Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-12-26
TENNESSEE.

Christmas was celebrated everywhere.
Nashville is indulging in Juvenile con-
certs.
There is a robbers roost near Jack
son.
Brownsville has Star Ethiopian COM
binstion.
The Gibson county grangeIs favor a
tax on dogs.
Nashville vagrancy is fined fifty dol
lars per caput.
Wash Withers, a Sunday liquor
dealer, is in trouble in Nashville.
Weddings in and about Brownsville
are of common occurrence.
Turkeys went begging in Brownsville
ali last week at fifty cents piece.
Robert Aycock died at Paris last
Wednesday, sged seventy-seven years.
James Hamilton, colored, is in Jail in
Nashville, with ''intent to kill" charged
up.
Esther has delighted Nashvillians, and
they want to see more Of The Beautiful
Queen.
Peter Davenport, of Auburn, was kill
ed last week by the accidental discharge
of his gun.
It is reported that w. H. Wisener, of
this State, will be rendered the mission
to Russia.
The Tennessee State grange will meet
at Knoxville on the twenty-third OF
February next.
A large cotton-factory is in contem-
plation in Henry county. Your head is
perfectly level.
Phe medical association of Carroll
county has been in session at Hunting
don the past week.
"Eolian murmurs of the balmy breeze"
is good. A correspondent OF the Browns
vile States has got it.
Secret meetings held by the Nashville
fire commissioners, are not approved by
the Nashville people.
Henderson Crawford. colored, has
been committed TO Jail il Nashville on
the charge of seduction.
Archie Thomas, Of the Springfield
Record, is a candidate for sergeant-at.
arms of the State legislature.
The Nashville city sehool-teachers
were all paid off in full this week, and
the schools closed for the holidays.
William Kirkham, an engineer ofthe
Louisville railroad, had his hand crush
ed by locomotive at Nashville, Tues.
day.
Cady's man, who has lived forty years
as the wife of man, has instituted suit
for divorce, in the Nashville circuit
C OuTt.
The residence of Mr.. B. IL. Thomas, at |
Dyersburg, was destroyed by fire few !
days ago. Loss, thirty-five hundred
dollars.
Three sisters, who were triplets, were
buried IN the same grave near Brooklyn, |
Haywood county, on the sixteenth iu- |
slant.
Mrs. Elizabeth Williams, mother of |
Rev. John Williams, of Brownsville, |
lied in that city last week at an ad
vanced age.
The Murfreesboro Monitor Office was
burned Tuesday night. Loss, twenty |
five hundred dollars; insurance, one
thousand dollars.
The State constitution Of the Patrons |
Of Husbandrv fixes the representation |
10 the State grange at one from each /
county, to be chosen by the masters OF
The subordinate oranges.
Mr.. Jesse Brown, jailer at Paris,
lsd too much confidence in a youth
iul prisoner, who took advantage
1f an opportunity last week, and locked
Mr.. Brown up and walked off with him
Ielf
A robber entered the residence of Mr..
churchill Lsnier, near Nashville, enc
hight last week, and took all the money
rom his pants pocket, and left no trace
hat will lead to discovery.
A negro man, whose name unfortun-
ltely is not given, discovered q broken
all on the Nashville and d catur rail-
way, few days since, and ran a mile
o warn an approaching train of the
ianger. let him be rewarded, and that
landsomely.
G. G. Stevenson snapped a pistol in the
ace of Detective w. P. WATSON, in Nash
lille, Wednesday afternoon, at the same
ime demanding o TetraetiOn of certain
emsrks alleged to have been INDUCED
n by Watson in regard TO Stevenson. A
'eace warrant served on both prevented
urther difficulty.