The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1883-07-04
GENERAL NEWS.

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THE barrel, bON, tub and bucket fnc,o-
i If Chattanooga will give employment
b 80 hands,
Selma, Ala, has sixty artcsian wells,
mi fine water from no two of them rs
eaciIy alike.
The Southern wheat crop Increased
bm 37mO,OOO bushels III 1873 to g.
OweO bushels in 1880.
tagging factory is 10 he erected in
sms, Ala, and it will be ready for the
ocming seasons hNSlncss.
The grind jury at Austin, Texas, have
bctcd hity members Of the Legislature
| d that state for gambling,
Ts said the English sparrows have
| dtycn nearly all the mocking-birtls f,vm
| mound Gollshoro, North Carolina.
l Mr. Charles Goodwright has 7OO.Oo0
INNS Of land, l,tNtcd ut the head Of Red
| ncr. in Texas. He has herd Of TO-.
| WO cattle,
Il New Orleans commerce iur the first
| Ep months Of this year exceeds last
INas' by over 3ll,O0O,O0O ap increase
Iarcrly a third.
II Awn Of silver ore tLrcc feet and a
Ipli wide has been found on the property
Ii Mr. powhrttam Williams, Of Floyl
emty, Virginia.
Il New Orleans is now the second gram
crmtng port Of the United States.
Dmrg the East five months iGO, 900 tons
hyerccn shipped.
Fay" olOrcd wild goats are said 10 J.,
IpDpul in Grant parish, La. The Col
Ih Chronicle SAYS the meat of the ami
Ipls is extra fine.
Most Of the tobacco stems from til,
Moth Carolina tobacco factories are phip
pl 10 Germany To he manufactured int,
ana Tor the German peasants.
Six hundred hands are ut work on tn,
forida Southern railroad, and three YES
Sar en- route for Pensacola with iron
ns and engines for the road.
farm Of 400 acres, II little more thai
hU miles from Winchester, Ky. sol,
h"'V at Sll0 per acre, and mothc
pr of 22j acres sold for Sl32.
The value Of the orchard crops of Flor
latvclye years ago were estimated u
Ent 100000. To-day,a million and
hidoIlars would hardly buy them.
The cattle drive Of Texas this wear vii
mncty-iivc herds, averaging 80
pal each, The entire herd is estimate
10000 head, against 3JO,OOO hca
tyMr
h'hc Gulf Hammock, Levy county
a. are two live cypress trees, some s
'hSh, that have cabbage palmetto
living ont of holes in their sides, fort
1lty feet above the ground.
"j. B. Killebrcw, of Nashville. In
n visiting the Mcxicnn mines of Poll
rlanltlng state treasurer of Tcnno'
and reports that they are good +,
plW u year, if properly worked. "
lung the early part of this mont
lgest mule in the world was sold 4
% City. 1t was IS hands higl
9d 1878 pounds, measured II fec
AnCSe to tail, and was SIX wears ole
MpMswola, Fla, there are nj prcScl
pMantccn twcnty-ihrce vessels ha
T. mm infected ports and ports cmhr
= In the proclamation of the Board
=. 'a'h as subject to quarantccn IcStri
IN Accompany has been organized in Ne
~ h%S to build a railway to the ictti,
- ln' charter authorizes the company
ID MS'nct warehouses, harbors, pirl
'h@ycs, etc, ut the junction of the RI
ny with the sea or river.
. Mlhe South Tralcgar Ion-works
!. Vnauanooga adiiticulty occurred hetwc
WY employees, Lafayette Brow,lcr II
"llam Thomas, Browdcr, who is
/, pNcriOl man, raised Thomas like II ch
Y NV MH HIM on his back ON rcd-l
. %' vi iron, holding him there III
nearly burned to death
,@ pope will hold consistory ut
n '"' o' 'nne to fill mp the eight vac,
N r" " cardinal in the Sacred cole
) ~ u'al humber of these dignitm
""' he seventy, as fixed by bull
: @ IN 1856, in memory of the $
,. ''oerS who governed the pcopl,
'"lu the seventy disciples Of Chr
o'uefal W. II. Slocum favors n cont
'uOn' rather than consolidation
llfa "o cities Of New York and Brook
" retain control of its own wa
. S' streets, parks, and other pu
nut with single municipal he
"e hre, police and health dep
""'oer common jurisdiction.
M Buchnrd, director of the N
tue product of the Georgia
u" IN 1882 at $3.50, 900; of North
a@ Sl9O,OM; of South Carolin,
"' and of Virginia at $500
siSo,oOO. This amount is a,
Se Of over 100 per cent over the
a year. ''' 'A' :
queen navee, when all vesse
OsS are finished, will compril