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

The State is saved.
-Chispa at the matinee.
Cotton is coming in rapidly.
1t will be Senator Harris again.
Coles circu; was at Sardis yesterday.
Ada Gray begins an engagement Mon
day.
The people are willing to settle down
The Democracy in Tennessee is again
united.
The Sky-blues are on the stool of re-
pentsnce,
The First Baptist church gives a con-
cert Tuesday evening next.
Cotton is king and ought to have a voice
in the next presidential election.
The Democrats are determined to recon-
pence Norris and Price for their defeat.
--Cassells says the silent vote beat him.
Yes, and the expressed vote took hand in it.
Now that RUSSELL has been defeated, tn e
Sky-blues feel absolveG from the anti-drink
platform.
The sale of seats for the engagement OF
Miss Ada Gray opens at Hollenberg's this
morning.
The proposition to make Col. Josiah
Patterson Speaker of the lower House every
where meets with approval.
Amelia Egert yesterday brought suit
against her husband, Henry Egert on the
ground OF inhuman treatment.
CLANCY Upton yesterday brought suit
in the Circuit Court against her husband,
James Upton, for divorce on the ground
of desertiou.
Amelia ]. Easley yesterday filed suit
in the Cbancery Court against her husband
Martin V. Essley, on the ground of drunk
enness and abandonment.
The receipts of cotton at all United States
ports for the week ending Friday yesterday
were 259,96S bales-the heaviest on record
in the cotton annals of the country.
Tin spite of the opprobrium beaped
upon he Sky blues" remarked Dr. MADDEN
yesterday, "you can bet your balmoral socks
that the Taxing District will continue to
malerialize."
There was no change in the price OF cotton
in this market yesterday. The receipts were
559S bales; shipments, 1854 bales; and sales,
$500 bales, the bulk going 10 account of ex-
port. The market closed steady.
-Marriage licenses were granted yesterday
10 r. W. Kicks, jr., and NJ. A. Haring, Dan
Sandis and Mrs. Martha Faulkner, Richard
Crowder and Mrs. Lizzie Smith, Thomas Red
aud Sue Nicely, George Parrish and Mrs.
josephine Brown.
The chief prosecutor in the case Of
Judge Morgan failed TO Inaterializc, though
not to spiritualiz', yesterday. The case, in
consequence, was submitted to Judge Horri-
gan without jury, both sides agreeing.
The testimony was heard and Judge Morgan
pleaded guilty to assault and battery. Judge
Horrigan will give his decision this morning.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union will
be held this afternoon al $3.50 o'clock, at No.
80 Jefferson str .et. Business of importance
will be transacted. The meeting will be an
interesting one, as the delegates 10 the con-
ventions at Nashville and Louisville have
returned and will have much % say. A large
attendance is requested.
The Cincinnati Israelue has The follow
ing in its last publication: AT Memphis,
Tenn, the Congregation Bene Israel will
build new place of worship during the
coming year. The present synagogue, on the
corner of Exchange and Main streets, has
been cold for $4,000, and lot on Third
street, between Poplar and Exchange, has
been bought for $4,000. Including the $4,000
obtained for the present temple, the congre-
cation has about So, 900 in hand, with about
thirty-four OF the members vet 10 hear from.
The estimated cost of the new temple is
$4,000. The contract will be given out at
once, and ground will be broken for the new
building about the LIST of March. The con-
gregation ia in very prosperous condition,
and its services, especially on Friday even
ings, are well attended. D.. Slmfsld is de-
liveripg course of Friday evening lectures
on the "History OF the Jews in France" that
is of absorbing int rest. The officers of the
are: President, q. II. Judah;
vice-president, Henry Frank; secretary,
Sam Hirsch; treasurer, Elias Lowenstein."