Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-11-03
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

"A new theaier is talked about.
The theatrical season promises well.
Democrat, don't scratch on Tuesday
We want better water and a better service.
John c. Hook will get no workingmen's
votes.
Judge Smith don't Stake" with the
people.
The biggest and the beat of all c~ircuses
is Coles.
The workiugmen are making a close
canvass.
The Riverside Park is one of the wants
of the people.
The citizens are anxious to have the
streets paved.
The money paid for the FIRE department
is well bestowed.
There can be no doubt of the success of
the Democratic ticket.
Every Democrat in Tennessee should
vote the straight ticket.
Casey Young is after William NJ. Smith
with seven-leagued boots.
The architect is too slow in putting the
roof on the customhouse.
Eaton, the Southern Democrat" will not
be Inc next State senator.
Casey Young is the occasion of a great
deal of envy and jealousy.
The turfmen are delighted with Mem
phis. See correspondence.
The bluff between Court and Jefferson
streets should be cut away.
Marion EImore will be here the last
three nights OF next week.
"A race track convenient TO the street.
cars is what the people want.
There is room for a wood and willow
ware factory. 1t would pay.
Casey Young for Congress from the
Tenth Congressional District.
Senator Harris will speak at the Green
law Operahouse next Monday.
The people Of Memphis never can fol get
Cole. He was our friend in 1878.
The coopersge factory is one Of the most
promising of our new industries.
The wooden factory used to pay q good
dividend. Why is il not rebuilt?
Scully, the horse man recently murdered
10 Kentucky, was we'll known here.
Col. Casey Young has certainly got the
better of his opponent on the stump.
-Keene is doing pretty we'll, even though
his tragedy does not suit all the boys.
1t will not be a dead-heat race. The
Democracy will win by several lengths.
-Cassells and Ramsey, propsgators of the
one-hundred- and three bill, will get left.
The cotton mill is a surprising ruccess.
We ought to have a half dozen of them.
Marriage licenses were granted yesterday
10 Landus Chapel and MrF. Ella Rhodes.
Porter, Patterson, G ,lloway, Kelly,
Wendell, Price and Norris for the Lsgisla-
lure.
The gall of some people in politics sur
passes the cheek of all the existing army
mules.
The next Legislature should pass q law
TO compel the County Court 10 give US good
roadways.
-Hadden's interview in yesterdays AP-
PEAL was read with the greatest pleasure by
everybody.
Casey Young and Josiah Patterson spoke
at the Poplar and Beale street market-houses
lat night.
The market gardeners and frui,-growers
OF Shelby couoty are not going to be left
next summer.
The city debt will be settled by the next
Legislature in a way satisfactory to the
bondholders.
The ~workingmen held a meeting in the
Seventh wa'd last night, at Vance and the
Charleston railroad.
- 10 ptOP III INT COdhLll u null lhS
forward the picking of cotton in order TO get
to town to see Coles circus
The -four mill il to BE- rebuilt. No
better evidence could be furnished than this
that Memphis is booming.
The river receipts of cotton yesterday
were 439 bales, eighteen bales of seed-cotton
and 1853 sacks OF cotton.seed.
Mr.. Dan Shelby has opened up the
grocery of Mr.. i. L. Russell, who was
murdered a short time ago by n negro.
Politics is red hotter and is gradually
working up 10 a white heat. But we can
stand it. The 7th of November is near.
The filling up of the marshy places
along the east bank of Wolf river by the
Chesapeake road is a great sanitary work.
The Kansas City, the Vicksburg and
New Orleans and the Selma railroads will
all connect with the bluff by the Tennessee
line.
The great disfI anchiser, w. NJ. Smith, is
gall itself. The cheek of his asking the men
be once disfranchised to send him to Con-
gress.
Not only are the cotton receipts this
year greater than last, but the average
weight of the bales is thirty-6Ve pounds
greater.
There arrived st the Storage Company's
shed No. 8, yesterday, a bale of cotton marked
"JJJ. Hurrah for B tie" Itcame from some
sensible, patr,o otto farmer.
-When Keene comes next year the people
of Memphis will be better able to give him
full houses. just now they have their
hands full Yith politics.
The average weight of cotton bales the
present season TO date, as estimated at the
Cotton Exchange, is 5l0x pounds, against
475 pounds at the game time last season.
The preparations being made in South
Memphis for railroad depots, switches aud
connections arg good proofs that that is
shortly TO be as busy a part Of the city as the
leyee.
The workingmen will hold a mass
meeting on the blnh Saturday night and all
the candidates will be there. 4 torehlight
procession will also add to the interest of the
occasion.
Judge John v. Wright had thirty-six
persons 10 hear him on Wednesday night
and about seyeRty-fve last night. This is
about the full strength o. the POSSIBILITIES in
Memphis.
The sale of seats for Mr.. O'NeilPs co.
gsgement begins tomorrow morning. He
plays a Celebrated Case Monday night and
the mstineej Ag Arlericaa King Tuesday and
Wednesday nights.
Capt. Cameron's house, near the race
track. burned last night. The premises were
III charge Of some colored people, and the
FIRE is supposed to have been accidental.
Owing TO the lateness of the hour and the
distance from town, full particulars could
not be had.
The Memphis cotton market closed
quiet, lower TO sell, yesterday, with middling
quoted at ten cent?, As on the day previous,
but the lower graces declined one-eighth OF
a cent. Receipts were 423S bales; shipments,
1896 bales, and sales $3.50. A sale OF 100
bales of November futures was reported at
9.75, between calls.
Charles Hill, a colored boy, who came
here from Arkansas on his way TO Missis-
sippi snd haJ 2 pistol on bis person, was
fined $50 and sixty days Imprisonment by