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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

Is the face Of the fact that fourteen
Irish members Of the English Parliament
are In Jail for mercly'exercsing the right Of
free speech, it was rather tough in
Premier Salisbury TO put into the good
Queen Nicloria's mouth the glaring false
hood which she repeated on Thursday in
her speech from the throne to her CORDS
add commons" that "thc statutes recently
passed Tor the restoration Of order aud
confidence in Ireland have already been
attended with salulary results" There Is
as much order aud confidence IN shcol a.
there IL in ireland today, aud Il is all the
direct result Of the laws which the Queen
was made 10 indorsc.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

The London Times was inveigled into the
belief that It could make a case OF crimi-
nality against Parnell, and thus ruin the
Parncllitcs, and with them the Liberal
party Of England. 1t is earnestly to be
hoped that Pigott, as iorger andperjurer,
may shortly occupy cell in Milbank
prison. That is his proper place.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

ruE lordcnlown Female College has
been ruined by the fact that the principal,
the Row Mr. Bowen, has au Imagination
10 strong that Il ob,curcs his Judgment rs
10 the relation Of the sexes In social life.
Either that or ho was measuring tho ten.
denotes Of other men by his own desires.
We prefer To accept the other alternative
us the unfortunate man seemed to be-
aciualcd IN what hc said boy desire ior
the self protection u his pupils. hut
plain speech will not do unless il has q
foundation of truth. All men are not d.
bilinous scoundfcls.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23
A TERRIBLE LYNcHINa.
Three Men Of STANDING" Hang Negro
Near Artesla, Miss.

New ORLEANS, La, Feb. 22.-The Times
Democrats Artesia, Miss, special says
"Artesia was shocked yesterday morning
by the report that man had been hanged
near here. Many people went imme-
diately to the place where the body was
suspended, and recognized the body as
that OF ID. IL. Smith, negro from Forrest
City, Ark, who has been to 0ktibbeha
County two or three times lately shipping
hands TO Arkansas. The Coroner, with
his jury, investigated the matter from
early morning until nghtfall, aud then
adjourned the inquest until O'Clock this
morning. Tho evidence indicated that the
hanging was done by two citizens of Ok
tibbeha County and one from Lowndes
The three are men Of standing in their
communities. More witnesses are to be
examined today. Smith came here to
take the train for Arkansas"
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23
UPHAM,s tscAPApE.
He Leaves Birmingham With YounI
Woman-Creditors In Mourning.

He Leaves Birmingham with a Young
woman-Creditors In Mourning.
Special Dispatch to The Appeal.
BlRmNGmAM, Ala, Fob. 22.-The
Chronicle publishes this afternoon the fol-.
lowing at has been learned this morn
ing that George 4. Upham, formerly CON
ncoted with the Chronicle, has not only
gone wrong. but badly wrong. A telegram
from Nashville this morning announced
that he has forged a check on G.. n. Iew.
lett for S2j, and there is good reason to
suppose that he has been guilty OF other
delinquencics. Upham left this city about
two weeks ago. taking young woman
with him" The girls name is Stella
Role. Jpham was city editor oi the
Chronicle until two weeks ago. Upham
left board bills aud a number Of other
accounts behind him. IL Is thought that
he IS either In Louisville or Memphis.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

NINETY per cent Of the gross receipts Of
cotton this year In this city, Gl3,5l3 bales.
is net cotton that b., cotton bought and
sold In This market. No other cotton mar.
kci In the county can make so gratifying
an exhibit as This, and what makes IL more
~ b. that Our rcccipis are increasing ~ the
rate OF 20 per cent every year. Memphis
is thus destined 10 be- tho CREATES, actual
cotton sales market In the country.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

We DO not think these excessive charges
are right unless some new rules have gone
into effect that Ne ARE not aware Of. A
letter was addressed calling attention 10
what was supposed 90 be- IN error, but in
response thereto received the following re-
ply
Replying 10 your esteemed favor We
beg a. ray That thc apparent excess OF slor.
age was occu,ioucd 10y the delay in the
buyer receiving the cotton. IL Is really q
hardship ON the shipper, but II is some.
thing We cannot prevent under The present
system OF doing business In the market.
Buyer, are only entitled 10 live working
days IA which 10 take cotton, but they
often do not get % for two weeks or more.
his ought not 90 be-. but NJ other houses
allow the privilege We some times have to
submit rather thnn make ourselves unpop.
ular with the buyer, OF put oursclyc at dis.
advantage.
Il will be clearly seen from the above
that under the present system Of doing
business I'm the market there IL no rem /.
cdy ior the shipper but 10 pay these extra
changes In order that the seller may stand
in, ~ d were, and retain popularity with
ihc buyer at the expense OF the shipper
AURiUOit.
tary Grove, Miss, Feb "a, lSSg.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23
NnARLY rIvE PER - ALREApY.
Three Banking Institutions Assorsod.
But fhoy Wont Pay.

