Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-03-22
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
Nobody expo cted snow.
MI halI E.atar nirht

Nobody expo cted snow.
Mask ball, Easter night.
Don't forget the Saturday races.
The snow came again yesterday.
The new hsrses are arriving daily.
| Gentle spring has retired for few days
What hiss become Of the spring poems
The vernal equinox made itself known
yesterday.
-"SwiJz -rlsnd and the Alps" tonight at
the Theater.
The Chickassw Guards drill 10 morrow
night at their armory.
The spring meeting is arousing public
| attention everywhere.
Mr.. Frank Gray, of the Theater, ia to re-
ceive benefit before long.
| The mssk ball on ,ster night is excit.
| ing the attention of every one.
The governors appointment of a crimi.
ma judge is anxiously awaited.
At Fauh, by Hawley Smart, can be had
at Mansord's for twenty cents.
Poi Cromwell's lectures furnish the
finest entertainment given here this winter.
The sale of seats for Ford's Opera Com
pany begins at Holenberg'a Friday morning.
The people Of Memphis ought to turn
out in solid phslsnx to zee the Cromwell
art lectures.
The Cbickasaw Guards give a ball and
| individual prizs drill next Tue day night at
| their armory.
Those who offer 10 subscribe most lib
orally will have the best chance to get their
streets paved.
The Porter Gusfds ought TO be at work
If they expect TO compete at the Nash vile
and other drills.
Those who have seea Prof CromwelPs
views pronounce them the finest and most
realistic ever given in this city.
The Criminal Court will be opened Fri
! day under Judge Plerce. . The grand Jurors
are ordered to report on that day.
-Librettos for all the operas to Be pre-
sentsd by the Ford Company have arrived.
Treasurer Robert Young has them for sae
at the box office, at Hollenbers's.
Another splendid cake vas sent in TO
the Woman's Cnristlan Ass )cia'ien dining
room on yesterday, complimentary to Mrs.
j. '. Patrick, from Mr.. Lon Hudson.
| Percy Aberna,hy and Mrs. Annie Will
| 1iams, +. +. Stewart and Miss Sallie G,
Bond, Samuel Smith and Miss josie TidHell
were granted marriage licenses yesterday.
| Col. Fl. P. Ricketts, waists to deliver
lecture on The Tariff" at The benefit OF
/
Mr.. Gray will give up all idea of benefit.
Mary Matthews yesterday brought suit
in the Circuit Court against Watson Mat
thews for divorce, on the ground of aban.
Comment and cruel ami inhumsn treatment
Willis Cole, colored, was arrested by
Officer Koran yesterday for shooting at a
man the night previous near the Theater.
Cole was charged vii shooting and carrying
a concealed deadly weapon.
The following numbers drew capital
prizes in the Little Havana Lottery at Ha-
vana, Cuba, yesterday: Nos 1920 drew
$4,000; 4545 drew $4,000; 643, $1,000; 1928,
800; 9644, $3.50; 1855, $3.50.
Owing to the bad weather at Msrdi Gras
the ball then given was attended by only
400 or 500 people. The management have
accordingly resolved 10 give a grand Easter
night ball at the Exposition building.
When a citizen remarked 10 Judge T.
W. Brown yesterday thai he intended hence
forth 10 Oe a Bourbon Democrat, the iudge
quickly and pointedly said: 81 have SEE n
you under the influence OF Bourbonism be.
fore"
"A cot.on-buyer threw suowblll at a
morisrity yesterday, on Madison street.,
knocking of his derby. The gentleman
from lrelspd crossed the street and sue.
ceeded, after spirited tussle, in washing
the face Ct the cotton man. Quite crowd
| gathered 10 8 e the mssk ball, aud expressed
themselves as delighted with the sport.
The Womans' Christian Association
dinners were fairly patronizad yesterday
despite the unreasonable snog-storm, To
day being "opening Day" for the lovely
Easter bonnets," many LADY guests are ex-
pected. Those coming at 2 o'clock pm can
be served better than sn hour esrlier, as
most business men dine at o'clock.
"A petition from about 400 citizens; one
from the Police Department; one from the
Fire Department.; one from a lsrgs plumber
! of lawyers; one from about 100 employees in
he stores, and one from $50 Irish citizen, OF
Memphis, we're sent to Gov. Bate Yesterday
i.voring J. NJ. Greer for Judge Horrigsn's
posilion. Altogether about 1000 smes have
been sgued 10 petitions in this gentleman
favor.
| ID. F. Goodyear, A S, Livermore, P. B.
Jones, c. L. Puil-p, F. T. 8 imondsop, j ames
o. Pierce, A. S McNear, s. C. D4Pass, l.
Lawhorn, ". ] Chase, R. J. Black, J. AIgeo
and W. z Mitchell applied for a Oh srter yes
terday for the Southwestern Real Estate AS
ISOLATION. TIE Of Jet of the association ia
the encouragement of immigration BY facili-
tating the negotiation OF sales of real estate
10 immigrants. The capital stock il fixed at
|
in the cate involving The Ferguson
property, Judge Hammond rendered a de-
cisi6n Yesterday, the points of which are:
First-Where a bill is filed to avoid deeds
for fraud, and the property is placed in the
hands OF receiver, the current expenses of
minor defendants for their costs OF litigation
will not be paid out of the funds in the Gus
tody OF the ceiver. Second-Allhough il
Is the ssttled practice in Tennessee that in.
fants can neither sue nor defend IN forma
Ddnperis, such is not the rule in the Federal
courts OF equity, 10 which thev may 20 sue
or defend.
Yesterday, while eIcavating TO strengthen
the foundation of the Hsnsuer Oil Works
building, which ec,nily gave way, at the
| loot oil Adams street, human skull ard
other bones Of a man were dug up. The Ie-
msins were believed to be those of brick
layer and priZe-hghter named Pat McRed
man, who lost his life by the falling of
building in 1864. The present contractor.
Mr. u. w. Lowder, states that he knew Nc
Redman we'll, and that when the building
tumbled down it ives a boarding house. Five
or six psrsons lost their lives by being hurled
10 the ruins at the time, and the rem sins of
all were gotten out except McRedmap, who
, could not be found. He was twenty-eie hit
years oil age, and worked at his trade of
bricklayIng while in this city, but before he
! came from Ireland, some time previous. he
J had been prize-fghter. He left no family.
+ Mr.. John S. Toof has received from NJ.
E V. McCsnn, OF the Jsfersonvills Qnd.) r..
lief Committee, in which position he con.
!. veyed 10 the distressed citizens of thst civ
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