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The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21
Election Notice.
On Tuesday, the I'd day Of
November, 1880,

| will, as Sheriff of the county OF Franklin
State Of Tennessee, open and hold, in the va
rious districts OF the county, an election to
fill the following named Offices:
Two Presidential Electors for the State at
Large;
Ten Presidential Electors for the varlour
districts OF the State;
One Governor of Tennessee;
One member of Congress for the Fifth Con
gressional District;
One Senator for Franklin Lincoln, Moor,
and Marshall countless
One Representative for the Lower llOus,
for Fran Kiln county;
Also, School Commissioners, Magistrate
and Constables, where vacancies exist.
The following are the special deputies il
the districts, to-wt:
il. J. Turner, Winchester.
w. W. Martin, Dcchcrd.
2-J. p Wellington.
&c. W. Bowling.
&C. W. Simmons.
5-Wm. Green.
! al. Wiseman.
w. W. May.
! S-R r. Powell.
g-D. $. Long.
10 W. Dclzcll, Grcenhaw.
Al. Hines, Cowan.
! Il-JUhn Thurman.
12-Wm. Gipson.
l3--Simp. West.
1hG. W. Byron.
l5-J. a. Ford.
l6-Cal Morris.
Nv b. Gossagc.
Isl = Green Jr.
The above appointed deputies will advcr
tie the election at the voting places.
JOHN J TURNER, Sheriff.
Oct. 20-tde
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

We learn that efforts are being made
to have the Winchester Silver Cornet
Band recognized, and the prospects OF
success are very hattering. Prof. Gull
ford, of Mary Sharp College, will have
charge of the Band. We heartily wish
that this quondam ornament to Win
chester will be an ornament once more.
We have the musical talent and the
young men needed Let us encourage
them. We think that Winchester is
like rose-bush without rose if she
has not regularly-organized band as
she has had
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21
II. Il. Moore, Use Of I. :. Mosley, Y,

II. Il. Moore, Use Of /. :. Mosloy, vs..
j. \. GattIs.
BY virtue Of an order Of sale in my hands, l.
sued from the Circuit Court II Frank linclun-
ty, Tenn, in above cause viii, on
Monday, November 18th, 1880,
at the Courhousc door in Winchester, Tenn,
offer for sale 10 the hirhcst bidder, for CASH,
one tract OF land lying in Franklin county
Tenn, district No. i, containing 30 acres
more or less, and bounded a- follows: On the
east by Oney Larkins, south by John Hop
Stoyail, west by Robinson's Greek, and north
by J } Simmons.
Levied upon and will be- sold ~ the proper
~ OF 4 Guttis, to satisfy said order oi sale
amounting to Sl2S7O and interest and costs
This October lh, 1850.
JOHN J. TURNER, Sheriff.
octli-tds 50
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

Our fcllow-townsman, Mr.. B. p.
Hunt, writes II good letter to the Nash
Vile Banner in regard to the infamous
article in the Cincinnati Commercial,
purporting to be an interview between
one Of its reporters and gentleman q
from this county. We have not room
for the letter, but we congratulate MIR.
Hunt upon his alacrity in coming to the
aid of our yilliticl people.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21
The W.l)i3s.91 Normal,
WINCHESTER, TERM.

This Institution, for LADIES and GEN
TLEMEN, begins its third Scholastic lcal
with Faculty OF seven teachers, August
seth, 1870.
ADVANTAGES Location for health M
surpassed and easy OF access from all parts OF
the State.
Young, earnest and able teachers in every
department.
Classical. Scientific andIrr,gular courses OF
instruction.
Special advantages in Music Vocal and
fundamentally P,nmunShip, Bookkeeping
and Mod,m Languages.
Cheaper board and tuition combined with
superior school-roum advantages
AIMS Thorough and Symmetrical Gull
turc Of Body, Mind and Heart the walchword
being, \ True Manhood and a True Woman,
hood.
God places brothers and sisters in the same
family, and by placing BOYS and girls in the
same school, The boys are g,n,lcr and the girls
stronger while the morals and manners OF both
are purcr and better.
The instruction is given by teachers who
have warm hearts to welcome and willing
HNluS 10 HHlp, ana II thorough tarNIhl "N
complete,
The complaint so often urged, that teacher.
in Colleges are slaves to routine, that they
blindly follow prcccdcntS, and never originate
or adopt new methods, can not be made against
Winchester Normal. She has fresh young
life, doe. not roll in the old ruls but guided
by large and liberal ideas, while possessed Of
force OF will to carry them out.
The Scholastic Year comprises two terms,
each Of five months.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

