Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-05-24
CITY PARAGRAPHS.

Next Sunday VIII be Pentscost.
The Catholic Orphan Asylum has owe.
ninety inmates.
The corner Of Main and Union streets
can boast Of the best cider in the city.
Governor sentsr offers g reward fol-
the parties that burned a church in Madi
son county, lately.
Merchants and property holders VIII
read with interest the brief commuuics,
ton Of Colonel ". b Moore.
Greeley has accepted, by telegraph,
the h0spitalities of the Overtou Hotel.
rendered by the liberal proprietor, Mr..
Robbins.
Madison street was lively yesterday
with bridal parties. The hutterinE wings
of Cupid stirred the air gently and the
LalEmen rei0iced.
The caiorsds are preparing TO 20 to the
rhestsr In force 70 hear Horace on " Self
made Men" They are curious 90 know
how they can make thsmselves-whiJe.
THE intelligent night editor Of Horsce's
paper, in putting q head on" 8 telegram
from Nashville, about the sinking of q
little steamboat In the Cumberland river,
cries out, Another Mississippi steamer
sunk"
"A New York paper Of Friday says
that the Sunday school children Of the
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marched iE procession IN the city the pre-
vious day. We shall hsve 1900 81 least
IN 0ur mex celebration, which is TO take
place on the z0th Of May, 1872.
AT Mrs. WOOdson's, on Madison
street, there have bsen seven marriages
in seven months. In each case the hus-
bands have been members Of the house
hold The latest matrimonial affair that
occurred under her supervision is su-
uOunCed in another place.
The examination in the lower grades
OfLiuden str6st school W nj on yesterday,
also as s colored school. Nos. i've, six
seven and eight we're Examined and made
a Creditable showing for The years work.
The c0l0red school on Third street extern
dsd was also examined. The lever grades
IN the Court street building viii be looked
into Today.
The notable self-msde men Of Nash
vile have been done" by the artist Of
Frank Leslie. and biographed by the lit
srsry man Of Leslie In hrst-claEs style.
Our Memphis men viii be equally hon
Ored shortly. MansfOrd has kindly sent
us some Of the papers containing the bio
graphies.
Mr.. Fsgan, the great furniture dealer
on the east sid Of COur Square, proposes
20 supply the coming farmers Convsn-
ton of the Isl, ID and Sd proximo with
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whether some ice dealer viii not supply
freezing beverages for the orators Of the
day. There is a chance, too, for some dry
goods man who would supply advertising
fans. There is nothing like " raising the
wind" whenever an opportunity occurs.
-Wo stated Sunday that in the great Sab !
bath school procession q WOmsn marched
80 the front OF twenty Of her own child
rem. Aaron Adams writes that his I
HHHHhEH 90 Mrs IagnH Aannna nF mTH-uLv- ]
Ter, Va, Is the mother Of twenty-five
children, fifteen boys and ten girls and
elk pairs Of twins" IL seems from this
extract that the twins are " not Of the
twenty-five" and that, therefore, Mrs.
Adams had Ihirty-ssven children.
There is a gentleman Of culture In the
city 30 present testing b economy can
90 ia the way ofliviug. AFTER two weeks
LraI he repOrlss 81 am convinced that
one-1uarter OF the vicguals we purchase
Il wasted. know as an average thing
thrss-f0urths Of 10 Is spoiled he cook
The actusl cost Of my own diet was
81 10. and T never lived better, never felt
more healthy. i am convinced that three
out Of every four which we spend
thrown away on various sorts OF In
furious lUxun6s, including tobacco in all
It's shapes, liquors and badly made up
Sweets
BE Plsitz, the enterprising market
gardener Oisouth Memphis market-hous6,
has Guy thanks for q tine head Of cauli-
hover that viii do him great credit ss a
gardener. in fact the sample be-
as would do great credit 70 the best
gardening ln any Of the largest cities Ia
this country and We can safely sav. nv
industry and prompt attention ri the
growth of vegetables, our markstE would
challenge Iu comparison with any. TDs
word, II any Of our readers want GOOD
vegetables go 20 PIeitz', al Inc gTeeT
stand on the vest end Of the south MAJ
ket-houss.
"A Young man named Buckley or Berk-
lev met with a misfortune al the corner Of
Besl5 and D6SotO streets yesterday morn /
M in the shape Ola bottle. He was i'm
ne saloon a. The corner drinking az an
sarly houv, He tossed of We or three
luite mandy and then told the bar-keaper
had no SOAP The bar keeper took
bat. Buckley got q policeman; both
vent back 20 the bar-keeper, who rose to
The 4 - could not be got. They
sgsin, and the police, thinking
5varv thing was correct or Whereabouts,
s-erambulatsd fhis beat. Mr. b. however,
.eturued sgain and the first thing the
leigh rs knew there wal q row. Buckley
va stretched out pa the floor with &
hsad. Some said with q pistol
others with a glass, Others with 8
,ottle However B. was laid ont stiff.
Ne Doctor, good samaritan, came and
aate7 over tbs case and then walked
wev wffhoat saying anything. The bar
-.aar vamoGsed the rancho. Some
1000 rot hack and took Buckley 20
Il bomeo on shelby street. where he was
unconscious at last accounts.
-Bsrnev HuFhes gives the following
eoonut az one Of his adventures 81 WIS 3
1scisl reporter for the late balloon asoen- ]