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The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
We are pleased to see such rapid pro.

We are pleased to see such rapid pro-
gress made by the Winchester
Band, Under the skilful training Of
Prof G. G, Guilford, aided by an en-
trely new set of instruments, this Band
is now able to furnish delightful music
on any occasion. They contemplate
giving series of Concerts soon, in Or
der to defray the heavy expenses in
Cured in purchasing instruments, mu-
sic, &C., and we bespeak for them lib
eral patronage from the music-lovins
people of our town and county.
The following is list of the members
composing the Band:
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

When your only county printing Of
fee can do Job Work as neatly as it can
be done elsewhere, it does not look vel !
to see a man 60 from home to have
printing done in orler to saw, twenty
five cents
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

Says the Athens Post: "Human ma
turc Is 50 constituted that only ! man out
Of 800 can stand by and see butcher
weigh half pound of bone to pound
of steak and not PASS some remark on
the weather."
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

Tie Legislature has been balIotins
fir Secretary Of State for several days,
aud fajcd'to elect. 1t is thought all
the State officers will be elected within
the next few days,saftor which the Leg
stature will take a ten days recess.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

A movement is on foot, and already
considerable money subscribed, to pur-
chase grounds and establish public
park in our town. The movement
meets with our hearty endorsement,
and next week we will, speak at
length on the subject.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

The Alabama Great Southern Rail
road has put the price of tickets from
chattanooga to New Orleans and return
during the Mardi Gras festivities in
Tue latter city-at Sl5.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

A company has been organized and
several hundred thousand dollars sub
scribed to build a railroad from Allan
ia, Ga, to Birmingham, Ala.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

We have in our office two packs of
cards printed, each, for two persons in
Winchester. They have been on hand
so long that We begin to think that the
persons who ordered them did not want
more than one and did not intend to
pay for any.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
ARR YOU GOING 70 PAINT?
THEN USE
MILLER BROTHERS.
MIXED PAINT

Ready for Use in White and over One Hun
drcd Different Colors, made OF strictly Pure
White Lead, Zinc and lin.cod Oil, chemically
combined, warranted much hand-omCr and
cheaper, and To last TWICE As LONG as
any other Paint 1t has taken the FIRST
PREMIUM at twenty Of the STATE Fairs Of
the Union, and is ON MANY THOUSAND Of
the finest in the country.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

The Supreme Court at Nashville has
decided thata tjpplor who sells candies,
nuts &C., is liable for the privilege tax
nn Merchants.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

Nashville wants railroad direct to
Knoxville, and a movement is on foot
to organize a comp any, solicit subscrip-
tons, &c.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

Supreme Judge Peter Turney, we are
carry to announce, is quite sick at his
...ideuce near town. We wish him a
sneedy recovery.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

For six weeks, or more, the editor Of
the Home journal has been an invalid
almost down with pneumonia. Con-
sequently-nothing.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
Z. c. MARKS, M. D..

Respectfully offers his professional services
to the citizens OF Winchester and vicinity
Office next door to }. l.. Raugh's
store.
Calls lett at the Drug Store will be prompt
~ attended to. Tapr93-'79.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

Copt. T. II. Finch, Clerk Of the
Cbancery Court, attends to the duties
orbis office with grace which amounts
almost to suavlty.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

We re gret to learn that Judge j. j.
Williams has been quite sick for some
.;n,o hut hope lie will soon be out.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

Mr.. Mike Matthews, of Bedford
coun,y, is spending a few daysiwith his
many friends and relatives in our
county.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

~ A large lot of all-Wool Blankets
for sale cheap at the Winchester Wool
en- Mills. deo
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

We had heavy fall of beautiful
rain Monday night snd mud is still the
order Of the day. o, for Spring time.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

COL Edwards, late candidate for Gov
ernor on the Grcenback platform, has
been sworn in at Nashville as a prac-
tcing attorney in the Circuit Court.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

Nineteen new subscribers last month
and only one discontinuance augurs
we'll for the Home Journal for 1881.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

The annual meeting of the Tennessee
State Dental Association will be held in
Nashville, commencing on the 22d inst.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

DR.. Ragland's Lightning Relief is a
,,ra care for Rheumatism and Neural
S o% For sale by G, &. Phillips.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
Look at the Array of Strictly
CASH PRICES:

