Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-05-28

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citizen, and a barkeeper named Wesley,
Friday night at 10 O'Clock. The difference
was about bill. l. was settled BY both
getting seriously shot.
The marriage Of talented young
lawyer Of this city to one OF Bartleti's lar
daughters is promised for the early part OIL
next month.
Limitations are out to z grand moonlight
excursion, given by the Fort Pickering 30
cisl Club, on the steamer josie Harry, next
Friday evening.
The handsome young lady editress OF
the Seiaitar thinks the howliug raccoon-in-
chief Of that paper made a good speech in
the Mundinger case.
Marriage licenses were issued YESTERDAY
to L. a. Cowgill and Fife Churchill, John
Hall and Lou Anderson, Charles Howard
and Annie Horborough.
The Hon. Stanley Matthews will preside
in the United States Court tomorrow, when
will be argued the csse contesting the legality
of upwards Of 81 100000 worth Of bonds.
The merch ants of Paducah haveinvited
all the business men Of Dyersburg and their
wives to visit that city on next Wednesday
by special train on the Chesapeake railroad.
Calvary church choir will have a SER
vice of song this evening at s O'Clock. Miss
Alice Fuchs, Mrs. Thatcher and other prom
inent amateurs will contribute to the pro-
gramme.
"A colored gentleman called ard wanted
the APPEAL to publish The Beautiful
Snow" last night. Esquire Spelman held the
inquest, and the jury returned verdict ol
natural causes"
--Heredi,dry Traits, and other essays by
the great astronomer and scientist, Richard
A Proctor, published by Fitzgerald & Co.
and all the latest periodicals, can be OBJ
tsired at Mansfords.
Prof. Emile Levy is organizing juven-
about the middle of July. He has forty
children engaged for the opera, and he in
tends making ii a success.
The attorney general says thati Colone
CAN'T had been a Methodist minister and he
had met HIM in his youthful days he nigh
have become religious and good. Its pity
this meeting did not take place.
A charter Of the Globe OIL and Fertil
izer Company, for the purpose of manufsc
turing and: refining oil from cotlon-seed
manufacturing soap, and making fertilizer
from cotton-seed, was filed yesterday.
There will be a meeting of the Women
Christian Association tomorrow morning a
10 O'Clock st their room, No. so Jefferson
street, TO transact important business. AL
the members are earnestly requested to be
present.
The Mcclellan Guards, Zouave Guards
Tennessee Rifles and Shelby Rifles will meet
al the southeast corner of Court Square al
u o'clock Tuesday, and will go to the Ma
tiona Cemetery to attend the decoration
services.
The electric lights for the Chickasaw
parade grounds are expected to be in posi-
ticn tomorrow night. With a brilliant
illumination, and the fence to keep the spec
tators back, the bluff will be in good condi
ton for the boys.
Captain Ferd Farrow's celebrated two
year-old jersey COW, Ada Green, died on hi:
farm, seven miles south of this city, last
Thursday. The captain has aided very
much in improving the breed Of stock in
this section, and also in convincing himself
that fine stock and good pastures pay better
than raising cotton.
"A young girl named johnson, from Mis-
sissippi, was taken from the bagnio of Sarey
O'Brien last night by Captain Hackett and
Sergeant Scott. She is a mere girl, and
appears to be about fourteen years OF age
Why was not the OBrien woman arrested
q
place? The girl has no father or mother.
The following mines will muster against
each other at Olympic Park this afternoon
at 3 O'Clock: Memphis Reds-Captsin Cul.
bert, 1b; O'Neil, 2b; Jones, So; Gould, C;
Rusing, p; Fell, RI; John Ma'oughney, 81;
Rrust, CT; McGrath, If. Carrs-Crone, C;
Carr, p, James Maloughney, SIS; Noviskey
Ib; 2oro. %; CondpD, 3b; Meander, If; Car
roll, CT; Burke, ri.
Several pardons were received from the
governor. They were for the following per
sous convicted of selling liquor in four miles
of an incorporated institution OF learning
Valentine Boiling, Joseph Fry, n. \
Gwynn, Daniel Hunsecker, joe Hid, VIM
Russart, j. 6egeler, John Heinrich and A
Garibaldi. Berry O. Branch'a sentence Of
five years for stealing form FuimeF, Thorntor
& Co. was committed to one year.
L. Brooks yesterday filed suit fol
divorce in the Chancery Court against Mat
tie Brooks. He says they were married a
jackson. Madison county, Tenn, May !
1880. They removed to Memphis in May
1881. He says that at the time OF theII
marriage she had living husband, but h'
was ignorant of that fact, and was not in
formed of it until May 81, 1882. The mans
of her lawful husband is Mat AIom, who Ii
now in Memphis and claiming to be the law
full husband OF Matte.
in the United States Court, tomorrow
Judge Stanley Matthews will try the issue o.
the validity of the bonds OF the old city
which Judge C. w. HeiskeIl has attacked
There are 81 $4,000 OF funding bOnds, I'M
der an act of 1867, 100000 of paving bondi
and SlS7 900 funding bonds; in all S2,222,
600 of bonds As Judg. Matthews will be
here only three days his time will be con-
sumed most likely with these old city matters
Yesterday afternoon about 6 o'clock &
boy named Earl Avery, nephew of Walker
Edmunds living al 27S Linden street
jumped off a street car at Beale and Main
streets while the car in motion, and
unfortunately the little fellow was run over
and his arm very much injured. he was
taken into the store of T. w. Pickett and
his injuries we're attended to. A. q. Black,
the street-car driver, was arrested.
The projectors of the Memphis Jockey
Club inform us that they are rather disap-
pointed in the matter OF a couple of large
stakes they felt confident of raising. If these
subscriptions are TO be made, it should be
done at once. The organization of this Climb
should be OF interest TO citizens generally,
and we hope more zeal will be manifested
this week. Unless the requisite amount be
raised within ten days, the gentlemen who
have worked so hard may as wellsay: mo,
Memphis can't get up race meeting"
Memorial exercises will take place at
Winchester Cemetery today under the super
vision of the Old Folks of Shelby county.
The order of exercises are: Prayer, music,
rem arks by the president of the society, Mr..
S. H. Lamb; music; Grafton by Bro. G. F.
"Memphis in lis New Garb
of Taxing District; :" music. benediction. The
exercises will commence at 3 o'clock pm.
The public are invited to attend, especially
the old citizens and their families, and rep
of the old families of Memphis,
with view to revive and keep afresh memo
ries of the Golden time"
On Wednesday evening next the Women's
Christian Association will hold the usual
anniversary exercises at the First Methodist
church, on Second street, begin
ing at 8 o'clock. The following is the pro-
gramme for the int resting OCCASION:
Guide Me, o Thou Great
Jehovah" air from Martha .....-.-.... Choir.
Prayer................ .......... Rev. r. H. Mahon.
Report of Intelligence Ofiice-..M Mrs. NJ. n. White
Report of Board of Managers.........Mrs. G. L. Hall
Come Unto Me-" Mr.W. Z. Hughes.
Report of the Mission Work. Miss Fl. NJ. Osborn.
Report of Ward Visitors Mrs. Angus Campbell.
Christian Martyr"
...................M Mr.. and Mrs. W. f, Hughes.
Report of Treasurer. Samuel watson.
Report OF President-..---.-- Mrs J. =. Johnson.
iten ars a. - ~ bs tne i,SaSi
Benediction.
The public, it is hoped, will take gener-
Gus interest in this anniversary and crowd