REMEMBER that Judge John Y.
Wright and Alvin Hawkins will speak
in Winchester morrow-Thursday.
We wish to have men from erery distdu
IN the coumy, who feel al interest in thi.
election, to call and see lis at the Home
journal Office on that day, or after
ward.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21
For Sale, or Exchange

For improved land within five miles OF
Cowan, or for residence in Winchester or Sc
vance, l25 acres valuable farming land IN
Davidson county, Tenn, near Lavcrgne, 10
miles from Nashville, on Railroad and Turn
pike J. ii. CRlDDLE,
Aug. 18th, lSSO-tf Cowan, Tenn
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

Il J. l.. BaugA has gone to Cincinnati
to purchase more goods. He seems
determined to keep his store-house full
Of the best and cheapest goods, and NC
would advise our people to call on him
for bargains. Mcssrs. Ashton Baugh
and John Buttcrworth will be pleased
to show goods to all who may favor
them with visit, and feel confident
that they can sui, everybody, both in
quality and price.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

These are the days when the man
with the shotgun goes ont hunting and
gets back with Il bad cold. Then Dr..
Bulls Cough Syrup takes the place OF
the gun every time.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21
County Court October Term
1880.

Prcscnt-J W. Williams, Judge; and the
following Magistrates: n X Martin, W W
Martin. J T Merritt, } p Wellington, Il W
Bowling, q W Simmons, Henry Weaver, W
W May, II X Powell, j $ Long, - Hines,
John Thurman, VIM Prince, Simpson West,
Il A OVERLY, } b lludginS, c T Morris, q Ct
Gilbert and J S Green.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

If the people Of Tennessee had time
10 think they would scorn the idea OF
liquidation. Yet, the very suspicion
tllat we would repudiate has caused us
10 lose Indiana.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

Read Embreys advertisement, and
,,o and see them. You can save money
bv mtronizing them. We will say
,,oro about this firm in our next.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21
-and all sizes and colors Oh
O to G L. ! II s, RI.n.

GsIy" All these fabrics will be made Of I,re
pooi, M he is determined to Use no shoddy
material or cotton, and guarantees this to his
customers.
He will exchange these goods for WOOL or
pay the highest market price in cash. Will
receive barter such as Butter, Eggs, Negctn-
blcs, Poultry, Lard Bacon, De-
He is also prepared to card Wool into rolls
in the bes, style, and respectfully solicits this
patronage. Price only eight cents per pound
for all delivered at the Factory. When dc
livcrcd at the Railroad Icpot he will go there
for it, return it, and charge ten cents. Will
also card Wool on the toll.
All consignments, orders, &C., sent to him
will be promptly and carefully attended to.
At his Mills there is commodous yard,
enclosed by a good fence, where teams will be
safe Also large room for persons who have
to stay over night or two.
JAMES NJ. GRIFFIN,
mar21ly Winchester, Tenn.
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A Card.

Thanks to the young ladies OF both schools
for their patronage. | will return in three
weeks. All orders Mrs. Burt Russcy will take
pleasure in filling.
MIS-. ". T. SIMS,
octli Warrace, Tenn.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

Our readers are supplied this week
vith table of value in regard to Frank
lin county and her taxes, We are
largely Indebted to Esq. NJ. G. Forbes
for his kindness in helping us in this
p,uttpr,
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

4 r,ouires J. S. Green and &. Il. Fair
nix. Of the 18th district, and a. W.
h. rbce Of the I'd district, resigned
.hoir offices at the last term Of our
(ounty Court.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

We are having some winter weather
at this writing, and are out Of wood.
Wood subscribers, please make a note
OF this.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

a J. NJ. Hutchins, at his new Drug
Store, has the finest chewing tobacco
ever brought to Winchester.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

a THE last County Court appointed
,,os.rs J. T. Skidmore, Joe Ford and
slJ p Wellington, committee to re-
,oir the Dardis bridge. The work is to
lo done by January next.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

u The Winchester Normal has over
boz pupils, and the cry is, "Still they
cnne."
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21
For District Constable.

