Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-05-12
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
Warm.
-Arrssts are lew.

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Arrests are few.
Crops are Honei.hing.
THE Music Festiyal is only three days
off.
A verdict will probably. be reached in
the PfouaGi case this morning.
"A marrisg4 license was issusd yesterday
to John Phipps and Mrs Lucilla Jones.
Clerk aud Mastsr Black viii sell some
vaIusble real estste in front Of the court
house al neon to day.
Nine dollars in cssh and engageme nts
for forty eight days on the gang WAS all the
Police Curt Planned out yesterday morning
The Porter Guard,' dscsionssa ainst
entering for the Nashville drill will prevent
large number Of people from visiting the
capital.
"A police lawyer yesterday morning could
only account for the sbsene. of his ellen,
on the sGppo7ition that he had hsen arrested
for some other offense.
Pat Sheehan and Dan Downs were re-
leased from the charge of cutting Jesse
Green colored, en- the night of the 2Slh Ct
April, they having established an abb.
The ladies' Of the Women's Christian
Temperance Union will hold their usual
monthly meeting at the jefferson etreet room
to-day at 8 80 o'clock pm. A full meeting
is earnestly requested.
"A yonng lady emploYe iu an flee says
abe has been very much failgued by a
journalistic duds, who comes in every day
and falls asfssp III chair. she adds that II
be does il again there will be terrible
denoUement
The boys working 10 the cotton fsctors'
offices want 10 get up cotton clsssiDg match
Al The Exposition after the Festival. l.
might be well for the Cotton ESch ange to
encourage The youngsters and let them show
what they can do.
The May number Of the Musical RsUieio,
by Kunkel Bros. of s.. Louie, is at hand, liz
contents beiug Of more Than usual Interest,
cor aiming 2 splendid profile Of Mr.. Theodore
Thomas with bfisf biography. The route
of the concert toGr is also given.
Mr. Black, Of the Chancery Court, will
have a real estate sale, al the courthouse, at
noon to-day. Among the pieces TO be sold ia
the loi, with brick house, northwest corner
Tennessee, Poplar au other streets, includ-
ing several ia South Memphis.
The following ladies are requested to
meet the president Mira. NJ. Bn!ke) of The
Ladies' Liorary ASCOT stiou at the Odd
Fellows Library this morning at 10 O'clock:
Miss Mollis ENes, Ms Augusta Towel, Mrs.
L. B. McF trlsnd, Mrs. Pattie NJ Allen, Mrs
Z. c. James and Mrs. E L Saxon.
Eighteen fac beef cattle we're driven
through the city Yesterday afternoon. The
sTle niid showing OF the suirn ais attracted
considerable inquiry. 1t was learned that
they were fattened by J. LaCroix, in this
city, aud had been sold 10 Messrs. Kaey,
Warner, Folz snd e. z to be butchered.
The eighteen weighed u $40 pounds.
The man F. B. Sternberg, VINO was wan
ed in police circles on the charge Of beating
his lsndlady, appeared before Judge Hidden
yesterday morning and made statements of
mis- side Of he story, which put altogether
another phase on he affair, and JUS flied his
release from the S25 sentence passed upon him
in the Police Court.
-"Keep your seat, gentlemen, and don't
exert yourseIi-you sre down for 81 each"
said tn Police JUICE yesterday morning 10
half dozen, more or LEES, Of plain drunks
who sat demureiy behnd The prisoners dock,
enjoying the more serious diff alties the
more unfortunate victims were contending
with.
The Pfoudi. trial was resumed yes.er-
day morning. With the argument of Attorney
GsEeral Turner, who spoke for two hours
~
tired, aud late IN he afternoon reported III st
they mad not reached an agreement. Court
was adjourned over TO 9 80 o'clock this moru-
ing. Ii Is thought that 2 verdict will be
given.
The negro woman, Msry Jones, whose
phiz is as familiar in police circles as that of
sny criminal Of this latitude, was over
hauled ThurEday night doing The town in
the disguise of mans attire. She was held
10 that condition until yesterday morning
ard SO appeared in court. She offered no
defense ard VS. pul on ne chain gang, where
che viii have 10 seIve IN the adopted gsrb.
"A young and rather prep ssessing miss
was a wines before lh- P1lice Court yester-
day morning, and appeared in the witness
stand with a veil drawn closely over her
face. the attorney for the prosecution de-
manded that she remove the veil, as it was
bus right tust the accused should face the
sccuser. After some hesitation she lifted the
veil, and sddrs s,lag the attorney said:
"Does that suit your" Tne old sinner eI-
pressed satisfaction, and undertook to make