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The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25
The Election Of State Officers,

From the Nashville American, 23d.l
After a spirited contest. in which he
was opposed by several gentlemen oil
merit and popularity, Col. c. w. Gibbs
was yesterday re elected Secretary oil
State. He has filed the office for q
term OF four years ably and faithfully,
and his re election is the s.ronges,
possible endorsement that could hav1
been given by the peoples representa-
tlvcs.
Col. J. L. Gaines, Comptroller Of
the State, was re. electcd on the frs,
ballot, his record in that department
as a capable and efficient public ser
want fully w~arranting such substantial
recognition.
The retention OF both these gentle
men in positions which they have Sc
worthily filed will be cordially APP
proved by the people.
CT Col. March 7. Polk, the new
State Treasurer, it may be safely said
that no mans election 20 that respon'
sible office could have given more geu'
eral satisfaction, and as he has never
before held a civil office q brief sketch
of him is not out Of place. He is the
youngest son Of the late Marsh 7.
Polk. brother Of ex.P President James
X. Polk. and was born May IL, 1881.
Graduating at West Point Military
Academy in 1852, he remained in the
United States army until 1856, during
which time he accompanied General
Harvey on his Sioux expedition. After
resigning his commission he retired to
his home place in Hardeman county,
and became a farmer. At the breaking
out of the late war, he joined the Con,
federate army aud commanded a bat.
terry at Union City and Columbus until
the battle of Shiloh, in which be lost a
leg, was taken prisoner and remained
as such until the general exchange in
January, 1868. He rejoined the army,
and served on Gen. Leonidas Folks
staff until the latter was relieved, after
which he took command Of q post in
Mississippi. At the battle Of Harris.
burg Miss Gen. Forest placed him
command OF a regiment of Mississippi
State troops. He was then ordered to
West Point, Ga. After which he took
no active service during tie a
After the surrender he returned
home, and has since been engaged in
farming. although in April, 1875, he
and his brother, Hon. Horace NJ. Polk,
a State Senator in the last Legislature,
purchased and took charge of tho Boil.
var Bulletin. They conducted it one
year and sold it to other parties.
Major Polk has ever been an un-
flinching Democrat, and has taken an
active part in every Canvass for the
past ten or twelve years. He was a
delegate to the St. Louis Convention
which nominated Tilden and Hen.
bricks. He has q wife, who Will be .
most welcome acquisition to Nashville
society, two o M and four daughters.
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SANDALWOOD

Possesses a much greater power in restor-
ing to a healthy state the mucus membrane
of the urethra than either CubcbS or CO.
paiba. 1t never produces sickness, is Ger
tain and speedy in its action. 1t is fast
superscding every other remedy. Sixty
capsules cure in six or eight days. No
other medicine can do this.
Owing to its great success many substi-
tutos have been advertised, snch rs Pastes,
Mixtures, Pills. Balsams, etc.. all of which
have been abandoned.
1H-Dundas Dick Il Co.'S Son Capsules
containing Oil of SandalwoOd, sold ut all
Drug Stores. Ask for Circular. or send to
81 u 81 Wooster Street, New York, for
tscpt7-Gm
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county

Eg We went over to ShelhTF'Iie
last week, and met nnumhcr Of friends.
Ofcourse We called upon The tommeT-
ciui and GazeAe editors, and were glad
to hui them happy, Aud We called
upon the Mayor, Bgou, Il. Whit
thornc-not that we were forced to 10
so, but simply because we like the
man. He is young, handsome, III
married. runs the Bank, aad has hcen
several tunes elected Mayor. He is
brother OF Congressman Whi'tilorne,
and, like all the Whitthornes, seems
to be popular with the people ,
Shelhyville ought to be in a good
condition, financially. 1t is surprising
to witness the amount Of shipping she
does in the way of live stock. For
several weeks the average has been at
least two cars of hogs, or horses and
mules, per day.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

ES- a number Of our subscribers
living near town were disappointed in
not getting the Home Journal yester-
day Wednesday, evening. We hope
that hereofter the Journal will never
be on hour behind, but 60 to press
regularly every Wednesday morning.
The cold weather of late has msde it
impossible for us to be on time. just as
the trains on a railroad are affected,
YOU know.
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Lake Eric Whisky.

