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WHEN,
BY FATHER RYAN.

Some day in the spring,
When earth is bright and glad,
When Wild birds sing
And fewest heart are sad,
Shall die then?
Ali, me-! no matter when,
know il will be sweet
To leave the home of men
TO rest beneath the sod,
To kneel and kiss Thy feet.
In Thy home-Oh, my God!
Some sumner morn,
When all the winds sing songs;
When roses hide each thorn,
Ani smile, the spirits wrongs,
Shall die then?
All. me! no matter when.
| know will rejoice
To leave the home of men
70 rest beyond the sod,
TO hear Thy tender voice
In Thy home-Oh my God.
SOmcautumn eve
When shadows dim the sky,
When all things grieve
And fairest things all die,
Shall die then?
All, me! no matter when.
| know | will be glad
To leave the home of men
To rest beneath the sod.
No heart can e'er be sad
In Thy home-Oh. my God.
Some winter day
When all the sky is gloom,
And beauteous May
Sleep in the December's tomb,
Shall l die then?
All, me! no matter when.
My heart will throb with joy
Te leave the home of men
To rest beneath the sod,
All joy has no alloy
In Thy home-Oh. my God.
All, me. | tell
Tie rosary of my years;
And it is well
The beads are strung with tears!
Haste, death, and come,
pine, | pray for home!
know it will I've sweet
To rest beneath the sod,
To kneel and kiss Thy feet
In Thy home-Dh, nv God.
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A LADY residing in New York, the
mother of bright little boy, was talking
to him the other night, just as she was
putting him to bed, about the efficacy
of prayer, and told him that if he would
ask God for anything that he particularly
desired she had no doubt his request
would be granted. The little fellow knelt
at his mothers knee and prayed God to
send him fifty little sisters and one hum
dred little brothers. The prayer was
never finished, for the mother, achasSat
the prospect of having her house turned
into an orphan asylum, lifted the bow TO
his feet and tucked him into bed without
a moments unnecessary delay.
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Healthy People Sometimes Laugh

At the suegs of dyspep and their
imaginary This for cruelty but cruelty, all the
person who has crooked foot wounded hand gt
calls forth sympathy by the exhibition Of the defective
dpepcs sufferers stomach could be placed exhibition the
his distress would be apparent.
The with troublesome stomach
lie with broken leg but far less likely sympathy
Sympathy good for sufferers far goes. But
Differs better for it strikes the of these troubles and dis
Disappointed dyspepc having
seeking will do well to make fair trial of
and report the result That this weie family medicine will
ISL the quantity of human suffering established fact. 10
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A woman applied for place as street
car driver Can you manage a pair of
mules ?" asked an employer. 81 Should
SMILE she said, give had two bus.
bands"
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POOR PEOPLE
and people OF moderate
means. and even people
well to do or wealthy find

fpractising physicians a serious burden to
them. and also find that alter paying themselves
poor that no benefit has accrued to them. that in
fact they have thrown their money away. To
overcome these evils offer Hhecier's No. 90 Sure
Renedies to the sick and suffering Remedy for
each disease, without for moment claiming that
one remedy will cure any other disease than the
enc claimed for 1t. and as these remedies have
stood the test of years without single failure
aXree to refund the money paid in every instance
where . cure Is not positively effected. The rem
edies are entirely vegetable can do no harm, and
will positively cure every disease for which they
are prescribed
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RHEUMATISM,

cured by the use Of Wheeer's No. 90 Rheumatic
Remedy. We say boldly that in the worst of
or how painful we can not only give relief but
positively for all time. Failing to do this
will positively refund the money paid for the
treatment, and If your sufferngs not posi-
lively stopped for all time you have not thrown
your money away as you would on any other than
those guaranteed remedies. The price of Wheeler's
No. % Rheumatic Remedy is only so cents, OBJ
tainsble from druggists or sent free by mail on
csipt of price. Stamps taken.
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SUFFERING WOMEN, !: !: 4

