Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-03-23
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WAR DEPT, U. s. ARMY SIGNAL SERVICE,
WEDNESDAY, March -, 1882, l0:OS p.n
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
Strawberries are few and high.

Strawberries are few and high.
The regular panel will report Saturday
morning in the Criminal Court.
james Brown Dowd and Miss Eta Eliz-
abeth Brisby were granted leave to marry
yesterday.
Harriet McCready yesterday was fined
SO in the United States Court for opening
the letter of Lettie Ames.
The cases of Hamilton Gordon rs. the
Memphis City Railway were dismissed yes
terday in the Circuit Court.
j. A. Burton, who was found guilty of
assault and battery by jury in the Grim
inal Court, will be sentenced Saturday.
WIN. Turner was arrested yesterday on
suspicion of being a lantern thief He tried
to sell conductors lamp on the street. His
name is against him.
General Turner says he will not see
Mccullough as "Spartacus." This is proba-
bly, because he recognizes in the actor a pos
sible rival az the gladiator.
John Williams has been indicted for
shooting Pat O'Maley, or paddy the Bum, y
on the Rene Macready. Paddy is rapidly
recovering, and was at the courthouse yes
tsrday.
The union revival service will be con
tinued this afternoon in the Central Baptist
church at $50 o'clock, and the Cumberland
Presbyterian church at 30 o'clock. Singing
by Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes.
AT a regular meeting of The Ieu 'onia
Verein, held last Sunday, the following Off
GERS were elected for the ensuing year:
Joseph Uhl, president; Fred Seidel, vice
president; Fvrd Goldschmid, secretary;
Jacob Tanner, treasurer; Robert Kumpf,
comptroller.
The encouragement publishes that
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county selling liquor without license There
are several hundred violating the four-mile
law, and all who sell it, with few honor
able exceptions are shamefully violating the
law forbidding the sale to minors.
The delightful dinners served Iy the
ladies of the Women's Christian Association,
at pa Main street, continue to draw crowds.
The dining-room is managed on business
principles-no begging, no extras, but such
dinner as cannot be obtained elsewhere for
less than a dollar. Governor Hawkins, SEN
ator Smith, and other distinguished gentle
men were guests at one of the tables yes
terday.
The bucket-shop case was continued in
the Criminal Court yesterday, before the
usual large and discriminating audience.
Nearly every man there had at some time or
other looked into "faturity," and had ex-
perienced It's fckleness. Several of these
gentlemen were put upon the stand, and told
what they knew. General Turner made a
two-hour address to the jury. The case will
be closed to-day.
j. Pennoyer Joaes, the colored Circuit
Court clerk OF Desha county, Ark, who was
here trying TO secure aid for the relief OF the
sufferers from overflow in his vicinity, has
reached Arkansas City, but up to Tuesday
evening hal made no report OF the result OF
his mission. 1t is not thought he secured
much, if anything, in the way of supplies
or money, though of course this will be made
clearer when he makes definite statement.
A gentlemen who is just from those
parts of Desha county, Ark, which are above
water, says the buffalo gnats are more
destructive than ever before known. Horses,
mules, cows and hogs down by starvation,
are falling victims by hundreds TO this
destructive pest. The best preventive yet
discovered this season is that used by Colonel
J ames F. Stokes, OF Bolivar county, Miss
He takes one gallon OF lard oil and two bot
ties of Magic Arnica Imminent, mixes thor
onghly and anoints his horses and mules.
He declares it certain death TO every gnat
which alights upon it. Train oil would
probably be preferable to lard oil, though
lard oil is good enough and easy to procure.