Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-04-05

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fsh28 C.P. OAKLEY, Gen. Ticket ARt.
Notice.
The public are hereby notified not t.
: pay to any one any bills due THE AP.
PEAL, for advertising since January 3lst
unless they have written authority from
, me. JOHN AIEsLIE,
Cashier and Manager.
To the Patrons OF the AppeaI.
You are requested not to pay any car
riers without aeertificate from me, and
to report as the counting desk any ir-
regularity in carriers. /. DAVIES.
DISTRICT CoURT.-No. Sc, United
States vs.. Steamer sylph, dismissed al
costs Of the United States. No. 100,
United States vs.. Estate Of Marcus ].
Wright, dismissed AT defendants cost.
ANCIENT STEALING.-A man named
S. ]. Hall was yesterday arrested charged
with stealing a horse some three years
since. He will have a hearing before s
Justice to-day. Murder will out"
MIDNIGHT THIEvEs.-The store of
Mrs. Annie Anderson was entered about
midnight, on Wednesday night, and
goods to the value Of about seven hum
dred dollars stolen. No trace Of the
thieves as yet.
PROBATE CoURT.-The Hon. Thomas
Leonard, Judge Of the probate court Of
this county, holds his court daily for the
transaction Of such business as may
come before him, in the county court
room.
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT.
Judgment by default was taken .in quite
a number Of stamp cases, where non-ap-
pearanee was entered. The stamp case
of H. Wade was tried, and a verdict for
the defendant.
IN A Fx.-AIeck Taylor, one of the
~freqenters of DeSoto street, who, in
company with others of the freed race,
seems to be continually getting into
trouble. No sooner had he got clear Of
Justice Creighion's court, than Esquire
Hall brought him up on the old charge
of drawing a pistol on Edward Penn
with intent to kill. He is now in prison
awaiting an examination.
ScARED OFF.-An attempt was made
yesterday morning to effect an entrance
into officer NortOn's residence, opposite
the Poplar street market, through q
window. Hearing the noise, officer n.
arose from bed, when the burglar let the
sash fall, jumped to the pavement and
fed. The officer fired at him as be ran,
but without effect.
FALSE PRETENsEs.-Obtaining money
under false pretenses Is becoming quite
common Of late. Yesterday Thos.
BIaekburne complained on oath before
Mr.. Justice Creighton, that one Mary
Hanly had been guilty Of this offense TO
the extent Of two hundred and fifty dol
lars, for which she was arrested on a
warrant, and will come up for exsmina-
ton to-day.
III AhhLlAAs1@A AL - I
candidates for magisterial honors for the
9th district, we are T,essed to notice
the name Of IA old frGnd and worthy
fellow-citizen d. Groves, Esq. He is too
well known to require any recommend
ation from Us, and, for the sake Of NOR
atty and justice, We hope to see such
worthy men as Mr.. Groves endowed
with the title of J. P.
TIE OLD DoDGE-The old dodge Of
cutting blinds for the purpose Of commit
ting burglaries, has not yet been forgot
ten, as Mr.. J. II. Mumford, vino resides
on the Pigeon ROost road, will bear
testimony, his house having been entered
in this way at an early hour yesterday
morning, end q pocket book containing
a sum Of money stolen. The thieves
evidently were in search Of currency
only, as other vsIRabies which were on
the premises were left untouched.
VAR1ErY.-In all things variety is
charming, and NJ. Wolf & Co, whose
may be found in another column
this morning. have a complete stock o.
variety goods, consisting in part Of dress
goods, notions, gents furnishing goods,
trimmings, boots and shoes, and almost
everything one s9uld wish. The senior
partner, NJ. Wolf, Esq, has Just returned
from the east, and they are daily re-
the most fashionable goods in
the market. An inspection will satisfy
the most fastdious.
POLICE MATFERs.-The reports Of the
captains Of the metropolitan police for
the first sad second districts, for the
month Of March, show the number Of
on charges Of ali kinds to have
been as follows First district, 54S
second district, ga total, 922. The fines
collected in the first district amounted to
s2O54 80, and in the second district to
1850; total, S362S 80. The reported
property by theft, etc, amounted
during the month to SS7l7. The amount
recovered was 1854
IaPoRTAST9ARREsT.-A telegram was
received here yesterday requesting the
OF n T. J. Fitzpatrick, charged
with drawing a pistol with intent to kill
citizen Of Helena, ark. The supposed
guilty party was infinitely described and
was arrested without much difficulty.
When taken TO the statioDhouse be had
On his person some four hundred and
fifty dollars 10 money, a gold watch, a
pair Of kid gloves, and other signs Of
gentility. The next steamer that goes
down will probably convey him to the
place from whence be came.
EEW MEMPHIS THEATER.-Although
Lady Audlegs Secret was very at
.~raetiye, We were glad to see Mrs.
in a different character. Last
night she appeared as " Leah, the Jew
sd Maiden" Considering the weather,
house vas very fair, acd Mrs. Bow
rendition Of the part excellent. She
vas ably supported by Mr.. MeCollom. {
{ is to be hoped that finer weather will {
Dc had, when more Of our fashionable
will be enabled to witness the {
~leljneations of this fine actress. To- I
light she takes her first benefit, when
,qdg Of Lyons will be presented. ,
A SPLENEIb PLAeE-The new and
leeant auction rooms Of Messrs. w. H.
'assmore & Co., No. $50 Second street, ]
re no doubt the finest in the southwest. .
hey have four apartments. The first
a order is the cellar, which is dry and a
oomy, and used as a StorenOom. The !
ext overground floor is the principal
alesroom, with Offices in the rear. The
is the salesroom, where rich
and furniture is displayed. In r
be upper story new goods Of sll kinds 4
eceived on commission are stored and '
Exhibited. Take it all in all, it is ssplen- v
ID place, presided over by that prince 5
( a~uetioneers, W. H. PassmOre. b
FRIENDLY SONS or ST. PATRICK. !
he regular monthly meeting OF this q
,ofafv uvas hald "Wednesday NIGHT in