Z.
beautiful figure, faultless complexion, as well as
the sweetest Of tempers and faultess mental
qualities grows prematurely old, gray and
wrinkled, her form loses its perfect contour, the
complexion becomes sallow, the brightness leaves
the eye feeling of langu0r takes the place of the
once buoyant spirits an irritable nervous trac-
tiousness makes life 3 burden, things that once
were trifies worry her till life becomes unbearable
All this being caused by the physical derange-
ments so common to women, which the innate
modesty Of feminine nature prevents their max
ing known. and of which the ignorance Of the
medical profession prevents n cure. Lazy R'dder,
pause and consider, tits duty you yourself,
your family and your God, that you should cure
yourself of these troubles and once more feel the
glow of perfect health and spirits that nature in
tended for you. Wheelers No. 90 Prescriptions are
pleasant and palatable to take, contain nothing
of an injurious nature. and may be taken by all
ages at all times and in all conditions TifhOuf
possibihfy of i'll effects. and will positively cure
any Of the peculiar diseases to which females are
subject. Failing to produce perfect cure the
treatment. If you hare a saliop complexion, con
slant intermttant headaches, backache rest
lessness, loss of appetite suppressions Of monthly
flow, or irregularities thereof accompanied by
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symptoms Wheeler's No. 90 Prescription ..B' will
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WheeIsr's No. SO Prescription SCI will give imme-
No. % Prescriptions '.B'' and &C. are 50 cents
each, obtainable from druggists or sent by mail
secure frem observation postpaid on receipt Of
DFfco. POstaRe stamps taken.
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CA TARRh,

0lrlNNll 1t is needless to describe the
symptoms Of this nauseous dis
U6 HIlllIII ease that is sapping the life and
strength of only too many of the
fairost and best of both sexes, old and young,
suffering alike from the poisonous dripping in
the throat the poisonous nasal discharges the
fetd breath and general weakness, debility and
languOr, aside from the acute sutierings of this
disease. which, If not checked, can only end in
loss Of palate hoarseness weakened sight loss of
memory deaf and premature death ii not check
cd before 1t is too late Labor study and research
in America, Europe and Eastern lands have re-
suited IN Wheeler's No. 90 Instant Relief and Sure
Cure for Cdtdrrh, remedy which contains no
harmful ingredients and that is guaranteed to
cure every case of acute chronic catarrh or
money refunded. Wheeier's No. 9j Instant Relief
and Sure Cure for Cutarrh will cure every case Of
catarrh, hay fever or asthma. Price 81 90 per
package, from druggists or sent by mail post paid
on receipt of price.
Wheeier's No. % Sure Cure for Kidney and Liver
Troubles cures all weakness and soreness OF kid
neys, Inflammation OF kidneys or liver, price
S1.OO.
Wheeler's Vegetable Pills are the only remedy
that cure constipation giving natural action Of
the bowels without physicng, purging. gripping
or pain. Price rs cents, of druggists or by mail
Wheeler's Nerpine Tonic for mental depression
loss of manhood, laDguor, weakness or over taxa
tion of the brain Ia Invaluable urice cents
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The Clothing Business of the Period.

The demand is for stock, for novel Styles for finer
day passed in which goodness will do o1
with with and
nV in
do the and cheapest
simply tell VI!
Ph1aden send for
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SENSIBLE MEN

has a separate cause or origin. and that each
needs q different method of treatment in order to
effect q cure, and moment's reflection must con-
vince that any of the quack nostrums foisted upon
the public claiming to cure all of a number of di-
ametrically different diseases must prove failures,
oven II We do not call them humbugs.
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BROWNsVILLE, TESN.
Crop Prospects Very EueOursgiuS-The
Jackson kafIroad-ReIiSfO fOus
Movements.

