Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-09-28
LOCAL NEWS.
|. 81 Union street.

Show csses, 81 Union street.
W. Z. Mitchell's school, SO3 Third st.
The Memphis and Raleigh Welch
railway is progressing.
The Recorder disposed of thirty-fye
cases yesterday morning, and collected
SIS.
The Old Folks picnic comes off to-
morrow, Thursday, 18th inst, at the Fair
Grounds.
The only complete stock of jet goods,
at the Jet palace OF 1. ROescher q Co., S2S
Main street.
-Barklsy Bradley was fined 50 so and
costs yesterday by Squire Miller, for as
saultingL L. Hawthorne on Monday.
Mrs. J. Culinan, dressmsker, would
be glad to see her former patrons and the
ladies generally, at No. lis Beale street,
corner fernando.
Man of the stores of the faithful
Israelites remained closed all day yester-
dav. The New School or Reformed Jews
only keep one day for Rosh Hashanah.
Bay Horse Saloon, corner of Monroe
and Second streets. The celebrated Sam
CLAY whisky, l5c; ale, porter and 'alf-and-
'alf at IOc. Duncan MacLean is the host.
H. G. Houenberg has the most elegant
styles Of pianos ever brought 10 this city.
A complete assortment of~Chickering, the
best and cheapest first class piano in the
world. Sold on easy terms.
The leaves are beginning to fall quite
rapidly from the trees in the PARK at
present, and the keeper has a daily in
crossing difficulty in keeping the grass
and walks clean.
DR.. Carmichael will lecture before the
Confederate Relief and Historical Society
at the Greenlaw Opera House, the W
Minis of the second Thursday in October.
Ladies especially invited.
Frank Raphael was arrested yester-
day for stealing q pair of boots from Mr..
Jim Corners. The Recorder sent him up
to the Criminal Court, in default of $500
bail, TO answer to the charge Of petit lar
ceny.
One Of the wants of Memphis, as ex-
pressed TO US by livery stable men and
owners of stock, is a thoroughly educated
veterinary rgeon We believe that
there is but one of any p-retensions in the
city.
1t is remarkable how very fast bust
ness is moving to Second street. A few
months ago there was scarcely any trade
on it, and now about every store is occu-
pied, with arrangements for putting up
several new blocks.
The bombardment at the Hole in the
wall, No. 19 Monroe street, yesterday, |
was terrific; viii be continued to-day
from lOH until 2 o'clock with red hot tur-
TIE SOUP lDd5A htEAs pork anu btdlss Bltst I
etc. Call and see George.
"A heavy rain set in yesterday morn
ing about daylight. Il continued TIL to-
ward half after eight O'clock, when it
ceased. At twelve O'Clock the sun came
out, and the afternoon till live o'clock
was delightful.
-Livery-stabie men and Others who
own good horses, but who do not think
that their animals are able to take the
IHVAw Flhnn an the EnFn naE- ~ q. .ar- I'll .
managers to make more than one grade
OF premiums, and hav first, second ard
third classes, as they have done at the
Louisville Fair.
No variety of wine is more danger
Gus to use than what is called cldTet. 1t
is usually q vile mixture. Thousands of
gallons are made by allowing water to
soak through shavings, and adding to it
a certain proportion of logWoOd and tar
taric acid, and a little alcohol Good
Judges can scarcely discriminate between
ihis mixture and the genuine article.
-Ifa bit OF soft wood is chewed a little
at one end, so as to make il brushy, and
is then dipped into aqua fOrtis or nitric
acid, and rubbed lightly on the wart, so
as to rub it in, it viii disappear in q few
days; the same is efficscious if applied to
the warts On horses; some advise that
the wart be shaved first, but we instinct
lively shudder at the idea, because warts,
Ike taIlHf uhNt Dttn solltLlLilbs Hlduc 10 ]
bleed excessively, causing lockjaw and
death.
