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re-in i iJ -;.n avf
. 'ys. Hampton and H
3f ve the fbllowio as quoted by &
clange from the Washington llerubli
jan, Gen. Grant's own organ:
"The propen. course to pursue, in
case the IloujeV attempt to elect Mr.
Tilden alter the nate has announced
! Hayes election, ia t ptoptbeproceed
- : ins of the House at nnn l,n
j - - ( - - v u w j i (cov
ing all the members PTticipating in
this revolutiooa.y schtne. Th House
in mis aitempi roignt nave
ua;ern f-
ui:Ciai
f."nic-. Anient. Put forward as a respecta
"f ?'--! ie Kepnbliean murdered by a Detn
uj -ui j o-ratia mob True history; Watson
F.i' i ! j niL.le a harer f ho cnlnTsd girl
. r ncii(wl under his charge and vus
ache 1 by iheir relatives for his ras
cality in seducing no less than sixteen
of them. :
Truly this bloo'Jy phirt is growing
putrid and .loudly demands a decent
burial cut of men's sight.
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STATE LEGISLATIVE.
o '.! a t
i !tI-v
whistle for the !'fi I a-
muses. Ther' may be . vi-rv si'y
fish among Southern deT'iou u
Congress out not many, we inn gin-Btnnid-'DUh
to 8 wa llv w t'X V
prip' in" another cohmv:
jr. Casey Young occasic
1 . - . 1 1
uningue; iur. ionn wou;a have done
The fortieth' General assembly of
i ie State of Teonossee was .convened
Jan. 1st. -
The Sen"8 Wfts called to order by
,) .. K. Helms and prayer offered by
U 'leT. A. J. Baird. Senator Mar-
. vas appointed temporary Speaker;
i roll call the only Senators absent
ed bf tl,h j w-4-e Smith and Thomnson. Senators
' . - V T
present were sworn in by Judge Marks.
: r?Zr" f ctar well when he was denyiMthatfc? Mr. II. M. McAdoo of Humnhrevs
light be pN.sppycH'wanted Tilden inaugurated
itwo'v'ct not make the actiot tne
House ay the less revolution- oU,
:n :he fa-f of these facts,u? vemo
r a iiorum: in
uni attitude taken j te3 of Cor ress m
if before Ch-ist-"y
nioderatedA
v-htii necesf-r-
lUOi.Cill'IQ m
it UD-
erats in th? ITouse und6rne a action
,f Afr. Hewitt hav oetermined to
,11 nazarns it the
Sen ita elect llay'nd th?3 Mexicaa
i th pf.imrjitn a aoal govern-
T,Jignva8 wen Know the '
, of such a Fchflmo now - fho a
oIJ58 he ffmuty. was elected Sneaker after four
wrftrWelect-l.if he had bldtho' b .ilots, and Mr. JohnH. He'.msprin
sama in the name of the wholo Demo-, pipal clerk (thefornieriijeumbent)after
cratio party they desire nothing but! eight ballots. The competitors of Mr.
4 j nl recognition of the will of the! McAdoo for the speakership of the
n,cnt.
r as expressed at the ballot box.
' J ''r has declin id acting upon
' ti": .: fi:tt-Xtf conferennrt In ifotar.
(;!. of ciut i;as the i.-c.
H-rai tow. aua t!-.f: ?r.ii,
,,,.iv.
19 .1f;miutd ' r,
. 3 ftjiprtm-n;;
ot the
iris? in
r. t
Senate were Messrs. Carson, Wester,
Trousdale, Hagland and lleid.
K. W. Hickman was elected assist
ant clerk and Mrs. Cook engrossing
clerk.
hoi.se op bkpresentives.
Tlio Hou- was called to order at 12
M. Vrtyoi by the He v. T. A. Hoyt.
mortar failed.. FotirctVthj hln
ticbed thernsIv froisi thp m ltsand
managed j svrsm ashoie ; wai .-weni
unable' to detach thcraselfe Tseing
frozen stiff with cold aad'ipa.who
did wore cirried eaitwardi to'wurd
Mootank point and crows at sea.
The four above mentioned 'were the
only ones who escaped, and iiey more
dead than alive; they are, however, re- j
covering their vitality. Caitain Wil- j
liams perished among theo with the
devotion of a true seaman jo his ship.
. i
. W1XTEK AMl'SKliXTS..