Best prints, Sc.
Best Al Brown Domestic, &c.
One lot so pairs lined and bound calf
shoes, S1.00.
One lot SO pairs Brogans, 9oc
One lot 8 pairs calf Boots, whole
stock, S2.25.
Brogan Boots at just onc-half original
price.
IS Cloaks and Dolmans at your own
price, CThis is no cry Of murder, but Il
positive assassination.)
Cotton Jeans, l24c.
Atwood Doeskin Jeans, 1910.
- dozen Buttons, DC per dozen.
Shoe-laces, SC pc; dozen.
Shoe-polish, 1Oc per bottle.
Best Zephyrs, 8ac per ounce.
Knit Saques, Hoods and Shawls, re-
CARELESS of cost.
We have put the knife in every piece
of Dress Goods. Price no object. They
must be sold.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

There has been considerable cackling
among the hens lately, f(so says a good
farmer friend and we think that eggs
NIL Son be cheaper.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

And now we are having more cloudy,
gloomy weather-splendid for pneumo-
MIA. A spell Of sunshine would be a
Blessing.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
fMrEN.& PER TERM OF FIVE MONTHS

Board can be had with the President at &l2
per month, exclusive Of washing; Sl3 iuclu-
.iyro everything
The best families in Winchester and vicinity
viii open their house, to boardcrs ON favorable
terms.
TINS H.HooI Is No iIoUsE OF REFORM.
Those with permanent bad habits need not
cutter, for the welfare OF the school and safety
Of others will require their removal.
ONLY WoRRiNG STUDENTS WANTED
Those who go to school to spend money, to
keep bad company, to be thought respectable,
&c.. had better 60 to some fashionable College,
for they IInot be happy here. This School
il no refuge IRON care and labor. The stu
dent vim success only by patient industry and
hard study Students willing to cXpcnd all
thcrcncrgcs in the great work Of education
will find cougcual spirits in the Normal.
For Catalogue, or any desired information
address j. NJ. BLEDSOE,
jull2 Secretary Faculty.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

Some of the farmers in Georgia sowed
wheat in January, as the weather was
too upfavorable to SOW at the usual
time.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
OUR FINANCES.
Report Of the Auditing Com
mittec.

We, the undersigned, Committee ap-
pointed to audit the books of Mayor,
Town Constable, Secretary and Treas
urer of Winchester, Tenn, report as
follows:
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

VIA. is it that never fails to cure
Sick and Nervous Headache' DIR.
Ragland's Lightning Relief. For sale
,y &. C. Phillips.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
We find on Mayors book Of 1880

Amount paid to Constable 80 w
leaving balance in hands
Of Mayor of So 90.
Tho books Of Town Constable show
taxes collected and uncollectcd as fol-
lows:
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

Dr.. RagIand's celebrated Lightning
Relief is the greatest discovery Of the
age far the relief Of pain. For sale by
&. G.phillips
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

Winchester has colored Band. 1t
aAs street parade every Saturday af-
tcrmoon, and considering the fact that
It has been taking lessons for only
about two weeks, makes very good mu
,ic
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
home JOUR NAL.
,xRps or AsVREIniAS.

Chancellor Burton returned last Mon
a,y and opened Court.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

We Ind All eTTOT III assessing PFIV1-
Iege tax against }. l.. Baugh, Of SO. 90
less than his tax should be for 1880.
No taxes have been received for priv
ilege Of running wagons and hauling
for the public,
NJ. p. PETTY,
I. j. GAINES,
Auditing Committee
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

a3yo Store-house at Decherd to rent
.r srlI Apply to c. Z. AUsTELL,
r2-lm Winchester, Tenn.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

Payments to be made, one-half in advance
for each half session OF twenty weeks.
For Catalogues, or information, address the
President, or Professors q. W. Johnston and
\. Il. Barrett.
pa. The next session begirs the ID We'd
ncsday in September.
HAYDEN MARCH,
President Board OF Trustees.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
KNIGHTS OF Honor. The following
ire the officers for the ensuing term:

KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF HONOR
The following officers were installed last
week for the ensuing term:
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
lItONOM Y

Of dress is insured by a neat snd inexpensive
UNIFORM.
Books and stationery can be bought at
Nashville prices. No combinations formed
by which any teacher is to receive a profit in
monies spent Tor pupils.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

gay Fine Jack for sale. Apply to
c. B. AUsTEL.,
fc2-1m Winchester, Tenn.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
STUDENTS OF TINS COLLEGE,

occupying positions Of honor throughout the
land, and who, by the education here rccciy-
ed, are mado blessings to thousands Of South
ern homcs," and to the communities in which
they reside, ore ira9 nj',c>"s OF the thorough
work done at the Mary Sharp in educating
mind and heart.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
THIRTY YEARS

the Mary Sharp has stood firm amid the DIES,
oIation Of war and the prosecutions Of envy
and jealousy, and this long record Of faithful
and successful toll should be q sufficient guar
antce for the future
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
T. m /.

