Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-05-02
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To she Patrons Of tbe Appeal.
You are requested not to pay any car
riers without a certificate from me, and
to report at the counting desk any ir-
regularity in carriers. L. DAVIES.
DIscHARaED.-For want OF true bills
being found BY the grand jury, fifty-two
prisoners were discharged from the
county Jail yesterday, twelve OF whom
were white and forty coloUed. This dis
/ gorge makes the prison more roomy IN
the victims that are left.
DIsCHARGED.-The negro boy, Joe
/ Palmer, charged with stealing q pocket
book from q colored brother named
POmp. Mcdaniel, was examined yester-
day before Squire John c. Creighton
and discharged from custody
INsuLTING.-A beast in human form,
who gave his name as Patrick Sullivan,
was arrested yesterday morning and
7 fined twenty-five dollars for insulting
two ladies at the corner OF Third and
Gsyoso streets. Served him right.
Emmons & Son, No. 10 Jefferson
! street, have received the Eclectic Mag
| azine, London Society, American Mis-
! eeIIany, London News, Waverly, Ger
man Leslie, Courier des Etats Unis,
Semaine Literaire, Mercury, Scientific
( American. and l. Eco diItalis.
THE RACEs.-The spring meeting a.
the Memphis race track WIG be inaugu-
rated to-day. From the interest taken
in this enterprise by our people, a large
crowd will, no doubt, assemble. Par
1 ticular attention will be given to the
accommodation of lady visitors.
PERsoNAL.-We had the pleasure Of a
call Yesterday from Capt. Henry Hsiss
and Mr.. Atkinson, both of the editorial
corps of the Nashville Bonner. They
left last evening for New Orleans on the
Ouitmau. We commend them to our
Crescent city brethren Of the press, as
worthy Of their eOurtesies.
A BAD BOY.-A negro boy, who re-
ioiees in the ancient name OF Noah
Gisbs, was arrested yesterday on 8 war
rant. issued by Mr. Justice Creighton,
charged with a bolt of bedticking and
some other goods, the property Of Mr..
f. TwOhill. He viii be examined before
the magistrate on Saturday morning.
NEAr THrEF.-Meat and bread are
necessary articles in every household.
A negro boy called VIM. Brooks had
plenty OF bread out no meat, and be
concluded that the easiest gay to get tJ
would oe 10 take a shoulder from his
neighhor Chas. Jones. He was arrested
and brought before Jastiee Creighton
yesterday, when the matter was dis
posed Of.
CHURCH FEsTIvAL--The ladies Of
DR.. FOrd's church TABERNACLE intend to
give 8 brilliant festival, commencing the
2Dth Of Nav. Mrs. T. J. Turly, Mrs.
Eli Raynor, Mrs. Ben May, and other
ladies Of the congregation have the mat
ter in charge. 1t viii be held in the
tabernacle, and the proceeds devoted TO
the fund iorthe erecticp Of q new place
efworship.
NysTEREoUs-The remains Of an an
known man we're foand in the bayou,
near the Auction street bridge, yesterday
morning. An inquest Zss held by W.
3. COttDn, ESQ, the county coroner,
whose Jury returned a verdict in accord
anee with the fscts. The remains, by
order OF the e0FeHe-, were deceatiy in
TERED. No marks OF papers were foand
on the body to identity It. and the
drowning remains q mystery.
FxRIBITIoN.-We understand that a
Sunday school exhibition comes of this
afternoon at the Central Methodist
church, on Uaion street, east of the
bsvou, under the direction Of Rev. J. T.
C.. Collins. a splendid time is expected,
as an excellent programme has been ar
ranged for the occasion, consisting Of
dialogues, -neci6stiOns and addresses, in
terspersef With singing. Everybody IS
invited to attend.
We PUBLISH this morSing the card of
Messrs. Cubbins, Gum & CCOver, who
have one Of the largest planning mills
and lumber yards in the city, and keep
hand at all times a general assert
ment Of buiding lumber. Our friends
who are on the eza CT building, or need
ANYTHING Of s hO4seSOrE nature, viii
do well TO give these enteEprLing gen
tlemeu a call and examine their stock. 4
Their number is 1853 Washington street.
THE GERMANIA-This new banking
institution opened its doors yesterday
morning. Their offices, at the corne of
Court and Second streets, are most pleas
antly situated. A large number Of their
called on the occasion, and were
hOspstghly entertained by the
worthy president, II. Rosenstack, and
the directors. ( pleasant time was had,
and we wish tie Germans 5anking
company all success ia their EnGertGk-
ing.
Capt. J.. c. Thrall, whose tailoring
shop was robbed by burglars a few
$40 Of everything il contained,