The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1892-02-03
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brought Ia u~ of the death of Cen
eral Robert n. Hood, whose youth
was passed ia tiIis place, aud who
began his brilliant career as an ad-
vOcatc and -o,Wit0r at this bar,
where he remained us a local men,
Der for many years, and continued
tn practice here up To the present.
In the death of General Hood. we
recognize that the country has lost
a true patriot, the State noble cit
izen and the legal profession
learned and BILE practitioner. Du-
ring the late war he was brave
soldier for the Union. He was a
warm friend to tho ,e whom he low
ed, and powerful, yet open enemy
against such as gave him offence,
but ready to forgive and aid in con-
Citation when made to know that
friendship was desired. He was
indefatigably Industrious apparent.
~ never ccasing his labors, or seek
ing rest. He is now called from
this life in the very zenith of his
manhood.
Resolved, That we, the members
of the Bar Association of Maryville,
extend to the family of the deceas.
ed, "gr heartfelt sympathy in their
sad bereavement, and join them in
their sorrow.
Resolved, That we request that
these resolutions be spread upon
the records of the Circuit Court
now in session, and that a copy be
furnished the Maryville TIMES and
Knoxville Journal for publication
and that a copy under the seal Of
IN. Court, BE- transmitted to the
widow.
Resolved, That the members Of
the bar, rs far rs may be possible
attend the funeral Of the deceased
In body.
On motion the meeting then adj
journed.
G. 7. GATES SR, Chairman,
j. w. CULToN, Secretary.
Professor Lanciani's paper or
"The Pageant at Rome in the Yeal
n B. c." has the foremost place in
the Atlantic Monthly for February
1t is devoted to an account of the
public games held in Rome seven
teen years before Christ, aud insti
tuted under the patronage of Au
gustus, the Senate, and the College
OF the Quindecimviri. Most impor
tant evidences of these games have
been lately discovered In Rome
anl these having come under Pro
lessor Lanciani's eye, he has recon
structed an account Of the games
and also given a description of the
important discoveries lately made
which is of the highest interest, not
only to psychologists, but to the
general reader. Writing of Rome
reminds US of Mr.. Crawford's sec.
ond installment of "Don OrsinO,'
which gives incidentally an idea OF
the mania for speculation and build.
ing lately rife in Rome, and con-
tains q vivid description of the
Pope assisting at u service at st
Peters. Another subject, still Ital.
ian, is "A Venetian Printer Pub.
Usher in the Sixteenth Century,
the printer-puhlisher in question be-
ing Gabrielle Giolito, the chief of &
firm of printers aud booksellers
who flourished in Venice during 8
large part of the sixteenth century
Venice is also the scene of a charm
ing little sketch called the "rhe De
scendant of the Dcges," by Harriet
Lewis Bradley. Isabel f. Hapgood
who showed us "Count Tolstoy al
Home" in recent number of the
Atlantic, has an article on "a Jour
ney on the VOlga," a graphic sketch
of Russian lie. Henrietta Chan
ming Dana discusses "What French
Girls Study" and gives a very symp
athletic picture of the life of 6
French school, and the kind oftrain
ing which French girls receive In
it. Professor N. S. Shaler, of Har
ward University, Kentuckian by
birth, writes with knowledge on
"The Border State Men Of the Civil
War;" an interesting pendent to the
paper by Professor Gildersleeve, Il
will be remembered, decided for the
Southern cause; Professor Shaler
in this article, gives his reasons fol
unhesitating fidelity to the North
ern side in the civil war. Prof. E
p. Evans writes about 1.-THE Near
ness of Animals to Men," and Mr.
Albert HI. Tolman devotes an abl'