Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-01-16

PESCILETTEs.
Chew JaeksOn's Best sweet Navy Tobacco
Fir. Campbell Wallace, Jr., of Al
'anta, Ga, was married to Miss Emma
d. McComb III Memphis last week.
Rev. DR.. w. a. Montgomery, of the
Baptist Church is holding a series of
meetings in Chattanooga this week.
An interesting service, and some
thing out of the usual order, is on the
boards for Broad Street Chsrch to-
night.
The talented actress Mary Anderson
is said TO be suffering in st. Louis from
a severe attack of pneumonia and her
friends are much alarmed about her.
The river continued to fall gradual
~ all day yesterday, and is now rapids
Iy getting back within bounds. Jones'
ferry boat has resumed its regular
trips.
That rnther unanimous person,
Many Citizens sent us commune
cation yesterday on the present mu-
nicipal contest. We know no one Of
that name, and decline 10 publish.
VIM. Brown, colored, who was sent
up in The Criminal Court yesterday
for five years, is the chap who stole
some articles of merchandise, etc.,
franz the store of Russell & Co., at
Concord
The Herald is The newest venture in
journalism at Loudon, a small, very
neat looking sheet, Democratic in pol
Hics, Mitchell & Valentine, publishers.
Tt seems, from the appearance of the
first issue, to be printed at the Journal
Office.
Dan. Glossy, an Irish Iai, who stole
hammer few days since from Mr..
W. P. Tilson, and who has been in
jail ever since, was sentenced yester-
day to two months in the county work
house. a motion for new trial was
entered, however.
The Chattanooga evening NetO8 has
changed hands all round, as it were,
and is now published by Messrs. Wat
kins, Kennedy, Bierson and Ststeson,
Messrs. II. L. Griscom and w. M.
Stone, both having disposed of their
interest in the same. The Nelgs il a
newsy and sprightly Iittiepublication.
John BeeIer, wealthy citizen OF
Union county, was sentenced in the
Federal court Tuesday to II months in
the penitentiary, for violation of the
revenue law. He has been an often
der for some tim e, and has given the
officials no little trouble. Yesterday
the order was rescindcd and a fine o.
$500 and costs was imposed upon him
Among the proceedings of the Ten
nesee Legislature within the past few
days wss bill by Mr.. McGaughey to
change The line between the counties
OF Greene and Washington by Mr.
Cain, to change the line between Ham
blen and Jefferson; and by Mr.. Me-
honey TO authorize the Comptroller to
pay bills Of costs for criminal proseeu-
tions now on file in his office.
4. McRae and B. D. Ladd, of South
PitlsbuTg, have been awarded the con-
tract for building arched gateways at
The National Cemeteries in Chatta-
nooga and Vicksburg, Miss, according
TO the Chattanooga Meas. The gate
way at Chattanooga will cost $4,000,
theother 1000. The stone to be used
Is ubtsined at CORTLAND, Ala, and is
said to be of very superior quality.
The gifted Henry Watterson, of the
Louisville COuTier-JO,vadl, is to lee
ture in Chattanooga Friday night, and
IN Atlanta next Monday night. The
Nashville american has it that he is
10 lecture here Saturday night. We
have heard nothing of any such an ar
rangement; but, if he should come this
way, and it was properly advertised, he
would draw good crowd, no doubt.
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