Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-08-28
c PARAGRAPHS.

There's a man-trap opposite the
St6l Office.
Dull business with the magistrates
yesterday.
Prepare your locals" for the
SUNDAY APPEAL.
The fr~uit-stands are loaded with
delicious peaches.
Loved and lOst-a terrier pup.
See advertisement.
-F0rty-One of the Macon rioters, as
far as heard from, have been arrested.
Get ready "A lengthy and well
wOrded advertisement for theSUNDAY
APPEAL.
Our thanks are due the Southern
Express Company for New Orleans
papers ahead Of the mail.
What a litigious people we are, 10
he sure! Two hundred and twenty
seven lawyers In a community Of45,6OO
souls.
Judge Henry Lee, before whom
the writ of HG56GS corpus in favor OF
Vance is made returnable, will prOba-
bly, hear the Isl to-day.
A detachment of fifteen prisoners,
convicted at the late term of the
Criminal Court, were forwarded TO
Nashville under guard yesterday.
do you strike where you locke"
asked a c~ross-eyed butchers helper.
Yes, of course" was the reply.
"Then hold the bullock yourself"
We have in our possession a large
brass key-stOre or warehOuse-picked
up a few days since on Poplar street.
The loser can have it on application.
Att o'clock yesterday afternoon,
the only entry on the docket Of the
First District police station read
William Hillman, arrested on dis
patch by McCune."
Bill Lake, a circus proprietor well
known in Memphis, was shot and
killed last night at CRANKY, Newton
county, No. The particulars will be
found in our telegraphic dispatches.
An inquest was held yesterday
morning by Coroner SamelsOn upon
the body of the negro boy drowned on
Thursday in Wolf river. A verdict of
notwithstanding was rendered.
bad literary taste-The two ne
grOes now in prison under sentence Of
death take an Appeal" Jes so,
Judge; 1.-THE PRICEOF IT" disguised
even the negroes with the ArdldHche.
-HOrse-thieves are busy again.
Yesterday Mr.. Edward l.. Benton,
residing about seven miles south Of
COllieryille, reported at police head
quarters the loss of four valuable ami
mails by theft.
We remind our advertising friends
of Hla gFNaafa1 aflVro nfaCua1 nH.raI hxr
the SUNDAY APPEAL, and hope they
viii avail themselves of its columns
and favor US with their locals" and
advertisements at an early hour to-
day.
There will be a tournament at
Baskerville, on Wednesday, the LIST
inst, the proceeds of which will be
given TO the Baskerville Academy, a
school, which, We learn, deserves all
the patronage tho public can bestow
upon il. We hope the tournament
will be q success.
Complaints Of failure of the mails
are so frequent that we are again con-
strain d to call the attention of the
POstOfiice authorities thereto in the
hope that some radical change will be
effected, in-uring the citizens Of this
section greater regularity in mail dis
uibution. VIII Colonel MARYLAND
give this his attention?
The particular attention Of our
brethren of the press Is called 10 the
following notice: The members of the
Tennessee Press Association are re-
quested TO meet at Nashville, on
Wednesday, October 9Th, on business
OF importance, at the Supreme Court
at the Capitol, AZ II O'Clock
a. IN. THOMAS BOYERS, Pres't.
HUNTER NICHOLSON, Secretary.
We make special rates for adver-
tisements for the SUNDAY and the
WEEKLY APPEAL. Merchants de-
string TO acquaint the public of the
surrounding country with what they
have TO sell, their terms and prepare
tons for business cannot DO better
than advertise in either one or both of
these issues. Now is the time to adj
Nertise, as the season is setting in and
all is IN preparation for it.
We learn that the EpiscOpalians
of MasOn's Depot have determined
upon building a handsome church cd
ifce, 20 be known as Trinity Church.
1t Is ito be built under the supervision
of Mr.. Cook, architect ofthis city, will
be purely gothic in style and is TO cost
not less than / 10000, much of which,
let II be said to his credit. has been
contributed by Col. Jet, so well
known in this section. Rev. w. Col
Inns, Rector of the Episcopal church at
COvington, win be Rector.
"A negro was hanged within one I
hundred yards of the Nashville and
Northwestern Railroad, near Dresden,
Tuesday morning, for ~outraging the
person OF a young lady who lived
within a short distance Of that place. |
Ii IL said that the reason given for
lynching the negro, was that a black
man was formerly sent TO the Deni-
Tertiary for committing a similar
crime near Dresden, that he had been
pardOned out, and that the execution
err in the present case were deter
mined that the ravisher should not 90
unwhipt Of justice.
The attention Ofthe cotton factors
ofMemphis is called to an advertise
ment in another column headed " No
tice to Cotton Factors" Col. Leon.
Trousdale, Secretary Of the Shelby
County Agricultural Society, sup