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The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25
The IndIai, Battle.

A Portland press ispatcli special
ju st received from IN eye witness OF
the fight on South Fork OF Clear
Water gives the following details /:
Lieut.. Fletcher and A. D. Chap
man, guide, found Chief Joseph.
after long and a:daous search. with
his full force camped In an almost in
accessible defiie between two high
mountains, near the river. Our cJm
mand numbered 400, aud Joseph had
800 brave and determined warriors.
Fighting was carried on very careful
~ on both sid q. The Indians fought
in recumbent position aud kept up
steady fire form behind rocks. trees
and every advantageous rise in the
ground, like slirmishers and sharp
shooters. We were forced to APP
proach the rough. open table land.
and received IA CALLING fire. There
was desulLOry firing from rifle pits
all day, A squsw who fell into our
hands says that seven Inians were
killed outright. and the number
wounded is very large She says
the Chief wanted TO fight and die at
the river, but the women prevailed
upon him to re:reA'. Captaia Ban
croft, OF the 4th artillery. was
wounded badly in the eft side;
Lieutenant Williams is wounded in
the arm and leg. Both will recover.
Both sides fought with great deter
innation.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25
A CARD TO THE PuBLTC.l

For many years we have haade two
medicines suited to the ailnseRts of a
vast class OF sufferers. Thousands of
cures have been made by them, and In
fact, the word failure could not he coup
led with them. But within the last two
years counterfeits of our medicines have
sprung up, dangerous la their close imi-
tation of our Trade Marx. To secure
the people we have placed upon each
genuine box OF Holloway's Oiatnent the
fac smile of the signature of our agent,
Mr. Jos. Haydock To co nterfeit Is
felony. We shall rclentleSsly pursue any
one who initiates this With the utmost
vigor of the law. We most earnestly beg
that the great mass OF the American peo-
pie viii aid us in our Efforts To protect
their health, and help US in our task of
bringing these most unprineipled men
10 tie bar Of Justice. Uniformly refuse
20 purchase Medicines pnrpArting 20 be
ours nnlesa MIR. jos Hayd1ck's signature
ID attached to each box of Pill or pot OF
Ointment and the end will snop be reach.
ed. The public's obedient servants.
HOLLOWAY & Co.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25
JOS. II. McTeer.

This gentleman, 50 wei known to the
merchants and people of East Tennessee,
succeeds the firm of Bearden & McTeer
in the extensive clothing house at Knox
vile. His Spring and Summer stock is
very large and complete, was purchased
at reduced prices, and his customers
will have the benefit of his Intelligence.
While a. Knoxville, last week, we had
an opportunity of pricing bis goods, and
were astonished at the low prices laid
Upon them. a. man can get a good and
respectable suit anywhere between SO
and $50 as he may select Everything
in the clothing line for gentleman can
be found at his store as lowas anywhere
else in Knoxville or in the State
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25
W Nearly alI ths couu,ry new

" Nearly all the couutry news
papers nowadays have a column or
two devoted to the Agricultural in
terests. This is right. The farmer
is the most useful man in the world.
We wouldn't have anything to eat
If it wasn't for him. Most of the
newspaper editors are we'll qualified
to give advice TO the farmers any
way. They know how it is them.
selves from experience. There 10
brother Charleton, for instaIce--he
knows all about it. We do tooa
We tried it once twice in fact. The
fret time we undertook. to raise q
crop Of corn on good new ground:e
Planted about two acres, paid twelve
dollars for clearing up, breaking mp.
planting and tending. In the falls
We had q half bushel OF ripe corn
and ten pumpkins, the largest one
as big as o mans fist. Our next ex-
pertinent was with crop Of wheat.
This time we went Ia on big scale |
Bought ten bushels of ,|heat ct one
dollar per bushel, rented a little
field. and then went TO regular old
Virginia wheat grower, "a man who
had never failed to raise wheat, SO
he said), and got him to cow the
grain for as, one half for the other. /
When the wheat Was threshed We
got six bushels and one peck. We
asked the machine man how much
ne was going to charge for threshing
bur crop; he replied if We would
promise never to tell anybody that
ne had been there, he Wouldn't
'harge darned grain. Weapromised
md haven't edited any agricultural /
papers nor farmed any since. If
ONE lawyers and editors of our &C.
Iuaintance would tell the truth
heir experience has been about the
anne.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25
Alsk YoufselfI these Questions.

