Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-05-06
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

Sheriff Canpon reports brisk collection
OF delinquent taxes.
The sanitary police men are kept busy
| looking after tsrdy citizens.
The Proudit murder case will be called
| for Ietrisl tomorrow morning.
City Indebtedness 10 the amount of $14,-
$50 was filed for funding yesterday.
Six persons ware arrested last month by
Inspector Lane for cruelty 10 animals, and
all of them we're fined.
In another column will be found ate.
ment OF the arrangements made for The Con-
federate decoration next Sunday.
Shelby Morton and John Thomas got
the usual $50 fine and sky days yesterday,
for carrying concea' ed weapons.
-Marrisge licenses were issued yesterday
to Daniel Brown and Mrs LAURA Bedfud,
Lane RICE and Miss Mile Lundy.
Sam Hood, alias Sam Wood, WHO stole
undertaken Thoms's horse, was senterced TO
three years In the penitentiary yesterday.
Dave Miller, who is accused of murder
ing his niece, HarrietsMilier, will be ex-
smined before President Hadden next Tues
day.
The Pioneer Cotton Mill wants fifty
girls, boys and women to learn spinning and
weaving t1SC AAClA oGNCltAsSmcbt III Ut
column.
Delinquent city Taxpayers are settling
up 10 save their property from sale. They
now feel that the Memphis boom will make
it valuable.
1t behcoves every citizen who has the
interest OF Memphis at heart to read atteu-
lively the cards OF the Mozarts, published
to-day in our amusement column.
The Rev. Mr.. Long will preach at the
Strangers church this morning on "Tbe
True Standard OF Christian Excellence" and
in the evening on "The Model Man"
The Taxing District bonds i.sued in
pursuance with the f5ty-and. six compro-
mise Of the old city debr, have been printed, |
and will be issued to funding creditors this
week.
The pleasant summer concerts given asst |
season at the residence Of Mira. r. c. Brink |
ley, under the auspices of the young people |
OF 81 Mary's cathedral, will be resumed |
next Wednesday evening.
Dallas Lee, one Of the colorei members |
OF the police force, is considered, and often |
referred TO by the Police Court, as an expert |
in identifying criminals of the vagranl per-
suasion. Dallas knows 'em by their backs. |
AT q meeting of the Methodist College
VI 4irAOps a. NdcnNiIlc, IL was re- 1
solved to accept the trust named in the will |
of the late Mrs. Atkinson, of this city, for |
the benefit OF the theological department of |
Vanderbilt University, and rules were
adopted governing the came.
The sale of reserved seats for a single |
performance of the Music Festival will begin |
at Msnsheld's tomorrow morning, and will |
be continued up 10 the opening day Of the |
Festival. The hours fer the sale are from /
8 O'Clock am. 70 pm.
The initiation fee to the Mutual Aid |
department OF the Merchants, Exchange has
been cHsngtd from Sl2 to $40 The books
Tor membership which have been opened but |
lew days, are rapidly filling up, an assur-
ance OF the popularity of the scheme.
Only twenty Bine dollars and seventy
i've eents-haPs mighty poor bu.inssr,n
ssid The Bcss yesterday morning after
seeitiing up the Police Court pickings "Well,
II We don't draw better Monday morning we
Will never be able TO build a siationhouse-
LaArs settled right now"
The stationhouse-keeper must get u