The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1882-01-26

Snow storms prevailed In canada
last Monday.
The Sherif's Office in Chicago
pays $4,000.
The report that Col. j. D. Tillman
of Fayetteville had smallpox is I'M
true.
Hon. Clarkson N. Potter of New
York, a leading democrat, died
Monday.
Elk Gov. Bullock of Massachu-
sets dropped dead In the streets Of
Worcester.
Georgia has 725,113 colored pop
ulation, being nearly hundred
thousand more than any state in the
union.
1t is estims ted among the items
Of expenditure, that the Atlanta
Exposition paid out $4,000 for adj
vertising and printing.
There are, to date, sixty nine
trotters with records of 2:20 or
better in America. Fourteen years
ago this magic circle contributed
but one.
Nashville, Atlanta and Chattan0o-
ga are, says the Chicago Inter
Ocean, the three southern cities of
the most rapid and permanent
growth.
The cotton states consume AZ,
252, pa bushels more wheat than
the raise, and pay to the north for
wheat, corn, oats and hay $3.50. 600,
900 annually.
The Rev. Mr.. Green is to be tried
by a church tribunal at ST. Jose phi,
ii o., on a charge of letting young
woman sit on his lap while teach
ing her a Sunday school lesson.
The New York, Tribune says:
"The guerrilla Mosby, now consul
at Hong Kong, talks OF resignihg
his office for the purpose Of return-
ing to America to practice law
The Atlanta (Ga.) Constitution
dem. speaks Of Mr.. Blaine as a
man who "has found his way into
the popular heart by means that
stamp him as lion leader of men. "
The rain for the week ending
Monday in Tennessee was 2 "A
inches. There were 5.14 inches at
Chattanooga, 5.57 at Knoxville,
IS at Men phis, and 3.Sl at Nash
vile.
A Boston lady, who has gymna-
STUN for girls, cures curvature OF
the spine by piling bean bags on
the heads of the patients and hav-
ing the latter walk around the
room 30 straight as not to drop
them
The Chicago factories for making
fictitious butter are running night
and day. When so per cent. of the
butterine is added to 40 per cent. of
good butter it is hard for experts to
decide whether the compound is all
good butter or not.
According to the annual circular
of r. @. Dunn & Co., the number of
business failures throughout the
United States in 1881 was 5.5S2,
with liabilities amounting to $751;,
1872 ,932-an increase over 1880 Of
SAT failures and of fifteen and a
half millions of bad debts.
The Virginia City New Enter
prise says that an eight-ounce gold
nugget recently found in a mine in
Sierra county, that state, was very
nearly in the form of a human be-
ing. The legs and feet, it says, are
almost perfection, while the left
hand, which possesses four fingers,
lies on the breast, the right arm
banging down by the side.
1t required 1000 cars TO carry
exhibits to the Atlanta Exposition.
but 200 were sufficient to take away
those which remained unsold.-
Nearly everything except the heavy
machinery found a purchaser
Rather to the surprise of the
managers, the negroes did not visit
the Exposition in large numbers,
AMI "Freedmen's Day" was almost
u complete failure.
In 1880 we built 1000 miles OF
new road; in 1881 over 5000. These
$1,000 miles have cost in rousd fig
ures S375,000,000. This year the
extensions of old and building of
new lines is expected to reach the
enormous figure OF 10000 miles, and
it will unless there shall be a sharp
financial set back, thing not like
~ to happen. At this rate we shall
have expended in the three years TO
end next New Years day fully
$7OO,O0O,000 In the way of perma-
nent investments in this one line
GTradesman.