Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-09-24
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LOCAL NEWS.
nsr nreparations for DE racos.

-Busv preparations for the races.
The dog war ceases in a day or two.
-Dolbear's Commercial Colleges Mali
w. q. MitcheH's school, SOB Third st
Mr.. Michael Nealis returned HON,
Yesterday from New York. ID
-Main street has been made as clean a.
anew pin from one end TO the other.
The thermometer at hslf-past fou.
O'Clock yesterday morning was only 81
Fair.
The Thermometer at II m, yesterday
stood at Sc and the barometer at % 81
inches.
-Messrs. Sutton, Bovine q Co. have
our thanks for the ALdtae Press Tor Sep
TENDER.
There are more worthless ours il
Memphis than any other city Of Its size II
the world.
The only complete stock of jet goods
at the jet palace Of 1. Roescher q Co., 80
Main street.
Two crazy men were up before the
Recorder yesterday-one 8 German, tn
other an Irishman. Both viii be sent Il
Nashville.
There viii be q lodge o fSorrow held il
LnlE GIN III El6 oCVNllSu LAlG OA EAO ~ w
tober, TO our for several deceased
brethren.
BAY Horse Saloon, corner of Monroe
and Second streets. The celebrated Sam
Clay whisky, loo; ale, porter and 'alf-and'
'alfat lOc. Duncan MacLean is the host
All Irishmen aud Americans who
sympsthize with France have now &
chance of showing that sympathy sub
stsntially by subscribing to the French
fund.
The San Antonio Herald says thst I.
w. POsey is on his way to Memphis TO take
away one Of the fairest daughters Of this
city. A pretty posey or sweet pOesie
generally gets 'em.
H. g. Hollenberg has the most elegant
STYLES of pianos ever brought to this city.
A complete assortment of Chickering, the
best and cheapest first class piano in the
world. Sold on easy terms.
DR.. Plough is in earnest IN his en-
desvors to put up a public bathing house
that shall be a credit to Memphis. We
have seen his plans and front elevation
and indorse both as new, novel and beau
tiful.
Esquire Winters sent John McGinnis,
alias Jim Vance, to Jail yesterday in de-
fault of bail in the sum of two thousand
dollars. Vance, who is a hack driver, WAS
charged with robbing Nj. Jim Ssyers OF a
gold watch. gold sleeve buttons, etc.
Bill Fisher, a "well-known hack
driver, - desires us tOsay that he was tried
before Judge Halsey, yesterday, and hon
Orsbly discharged. We have known
Fisher a long time, and have seen
aught wrong about him.
We are informed that there is less
sickness in Memphis than at any time
the last three or four months. DR..
Wnlett, who certainly has a most excel
lent chance to hear and know Of every
change in the health Of the city, makes
statement.
The states is the name of a newspaper
to be published and editei al
Brownsville by K. w. and Willo. Hay
wood. Very certainly this newspaper
be distinguished by first rate ability,
aud will furnish its readers with every
of information desired from the
growing town OF Brownsville and the
rich country Of which it is the capital.
At BrOom's Opera House, besides the
we have mentioned, there are Mr..
Ben. Wheel, comedian, a trump in
bis line, Master Bennie, who does the
changes, a meTUeH, and Mad. De
UOurcy, a lady who has few superiors as a
balladist. Miss Jessie fremont is still
the queen of song" and Miss Katy
Perry is rivaling her as a fsvorite on the
The Recorder yesterday morning dis
posed of only nine cases, AMI assessed only
ifty five dollars, of which fifteen dollars
we're collected This is in marked con-
.rsst to the article from the Sunday Mer-
,tTy in our yesterdays edition. We are
spoken Of as q race Of rufhsns, and yet in
|, population Of $1,000 people there were
nine arrests Of ali descriptions in
.wenty-four hours, or one arrest in every
500 people in two and a half hours.
The committee appointed at theIneet-
.ng held in Assembly Hall Thursday
evening have decided 10 send fifty respect
lble young men upon a tour of Obser-
ration to France. They will be able TO
more fully what American SYM
1athy is for a struggling young republic
han a few dollars accompanied by a
letter.
The Irish Literary Association Is in a
'ery hourishing condition at present.
that the long, social evenings are
approaching a great number Of new mem
,srs are giving in their allegiance and
preparing TO enter the lists OF debate. MIR.
l. c. Ferguson made an extensive dona-
of very valuable books TO the $3.50
iation this week.
Yesterday Mr.. John Sturla received
lis first shipment of shell oysters from /
Norfolk. They came as fresh and lus-
IS whsn taken from the bed. His
house, at the corner OF Union and
lain, is elegantly fitted up with private
O0ms for ladies and gentlemen, and from
lenceforth he viii receive the bivalves
ally. In connection with his oyster
he has one of the finest bars in
he city, where pure liquors only are kept.
Last evening a gentleman dropped a
sitter on Main street near Adams. A by
lander picked It up and returned it TO
he owner, saying: "You have dropped a
,aper, sir, IL may be valuable" The
'sntleman thanked him, looked at the
1andering document and replied, "VaIu-
Die! not At ALI, it's only a love letter"
ientimental young sladies who scribble
yer rose-tinted paper can make a note of
bis, for o often such is the value placed
pom their tender and p~oetical illusions.
The Hearth and Home, a finely Illus
rated family journal of a high character,
issued by Messrs. PettenaiII' |
& Co., has been purchased by
iessrs. Orange Judd q Co., of 245 Broad
ray, New York, the well-known publish
rs OF the ANeriedR AgrtctatUrisL. Messrs.
J M. Pettengil q Co, whose great sdver-
Sing agency, established in Is49, Is q
( the largest and most reputable in the
Torld, find that their extensive business
their exclusive attention, and
hey therefore transfer Hearth and Home
D the neW publishers, whose long expert 1
nee and abundant facilities will enable /
hem not only 70 maintain the past high
Of the paper, but to add materI-
lily 70 It's value. The new publishers
lso announce q reduction Of the terms to
3 per year. The change will not at all
fAnE the gaerlaUaa F1.aGa.VHr--eN wuhHrh j
7ill continue on Independently as hereto
Jre. /
The opening article in Lippincoa,s I
fdgazine for October bears the title Of
Ghos Of Ten Brock Van Der Hay
and Is a story Of unusual merit, /
'e1ng distinguished by the realism of It's
.~enneations and b lively and forcible /
allure of its style. MARY Ann and
'hyng Loo," Is an amusing sketch of
In San Francisco, and Dor
In q manner highly interesting to
be ladies, the relative merits of Irish and
hinese domestics. 1.-THE Great Monop- /
~" is designed to furnish a succinct HIS
of the rise, development, and most
rominent financial operations OF the
Union Telegraph Company"
Prussia the German Nation Ia q brief
essay, which will, at this i'm
ortant jUneture in the affairs Of Europe,
8 read with much attention. Mexican
eminiseences," a collection from the
sn Of a former diplomatic agent to Mexi-
are concluded. They furnish many
lecdotes concerning the social and politi-
Il characteristics of most revolution
y people. Joe Locke, on Main street,
Of Jefferson, and VIII Mansford,
9cond, corner Of Monroe, have it for
lie.
70 invited to inspect our supplies in that
ss we are now Offering especial in