Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1882-08-29
TUESDAY. AUGUST 20. 1882.
h.NENT and COMMENT

Cant u. :. Hale, Revenue collector
for Scott. Lee and Wise, on his way
huuir from the Marion Convention, the
18Th. within i've milcr of his ho'ic, WAS
ihrown from his horse and liud one OF
the lingcrs ot his left hand dtsioiiitc'l
and the loiic thrust through the skin.-
The i,,iury was quite painful, hut Is lm-
Jr,yi,lg. Capt HALE l. 0hc Of the very
hest officials IN the Country.
Vcuuor writes io flr Toronto MAIL
prmIhting severe Norlil period oii the
lower lakes toward the cnd oI III" pres
.nI u,oiih aud Tie cntry or Scptei'ler'
n, uIso predirts similar disturbances
along the New Jersey coast, aud south
warl io aud below Charleston, on the
Atlautic coast.
The Carlam mur,lcr ease has been
,dycu 10 the jury NJ I.unciburg g. li.--
Mir. Orrnin opened the argument Tor
the ptose,,,tion aud went ~ show the
deliberate purpose OF Garland, by llis
saving 10 !iddlson In his notc: 81 VIII
attend 10 YOU IN due scasol,. you interllal
low lived, lying sconndrcl," IN provi-
ding himself with weapons, ~ securing
and arming Boswell aud Ronel', ana
sending after Addison.
4 meeting OF the Stock holders OF thc
MomnhIs and Charleston II. ~, was held
Inst "Wednesday at Huntsville, AIn.-
'Thc nronosItIon 10 consolidate with the
T.. +. Va. 4 Ca. X. r., wna unni'i'nous- w
" rejected. An offer OF Nu,oVO 10 wy
Il. II. Va. & Ga, 20 release thclr ,cnw VI
the VI. & G.. was agreed TO ana u
snId will bc accepted. So the n. " W.
system looks South rather thnll west
Here IL n little light on dark but III
tcrgstlng subject. ,,. "a,
Nc have sron, says the kanawha "a
zrrrE, profile Of the Ohio Cen'ra' ha',. W.,
rond routes and the Richmond hIlc-
phnny Railroad ns combined, ana tlose
Two roads when completed, VIII iutn,e,'
a throllgh raIlroail llnc from the villV
river 10 Norfolk, Va, with M arcenu,ht
and descending grade nowhere along w.
entire route exceeding thirty icctto "'
mile. , 4. a,
I'llc Richmond & Allegheny is TO De
extended up Crulg'p Creek a.,u w., !,
sinking Creek 10 New river, ,uymVT u' Tor. ~
the mouth Of East river. Inc vn,o ,,,, Wv"
trail Railroad II % be extended IIV"
Charlcslon 10 Caulcy Bridge, thence y
Hawke Neat, thence by bridge acrop' .'g
New river, thence ~ New river on wv. WV
along its bnnls 10 the mouth OF baeu il,'
or, where Il will unite With the h'v.,
thond a Allcehany. nnd also WIN ,,' ~
Norroik a Western Railroad. In,'
through llnc road. wIien cclnp'etco, W. Wv.
IN grste. have very great auvM"s,, ~,
over any other road extending from wv
Ohio river 20 Tive Scab0ard, IL, an,
II ll,a above programme " carrie. WV
Il seems 10 us 10 hank tllc itichn'onu wv,
I.oniayiile sclien,e, which We very n"V'
regret.
both the Morfistown GAzErrE M,u ~, ~
Rogcevllle HrEcrATun we're si
opposed 10 putting Dc,nocra"T, "Y" De-,
nee IN the deld against IIoii, a. H. n.. ~.
ilbone. They beiieycJ the latter epu,, .,
hot be- defeated aud that the hgm ~
better he concentrated on the tef,s,',n,
turc. Bob raylor however goes IN VIZ
his sleeves up aud says he mca' v
make II hot.
In tho Nashville Dist. Hon. Jno' y
House declined the renoIiiina,ion ~
the Democrats have nomlnated ~ "
'alwCll Of Davidson.
Judge Spaldlng, the Roadlustgr nVn, ,,,.,
nee for Congress IN DeEendoris ~, ~,
,Va, declines 10 make the taec, gN"I
w lNwllh ne ihc rruson.