Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-12-15

by my authoritv. JOHN ALNsLIE,
Cashier and Business Manager.
CENTRAL METHODIST CHURCH, UNION
STREET-Sabbath school at 9 O'Clock
an, and preaching and the sacrament
st II o'clock, by Rev. John Noes.
FIRST CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH, COURT STREET-Rev. l. c
Ransom called to the pastoral Of this
church. will preach al II am. Sunday
school, lam.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Services
will be held az this church to-day at II
an. and : pm and Sabbath school st
g am. Rev. A. B. Miller, pastor.
ELDER T. ". CAsKEY will preach at
Linden Street Christian Church to-day
st II am. and : pm. Bible class and
Sunday school at 81. The public are cor
daily invited.
The "CoNrEMPrU CASE has been
continued until Wednesday. Up 70 the
present it has decidedly had a fArcical
aspect.
SERENADE.-His coIOred friends sere>
usde3 DR.. Beecher on Friday night.
I a ol0 AAaNM ia A5 LtAAA A'h DE va
them that evening st the meeting, he
hsd to be somewhere else, but his heart
Was with them socially and politically
ARRESTED. Two eolored persons,
Richards and Wilson, were arrested on
Friday and taken to the Causey street
StstiouhOuse, for stealing q pair of boots
from the store Of s. Gsyhsy, on Besl
street. The result o. their examination
has not t~ransDired.
PERsoNAL-We were pleased to meet
yesterday Mr. Chss. Fl Sergeant, Of the
Cincinnati Enquirer, who Is sCjouruiug
for = short time in our midst. The en-
terprisiDg news agent Joe Locke, No. -
Jefferson street, has been appointed
agent for this most excellent Journal.
ILLINOIS CENTRAL.-Mr. A. J.. Day,
the popular Southwestern passenger
agent OF the Illinois Central Railroad,
passed through our city yesterday on his
way TO Mississippi. He viii be found a
courteous gentleman, whom We com
mend to GU friends IN that section.
A LOST HORSE -Messrs. Taylor, Nc
Balm q Co. made complaint at police
headquarters yesterday, that they we're
minus = sOrrel horse which Was tsksn
from their stables OD the night Of Thurs
day last, during the FIRE. A full descrip-
ton has been given, and it isTo be hoped
that the animal msy be restored right
speedily.
GRAND LARCENY-Paralee Richard
SOD, a fair African Of the cCloreG par-Ia-
sion, was brought before Justice VI .r9n's
court yesterday, on 3 charge * grand
IaFnaDU M raunnmEfhIa nur.H- n~
willing to sign her bond for two t45.4aud
dollars, she was sent n jsil IS ali dis
honest servants should be.
ANOTHER BURGLARY.-A white man
named Harrison Pigues was lodged 20 /
jail yesterday, charged with attempting
70 break into the house Of a white lady 1
neSr COhierville. Not being able %
give the necessary bonds he was handed
over 10 the Sheriff, who gave him quar-
tiers in the county hotel on Adams street.
A PISTOL THIEF One Of the coIored
citizens named Charles Richards was
arrested on a warrant issued by Mr.. Jus.
tee Walton, charged with stealing q
pistol from q cOl0red brother named
Charley, IN South Memphis. The Jus
tige thought the evidence sufficient 10
send has, up on.
GRocEEIEs-Ws you'd advise cur
readers to examine the prices Of groce-
ries at Wilson's. He has Just spceived
q large stock, bought from first hauda,
and in such quantities that actually city
and eo4utry dealers can purchase al lees
prices than csp be found elsewhere. At
any rate, it viii ba 70 trouble 70 exam
iue his prices.
FIRE YESTERDAY MoRNISG.-About
two o'clock yesterday morning a IRE
broke out at the grocery Of r r Du-
rant, oB the Pigeon k)Ost road Very
little Of the stock was saved, and the
building was burned to the ground. The
property was valued az three thousand
dollars, aud insured for eighteen hun
tred- The FIRE wa doubtless the work
Of 81 legendary.
ORPHANS FAaR-The ladies in charge
Of the tables for the Orphans Fair are
making every effort TO render It 2 com
plste success. Donations Of all kinds fsr
IBIS purpose will De thankfully received.
Notwithstanding the stringency Of the
times, the good sBd devoted Sisters In
charge o! thet tables feel assured that the
orphans appeal b ths con- mainly for
necessary aid viii meet with q naagty
and generous response.
COMMITTED FOR TRIAL-Fhe two ne
gro women, Fannie Lee and LUCY Little
John, charged With robbing Madame
Louisa Bray OF a quantity Of clothing
Snd jsweGY, Were brought before Mr..
J Justice WsltoB yesterday who, on hear
ing the evidence fqily, committed the
accused to jail, there b await a summons
- H.. Ia~fnnHnaH EfaHnrH H.-4F.- rHI
the iewelry has been recovered by sss-
elsl constable Robinson,
The gVEATHER-Yesterdsy where
Tom DufiD's carts did not shed
their copious sh9wSr5, the severely cut
ting 4" nipping ana ~ eager air J. gale
blew 10 lots Of dust OCCASIONAL clouds
gathered into dense maSsse, but were
again driven away By tse force OF old
Ia the evening The sLaES we're
with unWonted brilliaBcy, " Soar
John was out too on one Of his fantastic
There vii be blue noses that
cot this n0fDiug, on this side OF
Nova Scotia.
OK SUsPICION.-A eolored boy, calling
VIM. Harrison, was locked Bp
for having q mare, the property Of Vim.
Harrison, & discharged soldier, who had
been recently paid of, and had bought
he mare with part Of the money he
ives abOuttWenty-6vs miles from Mound
ia Arkansas. The boy claimed %
be q brother Of VIM. Harrison, and says
ais name Is VIM. Harrison also. He Is
"a Causey ststi0nhOuse, aud the animal
DiggB q WohoEd. tnI the real VIM.
Harrison shall arrive.
MEssRs MEAcHAM & TREABsEBL.
These gentleman are cotton factors,
commission merchants AID g-CceEs,
and their firm is one Of Uae m0a reputa-
Die and substantial Of cur q mer-
They ere gentlemen q Bail-
known integrity and high bEiness
character, and their stock Of groceries is
unusually large and well selected. They
a hne country trade, hardly second
to any other house in the city, and stand
deserve2ly high among our merchants,
woo are familiar with the high standard
Of their operations.
HYNENIAL.-The matrimonial market ;
for the week ending yesterday Ess gnu-
suRlly dull. The number Of Licenses
We're very few, while the certificates re-
turned were only six, showing that the =
parties had been legally united
IN the holy bOads: r. ". Blsdsoe and :
S. 81. Williford, November 9Th; j. I,
N. Williford and Miss Nellie J. Bledsoe.
7th; b. b. shepherd and
Miss Margaret A. McSpadden, Noys1n.
Der 9th Oscar l.. Slater and Miss Mar
TIA J.. Harper, November 18th Sam. {
Jones and Juno Clay, July I2tb Frank :
Shepherd and Jennie BOilson, July 18th.