Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-06-17

June pears and apples on the stands
st. Charles Saloon-aII drinks is cent.
"A few half-ripe figs have been brought
to town.
The rain yesterday caused a suspen.
sion of almost all outdoor business.
Cleaning and Dyeing to perfection. al
Hollenberg's, 262 Second street.
Three card pictures for fifty cents at
Armstrong; Gem Gallery, 21I Main st.
The Nicolson from the action of the
frequent drenching showers is as clean
as a new pin.
AT present writing televen O'Clock D.
M a steady rain is falling, with every
prospect Of continuing all nigbbr .
-Twanty-nine cases were disposed of
5y the Recorder yesterday morning. $3.50
in fines were assessed, but ply $50 col
lected.
The rain fell in torrents the greater
part of yesterday, aud the streets were
Hooded. Bayou Gsyoso is booming and
still rising.
The courts were reorganized yester-
day. In the Criminal Court, Col. Thomas
Avery was sworn in as clerk and yester-
day evening assumed the duties of his
office. vi
"a AbaoAAAIk car VI Lnb season
was received from New Orleans yester-
day. As usual, CASTOR was the recipient.
IL was large and full, and lying on his
desk made many a mouth water.
The concert which was to have come
of at the State Female College on
Wednesday night, was postponed on ac-
count of the death of Miss Miller, of Goa
homa county, Miss, n of the pupils of
the Institute.
Work was entirely suspended yester-
day on the buildings going up around
town. This caused not less than five
hundred mechanics to lose a day each
something the laboring classes are lily
to bear at present.
BY an oversight liable to occur in any
office, the reporter, night before last, mis-
5ook a memorandum requesting a notice
Of a concert to come OF at st, Agnes
Academy next Wednesday, for that of
which had already transNged. Hence
he error yesterday mornings
During the tremendous rain vester-
morning the roof of the Criminal
Court building sprang a leak, and the
clustering of the ceiling becoming wet in
several places, scaled of and fell to the
ioor, making a terrible litter in the court
DOM, and spelling its good looks for the
Me MILAN, whose case is mentioned
Elsewhere as having been committed in
Of $4,000 bail, by Squire Miller,
ued out a writ of hGbeqs O0rpaEs, and was
'rought before Judge Fhppin last even
nR. The Judge remanded him to iail in
.efault Of the amount Of bail set by the
astice.
In yesterdays AUaIanehe, the st.
.ouis Correspondent of that journal
makes this dab into futurity: ''In fact,
bakespeare has Just begun to live; aud
q a century Dickens agiU be nearer to as
Hot0." "Us'' must be the ''cominp
an; /" or maybe dab" means that ssus.1
1 a hundred years, will follow Dickens
ito the spirit land. But whether nusU
Ill be any nearer TO him, or ne TO Gus"
altogether on a0hich tOag he rent.
"A paragraph has been going the
Ounds of the press to the effect that Mr..
efiersOn Davis has consented to deliver
q address. before one of the Mississippi
societies. We are authorized
say that there is no foundation for the Z
atement, and that Mr.. Davis has no de- :
re or lHSentlon to participate in public
hairs of that or any other description, !
is also proper for US to say that another :
aragrapb, to the effect that Nj. Davis !
as writing a novel, or preparing his POI {
,lcal memoirs, is equally unfounded. )
M. Combs, jr., who forfeited his bonds {
the February term of the Criminal G
JuEt, but by Judicial elemeucy was a
to renew them TO answer at the r
'esent term, yesterday morning again |
led to appear and q forfeiture was b
ken. Judge Flippin issued a capias. y
d It was put in the hands OF the Deputy 5
leritf for tnStdRt9r service. In a few
IN. Combs, IT." was setting
ckng his thumbs in the prisoners dock y
the Criminal Court, charged with OBJ u
ming money under false p~retenses,
The rain yesterday knocked the bar 3
cue at Raleigh into a cooked hat. We b
, sorry Tor this, for not only were a st
cd many persons disappointed and
Gated out Of a pleasant time, but the
must necessarily entail a
avy expense On the gentlemen vino got
the barbecue. We learn that a hmm
ed and fifty animals of all sorts from =.
OK TO alamb, we're slaughtered in an "a
lPation of the feast, and most OF the ~
Viii be wasted. We have not been In
vised Of the date to which the barbecue
been postponed, but suppose to a very
,ly one. pc
We had a visit yesterday from two of NJ
most distinguished colored citizens Of III
shville, Elias Polk, porter of the Stats
nate, and Jesse Woods, porter of h
use Of Representatives. Elias was the 10
iy servant of President Polk, and ia PE
course, a confirmed Democrat. He nc
s be has great hopes of his party, and Pr
poets it will make nominations for the trc
ereme Court and for Goyernorthat viii on
llenge the confidence and suffrages of
people of Che state. Elias is worthy ~
bis position and deserves his Office. Nc
says be is consoled in his fall from the Go
lite House, at Washington, % the por-
0fthe State Senate, whenever he re- \
nbers that ais illustrious predecessor, ne
n Quincy Adams, accePteda seat inthe tiff
ted States House of Representatives an
r his retiracy from the Presidential
u, We were very much struck with