MAURY COUNTY, NC - NEWSPAPERS - Columbia Recorder, 24 Aug 1849

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THE COLUMBIA RECORDER  COLUMBIA,TENNESSEE
VOLUME II  BENJ.P.BUIE  PROPRIETER
TENNESSEE STATE ARCHIVES  ROLL #199
(A Weekly Newspaper: Devoted to Politics, Literature, General 
Intelligence, Agriculture,The Arts,& C.)
Columbia,Tennessee   Friday  August 24,1849


THE SONS OF TEMPERANCE--will have a celebration at Mt.olivet Church,
Bear Creek on tomorrow.Rev.President RAGSDALE & G.GANT,Esq.,will 
deliver addresses.It is Expected that P.P.NEELY,D.D. will be present.

A MAN--named LINDSEY was sentenced to three years imprisonment in 
the Penitentiary at a late term of Court of Bedford County.

DR.JOHN S.McNAIRY--for several years Superintendent of the Lunatic 
Asylum of this State died at Nashville last Saturday.

CHOLERA IN GALLATIN--The Cholera broke out again at Gallatin on 
Thursday morning last,and thirtenn whites and ten colored,died on 
Thursday and Friday.Among the number was DR.EDWARDS,a distinguised 
physician of that place. Drs.RANDOLPH, ROBERTSON, and HAUGHTON,of 
this city promptly repaired to the assistance of their professional 
brethren in Gallatin,on learning of their necessity. A FIRE broke 
out at Gallatin on Friday night,destroying the house of DR.DOUGLASS,
and some other buildings.

DISSOLUTION NOTICE--The partnership heretofore existing between the 
undersigned,in the Cabinet-making business,was this day dissolved by 
mutual consent.Those indebted to the firm are requested to come 
forward and settle their account.F.BUTLER has to pay the firm debts.
F.BUTLER. A.J.HUGHES.Feb.5th,1849.  HAVING disposed of my whole 
interest in the Cabinet Shop formerly occupied by my self to my late 
partner,A.J.HUGHES,I take this occasion to return to my old friends 
and patrons my thanks for the liberal patronage heretofore extended 
to me,and of assuring them that MR.HUGHES is an experienced workman,
etc.March 2,1849. F.BUTLER.

DIED IN COLUMBIA--Sunday evening,the 15th inst.,MRS.MARGARET M.THOMAS, 
wife of HON.JAMES H.THOMAS.

DIED IN THIS PLACE--Saturday,the 18th,AMANDA P.CHAFFIN, wife of 
WILLIAM CHAFFIN.

ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE--The undersigned having been appointed 
Administrator of the Estate of JOHN SHELBY,dec'd,hereby notifies 
all creditors o file their claims in the County Court Clerk's office,
for pro rate distribution.W.J.STRAYHORN, Administrator.

STATE OF TENNESSEE  HICKMAN COUNTY--Petition For Divorce. WILLIAM 
BRUMMETT vs TEMPE BRUMMETT.  SAMUEL WHITSON C & M   CAMPBELL, 
WHITTHORNE & FLIPPEN; Sols. August 24,1849.

STATE OF TENNESSEE  HICKMAN COUNTY--Petition For Divorce. MARY 
PRESGROVE vs GEORGE PRESGROVE.  SAMUEL WHITSON C & M   CAMPBELL & 
WHITTORNE  Sols. August 24,1849.

COMMITTED TO THE JAIL--of Maury County,Tennessee,on the 18th May 1849, 
a negro man who calls his name JOHN, and is twenty-two years of age; 
weighs one hundred and sixty pounds,five feet five and a half inches 
high,copper color sround his head and speaks slow when spoken to, but 
looks very pleasing.The nail of the second finger on the left hand 
has been split and shows the scar and has another scar on the fourth 
finger of the same hand,and says he belongs to WILLIAM CHESTER of 
Montgomery County Ala; and that he left home the 25th of December last.
The owner or owners are hereby notified to come forward and prove 
property,pay charhes and take said boy away,or he will be dealt with 
as the law directs.May 25,1849. JAS.W. GAMBLIN,Jailor.
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