We are authorized to announce b. +. Wade
a candidate for Constable in district No.
Election, Nov. ID.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21
MARY SHARP COLLEGE,
The Female University d tis South"
At Winchester, f.: Tenn.
4 LOCATION

4 LOCATION
unsurpassed Tor variety and beauty Of scene
nv, and cntir, ~ exempt from all malarial and
epidemic diseases.
J THE METHODS or INSTRUCTION
in this Institution are such rs common sense
and the wisdom gained from long experience
have demonstrated to be most effective.
No plan Is accepted or rejected because it il
"ncwn or "OH" but ii proved Jest no stigma
isp!accd upon it because it is not the birth Of
yesterday.
THE TEACHING
in this College is fuliy up to the progressive
demands Of the present. Both the instruction
and example such that even the sluggish and
indin, ,nt soon become interested and study
becomes positive pleasure.
THIRTY YEARS
the Mary Sharp has stood firm amid the dcs-
olation Of war and the prosecutions OF envy
and jealousy, and this long record OF faithful
and successful toll should be luitici,n, guar
antoc for the future.
STUDENTS OF THIS COLLEGE,
,o,,,,,,i,,,,,.;,;,,rs of hnnor thrnuohout the
o,,I ~" ,rI,n ~, ,y,n oJnc,tin hnrn rrrriy-
. J", ,. ''' '",c hr:.n". tolhmsnnd. Of S1uth
rrn homes and to the communities in which
they reside, are HriHg witieSS,S OF the thorough
work NonT NJ inc MAR! o"''P III e''''''''S
MN" III" h,"r''
iI''>'N
Of dress Is insured by neat and inexpensive
Books and stationery can be bought Mt
No.LviI,o ,r;ccs NJ combinations formed
by which any teacher is TO receive a profit in
moui,s spcui for pupils.
THE PROSPECTS
= n,I,.,i,u,;,r ,,r, ,,,,r b.,,or. r,ou..ts
w,.,,,,,'' ,,,,j ;,,f,rn,,,;nn roc,;y,d L,;
va o''"'S"', INV G ,'''', St',, ~,
ir', Nv, ;,,'' rn,,h nf III, uh;n r;ycr
THE STANDARD
Of education is Liqh and rests upon the con-
yirtion that rvcrv,ystcm OF instruction should
E,. estimated bv lis success in promoting the
hiuhcr rduratiop by stability to increase
the power and range OF thought, and to not
only excite the mind to extended scientific
research, but to join with it that pure moral
culture by w4leh alone me ! true "'s"''y IN"
W
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

ny" For Representative of Franklin
bounty w
A. Il. DAVID.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

Board can be had with the President at So
per month, exclusive OF washing; Sl3 incu-
,iyoof cy,rythiug
The best families in Winchester and vicinity
viii open their house, to boardcrs ON favorable
terms
TINS SCHOoL Is 80 llousE OF REroRM
Those with permanent bad habits need not
enter, for the welfare Of the school and safety
Of others viii require their removal.
ONLY WoRKIHG STUDENTS WANTEp.--
Those who 90 to school to spend money, to-
keep bad company, to be thought respectable,
Nc., had better go to some iashionabl" College,
for thcy wilnol be happy here. This School
j. NO refuge from care and Labor The slu-
dent wins success only Inpatient industry and
hard study. students willing to cNp,nd all
thrr energies in the great work Of education
will find congcnial .pirit- in the Normal,
For Catalogue, or any desired inlormNtion
address j. VI. BLFISOE,
jul2 Secretary Faculty.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

Everything first-class, and very cheap.
People in Franklin and adjoining counties
will find it to their interest to deal with him.
Oct6-3w
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21
Franklin County and Her Taxes for 1850,

The following is list Of taxable property Franklin county for $780, and the
assessed thereon, according xbooks lately turned the County
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1880-10-21

in this College is fuliy up to the progressive
demands Of the present. Both the instruction
and example such that even the sluggish and
ndin ant soon become interested, and study
becomes positive pleasure
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-05-01
CONFUSION.

