Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-09-21
LOCAL PARAeRAPHs.

eltiZens OF Macon, Tenn, on Thursday,
2}d inst.
There we're $4,000 brick made aud
sold in Memphis last year-inost Of them
for home consumption.
We all knew that Byron is immortal.
Mr.. stowe wants to drop a 81" and mako
him simply immoral.
-Our idea of adog show seems TO take.
We saw VI spGrtsnen yesterday who
propose to g0in and win on il.
Martin Robinson deposited an X at
the First District stationhOuse charged
with running and drumming"
There are fourteen wholesale liquor
establishments in This city. God only
knows the number of the retail Onesl
The Lake-Jones case came up before
Squire Moore Yesterday afternoon, and
resulted in the discharge of Mr.. Jones.
There are 937 licensed drays. l03 car
Tiages and hacks and - %omnibuses en-
ployed in orr local transportation trade.
The animal report of the Chamber of
Commerce, compiled by Capt. Will Trask,
will be issued tO-day-so we understand.
Col. W. II. Sneed, of Knoxville.
formerly OF the Confederate army, died
at his residence in that city on the 18th
inst.
Tho splendid now buildings on the
corner of Court and Front, and Madison
and Front, are fast approaching compile
ton.
The BGnRe7 opposes the throwing out
of the representatives allowed several
counties in East Tennessee, by the sched-
ule Of the new constitution.
The Beard of Aldermen meet this
evening at + O'clock. Tn meeting viii
he the most important one held by our
City Fathers III q long time.
| -RToin 81 vgof u-aa a Ifvir,r ,,,,-,~u,.
Drama last evening from 3 o'clock till
shutdown. We have scarcely ever seen il
more gay and full Of life.
Ont he 10th Of October next stock
holders in the Mississippi Central Rail-
road will meet at Water Valley for the
purpose OF e~lccting a BOARD of directors.
Which Of our merchants will start the
petition for q bonded warehouse. There
IS no greater want now in u commercial
community, and ii we hope 10 do any
thing ia direct importation we must have
it.
"A man by the name Of Hairless,
formerly a resident of Kingston, East
Tennessee, was 50 mutilated, a few DAYS
since, from the effects Of a powder blast,
that he died in n few minutes after the ex-
plosion.
-PIeasant-to have an occupation that
keeps you ri work Till l o'clock am. and
s=.efe Ger a ssiRhbor 4 youth who Is !
learning to play the piano, anu r~Isesza
half-paSt / to practice.
If the house martins which 50 sum
lnarily eat our acquaintance a few weeks
ago, on II they supposed was the ap-
proach of winter, have gone 10 any hotter
climate than oars i-iust at present, We are
certain they regret the transaction.
Wash Willis, who killed IL RatclifL
near Friendship, Dyer county, II year ago, |
WAS himself killed on Monday last, by a
party Of seven disguised men, who, il is
supposed, came FROM Alabama,
Bob Church desires us to SAY that the
ball on Friday night, ut which there was
So much diSOrdeTly conduct, and of which
We spoke Sunday, did not take place at
his saloon, which was only opened on
Saturday night.
The Dyersburg Gazette unqualiiedIv
condemns an outrage by masked men
upon old Mr.. Green ChitwOOd, of DYER
county. Mr.. ChitWOod IS one Of The Com
missioners who voted the railroad tax,
and it is said that the parties threatened
him with direct vengeance if he did mol
remove the tax.
Capt. VIM. \. Mayo died at the resi-
dence OF his sister in Monroe county on
the 10th. At the commencement of the
late war Capt. Mayo, who was then living
at Nashville, entered the Confederate SER
vice in Col. Manney's regiment, and
served g~allsntly to the close of the con-
test.
Last evening, about half-past 5o'elock.
a little daughter Of Frank Waechter,
Esq, ISL Front Row, fell down a flight
of stairs and was seriously hut not ian
gemlisly Wounded. DR.. Frank Rice was
promptly nj hand and dressed the bruises
and wounds Of the little sufferer, who, at
last accounts, WAS doing very we'll.
"A negro named Charles Lewis was
sent mp in default of 5000 by Squire
Griffith, on complaint of Mr.. Frost, who
keeps the bakery or Shelby street.
Lewis, it seems from the testimony, has a
sweet tooth, and has been constantly
helping himself 10 cakes, pies, ETC., for
months past.
Judge Foute yesterday quashed the
temporary injunction granted by him 10
keno. Notice WIS given that da appeal
eOUtd be taken, though we hardly zee how
the counse for keno can appeal from this
which is simply an admission
that IN Injunction ought not to have been
granted the game in the first place.
Judge Lee Yesterday heard the argu-
fnent in the habeas corpus ease of Mark
Dunn, held as an escaped convict, subject
TO arequisition from the authorities of
Mississippi. The prisoner WAS remanded
- ldlls Ddll Dtilt2 HAtu Al C-bVb. ttIAAl-
cate from a physician being produced, DR..
Hobson was called 10 the stand and tes-
titled that Dunn had some disease which
confinement in the Jail proper
dangerous 10 him. and Judge Lee gave !
orders thai he therefore be confined in the
jail hospital.
The facts set forth in a paragraph {
which is now going the rounds of the ]
press, and which tells how Gen. Grant /
and lrdN- - efpta rho ulaf4 IF M Inw IF
Holly Springs, were charged home on Gen. {
by Gen. Albert Pike in the APPEAL, !
months ago. There il no room {
for doubt or denial III the matter: the ;
theft WAS committed and no restitution
ever vet been made, and there is no {
likelihood thai there ever will be. The
laws can't touch him inst now, and CON \
never did bother such cattle. &
Mr.. Yerger yesterday called on Col. l
Stewart, CLERK Of the Circuit Court, 10 get l
4 copy Of the indictment holding in Gus A
toby Isham Jordan, who had been com \
to Jail in March last on charge Of
petit larceny. On examining the records I
i was found that an order for Jordan's re- !
ease had been signed some time ago aud L
ent Ia the jail. Inquiry into the matter :
developed the fact that the order had been
cent tothe Jail, and no such name as Isham :
Jordan could be found OF the Jailer's
oOoks-the genuine Isham having given a a
udfle on being uepO-lteu III the l.
hands OF the Jailer. So mach for sailing Z
an alias. II.
"A supposed suicide occurred IN Satur- :
night or Sunday morning az the house !
# Ida Clarke, on Second street, near
Madison. the victim Of the Jelo de Sc be- g
an " unfortunate /" who called herself I
Adele Tauntelle. The circumstance rs le
by various parties are that the y
who was French or creole by ST
and about twenty-five years old, -
lad been living with a " friend . in whom 4
he was or appeared to be completely W
Wrapped up. She went out prOfnenadiug
Saturday afternoon, and while she was
.one this +" friend, - whose name We sup 70
'ress, called TO see her, and finding her
made some harsh remark about her. II
which was repeated to her when she caIne
n. This affected her very much, and
aused her to go off on a spree with sOmsi
Dung man who came in afterwards. She Ca
ot quite drunk, and In this condition v
sent to bed early in the evening. She v
showed symptoms of being i'll and q n
was called IN, but although o.
verything was lone for her that science