Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-08-23
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

The weather is not yet pleasant.
There was slight rain yesterday
Eclectic Magazine for September 8
Mansford's.
A NeU GodiUG, new novel b
Stanley Hope, ten cents q copy, q
Mansf0rd's.
The schoolboard held an exec utiv
session last night.
The State Republican convention
meets at Nashville tomorrow, tn
twenty-fourth.
The body OF Tim Mulligan, VIII,
drowned in Wolf river Sunday, was re
covered yesterday.
An excursion train from Collier
vile and other points along the railroad
will reach the city this morning.
The baseball game between tn,
Collierville and Memphis Red clubs, a
| Central park this afternoon, will be one
OF the most interesting of the season.
VIM. b. Moyston, Of this city, wal
yesterday elected supreme outer. guard
Of the supreme lodge of Knights O
Pythias, now in session at Philadelphia
The following is given as a remedy
far heat: Dissolve in a basin of water
ABOUT one fourth OF pound Of EPSON
salts, with which battle, letting it dry
Ia. The above is said to be q sure cure
Despite the attempted rain yester.
day the atmosphere was unpleasantly
sultry. However, cool weather will
sooa be here, and then trade will begin,
ard our city assn ne its characteristic
gayety.
f.rn Sc
now than for several years past,u says
the Ledger. With the hideous filter and
the return Of absentees this fall, there
will be too much "bustle," and so you
will agree with US.
AT Central park to-day the Mem.
phis Reds will try to keep the Collier.
vile base ball club from making a run.
This will hardly be possible, as the Col.
tierville club has several good players,
who bat well and never miss ball.
Ella Stanley, the unfortunate wo-
man who morphinized herself at the
Black hall Monday night, is recovering
from the effects of the drug She is not
an inmate of the house OF Mr.. Black
burn, who states that she does not keep
company with such characters.
The Chickassw Guards had q prsc.
tice drill in freDt of their armory, on
Adams street, last night, and adjourned
with three cneers. They are improving
daily, and will be able, we hope, to cope
successfully with the Porter Riff. S, of
Nashville, when this company visits
our city this fall.
Jake Waller, well-known colored
hackmaD, having been accused of max
ing good round sum of money cut of
the colOred excursion to Grand juno
ton, denies the allegation and de.
nOunces the alligator. Jake says he
did not make anything by the enter prise,
bu! lost money thereby.
We understand that a local and
through freight train will soon be run
from Memphis to Jackson, Tennessee,
over the Charleston and Mississippi Gem
trail Iailr Isds, thanks to the enterprise of
General Nicely, OF Bolivar. This train
will be of much benefit to Memphis and
great convenience to the public.
Morris Sopfield, who was arrested
in this city Saturday on charges of
breach of trust, was yesterday honora-
bly, discharged by Recorder Duff. after a
careful investigation OF all The evidence
in the case. Young SoDfield is a news.
railroad, and has hitherto borne good
character. .
What do you mean by cat.and.dog
life?" said husband to his angry wife.
"Look at Carlo and Kitty asleep on the
rug; wish men lived half as graceful
ly with their wives?" "Stop," said the
l9dy; "tie them together, and see how
they will agree" Young reflect upon
the result, and keep out Of the rosegar-
landed halter of mstrimony.
"A well-known conductor on the Mis-.
stssippi and Tennessee railroad waves
his red lantern at his sweetheart when
ever he passes by on the train. The red
lantern can be seen long distance at
night, and is good substitute for the
handkerchief, which plays such an intel
ligeut part in transient fiirtations among
schoolgirls and sentimental youths.
The amount of cotton received in
Memphis this season is within q frsc.
ton Of half million bales, This is en-
couraging, and indicates that our CITY is
annually extending her trade and ia
destined to be prosperous, notwithstand-
ing the mournful predictions OF munich.
pal croskers who vainly sigh for the
days of ORLEANS and unpaved streets.
We have received miniature copy
4 the Nashville american, issued by
Mr.. Albert Rob srts as an advertising
medium for that journal. The paper
not only resents beau .iful typogrsph.
icsl appearance, for it is just like the
american, but Is replete with entertain
log remarks and witticisms regarding
the Importance, method and benefits OF
advertising. In It's production Mr.. Rob.
erts has done well.
After the many articles in cur DE-
pers and the liberal inducements offered
by the managers OF the Memphis Reds,
Collierville sends the Athletic baseball
club here to capture the champion PEN
nsnt Of our State. At Central park this
afternoon the long-loOked fer match
takes place-COllierville Vs. Memphis
r eds. A very close and exciting game
may be ANTICIPATED.
We cali attention TO the card of
IugIeside Seminary, Miss Mary Gibson,
principal. Ingleside is one of the finest
and Oldest institutions in Maryland, and
we take pleasure in recommending the
same to the patronage Of our people.
Some of our prominent citizen have sent
their daughters to the above named in.
for some years, and they unite
with US in this recommendation.
Captain Geo. r. Phelan having re-
signed the captsincy of the Irish Volun-
teeIs, the company at its meeting last
night appointed Messrs. Kennedy, Rus.
sell and M'Cadden a committee to pre-
pare and present resolutions of regret at |
Inc next meeting, Friday night. On |
Of Captain Phelan the COM
1Any elected Lieutenant John F. Cam
.ron captain, and appointed Messrs.
R gers, M'Csdden and Kennedy com.
nittee to notify him OF his election and
lsk his acceptance. Captain Phelsn
will remain q member of the company,
lis health being the reason Of his resig-
lation as captain.
We regret to see that Mr. I. E Han
Jury, editor Of the Dalton (Ga Enter.
rise, is eDgf ged in an excited political
with the chairman of the
Democratic executive committee of
Whitfield county. Mr.. Hamburg is a
lStiye ViTginiaD, and for MANY vears o |