Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-01-24
PENCILETTES.

PENCILETTES.
Bright winter.
Frost and thin ice in abundance
This weather is truly great relief
Sunday was the first day of sunshine this
year.
Who wouldn't be newly elected alder
man
II turned cold very rapidly during Sunday,
although it was bright and sunny.
Chattanooga will commence to lay some
sidewalks as soon as the weather settles.
Nashville had Is deaths last week, II
white and 3 colored There were 30 births.
The spell of weather just passed through
is unsurpassed in the history of the eoun-
try.
Circuit Court commenced yesterday at
Maryyiile, Hon. d. G. Irewhitt, of Chattan-
ooga, presiding by interchange with Judge
Rodgers.
The work on the new penitentiary build
inps at Nashville, has been suspended on
account of the brick yards being oyer-fown,
stopping the supply of brick.
The divine Adelina Patti, who was booked
for singing in Atlanta, Ca, next Thurs
day night, has cancelled her dates there, to
the great disappointment of the people of
the Gate City.
The fun Just now begins with the newly
elected aldermen at last Saturdays election,
and they are besieged on all hands by the
horde of office-seekers who want votes for
policeman and such Like.
The Cincinnati Commercial says The
Chesapeake and Ohio, Norfolk and Western,
and Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad Com
panies have obtained control of the Old
Dominion steamship line.
G. Fl. Peabody succeeds Trustee A. J.
Gahagan, of Hamilton County. who resigned
to accept the position of assistant cashier OF
the First National bank. Peabody holds the
Office till the August election.
No rain since noon SATURDAY, and the
river is rapidly receding, though yet full.
At Chattanooga the river stood at SO feet
Sunday, not as high by over foot as the
hrst rise. Its now going down.
A permit was granted in Nashville, las
week, to Col. E. W. Cole, to erect two
brick store-houses; three stories high, A.
feet and inches by ITO feet No. 5 and
North College street; to cost $4,000.
O'Leary, the pedestrian, won go-as-you
please walking match of 100 hours at Nash
vile, which was concluded at ii o'elocl
Saturday night. The score stood: O'Leary
291 miles Dobler, $50 Glinen, 261 Car
son, 255.
BOARD WANTED in a. privats
family by a young man and his
mother; two rooms; have furniture
for one Not more than SO. SO pei
week. Inquire at this Office.
Another change of schedule is to tax,
effect next Sunday on the East Tennessee
Virginia and Georgia Railroad. The onl,
train to be materially effected, as we learn
is the afternoon east-bound train, No. 2
which will reach Knoxville about 2, As in
stead of 5. Is p m.
The fourth of the course of lectures givel
by the Fnited Order of the Golden Gross
will be given at their hail. tonight, by Rev
F. E. Sturgis, pastor OF the Second Prasby
terrain Church. Mr. Sturgis is one of tn
best and most interesting lecturers in tn
city, and should hsve good audience.
The primary conventions of the Republi
cans of Knox County, are to be held at til
respective voting places, on Saturday, Feb
ruary 25th, and not January as was frs
printed in our issue of Sunday, The gener
al convention to nominate county officers
will be held at the court house, the Monda,
following February 9th.
The newly elected board of aldermen
elected at Saturdays election is classed as fol
lows, regarding nationality: Americans Ii
German /, Irish l, colored /, and the mayo
himself is an American. 1t would seem tina
the cry of the dominant party, which car
aied this election, is that "the Irish, tn
Dutch and the niggers must 60"
Edwin Booth is to play Hamlet" in Chat
tanooga, ON the night of February 9th.
Phillip Phillips, the famous singer, wi
sing at the First III. E. Church, in this city
on the night of February 18th.
Chattanooga Times: Mr. w. F. Bean
of Mt. Sterling, is to be married to Mis-
Carrie Washburn, of Knoxville, Tenn, O.
next Tuesday.
Mr.. Ed. Ipgerson, who had his foe
badly hurt at Newman's job printing office
few weeks SINCE has sufficiently recovere
to be at work again.
portion of the material for the new iron
bridge over First Creek, on Clinch street
has been received, hauled to the ground an
will be put in position as soon as tn
weather permits.
We are informed by Col. 7. Fl. Reeves
United States Marshal, that he viii be read
tomorrow at any time after IL o'clock, noon
to ay off United States Commissioner
Witness tickets; and he requests holders c
tickets to present them at that time.
Mr.. Jno. B. Clotworthy, proprietor G
the Knoxville soap factory, met with quite
serious accident a few days age
by getting his heel caught i
the mao hinery of his bone dust works, at fh
river H. is yet unable to be about withor
help and will be confined some time yet.
John Z. Rhea is selling Flannels, Cloak
Cloakines, Ladies' Cloth, Comforts, Blani
cts, Underwear, Casimeres, Dress Coco
and Wool Hose at greatly reduced prices
Coffee drinkers should read the adve
tigement In another column headed Goo
Coffee.
All kinds of stomach and bowel troubi
are cured by free use Of Tate Sprir
Water Peter Kern keeps it.