Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-07-14
MISSISSIPPI NEWS.
Meridian.plsys drafts.

! MeTidian.plsys drafts.
Jackson wants rifie-team.
Marble playing is popular at Bates
vile.
Democratic June-apples grow profuse
| ly in Calhoun county.
The State Democratic convention
meets at Jackson August Sd.
The Ohio Democracy is about to c-azs
! the editor Of the Jackson Pilot.
Thomas Wells, who killed Calvin Oh
liver, has been admitted to bail ct Pitts
| bOrO.
J. +. Moore, penitentiary guard, &C
cidentally shot himself in the hand last
week.
'The polite and gentlemanly agent
OF the A, & G. railroad at Meridian has
resigned.
A Meridian man is now enjoying the
| COmpsnionship of fifth wife, Que for
each rib.
Meridian ladies are to busy to receive
company. They are making blackberry
wine and jam.
The Meridian Gazette eats large
cucumbers. He has recently received
one a foot in length.
The Union News association Of Mis-
sissippi will make an excursion to the
seacoast next month.
J. T. Taylor, " the gentlemanly and
efficient agent Of railroad company,
informs the Meridian Gazette that he is
one Of several who drew a lucky ticket
in the Havana lottery.
Jackson SunbuTst: An editorial ex-
cursion is being arranged for the Missis-
sippi Conservative Press association, to
start on Monday, August 9th, the trip
to be extended as far north as Niagara
Falls.
Meridian Gazette: It seems to be q
fact generally admitted by many
thoughtful Republicans, that Judge Syl-
vSnus Evans, of Clarke, Is the man who
can make the most vigorous canvass and
get the most votes for senator on the Re-
publican ticket.
The Jackson SunOurst says that it now
holds "mem bership in the Conservative
Press association and the Union News
association, two honorable and intelli-
gent bodies. We are now prepared to
die happy Join a temperance club or
mite society, and you may then live
happily.
Jackson Pilot: Last Friday, the Sec
Ond instant, VIM. L. Warmack, Of Ben
ton, YaZOO county, returned to his home
from the city, arose from the dinner
table, without q word to indicate his in
tent, placed pistol to his head, fired,
and died instantly. No cause can be
assigned for the rash act.
Ripley Advertiser: On Monday last
DDl1ord
county Jail, charged with the essassina-
ton OF DR.. Carpenter, gave the required
bail in bond Of ten thousand dollars,
understand, was q good and sufficient
one. William Pollard, W. A. Hum
phrey, William Humphrey, W. c..
Crockett and J. B. Huff were Pollard's
suTeties.
Canton Citizen: On Saturday last
Judge Sam Young, eX-chancellOr Of this
(thirteenth) judicial district, while in
conversation with two gentlemen in
Newport, Attala county, we3 suddenly
and strangely attacked with a sort Of
vertigo, staggered, and expired in few
minutes. The cause OF his sudden de-
mise, we are informed, was the result of
an old wound received in the late war,
and with which he has since suffered
much.
The editor Of the Pittsboro Democrat,
who has nOidea OF going into the Lg0n's
den, says: The PIttsborO Times Of last
week acknowledges the receipt Of a GER
tificate of membership in the "Union
News association, from s E. Wilson,
president, ETC." and ssys: "This asso-
citation is nOn-pOliticaI." We would
ike fOr Mr.. Lyon to tell US il the News
association IS nOn-political, why every
editor in the State, Irrespective of poll
tics, didn't receive certificate aIso2 If
he had written it that this association il
composed Of the razOT-backed paintings
OF the district printing swindle, he would
have told the truth Of the matter.