Special Correspondence of the Arpeal1
BROWNSVILLE, May 5.-From some of the
best farmers of our county we learn that the
crop prospect is very encouraging The
wheat crop In this section is unusually prom
Using. Large crops of potatoes ard other
vegetables will be raised and shipped fl 1m
this place. We are reliably informed that
hundred. Of scr,s of irish potatoes are in
cultivation 10 this county. These are steps
taken in the right direction.
A rumor reaches US that our city is soon
10 enjoy telephone connection with Jackson
and other surroundirgi owns. We will be-
lieve this when we see it. Just here it NAV
not be out of plsce to remark that many Of
us here would like very much to know what
has become of the Jackson aud Brownsville
railroad enterprise. A company, composed
OF leading Memphians, was organized and
incorporated last September, and we were
told that work on said road would begin at
once. Whit about il? Wno can tell?
revival has been in progress this week
at the Methodist church, conducted by the
R.v. DR.. Harris. Good results hsvs follow
ed, and better thiugs siill are hoped for and
expected. The Rev. W. C. Johnson, DID,
Of Memphis, IL in the citv, and will hold
service Sunday at the Methodist church.
The Rev. r. Cox, of Fulton, KY, i. in
town.
The Rev. E, C. Gates, Messrs. E. G.
Thomas, S. F. Tbonss and r. G. Thomasj-,
will attend the Bsptist convention at Waco
Tex.
Quite number of our citizens will at.
tend the Mozart Music Festival on the 14.h
and 18th instant.
Capt. A D. Bright is in Chester county OF
professional business. LEvRENos.
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To the Public.

Advs uciug, 4s she is, in every department
OF trade and commerce, prosperous as her
citizens now are, with spacious warehouses,
splendid stores, elegant residences and m an
utsctories springiug up on every side, aud
With every evidence OF material growth aud
prosperity, she is yet sadly in need of this
one evidence OF growth in tue department Of
culture and art. Rivsling, il not surprising,
her sister cities in every evidence Of mate
rial gro Etb, she Is far behind in her evil
denees Of collective culture. Tne stranger
coming in our midst is surprised al this fscl,
aud the GiiiZsu admjt' with shame tn at it is
true. Real zing this, some of our most en-
,eTpFisipg aud liberal cit, z ans accepting the
offer OF a generous stranger, Mr.. Nash, have
subscribed some 5000 to the building Of
public library. The women Of Memphis now
wish 10 come TO their assistance and raise
the lance OF the fund needed, some $4,000
Their purpose is simply TO get this sub
crib d and then turn over the subscriptions
either TO the Nash Trustees or TO a Board OF
Trustees, TO be selecied by all tie subseribers
% he subscriber- themselves may determine.
They only ask subscriptions payable when
the trustees so elected shall determine In az
enough has been subscribed to make the
library an assured success-to erect n build
ing tbs: will be al once the pride and orna-
ment Of the city and fill it with books and
pictures snd statuary for the improvement,
the enjoyment and delight of everyone.
Books Of subscription will be opened at each
Of the bookstores, where subscriptions will be
taken for aay amount Com mittees CT ladies
and gentlemen will also be appointed to
make a thorough csDvass of the city, and
appeal, a. far as possible, 10 each and every
individual.
Shall this appeal be in vain? Has Mem
phs no citizen with heart as big as his purse
TO head this effort with his name and dona-
tiou sufficient in itseli? Surely it would be q
monument to his name and memory more
lasting than brass. Or has she not children
who love her we'll enough to do this? From
the merchant, who will give his thousands,
TO the mschanic, who will give his mite, they
have clung 10 her with loyal fidelity in her
hour OF trouble and gloom, and will they moi
now be true to her hooor ard reputation in
this, the diwning hour of her prosperity?
MISS CLARA CONWAY,
MRS. THOMAS Ii. ALLEN,
MRS L. B. McFA RLAND, Committee.
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're1r fences 7e.. There was greater destruc-
ton on Tar creek than ever bsfore. Our
iands are badly washed, cone SO much as
not TO be worth cuitivaiing, and that too in
cur richest and mos; fertile hollows. Most
al our people are planting their crops over"
JACKSON (Tenn.) Sun, h; "More pota-
toes have been planted and more fruit trees
set oGt tEis year than ever before in this
community. Ii is q new departure, but the
progressive ople about TrszevsnG mean To
give il fair trial. These crops promise
large yield" So says the SUMS TreZsvsn,
correspondent, AID also gives a quarter col
umn list of persons who have put ia straw
berries, potatoes, melons, rsspberries, toms-
toes, cucumbers, onions, and quite number
of the whole fruit trees.
BROWNSVILLE (Teuu.) Democrat, 4th: "a
bunch Of clover was On exhibition TO day
measuring twenty-three inches in bight.
The Unprecedented rain Of last Saturday
night came and made ~oeful change all
round; much Of the corn that was up Is Gov
cred over with dirt, and the cotton gone
where he woodbine twineth.' The prospect
for fruit crop in this section is immense
A. Wildwood last week ~eIJ much coilon
was planted. Upon the whole the crop
prosp.c,s are more encouraging than they
appeared the week previous"
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CROP NEWS.

