Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-03-10
TENNESSEE NEWS.

At ORES Zen the law against carving con-
cealed weapons is strictly enforced
Sunday night some $500 worth of logs were
swept away from Highs mill, Middleton.
Smith county.
There was a fox-hunt near Purdy Satur-
day. The hounds pursued the fox into the
town and killed him there.
There is much cry of "hard times.v Old
men say-and it is not disputed-tnat many
in this country will suffer Tor food this wear.
A case Of varioloid near Somerville has
caused anxiety The colored people of
that town have resolved to build a school
house.
Upton Record: "Dr. Roane says that the
colored laborers are commencing the wears
work with more vim and in better spirits in
this neighborhood, than he has known them
for years."
At Carthage last Tuesday night some per-
sons entered the house of Jack Russell. an
old and respected citizen of Gibbs Cross
Roads, and took away $500 or S40O. They
left two large clubs, that signified their in
tention to do violence if necessary.
The Chicago Citizen says: "The Very Rev
Father Corby, of the Order of the HOLY
Gross, now of the college of that order at
Watertown, Wis, will be the next bishop Of
Nashville. He has been for nearly quar-
hCi VI a century pTSsldenI OF the famous
Notre Dame University at South Bend, Ind"
Neals's Stat Gazetts: at is said that at
meeting of the Board of Mayor and Alder
men next Monday night, the saloon men
will have their license reduced to S25 .....
TIE Dyersburg small boy is abroad with the
Internal slung-shot. Mr.. J. c.. Newton
has just put on the market his first crop of
Dyer county broom-corn. 1t weighs II 900
A.! pounds"
G. W. McCracken, an emigrant from near
Philadelphia, when on the Nashville train,
was induced to hand over to a very nice
gentleman who was called upon to make a
payment, but had nothing less than $1,000
his money, $l0l6. By means of telegram
from Chattanooga, 1t was believed the nice
gentleman would be arrested at Bridgeport,
Ala. So says the Chattanooga Times.
Chattanooga Times: "Gas is worth twenty
seven cents per 100 feet. E. =. The police are
clamoring for restoration of the fee system
49,. Travel is increasing. 1t was heavier
yesterday than for some time. Emigration
is also very heavy DR.. Sims recon-
mends the appointment of a physician with
authority to perform free vaccination
The ice factory is now manufacturing from
five to six tons of ice per day, and has fully
200 tons on hand. The cotton compress
has pressed only 5000 bales to date, being
fully fifty per cent. OF the aggregate at this
date last year There are no new devel-
opments in smallpox. No further cases have
developed, and the Hopwood family is still
under close quarantine and will be kept so
Tor several days"
The Cleveland, Ohio, lady's description of
Chattanooga has "rsised the bile of the
Chattanooga Times, which gives proof OF the
error of Mrs. Hathaway criticisms on Chat
tanooga manners by reviling her in refined,
polite and elegant language. 1t speaks OF
the lady and her remarks together, as spite
ful, silly, mean specimen of bigots, fool,
and a venomous Indian fly, which never
lights except on putrid sore. All who read
the lady's criticisms well know-when they
have read the pure, chaste English and adj
mired the elevated tone of the reply in a
Chattanooga paper-hoW wholly mist AIKEN she
was when she wrote: "a Chattanooga fto
the manner born may be known from the
utter absence CT blacking upon his boots, a
slough hat and ragged fustian, streaming to-
bacco juice and unseen hands"
Nashville Banner: "The Broad Street
Bridge Company have accepted the city's
offer of 81 900 for their structure, and Nash
vile has now free bridge over the Cumber-
land river. -. Governor Hawkins has is
sued requisition on the governor of Ala
bama for the arrest OF William Henderson,
who is charged with having murdered Finly
Gibson, in Marion county, on the DIST of Feb
ruary, 1881 ......... There is a chance here for
a baby carriage emporium to make fortune.
The secretary of the State Board of
Health received urgent summons to
Brownsville from DR.. John X. Allen and
Willo Haywood, Esq, on account OF some.
malignant cases of small pox in that neigh
hood. The first case was of a negro from
Memphis, who hired with Mr.. Duke; both
are dead, and four others of his family are
in great danger"