Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-09-02
STATE NEWS

The Chattanooga Republican has
collapsed.
There are go convicts in the State
penitentiary.
A cheese factory has been started ia
Maury county.
The Maury County Agricultural
Fair opens on the Z7th.
There will not he half a crop Of corn
made in Williamson county.
NashviIlians are in a twitter over
the rumored removal Of their postmaster.
The trouble between whites and
negroes in Rutherford county still goes
on.
The Brownsville Bee suggests Hon.
Dorsey b. Thomas for Speaker Of the
Senate.
Judge Connerly F. Trigg Is in
Knoxville and stopping at the Lamar
House.
It can now be stated with certainty
that Gov. Senter will not convene h Old
Legislature.
The hog crop of Lower East Ten
nessee IL greater than il has been in any
one year since the war.
A correspondent of the Pulaski
Citizen recommends Hon. Neil ). Brown
for United States Senator.
The Williamson County Fair COM
mences on October 18th, instead of Sep
TENDER 10Th, Is announced.
The regulators" paid a visit to
Lebanon one day last week, but LEFT sud-
denly, being warned of by the citizens.
Mobile is making efforts to secure
o. - To- - #LaH aan#enn ~ West TTannDZ=
see traversed by the Mobile and ONO
Railroad.
Political feeling, which has run very
high in MeSairy county since the war
has subsidized, and quiet reigns once more
in " old SNAKE
r. P. Sawyer, formerly of Memphis,
| later OF Mobile. and now in Corinlh, is
| irving to start a cooperative cotton fac
tori. in the last mentioned place.
The books for the subscription of
| stock to the Nashville Manufacturing
| Company have been closed-the entire
amour, $4,000 900, having been taken.
A Nashville fighting newspaper
man iammed a magistrates head between
a couple Of boulders the other day. The
magistrate a~pOlogised for being jammed.
Bud Carter. q rough customer who
| lately caDtured and rassOmed n Hill in
East Tennessee, was shot 10 pieces by
"A crowd OF men last Friday in White
county.
4 seoundrel in the shape of a white
man has been travelling about the State,
and, under the disguise Of a freedman's
bureau agent, has been swindliag the ig-
uOraut and unfortunate negroes.
A white man and two negroes I'M
earthed a KEY Of silver while digging a
cellar in a village Of Knox county. y
light ensued over 4 division Of the treas
ure-trove, and all three Of them received
wounds Of which they died soon after.
The New York Herald says:
" Bailie Peyton goes for Andy Johnson
for Senator. PeytOna WAS once a famous
racer. but Is rather weak III the knees
about this time. Il is stated that Fowler,
the present senatorial incumbent, also
goes for Johnson"
The Lebanon Herald and Register
condemns the Ku-klux demonstration in
that town, last week, in severe terms.
The party numbered about forty. They
committed no outrage, but going to the
house of a gentleman engaged in teach
ing eol0red schools, notified him that he
was allowed "a week to leave the county.
The Knoxville Press and Herald OF
Wednesday, under the head of " Another
Boomerang." saws: It will be seen from
our dispatches that another Radical in
yentiOn has returned 10 plague the inven-
tgFs. The law enacted 10 hamper Andrew
johnson ia the removal of officers, Is still
in force to stay the hands of Grant. The
game Of poor Stokes is again blocked.
The Union and american of the 18th
says that the notorious Bud Carter, Of
White county, who made VIM. B. Hill
pay 5000 fOf his ransom recently, was
killed at the forks OF the road near Rock
Island, in Warren county, on the night OF
the 10Th inst. 1t is not known who Killed
him. A large ball passed through his
head, and many smaller ones through his
body, thought 10 be buckshct.
Calvin LangstOn, who is in jail in
Knoxville, under sentence of death by
FentTess Circuit Court, convicted Of tht
murder Of IWO wOmeR and a boy, in tina
county, and who has appealed to the Su
preme Court, is fast becoming hopelesslN
insane. He imagines that the victims
3 are continually around him, and Away
. Gbraiding him for his horrible cruelty Il
them. LangstOp bowls plteously for hi
/, keepers to take them away, and is fas
! losing his mind, and is ASSUMING all tn,
o characteristics OF a raving maniac,
We regret, says the Knoxville Pres
> and Rerald, 10 learn that Mr.. X. j. Jarna
. gan was seriously injured in an affra,
> growing ont Of dimculty occasioned b.
t the whipping Of one of his children by
8 young mas ~ the name Of Stewart. W
do not know all the particulars Of the al
fray, but learn that upon Jarnagan's al
V tempt 70 punish young Stewart, he, Stew
art, was Joined by his father, and tina
Q they beat him IN a most shocking manner
His skull was fractured and he was other
Wise seriously injured. At last account
# his physicians had hopes OF his recover
! but his condition is considered very crit
ieal.
The Knoxville Press and Herdl
> OF Tuesday publishes the following; W
?. regret 10 learn that Mr.. Nm. King Hei
/; kell, eldest son of Hon. VIM. Heiskell,
j. this city, WIS shot by ayoung man name
IS Rust, on Saturday last, about six mil
n from Bristol, on The Virginia side. NJ
o. Heiskell had had a law suit with Rust
re father and recovered 3 Judgment again