Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-06-20
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

| The teachers of the city schools will be
| paid their salaries for April.
AT Olympic park, this afternoon, there
will be trottlng and running races.
The legislative council will meet at the
courthouse next Monday afternoon at two
O'Clock.
The sanitary association will meet at the
! basement Office, No. II Madison street, at foul
| o'clock this afternoon.
-Estival park is open daily fromynine
| o'clock in the morning TIL ten o'clock at
night. Admission free.
Did you draw anything in the Louisiana
lottery? was the question yesterday. The
| answer, ''Not cent" was Invariably given.
-Harper's Magazine for July, and a large
line of new novels, in cheap series, we're re-
ceived by Mansford, 298 Main street, last
night.
The Emily Voss as. John J. O'Brien Sc
I ductlon case Is over. The jury gave Miss
Voss a verdict for three thousand dollars
damages.
The fireworks stand now being erected
on the bluff is attracting considerable atten-
ton. The railroads will bring in big crowd
to witness the display On the Fourth.
The sanitary officers and meu were
cleaning up the streets and sprinkllug lime
as a disinfectant along the hack and wagon
-Zinc-iron disinfectant, furnished by the
sanitary ass ociation, can be procured at Hes
sen & Co.'S drug store, corner of Poplar
street and Cauoll avenue, free of charge.
The commencement exercises of the
Christian Brothers college will be held this
evening at the Memphis Theater. The pub
lie interested in education is invited to at
tend.
The Glencoe white rowdies who attacked
n ooIcroA hanavolapF cOoiakr
On the Paducah road, on Sunday last, will
have hearing before Esquire Qngley TO-
day.
Last evening, at nine o'clock, a couple of
horses upon which boys were riding ran
away down Second street toward Union.
The horses were stopped and the boys re-
leased from the backs of the flying steeds:
To night, at the residence of Mrs. Mon
sarrat, 107 Mill street. Chelsea, musical en-
tertainment will be given by the pupils of
her school. The street cars pass the door.
The concert will commence at eight o'clock.
Owing to the disgraceful shooting ARRAY
which occurred at the French glee club pic
mic at Estival park, last Monday night, the
receipts were no. sufficient TO pay expenses
Il is strange that some men cannot attend a
picnic and conduct themselves in decent
manner.
Early yesterday morning burglars en-
tered the residence of Henry Frank, on Pop
lar street, by cutting the window-slats. For
some reason or other nothing was carried off
The police are of opinion that they we're pro-
fesslonal burg lars IN search of money or lew
elry only.
Yesterday afternoon, while Mr.. A.
Proud6t and Miss Willie B. Taylor were
driving out on the Poplar street boulevard,
the buggy was driven over a stump and
upset. Miss Taylor was thrown out, and
had her arm broken. She was carried TO the
residence of Colonel Montgomery and taken
care of. Fast driving is said to have been
The cause of the accident.
Lust Wednesday evening an old man
from Dallas, Texas. John w. Nicholson, ar
rived in this city and was taken by hack
man to clearinghouse. In an hour or two
he walked out to see the city, and up to yes
terday was unable to find his clearinghouse
where he had left his baggage-a valse con-
tanning his clothing. The proprietor of the
clearinghouse is requested to notify the chief
of police.
The bondsmen of Burns & Benner, con-
tractors for supplying Tennessee marble for
the customhouse, have now taken the work
in hand, the contractors having failed to
comply with their contract, and promise to
prosecute the work vigorously, completing
the first story at an early day. They have
now about forty men and are anxious to en-
ploy about thirty additional good and skilled
workmen, who will receive fair wages and be
paid promptly, and be employed probably
year or more.
The William and Rachel Boregsrd case
was 40 before the criminal court yesterday,
and jury impaneled The jury In former
trial failed to agree. 1t will be remem bered
that Boregard a fisherman. is indicted tor
beating an old man named Wright nearly to
death. and then turned him loose in skiff
twelve miles above this city. The sklff