The CIarksti!l liook ClnbThe
i-J!iUakw-, c ', etc., etc.
One of the most puaaling qncstiona
Trhich we have - to deal with is that
which relates to the amusements
those who have reacted young man
hood and young womanhood.
It is true, tbouffh ilelieve it is not
generally known, thafwe have a well
organized book club iu our city, con
taining a great mani very valuable
volatnes'of the latest writings by the
most noted authors of the day, and we
think that it is moreploosant certain
ly more profitable t ,i spend our even
ings in reading good books, because in
so doiner vou are in communion with
j -
for the entire .rricmum
nobler
hearted boy"'t be found in that in-
stitutio"-
Oeorge Rossington, perhaps encour
aged by the success of Clay Long, has
b jen taking Christmas in nopkiville,
Ky." George is handsome, has winning
way, and is proverbially gooo 10 .
pother. If he can't uVany better,
and I can get my olJcst daughter to
.;. fW bim. he shd hen Vr.
; Mrs. Genevia A. liirchett, wne 01
W. G. Birchett and daughter of Mr.
Bonis, a worthy widow lady of this
place, died on Dec. 23.
!M'3 Alice Eiidgewater,. daughter
Itichard Bridgewater, died on Dec.
30.
'Mrs. Althea Smith, wife of W. C.
Smith, has been quite sick, but is now
coavaloscing.
Mr. l'an Gold has been very ill for
several days, bat is recovering.
, Dr. Guvton came drifting in the
snow storm from Morley, Mo. The
advent of Santa Claus wasn't a circum
stance. The women and children re
joiced, but eonie of u elder brothers
stood off. T.
MeteU: of the t'larkt:ile Tobacco
J ; - Ifistrict ConnciJ.
it a regular meeting of the V. T.
I
. 1 . 1 . i
trie Dest minas or toe past ana preeni, t !;, ; rurtsullln Tnes-
than to do as too many are doing'"- , " , , tVoro fnrtv ;iit
t
i
r
V
iting each others rooms, suvAing, etc.,
.wasting valaablej time. and frittering
away their exisstca'c-" heygo to par
ties when invited but pai;e9 are all
alif and soon fjecome a bore. But
utig must If -ave social lifo ; they
regularly, and how to
factorily with freedom,
)ijcr ta health of body or
ntellectual stimulus and
ally one of the nidst ini
'icial questions. The young
iS3 left school, auit the
"pn is preparing for life,
; uuting-room, in the shop
who need social recre
iwiil give significance to.
:.'id at the same time cul
V minds. Dancing and
li-jments are well enough
imd way, but they are
re must be something
i'
s something better. It
t; to establish either in
ty neighborhoods the
'Fifteen or twenty young
1 n of congenial tastes,
al belongings can easily
filers houses once during
'ough five or six months
ith a small fund they
iooks, and with these,
one another of their
in spend an hour and
.,-antly and profitably.
y j these books topics
rur the remainder of
l end togethefr rrth'ey
. ;ct"evening with mu
t. Whatever aceoui-
vbe in the possession
fers of the club may
, give variety to the
Vision. This is en-Woi-m'pffi.
It is
ti:nat!ur theatri
e of time and
d with almost
"Shakspekre
' leading club
.iZle inthnr.
1 ciiirige a
a
sood
. -11 d
.. V,.
cringes represented
On motion the following resolution
w adopted :
lesolved. That the Board of Direc--
tos ot the Grango Warehouse Associ
ation give notice to the "patrons of the
o'ti) house by private circular that a
sii-stributiou of the surplus of the old
wtrehouse of Messrs. Herndon &
iteit.h's ujanonBcut, ijiiouotinff to
abmt $3,IKX), be made at the next reg
ukr meeting ot this council to patrons
wlo have patronized the old house
aui who will send their names to the
secretary of the Grange Warehouse
Association by that time. All failing
to otnp!y will be debarred.
The following officers were duly
elested and installed t"Fcrve the pres
entyear: W. W. OiU, fra.; Dr. it.
V. Moody, 1st Vice Pres.; V. F. Tay
lor 2nd Vice Pres.; T. P. Burke,
Secty.; K. B. Ross, Treasurer. J. S.
