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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-08-16
THE PRELLER MURDER.
The Rody of the Victim Exhumsd fol
ExRmin stfon

ST. Louis, Mo, August 15.--The body Of
G. Arthur Preller, believed to have beer
murdered by Maxwell at the Soutberl
Hotel, on the 5lh of last April, wss ex
humed this afternoon TO ascertain its con
diti. sDd determine whe ther it would be
worth while TO summon Witnesses here 10
identify it when Maxwell is PIT on trial.
The remaine, which were embslmed oe-
fore burial, we're found 20 be- in an excel
lent 1T lte of preservation and looking ever
better than when inferred, and the probs
hi.ily Is that friends OF the de
reased will be brought here from thf
East ami Canada t. i5en ify the boGs
zs that of Preler. TIE trial of Nj xwei
cannot be brought on uniil the Osiobe'
term of the Criminal Court, but meanwhile
every preparation VII be made for it
there will be no delay on the part Of tbe
prosecution when it is called. Maxwell
the murderer, will arrive hsre Tomorrow
morning, and be will be placed in custody
ct once There is a great dssi'e to see th,
strange man and an imma nse crowd wi
doubtless 30 at the union depot when III,
train arrives IN order, ii possible, to SET
him
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HERE'S ANOTHER.

l am a merchant of Atlantis, and am
near sixty years OF age. My kidneys have
been inactive and irregular for many years
attended with exeruciating pain in small
OF the back. At times L became too nerv.
ous to attend to business. My case bad
sill the attention that money could secure
but only to result in complets failure.
B. B. B. Was recommended, and to say
that its action on me was magical would
be mild term. One bottle made me feel
Just like new mRn-just like was young
again. In all my life l never used go pow
eiful and potent remedy. For the b:ocd
and the kidneys il is the best ever Sc W,
ard one bottle will force any one to praise
it. A. L. D.
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BIRAISGaAN, ALA.
Mines.
ESPECIAL TO THE APPEAL


BIRMIEGHAN. August 15.-The miners
of the Warrior Coal snd Coke Company,
twenty-five miles north of here, are on s
strike again. L9st summer the ctr kers
forced the company to send back force OF
Ita.ians that had been brought from the
North, but four or five foreigners were
allowed to remain at the mines st work.
One of thess went to New York recently,
and day before yesterday returned acc m
psnied by some twenty compStriois, and
ihe other miners have struck against
these. The bearing Of the strikers was re-
ported this afternoon to be threatening.
Work wss resumed at the mines only
about ten days ago, fight of the men
sgainst Objectionable bosses having been
compromised.
Two res deaces, aggregating about $1,000
in value, were burned here early tbi-
morning With large part of the household
goods in them. The fire stsrtsd about 4
o'clock from some accidental cause. 1t is
imposed there was $1,000 OF insurance on
one of the houses. State Senator Reynolds
Mississippi had his nose broken by a
failing pictule while hs was trying to save
movables in the hose.
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APPEAL SPECIALS.
Sensation Created In Bledsos County,
Tenn, by the Confession Of Well
Knewa Young
Han in Open Court that He Was Muir
derer-NarrOw Escape Of an In
nOcent Man.
Another Strike at the Warrior Mines
Near Birmingham, AIa.-Fires at
Brownsville, Tenn.
ESPECIAL TO TIE APPRAL.l

JACKSON, August IA negro named
Alien Myers died suddenly yesterday.
His body was swollen and suspicion OF
poisoning having got out eoroper's in
quest wss held DR.. Taylor, the examin-
ing physician, has not yet reported. Il is
believed that there wss foul play. The
body was inferred to-day.
Your correspondent hss been reliably
informed that the mother Of the baby left
with colored woman here this week, is 8
lady Of high social rank from distance,
ar d that che, for The present, is st house
of i'll fame in this City
The Pleasant Grove Association of Col
orei Baptists is in session here, with Elder
Roberts of Memphis as moderator.
There is some complaint Of dTouth by
the farmers.
The Jackson fouriDg-mills packed trial
lot Of barreisof flour yesterday with Bard's
patent wire acoo, g new invention by q
Jackson man. The invention proved q
complete success, and its owner ru doubt
has good thing.
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CHATTANOOGA, TENN.
a Young Ess Conf-sses to the Crime
OF MaFder.
IPEcIAL TO THE APPEAL

