Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-10-30

~ -Alau5fOfut bookstore d
Monroe and Second streets has all th
popular mOnthlies and books Of all &c
scriptions.
1t is estimated that there are abou
three thousand five hundred Memphian
attending Ourtheaters and variety show
every night.
The trial Of PostOn goes bravely Of
in the Criminal Court. This is the thirl
time the fellow has been tried for 'itba
bit O. hangin'."
After fourteen hours Of gloomy
threatening weather, the sky cleared
up again last night, and the stars shont
out in pristine splendor.
The threatening weather yesterday
had a dampening effect on our country
friends. They were not in the city q;
numerously as on previous days.
The announcement appears in the
Exposition Building that there is 10 be
q baby contest there Thursday evening.
1t is the proper place for such a thing.
The game season is not fully inau-
gurated here yet. "Bar meat" wild tur-
keys and venisOn are not TO be found IN
that abundance which was won't to glad
den vi eyes last winter.
1t would be a good idea to have all the
school children from the country come
in here Sunday and attend the Expo
sitiOn IN q body. Let US have a sort Of
Sunday-schOOl celebration.
The United States election comes of
on Tuesday next. Over six millions
ballots viii be dropped into fifty thou
sand boxes, declaring the freeman's viii
as snOwfakes do the viii Of God.
Mr.. William Lids, who lives DIDO
site the city hospital, picked up a stray
child yesterday. The owner Of said
child can have it by calling at the house
of the gentleman who is kindly taking
care Of it.
"A t~ow-headed msekerel, absorbed in
the splendOrs of MARK Antonv'sr
speech on the stage of the Grand Opers-
house last night, sung out, f" Bedad
that's Andy johnson himself.D The
actor about tainted.
A little book has been published by
the managers Of the Exposition which
Is a complete guide to all the wonders
within its walls. 1t tells everything
necessary to be known, and will De
found mighty useful for visitors.
Hats few in all directions on the
streets yesterday. The wind was so
strong at one point that it lifted a little
WOOlly poodle OFF his legs, snapped the
string that bound him to his lady's belt.
and carried him fifty yards away.
The address issued at Nashville by
the Central Committee Of the Conserve
tive party will command the earnest
attention of every adherent of Greeley
and Brown. Read and obey its injunc-
tons. It appears on our first page.
The street railroad in this city does
8 lively business now. Thirty-six cars
constantly running. The motive
power is all mule. We need, therefore,
apprehend no danger Of having things
by horse disease, if it should
come.
The painting-pOrtrait of W. W. .
Ihacher, Of the First National Banks
by Mrs. G. A Hatch. This portrait be-
ing the work Of q Memphis lady, Is a
very superior specimen Of artistic excel
-ence. 1t IS deservedly admired BY all
who visit the Exposition.
Charles Simpson, a negro. was
'0und stealing an OvercOat belonging to
The foreman Of the Water-works in the
1avy-ysrd. He will 60 to the peniten-
-iary. That is the sixth overcoat that
has been stolen from the same Office
Is many months.
Before the mighty Cssar'
wrapped himself up in the American
lag at the foot-lights last night be cried
Jut, as was thought ia the gallery
: OBrutus, whereupOn a boy from
Pinch remarked, in a stage whisper,
3 BE jaberss 1 knew he wa an Irish
nan.
The proprietors Of horse-fesh had
oetter look to their animals. The cpl
.ootic mslady is playing havoc with
,quine life IN New York. The hackmen
re now charging twenty-five dollars
'er trip. Sometimes sdozen gentlemen
nay be found squabbling abound one
Jack.
The tightness Of the money market
las frightened that Of oysters, and a
fashionable vender now sells at seventy
ents per dozen. II Boutwell, gives the
financial screw another twist, 10 squeeze
ut votes for Grant, oysters will get so
that they can't be run on" at all
t all.
"A man was blown up in well some
miles west Of Searcy, Arkansas.
I Mr.. MOrris's. IL was q premature
last The man had his legs broken,
ls0 one arm, and his body bruised all
Yer; yet he had the presence Of mind
the nerve 70 tie the rope around his
Ody TO be hauled up. He is living, but
are entertained that be cannot live
ing.
"A countrymRn who attended the
rand Dnarahlrnaa H.aE ~a.A4 - q r
reat attention TO the talk of Cassius
hen be was telling about Caesar's e.
.minacy. The passage " be had a fear !
hen be was ia Spain, and 1 do mark
he did shake" caused the country 7,
to jump to his feet and sing cut =,
you id fool it was an Arkansaw ,
bill be had" h,
intimate Waggish friend Of ours !
let one Of u Eseulapian disciples re- /
lrning from q shooting expedition the I
her evening, and accosted him IN his I
friendly way. The doctor looked ,
rum. His animation was all gone, his {
AZ was empty; hadn't killed a thing /
day. This, you see, Doctor said Z
II reflective friend, " is what comes Of {
aving ones patients. :
+. NJ. Thomasson, the energetic
'oprietor Of the stage lines centeringat
~yersburg, now has under consideration
le project Of establishing a tTi-weekly /
route from Dyersburg TO Memphis. s
be proposed line is to run By Double q
Dry Hill, Ripley and Coving-
a. It would be a great public accom- }
0dation and benefit, and we wish Mr.. ]
aomRsson every success in his enter
Use. [
Cassius " last night at the Opera 1
made an unworthy assault upon :
Cesar" He said Of the great uncom- :
that he saw him in Spain sick. 4
JairUs's wife, Of 8 fever, and that !
be did shake Ike an aspen leafi' 9
yerybody knew IN Rome that Caesar '
ny bad an Arkansas ague. "Cassiusi' q
.ould be ashamed Of himself for this \
cription Of cowandice to 8 shaky fell Z
". An ArkanEian in the gallery went =
"a atoWering passion with "Caasius.n y
young Cincinnati girl, who Is get =
az a finished ~education1 at an F3ssf-
a seminary, wrote to her parents that y
e was invited out to a dejeuvler the =
y before, p and was going 10 a n6ste \
.dmpctre the next day. The prnci- =
I Of the school va surprised to re- !,
i've q telegram from the fsoId mani a
Y OF two after saying, Nn you can't {
my daughter nom those blasted =
enaReries and side shows, I viii come !
.wn and see what ais her" In
The thief and cracksman are not g
W the same ia exteTnals that they v
ed to be. There was 3 time when a
csc characters could be known v
their faces. They have improved. v
detective Of 3 by-goDe 2 s now "
TREY a. fault The characters be was q