1t was rather late one morning
when Mr.. Willaby got up, and he
was vaguely conscious of confused
recollection of things; but he didn't
say much. and tried to appear as
cheerful as he knew how. Present.
ly breakfast was announced, and
the f;Lnily took their places ut the
table; but Mr.. Willaby was amazed,
rs he sal staring at six little round
wooden boxes cf axle-erease, an
raI.ged solemnly in front of his
plate.
"Where under she SUM-" he said.
with puzzled intonation-"what
in thunder-where did all this axle
grease come from, and what is it
for?"
''Oh, is it axle-grease ?" asked his
wife, with charming simplicity and
innocence, Just trihe orertone,
You said last night, when you
brought these boxes home, that they
We're oysters, and would be very
nice for breakfast. / thought yoa
had better eat them right away, al
they didn't smell as though they
would keep much longer"
And then Mrs. Willaby removed
the boxes, and her husband sat and
looked at the teapot, and thought
SO long that his coffee was cold
AS rich relation when he thought
to drink it.-Ramleye.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-05-01
SO. IS.

they may be likened unto a turkey
buzzard that flies up into the air,
an he goes up an mp until he looks
no bigger nor Your finger nail am
the fust thing You know he comes
down an down, an is film hisself
on the carkis nv dead hoss By the
side of the road. And
HE played upon a harp of q
thousand strings-sperits NV just
men made perfek."
An then thar's the Methods, an
they may be hkeRed unto tie sauir-
rel, runnin' up into tree, fur the
Methods believes in gwine on from
one degree Nv grace to another, an
finally on to perfeckshun, an the
squirrel goes ZIP, an up, an up, an
he jumps from limb to limb, an
branch to branch, an the first thing
you know he falls. an down he
comes kerflumnu1, an that's like
the Methods. fur they is alters fall
in from grace all, and
"He played upon a harp ur q
thousand strings-sperits NV just
men made perfek, ah."
An then, my brethering, thar's
the Bartist-ah, and they have been
likened to possum on a 'simmon
tree, an the thunders may rollah,
the earth may quake, but the pos
sum clings thar still-ahl an you
may shake one foot loose, an the
others are thar, and you may
shake all Nv his feet loose, an he
laps his tail around the limb, an he
clings thar fureyer-ahl And
He played upon a harp of
thousand strings-sperits NV just
men made perfek-ah!" !"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-05-01

ALI the angels mentioned in the
Bible are males. But We can assure
the poutins ''sweet ones. with our
hand upon OH heart, aud a bow III
their direction. that all the angels III
this world are females.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-05-01

-"What fine dark hair you have
got, Miss M. My wife. who is
much younger than you, has quite
gray hair" '.Iudeed," rejoined Miss
~, ''if l had been your wife, no
doubt my hair would be glay too
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-05-01
THE HARP OF A THOUSAND
STRINGS"

The following serynoa is said to
have been originally delivered on
the wharf at Waterproof, La, the
preacher standing on a -four barrel:
l may say to you, my brethring,
that / am not edicated man, an
am not of them as believes that edi-
cation is necessary for n Gospel
minister, for believe the Lord edi-
Gates his preachers just as he wants
'em to be edicated, and although l
say it that oughtn't to, yet in the
State of Indianny, where I live, no
man gifts bigger congregation nor
what l gifts.
Thar may be some here ter-day,
my brethering, as don't know what
persuashun I am Nv. Well, 1 may
say to you, my brethering, that !
am Hard Shell Baptist. Thar are
some folks as don't like Hard Shell
Baptists, but I'd rather have hard
shell as no shell ut all.
You see me here to-day, my
brethering. dressed up in these fne
clothes: YOU mout think that + was
proud, but l am not proud, my
brethering, and though I have been
a preacher for nigh on to twenty
years. an though I am Captain of
the fat-boat that lies ut your land
ing, I'm not proud. my brethering.
I'm not agwine TO tell you atlzack-
ly whar my tex may be found; suf-
flee it to say, its in the leds of the
Bible, and you'll find it somewhar
between the fust chapter of the book
of Generations and the last chapter
OF the book of Revolutions; an if
you'll go an sarch the scriptures rs
[ hav' sarched the scriptures, you'll
not only find my tex thar, but you
will find good many texes rs will
do You good to read; and my tex,
when you find it, you will find it tn
read thus:
And he played upon a harp of a
thousand strings-sperits of just
men made perfek-"
My tex, bretheripg. leads me to !
speak of sperits. Now, thar's a
great many kind of sperits in the !
world-in the fust place thar's the |
sperits as some folks call ghosts, an |
then thar's the sperits of turpentine,
an the sperits as some folks calls
licker, an I've got rs good article
of them kind of sperits on ny fiat
boat as ever was fotched down the
Mississippi river: but thar's a great
many other kinds of sperits, for the
tex says: "He played on harp NV
I thousand strings, sperits Nv just
men made perfek."
But Ill tell you the kind of sper-
It's as is meant i'll the TEXTS fire.
That's the kind Of sperits meant in
;he tex, my brethering. Now thar's
. great many kinds of fire in the
world In the fust place, thar's the
common sort Nv fire you light your
oipe Or cigar with, an then thar's
OK fire and campfire, fire before
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1880-11-18

