Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-09-28

mond, October 3ist. Life members. those
having complimentary tickets, and other
invited guests, who pay for the coupon
tickets OF admission to the fair grounds,
which will be attached to the railroad
tickets, will have the money refunded at
the office OF George w. Mayo, secretary.
The very cordial and handsome man
ner in which the friends of Tennessee his
tory nave seconded DIR. j. Berrien Linds-
iey.s efforts to rescue a grand past from
oblivion, enables him to extend the work
OF preparing the MILITARY Annals of Ten
nessee" TO January l. 1884. Thus all
parties will have ample time to send their
memoranda to him at Nashville.
Edward Belmont, the tumbler who
was made unconscious by a fall during the
circus performance, did not leave with the
show, but was taken to the Clarendon
Hotel where be was treated with such
good effect that he was able to eat his
breakfast, and later in the day appeared
on the street. He left this morning for
Paducah, to join the circus.
Justice Winters, as attorney in a case
in Police Court yesterday morning, was
fined SO for contempt of court, the Of
tense being giving instructions to his client
to proceedin opposition to the orders ofthe
Court. The squire announced his imam
cial ability to liquidate the fine, but al
terward expurgated himself of the attitude
OF willful contempt, II the fine was OBJ
liberated by a judicial tear.
The Albritton case was called III the
Criminal Court yesterday morning. and
out OF a reHjre of seventy-fiVe, only seven
jurors were chosen. The case was laid
over until evening and another panel of
fifty ordered in the meantime. Only one
was obtained out of this list and the eight
,-ar, H. .. - ,..A.I n.On J III
morning. a rclire OF thirty names from
the country was ordered by Judge Greer.
Walter Meade, the alleged impostor.
who has been soliciting aid for a burned
o~utengineer, was up before the Police Court
yesterday morning charged with vagracy.
There was no positive evidence, but the
suspicious surrounding him justified his
honor to deliver Il lecture cut from an en-
tirely new piece OF the web of morality,
which elected a promise from Meade to
leave the city and HE himself to the scenes
OF his youth, way up in Obion county.
About two weeks ago a statement was
published in the APPEAL TO the effect that
Il child named Toulin had been thrown
into commissions by an anPsthetic admin
listed by DIR. Wesson while extracting a
tooth. Attention having been called to
the matter yesterday, an APPEAL reporter
called upon the physician who attended
the child, who said hat such was not the
case; that he was called in to see the
child, who was suffering with spasms, but
that he did not believe that they were
caused by the anasthetic. This correction
is made in justice to the Drs. Wesson.
From the wording OF an application
filed in the Chancery Court yesterday,
the carpenters at rs Main street are hav.
ing a lively time. Mrs. Catherine Byrnes
who is the applicant for Injunction, states
that she contracted with q. Ct. Chamber
lain to put up a two-story frame buildin.
for $685., to be completed by August LIST
in workmanlike manner, but that durin.
the progress OF the work she discovered i
was of Il very inferior order, and called il
Messrs. Jones and Baldwin, whose repor
is filed as an exhibit, and which bear
Mrs. Byrnes out in her statement. Ger
tain alterations were necessary which, i
is alleged, Chamberlain refused TO make
when n contract was made with T. 4
Murray to finish the work for Sl9j. Oh
: the third day Chamberlain appeared anC
had one of Murray's hands arrested, an,
, had Murray put i'll on al absurd charge a
housebreaking. Some sort OF process
, Mrs. Byrnes believes, was also issued 70
, her, and she asks the Court to protect he
from such h~igh-handed measures.