Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-03-18
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Cold, dresry and disagreeable.
Fly time, dog days AMI green apples
loom up in the near future.
Obituary notices are published in
the CHRONICLE at half rates.
Early peach trees in full bloom, but
this kind of weather is not very nouT-
ishiug.
Such a night as last night was cali
culated to mskeyOung and tender veg
citation ego up the spout
We were visited by a terrific March
storm Sunday night, followed b a
cold, chilling rain yesterday.
A new bell, costing $500, has just
besn placed:in position on the Method
is. Episcopal Church in Greeueyiile.
The Newport Reporter learns from
farmers in that vicinity that wheat is
badly frozen, and looks very poorly.
Rev. Nathan Bachmsu, the well
known Evangelist, wss to have COM
menced 3 series of revival meetings ut
GAINESVILLE, Tennessee, Sunday last.
Several of the "boys were before
his honor Recorder White yesterday
morning, settling up for their crooked
ways Saturday night.
Circuit Court is in session at Jacks
boIo' this week and q number of rep
resenta,ives of the Knoxville legal
profession are in attendance.
The GTseueville authorities have
recently been raiding the dens of
wickness about that town, and are en-
deavoring 70 rid the place of those
pests.
According to the Sentinel, there have
been over 10000 pounds Of wheat
shipped from Newport, Cooke county,
on the BuncOmbe Railroad within the
past two weeks.
Mr.. AdoIph 5. Oohs, publisher Of
the Chattanooga Times, is soon to
commences the publication of a weekly
paler, the Independent, st South
PittsbuTg, Tenn.
He Is = bouncing, healthy, stout
Iunged boy, who made his adVen-
SIudsy forenoon, just in the mid
NJ .rch, and Mr.. john w. Ward is the
happy father.
Hon. J. II. Randolph, eX Congress
man iI0m the First District. returned |
hUms from Washington last Thursday.
but is now on 3 tour to the Wtsl, say s |
the Newport Reporter.
The horse owned by the Memphis |
yellow fever martyr, Butler P. Auder-
10, was sold aC auction in Nashville |
last Saturday, for the benefit of the
orIbuu caildrea, and vas bid eff at
8 is
The Nctg Era notes the death, in
GtesasyIlie last Monday, Of GsO. Kin
ney, Z q, aged a. Deceased bad
Ell . member of tie County Court
for years, and has served three terms in
the Legislature.
The INES learns that eight miles of
track have already been laid on the
Chattanooga end Of the line Of the
Cincinnati Southern AMI the track
laying is now progressing at the rate
OF half mile day.
In the II use OF Representative at
Nashville last Friday, Mr.. Dyer, of
Jefferson cJuniy was granted leave
Of absence on account Of i.lness, Oh
the reques. OF Mr.. Duggan, of Sewer
county.
The citizens Of Knoxville and Knox
county will fiud the new B. Howe
Sewing Machine, which unites the
good improvements of all others,
making perfect machine, at an ex-
tremely low price, at w. w. Woodruff
s Co.'s.
Capt. Joe Glover, a former we'll
known steamboat man, who has been
of the water for come years, is lack
in the trade again, and has taken
command of the r. c. Jackson as
Captain, as we learn from the Chatta-
nOoga Times
The charter of the Poplar Creek
Mining Company" was registered by
the Secretary of the State at Nashville
Saturday. The names of the incorpO-
rators are, Jas. d. Cowar, W. J.
Hornsby, II. II. Wiley, r. NJ. Rhea
and Z. a. Reed.
JOnesbOrO', as we see from the Times,
is to have glass ball shooting match
20 morrow fer fac breech-loading
shotgun, owned by Col Bernard,
which cost $3.50. Shots from q dis.
lance viii be admitted. Some of our
crack shots il Knoxville should 20 up
anu enter the contest.
From the Chattanooga papers of
Sunday We learn that Col. Tom !
CruIchfsld, whO has been sick for !
some days, sad whose life was de-
SPARED OF at one time, was somewhat 5
Improved, though not altogether out !
of danger Saturday night. His affiic-
ton is a severe attack of erysipeIas.
Nat. Taylor, Jr., brother of Hon. r :
l.. Taylor, wac seized IL the streets oil
Spar;auburg, South Carolina, one
night last week, by three ruff aus, anu
robbed Of $50 Newport Sentinel.
Mr.. Tay Tor IS son of our fello1-ci.l-
zen Rev. DIR. N G TAYLOR and hi (