Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-08-16

was pulled and given az opportunity to in
vest go in money or work toward The inter-
nal Improvements of the city.
J. +. Foster, the man charged with steal
ing cattle several days sgo, who has been in
all som time waiting for somebody TO prof.
scute him, was yesterday discharged, a suf6-
cient time having elapsed since the owner #
the cat'ls was notified Of his arrtsL. listers
mother, a venerable looking lady, was pres.
ent pleading Tor the release Of her son.
A negro fellow by the name of Brownlow
is wanted in the case against Nelse Scott, CO =
orsd, charged with misdemsapor, and the
case was continued until TO day. Nelse had
10 let his SO forfeit lay where it will neither
draw ~interelt Oh diminish in value until the
nsmesake OF the great Tennessee pulpit pol
iticisn and causlic journalist can be found.
The complaint agsiuat the APPEALS re-
ports made by Sue Fowlkes in her card,
published yesterday morning, wss looked
into by this reporter yesterday, resulting in
the discovery that our statement as to the
disposilicn OF the case WAS correct. But
sfterward, through representation TO the
C0urs not Necessary here to mention, q dis
charge Hss = cured.
s"Hesderick, / want you to pick out a good
place down there in the yard upon which to
damp a load of stone Pm going 10 have
hauled down here TO dsy for the-e women to
smuse themselves with. We've got to do
something with them, or first thiog you know
We won't have room for the other prisoners.
Some OF them, il seems, don't want 10 get out
a. all after they get in-we treat 'em SO we'll,
and / hear that what sleeping they enjoy is
done in the daytime and they spsnd the
night in keeping my chalG-gsng boys awake.
When that stone comes you put 'em 10 pack
ing it about in the ysrd-mske a pile in one
I'D - H. .o-l Ill., ,,oE. - ~.-r. a. a.
another place, just to keep EN- occupied, YOU
snow. Let's Hse how that1 work" The
above was a peremp;ory mandate Of the
Court yesterday morning.
Johnny M'Fadden is fast winning fame as
though either. His last exploit was visit
ing the Ironclsd by the back way al 5 O'Clock
Tuesday morning, druok So q billed owl,
aud spelling for somebody TO hit. Meeting
with no foeman more worthy OF his steel
Than a delicate looking white WON an-oue Of
the INN ties of the ~house-he pitched into
her with blows and kicks until the laudlady
was forced 10 send for a policeman. Il wfs
alec discovered that the lock fastening the
back gate, through which he had gained
admittauce, was broken, but il could not be
positively established that he did l.. The
Court reminded Johnny that this was the
third time he had besn before that tribunal
on very naughty couduc', and it felt can
ST. aimed 10 put 1t TO him heavy, reviving two
$40 mittimuses which had been held up in
tie former csses, AID ad ing SIS, from
which no rebate might be expected. He
will have to either put up i45 or d , $50 days
service with Marshal Jewell.
The closing chapter oil the last Goat Hill
row traospired yesterday. II will be remem-
bersd that Johnnie Losgue aud two CON-
pspions were charged with ~assaulting Dan
McGraih with a knife some time ego, and
that Johnnie Losgue was captured and foed
S25. His two companions, Tom Sauermaun
aud Mike Hsgorty managed to elude the
officers, and have been hiding out near the
National Cemetery until Tu sday evening
when they we're forced By want aud sickness
to come in and give themselves uf-not, how
ever, until a promise had been made their
friend by his honor that the privation they
had suffered would be taken into considera-
ton 10 passing sentence upon them. they
We're called before TIE bar of Justice aud
some good parental advice gwen them,
ssl.ed doNn with the warning that the next
offense by them or their as ,ociates would
meet with the Sc everest punishment within the
power of the Police Court to inH ct, conclud-
ing with a sentence Of S25 against Hsgerty
and s25 and old Ito mittimuses served against
Sa~uermsnn-all to b. held up during good
behavior. The boys worked off the eolemn
promise aud we're d snirs d.