Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1857-10-20
wTsEr ssI9P1 NEWS

0yrovr MFHcu EY.-Ne ara 10 receipt OF
h. er.s number Of this paper, published at
~. ,brivf,r little town Of Oxford, by Messrs-
p,,,p. and srrvE SsoS, editors and prOprie-
- nisbsndson ely printed, and gives evil
-. If taes ana a bility in its selections and
.sitoriaIs. n salu ost unnecessary to say that
- Ds0ocrstic in lie principles, because It
von,d be ~singuIsr "a shness for a paper Of any
,,b,r p~olitieSl persa aston to aspire to the pa
,rcnsee and eouf dent e Of the county aud State
Yttsb II Is issued. A brilliant success to
=, Me-,rs. PHlPPs and SrEvExsox.
uoyuerpzNWa Ian that Mr.. Drew, an
overse,r on the Ticksbm g and Shreveport Rnl-
rosd. was killed at thirty mine mile station, oy
A~ugnstns Coleman, dsy D efore yesterday we
nave no particulars, save that for some Words'
Coleman discharged a dou7ie oalIeieu gun a.
Drew. hitting him tnstenty " Colemh D'au
81 besn ares ei-VueksbSrg S2sfkTon-
LUNArIc AsYETM.-Dr. W B. WILLIAM
.oS has beer appointed Superintendent OF sne
,.vIum in place Of Dr.. LANGLEY resigned
M. are about 100 patients in tie Asylum
,on. Of which are convalsseent
ov~ TVS CONsTITUTIoSAL AMEND
-rns C.rrollto Democrat states, hat
- nr,p,.sd amsndnen : to The Cons ltuti"n'
t.ad.d "a prohibi. suits against the safe,
a, been voted down by the people at tine re-
M election, by a large mal'uIy-
P.soIA BRAsoH R,AD.--Fae same paper
,ns inportaace o. building this road. u
-. direct route. aud the DSmoerat thinks
..,. other can eompe E with it. some enter
rising gentlemen OF CarrOllton design soon
liking the subject in hand, and VIII visit ih'
..sole along the lice Of the proposed route 70
.olicit subscriptions.
REsIeNEp-Col. J. B. CoBB has resigned MS
,eat in The Legislature to meet next month";
,xios. it is said, to i'll health. Al the recent
.~,ac,io,- ne was beaten BY J. V. Harris, Esq
m hi, ssDiratiOns to represent the people Of
Logndes IN the Esw Legislature
r..-vrcroNs-lSe Canton C-oH1oaDsaaiA
advocates the prO7risS Of calling a P0oie
Meeting. to instruct their Representative ID inc
Legissture, in references to tis !. > Ssh4'
nal election. III
MEETING OF CorroN PLANTEEs-lLH
~ Springs Hrad gives notice Of a meeting "
he 26.h nit Of the cotton planters Of Marshall
-ouuty, Dto take such steps as may seem oes'
in regard to the monetary arrangements
throughout the country, and the consequence
iuetion of the price of cotton, resulting alone
rom such financial arrangement" Inc he'a'a
-smarks that .sthere is no cause for such a STATE
# things. and if the planters will store their
p cotton bags under their own cotton sheds, and
+ gi,bb,ls II from market for a few weeks, the
:. eoid and silver will be shipped By tens OF NIL
. Ions Of dollars, from every important port IN
G Crane Let the farmers then meet IN HOLY
,oriDgs on the 26 o inst, and consult together
"a We believe that their deliberations will Te-
. suit in good"
70 Tvr Sr.7r " PLEASANT NJ. MAsK-This
q -ass consumed nearly all the time Of the CH-
.uit Court at Holly Springs the past week
D he argument of the prosecuting attorney closed
D. about Q O'clock, on Saturday night. Inc
.,se was then submitted to the Jury. After ar
. hour,s absence a verdict Of guilty was brought
N. This is the second time the prisoner has
= been sentenced by a jury Of bis country to o'
hanged. An immense crowd assembled in IN
court House when the verdict was rendered
D. bat the best order prevailed.
SEETous AccIDENr.-On Sunday evening
2 ] HaHr- our NFNHnls 1Ela - H ~ -
nroxu from his buggy, and received a severe
: .Drsfu. Il was thought his leg was broken
J. M We are pleased TO learn the injury was no
e. 60 serious as at first anticipated HE horse'
rsre running away, and his feet became en-
-.rglea in he Teins, in which condition d.
Jumped from the buggy He VIII De up, ",
oi zone. in a few days-HoAy SPrtnss Herald
g Oct. Il.
- TBANKsGIvINs DAY.-The MississiPPid'
l. .~outsins a proclamation Of Gov. McRAE, set
: ing apart Thursday, the 18th Of Novembe
L lext. as a day of thanksgiving and praise t
u Almighty God for the blessings of the pas
l. v~.ar.sud of PRAYER for their continuance du
10 ring the coming year.
d TIsHoMINGo CoSVIcTIoSs.-Atthe late teri
T, Of the Circuit Court, as We learn By the Cor
&c nth Republican, The case Of the Safe vs.
d BEws for the murder Of McKsEvKR, was con
IL tuued 10 the next term. Back, convicted o
lie shooting with intent to Kill, was sentenced t
tie tie penitsntiary for seven years. RosE, who's
s. r So bas been on hand for severalyears, charg
Il e. with the murder of DARNLy, was acquitted
81 The prosecution against Bows, as an aeees
D. spry. was dismissed. The jury in the case o
DscK. charged with larceny, failed to agree
% DEATH OF a LEGgsLAToR-Tbe Carroilto
ss D.marrat of the 16th, announces the death @
] NJ. ARSER REEvEs, a distinguished REPRE-
b. sentative in tie Legislature from Carroll county
u A. died Of cramp cholic, ard vas sick Onl
l. 40 hours. He was universally beloved.