Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-02-15
RECORDERS COURT.

J. w. Scales, our worthy Recorder, and
Mr.. S. / Barinds, his efficient clerk, had
their haIids full yesterday. No less than
forty-eight de%linquents were on trial;
ines to The amount of one hundred and
sixty-hve dollars were collected.
w. Cummings, though only paid by the
officers ofthe Charleston Railroad to work
in the shop, thought he would increase
his pay ty acting ticket agent for a while,
so ne tried his hand at it., and the result
was tha he was arrested for selling q bo
gus ticket TO a darky for one-half the usu-
al price, and was compelled to pay five
dollars for his presumption.
Marths, Cummings, no relation, how
| ever, to w. Cummings mentioned above,
has a very vicious dog which rOanIs az
large. !. attacked and biz little Minnie
Ford on The arm. Miss Martha deposited
ten dollars TO the city's credit for not hsv-
ing her deg muZzled.
Emma Carter, g young lady Of color,
who delights in showing her magnificent
form to some railroad hands, much 10 the
of her neighbOrs-and who at
ali times is rot so very particular as TO
her langnage-Was assessed ten dollars
/ charges, which she paid Ike a lady, as
she said she was. or course her actions
proved that.
John Evans was drunk-yes, so very
drunk taat he didn't know anything
/ ADUuE lis dtaENAH VI EAELL IL O1aAAAEAa HG
Recorder enlightened him TO the mount
of five dollars.
Richard Clark amused himself by kick
ing at sOme women who reside az Mrs
FIynn's hYtel, No. 10 Washington street.
AS be proved himself 50 adept in this
"maniy art" he was tried s 20 his tbilitg
to pay live 10 lars toward p yIng the
eity's Indebtedness, which he dtd, and de-
parted 8 wiser and to be hoped a better
man.
John Weaver and John Miller, two gen
tlemen from the 'Fatherlsud," chaa d
one George McCauley. Saturday nigh
about half-past eleven, from the corner Of
Adams street to Washington: For this
innocent pastiIne they were hue ten dol
lars each and McCauley paid five dollars
for being slightly inebriated.
Fanny Blown, "a colOred wsnch, resisted
officer Clary, and was compelled TO pay
five dollars, in deiauiJ Of which sheis now
.'passing the weary hours away" In a dark
and lonely cell. 50 much for not being
obliging. This goes 10 provo that nothing
is lost BY civility.
N. Galut and Jane Joiner, for living to-
gether without q proper licence showing
they had the right 50 70 do, were fined
five dollars each. Perhaps IL Is necessary
TO say they were not OF tho same color.
Celeste Boneni and Ellen Smith were
fined tho same amount for the same Of
f5nBe, aud strange to relate, they too
were not of the same color.
Mary McMshon, a poor orphan girl,
was up for being drunk. She was dis
charged after being reprimanded by the
Recorder.
Robert Richmond was arrested forkeep-
ing his saloon open after l. O'Clock Satur-
day night. He paid ten dollars and prom
ised TO be more particular in the future,
and so the world ways On.
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j. STOLTS,
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SEND in your old style Florence Ma
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column.
THREE PLY Ingram Straw Mattings,
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go Second street.
Browns BRONCHIAL TRoCHEs.-"Your
Troches are too well and fayorably known
to need COmmendatiOn."
HON. CHAS. \. PHELPS,
Pres. Mass. Senate.
"My communication with the world has
been very much enlarged by the LOzenge
which 1 now carry always in my pocket;
that trouble in my throat for which the
Troches are a specifc) having made me
often a mere whisperer."