We learn that Messrs. Montgomery 4
Tanning, Of Winchester, have succeeded
In purchasing the lot Of whisky that went
down about o7 years ago In Lake Erie. IL
will be remembered TINT the steamer
which was conveying tho whisky met
with an accident, and all her cargo was
lost. Last year a celebrated engineer sue
cceded in raising every barrel save one.
The barrels that were raised were held ut
Il large price, and 1t seem that Mcssrs.
Montgomery & Tanning bid the highest,
and will Offer the whisky for sale at the
counter oftheir saloon. 1t has lam at the
bottom of Lake Erie SO long that it ought
60 be good, AS for o%urself, VIZ know
nothing about it.
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Wonderful success 4.

1t Is reported that Boscllce's German
Syrup has, since its Introduction In the
United States, reached the. immense sale
of 10000 dozen per year. Over 5000 drug
gists have ordered this medicine direct
from the Factory, at Woodbury., n. D., ant
not one has reported o single failne, but
every letter speaks Of It's astonishing sue
cess In curing severe Coughs. Colds set
tied on the Breast, Consumption. or any
disease of Throat and Lungs. We advise
any person who has any predisposition to
weak Lungs To-
Ga to your Druggists. G.G. Phillips and
y. NJ. Hatchins. Winchester. Tenn. and
get Il Sample Bottle for ~ cents and try
it.. Two doses will relieve any case. Reg
ular size. Is cents.
Sold by all respectable druggists il the
United States.
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MARBLE!

We wish to call the attention OF the
public generally to the fact that we are
now prepared to furnish any kind of
Grave Stones, out of the best Tennessee
Marble, and on better terms than can be
had anywhere else.
Call on us, ut the Elk River Marble
Mills, seven miles west of Winchester, be-
fore purchasing elsewhere.
All colors of Marble furnished to order,
and satisfaction guaranteed.
We will box and deliver our work, In
good order, on the railroad, for persons at
u distance.
The best price allowed for produce, in
exchange for work.
Address all orders to
W. &. KITCHENS & son,
or, 7. Ii. FINCH, Agent,
Junl7-ly Winchester, Tenn.
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Ey During the late snow and sleet,
there we're several accidents in the Sa-
lem district. Mr.. John Bell, a we'll
known and prominent citizen, vent out
to feed his stock, and, in making q
kick at his horse, fell, and upon exam
ination it was found that Mr.. Bell had
q broken thigh.
Mrs. Matilda Patrick, while walking,
slipped up and broke her arm.
Mrs. Larkin, also, slipped up and
broke her thigh.
All this in District No, A Of our
county.
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SEED OATS !

l have one hundred bushels Of Rust
proof RED OATS for sale. They are very
superior, being heavier than the common
stand the coolest winter, and can safely be
sown in the Fall, and will yield from 80 to
30 bushels per acre when sOwn on good
land. Price, go cents at my residence, 4
miles west OF Winchester, or will deliver
them at Winchester at 90 cents.
JNO. NJ. DON ALDSON.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

Efy" We are informed that Goshen
congregation has again employed their
old Pastor, Rev. w, b. Walterson, who
served them so faithfully for more
than twelve years, and under whose
ministry more than $50 members were
added. They have engaged his whole
time, consequently there will be ser
vice every misunderstanding at IL
O'Clock; Sabbath School at 81 o'clock.
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E1- IL we thought it would do an,

E1- IL we thought II would do any
good W would complain because our
correspondents from the various dis
.tricts OF Franklin county have neglect
cd to write Us for several weeks, W.
would tell them again that nothing
adds more to the interest Of our paper
than communications from the dis
tricts, giving the deaths, marriages, ac-
cidents, prospects, DC. And so, we
only give them this hint. We tell
them that II is their duty to keep us
posted, for thereby they enable US to
make our paper interesting. And we
want franklin county to have as good
and interesting a paper rs any other
county has. If they could only know
how VIC are pressed this week for local
news, they would pity us. Our brain
is not fertile enough to invent news,
70 hatch out exciting incidents, or fab
ricatc falsehoods. In pity, then, they
ought to help us.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25
House for Rent.