Are you a Respondent sufferer from
Sick Headach, Habitnal Costiveness,
,Palpitatieaao Of the Heart Have you
DIZZINESS OF the Head? Is Blood cir
cuIate badly? Have yeua Coughg Low
Spirits? Coming up of the food after
eating efcS, AtcF aAIl of aheseand much
more are the direct results of Dyspepsia,
iiSsE qGeUaT oRd e now se
by all Druggists toR be d
positive scnfe. 2, 400, 600 bottles were
given away in the United States through
Druggists to the people as a trial. Two
doses will satisfy any person Of its won
derful quality in curing all forms of in
digestion. Sample bottles 10 cents.g Re-
gular size rs cts. Sold posftively by alt.
first-class Druggists in the United States.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

az" When q poor man dies. who
eries?" This question we heard asked
the other day. His wife and children
cry if he happens to have such incnm-
brances on hand at the time OF his death.
And they weep with. hearty earnest
ness which shows that the grief il heart
felt and deep. When a rich man dies
his folk below around at a. wonderfnl
rate and +let on = .splendtdIy. hht4heys
are thinking all the time of the money
they viii get in few days after the old
carcass is covered up IN the ground.
That's the way it & oes in this world a
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

The Ksculus Hippocastanum, or
the Backeye, is regarded-Nifh great re-
Verencel MANY persons CARRYING it in
their pocket as kind of amulet. It is
a native of Asia, and was introduced
into this country about the middle of
the sixteenth century, and is altogether
worthy of high regard, as it POSSESS
wonderful curative properties When
used for Piles. If afflicted with that
diseAse use lTabler's Buckeye Pile ONT
ment, so cents a bottle. For salelJy =
w. p. CARRIGER.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

- The paper men are getting US
terribly tangled up lately. The Greene-
vile IHtettigeneer.. week OF so ago,
wanted some of Us amputated because
we were too long 20, suit him. Then the
Chronicle taunted us and said We were
mad because our regular supply of
"moonshine" had been stopped by Gen.
Cooper, and now the Hancock man in
the Spectator says he has Us stopped. up
in gOurd. Let yourselves in gentle
men. We are as tough as broiled
owl, and stood fire before SEINE of you
were out of your mamma's arms We
were not exactly born in a printing Of
flee, but erawied int one pretty soon
after that, to M, important event
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25
Ice Cream.

Parties in Mdrristown canbe supplied
with iee-creaIn from Mr. Peter Kern's
aSaloOn, Knoxville, by forwarding their
orders; the ice-cream will be sent in
"freezers." the "freezers" being return
ed the day following. Visitors from this
section, when in. the city,. should call on
Mr.. Kern, on Market Square, = and re-
fresh themselves with Soda water, Ice
cream, Fruits, &c. Our country mer-
chants win please remember that Mr..
Kern is the leading wholesale Confec-
tionerin East Tennessee. e e. - If. 81
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

E A sharp-witted fellow down in
Clarksville is in fair way to make pile
of money. When the recent Editorial
Convention was in session in that city
he took q sheet Of paper and got each
one Of the editors 70 sign his name. He
then had the sheet Photographed and ia
now selling 1t as fac SMILES of the
signatures of the Russian and Turkish
Generals. The editor of the GallatIn
Eramiasr Is passed OF as the Grand
Turk, and the Senior of the Morristown
GAZETTE represents the Gar Of all the
Russiae
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A Convention 20 be Held at Fort
Ress Monroe.