The Rev. DR.. Holland, the very
learned and eloquent divine, will deliver
his celebrated lecture on Jerusalem " at
the court room in Holly Springs, on
Thursday evening, September 10Th. Tick
cts only cost one dollar, and the proceeds
are 10 be given toward completing the re-
pairs on the Southern NJ. L. Church at
Holly Springs. The ~eloquence of this
speaker is so well known that we need
only to say that "he speaks, and the
crowd attend"
At a stated conclave of Cyrene Com
mandery No. 1, Knights Templar, held
Monday evening, the following officers
were elected for the year ensuing: sir
Geo. Mellersh. f. c.; Sir Re. Parker,
Cen; Sir J. NJ. Pestigrew, Capt. Gen..
Sir Rev. Geo. White, Prelate; Sir J. W.
Ward, Sen. War; Sir d. B. Forester,
Sen. War; Sir John Gent, Treas; Sir T.
J. Barchus, Recorder; Sir J. II, HAYES.
jr., St. B.; Sir Ed Worsham, Sw. B.; Sir
Marcus Jones, Warden; Sir L. Christian,
Sentinel.
The following is the text of the notice
9th Memphis Correspondent to its read
ers on the occasion Of the death OF ID. Jour {
dan, whose funeral took place yesterday
afternoon at three O'Clock: "Since las the
readers Of the memphis Correspondent al I
ready have learned from the other papers 4
of the city,, the editor of this paper, DR.. !
A. ). J~Ourdan, has lost his life by a fall
from the window of his Office, and conse-
quently the managers of the Correspond I
ent must make new arrangements for ed
ltlng 1t. 1t viii be suspended until next
week, and we beg our friends, subscribers
and advertisers to excuse US" l
The Board Of Officers of the Chamber !
of Commerce yesterday evening elected
Col. Leon Trousdale, Secretary, and ap-
pointed as Arbitration COMMITTEES Messrs.
4. 7. Lacey, c. w. Goyer, ]. c. Fizer, /. L
and W. a. GOodwyn. The election OF :
Leon Trousdale 10 the Seereta- :
ryship of the Chamber of Com .
merce viii be the subject matter congrat-
uiation among all the friends of the in b
.stitution. We believe there was no op- Il
posing candidate for the position, at least v
who so declared themselves. The Z
former occupant Of the place declined to r
he a candidate and, most fortunately. lti
Col. Trousdale was chosen and accepted a
the position. The Chamber Of Commerce o.
viii surely flourish ifhe devote to It half 4
the toll and skill and energy he has en-
ployed IN behalf of the Agricultural AS
The window-sins in the old postof6ca
building, in the second story, are about a
inches from the floor. In the y
upper stories they are somewhat less.
They thus afford a very convenient "sit- ,
ting down place." and consequently, in =
warm weather, those who room in this =
i'll luck-hsunted building are tempted to
seat themselves on the easements. in order Z
to catch the cool breezes which play out II
side. We make this statement, in order a.
10 explain and Justify the position which q
tOOk yesterday in regard to The build \
as a "msn trap" When The first man b
tell out Of the building, the owner should
have put a bar ACROSS each windows; n
snd, had il bsen in France, or Germany, D
or any other ~well-governed country, he y,
would have received an order, pepempto- N
rily, to do so. As we are, however, IN a q
land only advanced a step or so in civili- u
ZatiOn, we have no laws to force landlords NJ
10 a steps to protect the lives of ten &C
ants. Mr.. Wickersham complains TO us II
that our statements are "libelous," but
leave the matter TO a right-thinking n
and r~ight-minded public, confident that "
the verdict viii be that the cold pOst-ofice
building" without bars TO the windows =.
Or q balcony around, is nothing but a y
I'man-trap." ~
The following, which appears in q p
communication TO a New York paper. is -
a piece OF information that many do not ~
possess: ''The word Jew is not the name
Ior the once great nation Of Palestine, but
{ merely describes their faith or belief.
II you should ask me what religion j
rave my answer would be, Il am a Jew q,
Ask my nationality-my answer, q am a IN
5erman.' The same as a Protestant can ~
70 an Irishman, as well as a Catholic can NJ
le a German or a Jew can be a French
nap Mr.. Sig. Kaufman is a German ,
" nationality and a Jew by religion;
if a Jew is born in Dublin he is as
veil an Irishman as 3 German born in
York is an American. 1 don't be- :,