Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-02-28


is too good a one 20 be broken up" We
clip the above from the st. Louis Times,
conserving TO every word of eulogy OF
Miss Richings, but doubling the truth OF
her reported heavy Losses. II she has
been, and Is in the future greeted by as
full houses and as enthusiastic audiences
as welcomed and patronized her in Mem
phis, il would be impossible for her to
lose, unless she loses by Encouragement,
and even that we doubt.
"A large number of citizens left town
yesterday by rail TO 90 to the Adrdi Gras
ceremonies in Ia belle UlJe. AmOng the
party were Captain Dick English, river
editor OF the APPEAL. and Captain VIII
Trask, wilhelm a river man and neWspa-
per man by turns. We wish them a merry
Mardi Grds, and hope that the s0brieties
Of Ash Wednesday will send them back
TO US with heads clear and ready for work.
Mrs. DR.. Mary Walker has Dput her
foot in lit" by going to New Orleans. The
Times Of the other day gives the sub
stance Of n 'scensn between tho Walker
4 and Police Superintendent Cain. IN which
/ some sharp sparring was had. The inter-
view was brought about by Officer Null
cshy, who took the Doctor in for appear
ing on the streets in male attire. After
demanding an explanation from Mr.. G.,
the Doctor insisted that any lady had a
] FlEuE 10 nTtfAEEb AHIhtAA kI04i kAlb " DalntE
by whatever apparel she chose. Captain
Cam thought that any lady would prefer
jumping into the Mississippi river to ap-
pearing in public in mat unheard Of
garb. Some question arising relative
TO the social status of the appearer in
question, Capt. Cain said he didnot know
whether she was q woman or not. DR..
Walker declared he would never have an
opportunity of knowing. The Captain
,lsl5,oG 10 Efdufr have the least dlaipn
Both parties becoming a little excited,
and the Doctors SarcasDs becoming q lit
tie more personal. Captain Cain directed
her to leave his Office. with the assurance
that each time at.er to-day she appeared
on the streets in the clothing size wore
Monday, he would lock her up.
"A correspondent writing to us con
corning Boundary avenue says: what
efforts are being made to open this i'm
Observation-Disclosures We understand the
large property holders are willing to ded-
icste the land from Wolf river, south, to
Marshall avenue. on condition that the
county and city VIII do the necessary
grading and Open the street siXty-siN feet
wide. ANY lot owner refusing to Coop
crate in such an enterprise, must be so
purblind as not TO see his true interest.
The great length Of this avenue, together
with the fact of its being located through
the very center of what Is to be our future
city, gives it its great Importance. It may
be made the best residence property we
have by iCideRing, or the gorst, if permit
ted to remain an alley. The ne;St best
speculation of the kind for it is q fine
speculation to the lot ownersl will be TO
open Dunlap street, from Wolf to Non
connah; and this should be done at once.
if Boundary avenue is to remain as it is.
Either OF these projects will afford a great
highway from north to south, and, at the
same tine. q%uadruple the value Of all the
property along its lines"