M NfEl business now before The nYb6
Yon can make money faster At
work for us than at anything slss
HE.VK Capital not required We will
- ~ ~ start you. SIP day andnpwarls
made at home by the industrious. Men. wa
men, boys and girls wanted everywhere to worl,
for US Now i the time. You can devote vonI
whole time TO the work. or only your spare
moments. No other business viii nav YOU
nearly a. well No one willing 10 work can
fail 10 make enormous paw by engaging Al ONCE.
&estlT outfit and terms free A gr-ai oppartu-
- making money easily and henorabv-
NILE IL Co. Augusta Maine
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1880-11-18
Legal Blanks on Hand.

Criminal Warrants Land and Mort
gage Deeds. Justice Fifas and Summonses,
Waiver Notes Summons of Garnishment,
Garnishment Affidavit and Bond. Affidavit
Bond and Attachment Writ Declaration Of
Notes and Accounts, and other Legal
Blanks, for sale at the Journal Office.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1880-11-18

THE neatness of the Job Printing we
turn out at this office, will compare favorar
bly, with any done in Atlanta anf-we guar
antee TO work as cheap. Come and see GU
pecimena
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1880-11-18

SEED TO THE ACRE "A good au'
thority gives the following statement
as the quantity of seed necessary tC
SOW an acre of land:
Wheat broadcast, from a bushe
and three pecks 10 two bushels; {
busheI and half is enough sown III
drills.
Barley, two bushels and hall
broadcast two bushels 10 drill.
Buehwheat, one bushel.
Corn, in bill, about gallon and g
half.
Sorghum from two to three quarts
Timothy grass, sown in fall, to be
followed by clover in spring, from
ore aud half to two gallons.
Red clover to be sOwn in spring
on timothy, one and half or two
gallons. Sown by itself, double the
above quantity.
Red top grass, one and half to
two bushels. A bushel is fourteen
pounds pounds by weight
kentucky blue glass, same as red
top.
German millet, from three pecks
to a bushel.
Irish potatoes. from seven to ten
bushel.
Turnips and rutabagas, one pound.
To guard against insects, two pounds
would be better.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1880-11-18

LIME, as it comes from the kiln,
is known as eaustic or quick lime
the heat having expelled the car
bonic acid gas of the carbonate Of
lime or limestone. Upon exposure
to the air and moisture this caustic
limb absorbs water and carbouic
acid gas, and again returns to the
carbonate. During this reversion it
decomposes vegetable matter and
sets the elements of plant food free.
1t Is in this power to prepare food
for the growing crop from the veget-
able matter in the soil that the chief
value OF lime resides The g,eater
the per cent Of lime that is in the
caustic state, the more valuable it is
for this work. She quicker the
lime can be applied after burning
the better.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1880-11-18

Fam LIFE. "A writer in Scrib
ner's Magazine asserts that the farm
err, having the most sane and natur
al occupation, ought to find lie
pleasant. He alone, strictly speak
ing, has home. How can a man
take and thrive without land He
writes bis history upon his field -
How many ties, how many resources
be has his friendship with his cat
tie, his team, bis dog, his trees the
satisfaction in his growing crops, in
his improved fields, his intimacy
with Nature, with bird and beast
and with the quickening elemental
force; his corporation with the
~ Is. sun, seasons, heat, wind.
Srosf. Nothing with take
>scial dis,empers which
66cial life breed, out