Mr. A. J. MCWHIRrER, agricultural COM
missioner Of the State, has msde his report
Of the acreage sud condition Of the crops in
every county in the State for April, as COM
pared with the SINE mouth in 1882, from
which We learn that in East Tennessee wheat
is: Condition, &c, rye, "a; barley, 81;
clover, 102; grasses, 101; corn, 80; oats,
81; Irish potatoes, 81; garden pro-
dues, 90; peaches, 1l0; horses ard
mules, 106 in condition; cattle, los; sheer,
80; hogs, lO5 Middle Tennessee reports
the condition OF the crops to be: Wheat, II :;
rye, 80; barley, SS; clover, 100; asses, 96;
c3rn, 50; oats, 95; Irish rotaoes, 1t2; gsr-
dan products, 81; peaches, lo9; horses and
mules, 1l3; cattle, les; sheep, I00; hogs.
125. West Tennessee reports the condition
OF the crops to be: Wheat, 1O4; rye, IS;
barley five repor;s), 9S; clover, 1O2; grass,
SO; corn, Ss; oats, 95; Irish potatoes, 98;
garden products, 90; peaches, Sc; horses and
muler, Il2; cattle, los; sheep, 100; hogs,
10Y.
STARKvnLE (Miss.) Citizen, Sd: "Crop
prospects are reported good. Strawberries
are ripe"
COLUMBIA (Tenu.) Herald, All: "The
farmers are about through planting corn,
aud some few have planted cotton"
CovINsToN (Teun) Col, 4th: Farmers
report that nearly all the cotton that will be
planted this Sc sson iu Iiptoa will be in the
grouad this week. That early enough"
CoFFEEvILLE (Miss) Times, 5.h: SIC Cal
L., ha
suy yesr. Cora looks fac and cotton is being
chopped out; it has from three to Ii ye leaves" !"
DREsDEN (Teun.) Eaterpriss, 4.h: "The
farmers are now busy putting 10 their greatly
delayed crops. Though the season is late,
there Is We, line TO plant and raise a goo
crop"
CoRINTH MISS Su5soier, 4 h: "The peach
crop will be "a entire failure in ard around
Colum5us this season. The cotton crop in
the vicinity of Lexington is Two weeks ahead
of the plant last year"
JACKSON Tenn Sun, 4ih: "The prospects,
al present for good fruit crop in West
Tennessee are 6atteriDg. Farmers snd irui =
growers should prepare 10 exercise much
care and attention with their fruits of all
kinds, as the prospective short crop Of the
North will make 1t valuable"
BELLS DEPOT, TENN, An: "Whest is
coming out rapidly snd bids fair to make a
good crop. Notwithstanding we have hsd
80 much rain our farmers are about done
planting. Strawberries are ripening, and in
few days We will be iu the midst of the
strawberry season. Tne prospect was never
better, but the fruit crop, especially peaches,
will be light"
FORREST CITY ARK Times, 5th: "You
must mend YOUR manner # farming or
stsrve. St. Francis county cannot MAKE
cotton enough at nine or en- cents a pound
to feed and clothe her people. Determine 10
begin the present crop year aud raise your
ewn supplies Of corn, wheat, hay and meat,
whether you make any cotton or not. Have
| provi,ions TO cell next year instead of buy
ing them"
HENDERsoE (Teun.) Cit.sea, ,4th: aWe have
been thrown behind with cur crops here Oh
acc lunt Of the excess Of rain that fell on
April 21st. People are not done putting up
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IRISH LADDERS