Flowers, Overseer ; Dr. N. L. NorrK
ingtoo, Lecturer; Col. T-. M. Atkins,
Steward; G. F. Givins, Gate Keeper ;
M. l Bailey, Chaplain.
Oi motion the secretary was in
structed to notify subordinate granges
to pay up dues. Council will hereaf
ter meet at G range Warehouse, Clarks
ville Tenn.
W. W.Gill, Prest.
T. P. Burke, Sect'y.
At the last regular meet of the
Knights of Honor of this city the fol
lowing officers were elected :
F. L. Smith, P. 1).
F.. F. Fox, D.
W. II. Turnlcy, V. D.
-TTrc. -v.. ji.;i v. ),
W. C. Barksdale, Chaplain. '
T. P. Burke, Reporter.
J. J. Myers, Guide.
E. Glick, Treasurer.
T. II. Smith, Financial Reporter.
M. C. Northingroti, Guardian.
W. If. J'rayser, Sentinel.
great. And it is not a momentary
pain. Fod is eaten with diihculty,
and the irritation repeated day after
day causes loss of appetite and loss ot
strength. Many a horse has become
worthless from no other cause than
this. Before India rubber bitswere
to be had I myself used a bit covered
with leather, and on no account would
have dispensed with it in freering
weather. Boaon llenild.
CliRKSVlLLE TOIESALE MARKET.
- CORRECT KB BY jr. J.CRCSJI AX.
Sugar. Clartfled, 10' & 11 ; i-'iushed.
Powdered hii1 Uranulated, 13c14e.
New Orleans Nusar, new crop, fair to
prime SS to SH. rl.trifted U to ll'i-
ew Orleans ilolas&aa, new crop, 4X'V.
Sym'fi). kical t)u.
ikrFF.K SVe iote Rio 21 to
Java 35 to !J7c.
Halt. Kanawha, 7 bushel bbls, 2 00,;
by t!ie ('r load m.
Fiooa-Sui-einne, Vt 50: Extra, W .
Choice or Kaui-v. &7 00.
STAK CANUr.SS.-16W lfc. ,.
M' his key Common country, l 00
bestbrand Roberuou county, $1 SO U I in.
Chiesi-Prime factory 13(9
Ricb Carolina, a to7C.
Oii. Coal oil,. "W'4 to )c; lard oil. fta;
linseed oil, raw 7o boiled 75.
Spirits Tckpbntink---'". -
Varnish Copal, l i5; Japan, 0 90. -
PlTTTY 5c.
Window Oi.ass 8x10 12 75 W box, 10x18
SOU; 12x14, 3 oil. , ,
Powdek Rifle, .25VtteK; lead, 10 .
Shot S 2 'to.
CAPS uxasocia l.Olfl.
Oystbrs 2 and 1 ft cans 2 001 00.
Sabdishs ltf-j. ; . . .
Mackrhkt, No. S, par bbl. 10 50: kit.
No. 1, tl 7."w;J (.
i)i,acktii S7?vi75, perdozen.
Nails i).
Ikon Kentnclty, 3; Tennessee, A.
RoPIt 14-ajac.
PlTTSBURU OOAl. SO CtS. HT. BRRA0,
20 ts. delivered.
Traces $9 in) to 12 50 per. do.
Co li. a rs fs 00 to 21 rer. do.
Hamks 4 to 10 per dot.
AI&S-S8 aO to 1000. per. dor..
The following are the prices paid here at I
this date for country produce. j
. Bacon Baying, lOJ-e.
i.AKll He.
Tallow 6c.
Pba Nitts vi wo per Dusnei
Oinsbnq- -SO to SOc.
r BATHKRM uew S03Sc
Whitk Kban-1 OKto SI 2j.
Peas "ftc toSl 00.
Timothy Sssn-2 25.
Herds Urass )to$l 00.
Orchard u rash II "5.
Blue Grass l 20.
Ryb El 10.
Clover Skfd
Oats 52 Vi to 5.1,
Pork icm stokx.
W. II. TURNLEY,
W..T.KLY,
JAS. T.KErNKDV.
Late of Smith A. Kennedy.
Turiiley, Ely & Kennedy,
CLARKSVILLE, TENN., '
Successors to TURNLEY, KI,Y & CO.
