Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-06-09

sermon will be preached by Rev. l.. II. Lewis
of Little Rock, Arkansas.
The Helping Hand excursion on the Jas.
w Gait, next Thursday night, promises 10
De the ereHt OF the season. A delightful time
Is anticipated. Let everybody attend.
Yesterday, at the United States court,
several verdlcts were rendered by Judge
Trigg in illicit dIstilling cases, and several
motions IN bankruptcy cases were disposed Oh
The police are on the lookout for a ne
gro named Bob Little and team OF two
mules and wagon. One niue Is cream
colored, and the other brown bay horse
mule.
In another column appears the an
nouncement of celebrated watering place
Lake Elmo, Minnesota, near st. Paul. The
attractions of the place are boating, fishing,
bathing, etc.
The firm Of Lonsdale & Co., immigra-
ton agency, etc, has dissolved, as appears
from a notice in another column. Mr.. }. b.
Lonsdale will continue the emigration and
real estate business, as heretofore.
The Memphis and Charleston railroad
announced some time ago, through these col
unns, in advance OF other roads, ITS purpose
to sell round-trip tickets at reduced rates to
Memphis On the Fourth of July next.
Miss Florence Prescott daughter of our
fellow townsman, Mr.. J. P. Prescott, has
lust passed her final examination at the
Synodic4! female college, at Florence. Ala
bama, an1 Will graduate with distinction on
the twelfth instant.
The milit;iy picnic of the Bluff City
light artillery company, announced for next
Tuesday at Estivsl park, will be recherche
affair Arnold's band has been engaged, and
nothing will be left undone to make the at
fair grand success.
On Tuesday next there will be a grand
| barbecue at Lucy station, on the Paducah
| railroad. Delegates and candidates before
| the Dem ocratlc convention are invited to at
tend. Trains will leave the depot at ten
o'clock in the morning.
-Godey's and PetersOn's Ladies Books
| fer July; Ha,per's Library, No. 4; Seaside
and Lakeside; dailies, pIctorials and maya
| zines of latest date, and general supply OF
| reading matter, at Mansford's corner OF Sec
| ond and Monroe streets.
The seventh annual picnic of the Ger
man Protestant Sunday-school will be given
at Estival park tomorrow, the tenth instant.
This institution will be well managed, and a
delightful time is assured those who attend.
Tickets fifty cents. Ladies free.
Mrs. Alcott's new story, Under the
| Lilacs,' appears in st. NichOlGs-Scribner' s
| illustrated magazine for boys and girls. The
| price of ST. Nicholas is three dollars per
year, or twenty cents number. Pub
lished by Scribner 4 Co., New York.
For Sunday reading matte call and see
| Billy Lieben. He has everything in the reading
| line. He has a large stock of SeaSideS and
Franklin's Libraries; also, has received
GOdey's, PetersOn'S, Sunday Mdgazine-all
for July. Give Billy your Sunday call.
Tomorrow morning the non-jury cases
will be called for trial at the Shelby county
circuit court, the call of the non-jury docket
not having been concluded yesterday. On
Tuesday morning all jurors must report IN
court; the jury docket will be called tor trial.
Detroit Free Press, five cents per copy
Young Men Of America, five cents per copy;
| Oar Boys, five cents per copy; Dramatic
| Nelcs, five cents per copy; Irish World, FIVE
cents pr copy; and all the late papers. mag
azines. etc., at S. B. Dickens's, No. 285 Sec
ond street.
The commencement exercises of LeMoyne
normal school, colored, will begin on Tues
day next at the Congregational church, on
Orleans street. The exercises of the junior
class, on Wednesday, will be for the benefit of
the public library fund, for the creation of a
free library.
The New Orleans Picayune, Of Thursday,
reports "A carload OF Tennessee wheat
brought one dollar and ten cents a bushel. !"
| If the Memphis mills intend to have anything
| to grind, they must wake up, or, between
| New Orleans and Brownsville, they will be
left with empty bins.
R H. Spangler, 386 Main street, has re-
ceived GOdey's, LeSlie'S Sunday Magazine,
| Pleasant Hours, and F1eSide Monthly, all
| for July; Paul Knor PitDlan, by John Ber-
nick HARDWOOD, in clear open type, for ten
cents. very large stock of Seasides, can
also be found at Spangler's.
To might De Murska, the Hungarian
| nightingale, and her troupe appear in a
grand concert at Estival park. From the
programme, which we publish, can be
| CLEANED the great treat in store for those who
will attend. The general admission Is only
| fifty cents; reserved seats extra.
The Memphis and Charleston railroad
will sell round "trip tickets at reduced rates
on Wednesday to the Di Murska musical
festival, which takes place that night at Estl-
val park. The outgoing passenger train will
stop at the Vance street crossing to take on
persons after the entertainment
We were asked yesterday whether the
current value of Mexican dollar comes SO
near to that of the new American dollar that
one is practically as good as the other. The
best answer to this is to state that Mexican
dollars can be purchased Of brokers On Madi-
son street at ninety-slx cents each.
| Major Penn closed his weeks services
last night at the Central Baptist church be-
| fore large audience. To-day Major Penn
will speak in the forenoon and at night at
the same place. At four o'clock to day he
will hold a meeting for unconverted men and
boys only, and at five o'clock he will hold a
meeting for women and girls only.
The commencement sermon to the grad
uating class of the Presbyterian high school
will be preached tonight by Rev. DIR. Stain
| back, as elsewhere announced. While the
! attendance of young persons generally Is de-
| sired, the principal extends special and cor
dial invitation to her old pupils and those
who have graduated under her care during
| the last thirteen years.
One or the most enjoyable affairs Of the
season was the Fenian picnic, on Thursday
last, at Estival park. There was an immense
gathering, yet the most perfect order and
| good feeling prevailed. The members of the
| organization can congratulate themselves on
| making this their, first public entertainment,
a splendid success in its financial results, as
we'll as in the great number In attendance.
The Chickasaw Guards, Bluff City Grays
| and Light Guards, having accepted the invl-
tation of the Bluff City artillery, Captain
| Reudelhuber commanding to attend a pic
mic to be given at Estival park on Tuesday
next, the eleventh instant will arrive at
the park between seven and eight o'clock in
evening. On the above occasion Captain
Reudelhuber's artillery company will give an
exhibition drill.
AT the criminal court, yesterday after
noon, in the case of the State rs. w. H. Fur
bish, sheriff of Lee county, Arkansas, the
jury found the prisoner guilty of shooting
| with intent to kill Bob Church, and imposed
the following penalty: Imprisonment in the
county Jail for twelve months and a fine of
| FIVE hundred dollars. The prisoners counsel
entered a motion for a new trial, which will
be heard ere long. In the meantime, the
prisoner, Kurdish, will remain out on bonds.
List of undelivered kilograms at the tel
egraph office, No 80 Madison street:
Mrs. W. j. Smith, Mrs R. V. Vredenberg,
Mrs Carrie Patrick, w q. Lea,
| W. l.. Capp, Cloth q ketterman,
| VIM. Brent, p. j. Murray,
Miss Hattie Rowland, Mrs. Adolph Meyer,
| Mrs NJ Must, Moore. Bassett 4 Coz,
Erb Co., Mrs. Frank NJ. Smith,
So. Newspaper Union, Joyner, Lennon Gale,
5. q. Young, S. NJ. Gates,
Gorsuch & Irrelevant, 2, D. Canale x Co.,
| j. H. jefferson d Co, Colonel VIM. II. Carroll,