Whore. ola where, are those who con.
ddcntly asserted that the enron, aud dc.
linqucncics for this year would be- too
irfing TO take into account The Taxing
District Commissioners estimated them a,
70 per cent, aud hrsicIas, start has Il
h understood, already been found. Under
their charters the German, Union 4 Plant.
en-, Ranks aud Rank Of Commence Hrp
exempt from city aud county taxation. vel
they are all on the list mud cousi,rrrd In
the estimate OF s21,OOOnO Tho com.
bncd assessment on them uggrrnics alnut
a, 2O1. 600. or nearly . pea crul OF the
total. Food ior reflection.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23
PENSION EXAMINER JAILED.
George Alexander Brought Here From
Plttsburg.


George Alexander, who was indicted by
the Federal Grand Jury about two years
ago ior pension frauds committed in Car.
roll County, was brought here from Pitts
burg yesterday and lodged In Jail to await
trial ut the April term OF the District Cir.
cult Court, which meets In Jackson. Up
10 the time OF his indictment Alexander
was u pension attorney at Dresden, doing
an extensive practice. lie suddenly dis
appeared, taking with him several hun.
drcd dollan pension money collected on
account OF disabled soldiers aud Others.
When the pension examiner heard Of Al.
cxandcr's conduct hc reported the matter
70 the Government officials here and had
him indicted. AlcxandCr's whereabouts
remained unknown until yesterday, when
the Piiisburg officer turned him over 10
Marshal lancy.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23
MORE LI1Hr ON THE HAYES CASE
Or. Purdy's Testimony Develops a Now
Theory OF tho Murder.

Theory OF tho Murder
fpreIai piTairh 81 The Apncal
BmuiNUuAu, Ala, Feb. p This morn.
ing Dr. T. v rurdy, Of this city, informed
sheriff Smith that on the night on which
the llawcs murder was committed be and
bis wife were returning from Ayondalc, at
o late hour ~ they passed near the
HAYES housc they siw two vehicles. In
one were three mrn aud q woman. In
the Other were two men. woman and
the child. Dr. Puriy has been out Of the
city for some time, aud has not had nm
opportunity 90 report the matter before.
lie was carried 10 the jail and Unidentified
liaWCs aud Fannie Bryant ns two Of the
party. lie WIS not ~ sure Oi the Wyley
boys. DR.. Pumy furnished the
sheriff with description Of the
hacks and the horses. and mentioned
the peculiar manner In which one Of
the drivers held the rcins After little
investigation Peter Williamson. who drives
q hack answering the description furnished
10y Dr. puHy, was arrested Dr.. Purdy
said lac w. the man. The negro was
placed in Tdungcon In the county jail lie
protests his innocence. II this theory Ia
iruo the murders were committed la the
vehicles 1hcy were being driven toward
Lake View when the physician saw them.
The driver Of the other hack has been
spotted and will be arrested IL Is believed
that May llaWcs WIS NJ Fanny Bryants
house during the night ON which her
mother aud sister were killed.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

Bon WArEN-, living near Plummcr.
willie, Ark, was arrested yesterday by a
luilcd States Marshal. on the charge Of illc.
gll voting aud interfering with an officer.
at the election last November Il Is init.
mated that Watkins has information ~ 10
the identity OF the as,a-sins Of John Clay
ton, but this he slrcnuously denies, and
declares hccan prove an alibi The arrest.
however, has created considerable excite.
mcuL
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

TnE people Of Nicksbug should ~.
wand The negro Jake Liulcton handsomely
ior rcscu,ng the white girl. Miss Katie
Fink stone, from the ullianly negro, IVES.
ley Thomas, who bad pursued her ON the
public highway with criminal intent Lit.
Teton Is brave, manly fellow, aud has
earned the confidence aud rcspyc, Of his
follow ct.ycns Of nll classes.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

