Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1861-03-09

y aAlrLAhAI AAecNf A. n Arrives
Overland Mai Cosehss 20 Little RoaE, Port Smith san
Haarisoo. cshfOrniAi Hot spring; sashins;on, Arsaa-
AtaHsls and nexas. Tiakets for sale BY J.. s knowl-
On sole AGENT for this line Onion TioketOmesi say
go hoEse headins koou.
Fer RiBer Ee5s . zee FOUrth Pags,A.
sEwEh-The propristors Of the Wersham
house are making arrangements to build a
sewer from that house to the river.
We are under obligations to Mr.. A. G.
Sinclair, the gontlsmaRly and accommodating
clerk OF the Gayose house, for a late favor.
To BE FuLED.-Tbe chief of the FIRE de-
pertinent Samuel whitsits, ESQ., win com
mence on Monday to Gil the various public els
terms thrOughost the city. N
CHEZ OF FTRE DEFARrNEEr.-Counsil
have elected Mr. Samuel h. Whitsltt Chisf Of
the Fire Department, and allowed him fifty
dollars q month since last August
DrsxIssED.-It is stated that the vigilance
eommittee OF the board Of aldermen have dis
missed officer Alexander from the police force
for being intoxicated while on duty. 4
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SOMETHING TO EAr.-Ths register Of the
chamber Of Commerce mentions the receipt
here BY fatbosts yesterday, Of two hundred
and fifty thousand pounds Of pork.
REcoRDEK's CoURT.-ReeOrder Dickinson
had a slim court yesterday, only fifteen cases,
Eve persons sent to the chain gang, and hnes
collected TO tie amount Of ffty-sigbt dollars.
"a At a meeting of The Memphis and
shelby county Bible Society, Mr.. W. H. TbOm-
as was appointed a special agent to canvass
shelby county, to sell Bibles and make c%olles-
tons for this society.
sUErznIEa.-ms Irishman who was stab
bed on board the ADMIRAL, BY a eOlOrsd We
man, on whom be made an indecent assault,
is lying ct the hospital in a suffering eondt
tiOh- His nam is Riley.
Amy or SourH CARo11NA-Nesrly every
day more or less recruits are sworn in at
Esquire Horns's sfEes ss good and faithful
soldiers Of the State Of South Carolina three
underwent the ceremony yesterday.
RErUsED.-As tbs last meeting Of council
an spplieSfion was made for an allowance Of
$500 a year for the military company known
as Ae Memphis Light Dragons. The r%esOlu-
ton TO that effect was laid on The table.
Il
HAHxoxT-Lst it not be forgotten that the
renown and favorite Christie's m~instrsls com
nencs a short season at Odd-fsIlows' hall on
Monday. We want music; it has been BY far
too scarce an article in this city of late.
FInE--oa Thursday night some bedding in
the house OF Mr.. Flynn, on Winchester street,
near the bayou, caught fire. The No. Is and
es were quickly on hand, and exsnguished
the fire before any serious damage was done
TIE MISUNDERSTANDING for this Of
fee at the munic pal election in June, are al
ready being 'Htrotted out" The only names
we have re. seen in print are those Of RsesT-
Der Dickinson and Col. FinnIe; others, how
ever, are talked of among the "knowing ones"
Guilty. OF MUEDEK.-At the Criminal court
yesterday the trial Of Moses. slave OF M.
Worshsm, for Il murder Of the unfortunate J
italian organ player, Jiscomo Pessagno, was
concluded. He was found guilty Of murder,
and unless gone process to arrest judgment
should prove successful be viii be hung. [,
RELIEVED FRoM TAXATfoS.-A the last
meeting Of council the following ordnance
was introduced BY Alderman Morgan and re-
ferred to a committee: "Thst al money boz 7
rowed by the city from parties living in Ten .
nessee, or any other State, be and the same is (
hereby declared exempt from city tsKstiOn.n ]
CRY HosPITAL.-The expense OF provis- I
ions, coal, medicine and attendance, steward I
and assistance, was S6O3. The aggregate
number Of patients was 1875 their expense
per day each, 533 cents; number OF patients
in February, So; number Of patients
under treatment in February, lis number Of
died, 10; number Of patients dis
40; number Of patients remaining 4,