Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-09
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.


THE EyANsELIcAL TRACT SocIErY.-This society
organized in 1861, is designed minister to the spirit
ua wants Of soldiers the AsId And L The repre-
sentative Of al denominations Of Christians Il has SUP
Piled the army with about thirty million pages Of tracts
and has been Instrumental eonsiderabls extent L
producing and sustaining the wonderful revival viii
which God Is now blessing armies. The headqunr
tsrs Of the society are at Petersburg Va A branch
depository hes been established in this city aad the
agent has bis headquarters the Frsakin Publishins
House. No public efor has ever been made in thss
city. We trust that the friends Of the enterprise win
bsssir themselves in rs behalf sad make Atlanta the
leading city in sustaining il
SECOND REeIMEsT eEoRa1A REsERvrs-Ths ace.
ond regiment Georgia reserves, GsrireIs brigade was
Organized on Saturday, by The election OF ofsesrs.
Ths following Il the vote east Fer Colonel r.
F. Maddox, formerly colonel Of the 4ad GeorRis
resmsnt, Of Fulton county, SY5i Captain G. Whit An
dsFson Of the Is. Georgia Regulars OF Fulton County
70 for Leuenans Colonel Captain Mion Jones' Of De
Kalb county, a5s Capt. Eliss HOlconbe, Of Fulton
l26. For Major, Capt t. c. jackson, Of Fulton. les
Alfred Powell. Of Fulton 125; Lieut. J. c. Barrett Of
DeKaib county, lol. Thsrs being election on the
first ballot for msior; second was held resulting in
tbs election of Alfred Powell BY 20 votes.
DISeRAcEFUL -Oa Saturday evening, as the passsn-
ser train on she GsorsA railroad passed by the rolling
milihs disgusting presented to the passen
gers on board Of men % entirely nude standing In the
pond just above the mill
THE Posr oFFIcE-Col Howard informs Us that
with the clerical force allowed him By tbs department.
il Is impossible to distribute the Eastern or Richncnd
mail Ia less than an hour One hour and ten ninztss
were occupied IN the work on Saturday. The greatest
and an unnecessary delay occurs In delivering The mail
Al
fsutbe cosc.sd aud the public will have no reason to
complain.
LEATHER FouSD.-Capk Jones' the City Marshal !
has in his possession salfskin bearing the appearance
Of having been tanned in the country which taken
from negro on yesterday. The negro escaped from
custody. any one having lost article Of that Dc
scrip lon hsd best come forward and idsusity It.
NoyEL NorIcE-Ths sallo=ius un'qas notice IS
posted on the door Of prOmlnsns hardware msrchsnt
of this city General eoHserpslOa having pat The pro-
pHstor into shs snrons service, this institution is
closed"
TUE FIRE BArTALIoN.-oa Saturday night the
members Of Che Atlanta Fire BsstaliOa elected s.
Sherwood. Chief Of the Fire Department. Msi7r BY
the following vote. g. B Sherwood, 45 J. H PuFteh'
27 slr. Center, L
ATLANTA MUTUAL sUPfLT AssocIATIoS.--At thS .
meeting of this Association Saturday evening Tor
the purpose OF reorganization, 1osepa HlSsnlP ~
siectsd President and 5oaR W Duncan Vice President
James clark, Of the old Board Of DirectorS, was re-
slectsd and Judge ". Ezzard, h. ". CozArt and Dr. j
Ford escted 10 III The vacancies crested BY iAs rssz-
nation of DR.. Marshall James OrIaond ard 7. G. Raw
inss. 7
wAsrED-Au sstive, lHteliissnt negro boy about u
r Is years Of ass. Apply Al The Appeal counting
CON. n
LIST OF FRKeHrs UHcALLED For a. the Southern :
ixsrsss Office. May7 1s64-J Calhoun, eOsrOps Is
lolsnan. II sack; II Chambers Smith, srunk W ts
Diesey. Pkg John DeIscy, boxes bas benches u
ad I'd; Mrs L ElkIn, boxes, @ Erase tubs. ThOu
Ierrirg kss Jss Lsssassr, sack Moore Msrsh, box
Norton. 30 sacks Sam Reid, boz II Smith, trunk
" stswsrt boxes =
The above freight i Esored at ol~ners risk and sz
snss Andis sAbls to Be sold for charges II not called
Il. Y, DpANING, O a. Olsrk. =