CHATTANOOGA, August 15.-A month
ago Alexander Walker, a mail-carrisr in
Ble6sce county, was waylaid and muir
dsred by unknown parties and the mail
stolen. i man named Bill Sapp was ar
rested On the charge of having committed
the crime. When taken from Jail for his
kle appeared IN the court-room and made
the startling announcement that he had
murdered the mail-carrier and that Sapp
was innocent. He then related in a very
calm maunarE,he details of the murder.
He sssigued no motive fer MS action, and
wss iOdosd in iail
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THE alleged case of cholera at Camden,
N. j., has been thoroughly investigated by
the local authorities, who say it was chol-
era rnorbus, caused by eating green apples.
An officer of the Marine Hospital Service
will also be sent from Washington TO in
,yestiSetP the case
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-08-16

WALDo P. JOHNSON, prominent lawyer
of s.. Louis, die at Osceola, Mo, his old
home, yesterday. Mr.. johnson repre-
scented lSlssouri in the United States SEN
at with TfUsteu Polk at the outbreak Of
the war, and wac subsequently expelled
iron that body. lie served in the Con
Iedsrate army early IN the war under old
Pap Price, AID was after yard elected to
the Confederate Sensts He w,Ss man OF
considerable ability and cut something OF
figure in politics in his State at one
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-08-16

The Posto flee Department has been
informed thst the Pacific Mail Steamship
Company viii continue to carry certain
mails unit / the expiration of its contract
with the New Zealand government
Superintendent Bell OF the Foreign Mail
Service, has addressed letter to the
superintendent of the Railway Mail
Service inioraing him that the direct
mail service from San Francisco to
Anstralia has hNan Tesnm- q.
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A coMMUEIc ALTON from the Belgian Mir
ister has been received by the Secretary OF
War, inviting all persons who, by their
special knowledge, can throw light upon
the subject, to att nd the sixth annual
meeting of the Belgian Royal Society OF
Medicine at Antwerp, August 26th to 30th.
The subject of international measures OF
defense against epidemic diseases will be
discussed
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-08-16

IT is said by certain officials of the
Treasury Department that the action OF
the Treasurer in ordering the transfer OF
silver coin from New Orleans to Washing
ton by United States war vessels is in Vio-
lstion of the terms of a contract made with
the Adams Express Company for the
transportation of public moneys and
securities. This contract, which has
never been snnulIed, was execut-
ed by Secretary Sherman, February l,
1879. In it the United States gives the
elmpany the exclusive privilege Of carry
ing its money and securities, except be-
tween Washington and New York. The
company. it is said, will eventually bring
suit for breach of contract. The cost OF
srsueporting the IS 100000 in silver from
New Orleans to Washington under the
contract xith the express company would
Ihe 81. .20G. or at fee rate OF IA 40 pei
slSnnarysSkoS Sle5, ,0OO as has been pub
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TEE records in the Office of he commits
sioner Of buildings in New Orleans show
that for the four months ended July 31st
permits for the erection Of buildings
valued at 81 ,CO0,O0O were issued. This is
double the smount Issued during the same
time last year. The records also show that
a large majority of the permits issued dur
ing the four months of this year ended
July Slst were for private dwelling
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= Cure OF Pneumonia.

Mr.. D. 81. Barnaby of Oswego, n. Y, says
that his daughter was taken with a violent
cold which terminated with pneumonia,
and all the best physicians gave the case
up and said she could live but few hours
at the most. She was in this condition
when a friend recommended DR.. Wm.
Halls Raleam for the Lungs, and advised
her to try il. She accepted it as last re-
sort, and was surprised 10 and that it pro-
duced marked change for the better, aad
by persevering in It's use . cure wss ef-
fecfed.
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The RosadnIis Remedy.

Rosadalis is a sovereign remedy for all
diseases of the blood. 1t has no equal for
the cure of nervous disorders. Read this:
would like to bear testimony to the
merits of Rosadalis, by saying that some
eight years ago l was totally prostrated,
and could get no relief from our family
physician, but after taking one bottle OF
Ros sdaiis became entirely restored to
health. l now weigh 175 lbs, but when !
first took your medicine 1 weighed only
$50. / cheeIfu!ly recommend it to all, and
especially those afflicted with nervous de.
bihty. MRS. A. MARpN, Baltimore, Md.
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A RECENT report of the British House OF

A RECENT report OF the British House OF
Commons showed that by the operation
of forest laws in Iedis, where there was
formerly terrible waste of timber, the
revenue from forests has increased ten
fold, yielding a net profit of 100000.
The experience q other countries exhibits
equally good results. 1t has been Diff
cult to arouse public interest in the sub
ject OF forest preservation in this country |;
but the time is not far distant when the
DEFICIENCIES in the present policy of the
country on this matter will become glar-
ingly apparent.
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MIS-. Raxnrn,s Health.

