Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-04-27
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The thermometer at II am. was 81
Fair, with a slight breeze from the north.
Charley Felix, $50 Main street, has
the best liquors retailed in the city.
Physicians say that inismmatory
rheumatism is much on the increase in
our midst.
The remains of General Pat Cleburne
will be received here Thursday pm. at
half past Two o'clock.
The place 20 find something nice-ice
cream, mead, soda water, etc-is at Char
lie Howard's, p jefferson street.
The cases of McDonOugh, Powers and
Dalton for fighting, were continued by
the Recorder until this morning at nine
o'clock.
New York, Chicago, Cincinnati and
st. Louis daily and all sporting papers,
always on hle at the Caledonia Saloon,
corner Madison and Main streets.
-Thirty-siN cases were disposed of by
the Recorder yesterday morning. Two
hundred and sixtv dollars were assessed
il fines. and one hundred and fv dollars
collected.
-CunsO, corner of Madison and Monroe,
sent down TO the typOgrsphers Of the AP-
PEAL office, last night, a bucket Of ice
cream, faultless in taste. and Of hyperbo.
reau temperature. Cold as IL was, the
donation was warmly greeted.
p. d. Leslie and John Roy, who were
engaged in the fracas in 'front.' of Register,
TrezevRnt & Co.'s on Monday evening,
were before the Recorder yesterday morn
ing. Leslie was fined SIS and appealed
the case. Roy was fined Sl2, which he
paid.
The most centrally located market is
shat at No. IS Jefferson street, lately
opened by Messrs. Oppenheimer & Hoch-
stHdter Charley Williams old standl
--lnH1 thu haeF ~ nVraWufhfnn in tho NOV i
of fresh meats, vegetables, poultry, etc,
can be fouud at ali times.
As Squire James Swami was stand
ing 10 front Of the Provine Block, wait
ing for a car. or rather about getting into
one, be was Knocked down and narrowly
escaped being run over by a hack. Luck
ilv. The driver managed to halt his horses
before any serious damage was one the
Squire.
The fifth annual ball and festival OF
the Memphis st. Georges Association
snassed of with great eclat. The calcium
light. the shadow dance, the music, the
feast and the universal supervision Of the
ubiquitous and elegant Bob Grindrod
nr8de the occasion ever memorable As il
was delightful
The noted Red Stocking Base Ball
Club OF Cincinnati, who created such a
sensation in all the Northern cities last
summer, are now on an extensive tour
through The South, and viii make us a
visit next week and play a match game
with sur champion club, the Green Stock
iugs.
At an election for vestrymen Of st.
Lazarus Church last evening the follow
ing gentlemen were elected: Jefferson
Davis, General Gid. J. Pillow. Colonel W. /
II. Stephens, DR.. D.. ID. Saunders, w. F. |
BOYLE, J. ". Scales, b. Bayliss. VIII o. |
WOeCsOn, 8. Mansfield, Walter Goodman
and DR.. W. F.. Arlington. subsequently
General Pillow and S. Mansfield were
chosen wardens.
The oyster season is definitely over,
in despite Of the late cold snap, aud fine
lunches are becoming the order of the
day in FIRST class bar-Tooms. Mr.. Vincent
BOttO, recognizing this fact, sets a SPLEEN
did lunch every morning, at the corner of
Washington and Front Madam Fincentis !
Old placek from ten till two. Thu same |
good liquors, fine cigars, etc, as Of old. |
always TO be found At the bar.
HOMES FOR GENERAL CoNFERRNcE
DHEGATEs.-So large will be the General
Commemorative hundred and fifty men,
bers-Ws have not yet obtained homes
enough. Fifty more are needed. Citi-
zens. we hope, will shOw their noble and
generous hospitality. and are requested
10 make known their tender of assistance
10 Ben. X. Pullen. No. 273 Main street,
Euicer & sharpe, No. 34 Main street, OF
al lie Advocate Office. p Jefferson street. ]
Please come forward Immediately.
We are requested by some Of Colonel
Kerr's friends TO state that on the ninth /
ballot, which was declared foul, and
therefore not read, he received hfty-three /
votes, or within one vote Of the nOmina-
tiOn. We make the statement in Justice |
70 Colonel Kerr and his friends who stuck
To him so molly. Had this fact been
known Ii wOuld, perhaps, have encOur-
aged them TO a greater eXertion, which
would have resulted In a nomination.
Rails have been laid a distance Of ten
miles on the Little Rock and Fort Smith
road. The road is finished at the rate Of a
mile and a half each day. Within two
weeks the cars will be running thirty
miles west Of Little Rock. So much for
Yankee energy and capital. Why can't
a small share Of il b. infused into the
lame, halt and blind Memphis and Little
Rock concern
The Street Railway Company, under
the directions of Superintendent Colonel
Alexander. has begun the construction Of
the central depot and starting point for
Ali cars al the intersection of Front and
gourts streets. Yesterday q large force Of
exeavafors were at work arranging for the
advent OF the cars, which will soon leave
this point, at fixed intervals, for every
place along street railway lines in the city
and its uburbs
The drawing for the Davidson place,
near Poeahontas, has been postponed until
JuIy II, when IL will certainly take
nIace at the Chamber of Commerce in
Memphis, whether ali the tickets are dis
Dosed OF or not. The causes of delay In the
drawing up TO this time have been occa-
stoned bv theHllness ofMrs. Davidson, and
\ fact that a sufficient number Cftlckets
have not vet been disposed Of-at least
not enough 10 compensate for the fnll
value of this really elegant and valuable
Mace. We are glad 70 learn that nearly
one thousand tickets have been sold in
Middle Tennessee, owing 10 the personal
axerriops OF Gen. John C.. Brown, Presi-
Ami of the Constitutional Convention,
cen. Whitthorne and Gen. Quarles, Of
.Clarkeville, both gentlemen interesting
heartily in behalf of Mrs.
Davidson. who returned home on Friday.
The Merchants Insurance Company
tbfrfy-fve thousand eight hundred
soIIars FOR the old Bank OF Tennessee,
more recently the Peoples Bank build
on the north side of Madison street, +,
and west of the alley, between Main 4
and Front streets. The lot bought Is 70
- y feet. and the old building must at
- rsnsoVed BY the purchasers. r. 2