Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-08-24

J. 2. M.
-Dolbear's Commercial College, go Main
-Flgs have appeared on the fruit stands.
W.. 2. MitcheIrs school, sos Third st.
Look at Joe W. sails advertisement
&" for sale"
The best bargains in pianos will be
found at 223 Main street. Cali and see.
The c~hain-gang were at work cleaning
Main street, yesterday.
Cleaning and dyeing to perfection at
b. A. H~ollenberg's, 262 Second street.
Miss L. Rudisill's school opens on
first Monday in September, at No. 81 Ex-
change street.
Celery, the first OF the season, made
it's appearance on the tables 81 Gaston's
yesterday.
A large stock Of second hand 7-octave
pianos for rent or sale, at II. g. Hollen-
berg's, Clay Building.
The old Southern hotel was set on fire
night before last, but was put out before
any damage was done.
Six card pictures for fifty cents. Pho
~1ographs, 81 per dozen, at Armstrong;
Gem Gallery, I'll Main street.
There was 2 false alarm sounded last
night about eleven O'Clock. The bell
tapped Tor the Seventh ward.
Jos. Rsiner plead guilty OF having beat
Henry Kshl yesterday morning, and
Squire Miller fined him q and costs.
We call the attention Of the public TO
the notice in another part Of the local, of
the widow of the late Owen Smith.
The Recorder disposed of thirty-two
cases Yesterday morning, assessing fines
10 the amount of SlIs, and collecting S73.
It. n. S. Rhett's school, on Union St.,
near Central Methodist Church, will re-
sumo exercises on hrst Monday in Sept.
H. @. HOllenberg has q fine sssort-
ment of Chiekering Pisnos, the BEST and
cheapest hrst-class piano IN the WNTld-
Sold on easy terms.
Somebody went through Squire Crif-
fith's house night before last, and got
some little plumber. His little daughter
woke in time to prevent the thieves from
making much Of a haul.
Several fsticuffs occurred yesterday
and night before last. One on Washing
ton street yesterday evening was quite a
lively little mill for q while.
The Thermometer was higher at nine
O'Clock yesterday morning than it was At
any time during the previous day. The
forenoon was absolutely scorching, and
the little breeze that stirred seemed as if
coming nom a blast furnace.
"A reporter, no hotter than ourselves.
saws he spent yesterday comfortably.
with both feet IN b refrigerator and our
head planted in a basin Of chopped ice,
calmly we watched that oisbolieal ma
chine. the thermometer. Up it went,
higher and higher, till it had marked two
hundred aud one, and we closed our eyes
on life. There was a terrific report and q
shower OF splinters. The thing had burst"
The verdict of the COroner's jury on the
body OF the late y. p. BoWlss, was "acci-
dental death" The Jury was composed
OF the very best cilizens-such men as
Newton Ford, II. A. Partee, ]. Wes.
Sneed, A. g. Treadwell, John p. Hill, etc,
and their verdict is a sufficient quietas 10
the cruel rumors Of suicide which were
circulated sround.t0wn yesterday. Coro-
ner Giles held the inquest.
BY the b-ombardment of S~trasbourg.
one Of the most exquisite specimens OF
Gothic s-rchitectGre in the world is imper-
lied. The noble cathedral, with Its deli
cate and marVelOusly beautiful spire, Is
exposed to the ensnyis ire. It is not to
be supposed that this superb edlhce Will
be wantOnly damaged, but experience
shows that prominent religious edifces
have not usually escaped intact during
bombardmeDts.
81 As an evidence of the prosperity Of
Memphis and the giant strides b is
makirg toward the dimensions Of a
great city, we are able TO lay before the
readers of the APPEAL the fact that