Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-12-09
pretense. from Stewart, Gwynne & Co, was

pretenses from Stewart, Gwynne < Co, was
sent to Jail yesterday.
The dollhouse o. Mrs. Gus Beder, on
tIiih and Sscs--aore streets, was hornei yes
tsrday Forming aboa, o'clock. The loss
nue. have bees considerable.
Tire members OF the bar in Memphis
ere requested TO meet at the Office Of Mr..
Estes this morning, to consider the subject
of the delay of justice in this State.
Joe Rawlings, an old carpenter, was pre-
sented in the Criminal Court yesterday on
the charge Of stealing tool. He was found
guilty and Was sentenced TO the peniteniiary
for a year.
al prefer Browns saloon 10 SMITH"
said wag yesterday, mot because Brown ia
personally any more clever than Smith, but
like to pstronize home industries. Brown
makes his whisky in his CELLAR
South Memphis Lodge, No. lis, F. and
A. NJ elec.ed the following oficersi Z. l..
Loop, worthy master; H. c. Wilton, senior
warden; c. L. Pollen, junior warden; D. F.
Jett, treasurer; Benjamin K. Pullen, sscre-
tary.
Officer Mccall arrested John Ormond
and Charles Frazier on the charge of passing
counterfeit money yesterday. They were
said to have tried to pass 500 and So
counterfeit money was found en- Ormond.
Mics Irene Perry and Miss Kate Castle
ton, with the Rice Surprise Party, have won
cordial recognition from the Memphis
public Miss Perry's recitation has proved
one oil The bsst hits of the engagement. Mics
Csstleton has also wrecked many susceptible
hearts by her singing of For Goodness
Sake, Don't Say Told You"
"A rather curious shooting took place
Yesterday afternoon in the vicinity of Mitch
ellis grocery on Causey steeet. Arthur
Spikes, st. Louis steamboatmsn, and Eli
WilliamP, rouster, had a difficulty, and
Spikes, drawing pistol, shot Eli. The lat
ter is said 10 have been slightIy wounded.
Strange TO say, the notice could find neither
one OF the negroes, + hsvisg fled as well as
Arthur.
Yesterday a man named George W. Bull
liner appeared in the Criminal Court and
applied for license 10 practice law. He was
evidently of unsound mind. His case was
referred 10 the Encouragement, who reported
that he found the applicant sound in tody
and facetious of brain. He found that Bull
liner never personally met Mr.. Blackstone,
but had manifested some ambition to catch
on to bis legal racket" He found him so
well versed in the general law OF contracts
as to have enabled him TO contract the habit
of appearing as ferry as funny could be
when in fact he was serious as an insur-
ance agent at fire.
Mr.. p. c. Bethel yesterday transferred
the following property 10 his SON Mr. w. D.
Bethel: lot on Main street, 50x148 feet,
known as Meath block; lot No. 124 of the
Pante block, on Main street and Center alley,
54174 feet; the Walker block, on Main street,
3!t1l4Ssi properly on the northwest corner
OF Main and Madison, 384xSS; property on
the northeast corner OF Adams and Second,
7Ox74; properly on the north side of Court
street, 3Ox14si; the Bethel residence, north
vest corner OF Main and Huling, I5Ox190;
property on the south side of Madison, corner
Wellington street, 24x14S; six acres ON
Walker avenue. The total value of this
property is placed at abvut $4,000.