Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page.

WEEKLY GWINNETT HERALD. ,\;r,rLi'>s.. i, I! rX' ■ l lhK II Sii . t, ; i \ lli>UA. lES ,‘*3O'.VL£S. ,prlON HA I I S: Si. jO ill a Ivance. ’ v 7;. ia advance. .511 in advance. ug i, for Everybody —S- Mil* <■' /rl % ..,r. «"•* v*r!/«.' p o : BL A L £ at r h e 1 JVJ (lit* i ■ ■ j > i>l l!hi"l t B ? Mr J\,,nl .vlavub B 9 , .iM'll. ■ ; I, II IM!,. V\ K Itri'-.VI! t 1 ,tAI ■’ Siiwa'iiiw. •>'! |>. ■jucawv. 7 a- m. ■.: ■..l,iv'4 |> m, i“p ui ■v ai)<l limrsl iy. ■, ~ 0 1 hi *•'- HmiiUvanii I'liursiltty. -Arrive/ 111 a n>. <h - Uliviv 12 111.. V a .1 Salmi ay ■ <v j|. H iK' KV. I*. VI ■fl tmliKCliht' ■-U.V .1 is Kina, I’iinlor. I, |ji iu,| ;|iii -.mi,lays. ■ , ■ I at 3 p in ■ „ -U.-V a K Mt( It llat.c! ■ . in.l Uli Sunday - ■ Hi. i. tVueli. Su|it Hmt 11.3 1 a ■ill. . M iMf 1.0110 K.— d ft A S IV ~ If. Vi i ..-is on Tuisilaj’ ■ i in viicii ■ iII (HiKK N • 3!>. It A ■mi ii I’. \ I I’i.tlilki ■ Finlay belore the ■i each month. ■ ' mlHliiK t'ul'KT.- N . I. ■ . I 1,1, wi1l smi lilt' nil ■ ili her. ■ rsiv omcEHs. ■mss—l l> I'pcnie. < hair Bi Bi'ii', n .I, tii'tkmiltrii t. .) ■ 'I h Cloud. ■ ' M Patterson. ■•-I T l.imkiii. ■‘-i* 1’ Cain. ■nsH-'lj W Pharr. E'i""R -J Loweiy. * K X It ibinsoii ijk, mi ■ ' I• ><)t<■ 1 1 in Uwin ■)' biulois ins pro! ossioiia Bi Physician to tin- citizens to all calls will 1 >t» ■•p in I > .-Miicitrc a; i lie rcsi me Hurricane ■blM tituo 1 m L ans ■® r . '"!"■« ('M impio'ed ■Mililie iii u ] Niitiorn Hj'J 1 tint.mi on cluajit) • “Hjonejn A tlanui. A INK, ■ Fitter Buiidin t ', B. A Junta Gh. B'k—lino. [.fressesiane P‘Us, Etc, RO ON PRESS ■ HAND oit SEAM ■.n* 4 3 ROLI.EK M t’ARTIi Vs ENGINES. RULREYS, SII-tFT ■ TiYL »R, & ~ ■ aut a Machine W orks. fell Faint? l>i ‘ V ■ vo;l 1 ' " 8e mvuinez & Ifc PURE PIIE PAINTS. ■ j yy. BfiiiiMVi.!" I't‘si- ■ ln !s ,inj V j ! ,h «m- Sen,' B SV 'I nijv ll °Uf«B ■ /‘AX, Agsnls, |N it -1 Altt ». tt | Atlanta. K'* ° ,U Vl " Fiiox r ir:n \ifh. V '' V. \ , I I ' MK STOItX OF A DAKINO KOBEERT IS COLORADO. 1 ..f following characteristic *torj of frontier Wo was told iho j reporter of die New* by Mr. Nel ! sou Franklin, wtio ia in the city and who hcslived for some time j during she past two years in Sil ver on and other towns and camps in Southern Co'orado : * A daring robbery has been com united- The officials of a well known banking institution in a town in southern Colorado, upon reacLiug ihe building discovered tLa' a side door had be».i biokun open, the fastening of an 1 ner door forced, and the safe contain - jmg the bank s valnab e drilled I nod blown, and relieved of its eon tents. A eareful search of ihe premises revealed the body of the watchman iu an adjo.ning vacant lot pierced with knife wounds, eov ered with bruises, showing the evidence ol a sti uggle, and that more thud one ptraoa was engag ed iu the murder and lobbery. ISooU the wuole cou ifcunity was .uoused, and lie sheriff with a posse of armed and mounted men was reaily no s. art on hie nail of the murderers, But who were they, aed where could they be found, weie easier to ask than to answer. “On the floor of the banking room was foUud a large hrimuud sombero, decorated wi'li peculiar rpanglcs, and which several citi zens i<ten*;ilieii as having been Worn by one of the three slrangers who came info town ihe after noon before, and had been drink ing at several of the saloons dur iig tr j evening. A tolerable fair deucriptioL of these men was obtained, also tne infonnation giv eu by a ranchman who came ioto town during the morning that turee men answering tne descrip tion armed and mounted on p <w ir/ui horses, bad passed Liin pass ed him while on Ins way ; .u about tlaylight, going south at a rapid rate, evidently on tlieir way to New Mexico “Upon hearing the ranchmaL s story the odicers separated into . hree squads, and started off well equiped for an meoun/er Every I rail over the mountain was exam ined aud every possible c/ue fol lowed for several days but to no p urpose. The bank officii s, may or of the the town aDd governor of he state offered rewards sever a' thousand dollars. This induc ed a large number of determined and brave men to join in ihe pur suit, which was prosecuted for :.nora than a week without result. “Finally one of these parties, competed of three of /he best Iron ieramen in ihe