Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-01-20
CITY PARAGRAPHS.

-Eel0Ta dark yesterday twelve persons
were EEssusd i'm The upper District for
doing business without license.
Benson, 81 Main street, has sent us a
COPY of Eva Darling p a song and dance,
which he has for sale. Il is new.
1t ought not 70 be forgotten that the
great lecture by Colonel McRse comes on
Saturday night al the GreeulaW Opera
H0uss.
The oHly article in Memphis that has
not fell the depressing influence Of low
cotton is lLeunctuDus Due.0t board II
sim holds It's olsagenous head up among
The clouds.
-Dr. Lyles, now Of this city, so long
identified withthe for5unss Of Mississippi,
yesterday operated upon q patient from
tbag STATE lor necrosis, and successfully
removed q large portion Of the -IlIa. We
ere glad 10 say the patient Is doing we'll
professor Hunter Nicholson and Mr.
A. ii. Naf have associated Themselves
with Role Sanders iu The ownership
and management Of the Knoxville Wing
AID Register. Both gentlemen have had
considerable experience ia journalism.
Much interest IS felt ia the fate Of the
biu recently introduced iB the LsgIsIa-
lurs OF the state. which more clearly
defines the qualifications 81 jurors. It Is
designed 10 stop up part al least Of the
DIG hole by which men can escape Jury
service on the ground hat they had sex
pressed an opinion" about the case TO be
lrlsa
The census takers want an appropria-
rl1u Of 81 100000 more because. they say,
some Of them earned only 81 - per DAY
at tie business. ADD they Ould not throw
up The lob, as the act under which the
census was taken provided a penalty Of
$500 against those who should undertake
The work and then fail
"A very singular o0ntretemps pre-
vented MF. Holenbeg from performing
his part at the concert last night. His
negro servant b0y c0nnived a. OF particl-
pated IN the theft from 8 buggy Of his
violin IAN Amat u great Ezlus) a pair o.
gold Epscbacles and sOLne sheet music, OF
c0urss the "b0y" was taken into custody
and VIII be held 70 answer.
On Monday evening next a grand ball
VIII be given in honor OF District Grand
Lodge No. 2, j. %. p. b., by the members
Of E9phIabes and Hidd6kel Lodges, a.
the Memphis Club Han. The gentlemen
who have this entertainment in hand
know bow TO make % pleasant. The fol-
lowing is the committee Of arrangements
Joseph Doernberg, II. GrOnauer, @. II.
judah, ~. Isaacs and ii. NsWbergsr.
"A Knoxville paper contains the fol-
lowing notice Of the arrival there Of the
rising young lawyer who made such a
splendid speech ia the Myra Day case:
o. Captain George Washington, a talented
snd promising young member Of the
Memphis bar, has removed 10 this CITY
and viii make it his future home. CAP
tain Washington married s daughter OF
our former fellow citizen, Dr. Frank A.
Ramsey"
We agree with the Washington Pa
riot that "tbe Washington College oil
Virginia, alWaysa respectable institution. I
has acquired standing among American
seats or learning that entities it Dol that I
nigh rank which q candid Judgment has
deliberately accorded it from an portions
OF the country. II may be fairly said To |
unite the advanced spirit which bss N
late years taken o C hold upon ~ mozf
venerable universities Of the world vifb
all that Is impsrishable ga Virginia oae-
toms and traditions"
On wednesday night two people got
into the good grsces ola German, who Il
boarding 20 the Townsend Block, on
Poplar street They know that be bad
cone Up the river with some scanty saw
iugs rom DIS earnings as ditcber or
LeFe8 pullder They induced him out to
W6lk, they brought him 60 the school for
scandal on washington street and treated
freely. When they left. there they hired
hack b drive 70 the French Gsr5en.
On fhe way cut there tho two men Inside