IN NEW YORK UTTERLY OPPOSED To AssAs-
siHATIoN ARE Trying TO CONVERT EN-
GLIsH OFFICIALS.
NEW YoRK.-The Herald of Tbur.day
says "the dispatch giving the confessions OF
Delsnty and Csffrey was Yesterday placed
b fore Mr.. Dsvoy. Of the Irlsh Nation, BY
Herald reporter, snd Mr.. Dsvoy was asked,
after he had read tho dispatch, "Do You still
adhere to your original denial that those
men didnot long TO the revolutionary So
ciety7p
a0fa course | do" answered Mr.. Dewey.
Vi 4ecessary for me TO point out that De-
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JACKSON. MISS.
Gen. Chalmers's haudamus Case-A
Granger Political Movement.

Special to the Appeal
JACKSON, MISS, May 5.-Gen. J. r. Chal-
mers ,peut the past week in this city, and
left for Sardis yesterday. He was assisting
iH the preparation of the petition for re-
argument in his maudamus case, which was
printed and filed yesterday.
A GRANGER MOVEMENT.
The grangers of this State have ipau-
rated a movement of a political nature. The
Claiborne Grange takes the iuita,ory move
ment, and has passed eleven resolutions 10
supervise all chartered companies, elect all
civil officers, repeal the lien law,
establish a separate female college
etc, snd proposes 10 make them 8
test question for the members OF the Legis.
lature. Tn, Vicksburg Herald condemns The
movement. The State Leader s,rcasticslly
calls them the eleven COMMANDMENT
bat the Clarion upho'ds and defends them
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NASHVILLE, May 5.-Weather warm and
clear; track fast; large attendance.
FIRST Roce.-FIve eig tbs Of mile. Gran
lite, Gen. Harding, Mona, Teu-full, Boh
Miles, Jennie NJ. and Eulogy, started. Gran
ite, the favorite, was If first, and was never
headed, winning by length; Mona second,
Harding third. Time-1 :06.
Second Race-Mile and quarter. Joe s.,
BTocade, Pesrl Thorn, Tilford, Sovereign
Pat and Ohyeite started. Brocsde got away
first, Tiliord second, the others on even
terms. joe S, the faysrite, was second as
they passed The stand, but did not get q
place at the fiHish. Sovereign Pat won by q
length; Tilford stcond, and Brocade third.
Time-2:l43
Third Race-MIle and quarter. Sauu-
larer. Wallans. e, Galido, Atblone, Monticel-
10 aud Esg ptian started, Cal 40 in front
Callao led eff for mile, when S,ugterer
me on snd Won by three lengths; Walian.
see seCood, Atalone third. Time-2:l3.
Fourth Race One mile. Alex. Auent
Pope Leo, Buckmsater, Centennial, Carson
Lcnore and George Fisher started, Buck,
master in front. Carson won by half 8
length, Alex. Amend second, Pope Lee
third u-lime-l:46A
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Homes for the Merchant
And Mechanic.
IN THE TOWN OF Lucy.

