Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-08-26

Laacbs and Che LedgeF, crazy. The former
savs that they are rich, gdsdy and
stylish = and the other mikes things thus:
. The bridal chambers-two in number
are complete in every respect, and are
large and luxuriously furnished with sta
tionary marble-top bureaus and wash
stands. each containing q large mirror"
-~Gaudy" Is good, bus that large fur
nished &" gets as" Each containing q
large mirror'-each OF which-the bridal
Islanders or the marble-top bureaus and
wash stsndsf
There are nominations ft to be made,
At least we may infer that such is the
fact, because Webster said of one that IL
was a nomination "not 1T" to be made.
We van a share of representative intel
ligence in the Convention to sit in Nash
vile. The reputation OF the city Is in
Ivclved and it was with profound regret
that we heard, yesterday afternoon, q
sober delegate, and exceedingly hand
LsDme withal, tell friend that he Belonged
Hto the Guber-Rdf5oaGt delegation and was
gwine blind for Quarles.
We learn on the best authority that
the statement made in one Of the city
napers that Nj. John Huber had taken
his wife back, and wasliving with her, is
not true. Mrs. Huber followed Mr..
Sparks away. Mr.. Huber yesterday COM
mEnGGQZ QIEEEclIAk1 AOI = 0AFOACEr a BAA
for that purpose having been fled by
Iudge Barnes. Yesterday. 10 is only JUS
dee to Mr.. Huber to say that this eorrec-
ton should be made, as be Is an honest,
upright well-meaning citizen, and the
report was calculated co iniRre hsm in the
estimation of his friends and the public.
Mr.. W. o. Diboll takes a benefit to-
nisht az Broom's. Mr.. DiboIlhas been for
A long time doorkeeper at the Opera
House, and has, by his uniform politaness
and courtesy, made many friends, who
eill doubtless turn a tonight 70 do
honor to the occasion. Mr.. Dibon will to-
night display the great double calcium
light, and make 10 one of the features of
the evening. Mr.. Eugene German, the
efficient aud popular stage manager, has
prsnared . stunning bill for the occasion,
and we look for a grand gala urn out, as
we said. s'in honor of the OCCASION All
who for months past have frequented
Rroon's, " it 70 Mr.. Diboll TO show
their faces there Tonight, n give him a
rouser.
"A correspondent, writing from the st.
Louis wharfbOat, says: Through the
columns Of your valuable paper l should
ike YOU to call the attention of some n
to the old sewer from the Commercial
Hotel which is open opposite the wharf
boat. The sams has been closed for some
tlme, but has now partially opened. The
stencil arising therefrom Is terrible, and
almost enough to drive a person from the
wharfboat. If il Is left in this manner
much longer, there is no telling what the
result viii be. Several parties ave been
spoken to about il, but all OF no avail, and
L Thought as a final resort to get you to
cab the attention of the proper authOri-
ties Sanitary Sergeant Charlie Smith,
who, By the way, while working quietly,
Is doing coma service for the health of
the city, viii doubtless attend to this mat
ter Immediately.
All readers of the APPEAL within the
past five years, will remember the appear
anee here within that time Of a charlatan
and scOundrel, named DIR. Newton, q So
called mirsele-eurer. The fellow left here
hurriedIy, between night N morning,
after such an exposure by the public
press as he deserved. He is now in Eng
land, driving g profitable trade with the
Ignorant and credulOus. Recently he in
vited the attendance of the sick and de-
formed to a sesnee at Birmingham, which
took place on Sunday. About three hun
dred persons were present, and from forty
to fifty were operated upon. DR.. Newton
pr0fesssd that his power of healing was
in its nature to that possessed by
Christ. Apparent cures, which were re-
with applause, were effected in a
number Of cases, by a combination of mes
and religious ceremonial. The
patients healed professed to be suffering
iron blindness, deafness, lamenees, and
paralysis Where 3 physical deficiency
the case was pronounced incura-
BILE, DR.. Newton remarking that he did
pretend to make a limb where it was
wanting. Several young children who
suffered from fits were brought. The OPP
without any manipulation, commanded
the disease to depart, saying to the pa
tieRt, "NOw you will never have them
DR.. Newton, by the laying of
bestowed "the healing power" on
men who offered themselves for that
purpose. The proceedings were orderly
til toward the close, when some Kissing
and opposition took place. The scOundrel
be hung.