Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-12-28
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
The arrests are letting up.

| The Criminal Court is closed
| The School Board meets to. night.
| 1t looked like snow all day yesterday.
| The lodges are all electing new officers
| now.
The Legislative Council meets this after
noon.
The courthouse is a very dull place at
| present.
The town is as dull as character in
Esmeroldu.
-Janauschek's engagement was a very
| successful one.
The interes, in Hollywood's disappear
| ance has revived.
The home circle embraces the greatest
amount Of interest now.
progressing very rapidly.
Pop Cannon is now past grand dictator
OF the Knights Of Honor.
What will be done with the Districts
prisoners after January lst3
The Holly wood mystery bids fair to COR
linue as impenetrable as ever.
-Mansford has Edwin Arnold's new book,
Pearls Of the Faith; or LsIam'S Rosary.
The concert of Mrs. Fits takes place
tomorrow night at Leubrie's Theater.
Inc engagement Oh Inc Hess opera
Company next week will be welcome event.
-"Dat vas Hans Brinkell," yelled Teuton
through telephone yesterday. "Who vas
dist"
The proposed changes in the constitution
of the School Board will be discussed te-
night.
to be more general than it has ever been
before.
KIT, The Arkansas 1ToUeler, will give
fresh impetus TO the jndge-and the-major
Business in this city.
IA festival will be held at Avery chapel
on New Year to raise funds 10 complete the
roof of the building.
1T is reported that William Wnnder has
# the city, owing to threats made by the
brother of John Nor wood.
Why don't Hollywood's ghost come back
and put stop to the racket? This is a good
opportunity for aspiritualistic manifestation.
Contributions for Leath Orphan Asylum
gratefully received q! Court street Cumber-
land Presbyterian church on Saturday, the
Both instant, from 10 o'clock am. to 2 pm.
William LenaAan, who was injured |
short time ago while coupling cars on the |
Chesapeake and Ohio road, has brought snit |
against the road for $4,000 dsmsges in the |
Circuit Court.
DIR. Haddeh announces that he won't |
have his feelings raked and scraped with |
6ue-tooth comb sitter he has decided 4 case;
the begging must be done before the Court |
expresses herself.
john Pitts, barber, went to Jail yeser- |
day for rebBing o. L. Baumuller of dia- |
mond pin. President Hsdden looked at the |
and said it was SIS affair, but its |
0wuer ind and said ~ |
at least $3.50.
-Morton's almansc predicts for the |
Southern districts in January: Rain about |
LIST to oh, Sih to 10th, 12,h 10 14tb, 10th 10 |
18th, Goth 10 23d, 18th to 9Th, 29th to Both;
The heaviest storms about 3rd, 9th, 14ih, |
10th, 2lst and 26,h.
The following marriage licenses were
granted yesterday: Andy Walker and Polly |
Hale, r. F. C. Moss aud Kate MaHgum,
Branch Lavine and Carrie Williams, J. c. |
Steele and Kate Ramsey, Alex Mcdonald |
and Josey Day. J. W. Belts and Emma
Dykens.
AT the Christmas tree celebration of the
Central Methodist church on Tuesday, a
beautiful gold watch and chain we're given to
Miss Emma Young, as a token of affection
rom the children of the Sunday-school.
The entertainment was enjoyed immensely
~ the little ones.
'-"Sherry Jake" presumably first cousin
If whisky Punch" and Brandy Smash"
vas given twenty four hours by President
dadden, yesterday, 10 leave the town. Jake
abors under the suspicion of being a first
lass sharper. At late hour last night he
vas spoulipg his il-luck ,as an "honest
man,"
The man who travelled with a circus last
ummsr, snd whose occupation is now that of
|. AafN H. 4
The president complimented him
IN the high artistic value of circus as
prominent kind OF amusement, and allowed
him to go on condition that he would give
10 more trapeze acts in Memphis.
A meeting of the general committee APP
pointed al n recent session of ex-Confsderates
It the Cotton Exchange, 10 collect data con-
'erning the war, will be held at the Office of
zen. w. Y. G. Humes this afternoon at
o'clock. Tbs members OF the committee are
ZEN. A. j. Vaughan, Gen. w. Y. c. Humes,
zen. G. w. Gordon, Col. Luke w. Finlay,
Col. N. c. Galloway, Col. Barteau and Judge
I. w. Brown.
&c. w. Haight, conductor on the Chesa-
seske, Ohio and Southwestern railroad, |
rain No. IL, was arrested last night, charged
With attempting rape upon Mrs. Mooney, |
Who lives at No. 43 Poplar street, and is the
wife of a brakeman on the same train.
daight pulled the door knob of in getting
way from the jnfurizted husband, who |
would have cut his throat had he been able
o catch him.
"A young fellow here who is TO be tried
or an assault soon, said 10 an APPEAL re-
,orter yesterday: Ever since that matter
ook place 1 have had the most internal
lreams. 10 my sleep 1 have killed about
600 men, have been breaking through
prison barr, and have knocked down count
ess deputy sher,ffs. But after swimming
everal rivers and being shot al by any mum
Yer Of officer, / am always captured and
ragged before Judge Horrigsn, who, look
ng at me very severely, asks il i have any