Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-02-23
CITY PARAGRAPHS.

Larry Gibbons is in the ststion-house
charged with cutting a oma named
Grady.
Patrick Roper is out on bond, his
case not having been brought before the
Recorder yet,
The concert at st. Patriok's Church to-
night viii be under the management OF
Prof Winkler.
The st. Pstrick's vocal and intru-
mental concert occurs to-night,conduoteo
by Professor Winkler.
Rev. W. E. Boggs viii preach at
/ Second Presbyterian Church tonight and
tomorrow night at ~ O'Clock.
What is the name and number Of the
person who sdYertises rooms furnished,
one square from the post-oHce?
Mr.. and Mrs. DeGrsy Bennett give a
/ Grand Soirse at their Academy, Clay
/ Building, Friday, February "a, le7l.
Mr.. Cspers, the gentlsmsnly Deputy
/ Clerk Of the Criminal Court, is suffering
from an attack Of chills for some days.
There wss a lively runaway up Union
street, from the river yesterday evening.
The mule halted in front Of q load of hay
without doing any damage.
Yesterday was remarkable for being
the warmesJ day we have had in i've
months. The Thermometer ven up to
20. Sufficiently hot to ripeu corn.
-Nansford, at the Catholic Book Store,
corner Of Monroe and Second streets sells
tickets for the concert tonight. He also
sells an sorts of current literature.
Mr.. and Mrs. DeGray Bsnnstt viii
give q grand sOrriea at their academy
Csy building. on Friday, the oath inst.
We acknowledge an invitation 70 attend.
The latest sensation, to people
slightly corned, are ladies' evening shoes,
with gilt heels and brass caps for the toes,
with a deal OF embroidery over the in
step.
We call attention to the advertise
ment Of the sale of cotton presses, en-
gines, etc, at 20S Madison street, which
will take place at twelve O'Clock, noon,
this day.
The Public Administrator has failed to.
file his bond, and does not seem inclined
to assume the duties Of the position.
Some Inconvenience is experienced in
consequence.
The female Samson still has possess
sion Of the New Memphis, and divides
applause with the Gazette COmique Com
psny. They draw good houses, and are
worth seeing.
An East Tennessesn, charmed by the
prOductiveness of the fields about Mem
phis, has said that in his mountainous
district the children look up the chimney
to see the COWS coming home.
Charley Potter, who once filed a vast
space on Front street, and i'm the esteem
Of his felOw-citizsns, has married a qua
keress and leads q life of elegant leisure
on a pretty farm near Baltimore.
-Someof the Universal Republicans
Of this city are shaking in their boots at
the idea of being called upon to fight.
Mazzini and the rest have notified them
that they will be wanted shortly.
The city hospital is beginning to
empty out. Now is a good time to over
haul that institution and make 1t q little
clean; put some plsstering on the ceiling,
glass / n the windows and patch up the
floors.
The whitewsshing darby has come
forth from his hYberuaUing season. He
was on the street, with his brush and
bucket, in great force yesterday. Fences, /
and back yards are waiting, with
much suffering, for his salutsry touch,
The GALAXY and Harper's Monthly for
March. and ScTtbHer's Magazine, are each
Of them model numbers Of the most en-
pertaining and ablest of the American
magazines. They are all for sale st Joe
Locke's, 26SH main street.
An innocent old man with his family
on his wsy to Arkansas, was robbed Of
one hundred dollars yesterday afternoon
bv confidence men At the wharf The
DID gentleman has UEly Eve dollars left,
and Is in great distress,
Mr.. L. H. Estes, Of Columbia, Ten
1essee, has arrived in the city. He comes
20 Join the law firm of Hanson & Swing
.ey. The Columbia Herald szys, speak
.ng Of him: Among all the noble young
men who have left our town for the cities,
regret to lose none Of them more than
Estes"
The following dispatch, which reached
from Ssrdis, Mississippi, viii explain
tsslf: "EditOrS Of ADpeGl-N0ur stRte-
nent Of my having been shot is a mistake.
{ was my barkeeper, Harry Hall He is
improving fast. Please make the cOrrsc-
ion. CHAS. W RICHARDS"
The contempt case in which Mr.. G..
n. i. Crook, Of insurance fame, is the
principal, was argued before Chancellor
scott yesterday, Judge j. ". Brown max
ng a lengthy and very able speech. Mr..
)rOOk is released under bonds, and the
ass goes to the Supreme Court.
-ColonelHichael Magevnsv's building,
as the Dollar Store. was burned
friday morning. The accounts were ad-
Saturday morning by the Peoples
insurance Company and the loss was paid
q Saturday afternoon and the building
commenced on Monday. There is q pal
able advantage, il seems, in insUring with
prompt pay and solvent company.
There was a family difficulty among
squad of gamblers yesterday. There
Hrn#nF Hhnn IN tina ku0E and Ora Of !
heir plumber, J. McElroy, is charged by
be Others with the crime Of snstchiug up
ne hundred and fifty dollars which was
q the pile. The police snatched the
Whole gang, and insisted on two hundred
.Ollsrs as forfeit money.
The suburbs Of the city are alive with
he hum Of industry. Every one that has
garden or a front yard is making prepa-
alton. Squire Miller says he bsptised
imself yesterday in "the sweat OF his
Wn brow" He dug in his back yard for
q hour before breakfast. He feels that
q is now a good Christian, for the first Z
me. he hopOs that his regeneration I
result in q large crop Of cabbage. I
The fortunes Of the Pacific railroad ;
i'll pending ia Congress excited keen in /
srest among intelligent merchants yes :
8rdav. IL is feared that the addition Of !
AaAAAb Va AAEAAAAa anu 1EACL1 ~ AlG
st Of cOrporatOrs may initiate against :
De final and immediate adoption of the !
by the Senate. The builders of the !
title Rock road contemplate its speedy .
ztension to Marshall, Texas.
The State Journal, the most ultra
adical Journal in Arkansas, says Of Clay
ms paper, the Republican : The cor
Of the "fOrty al told" this morning
ants to fight, and calls for the faithful"
rally. We suggest that Price be made
lmmander-in-chief, and that his rendez-
1us be on the bank Of the Ohio river in
le vicinity Of Cincinnati-s favorite re-
ut Of his at particular times, and in par
cular cases.
Rally round the flag, boys. q
kally round the flag, -
shouting: "sic-transit-bosh" and glory.
one has said that nothing dies 2
hard ss a lie; but die il must al last. U
cline tenscity Of life, or that Of the
ydra, or OF the cab-hOrse Of which we Y
ad in the "Pickwick Papers, " is nothing y
comparison with the viability ola we'll
-essed ~falsehOod. Knock 1t down a hun. o
ed times, and there are always people q
ally to set it on Its legs again as If it
ere anine-pin. Kill IL, and its psrtisans f.,
cree 10 the crown Of martYrdOm. We J,
I'VE recently seen illustrations Of this =
nth about falsehoOd, which the public Il
N not fail after a time 70 observe.
owe many thanks toahe Warren
City Silver Band of Evansville.
iess accomplished musicians came on
g steamer City Of Quincy, bound for
Nv Orleans, where the band viii partici- fC
te in the festivities Of the week, aud Of O,
q 4th proximo. MI. Jefferson Davis, al 81
E Peabody, was first honored by the at q
ntion Of the musicians, and afCerward Il
O. 80 mH#nn Mhn rnHFHfn WA adj ] M
.rabIe, and We commend our Indiana a
ends TO the press and people Of Newli in
leans. The members Of the band are; 81
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