Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-08-19
CITY PARAGRAPHS.

"A new assure has been observed OF
the levee, near the river edge. A big tum
bic Is imminent.
If you will call at Joe Locke's. 2261
Main street, you will see something tina
win interest you, no matter what you art
1 n religion or politics.
Mutton is selling cheaper In the mar.
ket st present b at any time within
the memory Of the Oldest inhsbitant, i.
r. becoming the choice meat Of the poor,
The first sample OF an open cotton boil
that we have sesn Wss brought to our
once yesterday by Messrs. Dashlel,
Stewart q Co. It was grown on the
farm OF Hartley s Grnnley, on Cane
Creek.
Professor Mitchell has besn unsnl-
mOusly elected President OF the Masonic
College st Macon, in Fsystte county. He
viii enter Gp0n the discharge OF his duties
on the opening OF the mex session, 4th Of
September.
The negro mar Harris, who was
drowned from the tug Little Giant, was
found yesterday morning and inquested
by Coroner MOdstt. Nothing new was
developed on the inquest. He was buried
az the expense of Brown & Jones, proprle-
tors of the tug-bost.
Judge King died at Corinth, Miss,
Thursday morning., he was well-knOWn
In Memphis, WAS q celebrated criminal
lawyer, an inheXible judge and q man Of
great determination and irmness. He
was perhaps seventy years old.
All persons who were registered pre-
Yious 70 the last municipal election are
entitled to vote In the election to-day.
The registration books will be at each
voting place, and in case the certificates
are destroyed or mislsid, thoss having
lost g will be still entitled to vote,
upon satisfying the judges.
Three persons, a father, mother and
son, were brought through here yestsr-
dsy, from Arkansas, charged with the
killing OF a man In Alsbzms some time
ago. The Sheriff who had them in charge.
took them from the station house, on
Adams street, and brought them out on
the twelve O'Clock train last night.
Coroner Mofstt was called upon yes
terdsy to hold sn inquest on the body OF
Mr.. Rhineman's child, On Alabsms street.
The little thing was apparently well on
Thursday night. The child's mother was
In the habit of attending TO It about one or
two O'Clock IN the morning. She looked
after it as usual that night, but In the
morning she found It dead, and black on
the neck and breast, as If some violence
had been done TO 1t. DR.. Rogers, who was
summoned on The jury, said that the child
AAo1 VI NOAbcosANc [A4As n N5EQlcA was |
returned accordingly.
"A colored of an obstreperOus DISPOSE |
ton made q nrst-class fuss ct the Five
Points yesterday. He wanted 3 grocery
out there to give him q drink on
tick" He grew sngry when be found
refused. He drew q razor and was
about TO cut into things generally, when a
police officer appeared and vetoed the pro-
oeedinRs. There was considerable trouble
experienced In capturing the crazy loon;
when be was surrounded IL became neees-
to pitch him into q country wagon
and haul him In TO the station-house. In
over the Msdison street bridge be
away, by stealth, q pistol which be
had concealed In his pants. Tbs driver Of
, buggy behind saw the proceeding, and
officer Wslleston, who found the
pistol and will put Il In evidence against
he ssssulting eolOred before the Recorder
his morning.