The Grand Jury will be discharg-
cd tomorrow.
The Courthouse leaks like sieve. The
roof Is slate, and was put on by sTnOmas
Brother, year or two ago.
Bill Brown is erecting an extensive
Gnd substantial fence around his grocery at
She foot of East Market Street.
Howard and Carpenter have shipped
from this city 10 the South since the last OF
September. 80 mules.
The EIihu Grimes case was on Monday
continued until to next term OF the Crimi-
nal Court.
Sam Walker, the guard over the "Coun-
" Zebras," had them at work on MI. Par
AAssus getting out rock, on Monday and
Tuesday.
an-ths fragrant vegetable which young Ia
dies are said 10 like but do not eat-With a
2.
We regret to learn that Nat Holman is
again confined to his bed with the chills,
Nat, we hope you will soon be up TO go nsh'
Ing,
We understand that the young ladies OF
this place, Intend giving the members OF
the Ugly club masquerade ball on Fri
day, the I'd OF April.
Mr. Ike NJ. sullivan, the conductor OF
Black 4 MOOre's bus, requests US to say that
In the "'Bus" trial between himself and
Uncle Tommy Douglass some two weeks
ago, he was not fined.
Mr.. William Thomas died at his resi-,
Cfence In this city, Monday night at ter
O'Clock. He was buried at Rose Hill Gene
terry Wednesday. Mr.. Thomas was an En-
Rlishman by birth.
We would suggest 10 the officers OF Rose
HHl Cemetery to have placed a pair o
steps at the fence on the northern side o
said cemetery, as il woald prove grea
convenience to those who visit the same.
Last Friday night W. II. Elan and wife
gave n nice little entertainment to James
Elan and bride, recently returned from 6
bridal trip 70 Virginia. No dancing or nd
OAAnHs Out RleuAN Oh sweet CaclllnaLlOns
Little Jack Davis was placed in jail
Monday last, charged with stealing a mule
nom ]. X. Voss, who lives near CuIIeoka
Jack, II is said, rode the mule TO Marshal
county, and there snapped the mule for
horse and then sold said horse 10 Or. Jas
Akin.
Uncle Tommy Douglass recently receiv
ed very appropriate and valuable pres
ant, IN the shape Of knife with ten blades
1t is the cOmpletest knife for a man of hi
calling we have seen lately. 1t was pre-
scented to him by that clever gentleman
Capt. J. HOspitabis Andrews.
The Luther Grimes case, charged wit
highway robbery on the person. of NJ. i
Rtockard, resulted I'm a mistrial last Frida
evening. The jury was divided as follow,
For acquittal, 6; conviction, 4; on the fenc,
Q The speaking in this case was of the frs
order, two ex-COngreSsmen, Wright an
0uarles, and one Congressman, Hon. W. {
NhitthC INA being engaged in the case.
As the Helicon silver Band was dis
corning sweet music Thursday night las
II. mont OF Hammer Hall, the alarm OF FIR
WAS soanded. Some country market me
were occupying the ONCE In J. B. Wood
sides warehouse, where they had a l0rg
Ere in the stove; the stove pipe became red
BOT, and the shingles on the roof 500
saHSht IRE near the pipe. 1t was discover
sd In time and put out by the occupants 4
bae orase.