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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
HEAVY ROBBERlES DISCOVERED.

Captain Williams, Detective Schwitzberger'
and Roundsman Price, last evening arrested three clerks
employed I'm one OF the largest downtown dry
goods establishments and another man who acted
"a go-between These clerks charged
with having defrauded their employers of thous-
ands OF dollars worth Of goods. They formed
themselves into combination and were assisted by an
emplny6 yet at large, who had the stamp
OF tho nrin IN his possession Heavy orders for
laces silks aud other valuable articles were
Allied M aud then stamped without which Endorsement
no goods could be obtained. The go-between with q
A number OF confederates. called for the goods and
CARED them 70 number receivers In various parts
OF the city. The case beng fully developed, the
police officers prefer 20 nothing about IL Tor the
The arrests had been made The will probably oe
matured to-day or Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
SUICIDE ON THE EYE OF HIS FEEDING

YOUNG GERMAN TAKES POISON BECAUSE HIS
BRIDE DISAPPEARS.
Henry Bass, a German photographer. living
az No. 1912 First-aye, made the acquaintance
several months ago OF Caroline Kratz, who Is
employed as servant in Millers saloon, at
NJ. 1,O5s Flrstave. Their friendship rpened
into love, and tomorrow was fixed upon as
their weddng-day. Miss Kratz had accumulated some
money and Bass was working very hard with 4. Levin,
n photographer Bass went 10 see his intended Drlue
last evening Int found that Mer saloon was the scene
of great excitement her mysterious disappearance
He went out for her but failed TO hnd her lie
then declared that she had run away and mar
red another man. His grief was intense ABOUT
10 O'clock lie returned TO the saloon and
said: Mrs. Miller I've taken some poison
Give me a drink" He began 10 roth at the mouth i'm
mediately and fell 10 the floor seneeless. Officer Me-
Carthy brought him TO Nineteenth Precinct Station
where he died In q few minutes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21

The Champions " match, open 70 all corners, az zoo,
GOO and 600 Yards ten shots each distance, enlisted
sixty entries There ten prizes in all, valued at
$500 the three first being gold silver and bronze med
ais OF the National Rife Association valued Of $780, 500
and g25 respectively The other prizes were cash. rang
ING m value from S25 % So W. NJ FarrOw won the hrst
prize Ia score OF 130 in possible 100 The winners OF
the other two principal prizes were l. L. Allen, 1866 H.
+. Clark, 1875.
In the Tramp match OF the new features OF shoot
ing at CfeedmoOr, open 10 teams OF four from any
military or rifle association, there two teams en-
tered the Washington Gray Troop and the 7th Reg
fment Club both Of which teams entered twice The dis
lance was 100 yards shooting at the figure OF tramp
as many shots possible By tle firing IN one minute
and five vOeys. The Washington Gray Troop made I2s
both times and the 18th Regiment Team 124 and Ill
The first prize. won by the former was two bronze
Knights in ArmOr," cost $50; and the second prlZe
won by the latter. 10 per cent Of entrance money.
In the Running Deer match, which was not completed,
Colonel Gilderseeve made three "bulPs-eyes" IN one
run three separate times.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
TWO DANGEROUS FoRGERs CAUGHT.

