The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-04-03

] His face Is still very mueh swollen. aad hi
\ physician says be viii be unable te-spPes
ior trial az the next term of court
= awe bate to tell it." says the -Car d
county (Ga.) Times. " but it is an actual fac
that hay is brought from Indiana, and soil
| in this market. And vet our farmers spen,
| all the summer in trying to destroy tn
| grass, 50 vigorous is it, in this sod sn'
! climate"
judge Tilghman, Who died q. Centre
vile, Nd, Friday, was graduate Of Yves
Point and several years an The army. II,
was classmate Of Jefferson Davis and Gen
J Joe Johnston, and when Gen. Robert =
| Lee was married, acted as his groOmsman
He was seyentystwo years Of age.
Drnmmers taxing out licenses to sell
goods in North CsI olins will have 70 pay
one hundred dollars for each license, unless
il is 70 sell liquor, when they must pay two
hundred doll rs each. The new law eKempt'
them from the payment of any county oil
municipal tax. Manufacturers are now re-
quired 10 take out licenses.
Mrs. Rossnua Shomo, sister of the
Greek chief Westherford and tine noted
warrior Red E3gfe, dieo recently in Moore
lOuutNt -1iaDrU-hf hSNU tNNGLAl II NCa aa0uC
was educated at Raleigh, n c., and married
a captain in the regular army. OF the many
remarkable traits attributed to her, one is
that she never spoke dispsraging word OF
one of Der sex.
Mariana Ella Courier: We do not
reeOllect the yesr when the same propitious
weather was had for the preparation Of the
soil for crop. Not more than two days for
u 10 LaH -
then only light one. Should this weather
continue week many of the planters Will
BEGIN to plant cotton. Corn in many pOr~
tons Of The county is slresdy up, and is very
hardy and vigorous. .i
Ala recent term of court in G eorge-
town county, S. c., there was not case on
the docket sAS not a true bill found by the
grand Jury. in COMMUNICATION of the
event. in following out the custom prscticed
in Englsnd for many centuries, the solicitor,
ia q ieW appropriate remarks, presented q
pair Of white kid gloves, cable matte of
peace sn@ good order, to the court on behalf
OF the high zherig Of the county.
Sc ma 2 rgus: Every day it is tele-
gropEed there IS no yellow fever in the
south. % course there is none now. Eut
not a southern CITY has enforced sanitary
ENRuldLlDun 70 u nc = tlAo GCFCf III pOS5ltlc
next summer. it is cheaper TO cleanse than
TO quarantine; and cleansing win inisllibly
project. which quarantine never did. There
IL no necessary cleansing now; there viii be
plenty Of useless glsrIndues next summer.
Mr.. Craudall, of Louisiana, went to
Kansas 10 investigate the negro exodus
question, and he says that in Kansas the
negro could hardly buy land at all, for the
IL = 4 "a 4.
to sell any adjoining tract tp the white set>
tiers moving INTO that state and that the
prejudice OF the white labor there against
the negro is equal to that of the Caiifonians
against the Chinese. Kansas does not want
them.
New Orleans Times: The citizens IF
Mobile have determined upon p most rigid
and early quarantine, should there be the
least appearance of fever in this city the
coming summer. In fact, the MObiIisRs have
determined themselves into
what may be termed a quarantine brigade,
and the slightest report started in regard TO
sickness in New Orleans and viciniV will
bring the organization into active service,
ike d body oil minute men.
The News and Cogrier SAYS the ger
dens snG farms around Charleston embrace
over 22O0 sores, and yield an income of over
$1,000 0U0. In pOtatnes, 1875 acres yield
s4y6 $50 jim strawberfies, $50 acres yield
s2iGO01. The remsining 33j res under
cultivation are planted in tomatoes, cucum-
oers, beans, garden peas, aspSragus, and all
Kinds Of garden vegetables, which not Only
keep the home market sunplied, bat furnish
to other MAJ kets quantity which retrrns
yrgss income Of not less than SIS 900 an
nually.
A Kansas em'grant writes to Ills Old
MASTER in Mississippi: am here not say
'nc starving. hut very near so. I d0a'E
know anybody except you 10 ask for as
.is anCe, and # you csn not assist me, get
your unsls Abuer to DO so, and wiz work
wish you until pay you back, and ] never
aspect 10 leave you any more, if you will
ID Y let le have one hundred and thirty-iwo
iolsrs to bring ne home, or express me
hrse tickets az seen rs you can. II you
,eHd the tickets, let me have Two dollars in
money to pay for nay board"
Darlington IS CO News The large
alli gator that for many years has been q
error in Mr.. n. A. Muld,ov'S milI-pond was
captured on The evening of tie Itta inst. by
colcred man name MingO Marcus. The
errible looking creature measured, from
head to tail, twelve feet. When cut open,
ls stomach Was found to contain pieces of
wood fsh nets, hicko ynuts, pieces OF ca t
ron resembling potTire, snd great wads of
log hair. Although be bas been shot at
every summer for several years, no traces of