" Is asserted upon seemingly COOL au.
thouly that the hotel NJ Hartford. Conn.
which collapsed on Sunday aud cntombcd
twenty-five persons, had plank Tor u
foundation anl no cement la the walls.
the mortar being little better than mud.
This should be- investigated aud II found
TO bc connect the builder should be- sent To
prison Tor lilc.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

"fAisus iu uuo, ialsus in omnibus"
This applies to the pcJurCd iniormcr
Pigoit Who Yesterday confessed bcion
the rarncll Commission that hc dclibcr.
atoly lied In the letter he wrote TO Arch.
bishop Walsh In rcicUncc to the Commis.
sion, while II was still a moolcd question
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

rowrLl ClAYroN's letter 10 the editor Of
The Fme BlnB Commercial does not excuse
nor palliaIo the vile parlisanship that in.
duccd him to write that political manifesto
with his brothers murder O.. a prctc,l
His hate Of the Democratic party aud the
people Of Arkansas was greater than his
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23
RETuaNED ro nn PINcnEp.
Two soifconfossod Confidence Fake.
Arrested.

Arrested.
George McCunc, alias snakcye, and
James Morrison, alias Iorpcar, two self.
confessed confidence men, we're arrested
Yesterday morning. and will be- held
pending m investigation into former
visit OF lhcis To Mcmph.. They wcc
seen here In company with kid"
oBucn. a notorious saic.bloWcr. about
the time the safes OF Gahly q Gaze wcre
iampcfcd with. o llticn and hi. com.
paniuns were suspected OF the iob. and
would have been arrested. bat. getting
wind OF officers being ON their ttail
skipped out Mcclure and Morrison 10.
turned yesterday morning and were
"pinched.'
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

TnE vote Of 50 to by which the budget
passed the House on Thursday should be
a warning toourtwo young aedgling states
men Davis and Odlum that they should
keep Jacksons motto in sight all the time
BE sure you're right, then 90 ahead. "
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

SnceinI nnIIeiin.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Feb p, 1850.
The following information has been received
from the Chief signal OthccU
1910 A.M.-lIoist cold wave signal The temper
ature will fall To about 10 by o'clock AIN, Fcbru-
ary % A. W. GRrrlY, Chief Signal OniCcr.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

love for his brother, and it compelled the
subordination OF the decencies and pro-
prieties to Ids purpose Of personal ven
geance on both.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

u Ihcw ore degrees OF ncoundrclism In
the luiormcn Who have attempted TO for.
swear the character ls IN honorable law.
abiding gentleman, that Mr. Paincl has
always conserved, then rIgolt must take
the highest place a. the most ready and
rcsourcciul scoundrcl Of the lot Consid.
cuiions for his family, his education and
position should have kept him above the
vile ircachcry which bis testimony, printed
la yesterdays ArrrAt, proves him guilty
o. lie labels himself by that Testimony
apcpurcd ruilihn Of the deepest dye, one Of
a co'cric OF ludiscs Who had no scruplos
In connecting with him the plan by which
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23
HE WEATHER.
Indications.

WASHINGTON Feb. %.
For Tennessee and Kentucky Much colder
higher northwesterly winds
For Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana Colder
norlhwcstcrly Winds
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23

In ncrordance. with the above. q general
meeting oi the exchange il called iot Tues.
day. February "a, 81 II O'Clock am.
liy order OF the president.
T. A. klEuNU, secretary.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23
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TO CONTRIBUTORS AND CORRESPONDENTS
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accompanied by the name aud address Of the
writer. ~ guarantee Of his good faith aud re-.
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nous communications
Communications for publication must he written
on one tide of the page only and, with all other
matters connected with the editorial department,
should be addressed 10 the Editor OF The Ap.
peal. Memphis, Tenn.
We cannot. us rule undertake 10 return article.
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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-23
BANKRUPT LAW CONVENTION.
Merchants Exchange Meeting Called TO
hend DeleRntne ~ - Loula.

