Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-07-16

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Secretaries Of ward meetings viii
confer a great favor on the reporters if
they will furnish them with a list Of the
delegates appointed at the meetings to-
night, at IS early an hour as possible.
Another red-hot day yesterday.
Storage cheap at 81 Union street.
W.. II. Mitcheu's school, SOB Third st.
Turn out to the ward meetings to-
night.
The Thermometer stood at 9io Fair.
at 8 o'clock yesterday evening.
Cleaning and Dyeing 10 perfection, at
H~ollenberg's, 262 Second street.
We learn thst diarrhea is very preYa-
lent at present in the city and county.
Rally, Democrats, to your wards to-
night
Six card pictures for fifty cents. Pho
tOgraphs, 81 per dozen, at Armstrong;
Gem Gallery, 2Il Main street.
We noticed at one or two fruit stands
yesterday the first grapes Of tie season.
They were Isabellas or CataWbas, and
were large and luscious.
The clerk of the Criminal Court re-
quests Us to iaUite the attorney who cab
bsged the copy of the code from the
courtroom, to return the same.
Eighteen cases were disposed Of by
the Recorder yesterday. One hundred
and seven dollars were assessed, and
thirty-seyen dollars were collected.
Magistrates having papers belonging
to the Criminal Court, or cases set tor
trial before that Court, are requested BY
the clerk to send them up Immediately.
in consequence of the great rush upon
the columns OF the SUNDAY APPEALKad-
vertisers are requested to hand in their
favors at as early an hour as possible to-
day.
As night came on the excitement
among our feIlOw-citizens of foreign ex-
traction increased, and the beer-hOUsss
and gardens were scenes of the widest
enthusiasm.
The County Court completed its bust
mes and yesterday adjourned the July
term of the court. Large numbers of ap-
populations were made and bills passed
by the court before adjourning.
An exchange says: cit is suggested
that as the DEVIL has no vocation, the
churches ought not to be closed in sum
mer." The Devil must work on a seven
day newspaper according to that sug-
gestiOn.
The Sodality Band played in the park
last evening, and thousands of citizens
turned out to listen to their music. The
Park presented a very animated appear
snce from eight to ten O'Clock, in conse-
quence.
Mr.. H. Aehle has at his well-known
saloon, southeast corner of Second and
Union streets, several barrels OF genuine
crab apple cider, which he offers for sale
by the glass, gallon or barrel. 1t is pure
apple juice and no mistake.
Our friends who propose visiting New
York this summer, are reminded that the
Metropolitan Hotel has reduced its rate
of board and now charges only s4 90 per.
diem. See the notice of Messrs. Leland
& Co, elsewhere.
Inquiries are being made for Mary
HuddlestOn, sister of Isaac s. Jordan,
deceased, of Madison parish, Louisiana,
who resided at one time in Nashville.
Also, for a sister of Walter A. Grisham,
or any of her heirs. These parties are
heirs to considerable estates in Louisiana.
The SUNDAY APPEAL will contain a
most interesting story, entitled Joe Mat
theirs Warning, written in rhyme by an
accomplished young lady Of this city, es-
pecially for the APPEAL, beside the usual
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DAY APPEAL has become famous.
The Correspondent, the German eve
ming paper, is doing yeOnIaD service in
the ranks of the Democracy. Our Demo-
cratic friends should not fail to give it
advertising favOrs as they can throw
in its way. It has a wide circulation
among the Germans of our city and coun-
ty, and is therefore valuable as al adver-
Using medium.
We understand that the agent Of
Yankee Tract Society has been sending
tracts TO certain gentlemen in own who
were connected with the late affair Of
come to leave his tracts. in person, he
would rave left tracks, with the toes
pointing nOrthward, much faster than he
came this way.
Colonel A. j. Kellar was the orator
chosen by the Tennessee Press Associa-
ton, to deliver the address at the adj
jOurned meeting in October. The Con-
VentiOn could not have made a more hap
py selection, as Colonel Kellar is not only
a fluent speaker but a gentleman Of re
fnement, cultivation and extensive read
ing.
Duncan Mclean, formerly of the
CaledOnian saloon, has opened a new and
splendid saloon OF the northwest corner
Of Monroe and Second streets. He calls
il the bay Horse" and offers q chal-
lsnge Of $500 to anybody who can lind
in the town better ale, porter or calf
an 'af," than be serves over his counter.
The best of other liquors, wines and
cigars always on hand.
The Coahoma Delta says: "Coahoma
was the first to send cotton to market last
year, the first bale being sold in Memphis
On the 26th Of August. This year some
of our planters expect to beat that time.
The crops are abOut a fortnight ahead Of
last season, and We know Of three or four
different parties c~ontending for the pre-
MUM, and the first bale is expected to
get in by or before the 10th Of August"
Yesterday was st. Swethin's dav.
The common adage regarding st. Swith-
in, is to the effect that if il is fair on his
day July 18th it will remain so for forty
days. II, on the contrary,it be rainy, there
will be a spell of wet weather of equal
duration. Brand, in his Popular init
qEitieS, or rather a commentator on
Brand, gives a very curious story in re-
gard to this superstition, which however,
is distinctly denied by history.
Bob GrindrOd is working day and
night to make the tournament Of the 18th
a grand success. The prizes to be dis
tributed have arrived and we have had
the pleasure Of inspecting them. The
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piece Of mechanism, and is a prize worth
~contending for anywhere. The ladies'
watch is a little 6yOu, and the diamond
ring Is magnificent. The track is nearly
completed and we look to see Humboldt
Park crowded on the 18th with the youth
and beauty of Memphis.
Nothing was talked about on the
streets yesterday but the war in Europe.
Various, Of course, were the opinions ex-
pressed, as the matter was looked at from
one or another standpoint. We heard. il
the same b~eer-saloon, an Austrian, who
no doubt was rejecting on Sadowa. re-
mark: Nov you'll see them id
Preussen catch h-lL.n At another
table a Badenser said: "Mr. Napoleon
wakes up the wrong customer this time.
Der Bismarck will make him small h-u
before be gets troo."
Joseph Lipski, a well known negro
thief who but a day or two ago was re-
leased from prison after having bis pho
tograph taken for the Rogues' Gallery,
was yesterday re-arrested in
with Geo Thomas, also a well known Thief,
for stealing and gambling. By means Of
three card mOHte they managed to beat a
young white boy out Of a mule which be-
longed TO his widowed mother. Detective
Shelby heard Of the affair and p1lled
the two swindling mokes just as they
We're about to sell the animal They will
Dc tried before Squire Herman this morn
ing 10 o'clock. ~
Day before yesterday M. o Grie-
shaber learned that a little black and tan
terrier, which belonged 70 him, had been
bitten during the day by a dog said TO be
rabid. Ihe terrier was a net. and lie
hated to XIII it; 80 be determined to take
him home and put him in some safe place |
where ne could NOT harm anything.