country, came sud detily upon ihe tugi ives in a rocky canon in tue fastnesses of the Needle mountains shortly after daybreak, juei as they were mak ing prepara ions fora rude break fast. Cal/ing upon them - o sur render, they were ai revered by a y dUy of shots, w hich were at once retui ned. The battle being one of ife or death, the tiring lasted some minutes without result,whtn one of the despotadoes fell moital ly wounded. The others, »ppe*u ently a man and a buy, kept up the tiring until their amani'ion was exhausted, when they were compel e 1 perforce to surrender Then were taken back to die camp oi main rendezvous of the pursu i ig party, together with the body of the dead man. 1 here it was proposed to lynch die survivors, when a singular thing happened. Tne bov who appeared io be uo( over eigh'een years of age and of fdr complexion aud long hair, ad dressed the assemblage about is follows: “Gentlemen, I suopose we have not very long >0 live, bu befoteyou carry your purpose in to execution a'o vme to say that this man was innocent cf any com plicity in the murder, but that the ma'i who is dead andjnyssif kill ed him, and your veugauce shou'd f ill upon me, the only gail y one living. ’ “I lie clear, musical, pleading vo.ee, the long hair st. earning in the viud, a d die bright, spark ling eyes, which glowed with ani mation, and ware suffused with Lawrencevillfc Jeorgia, Tuesday November 18 18 4, I tears during the appeal, produced an repression up<gi these rough meu-for wuieh they a > \Lc \W> could not accolMU.. At the con eln*iou. ho v :vsr the m slidJenly stalled up anil sail: ifieu/lemen d a. t believe the story told v on. 7T i- smy wife, who, from her uevofi.m to unworthy me, has accornp. n ed me in all my wandering?, dr«-,. ,1 i„ the garb of of a man. She w sin many des perate encoiutuis saved my life snd, a.Uiou<ih delicately reared has share,l in ail the hardships, dangers and pr ivations of i„y tough life, and not only had no share in Ihe transactions of that evening, but whould have prevent ed 'hem could she h <ve done so. Don't believe her; she whould save my life at the expense of her own.' “This streak of manliness in a nature so apparently mean, lather staggered the men in their inten tions for a few moments, bu' pres on fly some of the iea ters. reuieiu bering then- purpose, ordered that preperations should at v once oe made for ihe hanging of *.ne mail. •Suddenly ihe woman sprang up iike a t gress about to be deprived of her young, and snutchiag u pis tol from the belt of one of the men defied item 10 hang he* hus oand: theu in another spirit, she fell on her knees and piteously prayed the stern men before her to spne ner love, her life. The ap peal w: 8 most piteous an 1 affect ing, and ai its co e she fell into a dead swoon. Carrying her tc one Jde, the ghastly preparations were soon completed, and but a few minutes later tips body of Jack Maitland was swinging ip mid-air and ihe punishment of the cruet crime which had been committed was compete. The wife was con veyed to town, aud after hovering between life and death for weeks finally recovered si ffickntly 10 be sent hoa-e to her friends in ;l e eait who proved to be people of wealth and standing." Ihe oilier day the driver of a Detroit horse car saw a boy slip softiy up on the rear >latform,snd he presently called to him to va cate. The boy replied by making up faces. “I tell you to get!' 5 The hoy elevated his nose. The driver seized his whip, but the boy winked at him. Whip in hand the driver flopped oft'the car to make good bis reheat but as he grabbed for the rear rail ing be missed it and spiawled in the street, while he horse jogged along at such a gait as made it nec essary to run two blocks to over take the car. The hoy meanwhile indulged in chuck, grins, caekles, guffaws and gyration, but as die driver got within ten feet of the car he wa'ked in, dtposied his fare in the box, and came out to cooly observe: “I’m a passenger uow, an I you lari up me if yeu want the company sued for SIO,OOO damages"!” The driver didn't. u JRRVLNY; HIS OWN DALY? HTER A singular case of domestic rela tions is reported in a Scholia-io i county town, a few miles from i Schnected; k son of a farmer eloped 18 years ago with a 15-year old daughter of a neighbor, and they settled in Esperence, I". A ■ laughter