A man who introduced himself as Louis
Smell presented check for payment at the Fourth Ma
tona Bank last Tuesday The check, for S1l2 80 pur
ported to be drawn by Clayton Rich, customer OF the
bank The teller suspected fraud and caused Detective
Porter who was duty in the bank 70 take Smell into
custody. Smell was locked up in cell ct the Central
Once while Detective Adams was detailed by Captain
Kealy TO aid Detective Porter in discovering who we're
his accompces for was clear that he had not worked
alone. The officers unearthed a great number OF
forReries small amounts committed within the last
three months banks in this city They found
that Smell had been employed clerk for several cot
ton brokers, and while employed, had obtained be-
tween $500 and 800 from the Marine National
Bank forged checks purpOrting TO be drawn on j.
BaRgett, "A broker With these facts they confronted
Swell who claimed that he bad been tool OF William
Ward his brOther-n-law, a man OF pad character
While empls ed by the cotton brokers' lie said, ward
induced hi to loan him (Ward) genuine check on the
frm of Baggctt Battle, and told him that he hed a
man who could successfully initiate u. short time
after he returned the check TO the office boy 20 whom
he said the time that everything was all right Soon
after Juue 2s check bearing the forged signature
OF John A. Battle member OF that firm, was drawn on
the Mechanics National Bank in Wall-st. IL WAS for
500 and was found To be forgery, but so well
executed that tue bank for time refused to
make good loss The inference plain that
Ward was the Orger and yesterday the detectives sue
oeeded in tracing him 10 Jersey city, where, with the
assistance OF Chef Nathan, he caught and brought
% THIS city Both iorgers VIII be taken to court today
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
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3:45 a. m.
BUTLER IN INDIANAPOLIS.
SOME ORIGINAL ARGUMENTS on THE FINANCIAL
QUEsTION-Two SPEECHES IN ONE DAY

SOME ORIGINAL ARGUMENTS ON THE FNANCiAL
QUEsTION-Two SPEECHES IN ONE DAY.
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 20.-General Butler
spoke this afternoon in the Exposition pulld-
INK for nearly two hours He spoke about
government by the people, and said that
This country has been under the control
Of the masses for the last fifty years. with
come few and rare exceptions. and they are
OF recent date during all that time he undertook TO
say the people had done no wrong to anybody no
wrong to capital no wrong to themselves no wrong 10
the Government, or In the management OF Government
tai affairs.
General Butler referred az great length to
the history OF the action Of the Democratic
party, and Of Congress from the days OF
Monroe and Jackson down TO the present Time
In the course of this resume he declared that the
teaching OF history in this country ana european
countries Is that irredeemabe currency ID more eas
kept at par value than currency redeemaple III CON-
He attempted to establish this assertion by saying IN
substance:
redeemable In anything which remained at paI
value for more than four centuries; not only
above gold The Continental money with which our
soldiers we're paid and liberties won, was nelIhe ,
Issuance was 3 mIstake and its form was Dadi
hut the Continental money ia good selvlg i,,dn
among all the people, and eventually wiped user Out
OF existence without anybody being loser Inat %ts
-,
our greenback currency, which has resulted IN tn
up0n ourselves aud children Wnlch VIII "a
not be paid during the next generation ODlectoh ~
emoIly urged that the French assignat ana manuats
were specimens rrcdcemable paper money ana proven
that such money would have permanent Yauei put INC
disturbed condition OF France at the time When the as
signats were issued making the argument ana the COM
paTison unfair and unjust. The asslgnat was
no better than land warrants, whch hoDouy
would call money; and these French land warrants
were i'm the hands OF men who might one day occupy
the position OF criminals. and the next day
be IN the seat OF political power Inc news
papers aud some political speakers are rais s.
ing great objection to the phrase, " hat money )
bnt what does fiat money" meant DO newspapers
know what It Ineans When all was chaos ana Without
form and void. and darkness covered Ihe eaptn
as pail, God said those words when are
in Latin. nat lux"-let there be ngh en-. aIid
there Was light The morning stars sang together ana
the earth grew faithful and happy Fiat money means
simply that the United States GOycrnment shOulu say
LEI there be money. Nothing more nothing less Inc
wor Hat " is Latin for "let there be-"
General Butler said that what was needed now
ia that the Government should mako and issue
money sufficient TO carry on all the necessary
public works, and complete them quickly and cheaply.
He spoke tonight Masonic Hall pursuing nearly the
same line Of argument. He was followed by Judge
Hughes of PENNSYLVANIA. and the Rev. DR.. Lamatyr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
THE NEW POLICE CAPTAINS.
TRIAL OF CAPTAIN sCHULTz-sERGEANT GAsTLI
pRnMnTTn-


