Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-05-01
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r. ne patrons OF rhe appeal.
You are requested not to pay any car
riers without aeertifcate from me, and
to report at the counting desk any II
regularity in carriers. L. DAVIES
PosrpoNED.-The pic nie~ Of the
Christian Doctrine association, which
was to have taken place to-day, has, on
account Of the weather, been postponed
tin Monday next.
NoRE or 1.-THE police of the fSt
district made another raid on the houses
Of m-fame yesterday, arresting two
keepers and thirteen inmates. The usna
forfsits were put up.
TIL GFRarAvIA-The new Germania
hank, corner Of Court and Second streets,
will be opened this morning with the
offerings usually extended upon such oe-
easions. A good time is expected, ana
will no doubt be bad.
HORSE THrEF.-One Jas. Smith, who
has an alias Of Schafer, was sent in from
Raleigh Yesterday by order Of Mr.. JUS
tiee stewart on a charge Of horse steal
inc. The criminal court viii ~a5judieate
on bis case.
PrrzoSAL-Mr. Edwards, formerly
news editor of tbecLouisv.le Courier,
| called upon Us yesterday. He is putting
nm with mine Host Cockrell, Of the Gay
ESQ house. and leaves Us tomorrow for
the Crescent City.
HORSE BREAKING.-An negro who gave
his name as Geo. Clifton, was found early
yzsta-+av morning in The wine cellar Of
Mr.. E. S. Plummer, on Main street. He
was caught by the proprietor and putin
/ charge of the police. Mr.. Justice Moore
will investigate the case to-day.
TIE LATEST NEws.-Thz latest news
| Of all kinds may be found in any guam
ttv 1T the news depot Of Albert Beer,
No. as7 Main street. Joe has not yet
returned, but Albert is always 90 hand,
! and win furnish everything to be had I'D
the way of reading matter. tail anu
see the brothers.
SroTs VIVA HAE-The regular
monthly meeting of the ST. Andrew
society viii be held tonight at the county
curt room, Wiekersham building.
/ chair 20 be taken at eight o'clock. A
ru attendance is desired, as matters ol
inheritance viii come up FOR c~ousiaera-
ton
pPrsovFRs-From the report Of the
grand Jury presented to the cnurt, We
learn that OF the enc hundred and
twentv-three prisoners now confined in
tba county jail, e~lghty-four are colored
and tbirtv-nine are white. This shows
tine prepouderance Of crime as I2r as
races are c~opasrued.
BISHOP EAELY.-The many admirers
Of this venerable prelata, Of whose Id
ness we zpoke a few days since, will be
rIai to learn that he is rapidly recover
! inc from his late attack. BY a private
telegram received yesterday We learn
that he VIII pay a visit TO his son DR..
o. r.. Early in this city ere l7ng shotd
Providence permit.
F~LETcuER's BENEF1r-For the bene-
| fit Of Mr.. Fletcher tonight, we learn
that Mrs. G. $. Grey and Miss Jennie
! Gilbert will make their first appearance.
! Our little lavorile, Miss Kate Gil0ertand
/ Nr. Geo. s.. 6rey win also appear. Th.s
| array of talent, ID addition 70 other vol.
/ g~ateers ard the company shouid draw a
-gu house.
THE RAr1s1cArI5S MEETING To
Nraur.-It shauid not be forgotten thai
the meeting to ratify the nomination Of
Hon. Emerson Etheridgs for governor
VIII be held in the common law court
room tonight. This viii be the oUenine
Of the campaign in Memphis ty the
/ conservatives. Tt is hoped there viii be
a large attendance. We are authorized
to state that Hon. John W. Leftwichr
[ Gel. Bullock and Attorney-Genera
Wallace. and doubtless others, viii adj
dress the meeting.
THE sroRu-The fearful storm yes.
ter5av morning did not doa as much dam.
age 10 property as slight have been an.
tir-usted. Several trees were blown
down. and one house in Chelsea wa,
struck Jy lightning, bus no lives were
lost. The storm was terrific while ii
lasted. and the rain continued 60 fall
during the greater part Of the day. IN
the evening If cleared OH, and the pros.
pect of a cloud Of dust $ more than fair
ANOTHER BENEFTg. ~ Tonight tuf
benefit of Mr.. L. j. Fletcher, the as
sr-tspt treasurer OF the New MemphI.
fbeater. takes place, when an attractive
bin will be offered. Mr.. Fletcher ha,
made himself very popular during the
season, by his gentls1anly and court
eous bearing toward the habitues Of tia
New Memphis, and we hspe that Dis
benefit may lee in accordance with hi.
merits.
DARrNG RoBBERY.-Tbe hat and boo.
store of. II. Haudlan & Co., 279 Main
street. was robbed between two snt
three O'Clock yesterday morning O
about three hundred dollars worth O
goods. The window, which is of thicf
plste glass. was broken by a brickbat
and the goods distracted. -Four mem
hers of the once famous mackarel hrigad,
we're arrested by the detectives, charged
with the robbery. They are ia prison
and viii probably come before a justice
to-day. A portion Of the stolen property
has oeen recovered by the detectives.
REsrsrEo.-About twelve o'clock OF
Monday night, some negroes got into /
difficulty on Gayoso street near Main
and made quite a disturbance, suficien
~ call even a regular watchman or
metropolitan from their hiding place
A policeman came Ur when the crow,
dispersed. He attempted TO arrest CD.
negro who had been foremost in tn.
egbt. when some shots were exchanged
Ia la Bob church,, the freedman declar
ing he you'd not be arrested by an,
white man. The officer, however, sue
ceeded in securing Kim, and he await
his fate.
REGISTRY OF DEEDS AND MORT
GAGEs.-Solomon Issacs to Joseph Haze
ner. trust deed on county, lot 504, to sc
cure $1,000; A. Il. Voorhees, to r. J. MOI
gan, trust deed on lots aid s. Hawley'
subdivision, 20 secure $780, John 7
Jenair to Avery & Eggers, trust deed
dwelling house, 100 Poplar street, to Sc
cure 5000; b. Graham to r. Q. Grunds
q si0s2 40, lot on Florence avenue W. {
Holland 70 W. II. Bridges, deed trust o
> steam engine, hand engines hose, wac
CONS and horses, etc, to secure TO W. T
Creenlaw, SO. 600 TO so, 600 on sta
o bend; w. r. Hunt TO Frazer Titui
deed. $4,000, lot Graham's subdivision.
TIE HoP.-A very pleasant party Z
D ladies' and gentlemen were entertaine
~. 80 RT.agra Ho.bu.u D..