Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-06-19
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

Plain suitings are popular.
Buff duck vests are an fGH
Few linen suits will be worn.
Silver chains are fashionable.
Sack coats sre again popular.
Skirts are cut longer on coats.
Fancy celoTs prevail in scarfs.
-Broad-sole shoes are fashionable.
Stylish white vests are cOllarless,
White flannel suits are out Of style.
Large plaids will be worn next fall.
Low cut shirts have seen their day.
-Msrseilles vests are being revived.
Small men should avoid plaid pants.
-Percale shirtings are suitable for
travelling.
Silk umbrellas want ID be bought
cautiously.
The Southern express served US as
usual on time with northern papers yes
terday.
d. Gensberger has sent US an ear of
green corn, the same being o sample Of
what he is selling at fifty cents a dozen.
The corn was raised in Shelby county.
The Raleigh excursion party ratified
down Second street yesterday evening
Upon reaching Jefferson street, the
party was greeted with cheers and q
tiger.
The first cotton bloom Of the season
reached the city yesterday. 1t was re-
ceived by Petit q Simpson, from the
plantation of MessTs. Warren d Russell,
Of CoahOma county, Mississippi.
We have received from Major r. J.
Person a sample Of the wheat grown on
his farm on the fernando road, two and
half miles from the city. The yield
will be twenty bushels to the acre, there
being twenty acres under cultivation.
The DAMAGE case Of GahIeech UerSuS
Joseph Elliott, of the steamer City Of
Augusta, is on trial before the second
circuit court. Plaintiff claims damages
as compensation for the breaking of his
arm while in the discharge of his duty
as deckhand on the City of Augusta.
Owing to Illness in his family, Gen
eTal Tracy did not leave yesterday for
Louisville, but he expects to depart this
morning. He has received much en-
couTsgement in his contemplated trip
to Mammoth Cave, and will perfect the
u
in Louisville.
The types made us say yesterday,
when referring to the uneXampled
progress Of the Security building and
loan association, that three thousand
dollars had been subscribed, when we
meant to say that three thousand shares
Of stock had been subscribed, making
the total capital six hundred thousand
dollars.
Last Friday mstch-game of base
ball was played between the Riversides,
and East Tennessee University, and the
Mountain City club of Chattanooga,
upon the grounds of the latter. The
game was witnessed by large number
ofspectatOTs, and resulted in favor of the
Riversides by a score Of thirty-six to
twenty-three.
An aged man named S. Reddick
was approached, near the Louisville de-
pot yesterday afternoon, by a stranger,
who asked him for chew of tobacco.
While in the act Of getting the tobacco
from his pocket, Mr.. Reddick's watch
was snatched by the stranger, who then
ran up the street, but was soon after
ward arrested by Officers Huber and
Maloney.
The tete chdmpetTe at Alexander's
park last night, for the benefit of the
Church orphans home, was well at
tended. The entire evening proved de-
lightful and interesting to the visitors,
the most attractive feature being the
dancing, which was engaged in quite
extensively. Although the entertain
ment may not have proven a financial
success it certainly was one of the most
recherche entertainments ever given in
Memphis.
We see from q st. Louis paper that
Mr.. George Keller, well-known in Mem
phis, has sold his interest in the hard
ware house OF M'COmbs, Keller 81
Byrnes, to David w. Caruth. We do !
not know where Mr.. Keller expects to |
locate, but we feel assured that he has |
a large number of old friends in Mem |
phis who would be glad to have him |
come back to this city, where for twenty |
years the firm Of M'Combs, Keller & |
Byrnes did business, before removal to |
s.. Louis.
The closing exercises OF LIE MOyne |
normal school commence at the Con- /
church tomorrow night, |
upon which occasion the annual sermon |
will be preached by Rev. DR.. David
Walk. The programme for the week is
ss follows: Tuesday evening, exercises
Of the junior classes and awarding
medals; Wednesday evening, annual
Thursday evening exercises of
senior classes and awarding of medals.
The examinations Of the students will
be conducted from nine to twelve o'clock
tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
-Besle street, near the markethouse,
lad a cOwhiding sensation yesterday,
he principal actors being c. Campo
lonicO, B. Lanini and G. FoppianO. It
jeems that CsmpadOnicO, having lost
about two hundred and eighty-five dol
ars, accused mis- partner in the butcher
Lsnini, Of taking it, and also
implicated in the transaction a clerk
named Foppiano. The accused were
hOnOrably discharged by
magistrate, before whom they had been |
and, armed with q cowhide,
sought CampadonicO, who being found |
IN Beale street was beset by one of the
rate men. A fair maiden threw her |
arms around the cOWhideT, and there
lpon CAmpadOnicO fed into the neigh
boring store of Jos. Ware d Co, shout |
ng murder" and calling for the pO-
ice. He was followed into the store by |
Isnini and Foppiano, who immediately
esumed the chastisement, and were in
letting him with severe blows when an
,ther actor, Joe Lsyser, resolved to res.
ue the terrified victim from further
LeyseT attacked the as
atlantis, and, with weli-directed blows,
Knocked both Lanini and Foppiano
own. Campadonico was thereby res
ued from further suffering by the time
y aid of LeyseT, TO whom he is doubt ,
sss thankful for his deliverance. The
fray caused large crowd to collect
ear the scene, general interest in the
natter being manifested.
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