Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-08-02
TENNESSEE NEWS.

The Chattanooga Cadets will not contend
with the Memphis "Chiekasaws." They are
expected TO disband.
Someryille Reporter, July 10Th: "Corn
doing well, but less 30 in some parts than was
expected. Cotton almost failure; in some
places small and in the grass"
"A negro boy named William Norman,
aged about nineteen, was arrested at Chatta-
nooga last Saturday night on the charge of
criminally assaulting little colored girl,
aged twelve, daughter OF Newton Jacobs.
The Catoosa Springs gardener, while at
work among the flowers yesterday, struck a
bold stream of the strongest sulphur water
yet discovered ON the place. From its re-
sembance to the celebrated BLUE Lick"
water it has been christened aBlue Sulphur"
The amount of wheat now passing over the
Cincinnati Southern is unprecedented In the
history of the grass-growiDg region through
which it passes. Saturday $50 carloads
were received at the Ludlow yards, Cnatta-
nooga, for the Cincinnati and Eastern mar
kets.
Chattanooga Times, ] July 31st: "a few days
ago while a lady, who resides near this city,
across the Georgia line, was at work in her
garden, she discovered something sparkling
in the underground, and on closer examina-
ton discovered it was an English sovereign.
She continued her investigation, and soon
collected forty, which were strewn promis-
cuously in that locality"
The Chattanooga Times says that on Fri
day at lockwood a mob collected and pro-
ceeded to the cabin of negro named Dick
Angel and compelled him to give them jug
of whisky which he had secreted in his house.
They then rocked the house and the affair
ended in disgracsful row among them
selves, and some shots were exchanged, but
no one was injured and nobody was arrested.
Go-as-you-plessel
Knoxville Chronicle, J uly 9th: "As Mr.. G.
s. Davis, Photographic, was going from mar
ket he met with Summons, when difficulty
ensued, and Sammons struck him a violent
lick in the back of the head with brickbat,
thrown at him. Davis was fonnd in an In
sensible condition, bleeding profusely at the
nose, mouth and ears; was conveyed home,
and DIR. Boyd summoned. He was IN pre-
carious condition, with his skull broken, and
relief was administered. 1t was im possible
10 tell, at latest accounts, what will be the
result"
Chattanooga Times. July 31st: "The coudi-
ton of cotton has greatly improved IN this
neighborhood of late and the planters are
much encouraged. Some months ago the pros
poets were 80 poor that a number turned the
plant under and replanted with corn, but those
who persevered are now rewarded and report
the crop in an excellent condition. The
yield in this and adjoining counties will,
however, not be as great az last year, though
the product per acre will be fully as much"
Gsllatin Iennesseean: "Mr. Logan Gray
was dancing at ball on Wednesday night.
E. B. Turpin, seeing the young lady saving
corners" with Gray, went to her while the
dance was going on and told her not TO
swing with Mr.. Gray any more; that if she
did he would put ball through him. OF
10 Or. he's bfr,<r hrrt VII he
turn of the dance brought the two together
again. Turpin struck him and drew knife.
Mr.. Grsy caught his arm and gave MIN some
we'll deserved blows. Turpia defed any one
to arrest him, but deputy sheriff was pres
emit and took him."