Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-06
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

-Summery.
Rain in the air.
Motion day in Chsncery.
Dolly two arrests on the police docket up
10 IL o'clock last night.
The sale Of seats for Haverly's Opera
Company begins this morning.
The thermometer stood at $50 in The AP.
| PEAL editorial room last night.
Nat Brown, the cow-thief of Shakerag,
got five years sentence yesterday.
"A marriage license was issued yesier-
| day to I. w. Walker and Miss II. 7. Oidoom.
To-day is the anniversary Of the FIRST
days battle al Shiloh and the death Of Gen
Albert Sy dney johnston.
| The stone block pavement to be put
| down on Second street meets the wishes of
| all classes Of the people.
There will be a religious sefvice at the
| First Methodist church, specially for chill
dren, this evening at O'Clock.
William Hughes, colored, stole a horse
| near White Station and sold it here yester-
day. Officer Plummer pulled him in.
The Kansas City Railroad will put up
an elevator on the Arkansas side of the
river, and will ship grain TO New Orleans by
barges.
John Pitts, the barber, who stole Brau-
miller's diamond, was tried yesterday for
the second time and got three years IN the
penitentiary.
The rotten Nicolson pavement on Sec
ond, Poplar and Union streets should in the
interest of the public health be taken up
before the middle of May.
The body of still-born child was found
in a cigar-box yesterday in the alley between
Jefferson and Adams streets. No clew to the
person who placed it there.
The elevator is a great institution, as
will be realized BY careful reading OF the
interview with Mr.. "Bob" Galloway, which
we print in another column.
"A black tea-ket,le, sitter and big tin
dipper were seen on Judge Edridge's deTk
yesterday. 1t ia thought he will use each
| article alternately as gavel.
ALI the States represented in the SAM
t~-g Council of the Mississippi Valley were
a unit in voting want OF confidence in the
Louisiana State Board of Health.
1.-THE New Orleans fellows in the Sani-
tary Council" says Presi lent Hadden,
didn't want me elected vice president. They
said l was an awfully violent man."
If there is one thing more gratifying
than another it is that the Sanitary Council
of the Mississippi Valley was a unit in sup
porting the National Board of Health.
With the National Board of Health be-
tween US and New Orleans doing the inspec.
lion service and enforcing quarantine we
shall be able to feel safe as 10 the summer.
John Carnes was tried and acquitted in
the Criminal Court, yesterday, of the charge
OF assault with knife on Dora Avsnt
Csrnes ia an engineer at the Charleston shops.
The srring meeting of the Memphis
Jockey Club will be as great an event in
racing annals as the fall meeting, which met
with nothing but praise from all classes OF
people.
The levee, for whose clesnly, well-paved
condition we are much indebted 10 Wharf
master Kallaher, presents nowadays a
very busy appearance, and is a sight worth
seeing on packet days.
Wanted, at once, an enterprising mer-
chant with abundant capital TO initiate the
tobacco trade in Memphis. A superb epen-
ing awaits some one with brains TO see and
tact and skill to avail himself of a rare
chance for business.
John Sinnott, who was struck on the
head BY W. F. Curtis, few days ago in
Crittenden county, Ark, died Of his injuries
yesterday morning at his boardiughous on
Jackson street. Sheriff Swepston, of Crit
tenden county, came over yesterday and took !
curtis ID Marion Tor trial.
ALI those who had the pleasure Of al |
tending the very delightful affair at Mr.. Mil |
burns, Milburn Place, near McGhee's Sta
ton, are loud in their praises of the generous |
hospitality of the host and hostess, of the |
Handsomely dressed ladies and the beautiful |
grounds and comfortable home.
The Marine Hospital Service has no |
more connection with the quarantine or in |
ton hon of L.. L
with locomotive. Their functions and du- |
ties are separate sn1 distinct, and require |
each of them special educations technically |
different and altogether unlike. The sani- |
tary science is distinct from the purely medi- |
cal science.
The Natchez Democrat says that the |
country roads leading TO the line of the New /
Orleans and Memphis railroad are crowded |
with l2borers who are going to the scene
OF the work now in progress, seeking Jobs.
1t ia estimated that there will be within a
couple of weeks from 1900 10 1000 men on
the work between Port Gibson and the Lou
isiana State line.
The thunderstorm which prevailed from
o'clock yesterday morning until after |
cleared the atmosphere and may, We think,
be hailed as the harbinger Of spring. The |
grass ia taking on greener hue, the trees
are putting forth their buds and shoots, and
the birds are tsiltering their notes of glad
ness over the coming of the pleasante.t
season. Of the year.
The cases against J. Foppiano and
Henry Brown, indicted for perjury during
Judge Horrigan's administration, for swear
ing too loosely in order to escape jury duty,
were Roiis prOsed yesterday. The attorney
general recommended their dismissal on the
ground that Judge Horrigan did not intend
TO have them prosecuted, but ordered the in
diciment only as warning to persons sum-
mened for jnrymen.
The National Board of Health was or
ganizsd by an act introduced in the Senate
BY Gov. Harris and in the House BY Casey
Young, and its management, economical and
stringent, fully justified their hopes in the
nrenises IL was Org anized for anarantina |