a&N" All these fabrics will be made Of puTs
wooi, as he is determined to uae no skoddy
material or cotton, and guarantees this 10 bis
customers.
He will exchange these goods for wool, tr
pay the highest market price in cash Will
receive barter, such as Butter, Egg, Negela-
blcs, Poultry, Lard, Bacon, &c.
lie is also prepared to card Wool into rolls
in the best style, and respectfully solcts this
patronage. Price only eight cent. per pound
for all delivered at the Factory. When de-
iycrcd at the Railroad Depot he will 60 there
Tor it, return it, and charge ten cents, VIII
also card Wool on the toll,
All consignmcntS, orders. &c. sent to him
will he prompt, and carefully attended 10.
At his Mills there is Il ConmoGiuus ward
enclosed by good fence, where teams will be
safe. Also large room Tor person, no Lave
to stay over night or two.
JAMES ". GRIFFIN,
mar27-ly Winchester, Tenn.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

During that time We will slaughter
goods at prices before unhCard Of to the
"natives."
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
FITZPATRICK & GREGORY,
A torn eys at Law,
Winch ster, Tenn.

Will practice in the Courts OF Franklin and
adjoining counties, and the Supreme Courts
Prompt attention given to all the business
pertaining TO the profession.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

DHTUIIVt III NIH NHHUH-- II W
Tax w. q A. H. Il. for 1879 not on books.
The Secretary has collected privilege
taxes for the year 1880
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
THE TEACHING

in this College is FULLY up to the progressive
demands Of the present Both the instruction
and example such that even the sluggish and
Indifferent soon become interested, and study
becomes 4 positive pleasure.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
J. w. GRISARD,

Physician %"a Surgeon,
Offers his professional services to the citi-
zcns of Winchester and surrounding country.
ltS1 Oilice-ln the building occupied by
Judge J. W. Williams, west side of Square.
Bay~ Rcsidence-rhe house formerly occu-
pied BY Mr.. Luke Kelley. [june23-79.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
Mary SHARP COLLEGE,
7sa Fsalla University .! tte South,

AZ Winchester, Tenn,
\ LOCATION
unsurpassed for variety and beauty OF scene
ry, and entirely exempt from all ma!aIial and
epidemic diseases.
THE METHODS OF INSTRUCTION
in this Institution are such a. common sense
anl the wisdom gained from long experience
have demonstrated to he most effective.
80 plan is accepted or rejected because it
new or" sole" but ii proved 5c', 20 STIGMA
is placed upon it because it is not the birth OF
Yesterday
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
TIE STANnAED

Of education il high and rests upon the con-
yiction tina, every system Of Instruction should
be estimated by it, success in promoting the
higher education; by its ability 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 which alone the true dignity and
wcll-bcing Of humanity il insured
THE FACULTY
consist Of DR.. u. G.. Grave first and only
President, assisted by Il full able and cxpe-
ricnced corps OF Professors.
EXPENSES.
Per Month.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02
TllE PROSPE(IS

Of the Institution were never better; requests
Tor Catalogues and information received dai-
| Is, not only from the Southern States, but
from points north Of the Ohio river.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1881-02-02

A difficulty occurred at Viola, War
rem county, a few days since, between
Doc Shelton and Sam Smith, in which
the former lost his life. The McMinn-
vile New Era says a few words had ia
ken place between Smiths father and
Shelton IN the morning, but ended in
words. Later in the day Sam Smith
came to the village iand the difficulty
was renewed with Shelton, but was stop
ped by the interference of friends.
About dark Shelton and Smith came to-
gcther again and the quarrel was re-
newed. Friends attempted to interfere
again, but before it could be effectual,
Shelton was so badly cut with knife
that he died next day. Smith escaped.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-22
rnE EolRD az FohELGN MIssIONS.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Oct. 2l.-Thc Board OF For
cign Missions yesterday resumed reports on the missions
in Madura and Ceylon Central and East Turkey Hul-
land European Turkey China, Mexico and Spanish
America Micronesia West Central Africa, Western lur
key, Austria Japan, Manralta aud the Deccan These
rel Ors gave the condition Of missionary WORK al the AZ
fcrcnt missions showing them to be- prosperous ana
growing, and making recommendations for the coming
year. The Board viii carry out the recommendation.
The following officers were elected Tor the coming car
President, Mark Hopkins: vice president imam - H.
DOdgc; corresponding secretaries, \. g. ClhrA Il ~
Alden John o. Means recording secretary the Rev. H.
A. S,cusCn; treasurer, Laugion - ward; lTni'h'"i
commit e, \. g. Thompson Apcns Hardy Ezra t"rh-
wor,h j. Russell Bradford Joseph <. Ropes. Professor
J.. C. smith, T.. IS. Webb &. e.. Burr. Eldridgc Forrcy,
Isaac X. Worcester. fnc Committee Time ana race
reported IN favor of holding the session of tue Board
at Portland, Me. o., ,,.,,.,.
To-day addresses made by the Rev. O. H. dullck'
the Japaucre missionary: Mr.. Rand, the Micrnuesau
missionary, MI Crawford, Uf Illinois; Mr.. AHtch hBss'
OF the Santce mission, and Mr.. House, oil bulgaria
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-22
THE MISSISSIPPI BREAKS IT'S BOUNDS.