Merchants Exchange Meeting Called to
send Delegates 90 81 Louis.
Tho following correspondence Is sun.
ciout.y explanatory without additional no.
tee.
IN iuru No, Tcb %. tsyl
fb ihg Memphis Mcuhbuu rAtHauFr. Mrmph.t
Important YOU should have delegate
National bankrupt Convention, 2Sth inst.
success eft convention assured. Next Con.
gfDs Will undoubtedly enact binEfupt
law Nou ac Interested In having pcri "a
law. Cost II sending delegate trivial com.
uarrd with benefits Answer.
TuE ASSOCIATED Wuoi-AtTG uotrus.
MrvrHr. Tom. r,b o. is,p
John N rcicr. rrrsdout Merchants Eachangr
The undersigned request that YOU call a
meeting ui the ESchinr for the purpose
ul sending drIrgAlcs o. the st. louis
Wholesale GruSrg Convention, which Il
10 be- held on the eSih inst 10 urge Con.
grr,s to enact national bankrupt law.
NJ, iy', ,si.r. v5 i lss., ,l : u,...o,
~ y L' ,.35ii tn y ,ggsEep
n D. huyu. b ~. uuuscunb Dr..
~, Taylor
IN nprorlance. with the above. a general
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1889-08-19
CHAPTER VI
" or al the notable things on earth


The Qucerest one Is PRIDE OF brth
The heated season was over and the
greater portion of the cEy's people were AZ
home again; meantime Isabel had MADE a
few very pleasant acquaintance, and was
on friendly, and even intimate, terms with
Mrs. Colo1el De Long. who had discovered
that which Mr.. Falconer had hoped ste
would in his wife, qualities Of more value
than mere external graces.
Mrs. Harry Dwight, who lived near, lad
also become an informal visitor, and was
enthusiastic in her praises of Mrs Falcoaer
Cards were out for q gerry select party 70
which the Falconers were invited, and Isabel
and Mrs Dwight were out shopping. IF
were you l should much prefer the IN
dressed kid, - SAID Mrs. Dwight. lit Is more
stylish"
'Then OF course l must submit TO IT. even
though | Go not Ike u as wel," replied Isa-
bel, laughing.
"Out OF fashion. out Of the world, )" smiled
Mrs Dwight.
even in so small matter Is gloves, j
think sometimes a woman is a perfect
martyr TO fashion, A rustic q silks a.
her side caused Isabel 10 look Up from the
kids She was examining
Mrs. Hervey, lady whom she had met
and liked particularly, stood beside her,
aud cordially held out her hand. Another
lady stood by her SIDE, whose face Isabel
did not notice as she took Mrs. Horvey's
hand
my dear Mrs. Falconer; so happy 20
meet vou," cooed Mrs Hcrvey. "kLow me-
10 present TO YOU nv friend. Mrs Mou,c.th.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1889-08-19

lam often asked what | would do If bitten
while far from help II the wound be at the
ZIP Of a finger, should Ike 70 get rid Of the
part by some such prompt autO-surgcal
means a knife or possible hot iron affords
Failing these, OF while seeking help, il Is wise
to quarantine the poison by two hgatures
drawn tight enough 10 stop all circulation
The heart weakness is made worse bv emo
ton, and at this time a man may need stimu-
ms 70 enable him to walk home. As soon as
possible some one should thoroughly infltrate
the seat Of the bite with permanCanate OF
other sgenta BY working and kneading the
tissles the venom and tie antidote may b
made % come into contact. and the former
b 50 far destroyed A. this time It becomes
needfL 20 relax the hgatgres 70 escape gam
creme. This relaxation OF course lets some
venom into the blood round, oUt n a few
moments it il possible again to tighten the
Ezatures, and again 20 inject tho local anti
i0te II the dose n venom - large and the
distance from help great, except tie knife OK
cau.eTy ut5la Is ID % done that Il x valae.'
BIT i- Is veil % bear ia mind that ia this
country a bite I'm the Ak tremiries rarely causes
death. have known q nins DOS having
been bitten by rs many snakes and ~ these
dogs but Two died. In India there would
have been probably nine dead dogs.-Dr.
Aitcheu IA Century.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1889-08-19

