Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-09-05
LOCAL NEWS.

W. 2. Mitchel's school, sos Third st.
The mound was visited yesterday by
crowds of citizens and strangers.
Look at Joe w. Sails advertisement
&" for sale"
The suburban gardens were full yes
terday evening and last night.
II. NJ. S. Rhett's school viii resume its
exercises on the first Monday in Septem-
Der.
The Mobile Register has g local edi-
tor-the only Mobile paper that ever had
one.
The cow again ate up the ~grindstoue
yesterday morning-so says the AUa-
iaacbe.
The melancholy death Of Col. Birney
Marshall cast a deep gloom Overthe news
paper fraternity yesterday.
The news of the death Of Col. Rirney
Marshall caused q shrill of horror
throughout the city yesterday.
Headaches were the order of the day
among the Germans yesterday morning.
Saturdays news was too much for them.
Owing tn the sudden illness ofEour
boat racs re.Crter we did not have a de-
tailed account Of the racs. The result
was announced Yesterday morning.
The park Vas rendered doubly de-
liEhtful yesterday evening by the deli
C,nus OdOr emanatiug from the piles of
Uncured hay or rather freshly mown
grass.
Duncan McLsan's saloon-the Bay
House, corner of Monroe and Second
streeus-is the place TO 60 for 'alf-and-'alf,
ale, porter, beer, and good drinks gem
orally.
Tho WEEKLY APPEAL, neatly done
Up iE wrappers ready for delivery tO-m0r-
rRE u.F-ufnu at the ~pRunHfnu room If tho
DAILY APPEAL, No. IA Union Street.
Price five 90 cents.
The 4UG1nHche folks give notice that
they intend to attend church regularly
hereafter. A good idea. We DOM know
OF a set Of fellows that need regenerating
more than they do.
General Patterson, Internal Revenue
Collector, returned home yesterday after
n protractsd visit to his old home. TIE
General looks amazingly well, and has
evidently had a good time.
Professor" Fred. Schenck, a German
by birth, and q musician by profession,
was arrested yesterday by detective Gal
lagheT, on a dispatch from Baton Rouge. /
He will be examined to-day.
Yesterday was q very warm day out
of the wind. The thermometer rose to 81
degrees, and the barometer indicated n
change Of Notwithstanding at 29:S5-
Rdeclne Of On-e-twentieth Of an inch.
Merchants who desire 10 reach the
largest number Of people by one adj
vsrtisement, should remember that the
WEEKLY APPEAL enjoys the largest cir
culation OF any paper in West Tennessee.
Gus. Signaigo, (the most talented and
genial member Of the press gang that we
knowl, Is neglecting his Sentinel. We
have not seen one of his brilliant scintil-
lations in some time. Is that man a.
our elbow" the cause of it Gus.2
Our coHfrere Capt. Dick English,
river editor Of the APPEAL, lett yesterday
on a flying trip to the Northwest. We
commend him to the kind attentions Of
our brethren Of the press, and hope that
lie will baYe a pleasant time while away.
The Sun reminds us Of the philosopher
who was so busy looking at the starsI
thst he fell into a ditch at his feet. It
blows about getting news from the ends
OF the earth before its neighbors, and
then has to 20 to Nashville to get Mem
phis news.
Attention is called to the notice
" Shelby County Stake,D a sweepstakes
for all ages sub SIS p. p. five or more to
I'll, club adds $3.50, to close and name
Monday, September 18th, and 10 be run
on Wednesday of the fall meeting of the
Chickasaw Jockey Club.
M. Combs, jr., was arrested yestsr-
day on complaint c. several of our best
citizeus, for lewd and indecent behavior
in the streets. This affair for which he
was arrested is too infamous for publica-
tion in cur columns. We can only hope
that the Recorder Will give him his deserts
this morning.
The Oil City came into port yesterday
afternoon from Shawnee Village, having
As part of her freight relics dug from an
Indian or Egyptian or sntideluvian
mound. This famous steamer leaves for
the same point and intermediate landings
this afternoon 81 4 O'Clock. Her photo
graph adorns our river column.
The Sallie v. having been thoroughly
rehtted and renovated, leaves this az
ternoon AT 5 O'Clock on her FIRST regular
trip 10 Osceols and Hsile's Point. She
will hereafter make two weekly trips,
and soon develope a great trade between
this city and a rich districs of Arkansas.
She Is an eTeelient, staunch boat, and ad-
mirably well oHieered. I,
To-day the people Of Somervife meet
10 consult about the Memphis. SomeryfIie
and Jackson railroad. The Falcoa. In !
speaking Of the meeting, SAYS il is eN- /,
pected that large delegations from Hande-
man and Madison will be present 70 repre- I,
sent the interests Of those sections, and 1t {
Is earnestly hoped that U citizens will !
manifest even a more lively interest in J
the matter than they have done hereto
fore. ]
Vincent Botto, who Is the proprietor I
the well known former BARRON of
Madame Vincent, corner of Front and
Washington streets, keeps a stock of {
liquors, wines and cigars equal TO the best $
in the city; and he waits upon his l
customers with a cheerfulness, aud pays I
hem such attention that be hassucceeded r
n retaining much Of the old custom and
dding a great deal that is new. We COM
nend him TO all thirsty, bibulous souls. n
10 offers an inducement in a splendid I
nd enticing lunch every day.
The picnic in aid OF the German
comes of to-day at Humboldt &
All who sympathize with suffering v
humanity should not fail 10 contribute 0
heir mite 10 this pious and laudable II
novement. No matter where our SYM a
sthies may be, we should not hesitate TO /
i've 10 our fellow-cresfures when endur- v
% the pangs and sorrows incident 10 RI