Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-03-15
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS


60 for them-Mad dogs.
-Lingard Is in Savannah.
-Threstened-A coal famine.
-Impsrding-A freight blockade.
Very changesble-the westher.
st Pstrick's Day-Next Sunday.
Going South-Mules to the planters.
-Wsnted-Several candidates for con-
gress.
TO be feared Just now-the pneumo-
mia,
Promising succsss-The industrial ex-
position.
The Gayoso Gas company Will soon
turn on gas.
Coming home-Merchsnts who have
/ been North to buy goods.
Exciting universal sdmirstion-Gen-
ersl WaIlsce's industrial school.
The Charles Wyndhsm comedy com-
PAW is in Selma, and drawing well.
Only fair-Thst the women who teach
our children should receive the same pay
as men.
-sLOS5 ,7I6 Oh collected for whisky sold
In Memphis from September, 1870, to
August, 1871.
"A glorious sffair-The masquerade
bsll OF the German casino, given last night
st Coohrsushall.
The grand masquerade ball given last
night by the German Casino was q most
delightful affair
The postof6cs department promises
the Louisville and Memphis railroad q
postal-rOute. Good.
The members Of the Irish Literary
| Association will have their annual reun-
| ion on Monday evening next
The gamblers Of the New York cot
| ton exchange yesterday sold cotton deItv-
| cradle in October next at 1916
1.-THE thsaser is Leased by other par
| ties DR.. SpsUlding will build one for q
| better compsny than we ever had here
Mr.. Sullivan, a feed dealer of Front
| street is lying dangerously III with
meningitis, not pneumonis as reported.
November futures were sold In the
/ New York Cotton Exchsnge yesterday at
Is l6e. Can the infamous system OF
gambling go lower? We doubt it,
II was very ~forgetful ia the president
/ ~ the PROPOSED Cotton Exchange not TO
appoint a committee to carry t~heconstitu-
zion around for signatures. How Is thatT
The card Of Mr.. F. Foster, architect,
viii be found among our new advertise
mauts, The attention Of parties likely 70
require his services is directed thereto.
For repairing the church, the Chelsea
ladies' will give IN ice cream fesIlVel TINS
] svenfuQ in the schOol-rOom, at the Brick
| Church, when their friends will be well
/ c1r1ed to this delightful uburb
a. ", Lucas was sentenced to Eve
wears in the penitentiary yesterday oy
! Judge Flippin for scRlping. Henry Till
man got fifteen yesvE tor hOrse-stealing.
George Sherman got twenty-one years for
rape.
-Schrspps is q drink that has been
known 10 all sober people who admire the
ifQuor which "cheers but MOI inebrstes'
for centuries. All the totel sbststners az
feet this drink. It Is 8 good sign that II
Il again becoming popular in this part OF
tbew world, See Hudson G.. Wolfe's card
in our new advertisement columns.
Tt save express charges, remittsnoes
of mutilsted currency for resumption
should be made only to the United States
treasurer-not 70 assistant t~reasurers.
Tire express charges on compound inter-
est notes, 6be and two year notes OF 1905
and seven-thirty notes forwarded 70 the
treasurer for redemption, must be paid
by the parties TO whom they are RENTED
in the spasmodic hurry of s~6journing
the cotton meeting Monday morning,
the engineers overlooked the vital nee
eessftv of appointing g committee to car
Nv round the constitution for the purpose
Of getting the required number OF sew
enty-hve signatures to IL. This was 3
grevious oversight IS the boys are thus
subjected to q forced and unpleasant In
action for q whole week.
The new firm Of Reed & Wilson, 354
Front street, is fast gaining an envisbls
reputation. They are live and energetic
men, and are well posted a. to the wants
OF the market. They have just received s
choice lot OF apples, among which we md
stes's red, Baldwin, believer, russeis
ard the celebrated Guerring They have
also 8 foil line of potatoes, and other
vegetables. Call early and get 3 bargsin.
BY reference to our advertising col
tamns It viii be seen that g meeting OF the
Chamber of Commerce is called for to-
morrow at three O'Clock. for the purpose
of considering the question of the estab-
ushment OF 9 Cotton Exchange. We hope
there will be q full attendance, and that
the expression of the meeting will be
unanimous opposition to it, for we have
no faith that such an association can be 30
mausgsd as TO prevent the system Of stu
lures" which threatens to ruin the cotton
trade Of New York.
-"Gummy," the scalper, is rendered
harmless ct last. he got i've years in
the penitentisry yesterday, st the hands
OF Judge Flippin for attempting to
cheat q cripple out of nine dOllers, two
weeks $50. The cripple had given him
twelve dollars 70 purchase g ticket Of
Barney Hughes, for Chattanooga. "Gum'
nv" tried to persuade the cripple that he
gave him only three dollars The cripple
did not feel conscious Of being g sardine
20 he disssnted from any arrangement
that might bs suggested by Gum. On the
contrary, he appealed to justice, with re.
: suit above stated.
The impudence of Jack Roach hndi
fav parallels in the history Of thievery
he hsd 6 pistol In bis possession which hs
wished TO sell. He met q man on tb.
!, street whom he tool TO be of a pugilisti,
/ turr. and might therefore wish 10 pur
chase a useful W-espOn-such "a he bad K
dispose OF. He offered the shooting-iroI
for sale. The man OF pugilistie aspect ex
. smiped II carefully for two minutes, ana
{ then throwing his eye around she horizon
espisd a policeman, 70 whom Re beekonsd
- Here,T said he, "tSke this fellow to thu
D s~tstiouhouss. I lost this pistol six months
. $50: it was stolen from me, and this maj
I offers 1t to me now for SALE" Tha poo
bow was lodged in the ststionhouse unit
> his little case can be " passed upon " BY
the grand jury.
Treasurer Spinner states, in responsi
= 70 9 complaint 10 3 correspondent witt
was required to pay express charges on
remittance containing two dollars RBC
. e~sventY-nve csnts in fractional currencl
and four dollars In legal tender notes for
warded for redemption, that, In order 4
: entitla remittances containing from nv
i. 3oIlars TO nfty dollars ir currency for Re
! i-TemntiontO transportation Is the expens
~ tie department, ~ leaat Eve dollars O
q ~ amount must consist Of fractions
er~-enae. RemitfEuces OF legal tsnde
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