Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-03-31
CITY PARAGRAPHS.
METEOa1loeIeAL REeORp.


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We are glad 10 chronicle that much in
ssres5 is taken IN the course of lectures
about TO be given before the Mechanics
Institute Of Memphis.
Phillip Phillips viii give q concert Of
ascrsd song, At the Gr8enlaw Opera House,
On Saturday 60 morrow evening, See
The announcement,
A bill 70 incorporate the Memphis and
Raleigh railroad was hled in the Second
chaHc7ry Court yesterday morning by A.
j.. White p eleven others.
An elegant entertainment in the way
pf a supper was given last night by the
ladies of the Chelsea Methodist Church,
snd is 70 be repeated tonight.
Joseph Smith yvss sent to Jail by the
Recorder because he could not ind 5000
bail IL was be that pOcksted the coffee
that was the matter with him..
AT y O'Clock tomorrow the day and
night police exchange. Captain Athey
goes on the night, ana Captain Gray takes
ths day force. The change takes place
every three months.
-S0msbody is training the public mind
of Memphis for the coming OF George
Francis, who is TO be here next week, and
not the following week, as was announced
in . recent issue of the APPEAL.
Billy Brown, col0red, is charged with
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bower of Bob Good. The darkies have
taken a fearful liking to meat recently.
his little case is continued by the Re
corder.
Change viii open in all its vIgor in
The Old billiard room Of the Peabody en-
Monday next. The Chamber Of Com
merce win be moved there during Satur-
day, therefore no meeting OF Change
viii take place on that day.
ment in the Harris whisky case. in the
United Sgates Circuit Court, yesterday, TO
qussh the Indictment against his client.
IL was the zig case in the court. Colonel
CAN'T and United States Attorney Hud-
son were on the opposite side.
Il SlOcum and Fred Melville were ar
rsigned before the Recorder yesterday for
carrying on business on the l5vss without
license. They are rec5ntly from New Or
leans, and were soliciting for a js#elry
establishment or Front street where dia-
monds and "siCh' could be had at less
than cost. The Recorder fined them $50
each.
The i've men who were taken from
the steamboat Yesgsr d few days ago, and
since kept IN the staliOD-hOusa, have been
subjected 10 what may be called perssCu-
Uiou, owing to the laundering stupidity Of
some unknown parties in Baton Rouge,
az whose ~telegraphic request the men
we're arrested and rearresI6d. The men
were set free again yesterday 20 90 on
their way up the river. They may be
again arrested a. Hickman or Cairo.
Pat Short, The police and sfsble
Treasurer OF the th6ster, takes a benefit
on Monday next, on which occasion the
Ellis Opera Troupe and the hleudsIs-
soLu Club viii appear. IL is scarcely
necessary for us 10 ssy TO the people Of
Memphis how worthy ar. Short is Of a
"rousing beBeil." His praises are in
every body's mouth, and be is esteemed
boy a circle embracing all who have pat
r1niZsd the theat6r. We feel safe iu
prOpheCying a Wl house for Mr.. Short.
de deserves such a compliment. His
I friends should make his Cause theirs uu-
Ill the vork is done We have pleasure
in rG-iud-r-lng our Treasurer.
Some prisoners who have been con-
fined in the county jail on the mittimus
OF John Norton, were up before Judge
Ray yesterday IN q hl5e7S corpus. Tls
counsel for the prisoners took the ground
that every body can't HlttlmUs a man into
Jsll. To do so requires certain powers
and authority from the Stzte. Those
powers and authority be eJutauded John
Norton did not possess, and he hsd no
right 10 send a man to Jail no more than
e boot black. IL was unfortunate that
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bad got q certificate from the chairman
Ofthe County Court to the effect that be
WEs no magistrate. The case was srgu6i
long and laaruedly, and the judge holds
his decision over 10 this morning.
Joe Eisen is a business man. 8 fact
which is fully illustrated by this: Ysster-
day his cJiur-d servant became weary
waiting for his psy-SL2-a weeks wages,
and Eiseu discharged him. He had 10
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his pay. The e0l0red youth went
90 his COlored uncle, whom he Knew
would take up the Cudgsl for him and
throw down the gauntlet also. The
colOr6d uncle went TO Eissu's store
ard psrleyel, is was no 90; be ghsn
stepped outside he door. and striking a
pugiiislic attitude, and putting ths Tile on
TIRES eprigs Of his wool. cried out. Come
aud see me now, viii you; come and see
me YOU SOD; III break your suoOc, you
tEieVlng ghost of ajsrs come and see mo-,
VIII you" Mister Eisen being q man OF
peace q mighty cautious, declined The
polite invite, but instead had he C0lCrad
uncle arrested, who had TO put up a for
felt. His honor, the Recorder, viii enter /
into the merits OF the case this morning. |
The trials 0fIab3rers are not confined
TO their bodily sXerJiOns in tba hsli and
the trCuch; they frequently md it more
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lt-lhere IS such a Vss5 system of swim
ding put into operation Tor the purpose
of -dsirau1inE the simple lsbOrer on of
bis wages. Yesterday q healthy Young
man usmsd Sullivan was before Squire
Miller uD p peace warrant, sworn out by
a Mr.. Mitchell, who is represented as pay
masteE for q body or corporation that did
work on She Little Rock road. The evil
aaDce brought before the Squire showed
that Ar MItcheili is at present stopping at
The Central bOtsl, and that he has been
"uunned" for some days past bv one Pat
for money earned that Pat said.
in the hearing of several people and on
more than one occasion, when 1 sec him
hurst his head open The fierce pros
scutlng attorney. Jba5 looked IS ID he
could swallow Two Whslss for lunch. i'm
qulrCd II sullivan was i'm the habit of
QnoklDg, and IF be might not carry out
threat when under The influence of
strong spirits. son, yes; be is tremendous
whom s drinks, be might do i5 when be is
drunk 81 DON'T drink whisky, sir"
relied Pat, "uuL sou are liable 10 tho all
msnt yourself" A gentleman on Front
Row who keeps q boarding house and
furnishes labor TO those who need iL. and
also buys up certificates Of indebtedness
az lOW figures ana does various other lit
tie things of a similar nature, admitted
that Mitchell wanted TO compromise the t.
WEN atAAheA 10y tugluA DIS Z
time al halt figures, which Sullivan +
would not do. The Front Row boarding
house. man also wanted 20 buy The slime" .
and said that 10 would be better 20 settle :
the affair, but the prosecuted Sullivsn z
would not settle, be was bound 20 Let the ,
thing 90 before The Squire and have the &
" hole statement out. t. Is curious thai q
Mitchell and two OF three others. includ- D
the clearinghouse ksepar-waIked <
with sullivan into the s~tsii0n-house. a :
crowd of friendly fellows. and .
introduced each other ali round To- the =
clerks and s~lstIOn-houss kseDsr and 3
turnkey, and while this was going on the q
warrant Tor sullivan was made out. uu iu y
Miiler's Cnic6. Everything was
done In the most friendly man
ler, AID yet Mitchell feared. "a
.hs warrant stated, that sullivan q
would Kill him, OF do him some griev-
Jus bodily harm" The Squire dwelt
. the hardship and evident i|niquity
II thus attempting 70 throw a strange {
nan into jail, knowing that he could not
bonds in q city where he was not Q
yuown, instead Of paying him his money. :
Is dismissed the case.
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