Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-08-27
90 P~ARAaRAPAs.

South Memphis school viii opsn on
the 4th Of next month, with Mr.. W. d.
Bowers as principal.
The gold watch and chain rsfisd at
the Pacific saloon Saturday night wss
won by L. d.. Adams, of No. 250H Front
street.
We have only time to refer TO the
splendid stock OF fall goods which we re-
viewed at Seesel'e, but tomorrow we shall
attempt to do something like justice.
Elder T. J.. Cotton, of Canton, old
school Baptist, will preach at Mrs. Bry-
ants church, on EchOls street, to-day st
II O'Clock am. and X pm. Seats free.
Will. Msnsford, at the corner of Mon
o anu Second street, has our thanks for
newspaper fsvors. II our readers would
know what they were, he has but to call
at Msnsford's, and see for himself.
Joe Locke, the great newsman at 236h
Main street, has reminded Us of his exist
enoe, and of his capacity to supply the
wants OF the Town in current literature.
| Call and see him to-day, and you will
know how it is yourself.
An article under the head "Politicsl"
on our second page, treating of United
States Senators, is from the New York
Evening Post. We have no wish to
father the views Of even so respectable q
Radical organ.
Adams street appeared LAST night as
Il determined TO hold its against all
opposition. There we're two rival bands
playing In opposite beer saloons, while a
new barber shop shone with trgnscendsnt
splendor between them.
Owing to a sudden attack of illness in
the heat Of yesterday, Judge Ray cannot
open court al Bartlett on Monday. Wit
nesses who have been summoned for thst
H.. I'LL nHau1a fuLa nnfina Thau nnnuf
however, be in attendance on Tuesday.
-FveyV Saturday for this week CON
tslns the best pictures thst have appeared
in any American illustrated journal we
have seen. Tho illustrations Of scenes on
the Mississippi river are simply superb.
We are indebted TO MansfOrd for a copy
of this excellent weekly.
The first bale of new cotton from
Feyette county, was received by Jones,
Brown & Co, yesterday, from Mr.. Allen
Gossstt, whose farm is near Lafayette
depot. This is the third year that Mr.. |
Gossett has bsen ahead from his county. |
The bale classed low middling.
The attention Of our readers is called
70 the advertisement of the Home In
sursnce Company, the ninth home organ
izsticn devoted to FIRE and marine insur-
ancs. It's Board of Directors is composed
of many of our best business men, and its
are gentlemen of experience, who
viii no doubt make the Home the synO-
nym OF success.
The attention Of our readers is called
to the card of Duffy & Carey. dealers in
choice family groceries, 209 Main street
This is a new and a young firm; one, how
thst we believe will be successful.
It's members have knowledge and expert
encs of their business, ar6 steady and per-
workers and cannot fail to succeed.
From a private clspstoh from the bsst \
authority of New York, the brakes
Of Middle Tennessee have proved their
heirusss of the estate of Sir Francis
Drake, consisting OF One hundred and
twenty millions dollars, in cash, of which
our worthy citizen, lone of the Old
Folks, " Jno. b. Drake is the first claim
ant.
The children of the Sunday school OF
The German Protestant Congregation Of
Hhis city will hsv q picnic at Humboldt
Park, Monday, 2Sth inst. There will be a
procession in the morning, marching from
Exchange street along Main to Bsale,
sBrest-cars are provided to carry
he children to the festival grounds. Pro-
.ess0r ArnOld's whole ban is engaged for
he occasion. The picnic viii be held for
he benefit Of erecting a schOClhCuse con-
lected with the said Protestant church.
3trest-cars will start from Court Square |
It every i've TO ten minutes TO carry Wis
to the grounds. The a-musements
will continue until midnight. There will
70 speeches, songs, target shooting, etc. !
refreshments are amply provided, !
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