| A CREyAssE IN THE shy LEvEF-FLooDING OF
HUNDREDS OF ACRES SOUTH OF QUINCY-FAR-
MERs FLEEING FOR THEIR LIVES.
CHICAGO, Oct. 21.-Dspatches from Quincy,
Illinois, say nj that point last night the river was egh-
teen feet above low water mark having risen seven
inches during the previous twenty four hours This is
the highest known this OF the year, and
is eight inches higher than during the great food OF last
spring.
Along the shy levco the destruction
is almost complete The creyosso is thirty
TX miles below Quincy aud three miles above
ScOtts Landing, being nearly west of Rockport. The
break ia fully three hundred feet wide, and is con-
santly cutting ont the earthwork at either
end OF the crevaSse An immense volume Of
water is pouring through the opening, steadily
spreading out over the country and gradually
inundating the fields and farms The water is slowly
approaching ROckpOrt. which Is four miles from inc
river Old residents IN that locality predict tnat Ih.re
will be seven feet OF water the farms along the
shy before the lood subsidies People north aud south
the break hastily leaving their houses Tor places
OF safety. Every road leading ont Of the bottoms
mules and other live stock were on the em1ankment,
the %WneTS ,d not otter G c e Given to gst Of tbe
animals we're saved by swimming them across the lake,
drowned, the distance being great that they were
farmers many OF whom had hundreds of acres OF line
winter wheat last week, which promised an immense yield
camping along the bulf' with their families, while
OF ers nave LETT everything and taken their wives and
The Indian Grove levee gave Wednesday after
sixteen miles above Quincy, but tie break il not
Serious most Of the water being carried oil by
Bear Creek. The railroads m this vicinity viii suffer
severely from the flood Tn" Hannibal and 81. Joseph
track IL under water for some distance AMI all trains
have been discontinued for the present. The
track Moody station has several inches OF wa er
Ovcrit, and the embankment Is washing considerably
The swchmen at Hannibal have quit work, refusing to
labor in the mud and water which nh the yards. Trains
have been discontinued on the Quincy, Missouri aud
Pacific division Ol the Wabash rOai.
In Quincy but little damage has been done thus far,
aside from the stOppage OF work NJ many the actQ-
The Diamond 10 wharf boat ~ entirely surrount ID,
and in danger o beng carried OH by the current Along
Ffur ,-st. many of the manufacturing establishments
have shut down, ana in the lumber district a
large force Of men is required to protect the lumber ana
keep from beng washed away. On the Missouri side
the bottoms flooded back 10 the b!uls. The river
Just below the city II fully nine miles wide.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-22
TIE LAIE PRESIDENT.

LIFE AND WORKS OF GENERAL GARFIELD.
THEIR PREPARATION AND PUBLICATION TO BE
UNDER The AUTHORITY OF MRS. GARFIELD.
WASHINGTON. Oct 21.-COlOuel Rockwell has
receives the following letter from Mrs Garfield
which l. furnished to The press for publication:
MENTOR, o.. Oct. II. 1881.
DEAR COLONEL ROCKWELL; Ii u nv wish that an ac-
of the life and appropriate collection Of the
literary remains of General Garfield shall be published
after that careful consideration aud preparation man
ifcstIy necessary 10 that end, request that you VIII
announce public manner NV purpose Ia cause
work 10 he done az the earliest Practicable time and
OF which due notice will be given Very sincerely yours
LUCREIiA r. GARFIELD.
COionci 4. +. ROCKWELL, Washington, ID. {.
With reference to the foregoing Colonel Rock
well makes the following statement: "IO those best
acquainted with the great capacity for work and
the vast versatility of General Garfield. the extent
variety and orderly arrangement OF his intellectual
estate are amazing. Fully approaching its value,
ami believing tina the most enduring monument Of
the late President be erected upon the granite
foundation of what hc sad and did and was Mrs.
Garfield purposes an aiicctonatc and careful work
in this direction. Such a monument. therefore, il
Illustrating a Ia which cannot he written until the
world has moved far enough away from hun TO take
in the grandeur of his career and character, may
be expected only alter measured and deliberate
work, and as coming from her sanction and author
ity.N