Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-01-11
". o. Gordon has been reelected chairman Of the

". o. Gordon has been reelected chairman of the
County Court.
Alamo Ssnfiael. "a couple of old menu
church on Christmas dsy....-.John clay was
robbed of SIS Christmas night Three men;
masked, knocked at his door about O'Clock, and
when he got up and opened the door Two of them
caught and held him while the third man rified
Barnhill, II D. Anderson and Mrs. George Hughes
were burned last week------.On Sunday evening a
Jones Mrs Jones pursued the thief, who dropped
the plumber and ral..-.-.-Notiee is given To open
the city schools for children having certificates Of
vaccination"
Ripley Ne,Js: "Our merchants claim there
is considerable money and cotton yet in the
country, and that lively trade for several months
our farmers are now turning their attention to
stock-rais ne. They are beginning to see that the
One-crop system Will not do, ana are determined
TO make new departure"
Chattanooga TINS: There was a consid-
cradle decline in corn yesterday, and II sold on the
wharf for eighty-twe and half cents per bushel-
four and d half cents lower than few days be
fore.-...--.A thief concealed himself Friday light
in Weiufeldt's second hand store, under the Ham
ilton House, and during the night removed the
fastenings from the inside and escaped with sew
eral overcoats-
Governor Hawkins has received from New
Hampshire a letter inquiring about Lloyd, the
map man in Jail. charged with swindling- The
writer saws: IF you have got hold of this J. I.
Lloyd hope his crime Is such that the laws of
your State viii prove strong enough 20 force him
into prison and retain him there the remainder of
his life" Cincinnati could add a few items of
Lloyd's enterprise.
Nashville World: "The map man, T. J.
Lloyd was arrested in Norfolk, Virginia, where he
mad taken the name OF General John b; Mcdonald
wv estend Nashville reports brisk business.
The cotton factory company have broken ground
for their factory and the woolen factory is nearly
eompleted--A lady coming from church on
Sunday was caught by the dress quitting the
street-car, and was dragged on some distance be-
fore the driver was aware
Dyersburg Gazette: H'The GcseHe has
reached its seventeenth volume. Dyersburg
has a population OF twelve hundred, three
sNw-mill, planning mill, Touring mill. two no
tells, a bank, a tobacco mandatory, wagon
Meals excellent newspaper The citizens want
a cotton factory and a eotton-seed oil-mill. Four
steamboats, are now making regular trips, and By
ersburg means to be a big town.
Gallatin Examiner: We have no legally
organized corporation, as no one il eligible as
estate; ali laws and tax ievies Of the present
warned to vaecinate as MANY in GaIIatiu as have
not done so.. Farmers are pIoughing for oats
counties are showing spiIft they have ceased wall
roads and completing turnpikes."
Nashville American: The grass is plenti-
full for grazing stock Twelve people were ar
If that i. a crime the jail will have to be extended
Only five barrels OF oil are allowed to be
ing to repeal this provision but the insurance OIL
declare if that is done they must raise their
rates........L. R. Brown, handsome young fellow
of genteel appearance was put in the Nashville
Jail charged with embezzling S1I40.'
Nashville Void: "In the case of the State
against Hyde. for tipping within four miles of an
Institution of learning. which up in the
Criminal Court yesterday, the Court held that the
measurement must be taken in air line, and
not by way of the road, nor even over the surface
of the ground Three penitentary prisoners
escaped. They were working in lumber yard.
........One of the wellknown map-making L1oyds
is i'll prison on the charge OF swfndng Milan
reports received at the Board of Health register
nine deaths by smalpoX..--.--..The First National
Bank has received draft it is said for SIS which
has been raised to $500, and was bought as that
sum at San Antonio, Texas
Purdy Independent: "The citizens have
held meeting To induce immigration as there are
vast quantities of unemployed land in McNairy
and hardin counties. .......Some long faced cred
Too many cheap attorneys at the Purdy
They have something at Purdy called
lexiconc photography it is less fatal than the
sma lpoX.........J. d. ! Whitaker, orekeep T. |
failed; liabilities, $500; assets, $3.50. This
was not surprising to many of us. as it is |
apparent that merchant in Purdy can |
buy goods on time and pay for them without hav-
ing customers. Stovall did most
ton and wicked act Monday, by capturing the !
pocket case and prescription box of DR.. (?) Sum-
1er. and holding the same in custody for small |
poll Ia .... There is much talk of emigration |
West next spring. We think the principal cause |
If Gil this is for lack of employment among so |
many