The action of the Committee on Rules and
Discipline on Thursday brought before the full
BOARD OF Police yesterday n the form Of resolution
providing that on October 4, Captain Schultz of the
Twentyourth Precinct should be summoned before the
board for trial on the charges preferred against him by
Commissioner Erhardt. II was also understood that
the charges standing against Captain Leary would be
tried as soon as Captain schultzs is concluded
resolution for the appointment as captain Of Ser
Reant George W. Gastlin, Of the Western Steamboat
SQUAD was carried without opposition. The appoint
ment OF Captain Gastlin is one that has been long
souRht for by his friends It accepted with almost
universal approval. George W. Gastlin is f0rtytbree
years Of age He was appointed q patr0lman on the
force on NAV g. 1864, when Henry Smith president
OF The Board OF Police. Hts subsequent promotions
were all conferred for mertOrOus conduct He was
made a roundsman in February, 1866; sergeant in
July 1870; and was placed In charge of the Western
gteanbOat SQUAD in June, 1873. In that position he
has been the OF sending prison at least thirty
Ave sneak thieves and twice that number OF river
OH ngan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
MANHATTAN ATHLET1C CLUB GAMES.

The young but fOurlshing Manhattan Ath-
leic Club will give its first annual Fall meeting It's
grounds to-day at o'clock. These grounds are much
more convenient Of access than the grounds Of most
athletic clubs. being below Central Park and easily
reached both by the rapid transit and surface roads
They are at Eghth-ave and Fifty-sixth-st. in very
pleasant part the city, which aDounds with fashion
able apartment houses and are we'll adapted for ath-
lec contests Although this club has been started less
than year, s memberships large aud includes mum
Der young well known for their athletic fcats
Many entries have been made for the games to-day and
some very close struggles expected The programme
com rises the following: e-hupdrejyards-run,
handicap; running high jump; two-mes run putting
hammer 440yards run running broad jump; two
miles walk; half-merun handicap pole leaping; 44O-
wards hurdle race handicap; One-mile run (members
Dauntess Boat Club; tug OF war.
The tug OF teams 10 consist OF four men each,
one substitute being allowed and a handsome set Of
cOlOrs will be given to the winning team. Gold and
silver medals will be given in each OF the other contests
aud for the twO-miles and the handicap Onemile
walk there viii be three medals
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
IMPROVEMENTS AT MANHATTAN BEACH.

Travel on the Bay Ridge section OF the
Manhattan Beach Railroad will close with the present
month, but trains will from Greenpoint long
the public demand continues, and few trains will
tnue each day all Winter The plans for improve
ments the beach for another have not been
completed but will definite form at the first meet
ing Of the directors after the close Of the Fifty
thousand dollars viii be expended at the Point" where
the Marine Railway has its eastern terminus and Il is
probable that large hotel will be built the present
hotel Some favor the plan Of placing II to the
ward the Brighton and others the site OF the sand
hill the east, which will be graded down all sides.
The report that the company propose extending Its road
70 NOrthport, L. l., is denied by the officers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
RECKLESS SHOOTING on A FERRY BOAT.

Samuel Berry, a colOred man, residing at
No 1913 Monsgue-st. Brooklyn, sitting in the cabin
OF Fulton Ferry boat, on his way Brooklyn, early
yesterday morning. when he startled by hearing the
report Of a pistol and felt a singing sensa-
ton on the top OF his head. pistol shot,
after penetrating the side Of the cabin had passed
through his hat and grazed his skull I found that
the pistol had been fired by sitting the box OF
a coach who was partially intoxicated. He arrested
on reaching Brooklyn and locked up In the York Street
Station. He gave his name James Walsh, broker,
Of No 800 Pearl-st. this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
PASSENGERS ARRIRED.