, would a. colcr sead your respects ~ q
ser4-ls 1r district visitor
harry Faleoler fh- iarF w2s really
shocked Was a. l-e-, IS t-ere were
49, parallel BEL cen --s t1o cases"
SIN rcr - extensive Bl0-s reader, Bat
have q i1.a- l.-o-l seton Cf something "A 10
Lie ms 'l-asDlllh a. Sc have done u
-nto tie least G. laese, ys have done IL unto
Ne, replied Mr. F@ieoner, quietly
Pardon LIE Z / seem rude, Ms Stan
,srd. SAD Isabel, shut recal. iry request.
Please CO i.sl ~, Tor I.orue IS Sd sensitive,
80 e4.ck 70 reaA heArts aad faces tlat slo
would detect proud or Unsy np4tlel-o
thought ~ once"
Have no fears; didn't have the least ia
tenu0n u gong" replied Mrs. Stanford,
with hard A,-le laugh. "lt's quite cut O.
ny line. but speaking q my return. have
proposition - make v ri d. yo1 say 10
lending Grace - ms for few months
Lille = gone and 1 am very lonely" she
spoke foelnz.y now, aud with 4 much softer
tone
Isabel loo6ed inqu'ringiy az her husband,
Who answered. promptly. why no, Emily,
We could Lot think OF sp4rlng the child ;
, Gould we, Mrs Falconerl"
Certainly nothing but desire 10 oblge
Mrs. Stanford could o. an iniucenent, and
We should miss her very muc1," replied
Isabel, thougnttuly, she had not realized
how the Little one lad crept into her heart.
1T would not DC ~ al advisable re
Joined Mr. Il-l.lor, decidedly, but hearing
traces hghL I. ga N tae hall. I'VE wlu leave
It To her, sut see il she wishes TO 60 How
: Il, Grace: IS the child came IL, and, -
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1889-08-19

Caroline Her~chsl had one ps.--fon--dcvo-
aon % hsr brother Sir William Herschel.
sae astronomer Ills wish was her law He
began his career In England a musician,
.eSilns the orchestra Ia the pump room NJ
flth 81 thought that his sister Caroline,
who WAS Twins ~ the family home IA Han
over. nigh. ASST him By singing AZ his con-
,errs. and accordingly requested h.S brother
Jacob % give Der lessons. Jacob ridiculed
lie plan. bur Caroline srmined that " II
ANS wish should o. "a
Il took every op0o~-. i-v. - she SAYS, when
NJ ere from home - initiate. with a gag
between my teeth, the solo parts Of concertcs,
shake and all such a. had heard them play
on The violin. tn consequences bad gained
solsrabis execution before I knew how %
ting
Subsequently. ~ben her brother became an
astrurcmer. shs showed the sa-ne decision,
ingenuity and perseverance,. She made
pasteocard tube. eighteen or twenty feet
Ing. ,hat be- migar awe a more perfect tel
ssc0pe thar Tia small and poor ones then
used TIE brother suite 4 handsome apart
uents va rurDsd into workshop. and Caro-
Line became as useful % him As a boy % ais
master
George III appointed William Herscnel
astronomer royal. and he removed % a houss
IN Dachec. near Windsor. where be had a
yrsss plot on which the twenty-foot telescope
vas erected Caroline AS supplied with a
telescope for sweeping" the heavens N
search 4 cornsts Every starry night So
had % spend ou the gas pot covered with
isS or boar frost, without a human being
near enough 70 be within call
Her sin-atton Wa 50 detective that shs
Wa obliged - earn ths mathematical for
rlls necessary q astronomical calcu atoms
vaau DE vas shout 20 gze them. Even her
memory ~ss 81 poor chat SIC could NOT re-
mem ar N r1sl-r'irsficn table and always
-arried = COPY ~ 70 10 her pocses bus her in
tense iovs f-r Der brother. and her desire IN
assist Dan. enabled her % overcome these
obstacles. and 70 respond e. bis Senands upon
her
7 arm nothing. she wrote, L have iou-
rrrhiu-. Al I am. Al S1ow. I owe 20 ny
b, cher T an only tte tool which he shaped
~ rts -7~r gsa a vel trained puppy dog
r-rr.f have done a. r-uch
~..-1 ur s- ieh devotion - = brother e a.
n1.sr r~rara. eief C.aro.ine Herschel bal
81. t-racn hu- to serve him. NJ vanity ar-
-.r- pride .a his sct,s~ensus She vas
..-.rrs ~ isl -arle and After his death Under
rs.rl De prosrsss ~ ss-ronnraT, because she
t.. r1- AIRY isvs ornsl- .lrersia teTTactei
r Der tr-ther's reputation - ourhs
Cs-panlon-