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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

THERE is trade and traffic, fraud aud
corruption written all over tha Ice Ct
Senator DorSey's Hot SE.,,iugs bill, and
we trust the Dsssaocratic members Of
congTess bJm the south VIII keep q
sharp lc,Kout for il, aud il possible defeat
Il II msk's provision for the selling
Of water and the general Transaction Of
whol sssle anu retsll tusinC-s on the
part OF the government, for rs the Iete
graph iays, "the Tscaiver is the govern
ment, and whatever he does is aco;her
method Of exprc ssiug what the govern
ment does" A receiver should not be
appointed. The lsnGs should be put
upon the market Immediately, present
occupants being offsred the first chance
to buy. To refuse or fail 10 recognize
their claims would, We think, be great
wrong.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
GbarIolte Cushman's win.

By her will, which has at LIST been
probated, Charlotte Gilman made the
following devisss: TO her brother,
Charles A. Cushman, she gives $15C)
yearly during h'S nai0ral l-tetime; to
her piecfs, P 1ssIie Oud Mabel Murpratt.
of Liverpool, Eogl2 nd, she gives $3.50
yearly - each, while unmarried; to the
three children OF ber half nephew, Alex
ander &C Phman, che gives SECS g year
ly; to her half sister, M. Elizabeth
Weld, she giy s per WI ok, and to her
son, JamC3 Weld FNOr, of Litchtield
Center, MsssschUsetts, 81 psr week; to
her Tfiend Emma Stsbbins, the sculp-
trcss, S1E""J durir's her lie; tO Harriet
Viger aud Ellen v r, of London, $3.50
yearly; her it3 here is given to her
nephew aud ATOP Il son, Edwin g.
CUshman; 70 her farh.Jl servant, Sallie
Mercer, $500 yearly. By a codicil to the
will MICS Cdsbmsn gives S251 each for
the purchase Of souvenirs for number
of her friends, smong them Gibson Pea
cock aud Mag Peaccck, his wife, OF
Philadelphia.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

THE Galveston Ne19S, after careful
diagnosis Of the public feeling in the
ms.ter OF the Presidency, is Of the opin-
ion that the suggestion TO nominate
Judge Davis, nf the supreme court, fs
the Democratic candidate Ior President,
does not meet with favor out Of Illinois,
and is not received with eBthusie sm
even there. The opinion seems founded
on sound logic that II would be mex
pedien. to lake Presidential candidate
from tbg supreme bench.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

TIRE Dyer County Progress says ol
Colonel BSiley's speech on State
finances, published in the APPEAL OF
Friday, thatit is "a mastery exposition
OF subject Of vitsl importance to the
whole people O. the State. 1t expresses
the viaws Of the Progress upon the ques-
ton far more ably than we can do it
ourselves, and it marks out the only
course open tc the people Of Tennessee,
by which We msy escape repudiation
o I'd dishounru
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

The Holly Springs reporter, in 3
lengthy and abe article, thinks with
the APPEAL that the resolution passed
by the Indiana Democracy in regard 70
the payment cf tie Confederate debt
and reimbursinR the south for the slaves
set free is mainly due TO "a certain class
OF politicians snd political writers in the
south who have hsrped 50 much upon
dead issues, such IS secession and
slavery, that the northern people have
very naturally concluded that there
must be s strong sentiment here in ia
vor OF The payment Of the Confederate
war debt sud the reimbursement Of the
eE-Elave owners. The truth is, there is
no such sentiment here. The p sople ei
the south hsve accepted the situation In
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
The indians ON the War.Path.

