Blount County democrat. [volume] (Maryville, Tenn.) 1879-1883, 1882-10-05
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

over the State by the young Deihsc-
racy.
The Churchman declares that New
England divorce is the product OF
Puritanism.
The Indiana Democratic ticket viii
be supported by every GermanGcws-
paper in the State.
The average corn crop of Tennes-
see is 60,000,000 bushels, but this year
it will reach 200,000,00O.
The Holston Annual Conference.
NJ. L. Church, South, meets at Ashe-
vile, N. c., October 25th.
Invalid wives and mothers quickly
restored to health by using Browns
Iron Bitters. A true tonic.
A Shelby, North Carolina man, is
said TO be making a good article Of
brandy from watermelons.
DiIigent work on the part of the
Democrats means success Of the ticket
from top to bottom. Cleveland Ban
nSr.
To strengthen and build up the
system a trial will convince you that
Browns Iron Bitters is the best medi-
cine made.
The Massachusetts, Republican
Convention nominated Robert Bishop
for Governor and Oliver Ames for
Lieutenant-Governor
A Twiggs county, Ca, ladyis max
ing quilt to contain, when finished,
1900 pieces. 1t has been christened
the american Legion Of Honor"
Colonel 'Ingcrscll's lectures are
being translated into japanese by
by Buddhists to counteract the influ-
ence of the Christian missionaries.
The Massachusetts, Democratic
State Convention met at Boston and
nominated Gen. b. i. Butler as a cam
didate for Governor by a unanimous
vote.
Somebody rises in disgust to say
that eight ont of every dozen fashion,
able women of the day paint their
faces, eyebrows and lips. isn't it
awful ?"
Gen. Bate has been indorsed as the
regular nominee of the Democratic
party for Governor of Tennessee, by
every Congressional convention held
in the State.
The Cape Ann Advertiser claims
that the idea of teaching every girl
to play on piano and every boy to
be boOk-keeper will make potatoes
S5 bushel in twenty years.
Mr.. Murat Halstead, in a recent in
terview, said that $4,000 Republican
Germans of Ohio, would vote the
Democratic ticket this fall. Ifthat is
true something is going to "dror."
The value of agricultural imple-
ments yearly produced in the United
States has increased ten fold since
1858. In that year the census showed
il to be $6S00.000. Now it is more
than $GS,00O,000.
There are some men in politics who
ought TO be at work TO revise the
Decalogue. They would have great
many more than ten commandments
when they get through.-Athens
Post.
The increase in the membership of
the Methodist Episcopal Church
South since the war has been 100000,
and the increase in all the colorcd
denominations Of Methodists has
been 100000.
The Democratic State convention
of New York met at Syracuse and
nominated Mayor Cleveland, of Buff
alo, for Governor; David j Hill for
Lieutcnant-Governor, and Gen. Uar-
vey W.,Slocum, for Congressman at
large.
The Democracy of the Tenth Ten-
nessec District have nominated Hon.
Casey Young for Congress. Tho
Hon. Wm. r. Moore, recently nomi-
mated by the Republicans of that
District for reelection, declines 10
accept.
The corn crop for the State Of Gool-
gia is estimated by the State Agri-
cultural Department to be in tho
ncighborhood of 30,0O0,000 bushels,
which makes the yield equal to that
of 1856, which latter has been regard
ed as probably the largest crop ever
gathered i'm the State.
Reasons why the colored man
should not allow Walt BrownlOw to
whip them into ranks this election;
He wants you to support Alvin Hawk,
ms who got $4,000 colOrcd votes ont
of 100000 altogether whom he was
elected, and he never appointed any
colorcd man 70 Office except to ono
little Office Of drHdgcry at the capitol,
There are only $4,000 while Rcpubli.
cans in Tennessee and $4,000 c0lored
colored men,-kuoXyille Tribuuo.