Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1858-07-10
Tho APPEAL.
MISSISSIPPI EKws.


Gov. McHILLIE.-His ExceiiencJ Governor
Melville arrived in our town yesterday, and
y was honored By the Artillery Guards with q
salute Of ffteen guns, one for each Southern
Stats. The Governor is here for the purpose Of
attending a meeting Of the Board Of Trustees
of the Universty.-O5ora NercuTys JuiyS
TIE same paper has the following;
COMMENCEMENT WEEK-It is generally
conceded that the number Of persons who viii
b. il attendance at the Commencement Exer-
cises Of tie University Of Mississippi next
week viii be much larger than it has ever
been before. AID in order 10 accommodate ali
who vii be here, our citizens must show the
most gznerous hospitality. Every one vito has
spaIS rooms, ought to tender them freely TO the
EiStors, and even il this be done We fear all
vii not be properly provided for We trust
that that spirit Of generous hospitality 70
. strangers 80 characteristic Of our people, will
be fully sustained next week.
MIssIssTPPI CONGRESSIONAL D~ELEskTION.-
The editor Of the Psuiding Clarion, while so
journing at Washington, thus wrote home 70
bis paper about the Mississippi delegation IN
Congress. The letter bears date Of Washing
ton. Nav 81. 1855 & Il will doubtless be gratl-
fving to the pride Of the citizens o. our State
70 learn that our whole delegation stand very
high in Congress, and they have been usually
attentive to the wants and interests OF their
LAAH1lAAAAIAA6 AAA11EEA ~ IAN
Of her Senator's and Representatives, who. du-
ring the stormy and eventful session which is
closing. have done all that men could do to up
hold the rights and maintain the honor of their
section"
n. c. TAYLoR, Ese We cOpy.with pleasure
the annexed communication from the Ripley
Advertiser, only remsrking that from a long
and intimate acquaintance with Dir. TAYLoE
we are prepared to endorse all the handsome
things said Of him
Prom 4 Ripley Advertiser
n. c. TAYLoR, Ese-, AND DrsrsIcT ATroR-
EEY.--MR. Foam As the time approaches for
the election Of our district officers, I ind there
is much talk as to the relative merits Of the
candidates. I take the opportunity, through
your widely circulating paper, to say a few
words in behalf Of the gentleman who heads
this article, and who may not be as well and
favorably known to the people OF Tippsh
couuty as to many others. Gel Taylor has
been a. the bar about SIX years. and is now en-
gagged in the prosecution Of his profession in
Pamela He is regarded as a young man Of
very superior talents and great promise. He is
\ fOTcible and graceful writer, and an eloquent
and fluent speaker; and that staunch Demo
cratic paper, the Memphis AFFEAL, Of the
25th inst, very truly says Of him that be is
8 oOe Of the most brilliant young men in North
Mississippi"
The writer Of this has known Col. TsTloT
from bis boyhood, and besides his fne attain
msnts ss a lawyer and superior spesking
talents, which eDinenuy Is hin for the once
Of District Attorney, be has as noble a heart
as ever beat il the breast Of man. BE is the
very soul Of honor, and seorns little tricks to
put himself forward, or to inJure . foe Be
sides, II it be q accommodation, Col T. is as
sound and ardent a Democrat ss lives, and be
has done much service Nith bis pen fer the
party, having during the year 1888 edited with
distinguished ability the Demoorafic Flag, at
Oxford. He viii make a District Attorney
that viii DO SPRING Geek.
ACCIDENT on TIE GENITAL RAILROAD
We learn from The Canton Commonwealth that
on the 23d ultimo the construction train ran
over a little boy named Osborne. he was "
ing on the track, and was not discovered until
It was too late to stop the cars He died in a
few minutes. The C0mMoa1eafh says that 90
blame can be attached to the engineer, as be
made every effort to stop the cars as soon as
the boy was discovered.
SPECIAL ELEcTIoN-There will be held in
Marshall county, on the 18th inst, an election
for probate Judge, to fll the vacancy occasion
ed by the resignation Of Judge Mott. Messrs.
Ysncey, Lawrence, Wait and Spinks are can
d5iatss for this important and lucrative posi-
ton.