FoRrLARAY E, May 6-The Indians
have run off thirty one head OF horses
and muIC5 from Hunton's rancho, be-
longing t. Colonel Bullock, Of Chey'
enne, and Mr.. John HuDtOn. Yester-
dav LANES Hunton, brother OF the lat
t1r, We killed. His body was for Id
eight milk : ION the rancho, at Goshen
Hole, AID brought in LIST night by j..
a. Overs, Of Cnug Sp. ings rancho, and
Little Bat, hunter and scout. Gevin's
ox-tra'n end II. u. Parrots mule'train,
of Cheyenne, were attacked by Indians
on the second instant in Red Canon.
They made a strong defense, keeping
up a running fight for some time, and
then corraiing the trains and fighting
from behind the wagons and teams.
Finally, reaching good point for
natural defense, they stopped there, and
succeeded in driving the indians of.
One man was wounded badly and four
teen horses killed.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

MR. GEORGE w. CURTIs has written
letter in favor Of pensioning common
school teachers, in which he says
Teaching in the public schools is ss
essential psrt Of the public service a.
the discharge Of duty in the army and
navy, snd the faithful sCrvant in one
branch is entitled to the same consider.
atioa as his iellow-servsnt in another.
The pension would make teachers an as
su-ed career, and constantly attract to
il the best tesching talent in the coun-
try, and he sflieiency and value Of the
schools wo1!d be promoted just in the
degree that tesching ceased to be TEN.
pOrsry resource
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

THEAjlsnia Constitution, In an article
on "Sou,hen Cotton Mills" insists that
We are surely and steadily gaining in
the number Of spindles. Ia 1869, we had
only 225 os3; I'm ls7O the number had
increased to 252,22I, and in 1875 il
reached Isl, ,S2l. These figures are graf.
flying, but when we look at the matter
relatively they seem Insignificant. We
manufactured only three and half pei
cent. q the cotton we produced. The
six hundred and ninety-fcur mills Of the
northern States consumed l,O97 ,OOl
bales, by the sids o. which our figures
Of consumption (l45,076 bales) lOok
small But tail oaks fcom little acorn,
grow, and we believe our oaks are
spEJuting.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
nom P.dEo at PIttsburz.

PHI rsBURG, May 6.-Emperor Dom
Pedro, who psssed through this city al
an early hour this morning on his way
TO the oil regions, returned this after
noon, arriving here at baif-psst three
Af.eF a brief visit to the municips
offices, st. Paul's cathedral, the Westerr
penitentiary, and the large iron ant
oIsss manufactures Of the south side
he Ieft on the fast line esst Tor Philadel
pbie. No public demonstration wa
made.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

THE New York Herald is with the
APPEAL in the hope th'.t the Democrats
OF Alabams will lot commit the error
Of permitting Hon, John Forsyth to es-
cape from the Opportunity Of serving his
Stste at Washington. Mr. Forsyth
would lend dignity TO body already
complimen.ed by the presence of men
Ike Bsy ard, Conkling, Elmunds and
Raadol nn.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
Tho St louis whisky Thieves.

ST. LOUIS, May Elm the whisky
csses to-day sentences were psTsed a2
follows: I 1uis Kellermsn, gauger, six
months in the county Jail and one thou.
sand dollars fine; John E. Howard and
John A. Mead, gaugers, and r. B. JontE
and Henry Armstead, storekeepers, esck
fifteen months in the county jail anC
| one thousand dollars fine.
| WASHINGTON, May 6.-Applicstion
for the pardon Of VIM. M'Kee, pre-
septed to the President yesterday, wai
to-day, with other papers in the case
presented to the encouragement by
MKee's counsel. The attorney-genelA
has received numerous letters from pri
vate individuals, asking for the pardon
| Of MIKE ca.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
FRANCE.
The WOrkmen Coming TO the Centen-
nIaI-MayOrS of COunciIs-The
Newspapers Library
Burned.

PARIS, May 6.-The committee on
budget has approved the grant for send
ing a delegation Of workmen to the Cen
tennial, but rejected the amendment OF
FloqueE requiring the mi7'7t9r Of COM
merce to consult with ne workmen's
er7ocistion, relative to the selection Of
pergons to be sent;yihe committee wish
the minist IS = nave full liEelty OF
choice. The government spproveJ the
PROPOSAL.
Tne government hr7 ordered all may
ors not members OF municipal councils
to be removed from Office.
M. Ricard, minister OF the interior,
has sent circrlsr to the prefec',7, order
ing them to permit the fullest liberty in
regard to the sale Of newspapers.
A college and it library at Charlie
vile have been buTaed. Ihe damage
amounted to two hundred Thousand
dollars.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
HrArnER PRoRARILIrIEs.

