Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-04-23
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

TO zee the walkers,
Who walked to town yesterday, and will
walk at the Exposition Building tomorrow.
Special trains will run to the city next
week.
The United States Court has adjourned
to May 9th.
The buck beer season is bringing in Its
fruits in the saloon.
In place of Dobler another pedestrian is
expected at the tramp.
Officer Hedrick killed the first mad dog
OF the season yesterday.
This Is to be gala week. The firemen
and the military will parade.
The Exposition ia to be illuminated by
the electric light the coming week.
-Four pictures will be given to every
child present at the walking match.
japanese satins have heads, birds, fans,
screens and letters painted upon them.
Ten members of each of the two rifle
teams will shoot for prize ut the EXPOSE
ton building Tuesday night.
The Schuyler and Burton cases have been
continued until Tuesday, when Judge Hor-
rigan will decide the motions for new trials.
Sandy Matthew's case has been affirmed
by the Court of Appeals, and Bill Rivers
now has companion up the golden stair
way.
Balloons will be sent up this afternoon
at o'clock by Dan O'Leary, at Court
Square. Tonight fire balloon will be
sent off.
The bucket-shop case was dismissed
night before last in the Criminal Court, at
the solicitation, it is said, of the attorney
general.
Mr.. William kruuse, a member of Ban
ner Lodge, IOOF., is down with the small
pox There should be yellow flag in front
OF his house.
Judge Hammond, General w illiamson
Clerk Bell Etheridge, and the other at
taches of the United States Court, leave to-
night for Jackson.
President Hadden announced to the
APPEAL periPatetic yesterday that hence
isrth the stink-carts would be cleaned with
cologne and altar of roses.
There will be picnic and celebration
at Estival Park Tomorrow and to morrow
night, in honor of the decision of the SD
preme Court against the 1908 bill.
Geo. w. Denham gave a repetition last
night of his vulgar conception of "Calabazas"
in Maaota. Will he explain why he laps his
his tongue after the manner of canine?
Representative Bethel telegraphed TO
Mr.. Minter Parker yesterday that the COM
promise bill concerning the Taxing-District
ndu pdSScu tue I1OuSc anu hOuiu pass Tue
Senate.
In the case OF the Louisville and Nash
Vile II tilroad Company Us. The County OF
Hsnry, in the United States Court, final adj
Indication was made yesterday in favor OF
the complainant.
March has gone; but the military march
is yet TO COM. Watch fer it with both eyes
open. Oar country cousins will be in town
this week in force. Excursion rates will
sfeteh" them every time.
General Vaughan has returned from
Marshall county, Miss. Labor is more eff
cient he saws, than he has ever known it.
There is fac stand of corn and the plant
ers have finished planting cotton.
The residence of Mrs. Heath, widow,
on the Raleigh road, beyond the Leath
O'clock yesterday morning OF some 5000
worth of furniture, and there is no trace OF
the thieves.
President MADDEN yesterday fined fifteen
persons 81 each for keeping unsanitary
premises. All of them live on Turley street,
between Beale and the bayou. 1t would
save the landholders considerable money if
they had water on their premises.
The following are the two mines that
will join their issues at Olympic Park this
afternoon at o'clock, playing the first game
q
| Novisky, Butler, Maloughney, Member, Con-
don, L4rkin and Burke. R.ds.-Culbert
Raia, Marony, Fell, Meath, Crone, Malough-
nsy, Bond and johnson.
MIR. Barney Hughes, chairman of the
Committee on Transportation for Decoration
day, MOTIFS the public that they have ar
ranged for special trains on the Memphis
and Charlie ston railroad. Superintendent
| Semmes of the street railroad will run plenty
| n IN
convey flowers to,the cemetery free of charge.
The Evening Ledger has gained is libel
suit in the Court of Appeals. The full
decision is awaited with interest, as it is a
| triumph Tor journalism. The result of the
case in the Circuit Court was qualification
both of law and common sense. Courts are
not holy oracles and are entitled to no more
respect than they command by the rigid
enforcement of justice.
|. Two men rang the door-bel of a Linden
street residence Thursday evening, and when
answered by the lady OF the house stated
| that the house was on fire and tried to force
their way in the door, but were refused, when
they asked to be allowed to go around TO the
rear. Permission was given, when the lady
closed the door and went to look for the fire,
but the fire nor men have not been seen since.
One of the men was about twenty, smooth
face; the other about thirty FIVE, dark mus
tache and goatee; both wore dark clothes
and slouch hats Housekeepers would do
we'll to make note of this.
On next Wednesday night, the 18th
instant, the Independent Order of Odd Eel
lows will celebrate the ixty-third anniver-
sary of the order at their lodge-room. There
| will be no public display, But the occasion
| will be one OF social reunion OF the members
and their families. In order to give the
wives Of the members an opportunity to
decorate the hall for the occasion, it will be
open Wednesday morning at o'clock, when
they are invited to come and bring or send
such flowers as they can contribute. Tran
silent members in the city on the night of the
26th will be cordially received.
The following is the Shelby County
Teachers Institute programme for April 90,
| 1882: From 10 TO 1910 am, secretary's re-
pors; from 1910 to 10:45 am, decimals-
Alfred Clark and C. r. Smith; from 1c:45 to
HIS am, object lesson-Aiss A. d. Cornes
from Ills to IL 30 am, reading-J. g.
Marcus; from IL 90 am. to 1890 pm, the
study of words-Prof. B. K. Thompson and
H. A Allen; from ESQ to pm, business
w. A. Fields, secretary. 1t Is expected that
Dr. Mayo, of Boston, will be present at this
meeting. ii in the city he will be present,
and will address the teachers on a subject OF
interest
Yesterday an indictment was brought il
the Circuit Court against Louis DaltroH Tor
forgery of an assignment of jury warrant.
The case is briefly thus: John Leonard
served one day as juror in the County Court
and assigned his warrant to ]. Algeo. When
the latter called for the warrant he found
that 1t had already been secured by Daitroh
and had been paid by the County Cour
chairman, Judge Smith. Leonard declared
he had never assigned it to DIltrof, snd The
latter was accordingly indicted for forgery
He says a msn named John Leonard, bu
not this one, did give him sn assignment o
the claim. In the directory there is only on'
John Leonard, and only one of that nam'
on the Criminal Court panel this season..