RICHMOND. July 1.-THE respon-
ses from Southern cities to g call
for a convention To, be held at Fort
ress Monroe. on the 25ih inst. in the
interest of SORthen mail facilities. in-
dictate that large Delegations viii at
tend froE all important cities in the
South. From Alexandra to New Or
leans there will be two hundred to
two hundred aud fifty delegates, and
it ID understood the President and
members Of the Cabinet will certain
ly be present. The Railroad Asso-
citation offered free transportation to
delegates. aaa
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

EE-CoL Leon Trousdale, the General
Superintendent of Public Instruction,
paid Hawkins county q visit last week,
and spent a day in Rogersyille. On
Monday afternoon he delivered a short
address to small audience OF our citi-
zens in the Court House. Col. Trous-
dale is an earnest, jealous worker IN the
cause Of education. He told our peo-
pie some plain truths, and we hope &C
complished much good. He is certainly
a pleasant, genial gentleman.
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Florida.

A throng of sufferers with coughs and
colds, annually go SoutlItoa enjoy the
ethereal Rllldness OF the land Of lowers
To them we would say the necessity of
that expensive trip is Obviated by Com
pound Honey of Tar which speedily,
vanquishes tile coughs and colds incl
dent to this rigorous cline. For public
speakers il surpasses the Demosthenic
regimen of .t'pebbles and sea fshore;"
with the silvery cadence of a bell Use
Compound Honey of Tar. Price 80 cents
a bottle. For sale by w. p. CarTiger,
Norristown. Tenn.
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'GeneraI News.

From all parts of our country comes
up the cheering news tllat IN DR.. Harris
Anfbilious Discovery, xfhe people lave
found a fenaed foraso many Of tllejllss
which ia this climate make life fire.
quently so unpleasant. The discovery
proves to be a sovering remedy in all
cases of arrangement of the Liver ,,
Stomach, Kidneys and Block, and some
of The some obstinate cases Of Rileuma
tism have been cured by its pqse-rtt., ~
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

EIf the season continues as favor
able as is has been since corn was plant
ed, we may look for an astonishing
yield this year. The showers are COM
ing just at the right time, and the crop
Is growing splendidly.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

GE The Circus is coming to Rogers
vile in August We advise everybody
to stay at home that day. Money is too
"Eeldom around these diggings for
people to give any away to the clown.
We want to see the &c show" as bad as
any of the boys, but the last fifty cents
was spent yesterday. Let's all stay at
home that day.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

wThe payment of the taxes for 1879
cannot be enforced until after the goth
of October. but they had better, if pos
sible be paid before that time. On that
day all the unpaid taxes will be placed
In the hands Of the Sheriff and con-
stables for forciblc collection. Personal
property will be levied on and the peo-
pie put to trouble and cost.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

wIf all the men. who voted for s. ].
Tilden are disloyal," then the United
States is in a desperately bad fix. A
country with majority Of two hundred
and fifty thousand of her men as rebels
and traitors is apt to change rulers in a
few years. Happily for our country
the rebels of the present day are only
rebelling against the Radical party.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

The st. Clair Academy is now 3
chartered Institution of learning. 1t is
therefore unlawful to sell liquor Within
four miles of that village. Who next
If you want to know how to get
charter for your schools come here and
we will tell you.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

Lee Two weeks ago the publishers of
the Athens Nslcs advertised for Fore
man. They got one He is cross-ayed
and left-handed. We know this from
the appearance of last weeks paper. He
laid the sheet on the tympan wrong end
upwardsl And how in the thunder
would he do that?
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

prevent a dirty criminal from going to
the Peniteniiary! But them aciiller of
those old patriots were placed in the
Presidential chair by Returning Board
criminals nor corrupt paftizan Supreme
Judges. IA
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

wRev. A. w. Wilson, President of
Rogersville Female College, was in
Maryville recently and delivered an ad-
dress to the people there on the subject
Of education. He is canvassing East
Tennessee pretty thoroughly this sum-
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

~ Old Virginia is sadly afflicted.
She has too many great men. The
trouble is for her people to Sc tie down
and decide which one of half-a-dozen
they will make Virginia's Governor.
Either one of the gentlemen mentioned
will do
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

TA new paper will be issued on the
north side of Clinch Mountain, in Haw-
kins county in few weeks. 1t viii be
printed on bran-new material and q
now press, and promises to be a hand
some little sheet. The new paper is to
be devoted to Internal improvements In
general and the Tennessee and Kentucky
Turnpike In particular. Success to the
paper and the pikeroad too.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

