Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-06-03

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e:sss 1t ne next meeting-the first Saturday
ia O..o7er-more attractive than ever. A
cnnr=s oil study will be prepared for the
members to pursue in the meantime. The
co.ousratisn Of all those interested in the
cause of education is iavited.
On Friday afternoon the Ladies' Aid
Society of Calvary Church held meeting in
The basement Of that edihee for the purpose
Of electing officers for the ensuing year. The |
attendance was large and enthusiastic. The /
proceedings were assisted by the beloved |
ard venerable rector, the Rev. Dr.. George |
White, with his usual urbapity and dignity |
Of manner. Mrs. jacob Thompson was |
unanimously elected 10 continue in the office |
of president, an Office 50 efficiently filed by
her during the two preceding years, although |
| the lady declared she was mot for q third
| term" Mrs. Finley, the active and respected
secretary was also reelected to I'll the Office
| che had held for the past two years. The
| occasion was one 10 be remembered by those
present Tor the spirit Of geniality and Chris
| Iian fellowship that prevailed.
! The following note, in answer to a Ia
| dye anxious inquiry of the health of the
| priests during the scourge Of 1873, speaks
| volumes to every heart which then ached
| with btterest anguish for those i'm prisonsd
| within shat vast lsZsr- house of many woes"
ST. PATRIcK's.
| MIS-. Martha A:
Father Walsh is dead. Father Aeagher is not
expected to live. Father McGarvey is dead. Father
P. MCNAMARA.
Every one of the above-uamed priests,
even the writer of this sad note, gave up
their lives for their people, and all have
tombslones except Father Riordan Surely
every Catholic will add his mite 20 the cree
lion OF one 10 mis- memory, by taking ticket
in the II ffis Of his portrait, which comes off
Saturday night, June 9th, at Mccarthy,
under the Peabody, where tickets are now
, for sale.
J Mr.. Floyd, proprietor of Fioyd's caufec.
tiouery and restaurant, feels sggrieved at
The impression likely to BE- created BY the
proceedings in the Police Court against the
. | colored employe who cut the little neWsboy
s in the feot few days ago. Mr.. Floyd wishes
The public to understand that he did not
v authorize the punishment, and does not sane
| ton 1t. On the contrary, he has on more
| than one occasion threatened 10 disch srge
employees for tamperiIg with the newsboys
The allusion to improper conduct of en-
ployes in the cellar when ladies are passing
/ is not justif ,ble, because, as the writer wa.
> shown, the positions Of the WORKINGS are
such as to render such conduct impossible
'e Mr.. Floyd's place is now, and always hal
I, been, conducted on the slrictest principles o.
{, respectabiiiiy, and he is determined 1t shall
DC always be 80 as long as he can find competen
people TO work for him.
81 The case OF Ed Garvir, charged will
e gambling and keeping a ganblinghouse
y came up in the Criminsl Court yesterda,
le aud a motion to quIsh the indictment wa
oyerruled. He then plead not guilty, ant
Of the records were allowed to show that q iurr
,g on hearing the evidence of one Arthur Con
ID nors found him guilty and fixed his punish
Ie ment 1t one year in the peniteHtiary, besi de
fine Of $500. His attorneys made a motto
IF Ter new trial, which the Court refused.
in motion in arrest OF judgment followed, bH
this motion 8as alfo overruled, and the cas-
"a. was regularly appealed, defendant givin
sond for $1,000. All the proceedings In thi
case were regular, aud it will come up on il
- merits in the -Suprems Court this weel
ol Should The Court decide the act TO DC const
u tutional and the Governor refuse to psrdor
iA Girvin will be good for year in the psniteI
tiary as the proof is bono fde and strou.
H. A description of the manner in watch tn
at various games are played wac fled With 10
ID appeal papers.
-, The following Ia the roll OF honor of th
III Merrill alabama streeO School for the er
tire session AHenddnns (heing neither 81
MT sent nor tardy during The entire year,
Ut J aceb Strauss, Dennis Downing, John Foley
ot Charles Wexford, Mollie Wright, Will
lls Henderson, Anna Savage, Katie Wright, an
's- Charley Rudy. Scholarship (having MAD
the highest total averages in their respecliy
r. classes in February or MayJ-Lillie E.tol
he Anuie White, Rosa Reinhardt, Lottie Vile
i, Corinne Thomas, Frank Priree, Waiter b
he liugslea, Auna Savage, BsBnie Henderson
.ir E bel Gardiner, Floreace Morgan, Robe
Highams, Laura Devote, Emile Hitch.
X Percy Christian, Alice Crowell, Lillian Stsii
"a. brecher, Ethel Eaton, Annie NJ. Qlinla
Al Esteile Fischer, Fannie G srrison, Alice Ho
". kius, and Flora Thilman. Conduct Lii
lea Eaton, Annie White. Susie Henderson, NJ
ME Lewis, Laura Bailey, Clara Higham
h. Maggie White, Mamie Thilman, Luz
"a JunkefmaO, E4tells Fischer, Robert Hi
III aams, Lsurs Dsvoio, Maggie Daniel, Hele
al Steel, Emile Hilcher, Leddie Mitche
IIe Jeanette Strauss, Percy Christian, and Harl
uv Booth. Little Alice Croweli deserv;
l. epecial mention, having attained the perfe
ay marx, 100, every month during the year
I'M her studies, with ore exception. She is oil
all Of The brightest of all the little ones in II
ne building.