Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-04-01

| Second GhsHCgFy COurt.--S0stt. Chancellor.
The April term of this Court commences
0n Monday. April 8, 1871. The following
cases are set for hearing on Monday: SO,
Duncan VS. Wicks; SO, Jones vs. Town
send; rs, Filley VS. ROsenbaum; 10l, Hup-
pert Va Mejor; ll6, Jones VS. Walker; 1855,
Gsrthwaite VS. jacob; lS4, Dalton VS.
Brewster; 263, Todd vs. Bartlett; 265, Ros-
sell Us Star Union Line; sos, Zsnoni
vs. G%sllinO; 3l7, Sherman VS. Hartnett:
344, Newman VS. Hawley: 1853. Simon VS.
TWohig; 42g, Scheduled vs. Bingham; 400,
Bradley We Ferguson; $50, Rsgland VS.
Ware; sos, Carlton VS. Price; 522, Knox VS.
Isibert; 524, lddings VS. Stewart; 544.
Bartholomew VS. Wright; ga, Cross VS.
Wood; 62l, Bake VS. Cadmus; $40.
Breathett VS. Bank Of Tennessee; 64I. War
rem Co., VS. VIM; 642, Drier vs. Ftchner;
643, Lake VS. NOyes; GA, Bigelow VS. q S
F q NJ ms Co; s, Delbridge vs Edwards;
10, Allen VS. DelOach; II, Register VS. Rows
ter; Is, Tomeny Va Semmes; IA, Tomeny
VS. Dupre; 10, Brow vs. Rodgers; IS, Nip
gen vs. Russell; Il, Langford VS. Aldrich;
Is, Russell VS. Hslsey; 10, Mulcahy VS.
O'DOnnell 20, Smith VS. Norton; p, Can
nsvsn vs schafer; 25, Cherry vs. Grifing.
An abstract from a letter from Carl
GutheTZ, from Berlin, dated March 18th.
1871. Mr.. Gutherz says: 4" Before me lies
the Memphis APPEAL, with a poem in it
addressed to myself from an unknown
friend in New Orleans. These latterip0
compliments TO my brush certainly nerve
my arm with a holder thrill to execute
my ideal purpose. That purpose l am
now thoroughly involved in, and one
week more may see its completion. IT'S
a painting for the London Exhibition. |
hin embOdying q new idea in art.
call it the Household Angel but NAV
change the name to More Truth than
Poetry The story I wish the picture 10
tell is a little girl Of seven or eight wears
trying to initiate the picture Of a sejnt
she has seen. With this intention, she
picked up a mat made Of willows (such as
Is used TO put hot dishes ON and placed IL |
on the back Of her head, which really
makes a halo around it; her hands an
propriately meet at the ends Of her fin
gers. Inc scene is in a kitchen; the fg-
ure half life size, but fun length. i
is standing on a chair aud takes up nearly
all the canvas, so but little Of the chair Is /
seen. IN a table beside her are fruits
vegetables, bread and a beer pot. The
little stsnt is dressed in white, with a
purple sash around her waist and a light
ribbon through her dark plated bsir.
Her hat hangs on her arm, which adds to
the expression that she is the rollickipg
Ltbis one OF the hOuse-up stairs and
Al 1RAa6 Au4 Oubs Inc picture l9 1
here by artists for its simplicity
that tells so much. 1 shall take IL % Lon
don myself, or send this month. SO as to
be in time ter the exhibition"
"A oolored woman named Tennessee
Edwards was before Squire Miller, yes
at the instance and on the sworn
Of her former liege lord, who
charged her with indiscriminate lewdness
and with being particularly attached to a
man called johnson, with whom she was
living. her good old man msde 8
3orrowful complaint, which throws &
.arge ray Of light on the moral condition
y the colored folk ia Memphis. he said
"it was common for de wimin to stray
sway rom der proper huHbans, and pick
llp wld oder young men dat deY Ike, and
1at's de way desc var gals been goini on
alI over town" Tho Squire sent the Of
wench TO jail.
Republicans and Democrats. in spub-
ic meeting held in Holly Springs, assert
hat there is no necessity for the procla-
nation Of martial law. Grant will hang
Of the FarnsWorth Republicans OF
be South. They are troublesome to him.
the very extent that they are good eitf-
ems, and to the same extent they are
nost priced as additions TO the industrious
population Of the South.