The desirable house and lot now occu.
pied by Mrs. Harris, and known IS the
William Stewart place. There Ia q good
well Of water, three acres Of good rich
land, and a sufficient quantity Of good
fruit. The building Is large and commo.
dious, newly-covered, with all convenien.
ccs attached. Apply to Mrs. Mary Stew.
art, on the premises.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

Preserve your health nOtU, that
you may enjoy u happy old age. II You
have a slight cough. or cold. cure it immc-
diately-don't wait until your lungs are
damaged, but go Immediately to G. G.
Phillips Drug Store and procure 4 bottle
Of that pure and good Medicinc Compound
Coughs, Colds. Bronchitis, Asthma, and all
diseases OF the throat and lungs. Price
&C hts a bottle. oc23-lY
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25
InsOlvent Notice.

The insolvency OF the estate Of X. +.
Hunccker. deed. has been this day sug-
gested to the Clerk ofthe Count! Court OF
franklin county. All persons indebted
to laid estate are notified to pay the same
Immediately; and those having claims
against said estate must file them accord
ing to law. on or before the list OF March,
1877, or they will be forever dared.
d. ). LONG. Admir-.
Nov. 10Th, lS7G-3m
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

ARKANSAS AND TExAs.-To those from
the Southeastern States. who purpose Wis.
iting or emigrating to the Great States o.
Arkansas and Texas: 1t would be to theil
advantage to see, or communicate with
b. +. Nevill, Passenger Agent, Memphis
and Little Rock Railway, Chattanooga
Tenn, who will checrfully answer al
questions, and give all information touch
Ing routes, rates and connections. BE sur,
you are properly informed before purcha.
sing your tickets. [octl2-ly
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25
N ew Mill,
NEW MACHINERY.

We have just finished our mill, and put
it in complete running order. The Ia
%cllinery is all new, and OF the latest and
most approved styles, and we are prepared
to make better flour and meal, and more of
it, than any mills in this part of the State.
We can grind from $50 to 200 bushels per
day. Bring your grain to us, and We Will
guarantee satisfaction.
We will pay the highest cash price for
wheat delivered ut our mills. We want
from 1000 to 1900 bushels per month.
We feel very thankful tor the liberal
patronage bestowed on us heretofore, and
solicit q continuance of the same, rs we
are now better prepared than ever to give
satisfaction. ESTILL Il BRO.
Proprietors Upton Mills.
aprG
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-A blum old fellow is report,

n UIuH VIU IeIIOW IePofsco
as saying: "If q man professeo to
serve the Lord, I'd like to sec him dc
it when he measures onions, a. wei! Al
when he hollers glory bslleluyar! "
This remark will apply to other trans
actions than measuring onions will
equal force.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25
Public Sale |!

The undersigned will offer for sale. on
Tuesday, January 23d, 1877. ut the late res
ldcnce of NJ. II. Mann, deceased. all of the
personal property of sale dccedant-con-
sisting OF Household and Kitchen Furni-
tnre, Farming implements, Horses, Hogs,
Sheep, &c. All purchases under five dol
lars must be paid in cash.
All land not now rented will be rented
to the highest bidder on the above-named
day. j.. T. MANN,
janll-1t Administrator,
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PIE NUNS

New subscriber, applying early for
the year 1876 may have, without ciiarXc.
the numbers for the last quarter OF lSI5
of such periodicals as they may subscribe
for
Neither premiums to subscribers nor
d%iscomn1 10 clubs can be allowed unless the
money is RENTED direct to the publishers
Ma premiums given to clubs
Circulars with further particulars may
be had on application
ID. Leonard Scott Polishing Company,
Al Barclay ST.. New York
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25
ATTACHMENT.
Lent Williams VS.. Robert and Ella Russell

Lent Williams vs.. Robert and Ella Russell
In this cause it appearing. by affidavit.
that Robert and Ellen Russell are Justly
indebted to the plaintiff, and are non-res-
idents of the State ofTennessee, or his res
idence unknown, SO that the ordinary
process of law cannot be served upon him.
And an Original Attachment having been
levied on their property by j. L. Hancock,
Dep. Shelit III. 1t is therefore ordered that
publication be made in the Home journal.
\ newspaper in the town of Winchester.
Tenn, for four successive weeks, COM
handing the said defendants to appear be-
fore me, OF some other Justice of the
Peace, al my office, in the lst civil dis
trict of Franklin county, Tenn on the
10th of February. 1877. and make defense
to said suit against them. or it will be pro-
ceeded with exparte.
n. II. MARTIN, j. Z.
janll-4t
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

n An advertisement in the Home
Journal is read by over 1000 persons
every week in Franklin county. Blind,
indeed, must the man be who cannot
see that advertising will "pay."
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25
LiOhtutu0 Liuiment will cure tn

