Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-05-27
c PARAGRAPHS.

The weather is clear and bright again
st. Charles SaIoon-sll drinks Is cents
Three card pictures for fifty cents Al
Armstrong; Gem Gallery, 21I Main st
p. H. Heinrich has received his gene
rator q is now prepared to charge soda
fountains 10 order.
The westerly wind which sprang NJ
about three O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
cooled the air very much.
Several fine horses are in training out
a. the TrOttng Park, and several inter
esting matches will come of in a few
days.
DIR. JohnsOn's ChrtstiGn AdUocdte be-
comes the Western Methodist, and is made
the organ Of the whole church, not only
here, but of Arkansas and the Indian
country.
New Orleans vegetables at Open
heimsr & Hochstadter's, No. IS Jefferson
street also, constantly on hand an assOrt-
ment Of beef, mutton, lamb and pork, the
best that can be had.
The Louisville OouTfer-JournaI is re-
spOnsible for the following: "Inasmuch
a. Fremont has pretty efiectually sunk
the Memphis, FL PasO and TRANSFORM
mental Railroad, it would be well enough
Tor the company to change its name now
10 the Submarine Railroad"
The Mobile Register, in speaking Of
Gen. Forrest, says: This distinguished
omceT has become q recOnstructOr." He
was a powerful demOlisher Of railroads
during the war. He is making atOnement
now as an energetic and industrious CON
structOr. He expects TO comDIete the
railroad between Selma ana CoInmbns
Miss, in fifteen months.
Stolen, on Sunday evening last from
my residence, by a little boy about eight
years old, dressed in brown Jeans cloth
ing, with medal buttons, a ladies' gold
watch and chain, double case, enameled
back, with ''Sue Taylor, October 10th,
1856" engraved on back. A liberal re-
ward will be paid for its return to A. X.
Taylor, Il Adams street.
The following recipe may be Of use to
country physicians, and others in regions
where ice is difficult to b obtained;
Nearly I'LL a gallon stone bottle with hot
spring water leaving room for about a
pint1 and put in two ounces of refined
nitre. The bottle must then be stopped
very closely and let down into a deem
well. AFTER three or four hours it will be
completely frozen; but the bottle must be
broken to procure the ice. II the bottle
Is moved up and down, so as to be some
times IN and sometimes out Of the water.
the consequent evaporation will hasten
the process.
Gen. Gibbs, whose death in Obion
county We some days since chronicled.
was q native of North Carolina, but set
tied IN Nashville in 1910, where be con- |
tinue to reside until 1886, engaged in the
practice Of law, and occupying various
positions of public honor and trust. He
was the first president of the Union Bank
of Tennessee, and repeatedly represented
Davidson county in the General ASSEM-
bly, OF the State. About the year 1876. he
removed to Obion county, Tenn. where.
by the appointment of Gov. Cannon. he
held the me OF Chancellor, the duties
OF which responsible position he per
formed with marked ability and fidelity.
In 1910 he was presidential elector on the
Harrison ticket. In the social, public and
domestic relations of life, Gen. Gibbs was
courteous, faithful and ahectionata. AMI
as such is still most kindly remembered
by many of the older people in the citv
OF his former residence.
For advertising purposes. and to
shorten the title, the a." Cleveland. Colam-
bus, Cincinnati and Indianapolis Rail
road is heneeforth to be called the Rec
Line. This railway now comprises ne
Columbus Division, from Cleveland
Ohio, TO Columbus, Ohi0-l3s miles. tbs
Springfield Branch, from Delaware. Ohio
% Springfield, Ohio-50 miles; and the
Indianapolis Division, from Crestline
Ohio, to Indianapolis, Indiana-2O7 miles
making a total of 1896 miles of railway
one management. The fast train
from the South runs sleeping cars from
New Orleans, Memphis and Nashville to
Louisville without change, and only