Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-04-08
TENN RsSEE,

The cltiz Ems OF Brownsville are making :
move toward erecting monument to the memory o
during the epidemic.
Fayetteville ErpresS, 81: eve are in.
that the wheat crop In this county is comina
OUT ana IS looking much improved of late. gooC
crop Is anticipated"
PurdY (M'Nairy county, SIN. d: "a man
named Isaac Kirkman living in the second c,vii de
trct of this county committed suicide by hangine
himself to Tater In his stable Monday the 24tf
t. lie IS reported TO have been partially deraDReC
for some time.
Bloomington Record, 18th: "a negro yyoman IN
ms place by the name OF Jane Billings wished her
garden plowed and had neither horse nor a m1l
means to hire one. With mind not 70 he isnntei
by small difficulties, she harnessed her children Of
which she has quite a number 10 the ni0yg and Iou
reioces in the prospect of plenty of garden trick
Covington Record, 4th: ''Mr. A. IT Thomas
IS making preparations TO build Il store and cotton
warehouse at Morgan'S Landing, on Hatchie river
trade this fall Mr.. Thomas Toye iTr t inc
acres OF land as location for his building from
captain John bearing, paying one hundred dollars
Brownsville States: "One tbons,,d s;,
hundred and fifty seven money orders were ssned nj
the brownsville pOstoff1ce for the quarter endinS
March 81, 1879, amounting to TWENTY-FIVE thouSand
four hundred and thIrty-five dollars and fiftTnina
cents This mode of remitting money has tncrea sed
In favor very rapidly since 1t was first adonteJ
by the government
furdy on Marry countyj Sun. 81. "F ,rm.
ing operations are in active progress ali over this
SOuly anu everything bids fair far for bio erops
we nave not heard of any complaints in thiS conntv
about damage TO the wheat, and presume thar The
prospect for an average crop Is very GOOD 0ats ne
our inexperienced sight, look fine, as DromsInp an
abundant yield The gardens around town are
PROMISING We'll and all the IOlks look happy at the
prospect OF plenty Of vegetables in the near future
Brownsville States, 81: Last Sunday a
son or Mr. Lilly Williams, who resides at or NEAR
WILDWOOD, In this county, was riding on a cGntTie
ance known as a Flying JENNY which yUaS ~
luStel on Il stump in new ground when for Some
Iea sI ne lost nus balance and thrown VIC
as 10 break his neck and cause Instant death tIa
was ABOUT Twelve years old, and was said tn no a
Dtlghi ana promising boy. The bereaved and al
most heartDrOken parents have the unfeiGped So,
Eathy of the public generalIy.'' '
The brownsville Bee says that the IeoisIa-
lure never passed an act that gave more general
ldclon imam the reOpentng Of Big Hatchie 10 navIga
on OF steamboats,, and especially to those who ovy
idno contiguous to that important stream. The pas
siSe OF Such a law Will have the effect of reyiyInD
he great trade that once existed along the river mi
increase the value or large area of land that has
heretofore Deen mostly uncultvated and Considered
~ WY Itle value because no outlet furnished
Gr tne pToduces OF the SOIL Many farms on the
Vef mat nave been allowed to grow up In weeds will
now be cultivated and improved will
Fayetteville Express, 3d: 81 Madison
woods, Esq. colored who IS now an IndustTinus
trmer, was In town a few days since on business
ne 9dS III Sucn a hurry that We hardly had time to
lave q social cndt With him. He said he was too
)uSy 70 lax politics. In answer to question nro
lounued with view OF drawing him out on the an
OIong topic IN state policy, he blued us off with
questions Wild you now. IF every niggah and WHIT
sun IN de state Wouli go to work aud MAXI. some
mn 0uleli "hch 10 pa de debt, 1t would done be
ett!ed. Use gwlne TO get ready 70 nav NV ma ~ ~
anyhow. But, said he as he give hts mar a a. g.,
the side dis won't do for dis cne desc seeds GOT
D Do planted. Good day, Mr.. 'SpreSS.