Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-06-10
CEEANER TTCKar TRnUns,ra.

: We shouldn't wonder If an experience some
thirg similar TO ibat detarel in the following
might uot be gained in soms sectians we know
Of should Mr. Plov5Fs example bs initiated
We feel safe in giving tho sketch that on
readers may be warned Of y7hat awaits tben.1
Prom The New York srnday sIsfeuryl
He'll is psvai with GOOD intentions sal
eome grabbed fellow as if g~ol -tsnt'ans were
faults unless successfully fu flled " th,
wiseacre7 wh0 are given to sHch oynical utter
ancss do more hafra thsn good, and ara no viss7
than those wins jad ge merit by the dagreeI Of its
ssccess.
Yet good inteutians a. sonetimas ssen to
give thosa VINO ara amin ts1 BY them fo-stast7
ot hell, If any such DisC' Of future nunishnant
there be; and Peter Plover-loIal, amiabla
tor P'over-Tec8utlY had occasion to think
80. and to repent eertaiu good ictsntons Of bis
own
Being devoted 10 the esuze Of his e3uotrv.
rent By civil war, traitors in open rebellion. and
sezrcsly lass c1rrup civilians. who contract 10
disirsc'. aud bleed. and weaken j. r in another
way, Piover 80 sYmpsthizsd with hsr vax,iians
q aucgl condition, t-st ne resolved never TO
Er1mbls at the trouble they causs1 10 him
self
He. therefore, set an ex ,mole OF aalisbls ae-
commodafioa, wherever he happened 30 trade
took postage stamps brHmm gen pennies. and
the uettlesoms losses th y sntailsd anon hin
vi smiles aud c9mDesUe; and even the advent
Ct one two and thrae-osuuy tic'1e's with
which 20 many private parties havs bailv
flooded our drawers and pockets jiI sue
eeed in rufhing bis paff'o.ic temper.
he took them from 81, IN h way Of change
with susviy resembling a welcome: Fou q
n0t deigu to examine ii ihaY wer3 genuine is.
sues fromTespons'b partiesi aud assured those
dsslaYs from whom he blsp3ly sccspls5 them.
that D. was he dGtY Of patriotism 20 DO all it
could TO d sembsrfass the wheels of Govern.
ment; upon which The said dealers varld be
surs to smile sweeiy, foist as many penny
tickets upon fim as they dsred Brsiss his lov.
atty, and indulge in tho lae3nie an3 ORIGINAL
remark Of " That's so -
But after several weeks OF these oval uras-
tees, Flovar foaHa hat his go0l natnrs had
resulted in tbs accumulation Of a vast ani nm
slightly varsity Of these favOrs from slI SORTS
Of people; they were not exactly golden
opnions nor in thoir newe gloss 70 but hs
thougbt them an tqaiva'eat for egal copper,
aud too valuable 70 he cast away so soon. -
though he la uo. attempted 10 e lae,n them.
Bat they were row 50 many on his hands that
he hougat IL wise i1st, ard high time 10 assert
aHi restore them 20 tbaI issueFs Thpy were
OF all colors, thicknesses. hand wriiircs aud
shspes, iuc u4ing tickets, syegel and ferries
and rom groesrs butchers. bar-r1ons. mi lkmer,
dD-sODis stores, bakers spathecsri eroeFerv
aud hardware s,ores. bsr5ars. zpd even b305-
blacks and otherusefal members aud in lispoasa-
bic resorts Of penniless ciYiz j society
Ployef reked them M, asserted them accord
ing to their localities, which were wide spart.
and dsvotiug cay 60 redemption, set forth
upon bis rather buniliatiag and very tadiaus
n rissor--the ear stage and fa-rv tistrs.s ass;st
ing lin somewhat, but not much. on bis way
Small amounts TO be returned % Sd many
p faces, reflected he's " bat in these taxations
was tines people must learn 20 be prudent
These persons cant certainty refuse 10 redeem
their own tickets, although they affeu refuss the
tickets Of hers Even when [ hava "A s dealt
At thsig places have favored them by accept
ing their ieke.s from others. thus extending
ard pgolopging iter ciTcuiati0Ri aud / am jus.
tidad IN ask ne th redemption of even q penny
or a two penny ticket for az these petty Titles
amount now to an abaminable--I cau't say
handsome-good deal Z look ihsm in the spirit
Of psirioiic accommodation they must fako
them back IN the spirit of Justice; thongh
expect no thanks, perhaps not thsnk"
The 6rst aes 70 which Ps.er PIoyer went
was small dry-go0ds store
" Have the kindness 10 eKchaase these tick.
cts Of yours for postal or other currency. Il you
please y said Plover rendering the salesman
lot, with a polite graes much above tho Gees. /
sion
The msn heard, with a ueTvors gloom. which
betrayed his disappointment He had hoped /
for acustOmsr ias PROPOSED d.ait on his ex.
ehequer caused Inn to feel that tli3isa check /
cred life
am shortof such change as you want
be ialtered, almost iroWnipg at hia own paste !