Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-11-22
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
The marriage boom continues.

The marrisge boom continues.
Fair and beautiful weather yesterday.
Hearts of Oak this afternoon and to-
night.
The chamber Of horrors is still open at
224 Main street..
The Criminal Court has adjourned,
owing to want OF business.
M. Cassel was appointed administrator
of Jennie Jones yesterday.
The case of Ed Schm azried was dis
m issed by President Hadden yesterday.
The will Of Charles Taylor was probaed
Yesterday, with Bette Taylor as e1ecutrix.
Gen. A. ]. Vaughan received word yes
terday of the death of his little grand
daughter Matte Jeffries, at Clarendon, AK,
on Monday, OF brain-fever.
Esther Mosby, for allowing minor to
be brought to her house of ill-repute, was
fined $50 yesterday, while the young man
free. Such is life.
The case Of Henrietta and A. J. Norm an
Us. J. F. McCallum, the register, for $4,000
damages for tearing down fence and allow
ing stock 10 enter an orchard and cornfeld,
is on trial in the Criminal Court.
&C. J. Jones, colored, was presented be-
fore DR.. Hadden yesterday for showing pis-
toll in the face OF George Sutton, Pine Bluff
darby, on Beale street, and obtaining his
money. DR.. MADDEN felt the mans pulse
and gave.a $50 fine and bound him over to
Judge Horrigan.
Sheriff Athy, to whom the authorities
CT Atlanta telegrsphed concerning Morton,
allowed the sum of S25 TO the man who
captured the young check-raiser. Capt.
Athy has in his possession an Interesting
lot wri nv fn no o
CAN'T, in which he exonerates Mrs. Ellis and
James Madden from any participation in his
escape.
Sam Rains yesterday swore out an in
| junction in the Chancery Court TO epjoin
Joseph Burnett and Joseph Whitney from
interfering with or disturbing him in his
ferry franchise, either by running in opposi-
ton TO him or any other way in th at part OF
the river, including the space from the old
ferry on Wolf river 10 The mouth OF the
stream
-Deputy-Sherif Cannon yesterday levied
attachments amounting TO S2643, sworn out
by L. Levenson and others, on the Nam moth
hiDg store of H. Myers & Co., 2SS Main
street. Mr.. A. Lehman, who was found in
ch,rge in the absence Of Mr.. Myers, who has
left the city, admitted that credit had been
refused the firm, but claimed that the stock
Was sufficient to pay liabilities.
Marriage licenses were granted yesier-
day 10 c. w. Montana and Jenny NJ. Patter-
son, Harry G. Collart aud Tommie w. Pat
tersoD, John J. Weller and Emma s. Mad
dox, George T.. Pace and Rachel Patterson,
Henry Thomas ard Anna Lucy Allen, John
D. O'Hara and Belle D. Martin, Harry Ii.
Heck and Msggie Loosen, Townsend Tug
gle and Mittie Johnson, NJ. B. Robertson
and Beulah Simpson.
The annual meeting of the St. Andrew
Society was held at the bookstore of Young
& Bro. last night, for the election of officers
and the arrangements for the banque. on ST.
Andrews Day. Mr.. F. j. Turnbull has been
president, Andrew Mckay vice president,
ard w. w. Young treasurer: The following
officers were duly elected, Edward M, Dur
ham, president; J. NJ. MILAN, Vice-presi-
dent; William Finpie, secretary; w. w.
Young treasurer. The president appointed
the following committee on the banqueti +.
J. Turnbull, E. NJ. Durham, John MILAN,
John NJ Young and William Finuie.
MIR. J. T. Willis, who lives about six
and half miles from the city, in this coun-
iy, yesterday brought TO this Office box OF
Strawberries picked from his garden, where
be continued to pick and sell in market until
late in August Those presented to US yes
tsrdsy were ripe and luscious, and as rich in
favor as if picked in July. Mr.. Willis says
be might have gathered strawberries for
market later even than August, and it is
barely possible that with care Shelby county
may in years 10 come give the markets OF
the country straw berries as late as this every
year, when the weather is as propitioIs as il
has been this.