Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-06-11
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
Keep cool; don't get excited.

Keep cool; don't get excited.
The Mississippi river is on another rise.
The picnic season continues to prosper
Archery Is the popular suburban amuse-
ment at present.
The Grand lodge of colored Masons Is
IN session at Nashville.
Put your dwellings and premises II
good sanitary condition.
The cotton exchange crop report will be
/ found In another column.
Were it only admissible, nothing to wear
would now be in fashion.
The glorious Foulth of July will be the
next anniversary to be celebrated.
All travellers should have a Railroad
Guide. Mansford received the latest last
evening.
The city military companies continue to
indulge IN drills, notwithstanding the hot
weather.
The steamer J. w. Gaff carried out
large excursion party on a moonlight trip
last night.
lit would be a pleasure said Sidney
Smith, ''If you could step out of your flesh
aud sit in your bones"
No longer can the shystering attorney
make voyage of discovery to the county
Jail In search of clients.
BY all means, let US have military pa
rade and grand display of the fire depart
ment on the Fourth of July.
Everybody looks hot and lazy; an after
noon nap, justsas Adam and Eve INDUCED
10, Is pleasure without price.
Many of the wealthiest people in Mem
phls have not as yet given one cent for sani-
lary purposes to the sanitary association.
Yesterday was a scorcher, the thermom-
eter indicating mnety-two degrees of heat.
I sity 70,
humanity.
Some of our railroad managers say they
will not have enough cars to bring in the
crowds that are coming to see the fireworks
on the Fourth.
The children of Calvary church will have
their annual basket-picnic on Thursday, the
nineteenth instant at Fitzgibbon's grove, on
the Louisville railroad.
"A river excursion On board the steamer
Andy Baum will be given on Tuesday even
ing next. under the auspices of the managers
of the Church orphans homo.
Penn Royal Arch Chapter, No. %. has
elected officers as follows: A. Spiro, II. p;
w. a. Hall, X; John Beamish, s.; William
Brooks, treasurer; d. G. Trader, secretary.
Ills raging noon, and vertical the sun
Darts on the head direct his foIceful rays
Can sweep, dazzling deluge reigns, and all
From pole 10 pole is undistinguished blaze.
Beware OF drinking too much whisky or
too much lce-water; one IS as bad as the other
in sun5troke weather. In fact, drinking too
much OF any liquid should be avoided by the
thirsty.
Owing to the want of quorum the Iegis-
letive council of the District did not meet
yesterday. 1t Is expected that quorum will
be present to-day at two o'clock and transact
business.
But little business is being carried on at
the courthouse these warm days. Judges,
clerks, lawyers, jurors, witnesses and specta-
tors are alike affected, and feel as if it is
"sweet to do nothing"
The Chickasaw Guards and the Bluff
City Grays engaged in a drill last night on
Nam and Monroe streets, near the Peabody
The drilling was excellent, and was witnessed
10y large number of citizens.
The receiver for the city of Brownsville,
Daniel Russell, of Haywood county, entered
upon the duties of his Office yesterday, Civ
ing bond in the sum of five thousand dollars
to the cerk of the United States court.
The coolest and shadiest place is around |
the Court square fountain. The splashing |
water is music to the ear and affects the |
senses. The Imagination has q great deal 10 |
do with the sensation of feeling hot or cold. |
The Senatobla Express, of the sixth,