Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-07-20
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
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| month.
-Patience to night.
The river is running of.
More Republican dissention yesterday
| Give the children good send-off to
night.
The third story of the customhouse i
completed.
| The Radicals ought TO play checkers TO-
first places.
The Greenbackers didn't like the Re
| publican alliance.
The Republicans very wisely reGraineC
from having a poll-tax wing.
James Somers and Miss Judy Mitchell
were given permission to wed yesterday.
The Republican party of Memphis has
all the kicking qualities of a first-class mule
The Democrats are all satisfied now,
Those who doubted for a while, will daily nc
longer.
Why don't the city scavenger catch all
the wild Republican animals and put them
in the pound?
The Republican politicians did some
perepiring yesterday preparatory to expiring
completely on the day of the election.
The Greenbackers held an informal
meeting yesterday and resolved not to sup
port any ticket the Republicans may put out.
MIR. james Riley, of Wilbur Station,
Tenn, has favored the APPEAL with some
unusually fine peaches, for which thanks are
due.
The average Republican is in a beauti-
full mess to-day. Among High-tax, Low
tax and unpaid poll-tax he don't know which
way to turn.
Hunt and Evans both want to be regis
ter. Are they not making very big fight
for very ideal reward? John McCallum
will be next register.
Samuel jackson, supposed TO be a fugi-
tive from justice in Alabama, was arrested
yesterday. He sued out writ of habeds
corpus. but was released by Chief Davis be-
fore the writ was returned, the latter being
satisfied that he was not the right party.
The Workingmen cannot sfford TO play
into the hands of such tricksters as the Re-
publican managers. As an organization
they should hold aloof from politics and
vote the Democratic ticket individually,
because they can have nothing 10 hope for
from the Shea-Shaw party.
The frat shipment of coal by the Chesa-
peake and Ohio railroad for Memphis was
received yesterday by G. B. Bryan & Co.
This road passes in the Immediate vicinity of
more than twenty large coal mines. An
other guarantee of cheap fuel for Memphis.
Nut coal is now selling at twenty and
a hall cents per barrel.
Knoxville Tribune, 18th: "The Eek.
fords, OF Memphis, arrived in this CITY Sum
day night, and are stopping at the Lamar
House. There viii be game this evening
betree; this Gu nd the Condons. at 8 go
o ciOch, at iaif sr.,ss,i -. Goo he river
The following are the Eckfords and their DO
sitions Waggoner, c.; Woodward, p;
Douglass, LIST b.; Smith, ID b.; Maloughney.
Sd D.; Brown, 8. g.; Seidel, J. f.; Schmaiz.
reid, {. T., and LeftN 'ch, IF. The names and
positions Of tire Coudons are: Compton, G.;
Ws'drop, p.; Neatly, 1st b.; Wilson, I'd b.:
Houk. Sd b.; Thomas, g. g.; McClsug. |. T.:
Estes, C. f., and Waters, RIP
The city authorities have an excellent
opportunity now during the dull season for
leveling up the uneven places in the old
wharf. For instance, those SUI face drains
from the streets leading to the wharf that
were produced to the low-water line, making
unseemly gulches in the wharf which carry
do~r. floods OF water daring rain-storms.
rne Construction of the new levee without
these continued drains has practically DEM
onstrated that the hood-water dispensed over
the surface OF the --isrt Is less annoyiug TO
ne ireight-handlers, besides presenting the
whs-f with an unbroken surface. President
Hadden should take the old wharf in on orr
OF has excu-sions.