IIVNtntuV Imminent VIII cure That
dreadful disease that is destroying so ma
ny -four most valuable horscs-Epizootic.
Lightning Linimeut will cure Rlleuma-
tisn. Lightning Eminent will cure
Neuralgia. Lightning Liniment viii cure
Frosted Feet. Everybody who has 60cts
can have a bottle Of Lightning Eminent,
For sale by G. g. Phillips. Oc2S-ly
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

Esg- The person who sent us a poem
about the beautiful Snow," did moi
give his, or her, real name, but simply
signed it Anonymous" Aud we do
not publish anonymous communica
tons.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE !

C.S. JUDD Informs us that he has found
1t impossible to meet his appointment
here. but will open the Gallery about the
middle Of November.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

gw" Chancery Court is in session
Hon. A. S. Marks, Chancellor, prcsi-
ding. Up 20 this writing TUESDAY }
very few cases have been disposed OF.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

LIZ We have received a new as
sortment of stationery. Give in your
orders for bill and letter. heads, cards,
&c, &c
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NOTICE

My son, Geo. L. walmsley, IL my duly
authorized agent for the Transaction Of oil
College business.
MRS. Z. WALMsLEY.
Treas. Mary Sharp College.
August 18th, lS76-ly
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

The aggregate amount Of -four pro-
duced each year in the Uuite;l States is
over forty millions OF barrels.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

The Returning Board Legislature in
Louisiana has elected Kellogg to the
y. S. Senate.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

Ey- Another snow last Monday
night, to the depth Of about two
inches.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

The public debt has increased ev-
cry month since the Presidential cleo
ton,
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

EE Surely, when Spring opens we
will have nolhing else but Spring, for
we have had nothing but cold weather
since the winter began.
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TRAINS GOING SOUTH.

TRAIN No. 3 connects at Decutur east
and west with Memphis Il Charleston X
X; 1T birmingham with Alabama II Chat
tnnooga X X; ut Calera with Selma, Romo
Il Dalton Il L; Mt Montgomery with Yves.
tern Il r (of A%labamn), Montgomery Il
Eulanla II Il aud Mobile Il Montgomery
Railroad.
TRAIN No, connects at Decatur with
Memphis " Charleston X II; ut Cnlcra
with ;. Il I'D X Il; at Guthrie with st
Louis IL Southeastern l'y; ut Mckenzie
with Nashville Il Northwestern R'y at
Montgomery with Mobile q Montgomery
Il Il for Pensacola, Mobile and New Or
lGAnS.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

W. ". Estill, Circuit Court Clerk, has
been quite sick for several days, but Is up
again and about. Helooks less portly In
body, but his heart Is still the same.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

IS- Local news is scarce this week
hence it is that we publish q lot Of
political matter upon our local page.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

EE- Keep insured in good Compa
nics-such as are represented by w
j. Slater.
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TERMS OF TREATMENT.

IONSUTINlIOH TTVV,
Prescription and medicine per month,
i've dollars, In nil chronic cases-Canccrs
and tnmors excepted. Operations oncye,
&c, at very lOU rates. dec23
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Table OF Weights and Measures.

A box 24xl6 inches, % deep, holds one
barrel.
a box l6xl6la inches, s deep, holds one
bushel.
A box SxSA inches, s deep, holds one
peck,
A box AKA inches, 40 deep, holds one
half gallon.
A box AKA inches, az deep, holds one
quart,
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

w Do not lend your paper. 1t is
unjust to the printer, as well as harrow
ing 10 yourself.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25

HH you want good seed oats,
read the advertisement by john n.
Donaldson in our paper this week.
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TERMS, (including POSTAGE /:
Iyable Strictly in Advance
CLUBS.

a discount Of twenty per cent. will be
allowed TO clubs of four or more persons
Thus: four copies of Blackwood or Of one
Review will be sent to one address for
$l2.SO; four copies of the four Reviews
and Blackwood tor SIS, AMI 81 on
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1877-01-25
Examine the margin Of Vol

Examine the margin Of your
~ paper, and II you see = Gre 81
mark, (thus X know that II
means you are In arrears, and unless you
pay up your paper will be stopped. W.
are not able to pay cash for work and ma.
terlal and do work on q credit.
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Jan. 2Sth-Morning Prayer at 1913 A.. NJ
+. p. DAVENPORT.
Priest in Charge.
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District Constable.

