Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-01-18

Chew Jackson's Best swee' NrVy Tobacco
Municipal election to-day.
Vote early aud understandingly, but
not often.
Buy your supplies of Us to-day.
Dawes & Jackson.
If you hare got bad wife don't
Liquor" 1t don't pay.-Er.
Crown Drip Syrup, the very best TO
be had, only at Dawes & Jackson's.
A heated contest will, most proba-
bly,, be waged to-day in several wards
in the city.
Bacon hams sold as low as 4! cents
per pound in the Cleveland market
last week, says the Banner.
II you can't keep your resolutions,
DON'T break 'em but give 'em to some
poor fellow who HASN'T any.
According to the Rngersville Spec
SatOr, the rise in the HOlston was the
highest since 1867, but no special dam
age was heard of.
-
business of shipping poultry South
aud realized IS cents, and be has got
his satisfy" of that business.
Butter, Eggs, Chickens, Mackerel,
Salmon, Beans, Corn, Tomatoes, Pota-
toes, Hominy, Grits, Buckwheat
Flour, &c, at Dawes & Jacksons.
He who would rise in the world,
Gays Josh Billings, "must pay for the
yeast" That means he must pay the
printer, by advertising his business.
The County Court of Marion county
has determined to build a new court
house, to cost 10000, and has ap-
pointed board of commissioners to
put the work through.
The County Court of LOudcn county
last week re elected NJ. Robson as
Chairman, elected n. H. Greer Chair
man pro tenn, and John w. Hyden
Superintendent of Public Instruction.
In the Cleveland Circuit Court last
week, Bob Hancock, colored, was sem
fenced TO three years in the peniten-
tiary for forgery. Frank Hamilton,
cOlorsd, was also sent for one year for
larceny.
Capt. L. J. Berry, who went from
Hawkins county TO Nashville, with
the hupe of being elected dOorkeeper
of the Senate, did not get that, but did
get the appointment of guard at the
penitenuary.
Mrs. Jos, Iuecke, of Kingston, was
so unfortunate as to fall and break her
arm near the wrist last Monday even
ing, as we learn from the East TenneS.
sceQn. She had gone to the cellar on
some erraud ana stepped on a cob
which rolled.
The ladies Of tie Aonian Society OF
the Second Presbyterian Church, will
give an entertainment consisting OF
music, Rotations and tableaux, at the
chapel Of that church. on the evening
Of Tuesday next, the 2ist inst. Doors
open at o'ci"ct. Admission % cents,
The Supreme Court of Tennessee
low in session in Nashville, has de-
cided that nsj GRITTY of all the justices
of the county IS necessary 10 the con-
stituiion Of i court having the power
TO levy FAX, and that majority OF
those constituting a court thus en-
powered 10 levy tax, may levy it.
The high waters washed out the
props from the railroad bridge over
Big Creek, on the BuncOmbe road,
last Saturday, leaving the train shut
up at the Wolf Greek end. The
bridge was repaired and the train got
to running Wednesday, according to
the Newport Exporter.
A paragraph is going the rounds that
the Rev. o. G. Pope, now editor of the
Texas Baptist Herald, but formerly
associate editor of the Nashville Bap-
list Reflector, was arrested in Houston
last week by Deputy United States
Marshal Clayton, on a warrant charg-
ing him with Obstruc,ing and inter-
fering with the mails.
Miss Rosa Solomon, a beautiful
young Jewes5 of Hopkiusville, Ken
lucky, committed suicide by taking
strichnine while visiting relatives in
Nashville few days since. She was
engaged 10 gentleman in Cincinnati,
and received letter saying he could
not marry her, which was the cause