Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-05-18
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

The Exposition roller skating rink will
close for the season after the matinee to-day.
AT Central perk tomorrow the Riversidss
and Eckfords will engage in game of base
ball.
On Monday next the May terms of the
criminal and Shelby county circuit courts will
be opened.
-DemOrestS S, AppletOn' s and Godey's mag
azines, for June, at X. h. Spangler's, $50
Main street.
Fashion says a lady's toilet is no longer
complete without bunch of natural or artl-
fetal flowers.
AT the United States court, yesterday, a
bankruptcy petition was filed by Isaac Leo
pold, of Shelby county.
AT Billy Lieben's book and news depot,
1861 Main street, can be found Dem0rest
and appleton for June.
Quite crowd attended the Exposition
skating-rink last night. The matinee to-day
will close the skating rink season.
-DeceiUers EUer, by Mrs. Cameron, and
The Red Court Farm, by Mrs. Wood, are the
latest in the Seaside, at Spangler's.
The Memphis opera club, under the d.
rection of Prof. Winkler, will appear in Fra
DidUOLo at Little Rock, Arkansas, on Monday
and Tuesday nights.
The Odd Fellows library dramatic asso-
citation will give matinee at the Theater to-
day, and will repeat Ten Nights an Bar
room and Perfection.
Revue de la Mode, Milliner and Dress
maker, Demorest's and Appleton's, for June,
received last night by Mansford, corner Sec
ond and Monroe streets.
Society" says Cardinal Manning, of
England, lis conspiracy of fools, fashion,
custom, mutual hattery, eating, drinking,
and refined hardness of heart
Judge John w. Burton, of Murfreesboro,
and candidate for the position of judge of
the supreme court Of the State, is in the city,
and will remain here several days.
Last Sunday night thief stole mule
from the premises of r. 81. Goligatly, who
some five miles from the city. The thief was
young negro man.
Last Thursday, out on the Macon road,
at John P. Hills place, picnic and barbecue
was given. 1t was attended by a large num-
Der of ladies and gentlemen from this city,
Bartlett, and other places.
How to take a trip this summer to Eu-
rope, the springs, the seaboard, or to the
northern lakes, is the great conundrums
which the impecunious are unable to solve at
present. They will have to hold the fort On
the Bluff during the year 1878.
The thermometers yesterday showed the
mercury up duOuk Tie elRuIltS, anu I1o Q6dJ
was oppressive. During the day thunder
rolled around in the west, and some few miles
east and north of the city heavy rains fell.
Thursday afternoon thief got into
sprng-wagon at the Peabody hotel and drove
away out of town in the coolest possible STYLE
The horse and wagon belonged to the colored
porter of the Peabody, and nothing has been
heard of either the thief, horse or wagon
since.
Should the grand display of fireworks not
take place on the coming Fourth of July, the
fault will be laid to those who decline to sub
scribe. Many of our patriotic citizens have
donated most literally, and unless you desire
your neighbor to pay for your pleasure you
will add your name to the list.
-Clarksville Tobacco Leaf: From all
quarters we hear discoural,ing accounts of
the wheat crop. 1t is so damaged by rust
and the Hesslan fly that many farmers now
third of crop. There will not be in some
localities more than half CROP"
An ideal baseball player lives in Au-
burn, New York, In the person of a man
named Roseman. He plays in the left field
and throws to the home-plate with either
arm. In a match game, last Wednesday,
he threw man out at the home-base left
handed, and in previous game did the same
thing with his right arm.
-1Qc uElll OcIWccu tue NulChdSdW
and Bluff City Grays will come off at the Fair
grounds on the twenty-fourth, as advertised,
reports to the contrary notwithstanding, the
matter having been finally decided between
the captains and the committee. The round
trip tickets and admission to the grounds, etc,
have been reduced to seventy-ive cents.
The attractions for the concert at Estival
park tomorrow night embraces, in addition
to the fine music by Handwerker and Arnold's
band, the engagement for two concerts of
Henry Farmer, the famous hutist, his wife, a
noted vocalist, and Prof. Emile Levy, who
will preside at the piano. The regular price
of admission, twenty five cents, remains un-
changed.
Those who go to the Paris exposition
should be careful and not forget how to speak
English when they return. Interlarding the
mother tongue with French phrases is ex-
tremely vulgar and is in very bad taste. To
be able to speak good indebted English when
you return from Europe, it possibly may be
absolutely necessary that you speak pure Eng
lish before you start on your European voy-
age.
Yesterday the police arrested Martha
TAYLOR, a colored servant, on the charge Of
stealing pocketbook containing sixty dollars
from her employers, Robert Nicholson and
wife. Ernest Burgess, colored, was arrested
on the charge of chicken stealing. A citl-
zen was arrested, and had to put up ten dol
lars forfeit for hitching a horse to shade