Trinity Church-Services for JAN
Uary.
, 1877-03-15
a LA HYAQINTHE.
Tie Troubles OF mn Apostato Priest Of Cln-
clnnntl.

The Troubles OF nm Apostate Priest of CIn-
cInnntI.
Safcidi Nspatch 10 5ns 7rfbun.
CINCINNATI, o.. March l4.-Lsst Nny the Rev.
Father August ffomsn, paalor Of tho Church of tho
Atoncment In this city, left mysterinnsly In COM
pauy with Mlsa Maggie Callinan, young woman
Of respectable family. A report that he
had mteapproprIated funds os tho church
subsequently, proved incorrcet Since leav.
Ing Cincinnati ho has. until recently,
resided In Chicago With his wifc, whom he married
on their arrival In TINT city. After tho place of
thatF habstas!on became known friends Of both
stsenuously pndtavored 10 effect separation, Tic
soturas Of his wifo home, and tho refuge Of The
stray prtcat In 4 monastery. ftcccntty this WA
accomplished. but TO divorce wak obtained. lin.
man went e monastery at Latsol,c, near Pitts
bnfR and lls vito returned to Cincinnati, tho Ia.
tcnfton lhn2 to place her In u convent. Tho
priest soon LETT the monastery. aud. last Sul.
ay arflycd and rc5o1ned his wifo hero. That oven-
!nx, while Hcman waA s'ecrin9. btu uffes brathor
's .;nts .'a :sea y sA' s,s has a..ss5a ss 'gis
claims that ahe ,was Kidnapped. lIo a!so states
that there waA plot to iorcibly carry him nwaY
from tho city, Legal counsel has been en,nioycd,
and to. morrow demand will 10 made for tho re.
tMrn os the W"tna11 whJ IL alleged to have been
fnkpn Into the country. In case of q fail.
ura to answor tic demand tlloro Will
F probably 6'ly,.,ds b. t9ms atscsts on Thu charge
CINCINNATI. and tHclnbcru 0f his fnintIy arc well
known here 1t IL asl that wht!s at Chicago, hav-
tng IcnonnGe1 thu Catholic fnth hp xppcI for ad.
1ni4s0n TO tho Ft0testant Eplacopal Church.
, 1877-03-15

WHAT uH HA8 TO SAY ABOUT pAcKAMn's RECORD
AND POWERS FOR 0oOD AND EVIL.
Dispatch ta ftp Yerk Herald.
WASHINGTON, D. C., March II. -AE. r. 3. 8.
Tuehbaek, who is here aud has had an Interview
lately with the President. was asked to-day con.
cutuih1 ''rard" which nit. Packard secent!y
published In Nov Os!eans about him, In which he
sald that he attached no importance to Mr.. pinch-
bucks attitude toward him.
II scs," said tho Herald reporter, ttthat Mr..
Packard IL very severe on you.''
VI. Pinchhack-.' Tnckartl's statement IL e,ataj-
toua!y fsl4o, ~ ha knows. Neither nor tho ssu-
tlemen named In connection With .t1a have
sh,ndoned tho Republican party. Wa havs slmply
dre,!ne1 10 te partner. to the fraud oy which
Packard has attempted to foIat himself !nto exteu
1ife pUsi1ion.''
Hepostes-''Was It through Pzekana's influence,
~ 10 lnsfnuatca. that Mssass. iIunt, Williamson,
ard othrr nxtass Lou!sisaIans were brought Into
corporation with tbs Republican p&rtyr'
! AF, Pinchback-"Messrn. Hunt, Williamson,
and Others are respectable citizens. They came
tuto the Republican party nut through Ms. Puck
ARDS AgaHcy OF solicitation. hat In accotaAnes
Witt tha policy h4Fe bssn advocating eFef stuea
Observation-Disclosures Wit, that Intelligent resident
Nhits men should ~ put luto prominent ott!esa
Thla policy would have tssn much gluss fully dc.
yelopcd had 1t cot t~su tor tha upposlt!ou ol Mr..
Pak kAtd and his fotlpaesA, who Aimrd " mouup.
tl1xs thu oatcts TT tAeM1alrsA- Not iaeI11t's
suyssassona Of preference, but the confidence snd