EThe repairs and improvements on
the Court House at Rogersville are now
about completed, and we think ours is
now one of the best-arranged Court
Houses in the State. The cost of the
work has not exceeded five hundred
dollars.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

~ A Grand Jury iR Louisiana find
true bills against four men for perjury,
forgery and general villainy. Those
four men appeal to the President Of the
United States for protectionl IsRot this
E strange ideaf Think Of George Wash
ington or Andrew jackson interfering to
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

tar Judge C. w. Heiskell and Sam
Cannon, Esq, both Of M emphis. de
livered short addresses in the Court
Houses on Monday. upon the accession
Of Col. Tronsdale's visit to Rogersville.
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q n.A.CARD.a

| have just returned from Dantlridre
and taken charge Of my shop at tlie ed
stand, where I viii be glad to meet all
who may favor me with a call Having
a full and new supply of all kinds OF
uaaterinl necessity aud also, having nsg-
cured the services on q practical wsrsS-
man. i am ready TO Iaeet the. demands
of all / return my sincere thanks for
past patronage and hope, by stEict At
lsntion aud good work. % be favored
with a continuance or the same.
Respectfully, THE04 -SALYO.
Morristown, Jane en-, I9TT-tf ~
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~Will the Hancock county man
of the Spectator please inform US what
would be the probable cost Of a Punger
Gourd full of sMoonshine" over in the
RidgeS ~
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

~There are quite a number Of visit
ors al HaIe's Springs in Hawkins coun-
ty at present and more are comtng .
Capt. Powell is taking good care OF all
who call on him.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

EEon Saturday the 14th day of July,
1877, zap Powell killed Steve Alexander
I'm Rogersville. zap 10 8 years old and
Steve was about 15-both yellow.
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~ Large quantities of Hawkins
county Marble are being shipped to
Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York and
Boston this summer.
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= We are very grateful to the people. OF
Hamblen and adjoining equities for
tile liberal patronage givent1s IN the past,
and now offer beautiful stock of goods,
fresh and new, remarkably lo@Tdry
,gopds, nolions,F boots and shoes, gents
halls, clothing, family groceries, etc. etc.
Don Z fall TO examine goods and prices.
May 2 1s77T HT-THYFATE & Co,
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p. J..SPittman Keeps Home made
Boots and Shoes, sewed and pegged, on
hand all the time.ssHas just completed
nice good lot of ladies' shoes sand
CATERS to be convinced of their cheap
ness, buy them. Call opposite Brown
& Wells, Main Stree. AA4 -
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81 wish 1 were you about two hours, .
she said with great tenderness. And
why, my dear?" he asked with consider
able interest. Because, she said, toy
ing affectionately with his watch chain,
g becansestlIeu would go to Tate'saand
buy my wife new dress and pair of
his superior ladies' shoes. "----- -
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a. We have been told that the
Indian name for Clinch river was Pei
Iissippi" 1t Is pity the Indian name
was ever lost.
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Mirrors OF allssizes, and cheap, at j.
FL. Tate s. Cps ~
HOTEL and LIVERY STABLE.

{ T1edndeFsigkea has LEASED the
Dougherty- Property, in Whitesbarg,
and has thoroughly renovated and reft-
ted the sam q and Is prepared to accom-
MEDIATE BOTH Permanent and transient
guests. His tabble will. be supplied with
the very best the country affords. In
connection with the Hotel Livery
Stable is ~attachedS where horses can be
had at any and all tinles Charges mod
crate. Will also run a regular Hack
Line to Rogcrsville. Drummers accom-
modatcd in any way.
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.QI TViFgihia salf. 4

]. FL. Tate & Go. have reduced the
pricy of Salt to 81 20, fresh white salt
IN seamless. cotton bags, weight guaran-
teei The loss. of Lenoirs seven mules
make FARMERS particular to get salt free
from poison. 1 Gb%4 II no
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For the Spring trade Pittman il
making a good lot Of fancy Webster Tie
and Centennial Buckle Shoes, lower
than ever before.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1877-07-25