WILMINGTON, DEL, August 15.-Mrs.
Bayard the wife Of the Secretary of State,
has sufficiently recovered from her recent
illness to proceed to seaside resort near
Gloucester Mas, for the further improve
ment of her health. She will start this
evening for Boston, accompanied by sew
eral members of her family. The pressure
of public business will prevent Secretary
Bsyatd from Joining the party.
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Tne r,hur VIII Case

CINCINNATI, O August l5-The SUNDAY
Times Star will announce tomorrow the
States Court in the celebrated Macarthur
will case, the style of which is Allen Camp
bill Macarthur aud others against VIM
Allen and others Some of the origina
parties to the suit having died the amended
bill makes their heirs parties thereto. l
also brings into the case tracts Of land il
thirteen counties of Central and Southern
Ohio, valued at 100000. The origina
case was recently decided in favor of th'
plaintiffs, in the United States Supreme
Count. The result of this decision wa
to make hundreds Of titles to the contesteC
property worthless, and in this case NOR
than one hundred owners of the land ar
liable to be deprived of it should the cas-
be DECIDED in favor nf the plsintiffs.
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WOODVILLE, TENN.
Col, Robert Nelson's Residence De.
stroye1 by Fire.

WooDvILLS, Auguet 15.-The Col. Bob
ert @. Nelson residence, three miles from
this place, was burned last night. The
mouse was valued at $4,000, and was vel
butt house of ten rooms. There was 10
sursnce put on it by Mrs. NJ. +. Nelson t.
he smount of $4,000. Mr.. George Smith
who was occupving it, saved nearly al hii
household goods. Widow Camp occupied
ne portion, and saved greater portion O
her iurnituIe snd other thirgg.
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snsnenhea Payment

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. August ia. j:
Mead, grain merchant snd a director OF
the B,ard of Trade, suspended payments
to dsy. Mr.. Meade etstss his liabilities
will not exceed $1,000, and his assets are
four times that amount. He Is also pro-
prietor OF the Alton elevator. The susren-
sion is regarded as temporary.
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BROWSsYILLE, TENN.
Couple OF Buildings Destroyed by
ESPECIAL TO THE APPxAL.l

GsPI5IAL TO THE APPxAL.l
BROWNSVILLE, August ia large build
ing owned by Mrs. NJ T. Nelson, some
fourteen miles from here, was entirely de
-tsoyed By Ere last night. 1t was incurred
iii the lancashire Company for $500
Tonight Mr.. @. U. Jones's kitchen wat
burned, and his dwelling was saved only
by great effort On the part of citizens
The house wss insured in the E5na, @. II
Thomas. agent, and the furniture was in
sured ia the German American for $1,000
Gr. John Owen, agent.
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ATToKNEY-G EEERAL GARLAND has been
urged to discontinue the criminal pro~e-
cution against the Oklahoma boomers, but
has declinf until he shall receive assur
anoss that they have permanently and n
good faith abandoned their attempts %
enter the forbidden territory.
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Monmouth Park Races.

New YoRK, August 15.-The weather
was foe, the track fast and the attendance
large at Monmouth to-day.
First RGce.-Free handicap, one ano
one-sixteentd miles. Heel-and-roe wor
by two lengths; Panique second, Duplex
third. Time-l :53. Mutusls paid $S 5 +.
Secosd Racs.-Criterion Stakes for two
year o!ds, maiden allowances, three quar-
ters Of mile. Pure Rye won by tso
l5ngths; pfeci0sa second, HousA.onier
third. Tims-1 10. Mutuals paid S52 90
Third Rdce.-Hsndicap sweepstakes, fp'
three yesr olds, one mie. Juliette cclt
won by length; La Syiphide second
Hopedale third Time-1 :45!.
Fourth Race Free handicap, one and
three-eighths miles. Clonmel won by two
lengths; Keene second, Tolu third. Time
-2:2st Mutuals paid $53 l5.
Fifth Race-The Beacon stakes. Welte
| handicap, seven furlongs. Etmendor
| won by half length; Elizabeth second
| Judge Griffith third. Time--1 1921.
Sirth Race.-For three year olds and NJ
| ward, selling race, three-quarters of mile
| Queen Esther won by half length; Pc
tetsburg second, Detective third. Time =
1:16t.
| iS,renh RGce-Hsndieap steeplechass
over the full steeplechsse course. Sunsta
| won by two lengths; Wellington second
Gonfalop third. Time-5:l9.
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Grenada VS.. Holly springs.

