Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-04-20

BADLY BEATEN.-A hackman named
Jack Sullivan, was found yesterday
morning about four o'clock in Centre
alley, between Jefferson and Adams
streets, very badly beaten. He said he
had a difficulty and got the worst of it,
and refused to tell the name Of his an
tagonist, or make any complaint. He
was properly taken care Of by his
friends.
SHOE STORE RoBBED.-The store Of
Mr.. II. Harder, on the corner Of Second
and Monroe streets, was entered about
two o'clock yesterday morning, and two
eases Of shoes, valued at S525, stolen.
The matter has been placed in the hands
OF an experienced officer to work up,
and, as he has some trace of the thief,
we hope to record his arrest ere long.
SCARED OFF.-An attempt was made
about one. O'Clock yesterday morning, by
two burglars, TO enter M room occupied
by J. +. Bigelov, Esq, on the third floor
of No. 1876 Main street. Mrs. 3. was
awakened by the noise, and saw one of
the burglars in the act of entering the
door. She screamed in alarm, and the
scouudrels hastily decamped, without
having obtained any plumber.
Law CoURT.-The attention of the
court was occupied most of the session Of
yesterday in the trial of the case of f.
NJ. Cash, administrator, VS.. G. w. Grant
ct al. After agreement Of counsel and
ruling Of the court, the plaintiff moved
that a new suit be entered. Court
adjourned until Wednesday, April 24thi
at 1850 O'Clock am.
Tool THIEF.-One of the numerous
family OF Jones whose christian name
is Jim was arrested yesterday by officer
Jas. Cuisiek, charged with stealing a lot
Of carpenters tools from a shop on Com
merce street, the property amounting to
about one hundred do!lars. He will be
handed over 10 the tender mereies OF the
state to-day.
FAIsEPRErRNsEs.-Mr. Justice Moore
issued a warrant yesterday against Mr..
Van Brocklin, the s%uetioneer, charging
him with obtaining a sum Of money I'M
der false pretenses from Mr.. Murphy.
A fraudulent sale of mules is said to be
the difficulty.
CLOTHES GONE.-An honest looking
woman named Mary Ruby, who lives
on the Pigeon Roost road, near the
| Memphis and Charleston railroad depot,
made complaint yesterday to Mr.. Justice
Creighton that a negro woman had
/ stolen a quantity Of clothing from the
house of complainant. The Justice
issued his warrant for the arrest Of the
accused.
EMuoNs & Son, Nc. 10 Jefferson street,
have received the London Society, Chill
sreu's Hour, Leslie's Lady's Magazine,
| Nie Max and Merryman's for May.
/ Also the New York Ledger, Chimney
Corner, Literary Album, Boston Pilot,
Investigator, Banner of Light, Merry
and Wise, and Journal Of Commerce.
MOUND CIrY.-Now that the warm
weather is approaching, a few hours
recreation is a luxury, and in no way can
il be more chesply and more prOfitably
spent than in a trip to Mound City.
The hotel there, kept by the brothers
! Jones, is II Of the best we have met
with since the war. They know how to
keep a hotel-oLr word for it, they DO il
M handsomely. The attractions Of
Mound City are numerous, and fishing
in the vicinity is good. We have visited
the Jones boys only once this season. but
we propose to repeat the dose often.
WANrED.-We would call especial
attention TO the card, in another column.
FROM a young gentleman wko is anxious
70 procure a situation as bookkeeper-a
graduate of that famous institute o.
which "~Stonewall" Jackson was a pro.
fessor. He, with many more youths
followed that glorious chieftain through
all his campaigns in Northern Virginia
az a member ofthe " Stonewsll brigade, ,
until the last. He won, for gallsntry
and soldierly bravery, the thanks of hi.
GREAT commander. We commend him
especially to any one needing hii
services.
TEosE FIsH.-Mr. J. II. Hall, 0
Hopefield, yesterday kindly presented
us with q string of fine fish, caught il
the lake neal that place. He says fish
ing Is now excellent over there, an,
that parties visiting the lake viii be sur
Of securing both "phun /" and "phish
10 their hearts, content. Mr.. Georg
will furnish sklhs and fishing tackle 70
a small consideration. And it ma no
10 amlss to state that Mr.. Halps lage
Il Of the most exquisite favor, and TIA
supply inexhsustible.
REGISTRY OF DEEDS AND MORTGAGE.
Thomas NJ. Ward to James Brown
deed for $4,000, tract Of land on Mai
and Rig Greek road A. CORR & Co. I
Herman Myers, bill of sale for SlI0I
: claim; james D. Thomas and Thomas.
Griain to James w. Mathis assignment
! Iohn Hefferman ct al. to Catherine He
ferman. deed of gift, lot 6, airline subd
vision Byrd Hin toll. G. Smith, Cru
tes5l trust deed to secure 5000; H. al
z. and Mrs. n. A. GoOdlett to J. c. NJ
: Davits. trust deed, personal property,
seenra S1s59: Wexford Williams 70 ]
Wonerief $500, I35 acres, range 4 sectic
3. surveyors district No. IL.