Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-06-27
c PARAGRAPHS.
No rain yesterday.
-Evarv Sunday grows duller,

- 90 CCtOAA0 SNAooes
The millinery establishment OF Mrs.
Sallie Sullivan viii be reoPened on Mon
day next.
The biggest sort Of a crowd were in
attendance at the beer gardens yesterday
afternoon.
The station-houses were deserted yes
terday. There were only three arrests
made during the day.
-Forty-three arrests were made during
the twenty-four hours ending at seven
O'Clock yesterday evening.
Six card pictures for fifty cents. Pho
tographs, 81 per dozen, at Armstrong;
Gem Gallery, I'll Main street.
-Noyes' Grand Crescent City Circus,
one OF the largest establishments in
America, will be here on Thursday.
-Msjor DeVassa is advised OF a con-
signment of fifteen German farm hands,
and four house servants, to be here to-
day.
The Thermometer at 7 O'Clock yester-
day morning stood at Sc Fahrenheit. AT
midday it was SSS, and at 2 O'Clock 800
Fahrenheit.
Strings of vehicles daily stop pedes-
trians from crossing the main thorough
fares Of our city. This is agsinst the law,
and the police should abate the nuisance.
One Of our European dispatches of
last night speaks of a citizen OF Memphis,
Alvah Lake, as being incarcerated for
four years in Leipsig for an assault upon
some swell-headed consular agent.
There are two annoyances which have
existed probably from the foundation of
the world, and which no system of law
seems adequate to meet and correct
shorL.weight bread and watered milk.
Green corn is very slow IN getting to
market this season. We have seen but
two roasting ears as yet. Tomatoes are
becoming plentiful, though they are still
dear. New potatoes have ceased TO be a
novelty.
"A drunken negro was terribly beaten
and kicked by some one on Shelby street
near the GayOso House, yesterday after
noon. What was the fault or offense OF
the negro we are not advised. He was
too stupidity drunk to tell.
Next Friday, July l, is the day set
for the grand picnic Of the Hollywood
Memorial Association, at James Park.
The proceeds of this picnic are to be de-
voted to the removal of the Gettysburg
dead to a proper place of burial.
"A negro man was arrested night be-
fore last by the police on suspicion OF
being Steve Perkins, the negro who muir
deTed another at Germantown some DAYS
ago. Yesterday he proved to be one
lack Memmons, and thus escapes hang
ing.
Lewis Butler, a mig who, from his
thieving p~rOpensities, must be some rela-
ton of old Cock Eye, was caught stealing
checkers yesterday morning, by the pO-
lice, who locked him up in the first dis
trict station-house The Recorder will at
tend to his case this morning.
The merchant, clerk or professional
man needs a good stout lunch during the
middle of the day. The place to go and
get one, served in the very best style, is
at Madame Vincent's, No. IS Union
street, where the very best wines, liquors
and cigars are always TO be foHnd.
A darky went into a prominent book
and stationery establishment on Saturday
and asked for a "ream of legal tenders -
for Mr.. - "dat lawyer ober dar.o
The g~entiamsnly clerk informed the sa-
bic messenger that he was just out of le-
gal tendGcs by the ream, but could sup
ply " dat lawyer ober dsr" with q ream of
legal cap, if it would do him as well.
Vincent Botto, who is the proprietor
Of the well known former bar-room OF
cdadame Vincent, cOrner of Front and
Washington streets, keeps a stock of Ii
quors, wines and cigars equal to the best
houses in the city; and he waits upon his
with a cheerfulness and paws
them such attention that he has succeeded
IN retaining much of the old custom and
adding a great deal that is new. We COM
mend him to all thirsty dubious souls. |
offers an inducement in a splendid
enticing lunch every day.
Tonight the owners of Fort Picker
property meet at Assembly Hall for
the purpose of divising some means by
the people may not be robbed of
HhnTE hnnn1f aaHUE Tho .vrnUr1 g aAa-
plant is the attempt of U. s. Collector
Patterson to conhseaJe their property on
ground that il was sold for United
States taxes in 1854, and that the time for
for the same has expired. The
of this property thus is justly de-
bounced as an 'act of high-handed Op-
preston, which no honest and fair gov
eminent will ever intiict on its subjects"
The Chamber of Commerce meets this
afternoon at four o'clock. At the Rast
meeting, L. N. Hill, Esq, notified til ,
merchants that he would call up his resoL-
ution, this afternoon, proposing to have
he wharf boats removed as ruinous TO the
of this city. The discussion
will be a lively one. The railroad tax
question will also come up for considera-
ION 1t seems that the plan Of dividing
he burden between the city and county
not approved by the city govern
AEiALs III LAat hAAaA bAb tlAN pays 81 great |
proportion Of all taxes il is needless to
any special share upon either.
-Remember the Filomena Concert at
he Memphis Theater his evening. Both
dadame FilOmens and Senior Solceda
re recognized as being at the very head
f their profession. The occasion is a COM
,limentaTy benefit to Madame Filomens.
whose talent is not Overrated when she is
tyled the greatest musical wonder of the
ge. Prof. Louis Meyer, whose instru-
lentation on the piano is so highly ex-
oiled by all who have heard him, Prof.
underneath and others will assist. Re-
seats can be secured at Benson's
lusic store during the day, and we prom
70 all who 90 a rare musical treat this
vening.
can't understand why all the
retty girls in Memphis don't get mar
led at once. Swedenborg says that i'm
ne Of bis visions of Heaven, he saw a
lumber of lovely msidsns grouped to- {
ether, and Il sight was very pleasant to
upon, but a little farther was a clus- .
5r of wives, who far outshone them in
Alliance. They were in a higher sphere.
revolved nearer to the Seraph'm and
hrubim in the cycles of eternity, The
islon IS encouraging to young men and
lsldens at once to become candidates for l
his loflier Heavenly sphere; for we pre-
that If the wives were there, the
usbands were not far OF.
The Seientjfc Anlerican, for which we !
re indebted TO Mr.. Joe Locke, and also T
Mr.. viii. Mansford lat the Catholic q
ooks.oreA OF Saturday. is a model num- :
sr and contains severed admirable arti- 5
IS. This is without doubt the best I
'urnsl of its description published in !
le world, and enjoys a degree of favor IN
le public estimation unattained by any I
Inilar paper. Joe Locke has HGTperfs s
for July, which is not so good
number as usual. The subject of the I
aiding article tprofusely illustra sed) is a '
deous one, and can only stir up reli- a
Gus animosities, which any journal of 3
yilizstion" should rather strive TO sub i
10. =
writes an Irish trsdesman, u
We shoot landlords, we are called Irish. '
ut when we shoot the enemies Of En- k
and we are English soldiers Accord
gly, it is determined to turn over a new
and instead of ''conciliating" Ireland
the manner indicated by this COM a
amt, it is contemplated to purchase for 2
Q Prince of Wales the beautiful park a
'uymors, in the county Down, which 81
lOnged to the late Lord Roden, and to
ease the Irish people by dressing their .
glments in the national cOlors and j.
asting the heir TO their keeping. II Will P
qulre something besides redcoats to n
nciliate the people of Ireland, and that T
mething is good government, relief u
oppressive landlords, and equal 10
stice.
The July number of the CDthoEic ~
orId is at hand. While its strong re-
ious bias is manifest in every page las
ght be expected, from its name, it con- n,
ms some valuable articles of general in p
Test, and the number before us could be
I'd with pleasure and profit by every en-
htened and intelligent reader. The W
ening article is one of powerful reason ga
1nd great significance, as an EXPOSE
sYSthe creed of the Roman Catholics
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