FROM IIvERPooL-By steamship CITY OF Bruissls-J.
G. Adams @. d. AIenberg T. BTalslin T. e Bradley p.
Bradley. Mrs 7. 0Brien Dr. D. g. BOlkn, g. d. BOardman
Mrs BCardmsn the Rev l. Bates, Mrs Bates A. Black,
Glure Mrs Mcclure Miss McGa2n, Miss Coyenton, Il.
X Clarke j. H. OCOnnOr, the Rev H. Campbell Mrs Camp.
bell and four children W. f. Cogswel Miss A Cogswe,
Miss ST. Z. COgswei and maid DT. J. Goldman A COldha
W. Goldman A c. Camhed j. a. Crane, Mrs Cross X. II.
McCuGdy, f. DeAbarre, A p Delabare, W. f. DolabarTe,
Miss L. NJ. Deabarre r. T. Van Densen, 7. Dunn o. Daw
r. L. Emmons NJ NJ. Franksnthal Mr. and Miss Frank.
entha O. g. Forbes. Slgr Francesca j. II. FaiTchild
Frtzell Miss Sale 0rimshaw ID. c. Gaely, Miss Gately.
Mrs NJ A. Gibson, Miss Gentleman, j. Holmes Major A.
Heaes. II. A. Holland Miss A. Hollis Hckney, Miss Mary
Hicks, Miss Margaret Hicks ID. Hutchinson, A. Harris W.
H. uElbert DIT Hutton, Isham, Isham. r. Jacob Miss
H. NJ Jacob Miss r. Jacob, - Juu, DR.. @. r. Jones' W. d.
Jones tho Rev j. M Zones W Katzen6srger j. o. Lynch
Murphy Miss A. Murphy, J. Morrison, @ II; Mcclean W
n Macbeth 7. Nedaween W. II. 0del. Mrs Odel ]. Ode
w. H. OsgO0d Miss NJ. Powers, Mrs NJ Pratt j. A. Paxton
b. Paxton, H. Plat, f. /. Palmer. Miss NJ b. Palmer J. j.
Ray L. Richardson, D. +. H. RunyOn, Mrs RunyOn, j. Rat
tray Dr. r. NJ Reynolds. O. b. Raymond O. J. shepherd
steward, Miss r. sprague NJ SchWartZwelder Stanley
Jno. stanley. Mrs Stone T. shearer 3. StOcket e.
Stanley, Miss L, Stanley g. Thompson, ThOmp
Theodore Ton A. ~ Toebe the Rev. NJ. Thieu, Mrs
Wesson, Mrs. Wesson, II. O. Whpoe, Mrs. II. T. Wapole
Miss Ada M Walpole IL. A. WalpOle O. f. Walpole IL. H.
Welles, w. NJ. Vessels.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
AN INJUNCTION on THE EADs JETTY COMPANY.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 2O.-While the stockhold-
ers OF the South Pass Jety Company were holding meet
ing to-day, temporary injunction WIS served on them
10 restrain the company from renquishng 20 the United
states an assignment I'm January last by James b.
b. Eads South Pass Jetty Company for the payment
OF S250OOO, TO which he Is to become entitled
when he obtains and maintains etty channel OF TWEEN
ty-nve feet in depth. The following gentlemen were
elected directors John Jackson, James Lupe NJ. G..
smith Isaac Cook and l.. p Curtis,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21

No article of the masculine wardrobe has a
more important effect in making tasteful costume than
the hat and styeof maintained such continued and
prominence those furnished for by
KNOX the great halter 2l2 Broadway Of Fulton
st. and under Fifth Avenue Hotel FALL STYLE Is
now ready usual is model Of elegance ana taste
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
DEXTER PILSBURY REMOVED.