TbFhCIAL 10 TEE AFFEALsI
GRENADA, MISS, August ia match
game CT ball occurred here this evening
between Our Boys of this place and the
Young Americans of Holly Springs, which
resulted in victory for Our Boys by a
score of 81 to II. A large crowd witnessed
the game. Our Boys have never been
heat here
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Augusta VS.. Birmingham.

IBPkCIAL TO TIE APPkAL.I
AUGUSTA, GA, August 15.-Augusts
shut out Birmingham again to-day 10 to O.
mssing the fourth consecutive game.
With the same club Augusta could win a
hundred straight5. Kilrvy pitched for
Augusta and the visitors got one hit.
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Cannes Yesterday.

DETROIT, August 15.-Detroit, 4; Chica-
go, Z.
ST. LOUIS, August 15.-St. Louis, 4; Gin
cinnati, 1.
BUFFALO, n. Y, August 15.-Bufslo, II +;
st. Louis, 6.
LOUISVILLE, August 15.-Louisville, 2;
Pittsburg, Z.
PHILADELPHIA, Ausu 15.-Brookiyn,
8; Athletic, 4.
Boston, MASS, August 15.-Boston, Z;
Philadelphia, 2.
NEW York, August 15.-Metropolitans,
IL; Baltimore, 6.
Providence, R. L, August 15.-New
York, II; Providence, 2.
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THE Prohibition party Of Massachusetts
will place e stste ticket in the field the
coming election, and will hold its State
Convention at Worcester. September 10th
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-08-16

TIE total exports of specie from New
York during the past week we're s550,522
OF this amount the exports to Europe
were 1922, 400 gold and 1882. 1872 silver,
and to Havana the amount was S255J
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WIN. D. HowELIs says tdst no woman
can live in the same house with a genius
Mr.. Howells need have no uneasiness
about his house being lonesome.
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The imports of general merchandise at
New York during the past week were
valued at s5,O5O.37O, and the imports OF
dry goods at $2,431 ,531.
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He Could Eat Nails.
BurrALo, N, Y, September II. 1884.


GENTLEMEN: You do not sufficiently, e1tol the
curative virtues of Benson's Capcine Plasters Tor
ailments OF a dyspeptic nature, For i've years,
nm TO about two years ago, had attacks of this
description, lasting from three to hve weeks.
During these periods l was unable to eat any
thing without the greatest discomfort, lost nexh
rapidly, ana suffered general deterioration IN
health tried nearly all the dyspepsia RENE
dies ever concocted with the hope of either cur
ing or aIleviaiing my distress. Physicians pre-
scriptious were equally inefhcaclous. Only by
means of semi-starvatioR would my stomachic re-
cover ANYTHING ke its naturai tone, Ind then
the least imprudence in diet would sadly upset
it. Two years ago, as above mentioned, when
particularly severe visitation, it suddenly oc-
Cured to me to try one OF BensOns plasters.
procured one and applied it TO the stomach re-
gion. Greatly TO my surprise, and mlch more 10
my ratification, within tventy-four hours all
pain, burning and soreness had lett my stomach.
Since then injudcious or irregular eating has
seyerai times brought on symptoms of the oid
complaint, but the application OF plaster al
right insures a cure by morn ng. have tried
the remedy with so satisfactory results as to give
me entire confidence that could cat the most in
digestble food possibly ten penny nails If my ap,
petite eraved them, and feel no apprehension OF
iii effects so long as Benson's Capcine Plssters
are obiainabie. A member of my family has had
an experience almost identical with NINE, beinf
cured ty the same means. Merely 81 m pathy iol
those suff ring with dyspepsia-the belief tha
the plaster will the disease n its incipien
stages, and not unlikely when 5it has become
chronic-pr mpts this letter; Is is in sens.
written at the solicitation, or viii the previous
Yours, etc, j. JzSoBE sTSoN.
Mssrra. Ssahury L Iohn som Fev~ York
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BU8eAs. NOssCE.

GR0VES-The friends of Mrs. ELIzABETH
GROVES and mily invited to a'-end hel
burial at Elmwood metery this SUNDAY
afternoon at 4 o'clocS. Services By tie Rev. E
VI. Richardson. Carri ges al Hos e.
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hes decided to permanently increase the
number of British and Indian troops on
the Afghan frontier to 10000 men, and to
construct telegraph line to Cslent, the
capital of the Ameer's dominious. The
work on the telegraph line is already in
progress. Abdurrahwan, the Ameer, has
expressed wish to have the line end at
Candshar, and has refused to guarantee 10
maintain it in safety beyond that point.
Gen. MacGregor and Maj. Nicholson have
left Simla, India, to form an entrenched
camp on the Pisheen valley and construct
a military road to the banks Of the Hell
mund.
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re- NssTEgE.
Revocation or To,grcrAt.oruey.

