Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-06-30

LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

Funding is going rapidly along.
Some of the bull-fghters are still in the
city.
The Knights of Honor celebration was
a success.
Receiver Meriwethcr's eighth report was
filed yesterday.
Judge Hidden viii don the royal pur-
pie this morping.
The old ststionhouse is now occupied
by County Coroner Spelman.
Old city Indebtedness amounting TO
$42, 532 DO was filed for funding yesterday.
The levee is source OF pride to Mem
phis steaUboatmep, who claim that il is the
6uest on the Mississippi river.
The coating of Tishomiugo gravel spread
on Adams street has concreied, and m axes
the I'm olhest drive in the city.
The brickysrd men, in several instances
have put on an extra number of hands on
account OF the incre ased demand.
AN order twas made by the ChanceIy
Court Yesterday upon Receiver Meriwether
TO distribute the m andamus fund of 1873.
"A negro man was severely injured by
falling through q cellar grating back Of the
Peabody yesterday. He was able TO walk
home an hour or two afterwsrd.
WIN. Cobb asks the Chancery Court TO
give him divorce from his wife Lizzie,
WHO ne says has temper mat plungeH
him at times into the abyss of despair.
The Rev. ]. F La,imer, the pastor elect
of the Second Presbyterisn church of this
city, arrived yesterday. He viii fill the pull
PIT oil 'hlt church unday. No DOUBT Z. large
congregation will greet him.
The liquid which The new Babcock fire
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eAihsu,sh'r pours 90 Ifts II SalI 10 De as
P.a,; a. NY VI 'ne souN 7oi' !" '.e
~ PuiS mus "a 1t, "H 1t i
ni''e VI INC " 10 '''o"i o'nA'eo i soa''
IAnen,erpr,siog cihzeq VINO liyes ON ooe
o. Tue 'a'ieS' pluns SCUM OF the cry, mas
punt s airwsy i'om the "a'fr's edge TO the
.of. 1ne distance IS ABOUT sixtJ-nVe teet,
aod man must have pretty level head 10
.
-eouie OIL 'ne COWBOYS sre sun 10 the eiiy,
lnouIn seSefai nave returned 10 tneir prai'
IiSS. rour VI i've oi lneir u 1stdn IS were seer
gu tne stfeeis yesterday ridden ~ men VINO
Iaiieu nliserao'y 10 iook IKE tne netiVe pull
mnseAers' /" Tp'te oi 'heir evident desire 10
10 60.
- A numoer oil private lua telephones OF
Pe''eiu nave oeeu Introduced Ia me
Guy; Ihry nave no oeHs' ana calls are
maze Simply % tapping 3uttan In the
csn m oi concave ooA, ntl,ed against the
VIZ, auo "o'cu ooi'aih' an Tue apparatus
ee''ssaJ-
The PAYERS oa 5 .cond street skipped the
portion between Madison and South Court,
probably 10 await he seton oil the Legisla-
i've Souncii ~hl'a mas Dteh petitioned py
tue oo''on IAeh ug9 DirsctGfy 10 lay
~ooIeu pavement III trout OIL lher proposed
"u'iolns'
The hremen complain OF the danger
they undergo in entering old buildings, many
OF which, like that on Adams street, are
ready 10 tumble down with very small
amount of persuasion. A number Of these
buildings are said 10 exist in the city, though
the chief OF me Fire department has had a
nun GER cohoe mned and torn down In the
past lev months.
The English aparrows, a few pair OF
which were introduced here some years ago,
are now SO numerous that gardeners about
The suburbs complain loudly of them, and
threaten TO begin a war OF exiermin alton.
they question the lief lat the sparrows
devour nothing but worms aod insects. snd
iusist that they are particularly fond of
freshly sown sesds.
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