ALBANY, n. Y, Sept. 20.-Dexter Pilsbury,
a brother OF superintendent Plsbury, has been
removed from the position OF Assistant Weigh
master at the Canal Collectors ONCE here,
and william J. Mccain, ex-street superintendent, APP
pointed his place The position OF superintendent Of
the Eastern Division OF the Erie Canal rendered 10
James McDonOugh. who held II last but he refused
to accept g. Other removals. IL Is said will follow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

FIN Arenus HoteI-Andrew ID. White, President
Of Cornell University; the Hon. orow w Chapman oil
BinRhamtOn aud Francis A. Drexe. OF Philadepha
Ho5a1a H5us-Asa Packer Of Pennsylvania, and exC0n'
gressman r. @ Ingerso OF Illinois. 81 ydfas1 Hotst
Controller Frederic r. OlcOt Of Albany, and II H. Ledyu
General Manager OF the Michigan Central Ran
IrSaus HOsi9E1 gresham Thomas y Ashe OF NORM
Catalina ErsTet HSisS-Charles MapesOn. Of London
Windsor C. II. Adams. OF Cohoes N
and r. n Camden OF Virginia. MStrOp0tuGi
HoteI-MajOr Alfred Heales, OF the British Army
Frederick Watkins OF the htensnp
civ OF Brussels - Neir- YORK R0teL-The Rev. Timothy
Harley Savannah. RoSsBlore hotetGenera sis oe5
mOur Of Quebec -SttirteUdn -leutenant CoOhol
Alexander Chambers u 5. A....AstoT Hose-ProieSsof
James A. Harrison, OF Lexington, Va
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
4 VILLAGE LEVELLED TO THE GROUND.

DETROIT, Sept. 2O.-A special TO The Free
Press from East Saginaw, says that Sherman City,
small village In Isabella County, Mich, utterly de-
stroyed yesterday by terrific tornado Every building
In the village except one frame dwelling. was swept
away, and that partly destroyed. The air was
thick with tmbers boards, bricks and stones, and the
Inhabitants took refuge in cellars.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
pEsPoNDENT LOVERS FOLLY.

William Mackie, young man who has re-
Gently been employed usher in "TOny" Pastors
Theatre shot himself the head with pistol last night
in the hall a Bond-st The bullet passed under
the scalp, doing serious injury. Macne was made
desperate by threat OF Alice COnkng that she would
leave him. He met her in the hall Of her house, aud
promptly shot himself when informed OF her resolution
n mid that he Will reCOXer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21

The system is 80 often rapidly reduced by a
severe attack other affection OF the bowels
10 get beyond Of medicine before the patient
can realize necessity Of looking about him for remedy
keep you Dr. Jaynes Carminatve Balsam safe
curative cholera cramps Co. and thus
prudeny prepared treat these complaints on their first
appoaranCe,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21

Vaults, safes and stores protected by the
Central O0ice system Of Holmes Burglar Alarm Telegraph
co. NO 6!s Broadway. Nothing move after business
hours that you don't know IL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21

TelephOnes-Bell Patent. BY connecting
with our Central Oee system you desk
with every business house in the city BELL TELEPHONE Co.
No. 5ls Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21

THOSE TRIBULATIoNs OF INFANCY,
and the invariably remedied by admin
istenng MILK OF n AGSEsIA AL druggists.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
NEw-JERsEY WINE SENT TO EUROPE.

NkW-JEKsE1 W NE ohNI 10 LUhOFb' .
MI Speer OF Jersey the great wine mans success has
from the strict purify and valuable properties OF MS
wines and feeble persons and his reputation ex
tends around the world Port Grape Wine is now beng
ordered by families IN London and Paris.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
AN UNFoUNDED STATEN ISLAND STORY

James II. Breslin, of the Hotel Brighton,
said yesterday that there was no truth whatever in the
report circulated during the last few days to the eject
that william n. Vanderbilt had leased to him the old
Vew-Dorp raoeirsek grounds, l., Mr. Vanderbilt to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21

build large Summer hotel and steamboat dock Ny
visit 70 Staten leland the other day with Mr. Wander
blt" Mr.. Bresu added was OF purely social char-
acter, and had nothing to do with any PROJECT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
Announcements

The best Soap for laundry and bath IN hot
weather is Pyes clean hard heahfu o. K" All grocers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
HOME NEWS.

