The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-08-08

ss soou rs he learns the address of tn,
Lieutenant, who is now in Canada.
JAKHNE's lawyers are greatly dis
heartened by the postponement Of tn,
verdict of tae New York Court @
Appeals in his case.
A New Orleans dog, it is said never
makes a mistake 0s to the recurrence
of Sunday, and nothing will induce
him to leave the houte or frolic thai
day.
The Dallas TEX Ne,rs says: Gar.
land is as stiff in bis sit as was the IA
ven of the erratic Poe. He can't be
moved by turf or stone. He is in to
stay and TO stay with his Pan. Electric
stock on hand.
MISS MINNIE GARDNER, Of Jones.
vile, Mich, rode seli-birder to cut
fifty acres of wheat and cut and raket
all the hay on her fathers farm. She
says she enjoys that kind of employ
ment, aud prefers il to swinging in a
hammock.
NRw York Tribune: There is a
strong suspicion at large in this com.
munity that when Rollin M. Squire,
beloved OF the muses., wrote
And pure and radiant being
Leads me gently by the hand.
he did not sllude in the renlotest way
to Maurice B. Flynn.
A CAPTAIN OF a river vessel at
Quincy says OF the Mississippi river:
l have, seen it so low at some places
that we had trouble soaring the calves
away from in front of the boat. The
whistle was used for that purpose,
and sometimes we would have to keep
it going continually for long time.
The fiery Capt. Sambola, of New
Orleans, says the Mobile Register, will
have to get his little gun ready again.
He has received the following letter:
Grape and canister being our motto,
inform you that / have about twenty
five men ready 10 take up arms for our
government against Mexico. The men
| tpeak of are old soldiers from first
to Observation-Disclosures and Federals.
Answer this soon and oblige one of
your old comrades. SAM r BURNS.
WASHINGTON Post: In Joining a
WASHINGTON church, the lady of the
White House gave her name as Frank
Fo som Cleveland" There is not
much in a name except association
to those who become accustomed 10 it.
Perhaps the most accomplished and
popular mistress that mansion ever
had was affectionately known through
out her life, and for years after her
death to both friends and strangers, as
dolly Madison" name for Doro-
thy.
A BLANK crop report was sent out by
a Cleveland paper for the farmers to
fill out, and the other day one of them
came back with the following written
on the blank side in pencil: "All
we've got in this neighborhood is
three widders, two schoolma'ams, a
patch of wheat, the hog cholera, too
much rain, about fifty acres Eaters and
a durn fool who married a cross-eyed
gal because she owns eighty sheep and
mule, which the came is me, and no
more at present"
THE tiip which Henry Irving and
Ellen Te) ry are row fairly stsrtedupo
is short one in time, considering its
length, even for travellers ~ perss-
tent as The English actor and the bril-
liant actress, who briggs with her hsr
young daughter. Mr. Irving counts
on reaching New York OF the latest by
Monday next, and be has made en-
gagements for each of tue four or five
days which follow Before he starts on
a yachting trip as the CUES of Mrs.
Benoui Lockwood, Of New York, on
Che Glimpse, Mr.. Lcckwood's yacht.
Mrs. Lockwood, who enteitaius Mr..
Irving and Miss Terry, is, it is scarcely
toremind any one, Secretary
Bayard's sistsr, and woman of pres
euca and position in society on her
own account fr0m Newport to Wssh-
inRt0n.