Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-02-21
TENNESSEE NEWS.

vile merchants, died on Saturday.
A charter has been taken out at Nashville
incorporating the Knoxville cotton-milIs.
An unknown assassin shot and killed
Lewis Clay, coiored in Trousdsle county, s.
he was riding ont from = friends yard
One more victim: Hiss Francis Sausel,1tl
was burned 10 death, near Lew1e ncebdrg,
while endeavoring tolight 4 fire with coal oil
At Nashville the Judge ordered the muir
derer, Mckinley, to be executed in the
iail-yard; hitherto executions have been
public.
The Murfreesboro Ne,Gs says a respectable
family residing at Christiana, in Rutherford
county, is quite closely related to Charles J.
Guiteau.
The new Tennessee agricultural paper, the
Rural Record, will be published at Chatta-
nooga. The first number comes out on the
1st of March.
AT Athens on Friday, S. NJ. Borgis, wife
and child were poisoned. Borgis and wife
have since died, and the child is not expected
to live. The poison was in food.
The postof1ice and several stores at Hollow
| Rock were broken into and robbed on Thurs
| day night; some of the stores there were
served in a similar way two weeks before.
| As an effect the late Supreme Court de-
cision, it is alleged that contractors from the
North have refused TO build the Knoxville
waterworks upon city bonds as security.
E. w. Adkins. Republican, has brought
suit sgainst the Knoxville Tribune for pub
fishing that he addressed a negro meeting in
a cellar under a negro bar-room few nights
ago. 81
The election held in Mechanicsville, a
suburb Of Knoxville, resulted in favor of an
nexing to Knoxville. This will add about
three thousand to the population of KNOX
vile.
D. B. Grace, editor of the Monroe Demo
Graf, is sued for libel for publ shing a state
ment to the effect that "Worth Stickney has
ordered pure-strain game-cock from Vir-
ginia."
prominent capitalist of Cleveland, Ohio,
offers TO subscribe $4,000 toward establish
lug 100000 stove factory in Chattanooga.
Subscription lists were circulated to obtain
the remainder, more than one-third of which
was secured in one day.
A trial of steam locomotives took place
near Knoxville last week. 1t has been dis
covered, says a dispatch in the Nashville
American, that the ten-wheeler, which was
decided to be the victor, carried more steam
than the gauge indicated.
At Nashville the twenty-five Russian ex-
lies who arrived Friday, have been provided
with all the necessary clothing required.
The male exiles attended divine service at
the temple and were introduced to the con-
gregation in the vestry-room.
At Bunker Hill, Pulaski county, little
seven-year-old son of Mr.. William Watson,
the village blacksmith, was drowned while
attempting to cross Indian creek on a foot
log. 1t was raining and the wind was blow
ing, and it is supposed gust of wind struck
the umbrella which he carried over him and
forced him off the log.
Prof n. T. Lupton, of Vanderbilt Uni
yersity, is now engaged, at the suggestion of
Commissioner Hawkins, in making an analy-
sis of soils from different sections of the
State, taking the virgin soil and specimen
soils from exhausted fields. This analysis is
being made in order to discover what ele-
ments have been lost in exhausted grounds.
Mr.. MICHAEL MCCAIN well-known and
popular manufacturer, of Syracuse, New York,
writes: Il felt generally debihtated, and my
health failing longed and prayed for iron
constitution, that might be rid OF the many an
noyanees OF il-health- But dyspepsia and urinary |
troubles, attended by nervous prostrstiOn had /
gotten hold OF me, and felt my time had come |
Nothing seemed TO give any permanent relief. |
Finally happened to advertisement OF |
Browns Iron Bitters- Bless me, says I, that's /
just the medicine for precisely. And SO il was.
By the powers of old Ireland. il has cured of /
all my troubles and given me q constitution CT |
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