Holloway pills and OinfnIeTlt.
For Scurvy, Leprosy, and cutaaeous
diseases they are snurfyaled. III 1pIaees
where these maladies are prevalent, the
cures are marveilons, for the expulsion
OF plnlplcs, bIotchcs, &C., they are un-
paralleied, and as cosmetic the Oiny
mont stands uncqusled Sold ever
where. 20 cents per box or pot.
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Good, better and best pillow shoes at
Pittman's. on Main, Street. Produce of
all kinds taken in Exchange -
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Those beautiful prints at J. H. Tate
& Co.'S. are extremely cheap.
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ORIGINAL ATTACHMENT.
B. W. ANDERSON VS. JOHN TRENT.
A N ORIGINAL, ATTACHMENT

{ an ~ ObfOAN AZ - AACF1MEN
4 A having been sued out by the plaintiff,
against the estate of the defendant, before a. J..
Donaldson. Justfca OF tho Peace for Hamblen
county, Tenuessee. ri ur.able before Justice Of
said county, il being alleged in the affidavit the
attachment thai the def -sndant has sbsconded, or
80 eeneeSls himself, that the ordinary process OF
law cannot be served on hms aud said attachment
having been levied by tre Sheriff of Hamblen
county on one hogshead OF tobacco as the property
OF the defendant, and said Shsrif having returned
said attachment before the un lersigned with his
endorsements thereony It Is the refore ordered, by
me, that pubiicatOn be made for four successive
weeks in the MoRRIsTowE GAZETTE notifying said
defendant, john TreLt, to appear before at my
on TUESDAY, the 26th day of JUNE, 1877, and
make defense to the plaintiffs action or it win be
proceeded with EX-PARTE. This May IA, 1877.
A. ]. DONALDSON,
Justice of the Peace for HambIen county. Team
May 16. Az. Gtf
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To Our Customers.

Necessity knows no refusal, -s q -
Your wants must all be supplied;
Take warning, and see US as usual.
Before your money is applied. -
Rememberfwe stick Go tie old adage,
OF quick sales and small profits too;
And think of the other advantage, :,
OF selecting from stock nice and aeao.
And recommend the same to you;
For Ms the daty of every family, - &
To know we are selling close too.
So don't fail to call in to see as,
When you are passing our way,
You will find we are really solieitons,
To show yon we mean all wersay.
]. II. TATE & Co.
"a sseaaess
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gEA6sR and beautiful line II s Spring
Dress Goods just received by I. H. Tate
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TUFTS PILLS

DR.. Tut has been en-
gagged in the practice of
medicine thirty years, and
for long time was demon-
strator of anatomy in the
Medical College Of Geor-
gia, hence, persons using
his Pills have the guaran-
tee, that they are prepared
on scientific principles,
and are free from ali
quaclxcry.
= He has succeeded in
combining in them the
h eretofore antagoniStic
qualities efa y5IeHgtheR-
ing, PnEgaffU<, 0Wd0 fnr-
flying tonic.
Their first apparent eff
feet is to increase the ap-
petite by causing the food
to properly a ssimilate,
Thus the system is hour
ished, and by their tonic
action on the digestive or
gans, regular and healthy
evacuations are produced.
The rapidity with which
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]. III. Tate 81 Co. know the wants Of
the public in the line of Cigars and To-
baccOs. They keep the favOrite brands
at the lowest prices.
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wusTz TEE wEieHT n GOLD.
.UT'S PILLS. . y |, *, s..

aug. 8, 1875.
DIR. TUT Dear Sir :
For ten years / have been
a mar yrto dyspepsia, con-
stipation. and piles, and
had vel nigh exhausted
the rnatcria medica for re-
lief from this living death,
when, by accident, your
Pills were brought to my
notice. / began their use,
and the first dose gave me
such relIeftiIat ! continued
10 take them. ! am now a
well man, have a good ap-
petite, can digest well, the
piles have disappeared,
and I have gained forty
pounds in solid flesh. /
would not be without
them for their weight in
gold. s13
Rev. X. L. SIMPSON.
"a
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&c y ~ - - = = ~
Boots and Shoes Of every style and
quality at }. FL. Tate s. Co.'S.