Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-06-23

SLale luuuSITlal OOleg6,' VIII Stalc-
ment Of the several courses Of instruc-
ton, lS74-5.
The Episcopal clergy Of West Ten
nessee will meet in conference to-day in
st. MaTy's cathedral at eleven o'clock.
Bishop Quintard will preside. The
isity are invited to attend the sessions,
which will be held daily during the
week.
The Memphis friends of Colonel
David &. Preston, who recently visited
this city, will be delighted to know that
since his return home he hes been sue
ces5fully conducting an ice-cream and
refreshment stand in the Nashville eX-
position building.
Colonel John Donovan has our
thanks for an invitation TO a grand hop
to be given at the new Raleigh hotel
next Friday night. A special train for
Raleigh will leave the Louisville depot
at half-past eight o'clock Friday even
ing. Fare for the round trip, fifty cents.
The annual commencement Of the
Christian Brothers college will be held
at the Memphis TheateT Friday night
next. The programme embraces an in
teTesting character of exercises, among
NhACA win NC all dNu1Cb6 W tic k1ANu~
ates by Hon. Jacob Thompson, and the
presentation OF a gold medal by Mayor
League.
The citizens OF Jacksonville, Florida,
have organized an agricultural and hor-
ticultural association, with A. J. Bid
well as president; +. Jameson, vice
president; Columbus Drew, treasurer,
and Il. r, Dean, secretary. The last
named gentleman has our thanks for an
invitation to the associations first fair,
which will be held at Jacksonville, July
9Th, 9TH and Sth.
The Chickasaw Guards were given
an elegant entertainment at the Vance
street residence OF Mr.. w. A. Gage last
night. The officers and members of the
company were in full-dress uniform,
and enjoyed the occasion very much.
The entertainment was well worthy the
appreciation OF the ChickasaW Guards,
and in keeping with the liberal hospi-
tally for which Mr.. Gage is noted.
The corner. stone Of the Tate county,
Mississippi, courthouse will be laid with
imposing ceremonies at SenatObia
Thursday. The MasOns, Odd Fellows,
grangers and Temperance societies of
Tate and adjoining counties will partici-
pate in the ceremonies of the occasion,
which will doubtless attract a very
large attendance. Speeches will be
made by numter of well-knOWn ora
tors.
"A lover strOlled down by the river
side Sunday night, aud while watching
the quivering mOOnlightupOn the waters
repeated several campsmeeting hymns,
and finally became so poetic that he
spoke OF sailing on a mOOnbesm with
star for his fOOtstOOl. The young lady
being a practical kind of creature asked
him what number Of shOe he wore.
the romance was ended and
no more poetry was uttered by the
youth.
-HjtchcOck'S analysts Of the Holy
Bible. Any person DESTROYS of eXamin-
ing the named work, can have the OPP
portunity by sending, through the mail,
their address to G. A. Gould, No. 122
Court street, Memphis, Tennessee, the
agent. He is now making his last deliv-
cry before leaving the city, and will not
remain longer than Friday or Saturday
of this week. This work has given such
unbOunded satisfaction to all those that
have subscribed and obtained it hereto
fore, that We earnestly advise all who
wish to study the Bible to examine the
analysis, feeling assured that they will
feel amply repaid by seeing it. Apron
inent merchant of our city remarked
yesterday that he would not take fifty
dollars for his copy if he could not Oh
tain another one, and the remark has
Eeen Endorsed by q great many others.
-LtppiacOtFS Magazine for July, be-
ginning new volume, has q very at
tractiye table of contents, as follows:
May in June, illustrated; Three Meet
ings, Ivan TOurQuenef; The Yares Of
the Black Mountains, Rebecca Harding
Davis; Camp Fire Lyrics, III: Noon
day Woods, Nipigon, Edward Hears
leyi Searching for Grave in a Strange
Land, Leonard WoOlsey Bacon; The
Romance OF Birdseye, Chauncey He.
kOX; Eight Hundred Miles in an Am.
bulance concluding paper, Laura Win
thrOp johnson; Aunt CiDdy's Dinner,
Sarah Winter Kellogg; MOntaigne, Ed
ward Rowland; On the Proposal to
Erect Monument in England to Lord
Byron, Emma Lazarus; An Artists
Love, part |, Francis Asheton; A Night
in a Swiss Pension, T. A. TTOIlope; Lady
Maud, Will Wallace Harvey; My
Daughters Admirers, r. e. Dembry;
Our Monthly Gossip: The Reconstruct
Ell Louvre, Keats's Tomb, A Wonderful
Hair Dye; Literature of the Day" For
ssle by all periodical dealers; thirty
hVe cents per number; four dollars per
year. Specimen number, with premium
list, mailed on receipt of twenty cents.
Mr. Henry Mode, q well-known
printer OF this Office, has g well pre-
served record Of company D, Mississippi
rifles (Ienth Mississippi regiment),
which was organized at jackson, Feb. !
rusry 10, 1862, with one hundred and
men, of which number but |
fourteen were left to surrender. This !
record and history was compiled by Or !
ierly-SergeantJ. G. Rietti, and contains |
4 vast amount CT interesting informa-
ion. According to the register, the |
Rifles" engaged in twelve regular bat !
les and seventeen skirmishes during |
he war, the regiment being successive |
y commanded by Robert A. Smith,
James Barr, jr., George DobsOn and J. |
Wesley Fite. The two latter colonies |
we're printers, and the two former were
killed during the war. The register |
gives the date of each enlistment, the |
ate Of each member, the battles engaged |
n, and all other incidents connected |
with its service. 1t says that they |
marched through the States OF Missis- |
lppi, Tennessee, Kentucky, Florida, |
Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, and |
south Carolina, barefOOted, ragged and |
hungry, distance Ofthree thousand one |
hundred and eleven miles on foot, aud |
TaVeled a distance of five thousand eight |
hundred and eighty miles over different |
aiiroads in the Confederacy.', Mr..
Noodle, who was color. bearer in COM
ANY d, has in his possession one Of the
tGrs OF the flag he bore through the
VeDttul campaigns OF the war.