WAE DEF-T.r OrFICE CI. SIC. OFFICER,
uE-EIEsTOH, May7, an I
For Tennessee and tie Ohio VALLEY,
falling Jo20l0od by rising barometer,
soaT7HsT sotrdorlg tOi5ds, UeeTiHg 10 cool
q trcsteTly and rainy, yOyl0tOod By clear
ing gtgsafheT.
The iotCeT Missouri TiueT, cCT.s-al and
upper Mississippi and lgccor Ohio srRl
continue rising
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
Nashville Races.

NASHVILLE May 6.-The weather,
for the last day of the races, wP1 warm
and dry, afforGing f. track.
First R1ce.-Dssh OF one mile and a
half; won by Nipper, beating Grit,
Steptoe and Tecsio, IN the order named.
Time, 2:43. In the pools, Grit brought
$3.50, Nipper ESQ and field $50.
SscOn0 Rdce.-Dash of q nile and
one-eighth; won by Weatherby, beat
ing Egypt and Newbern, ju the order
named. From the string to the three
quarter post, Weatherby opened a gap
Of ten lengths, and won, with HANDS
down, in 2:134. In the poole, Weather
BY brought $275, Egypt $50, Newbern
S55.
Third Race Mile e9t1; for beaten
horses. Brown AsteroiO, l, 2, q; Larry
Hart, 8, l, /; Fanny Malone came in
second in the first heat; Damon, the IA
vorite, threw bis rider in front Of the
stand in the stsrt for the frJt heat, and
was distsuced. Time, :45}, l: :443, l AS,
In the pools, before the fist neat, Damon
brought $50, Ls,ry Hart $35, Fanny
Malone $l3, and the field, consisting OF
Brown Asteroid snd Highland Vintage,
$50. Before the {; 3onG hest, Larry
Hart even against the field. Before the
third heat, Larry Hart $l20, Brown As
teroid S95.
Williams & OWING stable left fol
| Louisville this EfteTnC IN.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

THE 81. Louis Globe. Democrat, in
reference TO the Hot Springs, thinks
that under all the circumstances, the
bsst thing the government can do is to
compromise the matter with the present
occupants Of the land, and if satisfaeto-
~ terms on both sides caunot be arrived
at, TO sell, in lots, to the highest bidder
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

GENERAL EARLY, in a letter to the
Richmond Enquirer, suggests that the
Confederate soldiers in the southern
States form themselves into associations
for the purpose Of collecting funds for
the monument TO General Lee to be
erected at Richmond, Virginia.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

THE Mississippi Central csIIIs atten-
ton 20 the fac, that MsjGrGenersl c
L. FurloBg, Of the Sts.e militia, was a
colonel in the Federal army. He was
appointed bya Democratic governor and
confirmed - q Democratic senate; and
yet lhe Radicals say Mississippi is not
low.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

IL the English house Of commons,
yesterday, the under-secretaIy for the
foreign department, stated that the gov
eminent Of the United States had not
communicated its decision to abrogate
the tenth clause OF the treaty Of 1872.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
POLITICAL.
How the Democrats and Republicans
of Georgia stand.

AUGUSTA, May 6.-The Democratic
delegation is uuC )m mite d, and will vote
for any good man that can be elected.
The Republican delegation Ltands thir-
teen for Mort IN, seven for Blaine and
Bristow, and two for ConBliDg.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

PETER COOPER hrs written a letter to
Moses Field, declining, on account OF
ill-hesltb, the invitation to preside at
the Grsenbsck convention, to be held at
indianapolis on the seventeenth instant.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

ON and sfCer Monday next, checks on
the United Ststes treasury will be paid
In silver II do1ired. This will wipe out
the premium on silver and put as much
silver coin shoat as the public want.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
MARRIED.

SCHULTETUS- US-ZIMMERMAN-On Satur-
day, May 9th, at the franklin House, by Rev.
DR., Thomas, Mr.. ]. q. .SCHULTETUS, Of Little
Rock, and Mrs. W. ZIMMERMAN, OF Memphis.
The happy bridegroom has many friends In
this city who extend congratulations on the
consummstion Of the event chrOnicled above.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
CLOSING RATES

Yesterday q cotton ana gold: NetO
YORK, cotton, l23ci .As1phis, life.
8iesg Fort, g1'd elosoi at 1895 Mem
phfg. lllE
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
EOTICE BANKRUPTCY.

