Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-09-16

Good for cotton.
Make the jubilee a success.
-Quoth the raven, never-Moore.
The circus this afternoon aud tonight.
Memphis wants to see Modjeska the
coming season.
Two heavy barge-loads of stone have
been landed here from Chester, Ill.
The meeting Monday night at the Cot
ton Exchange should be largely attended.
Applications for symponium matrimo-
MUM associations have fallen off lately in
number.
Senator Howell E. Jackson and Mr.. Ed
ward James will speak in this city next
! tuesday.
The circus men are daisy antagonists.
| They have studied how to make quarrel
interesting.
The sale of seats for Thatcher. Primrose
and Vests minstrels began at Hollenherg's
| yesterday.
Our congressman would have made a
much better name for himself if be had cul-
tivated tee-total silence.
Clerk Uhl has collected over $500 the
last two days. The back-tax delinquents
have only few days left.
The Catholic churches, corner of Mar
ket and Third and on Georgia street, South
Memphis, are being repaired.
Marriage Licenses were granted yester-
day to Richard ID. Rose and Lily Crouch,
| Patrick Watson and Frances Braxter.
A requiem high mass viii be chanted at
| St. Joseph's church this morning at O'Clock,
for the repcse OK tae soul OF Pasquina SolarI
The steamer Josie Hurry brought in two
| more new bales of cotton this triP-Qne
from Hamblett & Penn, Augusts, Ark: the
other from, Moses Katz, Cascoe. They are
the first bales from Woodruff and Arkansas
counties, respectively.
There was trotting race at the new
track yesterday between Major j. w. Full
mer's beautiful mare and Mr.. Charles Gal
lina's Pauline G.. Quite 4 number OF peo-
ole were present Pauline won the first heat
and Major Fulmer's mare won the next
three.
"A citizen recently went into restaurant
and ordered regular dinner (price, nifty
cents). An unusually good meal was brought
TO him, bet he felt no desire to eat. He &C
cordingly told the restaursteur that he could
not eat anything, and asked yhat he owed,
thinking no charge would be made. Sew
euty-hye cents" said The restaurateur.
why, your regular price Is only hfty
centsln "But you didn't eat your dinner,
and always charge twenty-five cents extra
when . man does not eat the dinner set be-
fore him."
The directors OF The Memphis City Rail-
road Company have decided 10 issue half
rate or coupon ticket for school children
between the ages of three and twelve years,
which will pass them on school days only,
and at no other time than between the hours
of s O'Clock am. and pm, at the rate OF
two and oue-half cents each way. Such
tickets will not be for sac before the 18th
instant, when they can be purchased in
packages OF from twenty-five cents to IS.
The case of Sam Dickens, charged with
sheep and COW stealing, was called at Mil
lington Yesterday before EsqGires York,
Jones, Harrison and Williams. Mr.. Sam
Weakley appeared for the State and Mr..
Nat TsyIor for the young man. Mr.. Weak
lev said that the State was ready to try the
COW case but not the sheep case. Mr.. Taylor
said he was ready TO try the sheep ease bit not
the COW case. The magistrates ordered the
defendant to be taken before the grand jury |
next week. Mr.. Taylor made pathetic adj |
dress upon tearing his young client from the |
bosom of his friends but the justices didn't |
flicker. No disturbance occurred.