Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-10

s.. Peter church, Wednesday evening
Tickets for sale at Msnsford's and at the
music stores.
The Irishmen OF the city i'll meet to-
night at the Knights of the Red Branch
Hail TO elect delegate to the Land League
Convention which meets at Philadelphia on
the z6th instant.
During the rect Of the week Judge Greer
will hold Criminal Court in the forenoon
and in the afternoon will preside over the
Circuit Court in the place Of Judge Pierce,
Who il in Nashville.
Capt. Carnes has given orders Tor the
immediate removal of the fence-posts driven
into graves at Calvary Cemetery. The plac-
iog of the posts there IVES in direct violation
of Capt. Csrnes's orders.
The charter OF the Miss Holden Semi
nary, at Collierville, was filed with the
register yesterd,y. The incorporators are
S. ?. Wilson, J. 7. Williams, J M. Fleming,
W. 81. Holden, j. A. Holden, r. +. c. Moss
and H. L. Bedford.
The following numbers drew capital
prizes in the Little Havana Lottery, class
1925, al Havsns, Yesterday: No. 925S drew
5000; 6Sl9, $3.50; 9073, 1900; 1884, and
$500; 1904, $500; 929S. 5000; and Nos. 56Ol,
14,977, $500, 1886 drew 800 each.
Gov. Bate has received between forty
and fifty applications from Middle Tonnes
see Tor the position of railroad commits
siouer. There have been fifteen or twenty
applications from EST Tennessee, but only
four or Eve from West Tennessee. There
are enough, however, to make a good selec-
ton from.
"A great many APPEALS are stolen from
yards after being left by the carriers. We
heard of several cases of this kind last Sun
day. These thefts are generally committed
by small boys. A few days ago the carrier
of another paper was discovered carrying off
the APPEAL For the arrest of any such
petty thief we will pay liberal reward.
The total number Of failures and extent
of Liabilities fer the quarter ending March
81, 1885, is divided as follows by r G. Duo
& Co.'s notification sheet between the differ
ent sections Of the Union:
Failures. Liabilities
Eastern s2C4s, 567
Mlddie States.---.- ....61s IZ,II4,5oo
southern SSS SSS! ga
| Pacific states and Territories IA 28SS' 5i2
"A coIored CHI a n Der maid at the CONNER
cial Hotel reported TO the police last
! night that Fred Sutherberg, a tailor board.
ing at the house, had attempted 10
| rape her. She says he caught her by the
the bed, and threw her down, and that she
escaped from him only after a loog struggle.
A warrant was issued for the arrest OF
| Sutherberg.
These figures show increase for all the
sections except The South. While the num-
Der of failures in the Southern States for the
frat quarter OF 1882 was 700, and the liabil-
tiles were S1l ,087 $50, the failures for the
same quarter of 1888 were 693, and the liza
bilities SC, SOL ,S41. This falling off appears
the more remarkable when we consider tina,
| 1t followed an immense cotton crop, which
wss produced at an increased cost, and which
| was sold at diminished prices.
Prof. Trip gave the concluding lecture
last night of his evening course, by graphic
delineation of the Mexican expedition, with
vivid "reminiscences of some of the actors
| The professor took occasion to thank es
pecially the Rev.Dr. Slmfeld and the Hebrew
Literary Society for the free tender OF their
/ pleasant rooms, and remarked that the favor
| conceived evidently in a liberal spirit, fol
| the diffusion of knowledge, was one of the
several pleasant incidents of his visit tc
| Memphis.