was born to them. Whi e the cln'd was an infant the motkt r eloped with a rommerical traveler, laking the girl with her, and they went to Chicago. Whea 14 years fid the daughter, whose name was the same as her mother’s ran away and on the errs met a mao, who, taking a deep interest iu her, ob tained for her a situaiiou. The ae qiiainmnce ripened into love, aud t iey were finally married, taking up a reaidmee in Schoharie oonn iy. In some way the girl s mother learned of her marriage aud decid .d to visit her daughter. The wo man appeared unexpectedly, and wi h iheo’her interes ed persons was astounded in dis :overir.g that her child hail married her own f rther aud ihe husband whom the moilisr had deserted years ago. The woman promptly withdrew, nd his re urned to the wes . The separation of the husband a >d wife, or the father and daugh ter, who have one child, will fol low. T ' \ t ) t 1 ,1) 1 o Nl-.ws, UTEfiATUHfi AND LOCAL AFFAIRS HL Molly OF THE B \TTLU FJELD. Many humoron* incidents oc cuiec oy battle fields. A cou?ed mafe colonel rar ahead of his reg mien/ at Malvern Hill, and, diseov ering .hatthe men were not fol lowing him ss closely as he wished lit uttered a fierce oath and ex claimed ; “Come on! Do you want to .ive forever ?” / he appeal was irresistable, and many a poor fellow wliohad laugh ed at the colonel s queer -xhoi tu lion laid do »u his hie s :or> ' ter. A shell strich the wncei of a Federal fie dpieee toward the close of the engage ini nt at Fair Oaks, and shivering the sp< kus, ili-man tled the cannon. “Wed, isn’t it lucky that it didn t happen before we used up all our ammunition," remarked one of the artillerists as he era vied from benet th the gun. When t.en. Pope was falling back before Lee's advauce in the Virginia Valley, bio own so diers tin ught iiis I u letin end orders somewhat strained in their rheto ric. At one of the numerous run ning engagements that maiued that disasLous campaign, a pti vate in one of the western rtgi incuts was mortaly wounded by a shell. Seeing the man's condition a chaplain knelt beside him, and opening his Bib'e at rand< .u, read out Sampson's slaughter of the Pbilis'.iues with the jaw bone of an ass. He had not quite finish, ed, when, as tbe story runs, tbe po >r fellow interrupted the read ! ing by saying ; “Hold on, Cbap’ain; don't de j ceive a dying man. Isn’t tb > ! name of John Pope signtd to i that ?" A column of troops was push ing forward over the long and winding road on Thoroughfare bap to head tfl'Lte after his re treat acioss the Potomac at ihe close of the Gettysburg campaign. Suddenly the signal officer who accompanied the General com mand discover, d ill if some of his | men, posted on a high hill in the * rear, were repining the presence of a consideiable body of Confed erate troops o’ top of the bluffs to the rigli l . A hall was at once sounded,and the leading brigade ordered for- j ward to uncover the enemy's posi tion. The regiments were soon scrambling up tne sleep incline, officers and men gallantly racing to see who could reach /he crest first. A young Lieutenant and some half dozen men gained the advance, but at the end of what they deemed a perilous climb,they were thrown into convu'siocs of laughter at discovering that what the signal men took for Confeder ate troops were only a tolerably large flock of sheep ! As the leaders in this forlorn hope rolled on the grass in a par oxysm of merriment, they laughed all the louder at seeing the pale but determined faces ol their com lades, who, of course, came up ex peet:ng a desperate hand to-haiid strugge. It is perhaps LtedlesHto sty the brigade trd on mutton that eveu ing. Georgetown, 8. C. Oct. 28, — The particulars of /he murder on Ehrich’t. terpentine farm yester. day, are as follows: John Bradley and John Mcßae, both colored, quarrel-ed over a sweet potato, wlieu the former icok his old iuub -1 ket aud emptied ihe conteuts in 1 the abdomen of Mcßae killing him instantly. The gun was loaded with bird shot, and Bradley stood about sis lean feet from him. There were eight negro men who steed by and allowed the man to be nrur dered and then let t' e murderer escape. They left the man lying on the ground where he waski'led unnoticed and unprotected. Gov McDaniel received every vote polled for governor except one that was given to Emory