Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-12-17
PRNCILETIES.
Bright and cheerful weather.
Bibles! All Kinds. Bibles!

Biblesy All Kinds. BibIesi
AT Ramage's. ~ - a. .ge-}
Coal is said to be worth ninety cents
per bushel in Vicksburg, Miss. = a
Have you seen those large. hand.
some aud cheap Chromos at Ramage's?l
The jewelers. and engravers are
kept quite busy now as the Christmas
present season approaches. .5t""TS :
The thanks of the CHRONICLES are
rendered to Hon. L. G. Houk for late,
public documents from Washington. q
For Present for lady nothing can
be nicer than good Gold Pen, with
Pearl Holder, in a Morocco Case.
Ramage has them. g..r va.
Saint Nicholas has given orders that
all holiday presents from Hope &
Miller's Jewelry Store are to be en-
graved free of charge. Call early and
avoid rush.
Two young men. sons of E q.
Majors, of this county, took the train
here yesterday for California, with a
view to seeking their fortunes in the
Golden State. e {,
A sight pleasing TO the eye and
beautiful to behold is the display of
fine silver-plated Ware at Cullen &
Newnlan's. Their stock is of the very
best quality, and sold cheap. $50
On account of the high water and
drift wood running. the horse mail
bound Dandridgewards yesterday
morning was unable to get across the
river at Boyds ferry, and was brought
back 10 the office. 1 20
The Maryville train. while crossing
the bridge, coming in, yesterday
morning, ran into the crank car,
which is used for setting persons over
the bridge and which had been left on
the track, knocking it off into toe
river and smashing it all TO atoms. 1t
will have to be replaced by a new one.
Whenever you go among childie en-
and converse with them you will Ger.
taiDly hear of one store in, the CITY,
aud that is the China House. Every
Child in the city knows it is the place
where Santa Claus makes his head
quarters, and they expect something
nice this year, because times are not
80 hard. --.. 80
The Yardley-Lour eNbroglio was
continued yesterday By the hearing Of
the damage suit, brought by Esq
1ardley against DR.. Lour. The whole
of the afternoon was consumed in
hearing evidence, befUre Justice Ali
son, but it not being completed, an
adjournment was had until 8 O'Clock
this morning. re 800 1.atrl
HALLS CELEBRATED FIRE.
PROOF SAFES.-The largest .ship>
ment of Fire-P Safes ever made to
Southern city have arrived in Knox
vile, and are on exhibition at w. w.
Woodruff & Co.'S. this week. Please
call and examine stock and prices be-
fore purchasing. Over 800 Halls Safes
are now used by the merchants of
Knoxville and East Tennessee.
Every likes to see smiling
face. 1t does good man good to see
others happy. Any OF such DISPOSE
ton will certainly be made happy by
visiting the China House this week
and seeing the many happy faces
thronging that establishment. It is
headquarters for holiday goods, and
all who visit there think of Christmas
AMI the little folks, and are happy. i
Ga account of the recently prevail
ing body snatching operations at
Nashville, Chattanooga md other
places, the Davidson county Medical
Society, at recent meeting, as we see
in the Banner, in consequence of the
difficulty in procuring sufficient sup
ply of subjects for dissecting, passed
resolutions looking to the enactment
by the Legislature of.some measure by
which supply of such material may
be obtained. What the means is to be
does not appear.
If w A Galbraith will cnnrant IN