THERMOMETER YESTERDAY AT HUpNUTs NO.
2ls BROADWAY
sAm.72' Noon. TO-. 10 a. 81, Eifn ss, u"
sYerage. 1872. Same daY 1871 VS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
SHIP NERS

PORT OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SEPTEMBER 20.
ARRIVED.
Str Andes OBI, SAMSON. st Marc Aug 20 POrtau Prince
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
F HOwARD & Co.

Z. HOWARD g. Co.
watches different principle far the wind
ing concerned other watch In the world 1t is
simple construction aud not liable 10 breakage Of spring
They the best in the market
AK the dealers for them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-21
BOWEL COMPLAINTS
DIR. RllWAHS REGILAIlNG PIIS.

Perfectly aseesA elegantly coated for the cure Of all dS
orders OF the stomach liver b0we Kidneys bladder
diseases headache. constipation. Indigestion dyspepsia
bliousuess bilious fever Inflammation OF the boWsS
piles all OF the Warranted
toefeet postvecuge Price 20 cents per box.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-07-03
PERSONAL.

F. A. TYLER, JR., left last night for Louis
vile, Lake Elmo and other points in the
northwest.
The warm weather is hurrying many of
our people to Bon Aqua, where blankets at
night are still in demand and the buzzing of
the mosquito is never heard. See advertise
ment.
VISITORS at the cotton exchange yesterday
were: W. T. Chapman, Randolph, Tennes-
see; c. Monsarrat, jr. ,Paducah and Memphis
railroad, and ]. L. Walling, Waterford, Mis-
sissippi.
The reduced railroad fare, cheap rates,
and cool, pure air of Bon Aqua are attract
ing many of our citizens to that delightful
summer resort. 1t Is the nearest, cheapest
and most attractive summer resort to Mem
phis that is entirely free from miasma, hot
nights and mosquitoes.
The Temperance celebration executive
committee and all subcommittee, also all
the men and boys friendly to the temperance
cause, are requested to meet at the Tew-
perance hall, Jefferson street, this (Wednes-
day. night, to arrange for the street parade
Thursday morning. All the friends are earn
estly invited to be present.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-07-03
LOCAL NOTICES.

MosQUITo BARS, all kinds, cheap at w. K.
Thixton's, ESQ Second street.
ONLY one in the world-the genuine DR..
Meade medicated blackberry brandy; the
standard cure for all bowel diseases. Bears
the written signature of DR.. M 'Cabe on each
abel. C. w. JONES & co.
PARTIES owning or wishing to purchase
WILSON sEWING-MACHINE, or the genuine
needles, parts or attachments for the same,
will find it to their interest to go to the
WHITE and WILCOX & GIBBS Office, No.
A North Court street.
L. W. STOKELY.
Last Memphis manager for the Wilson S. NJ. Co.
The WILSON SEwING-MACHINEs; also
needles, oils, parts and attachments, will
hereafter be kept by the undersigned. Will
son machines needing repairs will receive
prompt attention. j. B. ALDRICH,
254 Second street.
N. B.-F. E. Keenan,, late of Wilson Office,
will be found at above address,
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-07-03
Flags! Flags!
For the F0arth or July,
Wholesale and Retail,
AT MAYS, NO. 237 MAIN STREET.
The Regatta To-MorrOw.

Tomorrow afternoon, the fourth instant,
a boat race for the championship and for one
hundred dollars will take place over the
Mound City bend course between the rival
boats-the Maggie Winters, of the Excelsior
club, and the Resale, of the Desoto club.
The steamer City of Augusta will take ex-
cursionist from the landing to the race course
at twelve o'clock noon, and at three O'Clock
in the afternoon. The bar and refreshment
privileges will be let to the highest bidder.
The bids will be received to-day up to eight
o'clock this evening, at the rooms of the
Bluff City rowing association, No. lS9 Nam
street