Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-02-10
PERSONAL.

P. SHORT, of Memphis, WAS in Nash
vile on Thursday last.
CORONER MoFFATT, having run his
buggy TO pieces in the public service, pro-
cured 8 new one Wednesday, which will
last him another year.
JUDGE FLIPPIN has entirely recovered
from mis- recent spell of indisposition, and
is now in working condition again. The
general weather Of yesterday assisted
considerably in removing the pressure"
from many "chests."
OUR FRIEND Doctor Bose Frsim has
purchased the saw and grist-miQ at Cuba,
and is now running II on full time. Be-
tween the mill and his reOently-pur-
chased big farm the hours OF Mr.. Frstm
are kept politically occupied.
THE LOUISVILLE LEDGER says Anna
Dickinson snd Murst Hslstesd, the eight
cylinder editor of the Cincinnati Com
mercisl, were present at Horace Greeley's
birthday anniversary in New York. All
the others in attendance were gentlemen.
MR. DAN CALLAHAN, of st. Louis,
passed through the city yesterday on his
way home from Little Rock, where he
has been spending a few months. He In
formed US that he was full twenty hours
making the trip from "The Rock" to this
city by railroad.
MEssRs. WHITE & SCHLEY, of the Wor-
sham house deserve the kind remem-
ORANGES OF the Memphis public for their
liberal tender of their dining-room to the
Msrdi Gras committee. Il Is q capital
ballroom, and we hope will be crowded
on Tuesday night.
GENERAL D. d. REYNOLDS, Arkansas;
@. A. Nichols, Arkansas; W. s. Williams,
Canton, Ohio; G. h. Hsskins, Chicago; F.
81. Speed, Cincinnati; N. ]. Biglsy, Pitts
burg; r L. Boyd, Louisville; Joseph n.
Bennett, Philadelphia; and VIM. Walsh,
New York; are at b Peabody.
If GOVERNOR JOHN O. Brown Will con-
sent to become 3 candidate for reelection,
we think, says the Paris Intelligencer, IL
would meet the appreciation Of q large
number of his personal and political
friends In every section Of the State.
We have no information in regard 10 his
views on this subject, n our suggestion
Is of course based upon u approval Of
his course since elected.
On THE ride from the Nam
moth Cave to the train, Alexis joined q
Louisville gentleman in 8 number Of du-
cts. The Grand Dukes voice Is said to
be an excellent bass, and his taste in mu-
sic highly cultivated, n very extensive
in its scope. The baggage of the Ducsl
party has reached Pensacola. A lady st
st. Louis Is said to have kissed one of the
Dukes trunks, and shipped OF 3 piece of
the Russian leather strap.
THE PARIS INTKLLIsKNcKR Of Thurs
day says: "Mr. Z. Davis, a citizsn Of
Henry county, was lately arrested and
carried 70 Memphis, on what Is believed to
be false testimony, under accusation of
ku-kluxing. Tbs affidavit of q negro, by
virtue Of which he was arrested, IL thought
TO be utterly false, as all the other testi-
mOny appears in his favor. He Is now st
hnuaa n ndar hnnd ~ anPaaE IN MaunnhAu 4
when wanted by the court"
IT Is with deep regret, ssys the Nash
Vile Union and American, that we learn
of the death Of Benjamin O.. Robertson
on Yesterday at Tallahassee, Flori-
The deceased was the son OF B. O.
Robertson, Esq, of Dixon county, who
died while in prison at this place during
the late clviI war, and IL the last OF the
family, his two brothers, Major O. W.
and John II. Robertson having been
killed st the battle Of Chickamsugs.
WE HAVE q letter from NJ. Lake which
describes Orsmer, q brother-in-lsW Of the
President. Crsmer Is United States min
lister al Copenhagen and has often dis
grsced the country be represents. Sunday
we will publish Mr.. Lakes delineation OF
Orsmer's person and character. 1t viii
be remembered by u readers that Ora
mer. who is q GROSS between q piney
ONAH R14AE
Radical, caused Mr.. Lakes imprisonment
In Europe last summer.
ALL FRIENDS of MIR. ". r. Bsbc0ek, Of
York, who has the past few
wears been q constant attendant upon
courses, will regret TO learn that
he reoeived q dispatch on Monday
at from Mobile, Alabama, where
stable IL wintering, that his horse
broken down. Although he had
ave or six horses there, and the dis
patch fails TO mention the horses name,
1e IMPOSE that Il Is Hembold; and start
"a for Mobile on Wednesday evening. As
he horses are not yet doing sharp work, ,
he Injury may only be temporary and not
permanent. At least we hope such IL the
sase. for the loss of Hembold will be q Sc
rious one to his Owner and the turf.
Mrs. ELIZABETH CADY STANTON sub
serbas hve dollars to the Greeley statue,
and in the letter forwarding this amount
'sSmall So this sum Is, I give 1t
one proviso, and hat 10 that some
woman OF artistic Hkill shall have the
glory Of cutting and carving the statue Of
noble nsn. There Is poetic justice &
n placing q work of art from the hand Of c
Eoman where Franklin may contemplate q
I through those bronze eyes for ages to 9
,ome, as he was pyoyerbially faithless 70
he "fatr sex" BE neglected his wits,