In the District Court OF the United States, TO
the District OF West Tennessee-ln the mat
ter of w. NJ. H6ll.-In Bankruptcy.
THIHE undersigned hereby gives notice Of hi
/ appointment as assignee of W. NJ. Hal
Of Upton county, Tennessee
y. WOODBRIDGE, Assignee.
Menaphis, NAV 6, 1876. my7 tn
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

EX-JUD0E THOMAS WALTON has
been appointed United States district
attorney for the northern district Of
Missici ippi.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
Ynnne HehraHs, Picnic.

SEALED PROPOSALS for the following priv
y ileges at the Young Hebrews Picnic, May
18th, at James Park, will be received until
MAY 9Th, to-Wit: One Restaurant, One Ice
Cream and SOda-water stand One Bar, One
Cigar stand and One Shooting Gallery. By
the ComIIittee. H. NORRIS Chairman,
my6 400 Main street.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
SerUCE BANKRUPTCY.

In the District Court of the United states, fOl
the District of West Teunessee.-ln the mat
fer of Rich'd T. BrOa tneX.-In Bankruptcy
VIHE undersigned hereby gives notlce OF M
i appointment as assignee Of Richard
Broadnax, of Fayetf county, Tennessee.
o. WOOLDBIDGE, Assignee.
Memphis, Nav 6, 1875. my7 IN
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

COLONEL d. 4. HOLMAN, Of Winona,
has We learn from the Central, de-
clined to be a candidate for congress in
tbs third Mississippi district.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

HAN c. CARTER and ]. r. Lynch,
both colored, will be candidates for con-
gIess In the sixth district Of Mississippi.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
DIED.

CAIN-Died last night, at half-past ten
O'Clock, at the residence OF her mother, In
Chelsea, MISS FANNY CAIN.
Her funeral will take place from the house
az above, at 8 pm. tomorrow (MONDAfl'
LYLE On Saturday, May 9Th, at o'clock
pm, WILLIE HAMILTON, infant son OF Laura
b. and Alexander Lytle, aged three months
and twenty-six days.
Funeral from residence, 422 Court street ex
tended, this SUNDAY afternoon, at o'clock
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

In the District Court of the United states, for
the District of West Tennessee.-In the mat
ter of J. g. Battelle.-In Bankruptcy.
VIHE undersigned hereby gives notice OF hi;
appointment as assignee OF J. u. BattelIe
of Shelby county, Tennessee.
o. WOODBRIDGE, Assignee.
MemDhis Nav 6, 1876. N.Y. tu
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

EN SENATOR BRowNLow is TO be a
cr2dl1ate for congress from the second
uis-sict. .Iia Republican is to be elected,
We know Of no better man.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
ESTABLISH ED 1S4O.

good filth, 4" and, LET Us add, would "
der no circumstances give their conGe9t
10 an increase Of the public debt Of the
4 e1uutrv
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

THE Democratic county executive
committee viii meet at their rooms, on
Monroe street, next Saturday.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
LADIES, GHRIsIIAH ASSOCIATION.

VNHE regular monthly meeting o, the La.
4 dies Christian Association will be held
MONDAY, May Sth, at l01& o'clock am, in the
basement of the Court Street Cum berland
Pre- rCsbyterian Church. The ladies of Memphis
are cordially invited to attend.
my6 MRS. ]. Z. JOHNSON, President.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
Ice Cream Saloon.
RE.OPESING OF A. BERTON'S STAND
Cor, Poplar and Fourth SITS.

