Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-02-19
CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE.
Atsemnted Assassination.

On "wednesday uigut Goout 8 o'cloc
IS D. Ennis. 3 quiet, hstd-TO1kipg
blacksmith, was at work In his forge, u
mot vss fred through a Chiak n The
shop sal, which struck him in the Jaw
frscluring ms bone, aud lodging ia hi
neck, making q dangerous and painful
WounC, aud telling him instantly 20 toe
earth, The AS -ssin had Q imOau 3 fence
-pclgsiBg the chop, and bad fired deiibe-
rRteiv, eviCsutly with the intent OF sill
ing Eonia. There were several hands AZ
Us shop at the time, uug naturally
enough 10 their EstOEishment, aud desire
20 help the wounded mRU, mono OF them
t5ought OF attempting te secure The per-
CstrslCr II tae deed. IEe police were
attracted 10 the spot by the txplCsion Of
ne pistol, sud afleT leaning Tie particu-
isrs IF be affair, arrested 3 yoUug man
canned Frank Murray, on suspicion,
there being /" bad EloJdn EetWeeu the
$50, on account oi = iamiiy quarrel.
Murray was taken De ore 'SQllre Nor
ton yesterday morning, and p.sczd under
BONDS o. 5000 10 sppsar next Monday
morning AZ 10 u'c'ncS.
The Claim Agency EHlnate.
The e1smi--l!oB Of Witnesses in tie
bounty fczuds continued yesterday. Tie
eight men first arrested CT charge OF
o. riury stli remzin under arrest, bu'
ne C0mmlssiOnsr y satisfied tnat they
we're buJths ignorant dupss aud tools I
other meG-White, truly IOyal, and plous
meu-Day, most RCdy men, one Of
sbOm is q new made mIui>ier Of the
raslelu They viii, Therefore, Ce sd
mitted to bail 10 the sum OF $3.50. Mean
ShIle tie work goes bravery 90, snd the
~ uatry owes u debt Of gratitude to MIR
Herman, and his assistants. for the fear
iz,s ard unt!rinE tGJrts they are max
,DE 10 run 10 earth tbs most gigantic
-rsuds ever psrpstratsc Tn E people.
They can rest assured OF the support Of
every good ciuzsn OF every shade OF
"shOvtng Ia queer"
A we'll know q AID 'u!I-imP' counter
reifeT. with = d,z-u Is Errznt OhtySss, and
VINO for a loLg tune has given Jne police
= good deal Of trOuble, WAS u7bos1 by
detectives Hzstiugs and McCuus, yssteT
usy. with tl25 Of tie queer Oh bis
person. He Ii q o. a Sarge gang, snd
We hope tbat the efficient Cmc-Ts, VINO
sre working 40 the case, VIII secure
them all.
Joe Clarke, Arc0y Copeland, and Abe
White Buatchsd pOCkeLbOuk ~contsinlDg
1850 from o negro man on D=SItJ street
iAts last "Wednesday evening. They
were arrested and locked up In Csusey
street. Station, and will have an exsmi-
nation to-day.
Hobbs, charged with the murder q
Tony P Jdesta, was released on his own
. rfcogu zances yesterday, TO answer be-
/ fore squire Griffin to-day.
-GAiIeghsr, ssatenced 10 nj years
! i-mrrianpment for the Involuntary hOmi-
ci5a OF Cooper, hEs been granted 3 new
/ ,risl. and was yesterday released on
$1,000 bonds 10 spyesE ct the next term
of ire Criminal C0utH.
William MckeOgh wss caught on
We'd ,gsisy uISaU with q carpet sack
contsining ft,y pounds Of green cof.e.
stolen from the steamer Nat0ms. h
was sent To jsil by Squire Griffith II
dsfsuit Of 5000.
William Il tehings, s eoiOTei gen.
tlemau, evidently wants 10 learn c trade
he was arrested aud carried before
'SGuirs Griffith yesterday. charged will
having stolen 3 suit Of clothes. Although
he was arrested on suspicion, sud Their
was little or no proof against him, b
acknowledged tie corn" Immediately
aud Wss accordingly sent to jail in dc
fault OF $1,000.