The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-12-07
Inv HARPER PARTY
,RR,ypD IN THE CITY LAST
NlGHT
s,s yiu III jheir Observations
ToI,y-Tss Personnel Of
the Pa y

TIE HsTpsr party a,rN "a q
iast higat Had Ieeistergd % by Nj. j.
Heating Of the APPEAL, y An 1850
rotary Of the Merchants Exeha %%eitjzes
depHtation from the ooenittos o. babge
aIp?lnted by the Merchal's' Era led 4
Ieociye them. The committee iuelA nv
hon. ID. p, Hadden, President OF thea NJ
District President W. }. Chase Of the ~
chaptn exchange, Messts. I. 3. TreIeN i
y " Il, Fars9son. ! Monkey RIM ef,
W, billiard, W. W, SchOolisld, j.. \. Pott;N
and L A, Keeling.
The following named gentlemen compost
fnS HSr, or part{j GhGJls, Dudes Warner,
ham, Kirk Munroe, Ho,ace Bradley, John
Durkin, John Muller, New York,
MIR CHAs. DUDLEY WARNER
is too W known 20 our readers TO need Spe-
elal mention. His lame Ms q writer and
humorist o. emtnence extends over tho civ
lllLed world. lie, has the c2ntio oil Of he artists
anu writer's who accompany him, and
exercises a general supervis,O on over their Ia
bors. lie is the author of many works &c
merit. a list Of his books includes M Sam.
mer IN a Gardcn, put out in 1870, ollowed by
SAINT TrnQs, after n trip to Europe. and de-
voted 70 European f. and scenes, Tha Saek-
log Sthdiet, which ls n ser es Of assays and
expectations around the Gre on all sorts of
SUBJECTS After a second ttip broad he pub
49, @N wit w ~ NNN anu lnHn In |
tho Lcconi, two large books. After this be
Poohshed q book oallol Baddeek and FLat |
Sort Of Thtng, a journey into Nova |
neot'a n Care breton Island Ho
ness, about he And ruudaeks mainly. lie |
Also wrote about this umoa LIE Of Washing |
ton IrDtRG Tor the series OF American Men of |
letters, Which h9 is editing, After q third
UP abroad Mr.. Warner wrote n hook he
called 1ac found Aboat Journey, the scenes |
81 which Hre laid around he Msditert a9nan
Besiie this he Is and has been for years a
constant contributor 10 mag siuos. He con.
tributes monthly an essay 20
THE EDITORS DRAWER"
OF iHsraer's lMoRtily. Curtis writes the "Edi-
tor Easy Chair" and How lis odi,s THE
Study in the same maTasine, lie writes
the, general political editOria $ and social
tor.
Mr.. GRAHAM
is one of the Harpors' DrincipaI sketohinu
AruS,s' ara nus ~ ilty IN this line is recog-
niEed. HIS forte Is Landscape drawing In
black and White. MIR. Graham has been thir-
teen years with the Harpers. lie was here
during the exposition.
Mr.. DURKIN
is associated with him in his business, and
has prohted by his experience md skill. Mr.,
Durkin Is an adoptin oerta n branches.
MR.. BRADLEY
Is anhttve ~ deorela, but his home is new
in New York, where no has resi led for sew.
eral years., prosecuting his art rtudiss.
Mr.. KIRh MONROE
was the nrst editor Of Harper, Yosso Pso-
PIE, which position he held Tor several years.
His residence is now in Florida, but no still
writes serials for Harper's. During the Cen
Exposition he did some excellent
work for HTper's Basar. At pre- emit Mr..
Monroe 10 getting up a series Of articles ON
the South for Hdrpsr's Weekly.
MR.. W. A. HARPER
Is the son OF Joseph Harper, Of the arm of
y arper Bros, TO whose spirit Of enterprise
The pro'snt exhibition Is LARGELY duo. He Is
q man Of finished education and high Gull
lure, and prominently identified with the
hrm Of which his father was one Of the
The party will stay here until Wednesday
evening, gsthe ing material for articles and
10 be published in Harpsr's Weekly
md Hdrper's MoRthlV. They will doubtless
Ind much TO interest them. The readers Of
he hPrBAL will be furnished with q faithful
recount Of their movements.