Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-11-07
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
.Go tn church.

Go to church.
The board Of education meets TO-
morrow night.
-DeBar as /" Micawber,n, at the thea
ter Monday night.
The southern express company has
our thanks for eastern papers.
Mr.. r. White Carroll, of SenRtobiR,
Mississippi, was in the city yesterday.
Ben DeBar commences an engage
ment at the Theater to morrow night.
Robert Thompson and Michael J.
o'Shaughnessy, prominent citizens Of Nash
vile, are in the city.
AT Mason's Depot, on the Louisville
railroad, Pat Tobin shot D. Conner while en-
gagged ia a personal difficulty last night.
Major VIII o. Woodson, Associated
press agent, leaves to-day for Detroit. We
trust he viii have a pleasant visit and sale
return.
An article on 1.-THE Rights of We
man under the Law" unavoidably crowded
out of this issue, Will appear next Sunday
morning.
The criminal court yesterday con-
victed John GRinor, negro, Of larceny, and
sentenced him 10 ten years imprisonment IN
the peniteniary.
1t has been suggested to US that the
Memphis delegates TO the Pacific railroad
convention should have meeting and pre-
pare to cooperate.
Away with him TO the goose-gal-
lery. the amateur claquer, We meaDi who
sometimes performs in the dress-circle at the
Memphis thester.
The Nashville american says: 1.-THE
notorious Ed Shaw, Of Memphis, has been
acting as If he had aspirations for the penl-
ten1aTy or the galloWs"
The attraction st the Memphis the
alter this week Will be Ben DeBar and his
company from ST. Louis. be appears as MI
cawbeI," tomorrow night.
Tomorrow the opening hour Of the
Beale-street market viii be eight o'clock In
the evening, the same TO remain until other
wise ordered by the city council.
The city council will try to meet to-
,,orrov, Di0tf II will doubtless succeed un-
less some variety show again attracts the
members Of the municipal government.
-MangfoTd, corner Second and Mon
roe street, hiss all the leading magazines, pc
riodicals, illustrated journals, etc. Dsilies
from the principal cities OF the Union can oe
found at Manslord's.
A number of prominent educators
Of this State met in Nashville Thursday even
Ing, state Superintendent Trousdale, presid-
ing, and adopted measures looking TO prop
er representation OF our educational interests
in me coming Centennial at Philadelphia.
Last night snesk-thieves entered
Couut Leubrie's residen ce, corner Of Fourth
and Adams streets, and stole DARK blue over
coat The thieyery raised a Dlg eAel -
was absent at the time they entered MS nah-
sion.
The APPEAL is indebted to the
Gyuetli ouartette club for very enjoyable ser
enade last night WIPES 1 cruz viii rs ate' and
Professor Schultz at the organ, rendered
charming duette.
There are runlOrs Of a grand Cen
teuuial full dress bal saGsqtfe 10 De gwen IN
TINS city under the auspices OF the Centeanla!
CON, r1tssioDers toward the close Of the present
month. The affair on dit is 10 be one OF the
most magnificent entertainments ever gwen
in Memphis. Let II come along.
-RiIIv Lieben, at No. 2364 Main
street. mas the very latest periodicals, fashion
joprnals- magazines, illustrated dsiliss from
All naTfs OF the Union, current literature,
dime novels etc also, Eete a,yes SI tb fast
mail trains can be found al his unique news
stand, No. 2y65E Main street
"A very perfectly black negro boy,
with an enthusiastically humorous white
baby IN his arms occupied place in tne the-
sfer pouse-ysIlery yesterday afternoon during
the Havefly minstrel matinee. he souea
very much TO the eIloy Iasns OK Sns 81
but detracted sonneN nat Hotu bhe Ahseiess "a
the entertainment.
Last night clOck-weight in Thsy-
ar's teYVeIr,- store No. 80 Second street. broke
from It's cord. and feu Win Iefl4nc lorce upon
the hoor. Ms. Thayer, Eno wa engaes -, "a
engraving piece OF Jewelry, hao been sitting
under the clock, but fortunately removed her
chair about half minute before the accident,
else her head had been crushed by the IRON
weight.
Mayor League has written q letter
70 Colonel A. J. Kelar, chairman OF the city
deleg lton TO the 1t Louis Pacinc railroad
convention saying that he Will abide by his
appointments 70 that convention and not re
duee their number 10 two, a. has been sug-
gesi ed in second Letter TO him from the
president and secretary OF the executive com
mltlee having the conduct Of the convention
IN charge.
Comptroller Gaines, il reply to a
Chattanooga inquirer, says: "a merchant
who has not a one thousand dollar exemption
elsewhere is entitled 10 one thousand dollars
exemption IN hts business, but II he has less
than one thousand dollars Invested In his
business he must pay the privilege tax in full,
even ~ he should not have one thousand dol
Ian exempt elsewhere. Take your example:
A has six hundred dollars in mere aitdise, he
is liable 10 no tax on his capital, but 70 a
privilege tax on his SIX hundred dollars. y
has one thousand three hundred dollar . he I
paws an al UdLOrcH tax on three hundred .ol-
lars aud privilege tax on one thousand ihras
hundred collars"
The following is the mortuary report
for the week ending yesterday afternoon a.
six O'Clock.