Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-11-29
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"A favorite ism" with the administration
-fayOritism.
Judge Trigg will open the United States
district court today.
The great unknown-the big grocery house
that does not advertise.
Train oil tonight poured on the troubled
waters OF politics at ten cents per gallon.
The cold weather Is coming In earnest. The
ladies were all out cloaked and hrred yester-
day.
There is to be a hanging at Grenada next
Friday. The prospect here is still remote and
gloomy.
Tonight the colored folks viii rush in
great numbers 70 hear George F. Train in As
sembly hall
The new Partisan powder, that changes
black hair 20 blonde, has turned the heads Of
many charming girls.
1t is now proposed 10 put nitro-glycerine
into trunks % warn baggagemen against
handling them roughly.
Ten cents viii admit anyone TO hear Train
tonight, talking 10 the cOlOred people. That
talk viii be q rich thing.
Edward Luther, a compOsitOr ont he Gin
cinnau Enquirer, fell dead at his case night
before last. Supposed heart disease.
The First National Bank will close Thurs
day. II must be remembered that Thursday
is a national holiday 80 recognized in law
On Monday week, the Christian brothers
VIII commence a night school IoT boys IN
their large establishment on Adams street.
The best political and other talk that the
colOred people Of Memphis ever had, VIII be
delivered TO them tonight al Assembly hall.
The Brokers compress on Jefferson street
commenced operations yesterday. It's capaci-
Sel.
The +"
a society Of Georgia maniacs, are defined 70 De
lovers Of God and men, and citizens Of the
world"
"A barber was before squire Miller yester-
day FOR kicking an assistant outdoors because
he would not make a Gle N shave The squire
shaved them.
Five ciyIl-righters escaped from the Bar
low Georgia. jail, and an intelligent local
paper says neither the Jalor nor the prisoners
are TO blame
Robert Moore, q colored desperate, was
found guluy in the criminal court yesterday
Of stabblng a brother Congo, which happened
two weeks ago.
A movement is gaining strength IN the
city To- observe tomorrow as general hon-
day. Anon the bankers and merchants Il Is
particularly strong.
Two hundred D hny men are registered
In the First ward. In the Third there are only
eight. Voters, 20 and get your papers this
week, IA have that job settled.
The occupant Of the house on fernando
street which was burned yesterday morning
was accused OF arson before Justice Burke yes
teIday, and sent 20 jail in default Of nve thou
sand dollars ball
Elijah and Joseph ohnso we're sent 70
jail yesterday by the recorder, on the charge
-
Green, a few days since, at Fort Pickering.
Their bond was placed at $500 each.
The St. Andrews society vii celebrate
thanksgiving with a fine supper at the Coch-
rane hall The enjoyment Of the fruits Of the
earth is very conducive 20 a feeling Of thanks
giving in the hearts Of all recipients.
The Registrar Of the Third ward has q very
inconvenient ONCE. II Is up stairs, and way
back over the cOttOn-hOuse at the southwest
corner Of Second and Washington streets. Let
Third warders take notice, and keep the place
in their minds.
1t is definitely ascertalned that It was
a cOlOred man that slaughtered John Meyer
IN the NOnc0nnah bottom on Sunday morn
ing The gun was seen with him since, and
adopted measures 70 that end.
Under the state school Law, we are about
% have a system Of free education throughout
the county. At a recent meeting Of the county
school board, the following officers were elect
ed a. b. Hagus, president; q. NJ. AlsOp, vice
presidents A, y. WttherspoonJ secretary, and
William Wallace, superintendent, Since We
can't have peace, let Us have education.
"A Ere yesterday morning occurred on Her
nsndo rOsd, at the corner Of South street. A
little frame house, occupied by a colored
o'clock. The IRE department went out about
the time the IRE Itself went out. The damage
was slight, VieWedi In a pecuniary aspect.
Among the assigned cadses OF insanity in
patients received at the Taunton lnassachu-
setts) lunatic hospital during eighteen years,
spir1tua ism is given In h~fty-three cases relig-
A0Ha E4AAHNAAE4A Al 1a| AA4At ALI III TgaNf
use Of tobacco In six; nght-TeadiDg in two,
aud intemperance in seven hundred and
The system Of partial desiccation by cur
rents Of refrigerated air, which WIS 50 success
fully applied 70 the cargo OF Texas beef on the
steamer tireny, has been employed with equal
success for the preservation Of poultry, game
aud delicate fruits. Peaches in mid-winter,
and poultry In midsummer may ere long, be
confidently looked for.
with that disposition to oblige that has
nhnwaelarfgal him through life M. NJ. Panic.
registrar for the Eighth ward, will keep his
Office open from six 70 seven O'Clock every
evening, to allow the mechanics and other
w~orldngmen Of his baihwick a chance 10 have
their names enrolled as voters.
-Tbe other day a father and son were dress
ing a hog, the father doing the chopping. By
he split his sons hand. In explanation 0
it happened 70 the doctor, the father ex-
claimed: Il cannot tell a lie, doctor, Indeed
l cannot 1 did II with my little Ratchet"
The sou was deeply moved, and was heard 70
remark that he 'bad rather have such a
father than a whole slaughter-house full OF
"A runaway occurred on Main street last
evening, about half-past six o'clock. So dull
created an exhtlersting feeling among the
pedestrians. The animals hat were taking
The pedal exercise rushed up Main as II they
were going for a bag OF oats. Their vehicle
oolIided with q street-car, and then gave a
uddeB jerk 20 the other side, upsetting and
scattering the contents Of three kegs Of lard
VA ANUlN y w jill a W. , kIOlaI I
They were halted al the corner Of Jefferson
ESarah have any Of those mischevIous
children been playing with the piano while I |
have been cut Of tOWD3 Some Of the keys 1
WON'T ouno al all. Sarah lease, mum, I |
don't know nothing about it-IeastWise, /
: asfer Tom said there was something wrona
With II, which be was sure there was a mouse
IN IL. So he got Joe 70 hold up the cover /
whue he put The dog and cat into Il; but in
stead Of catching the mouse, mum, they took
20 ughtin', a did make such a funny noise /
IN among the wires-so, maybe, mum, the
mouse isin there Still. |
The turn-table invented by Colonel
Alexander has been put Ia use on the Beale
street route with the utmost success and salts
faction tits the simplest thing in the world
and only costs twelve dollars. At the bridge
over the bayou u Is found invaluable. IA
mule Is unhitched from the car which is run
on the table, HscOtched,r and then turned
by one man. the mule Is then hitched
and the car Is ready 70 run back. Since he
bridge disorder commenced, six men had 10
70 be employed al that pointfor the purpose Of
turning the cars. The violent farming on the
was Injurious 10 the vehicles and to
the pavement also.
The good people Of Collierviile were
out Of their ropose yesterday by a
ther. A cOlored mAn was found with q look
f~neglass; kusplcipn at once rested on him.
was arrested, and In spite Of his violent
urotestatiOns Of innocence, he was sent TO
70 kept In the ~stattonhouse till
called for. A white man who keeps q little
store near the depot was informed that he
was detailed 70 talks him 70 toTn, he was /