Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-02-29
PERSONAL.

NJ. s JAY, Of Memphis, was st the City
Hotel, New Orlezns, on the 18th.
J.. NJ PoMERoY, ESQ sprominentmem-
/ Der Of the Arkansas par, passed through
the city last night on his way from Little
/ Rock 70 New York.
Mrs. MARY E. PORE, who has contrib
uted much in the wsy Of readable verses,
has, We learn, q volume Of poems in
press, shortly to bs issued.
JNo. DAVIS, New York; J. B. Tower,
| Chicago; W. B. Msddux, Cincinnati; VIM.
E. Murray, Louisville; and Henry A.
Blunt, New York, are guests Of the Pea
body hotel.
AN OLD and well known citizen of
| Shelby county, Mr.. Matthew Brown, died
in Germantown, on Tuesday. He was
beloved by his neighbors and held in
high esteem by all.
DIR. PRICE, of Rough Rice's Ready Re-
/ porter, published at Atlanta, Georgia, is
GA his way to Fort Smith, Arkansas,
where he viii probably locate in the prsc-
tics OF his profession Of medicine.
MR A, L. MEYERs, formerly Of the
RusseIlviIls (Ark.) Tribune passed
through the city yesterday on his way to
C~incinnstito procure the msterial neces-
ssry to publish q paper he proposes to
start at D8rdsnelle. he has the best
wishes Of tbs APPEAL for his new enter.
prise.
Mr. ROBERT R. DAVIS, of the Memphis
snd Louisville railroad, Is one of b few
sleeping car conductors who strive TO rem
der matters agreeable TO passengers in bis
charge, instead Of adding to the BiseTies
Of trsysi. ThOss fortunate enough to en-
counter Mr.. D. on the road, will ever after
remember him with grateful pleasure.
TaE Columbus, Georgia, Enquirer is
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MeihOdism on the streets. Heis, We be-
lieys, in his sighty-eighth year, and has
been an active minister of the gospel for
upwards OF sixty years. He now stands,
as it were, upon the western verge sof
life, where we imagine he can inhsls the
fragrance CT BeulRh's flowers, snd limos
catch in Imagination the gladstone into
nations of the heavenly hsrps. Hard by
the celestial city, he still sends back his
words OF earnest warning and reDroOf to
woo b-esvenwsrd the great grandchildren
Of his boyhoOd friends.
THE memorials in recognition of Mr..
Bsndmann's artistic merit are on exhibit
ton 81 F. D. Bsrnum & Co.'s, Main street,
corner Of Court One is 3 handsome lsu-
rel wreath of solid silver, beautifully
chased, and presented to Mr.. D. E. Band
mann, by the S~haksspsrian Society of
Philadelphia, as q token Of appreciation
for his representation of Hamlet" o.
the occasion OF the Tir-Centensry of
Shakespeare. The other is q grand medal.
in the shape Of q golden star, embossed
with the names Of the leading characters
in Mr.. Bsndmsnn's repertoire and encir-
c,ed with q laurel wreath, with monogram
of diamonds in center, This handsome
jewel was presented TO Mr.. Bsndmsnn by
the citizsns of San Francisco during his
visit to that city in 1866.
THE LEDGER Of last evening has this
paragraph, the truth and force Of which
every friend Of Andrew Johnson will ap-
preciste, It says: "A Tennessee paper |
hss suggested the idea that ex-President
johnson will be the peoples candidate for
governor next year. Tbs truth is, john
son will not down at human bidding. II
you crush him In one plsce, ne VIII re-
appear in another, all refreshed and ready
for another crushing. 1t is useless to
crush him. It Is q crime. He Is q soli-
tary man, standing fses to face with a
hostile world, and bidding It do its worst.
His courage YVES eve surpassed in Rome, |
and Il is his singular felicity to have mer-
ited, but lever received, the gratitude Of
his o-OUntrymen for civic struggles in de-
Tense OF constitutional liberty scarcely
equsled in this or any other sge. But we
resist an impulse to pursue this theme,
merely suggesting that the question OF
Andy JohDsOn's candidacy for the gov-
ernOrship is too far shesd."