Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-03-19

lists will c,ose tomorrow, go that those
Designing 10 enter the competitive cot
ton.show should avail themselves Of the
last day left.
We are to have sot1e sport, as will
be seen by an advertisement elsewhere
A grand trOtliug zee is 20 come eff al
! The Chickassw course next Tbursdsy,
| for q pulse of Eve burdred dollars, 10
which the noted equine stars, General
Hood, Barney Kelly, Annie Collins
and Kate Campbell are TO appear.
Although the regular thestrlcsl sea.
son Of the Memphis Theatre closed with
| Maggie Mitcheli's engagement lest
night, yet Manager Brooks has on his
list 8 number Of occasionals who viii
visit Memphis before the hot reason sets
10. The fi-tt Of these will be the Pesk
Family, with several excellent 81 ecislty
ArIists, next Thursday, Friday and Sat
urdsy.
The extraordinary drawing OF the
Havana royal lottery, the capi'si priza
of which is a round million Of dollaIs,
viii take place April h. There ere
only fifteen thousand tickets sad seven
hundred and eighty-one prizt 3, amount
ing to two ana a quarter million dol
| lars. Bcrnio & Brother, no. ~ GrsvieI
street, New Orleans, are the agents to
whom all orders for tickets should be
| addressed.
An aged horse was seized with q
spasIn on Main, between Gayo5o and
Beale streets, yesterday, and becoming
uumsnageable, ran into window,
break .ng a large plste-glass, aud but for
the eXerti0Ds OF some bystanders would
have demolished everything in the
front OF the storeroam. He was got IN
der control sfter awhile, and when IN
hitched from the wagon be laid down,
apparently in dying col ditiOn.
AT Clarendon, AJksEsas, dey or
two ago, three prisoners Overpowered
the ] .iler AID succeeded in escapin 2;
not, however, until two of thcm / al
Teen burdened with the contents OF a
shotgun which the jailer discharged at
them IS t. ey were making their way
ecross au adjacent field. Citizens went
in puIauit, and in few hours the would
Ue.free culpnts were again ssf-ly locked
up in their cells. No one was seriously
hurt.
M. H Katzsnbsrger has plaoed on
exhibition, St the cotton exchange, the
photogral'h OF what mag he termed G
c0t.On pa ace II is 8 noble building
just completed ty Lehman, Abraham d
Co., at the corner OF Bir0nne and GRAY
Ter streets, New Orleans. 1t is two
hundred feet lJDg and fifty wide, and
contains forty cotton tables, each Of
which can show the samples o three
hundred bales OF cotton, or twelve thou
sand bales in the whole. The fi0ish-
~ ~. G.1- H.
aud Parian marble; d genuine palace for
king cOltOD.
We have received a communication
in regard to our statement that the
Olympic baseball club defeated g
picked pine fcom tie Eckfori's and
Ryersides by score of thirty-four to
one, in favor of the Olympic nine.n We
are requested TO say, by cur correspond
eut, that the above statement is in.
correct in two particulars. In the first
place the defeated line were rot a
picked nine from the Eckf0rd5 and
Rivers;des; and, secondly, that the
score was Il rae, instead OF OGe, for the
scrub nine. There will be a practice
game at Olympic park this afternoon.
The Dyer County Progress OF the
sixteenih, in reference to the circular of
the attorneys Of the Paducsh railroad,
published in the APPEAL recently, says;
:" We would not be understood as find
ing fault with the proposed arrange
meDt, nor do we believe the st0ckhOld-
els will fi3d fault. They are willing
that their interest sho1ld be subortinat.
ed TO that Of the bondhOldeTs, but they
have 8 right to ask, and thay d. ask,
that any fund provided for the compile
ton of tie read be hone fly aud proper
~ applied TO that purpose. Ii is eX-
peeted that under the new Strange.
ments the road will be completed in
time for the removal OF our crop of 1875.
SO mote it be-"
AT Bolivar Tuesday, as Jailer John
A. Mckinney was entering one of the
cells OF the new jail containing three
prisoners, he was knocked down and
overpoweTed by the prisoners, VINO sue
cesded in escaping 10 the woods near
town. A number Of citizens turned out
in Jursuif, amoUg them Mayor L. M.
Daputy-Sheriff Charlie
Nicely, Thomas M'GuiIe, Chsrlie Tils0p,
John Eurie, and others whose names
our informant could not remember, and
eFter a lively chase in over
hauling the three and returning them to
their quarters in the prison. Jailer
was pretty roughly used by
the prisoners, but his injuries are not
serious.
The last Issue OF the Corinth miss.
Ne1Us contains the foiIOWino:" 1--WE learn
that ON last Monday night q party OF
three disguised men came to the house
Of Mr.. Fink, near Pocahontas, who is
tax collector OF M'Nairy county, Ten
and, forcibly breaking down the
door, entered the house. As sOon as
they were inside they drew their Ievol-
vers on Mr.. Fink, and ordered him to
give up all the money in his possession;
hat the money was all they wanted,
and deliberately assured him there was
no use in his resisting, as they were
bound TO have it any how. Mr.. Fink
being thus OverpowerCd, yielded, and
me robbers obtained some three nun.
ired dollars in currency and about five
hundred dollars in county warrants,
after which they quietly departed"
List OF undelIvered kilograms re.
at the Western Union tale-
y,aph Office, So Madison street: Mrs.
A. Reynsud, Captaia M. r Hsrry,
DaNtu 4ApASt D1auioOn H. L11AC. IL L . |
Glenn, Woody Hail, Miss Katie Wal !
er, Taylor. Radford & Co, Mrs. FIsher-
y, Msj II w. B. Wsldron, n. H. HGbts, |
E. Bourne, Miss Annie Tsppan, Francis |
Il. Coffin, NJ 5. Judah, Mrs. E J. Gar
liner, SGhoC lfisld. HanaQet d. Co., r. |
=. Barnes, J. A. s mmons, A. NJ. Scar |
trough & Co, Dowenstein Brothers 2,
Hayden & Co, James Elder, DePas &
Co., Miles Owen, jr., j J. Andrews, C. !
J. Fox, G w. Bridgeman, Mrs. B. |
Nook, w. B Blsisdell, Sbanks, Smith
Co, Ralph Wormely & Co, Mrs. T.
A. HsmeliOn, DIR. E. II. Martin, r. V.
yr deubergr Hon. J. Z. Rankin,
Thomas H Alien & Co., E. Hobart &
20, q. QlinteI & Son, S:utson & Hill,
Scbeebter Bros.
The following is the mortuary report
or the week ending yesterday afternoon
t six O'Clock:
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