Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-09-29


go back to Chicago
The town-clock stopped operations at
"a O'Clock last evening.
Gen. Jas. Qusrles is going 10 zemove
to Nashville permanently.
The locality Of Jefferson street IL be-
coming q terror to evil-doers.
Advertisers should remember the
superior claims Of the APPEAL.
An advertisement In the APPEAL Is
equal 70 10000 circulars, maps or direo-
tories.
We are indebted to Mansford for 8
copy Of the October number Of the "Cath-
Ole World"
Mr.. Templston, Of the police force,
has the thanks OF the APPEAL for his re-
membrsnce oft.
Our friend A. P. Morgan has our
heartfelt sympathies for the loss of his
beautiful child.
The survey of the route to Raleigh waH
finished yesterday. The probes n esti-
mates VIII be made out In q day or two.
DIR. Laski recovered 300 from the city
IN q suit in the second circuit court yes
serdsy. BE v~accinsted thec city infants in
1889.
The v~illsinous fellow that appropri-
ated that marvellous work OF high old art,
the statue Of Skinner, will please re-
turn iE.
There was a 'tJ. J." in the local para
graphs yesterday that ought TO hsve been
"T.h in reference to the recorders clerk
business.
The quorum, probate and quarterly
courts will meet on Monday. The county
court building viii be q lively place dur
ing the week.
There was not one case Of drunkenness
or OF any other sort Of weakness recorded
at the AdsmE street ststion-house yester-
day at nigntfsll.
Two excellent communications, on
the subject which absorbs iust now
the attention Of school managers, viii sp-
pear tomorrow.
The Irish Literary Association are
now discussing the tariff question. The
arguments on both sides are very peril.
uent, and display q great deal Of political
knowledge.
We have recsived complimentary tick
cts to attend the division fair Of West
Tennessee, to be held ct Humboldt, COM
menciDg on Tuesday, Oct. Path, and con-
tinuing five days.
The two gentlemen, Colonel Pittmsn
an MI. Appleberry, who remained here
to prosecute Jourdan. left last night
astride their recovered animals. These
had beautiful new saddles and brides.
-Dsn. Walsh, the sprightly cssh-boy
at Seesssl's, broke his leg by falling from
= persimmon tree Wednesday, out on the
Pigeon ROost road. This is the second
persimmoa accident that we have to re-
cord.
The sudden departure Of the King
Fielding troupe divides attention In
musical and drsnatic circles with the
grand concert Of Prot. h Shulze, TO come
of at the Memphis Club Hall, on the 9Th
Of October.
Mr.. SculIy, Of the NJ & G. r. R., re-
ports 8 heavy "'gray frost" a. having pre-
vailed along the line of that road during
Wednesday night. This will be glowing
news for the man who was scared BY
the "'ysller" jack.
"A letter was received from Vicksburg
yesterday by n of our bankers. which
says that the saffron terror is fading away.
The number Of cases is daily diminishing
and no new ones are reported. Alarm is
subsiding. This is pleasant news.
DIR. Taylor was defested yesterday in
attempting to get Judgment against the
county for 500, the fee for q post moTtem |
examination which he held on Ada Jones
last winter. The county only allows IS,
snd the judEe said the court could not
go behind the law.
We have received the prospectus Of
9 new weekly psper, B. f. @. Brooks, |
editor. entitled the Workingman. Ac-
eOrding to the prospectus, it viii be de-
voted to industry, economy, education, |
Justice, political and religious reform, |
mechanics, etc. The price is 81 q year.
Ridiculous blunders creep into news
pspers occasionally. As an evidence, by |
an oversight on last Saturday, the notice
OF Professor Nook to his dancing clsss
was left in the form, the consequence Of
which was that the young tsrpsichOresns
we're requested to meet on Sunday even
ing.
A black wonsn threw himself into the
Tiver at Fort Pickering Yesterday morning
with the view Of shutting of the coil OF
hesh and blood She was very fat, but the
cold changed her mind and she got out Of
her own accord and had the chills two
hours sfterwsrd. Her anxiety to prolonR
life became ridiculous about that time.
The liquor dsslers' association Is cir
culRting s petition to the Legislature, |
which has already received a vast number
of the best signatures in the city, to have |
the onerOus taxation upon their business
reduced Some Of the members of the
association will 60 to Nashville next
week. II Is understood that the LIQUOR
men Of Nashville, Knoxville and Cbstta-
nOOgs are moving in the same direction.
"A clerk in the State comptroller's Of
fee at Nashville got into trouble. He
undertook to sell sIS 600 worth OF coupons
for a Mr., Goyne, OF Memphis, to Msrr's
pan on Union street, Nashville. It was
found the coupons had never been
through the cOmptrollsr's ONCE. Wade
gave himself up and 8 5000 bond for
his appearance before justice Everett, to-
morrow.
The champion cotton gin, which does
such effective work for the planter in put
ting all his crop into q marketable condi-
appears to be taking the lead in
the affections of the buyers this season.
W. B. Galbresth. the agent for the sale OF
this most effective gin, Is doiEg a large
business, so large that q double supply OF
the gins ere now coming from the manu-
to meet the prospective demand
Gslbresth's Office is on Union street, next
the APPEAL.
A few coloreds, who Wsre detained In
the county Jail for slight offences, such
as petit larceny and carrying concealed
weapons, were taken out yesterday morn
to pump Wster from Wolf river into
The Jail, the Mississippi being 50 low that
engine could not work. There were
Of them. After getting through the
lob i've Of them broke. Ben. Garrett shot
as he swan Wolf river, while Nj.
emptied his pistol after the other
four, who made toward the city. It is
aAAAkAH NA5 A9AAGH WIZ nHNuDu4 AILOHH I
he river is hurt. A spirited hunt was
instituted after the fuRitives.
"A we'll spontaneously sprung up in
he navy yard yesterday morning at nine
Mr.. T~empleton, who hap
Dened to be round there at the
lime, looking for q person who
lsd violated the city ordinances.
lsys that it shot up like . cannon Of
.wsnty-fve-inch bore, and hurled q stick,
hat hannanAA 70 IA Nuann nuor fhn aA1N
,ver TO Hopeheld. AFTER the first violent
ipurt, It lowed regularly, about three
barrels a minute At four O'Clock last
ast eysning It diminished to two and a
lslf The water is ten degrees colder
han the river. Some say It is crOton }
water from old clsterns in New York.
Yesterday morning about 9 O'Clock, .
mule that was yoked to sdrsy load Of cot
took fright ct the corner Of Main and :
streets. He headed down Madi- /,
IOD, klcKed up his heels and ears. and !
along, ran into a large pile Of
umber below Second, scattered the cot
over the pavement, snd tilted the 4
Tray against a buggy and set the horse Z
hat WA hauling thst vehicle wild, for be !
led also, leaving thu buggy behind, scat /
cred about the street, and It's occupants :
piled out in every direction. Mr.. Par :
lam and W. x, Porter were the occu-
thereof. Mr.. Porter held on to the 1
and was thus dragged q c~onsiders- :
De distance, BE was knocked senseless, ?
recovered soon after some restorstives :
lad been administered In 3 n~eiRhborjng /.
tore. II was found that his injuries were ,
mere temporary stunning. He recov- ;
red Immediately. There YVES a great 4.
care. :
FRESH SEELL AND CAN OYSTERS re- !
daily by express. and served no In '
ny style, by FRANZ CUNEO, ,
sos Second street. !