Revocation of FO,y, Gf Attorney.
WATSON & HILL, Cotton Buyers, at 2sn
w Front street, Mamphs. Tenn. hereby give
notice thst the Toser of attoF .oy from them to
Robert Wolfen2en, reg stored Octoher Il, 1874, in
tie Regis'ers office of oby county, Tenn, In
Chattel Book No. Z, on page 625. aud any and
all other powers OF a'tnrncy authority to act
for which We may have st any me given TO
said Robert WOlienden, have beon revoked. he
WAITS y Il HILL.
Memphis, Tenn Auguet u, 1855.
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CRoPs in the neighborhood of Grenada,
Miss, are very fine, and the farmers feel
much ENCOURAGED
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DIED.

MARTIN-At Pontotoc, Miss, August 8, 1885,
in the seventy seventh year Of his age, Mr.. CHAs
W. MARTIN, father OF Mrs. R. L. Coffin and Mrs
Austin, of this city.
STRICKLAND- August Ii. 1885, at her resi-.
dence near CoIliervills, Shelby unity, Tenn,
after long illness, Ms. DEELAH WALLACE
STRICKLAND, relict of tie late g. P, Strickland
IN the sixty-ninth year of h.rsgs.
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Name. Age. Sex. Color. Cause Death

Mortality report for the week ending
August 10, 1885, lat clock pm.
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WON BY A HOME RUN.
Memohis Defeated by Chattanooga by
q Score of TO 3.
Birmingham Again Shut Out by Au-
Eusta-The Racing Record.
ESPECIAL TO The AppKAL.

CHATTANOOGA, TENN., August J5.-The
Chaitanoogas defeated the Memphis team
to-day by score Of 4 to 8. Lewis won the
game in the ninth inning by making a
home run. Score by innings:
123 4 81 SIS -
Mem mphis......................10 0 0 0 0 Is
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NKw YORK, August@& Dr.. Otto Grotte,
Chemist has iouI & our and one.hsif
ounces Of arsenic g rems inscl yercu-
ice 9E2n1s7i wife 6f d Nyx "A
IlFt<ssia5fion. Io4Ae Eeztei b
- lL <econd wife was found three ert
ope-third ounees Of arsenic. The inqasst
will be held neat week.
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Nxw YoRx, AugAt 15.-The stsamsr
csclone on the l0v a5tant about 800
uuiI,m Sandy {. Her captain
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MEMPHIS ROYALARCHC CHAPTER a
4Nl No. 90, T. aud A.M.-Will meet ~
in special convocatiep at Tabernacle, v "
Masonic TEN pie, tomorrow (M0NDAY) ~
evening at 7:30 o'clock, for dispatch Off
| business. Visiting companions fraternslly in
vited. By order BUN +. PRICE, HIP.
JOHN d. HURs. Secretary.
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saratoga, n. Y, August 15.-This is
the thiid regular day of the second race
meeting.
First Rdce-For twc-year-olds, three
quarters of a mile. Won by Mamie Hunt
M0llie McCarty's Last second and Ed Cor
rigsn third. Time :1S.
Second Race.-A handicap sweepsts' es,
one u.ile and furlong. Won by Wall
flower; Bessie second and Maggie third.
Tims-1 :58.
Third Race-The Foxhall Stakes for
three year olds, one mile and five furlongs
Won by Bersan, with Irish Pat second
and CLAY Pate third. Time-3:0O1.
Fourth Rdce.-One mile. Won by Mon
ogram, with Pearl Jennings close second
and Decov Duck third. Time :454.
Fifth Rdce.-Three-iourths OF mile
Won by Tabitha with Charley Marks sec
nnd and Ike G. third. Time-1:l7.
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German Casino.
THE members Of the German Casino are earn
l estly requested to assemble at their Hall, thii
SUNDAY morning at 10 o'clock, to make pre-
carations for the reception of our Papa Speeht
who will arrive to-day.
]. E. M0ELLER, President. FRO TEN.
0FFICE OF
MEMPHIS MERcHAsys' PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION,
No. 2s7 MAIN 1T tBasemenO,
MKxPHIs, TENN. August 3, 1885. J
The nnual Election for Nine Directors and |
Secretary to serve for the ensuing twelve months
will be held at the enice of the AssociatioD, 23
Main street, THURSDAY, September 8, 1855
during the hours Of 10 O'Clock am. to Pm.
4 By order of the Board.