'-Proof
SOLICIT COITSiaiTMBNTS
FOR SAMPLING AND SKLLING
At a regular meeting of Cumberland
Lodge Xo. 17, K. of P.; the following
officers Tere elected for 'the ensuing
term :
II. W. Hitter, C. C.
M. Graccy. V. C.
G. B. Wilson, I
li. II. Owen, K. li. and S.
W. A. Settle, M. of K.
J. W. Keesee, M. of F.
STRITEDt-SIO BtUUD.
From New Providence, Dec. 29, a moime
colored boiwe Male,4yeara old nextHpring,
I'fi wcim 11 and 15 hands high. I will give
a reward of tlu for his return to me or any
inforni:itiou lhat w.U lead to his recovery.
Ui!(Mw J KSesr,UlI,KS. Beverly, Ky.
Ghanfiory Sale
THURSDAY, FEB. i, su
Jamea A. Kraier vs. James T. Smith.
Pursuant to decree In this cause, I will
3ell publicly to the biehet bidder, at the
Court Houne lior in Clarksvllie, on
Thursday, February 1, 1877,
a tract of 71 acres land In Civil District
No. 4 of Montgomery county, adjoining the
lands of Kiiizu r. Phillips, Williams and
Johnson, lieinjj the ssrae couveyed ly
t railer lo HniHU In August, 1S7.
Terms: (.'iisli. No redemption.
1'OLK U. JOHNSON,
CAM ami Coninilssloncr.
Janfl,lS77-tdi)i-f!7 (K.
H. C. Morritt, adrar,v. A. J. Lyle et al.
By order ot the com tin this cause at the
Nove mber Term. 1S7, bids will he received
Jk-7 rL?i now ""til February 1,
towuf wl"s dP!V'-oe.l property,
A tract - of 2i acres lain! l,t Civil District
No. 9 of Montgomery county, on tn l)veJ
romi heiug the same eon ve.Vwl by John M
Neblett to A.J. I.yle In November, li!"i, as
ra;Psr-sno'?:.;,k Xo- -in
Tekjw: Kiddings to begin nt JloO, and
oiiitiera reimiri d lipiwuio nmas .... i.
awmrity, dated November 4. 18711, and due
in six ami t welve months from .Isle with
hi Z?Vle, ri' wl11 8,a'1 oonfirmeU to
redemr-Mon n e," "'' . No
WJLKO.JOHN.SOX,
,,. n la-, , ? '" t'nm inissioner.
Jn it, 1B77 td-prf i?7 Ofi
wireiie
mm.
Tobacco and General
Commission Merchants,
GLARKSVILI TEIVTlVr.
T. HERJDGN'Supcrintcndcnt.
JAMES H. SMITH, Injector.
Liberal Dash AdYEtices Hade on Tobacco,
BOARD OP TIRECT(),-W. P. Taylor, JWt ; . W. Gill Vice
Pres't.; T. M. Atkins, Seo'y J'- 'lohrison. . W. I Wry; K. li. Rs, '
M. Barker, J. E. Washingtof'- " Hewitt, M. I'. Hailey, G. P. Givim.', lj".
jahC tint
clarksvijAe female academy
I
'fit
3 tr
Ar the last regular meetiug ot
Pythagoras Lodge, No. 25, I. U. O.
b .; the following officers were installed
vf or the ensuing term : .
K. W. Jett, V. G.
k II. Alward, R. S.
J. K. Bates, Treas.
1877.
I -6-3 1 ,M " "'t'liW,' -i r
Jamil f j
v-r from Hon. Casey Young.
IJashznuto.v. Dec. 2 S7ii.
Yor of tl" lriuoit :
attention has just ,e n
paragraph in this duth
your pajvr referring ta a
vWh 1 reeently had
r..(.r h.e 'w York
vonMied m tW jmim I
V's I endciivorJ to
H n II inP,....
'uuinici; not
cy the language
vit occasion. The
e.ssed as to the
course of the
ng the inaugu-
President rf
V-s suhsequeut '
it t n rpprt . . , H 1
u . St'onfinxfoncy
Ged from
lhad under
Jut he has
hi.
v-r to bo.
J'cHti!e
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. v ,: udu!ent
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-. sort to
j artisan
lew
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hk him !
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.nary G, AU flF 'FiSflffll !
IEW GOODS !
?Mianms ot pah 4 wibieeoooes
the1.
THE j
KING W
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" to buy
Sriirts.
have a veryilarp-p
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rpi ,7," wanx 10 sen
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