WE will sell at public auction, FOR CASH in
w the town OF LUCY. on the Chesapeake,
Ohio and Southwestern railroad. IS mills from
the city Of Memphis, On
Thursday, May II, at II O'clock, sharp,
FIFTY VALUABLE RESIDENCE and BUSINESS
LOTS. The town of Lucy is situated in the most
desirable portion of Shelby county, on the great
Southwestern railroad from Norfolk 10 Memphis
Six trains pass this road daily, CIV
ing every facility 10 persons doing busi-
ness in the city Of Memphis. The
town of LUCY is located in q thickly settled part
of the county, filed with G thriving population OF
farmers and fruit growers The face of the coun-
try is partly table and partly rolling land, healthy
and productive. The finest springs Of free Etone
water in the country are in this town This sac ID
made 10 close out this property, AID buyers may
rely upon IL being done without any reservation.
SE The title is good and taxes ali paid. Terms
cash. Trains leave Memphis for Lucy. Sale al
$40 am. y. w. kSTs1EE a CO.,
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SUPREM e COURT.
Extra Judges Appointed for Ihe Ilree
Districts of the State

JACKSON, Tenn, May 5.--The Supreme
Court To-day appointed he following judges
Of the court created by at OF the last Logis-
laiure, for the relief of the Supreme Court
docket, nsmely: For Middle Ienuessee-T.
II. NJ MsIou-, w. l. L ,kin, W. c. Caldwell.
For West Teune ssee-A. D. Bright, John E.
Garner, D. l. Snodgrass. For Eis. Tennes.
see-John Frizzsl, John L. I. Sneed. S. j.
KirknatrinE
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BRADL4UGH BEATEN.
Be VIII Make no Farther Attempt to
Secure His Seat an The
Commons.

ST. PETERSBURG, May Sit is believed
that III. authorities at Mo.cow have been
invested with power 10 arrest a Dumber Of
per Sons who have been acting suspic,ously
in that city, and to detsin them until the
of the Gar has taken place.
Much i'll feeling exists in some regiments of
the army, owing TO the fact that rewards are
being offered TO man 10 induce them TO de-
nounce any of their comrades who are
known to be Nibilisis.
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MOZART MUSIC FESTIVAL!
EXPOSITION HALL--.THREE CONCERTS
Monday May l4 Tuesday Afternoon and Eveninq Nav 18th
MOZART S0CIETY'S GRAND CHORUS l5O SINGERS
THEODORE TH0MAS'S FAMOUS ORCHESTRA
hmeRr pse
II E&OIAEssE.oESSA SALAEofT
kt tn bel purchase
o. f ePedorn
cup o h
an nd~
se Ad don,s
W LID DChaiun
I. 5A'A'' e0h""es
EXCURSION RATES BOTH
Memphis Building s. Savings Association

THE regular monthly meeting of Directors will
l. be held MONDAY EVENING, May 7th. at
s O'Clock. Dues payable during business hours.
By order. JAMES s. ROBINSON, President
SAN'L HIRSCH. SecretarY
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j. II. MANOR & CO.,

LAVE bought out the Park Stable, near Gas.
II tons Hotel, opposite Court Square, where
they Intend running FirstCllss Livery and
Boarding Stable. 1t il now beinz fitted up with
new Buggies, Harness and good horses DR. ]. b.
Lacy, . well-knovn and reliable livery man and
Veterinary, of Brownsville, Tenn, will have
charge of the Park Stable. DR.. Lacy has been in
the Mule and Horse trade with J. H. Manor ali
the fall and winter, and has given hi. customers
entire satisfaction. J. Il. Manor will continue TO
run his Livery and Sale Stable, l64 Main street,
opposite Courthouse. BE is well stocked with
good turneuts there is in the city, new Phase
tons and gentle horses for ladies to drive. Both
stables will be in irat-class styie. Leave Or