Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1861-08-04
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ST. AGNES ACADEMY,-Ths fame Of the 81
Aguss Academy of Memphis has spread far and
wide, and the institution we'll deserves Its csls-
brity. Strangers here who wander to the quiet
but beautiful environs at The southeast portion
Of the city, never fail to be struck by the neat
and cspacious mansion, the tasteful grounds,
elegant shrubbery and lofty forest trees of the
academy. UnpretensiOus but charming, there
is a look Of quiet but cheerful solitude about
ST. Agnes that invites 70 study. The ~institu-
tion is a c. aTtered Incorporation, and is coH-
Quoted with systematic regularity in a mode
that experience has shown to be ct once pleas
ing to the student snd favorable to her progress.
The plan Of education ia an entirety-it aims
to combine with intellectual superiority, moral
excellence, refined manners, and sonnd Physi-
cal development. Under the care OF The teach
ers at S.. Agnes, the pupil has every aid and
opportunity afforded that are required to make
her an intelligent, good, well-breI and health
full lady. In another part OF the paper we
publish the terms Of tuition.
Ma. H~UNGERFoRD's ARREsT.-Much aston
ishment was excited in the city yesterday by
the arrest of Mr.. HungerfOrd, a welI-kuOwn
member Of toe firm Of Street, HungerfOrd &
Jackson, Of the Navy yard iron foundery and
machine shop. The arrest grew out Of the
fact that the gentleman had with bin, on a
journey east-Owing to an Obliging desire to
serve bis numerous friends-a miniature mail
department. communication from his part
ner, Mr.. Street, which we publish this morn
iLg, gives a statement Of the affair, which re-
suited in the honorable discharge Of Mr.. Hun
gsrford.-.4ppsal, ID.
CAPTURE OF THE CHENEY.-We have al
ready announced the capture Of this boat,
which run as a ferry boat between the termi-
nation Of the Mobile and Ohio railroad at Co.,
lumbus and that Of The Illinois Central st
Cairo. Il was taken by parties said to be
from Mobile, who delivered it up to Gen. Pill
low. The Columbus people were loud in their
applause at the capture. TIE ladies Of Hick-
man presented southern hsg to hoist on its
staff. The boat is q fac one and arrived yes
tarIay at our landing.
RE-ARREST OF Mr. HUNGERFORD!
IL lB Que 70 WI. T. IlUbltlAtIA tldHN uC ldNiB
/ connected with his return to Memphis, under
orders from the party commanding here,
should be known, Mr. Hungerford left Mem
pbis on the LIST instant, on the 4 O'Clock P. NJ.
train. Il being known to some ofhis acquain-
tancea that be was leaving, they proposed
sending letters by him to their friends in the
East. This fact induced come persons to take
steps to have these letters examined, before al
lowing BIN to 60 East, which led 10 his being
returned to Memphis, A full examina-
ton having been made by General Polk
of all the papers found on Mr.. Huger-
foTd's person, be decided that moth
ing written in any one Of them could
effect our interests ia any manner, and gave
him a pass TO 90 and attend to the business
that necessitated the journey. l was sent for
before esttirg a pass for him on the lst,
from S. T. Morgan, Mr.. Morgan having been
instructed, By the safety committee, not to fur
nish one for hin. I told Mr.. Morgan to give
! the pass, but TO stipulate in 1t that Mr.. Hun
gerford was 10 convey 10 letters or packages
for others, and I said that / believed be would
strictly regard the proposition. On my return
to our Office, I did not have time 10 stop him,
and be passed on to tie cars. 1t was difficult
for him to get on tha cars in time, and impossible
to get the letters out Of bis satchel before The
train left. suggested that be bad better
return them by some friend, which he
informed ne be intended to DO. He
tried on bis way to see, at Humboldt, an ac-
quaintance named Jones, for that purpose, but
did rot succeed. He certainly could and would
have returned them by the parties from Louis
vile, by when be would be sending papers to
our house. II view Of the many rumors that
have been put in circulation, I have deemed it
Just to give this statement to the public.
A. STREET.
FEADGENRTERs -DErARTTEN- No .
mZsrHIs, TESr-, Aus- 3, lo0i.
Mr.. 7. HnugeTfOTI, who was detained On
his way North, on examination, seems to have
be en- free from all blame.
LEoHIDAs Polk,