Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-04-25
CITY PARAGRAPHS.

"A serious row Is reported to havs
taken place Sunday at 8 place called Raj
ston, 3 little station on the line Of the
Northwestern road.
The rsfie for the horse 81 the hostslrJ
Of Duncan Mclean last night resulted il
q tie between KILLER aud Gen. William
son, Of the County Tax Collectors ONCE
AT two O'Clock this morning there was
every prospect Of splendid weather for the
races. The sky was clear, and the stan
shOne out.
DIR. Frank A. Ramsey, a cistin-
Euished physician, recently OF Memphis.
and now Of Knoxville. where he was born
and reared, was married on the 11th inst.
n Elmira, New York, 20 Mrs. Cornen
A Andrew.
The police came down on De Castro
for running q lottery without license. de
out up a $50 note and cleared. He gulled
Memphis cut Of about 5000, and the best
ns could do was 20 put that little sum in
he treasury.
For a year or more emigrants from
he old world VIII have access 70 first
class cars from Norfolk to Memphis.
second class cars are unknown in the
South, and viii not be adopted until the
number Of those travelling &C q cent per
mile is greatly increased.
u. n. Pierson, ESQ, yesterday sold an
acre Of ground for a customer, in the
Southern part OF the city, for 500, which
cost $500 In 1866. The Freuchmsn who
bought it had Just arrived from Europe,
and is surely sharp enough 70 take carsOf
himself.
Colonel Nathan Adams has resigned
As Director in the Agricultural Society, on
sccount ofs contemplated summer trip to
Europe. On Saturday Mr.. Napoleon Hill
was elected 10 MI the Vacancy. It YVES q
-sd loss to the society. but as wise and
fortunate q substitution as could have
been made.
A gentleman was brought before JUS
lice Miller yesterday on the affidavit Of
mother gentleman from Pulaski county,
Arkansas. The charge was 6mbezz.ement
II &l6, 500 IN Arkansas State bonds The
defendant viii be represented by Gov
ernOr Harris 20 day, when Justice Miller
viii 20 into the merits Of the case.
1t appears that the eu~terprisiug Ghol
SOL was not the only M concerned in
cleaning out the shoe store Of Mister Raw
don. Yesterday another cOlored was ar
rested for wearing q Of the eleven boot
legs that RaWdOn lost. His tale as TO how
be acquired It WIS not satisfactory. He
viii be interviewed by Squire Miller this
morning.
"A tine blaze Illuminated the northern
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called forth the best energies Of the Fire
Department to suppress. The engines all
rushed northWard with their accustomed
dispatch, and did not halt till they
reached Wolf river. The blaze rose from
ne burning Of q shsnty on "the point"
Il was entirely destroyed for want Of
wster to put il out, Notwithstanding two
rivers we're but q few yards away.
The BrinkIey College ghost has got
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Police GIEette. The gentle ghost Is there
N two pictures, one representing the
sperit in battered garments and q face
Ike q negro wenoh, frightening two fat
children out Of e years growth each; the
other represents Robertson Ia his back
yard suffering severely from the whacks
Of two rumans, while a gentlsmsDly thin
rumsn Is making away with what appears
20 be q large sized article or chamber fur
niture.
Twelve months ago &c cost an emil
grant hfry-ssven dollars 20 come from
Liverpool TO Memphis. Now it costs only
f0rty-nve dollars, q saving Of twelve dol
lars, over the New York route. Every
foreigner in the South should make this
fact known IN his old European home. I
During the week a letter sheet, contain I
this and other information in French, I
German and English Languages. with q
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for distribution az the hall of the Cham
Der Of Commerce.
The Chelsea LyCeum holds weekly
meetings q in that suburb for the dis
sussiOn Of all those questions that sgitate
The popular mind at present. At the last
meeting, held on Friday night, the
TOman's rights affair was handled very
ably by o Of the lady members. She
very truly took the position that ONE
too much rights already. and was
Oudly applauded by al the men. The
-ycsum viii become the center OF civil
"a ion for Chelsea.
Another row at BrOCkey's yesterday.
gentleman % pretty drunk was there,
thought ne found iG necessary to
.raw a knife. He was hustled out, how
.ver, before he did any damage. he got
warrant put for one of the beauties,
.hsrgIug her with obtaining money under
siss prsJenses, and she had a warrant for
lin, accusing him of q deadly assault
Win q KNIFE, he put up q forfeit. Shsi Is
q prison Rich developments a. 20 the
false ~prsJsnsss " in the Recorders Court
morning.
IL costs for an emigrsnt TO reach Mem
)his. from New York, twenty dollars;
rom Chicago, twelve dollars: from Liv-
rpOOl, f0rty-hve dollars; from Glasgow,
orJy-eight dollars; from Paris, huy-Jw0
and by the Allan line Of steam
rs f7Om Germany, Norway Sweden sud
Denmark from fifty to siXty-hve dollars
American currency, and ten per cent.
sss no gold. It costs ten dollars less to
each Memphis through Norfolk from
than through New York, and i've
less to reach St. Louis by the
route.
Barbour, the great fruit grower Of
shelby county, is q OF the ideal
men who are prizes 70 communities (
which they bless with their prsssn &c and {
s0Ors, has determined and Is certain to
mmOrtalizs himself. He is now every {
TO be found at the north end Of {
3saIs street market, where be sells straw J
'erries larger than early peaches and
sOrs luscious, We are glad 70 be able {
o say that his efforts srs appreciated and ]
his business Of fruit growing is q
uccess, q grand success. Z
-CCfse, such as Jove used to take In
.~omtOpsthiC doses whenever he had 8
numbering headache, may be found ready
)r distillation at 855 Main street, where
HUNT plsys the "cloud gstherer" Z
nd difuses vapOrs that delight and re-
rssh mankind. Our devil goes to this
rocsry of the gods and gets as drunk a.
on the fumes of COffss about {
vice q week He bOils It over his red {
cad and drinksig while kissing hot. He
therefors a broth Of 8 b'hoy," is sI- 7
-ays Sin stew" and Is deemed fast be-
auss always running after telegraph dis 8