Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-11-22
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

day.
The United States courts meets to-
morrow morning.
-FOG's Humpty Dumpty troupe viii
arrive this after o0u.
The great MsjiltoDs in their wonder
ul play appear at the Theater tomorrow
night.
A cOlOred bridal party yesterday at
trscted general attention by psradiDg
The streets and psuoniZing fruit stands.
The Memphis Methodist conference
is IN session st Humboldt, and will not
likely adjourn before the close Of this
week.
The Southern express company have
placed Us under renewed obligations for
files Of New York papers in advance Of
the mails.
Prof Mueller's sOsree dGnSdnte st
he Memphis club hail yesterday, was
largely attended by the beauty and elite
Of the city.
"A dozen dFaymen were arrested for
fast driving yesterday. The ordinance
prohibiting this common practice in
Memphis should be rigidly enforced.
Charles Smith, q colored three-card
monte hero, was yesterday given an Of
dcial mission IN the peniteDtiRry for
.hree yesrs by the criminal court.
The renowned Fox Hltn1pty Dunlpty
troupe, numbering f0Tty-dve members,
viii commence an engagement st the
5reeulaw 0perahouse tomorrow night,
and remain during the week.
Billy Lieben, at No 236 Main street,
has on aie and for sale all the latest
newspapers published throughout the
Union besides q miscellaneous lot Of lit
nature, illustrated papers, journals Of
u art, science, and fashion, and the
leading magazines Of the day.
Mrs. Mansfordis Catholic bookstore,
At the corner OF Second and Monroe
streets, keeps a full supply Of the lead
ing newspapers OF the day, magazines,
Weeklies, prsyer-bOoks, novels, and s
varied stock Of miscellaneous literature,
and stationery, writing material, etc.
The services in the Baptist churches
closed yesterday amid the profoundest
demonstrations Of interest. Quite 3
Bumber Of conversions are now taking
place. Mr. Graves Il doing wonderful
work. He will pr sch this morning IN
the First Baptist church at eleven
o'clock, and tonight at q quarter past
seven O'Clock IN the Central Baptist,
Let every one attend.
Mr.. J. T. Baxter yesterday pre-
sented the APPEAL Office with two large
lurDips Of the globe and seven-top
species grown In his garden on Kerr
avenue. The globe turnip measures
d teen inches in circumference, and
weighs seven pounds. The seven-top
turnip measures thirty inehesin circum-
ference, and weighs fifteen pounds. Who
can beat this?
The Little Rock Gazette Of Thurs.
day has the following article about the
bravery OF q well known printer Of
Memphis: policeman Georges fiery
untamed stesd' attached TO that clap
trap dray, ran away again yesterday.
Captain John G. Hook, late Of Mem
pbis, stopped the animal In front OF
ReaTdon's store, just a. il was about to
ran over some children His bravery
was applsuded by many"
The executed marriage license re.
turned to the county court clerk for the
past week, were es follows: b +. Smith
and Miss Lizzie Wray, Camille Toledano
and Miss Hopsie Kendall, J. P. Ma-
honey and Miss Margaret Holahsn, J.
r. Rodgers and Miss r. S. Cox, L. B.
H udiu and Miss NJ. G. Clement, L.
Eehaffer and Miss Anna Wise, Daniel
D1nahue and Miss Lizzie O'Brien, J. ID.
Havens and Miss Mary O'COnnoT, P. |
B. Brody and Miss Z. S. Rodgers.
The trienniRl convention OF the |
most eminent general grand chapter Of I
Mssons viii be held Ia Nashville next 4
Tuesday. 1t is thought there viii be