FVlHE purest Ice Cream sci ved TO order, for
1 indfyiduals or families. Satisfaction guar.
antCfd, NewIy-fittFd parloTs for visitors.
Cakes Candies, and general Connections con-
stantIy on hand. Call and enjoy the cheap
and good luxury. Fairs aid Picpics supplied
on accommodating terms and at reduced
rates ReiugE sun = -Ith the most com plete
macbfner We Facture one hundred d
and forty ga' re hours, and con-
sequently car cheaP. mSf
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

HoS. +. =. sTSGLETARY declines to
bes candidate for congress in the fizt
district, in this State, on the Republican
ticket.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07


upon the premises. A Personal inspection
will show tnat this is a most delightful home
ste3 /, in the purchase of which may be Sc
cur, 4, to be gin with, what it would require
twenty years to accumulate on newly-tm
proved place, in fruit and shade tree 5, vine
9nd flowers, and other improvements, which
time only, and not money, can command. Tht
lot is 90 fC st front by $50 feet DEPTH and ts on
handsome elevation, above the street level
with a terraced front. Fruit and shade tire es
evergreens and re }, give to the place the ef
feet OF a rural home in the midst OF city
Toe dwelling has ample apartments, OF th'
mCst comfortable proportions, for the accom-
modatIon OF large family, and has open ant
Iattlced galleries and porchC3 on every side
Two fine eisterns give to the place an ample
supply Of good water
At the same time and place the adjoining
lot on the south side will be sold, having
front of 5 feet by a depth OF lS0 feet, and
front on the sIley south of 20 feet.
TERMS-Half cash; balance in six an'
twelve months, with interest, secured by dest
in trust. A cash deposit of ten per cent. vii
be required at sale
We are instructC to assure bidders that tn
sa Q is at 1olutely positive, and no one SHOULD
fail to attend who wishes TO buy home.
lunch VIII De spread on the occasion,
which we invite ell buvers and the public L
he present TnEZEVANT & o.,
mv7 Real Estate Agents.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

In the District Court of the United States, for
the District of West Tennessee.-ln the mat
ter of Joseph FaI IeIL--In Bankruptcy.
FVIHE undersigned hereby gives notice OF MS
appointment as assignee OF Joseph Far
rell, OF Shelby county, Tenn.
o. WOODBRIDGE, Assignee.
Memphis May 6, 1876. my tn
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
SPORTING NEWS.
Thrce.MiIe Race at Boston.

BOSTON, May 6.-The thre mile race,
for one thousand dollai.5 over the
Charles river cour5s 2, between the Faulk-
ner, Resgsn and City Point crews, hr0
been pc1tponed for two weeks, Reagan
having disabled his hand. The City
Point crew pu led over the course Il
make p yitive their cleim to the stakes,
In fee 90 of q hasIr-dnWn
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
ICE cREAM PARLoR.
Pure Ice Cream !

I'VE direct the attention Of the ladies ana and
Cream PaTlor OF SPECHT & WALTER, No.
~ Madison street. This splendid establish
tionery line urhsre they serve ths choicest Ice
Cream, SherbeTt, Cakes, Fruits, etc. Family
orders for Ice Cream promptly delivered.
Wholesale and retail. 8pIg
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
MASONIC NOTICE.

uIHE STATED CONvoCATION OF. q
Penn r. A. Chapter, No. %, will be Ny
held tomorrow (MONDAY) evening, ~
MAY Sth, at O'Clock, for disDatch OF business
All Companions fraternally invited.
By order. A. J. WHEELER, d. 2.
m q TnCKE Secretary,
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
Reautlrul City RESIDENCE at Public Sale.
Saturday, May Is, 1876,

TNDER instructions from Mr.. o. b. Parker,
u we shall have the honor to offer at public
sale his beautiful residence. No, 2J6 Tennessee
street two It side) between Butler and South
sire cts, II the highCS st b oder, on
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07

Loudoa, Msy 6: The steamships
AOy ssiBis and Nevada, from New YORK,
have arrived out.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-05-07
Warm Springs, n. G.

TIIHE above Summer Resort Will be opened
for the reception Of visitors June ISL
Board per week, sl2; per month, $40;
mv2 WARN SPRINGS co.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-02-20

A gentleman who has a thrifty
cherry tree in an insecure place put
capital stone imitation of dog un-
der it to frightcn off boys. The other
morning he went out to find the legs
and tail broken off the image, and
the body sticking in the ground and
labeled: "This ere dorg feels sick" :"
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-02-20

What's in name againa Mr.. Syl-
vanus Bump was landed on his head
out of his wagon at New Bedford the
other day.