Speer in Atlanta. The Mad : sonian tl inks possibly Emory oas/ that himself. The aLDtifti sales of sawed lum berin the United Stares are said 1“ aggregrato $223,000,000, .4 FATHKKsi LETTER My Dear Son : Your letter of last week 1 cached us yesterday, and I enclose sl3, which is all I have by me at Ihe present lime. 1 may sell the oiber shoieuex' week and make up the ballance of what you warned. I will probably have •o wear tna o<d butlaio overcoat to nice ing again this winter, but that don't nm ter so Ion;' ns are getting an education. I hope you will get your educa tion as cheap as you can. for ;< pa von. anil me ike Sain Hill to pul up tbe money. I want von to be so that you can go anywhere and spell the hardest word. I want you to o<* able to go among the Romans or the Medes or the Pirsinns air' ‘a k to any ot them in their own native tongue. Mind you I don’t com plain. I Jknew education came high, but 1 didn’t know the clothes cost so like sixty. I never had advantages when I was a boy, but your mother and I decided 'hat we would sock you full of knowledge, that is if 3 our liver held cut, regard ess of ex pense. We < ..!eula l odo it, ou ly we waax yo . 10 t •as slow on swallow-iail c< atv • * possible till we can sell on . Now, legal 1 1 .tgCut boat-pad dliug suit ani t.i.-i -e-bub suit and that b-übiug suit and that rollei-rihktum suit and that lawn tennis suit, mind, I don’t care about {the expense, because you say a young man can’t really edu cate himself thoroughly without them, but I wish you would send home what you get thiough with this fall, and 111 wear them thro the winter under my other clothes. We have a good deai severer win ters than we to, or she I’m failing in bouily health. Last winter I tried to go thro’ without under-clothes, the way I did when 1 was a boy, but a Mani toba wave came down and picked me out of a crowd with its eyas shut. In your letter you alluded to getling injured in a “hazing scuf fle with a pelican from the rural disfiicts.” I didn’t want any harm to oome to you my son, but if I went from the rural dis riels, and another young gosling from tne rural districts undertook to haze me, I would meet her when /he sun goes dowL, »nd I would swat him across the back of ihe neck wi*h a fence board, and /hen 1 would metnder across the pit of the stomache and put a blue for get-me-not under his eye. Your father ain’t much on Ore. citta mythology and hew to get the square r< ot of a barrel of pork bill tie wouldn't allow any educa tional institution to haze him with impunity. Perhaps you remem once when y*u tried to haze .you* father a litt'e. just to kill time,and how long it took you to recover.— Any body i i at goes aL i* right can have a goed deal of fun wi.h your fa her, but there who have sought to monkey with him just to L>r»uk up ihe mono ony of life, have most always succeeded in finding what they sought. I aint much of a passman, so you will have to excuse tnis le/ier We are al 1 quite well except o d Fm, who bus a gifted shoulder, and hope tins wdl find you eujoy ivr ’lie same great blesssing. Vom Father. LONE VUIH THEIH DEAD MOTHER L a loom of a wi t< lied bouse ii, 1 ~„i . iyuisburg, Coroner Robinson. <>f Long Island City, found the corpse ot a woman yes terday, wi'h two young children crying over i». The woman had eviuenily died of starvation,and tne chi dren were suffering from went of food, Coroner Robinson gotsome food for the children, and then held an inquest overth ir mother. The wo man was Jaue Ann Fros'. She had been living in the villiage two months, ani little is known about her. A The best remedy tor cabbage worm® jg very curly planting,heavy manuring and thorough cultiva lion. TALKING TO HEAVEN. A moiher living uot very far from the post office iu this city tired with watching over a sick baby, came down stairs for a few momenta tue other day for a little rest. Mile heard the voice of her lit io four year old girl in the hall by Woolf, and curious to know to whom she whs talking, stopped a moment at ifie hulf open door. She raw the little thing had pulled a chair up iu front of the . -j. r ..uue ana sfood upon 1/, with ihe earpiece pressed againsi the side of her fiend. The earnest ness of the child showed that she was in no playful mood; and this was the conversation the mother heard, while the tears stool thick in her eyes, the little one carrying on both sides as if she was repeat mg the answer: “Hello!'’ “Well, who’s there?” “Is Go l there?" “Yes.’’ “Is Je«ua theiv? ’ “Yes.” “Tell Jesus I wart to speak to biru ’’ “Well “Is that you. Jesus?” “Yes; what is it?"' “Our baby is sick, aud we want you to let it get well. Won’' you now?" No answer, aud statement and questiou again repeated finally an swered by a 'Yes' The little one hung the ear piece back ou its hook, clambered down Lorn the chair, and, with a ra-tinnt face, went for mother, who caugut her in her arms. The baby, whose life had been despaired of, began to mend tnat day, abd got wel h BURIED ALIVE. Juatoverthe county line in Pauld ing county, lives Mr. Manning Phillips. He bus aw ell 45 feet deep walled up with rock 40 feet. He couldget no one to go down in ii to finish the work desired, un'il last Monday, when James Puss, a fear less able bodied fellow said he wasn’t afraid to go in Iha old well. A rope was fastened to his body and he was lowered nearly to th* oottom, when those standing around the w. II on top oft' ttrra drma beard a rumbling noise and wetc horrified b see the sock wall ind dirt tumbling in up >u tne liv g m n in the depths be o '.l ieie am aup a faint, cry tor Kelp His ml ble voice mi i.e.l n presence a d prayers preacher. The holy mun of <>od replied, “I’ll do what I can for you Jimmie." And thus ctmple'ely walled in wi h lock, aLove him, below him ami around him, he was unable to move his body, but managed t.» get h : s lmnd to bis mouth and push die dirt away. 'lhe rope around his body was cubing him fearfully. The men above thoughtlessly 'ug ged away at the rope aud were about to pull him in .wain. He Bucceedtd in get/ing his knife out of his pocket aud severed the rope iliat bound him. The men worked for diar life in removing the icek and dirt to rescue Mr. Poss from his suffocating tomb for seven hours and a half he was thus im piisoned. When he was reached lie was almesl ui.c moious, but 1 • fresh air soon revived him. //e thanked God aud his rescuers for elivirauce aud said he went d wo in ihai well a wicked ma*'> bu'. from henceforth he would !(.» a different life. “All’s well tii..t ends well.”—Marietta Juu/ n ai. THE IMM. HOY Theodore Jo Je, a boy of sixteej well known among *he curiosity f Iks ar the human Syk* terrier, a* rived in New £«rk by a recent steamer. His face is covered by a wavy mass of silken hair, which in color is bet ween lignt red and silver gray It hangs upon his brow down to his eyes parting in ihe centre, and waving off to eith er side like ’hat of a fancy terrier It droops from his cheek. in loug' wavy locks, grows from the nos. trils and hangs from both ears- The length of this luxuriant growth of hair varies from two to four inches. The eyes of the dog faced boy also resemble very close ly those of a terreir. They are slightly bluish iu color, also per fectly round, end the whites are visible entuely around the pu pils. His mouth is furnished with only two canine teeth above aud two inelosers be’ow. and all four are th'n an I slmrp, resembling miniature tusks rather J, '““ uu . ne speaks I ussian and Gsruian with tolerable tluen c.V • NEWSPAPER HUMOR. An ice thing— A refrigaior. An aching void — A hollow tooth. A light business—Making match es. Bass drums are always btld head ed. Tickle a dude and you'll make a j fool grin. A deaf and dumb batber will | never die poor, A grog-shop is a 'light piaoe for any man to be in. A short stop—when a bank huh I pends payments. A good Latin mutt) for an occean voyage sic transit. When is a chair like a lady's <lres« —when it is sat in. It was a Boston girl in spec ac les who when asked if sue did any fancy work said she wrote poetry souieiimes. An exchange speaks of the “new Butler oil veil.’’ 1/ is prob bablv called Butlor bjerure it flows so freely at the mouth. “Not Like Other <lirls"is| the title of a new book. This must he the autobiography which Dr. Mary Walker was reported to be writing .Something that always goes against the graiu—The Reaper. A pretty girl made several mash os last bight—on mosquitoes. Won by a mere scratch!’’ as the h«n observed when she turn ed up the wi rrn. IFo were going West on the Great Western Division of the Grand Trunk and the nigh/ was chilly foi the cud < ? May. ■Hi, Porter.’ raid ihe commer cial man in the bunk overhead; “Ca iV vou give us another blauk et? It's deuce 1 c>l to-nigh'.’’ “<i>’t got hi o'her blanket, loss.' “Well, just See what you can do for a fellow,’ said /he commercial mao, putting his hand out thro’ the cur'ains witlis quarter iu it. ‘Duimo, boss, but I’ 1 do what 1 kin.’ There was scarcely a percepti ble p’.use in the porter's /manured /read us he passed our section sis teen minutes la'er, but the cur tain* parted and a blanket went through the opening as if it had been shot om of a cannon. “Thought I felt somebody car rying off part of uiy bedclothes last night,’ said a passenger in the further end of the cir, as he work ed himself into Ins boots in the morning. “Hunuo, boss; went mighty fas’ las’ night, making up time; proba bly run from under urn.”—Petrr.it Free Press. “Why don't you take the daily paper at ihe house f ’ was asked of a Miss of sixteen, who was look ing up and down Howard street for a news boy yesterday after noon. “Oil, yes ; but about every oth er morning father suppressestbem and we must go without the news’’ “Why should he do that T” “There’s probably another elope rnent with a coachman aud doaen’t want me to see the particulars. ’ “And so you buy the paper,.?” “Just *o—all the morning and evening issues—and l read ’em !o the law. Pa is a dear, good old fellow, but if lie gets ahead of me he’s got to stop the printing press e« instea 1 o> the pi p is ” He is rich who is satisfied witl whai he ha h whe'ber it be little or much. jVol. XIV.- Ne 34 T//IS AND TH^T. A $40,000 cotton factory ia praj octed at Deniaon, Tax. A tobacco factory ia being bout at Amherat Virginia. Lawyers in S mtharii oiiiaa ara complaining of dull timaa. uinV ami forty two bogua “pbga.” Muniptervilla, Fla., ia atatiraly without a physician. But it W*U not remain co. Louisville baiag specially urged to maka a* exhibit at New Orleana- Tbere ia much exoitemeat in Ruveitdeu, Mo., over the dieconvy of gold iu that locality. The Dry Press Brick Company Gainesville Tex. i: building ae<t ton giu and warehouse. Cotton gauds are to ba maaft factureu at Selma Ala., by a eota* pay recently organized. _____ • Twenty one new cattton ailfa have been star'ed in the South during tbe last four month*. An Arkansas consignor of ove lioous alledges slow piy, ar no pay against the New York Silk Ex j change. Yew, “an open winter,” reaarke the Holyoke TraDecript—“opaa at both ends and the winter blown t ight tkrougu it.” The effort to Bacure eubeerip tioiis for ib« support of a French opera troop in New Orleans tbie winter has failed abrup/ly. Tennessee has thirty-three oem ple/ed cotton mills, wiih half e dozen odiers building. The num ber of spindles iu operation in 7s>- 867. Cotton manufacturing hat in creased m New Orleans. Two years ago there were four thou sand spindles in the city. Now there are (wtnty nine thousand. Sorghum cane is being receive*) at the new sugar mill at Franklin, Term 7’he company has engag ed 2,000 acres of cans, bearing from fifteen tc twenty tone per acre. The first .Vational Bank of Rome Ga., iu the past seven years, has brought so that phase something over $14,000,000 in currency, and has east away in currency less i h an $ 1 ,000,000. Birurngliam, Ala., ia to have a hundred thousand dollar ‘rrlil six/y five thousand dollars in I —ia fide suberiptioas having bean made to the stock. It will occupy the corner of Firs/ Avaaua and T wen us i h street, tba boot portion cf the city. The county of Hamilton will build a bridge across thsTemasaa •Aver at Chattanooga. Estimates of the cost of both a woodan and iron structure will be submitted ihe Ocober session of the County Court. The cos’ of this bridge will 1re,5266,000. The largest tug-boat ever built in this country haa just baen launched at Kenniston near Phala delpliia. The vessel ia •n'tnflsd for use in B’ulf of Mexico and in the harbor of New Orleans ip eon neotion with the improvement of the Mismseippi Capt Red#, who owns tbe front. The thriving 'own of Sbelhyville Tenn., modestly aasrts that it im only a matter of a few years — h« she will be one of the largest r nfac/urur towns in the state, she has made a good heginiugflier citizens, nr/ enterprising end many of them are wealthy, while her natural advantages are wry great. She can become what she proposes if her people will jit