Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-04-24

St. Charles S~aloon-all drinks 10 cents
-Flving ants made their appearance
yesterday.
-Charley Felix, 389 Main street, has
the best LIQUORS retailed in the city.
-Yesterday was the anniversary o.
Shakespeare's birth and st. Georges day.
The "Can-Can" peace warrant cases
were dismissed by Squire Norton yester'
day for want of prosecutio n.
A number of State cases viii be heard
by Justice Norton on Wednesday next
on writs issued yesterday.
The place to find something nice-ice
cream, mead, soda water, etc.-ts at Char
lie Howard's, = Jefferson street.
st. Georges Ball comes of to-
morrow night. We have already spoken
of the arrangements for the same. More
tomorrow!
John Seaman was arrested yesterday
on the charge of assault and bait cry
on James Kirk. Justice Norton dis
charged the defendant.
When the Sun local gets through ex-
planning what he really did mean by that
paragraph, the Z" appeal critic" may an
swer. Was the printer to blame the last
time, Jimmy?
Two well known gentlemen had a n
unfortunate personal difficulty on Mon
roe street, Yesterday. Through the inter
ference OF mutual friends, no damage was
done.
Attention is directed 10 the advertise
ment of Mccoy, tailor, 23S Second street.
He makes up well, the best kind of cloths
and invariably suits his customers.
1t was Mr.. J. F. Walsh and not Pat
Welsh who prevented Wilson from shoot
ing Mr.. Cogswell a second time. In pre-
venting this second shot, Mr.. Walsh had
his hand iniured-it being caught between
the hammer and tube Of the pistol.
The most centrally located market is
that at No. 6S Jefferson street, lately
opened by Messrs. -Oppenheimer & Hoch-
stadter (Charley Williams old standl,
where the best Of everything in the way
of fresh meats, vegetables, poultry, ETC.,
car be found at all times.
The APPEAL OFFICE was honored last
evening about half past ten by a serenade
from the Dixie Band, who were out IN
der he auspices of the st. Georges So
cietv, in honor Of the anniversary of
their patron saint. The music was ex-
ouisits and was much enjoyed. we re-
turn thanks for the same.
A splendid assortment of miscellane-
Gus. law, scientific and religious books can
be found at the first class establishment of
Cleaves, ~Smithwick & Hatcher, No. 2S3
Main street. A large lot has just been
. received, comprising every style of bind
ing and finish. We advise the public TO
Hook al the fine stock OF this ent6rprising
house before they make purchases else
where.
The correspondent of the Jackson
flbuae. who writes of a recent homicide
Adamsville, with a gusto that will de-
hit Morton and Stokes, saws pithily
Id wondrously we'll; "A laconic re-
view Of the puoximate and proceed
ents which led 70 the homicidal extinc-
tion Of Marshalf's vital spark, will be
exteuuatsd in this connection" We eX-
penuste
The lady managers of the fair and
festival. to be held at the Greeulaw Hall,
for the purpose of aiding Father Walsh
TO build ST. Bridget's Church, have re-
quested us 20 return thanks TO j many
kind friends who ave generously assist
ed them with various contributions The
festival is 70 be inaugurated next Nor
day evening, May 2, and gives promise Of
being a success.
We think that the Railroad Company,
which is largely benefited by the infux
Of range brought 20 the city solely by
the Races, should offer increased facili-
ties to reach and leave the course. The
special trains should nave as many car
riages attached as will accommodate the
large number of passengers likely to Oc-
CuDN LuElA a. LlH GonGh4Hlgu o Nut QdNb ]
sport, and not keep their patrons waiting
for a return train, perhaps standing in
the rain, as was the case last year.
The argument Of counsel in the case
Of Curry VS.. Wright closed last evening.
Ex-Governor Harris made a Pc J ar
gument iu favor Of the elaiH%ZMO.) sal
Wright to the ofice OF She's IeS5<tent
close of the argument JudgeS &St/ %
the papers in the case and the DnV-L
counsel, remarking that he had to be Ia
-s'~-~9unty on Monday 2 for the
LEI bf holding the April term of
con- that he would send down his
lin the case to the Clerk of the
icles burt on Wednesday or Thursday
ID
10 Dave received from Mrs. Marga-
"a n, the wife OF the man who shot
"a on Friday evening, a detailed
r. Of her version Of the affair. As
- punt we gave no er pdrfe state
or con, we decline publishing
bent. This determination Of
kifed by the language in which
ssSommunicatiou is couched-it being
h as by newspaper courtesy we are de-
red from publishing. When the mat
is examined before a proper tribunal,
will report It as the facts justify.
then we will not prejudice the case.
particulars of the accidental kill
Hfr. Elias Pope. in Pamela county,
ssippi, are as follows: Mr.. Pope,
vas a splendid shot and good hunter,
down TO Pecan Lake with his friend,
Lunter, to take a turkey hunt. The
5 separated and each commenced
turkeys. The gentlemen deceived
lther, and Mr.. Pope, hearing the
loHled through the switch cane to-
area stand Of his friend. When
snlhirtY yards Of the stand. Mr.. Z
seeing his leans coat through the !
- IL ELsuNF,n Il MAJ the hnaU nf a
fred his Mississippi rifle with /
deadly effect. The ball entered Mr.. Pope's
o lust below the throat and passed
the back. A hOarse cry of pain and |
! fearful struggle In the bushes caused !
Hunter TO rush forward, when, 70 his !
horror. he discovered his friend already |
lead. The imperfect light early in the I
noruing. the color of Mr.. Pope's coat, {
the perfect imitation Of a turkey call I
,Hodueed By Mr.. Pope, led to the terrible I
.afastrophe: the true aim Of Mr.. Hunter {
With the deadly Mississippi rifle did the {
est. Z
EDnsEr GuARps.-Votes of thanks were :
unanimously passed by the Emmet :
on Friday night TO Miss G. Doherty y
her Kindness in presenting suitable =
'adres and other favors on the occasion =
4 the annual ball Of the company; to :
II William Morrison and Mr.. John :,
liberty for their successful exertions q
! RefrsshmeDt Committee on that ocea- :
on. a
IwE..inen Lawns at b. Lowenstein !
me- 81
Sasz.icle of linen fringed towels :
his 6 /. wyoHNsToN a CO.'S. e
1hsH.EBONE CORsETs ONLY z5e. 81
STORE, 2ss Main st. !