Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-06-07

FIRST drawing Of Che Southern Asylum,
by which the cheapest property on its
lists viii be disposed Of, will be sold up
to the 10th Of June, when the books will
be closed. Order tickets through the
Office on the east side OF Court square.
For the convenience of the public the
Office will hereafter be kept open till
seven o'clock in the evening.
To the People of West Tennessee.
Hon. EMERSON EIHERIDGE, Conserv-
alive candidate for Governor, viii adj
dress the people Of West Tennessee at
the following times and places Purdy,
Saturday, June 18th Bolivar, Monday,
! June 18th; Jackson, tuesday, June
18th Humboldt, Thursdsy, June 10th !;
| Dresden, Saturday, June 22d.
Papers Of the district are requested to
publish the above list Of appointments.
Recommendations w Smith,
who was with Policeman Rogers the
morning Of the murder, was yesterday
dismissed the force by the commission
eTs.
OUT on BoNDs.-A colored citizen
named Geo. Lane, who has been in prison
some three months on a charge oflarceny,
was yesterday released on bonds. He is
now free to practice his profession again.
A WIFE WHIPPER.-A brute named
Barton Goodwin was fined twenty-five
dollars at the first district police station
yesterday morning for whipping his wife.
a fine is too good for such fellows as he.
LEE ACADEMY ANNUAL FETE-The
pupils of Lee Academy viii hold their
Fete at the Greenlaw opera house Fri
day, June 9TH, S o'clock pm. The
voting for the prizes will be concluded
there. Admission fifty cents.
Two MORE GoYE.-By reference to
our marriage notices this morning it will
be seenthat two more of our most en-
terprising Memphis merchants have
chosen fair brides from the sister state
1--WE should say territory of Arkansas.
CoNrNITrED.-Wm. Lunsford, the man
charged with stabbing Lincoln, was
brought before Mr.. Justice Black yester-
day and fully committed to jail for trial.
| We learn that lincoln is not so danger
ously wounded as was at first Supposed.
He is likely to recover.
SHOOTING BY FEMALES A shooting
affair occurred in a house of i'll fame on
Causey street yesterday morning, during
which one Of the inmates, known as
Belle Forrest, shot at another Of the
same stripe, for which she was arrested
aud fully committed for trial by Justice
Black.
DISTINGUISHED ARRIvALs.-The fol-
lowing distinguished personages are in
the city, stopping at the Gayoso house :
J Gen. J. L. Alc0rn, Mississippi; Mai. Y.
]. Donaldson, Nashville, Tenn; Judge
Nj NJ. Clayton, Holly Springs; Col. J.
R. Mosby, Tennessee.
APpEAIs.-HsIsey f. Cooper, United
States assessor for the eighth district,
gives notice that he will, from the Goth
to the 18th Of this month, receive and
| determine appeals to errors, in assess
ments returned in the annual lists for
1867. Cut this out for reference.
THANKS FOR PAPERs.-We are again
under obligations to the attentive Mr..
| Keller, of the Southern express company,
for late western and southern papers in
advance of the mails. No matter what
I condition the roads may be in, the en-
/ ployees of Col. Shutter are bound to get
through.
TIE interest at the First Baptist church
LAST night wss very manifest, and much
solicitation felt for the increase of Gods
( holy spirit in this wicked city, and the
Rev. J.. r. Graves will preach tonight
at eight o'clock, and We hope to see the
/ house crowded by anxious hesrers of the
Word. Church neal corner Of Adams
and Second streets.
WHITEwAsHING AND THIEvING.-An
industrious negro boy, named Joe Will
| liams, was arrested yesterday charged
with stealing a pistol, the property OF
Mr.. a. J. Peres. 1t appears that Joe was
| doing some Whitewashing fer the gentle
man and cOufiscated the pistol. Justice
Creighton will give him a hearing this
morning.
CoRRECTIoN.-In our local notice of
Mound City, the types made US say the
beautiful aud gay little village is only
thirty miles" removed from our city. Il
should have read +" thirty ~nljaateS.n This
! correction, however, is hardly necessary,
| for almost all our citizens know Mound
City is only five miles from Memphis,
| and that Capt. Cheeks popular steamer
Peosta plies regularly between the two
points.
ANOTHER FIRE "A fire broke out
| about three o'clock yesterday morning
in a paint and carpenter shop on Well
ington street, occupied by West & Hawk
ms. The shop and contents, together
with a small cottage on the lot, was des-
/ troyed. The loss to the occupants was
small. The buildings were owned by
Mr.. Turner and were fully covered by
I insurance. The burning was doubtless
/ the act of an i~neendiary.
THE FETE To-NIGHF.-The great An.
Rual Fete by the pupils Of the Lee Acad-
/ envy takes place tonight at the Green
law opera house. Much interest is being
felt in the voting for the prizes, as well
as for the most popular school. The
numbers range from five to forty-five.
In addition to this, there are -everal out
side purses that will come in tonight,
when the voting will close. We hope to
see 8 large attendance present on this
interesting occasion.
LNATIoNs.-Irish Scotch, French,
English, Italian aud German papers +;
New York, St Louis. New Orleans, Chi
cago and Louisville dailies the Waverly
and fffty-seveu other weekly pspers-all
Of the very latest, at EmmOns & SONS,
with magazines and novels. Also Scotts
Patterns for spring and summer, All
tailors should have them.
WTrHDRAwN.-The warrants issued
on Wednesday against Messrs. Freeman
Wright and John Keefe, charging the
former with theft and tie latter with
assaulting 8 prisoner, were retUrnable
yesterday morning, when the warrants
were withdrawn. Maloney was imme-
! diately arrested by the police on n charge
of resisting an officer, although when
and where the offense was committed we
fsiled to learn.
MEMPHIS RACE CoURsE-Juae 6, 1857.
Report of the walking boy, who has now
been walking seventeen hours, making
one mile each hour He is in perfect
| condition, and expresses himself as feel
ing perfectly comfortable. He is RyouDg
man Of seventeen years ofage, dark hair
aud complexion, about five and a half
feet high, well and compactly built,
quite a model Of health and symmetry.
: His shortest time in making a mile vas
sixteen and q half minutes; the longest,
twenty minutes. He is now in for q
walk OF one mile every hour until eight
o'elocs Monday morning.
THE ExcURsIoN..-Tbe elegant steamer
Dan. Able left her landing about seven
O'Clock lastevening, having on board q
cav party, composed OF the delegates 70
the National Typographical Union with
the invited guests Ofthe Memphis Union,
numbering about five hundred ladies and
gentlemen, bound for an excursion on
The father of waters. We noticed among
the company a large number Of our most
elegant ladies. The press was, Of course,
fully represented. Arnoldas band was
also on board, and, as the boatswung of,
struck up IA Life en- the Ocean Waye.p