Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-06-21
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

Singing clubs and wooden clubs are be
ing organized.
Old city Indebtedness amounting TO S770S
was filed for funding yesterday.
The number Of unmuzzled dogs running,
with lolliDg tongues, absut the streets, is
alarming.
Judge Eldridge yesterday appointed T.
B. Sims administrator of w. E. SatteFfei,
dec sed.
-Mo2guitos are said to be go big and thick
in Arkansas this year as to stand in no need
of exsggeraion.
The commencement exercises Of the
Christian Brother College will be held at
Leubrie's Theater 10 morrow night.
"A paragraph yesterday morning noted
the thermometer at 1902 it, Tie shade. 1t wa
strictly accurate, but it was pretty hot thade.
Six men from Liberia arrived here a
few days ago. Ole of Them, Charley Sseler,
will lecture al the Missionary Baptist church,
Beale street, tonight.
Licenses 10 marry were issued yesterday
to Fred CorrelI and Miss Lena Werkhoven,
VIM. Dogans and Mrs. Ada Hutchinson, OH
yer Good and Mrs, Am Anda Jones.
Sheriff Haskins, of O.ceols, left for
Casey Station yesterday morning in charge
of Peter Hurt, who is 10 be tried al that
the widow Lizzie Prather.
Jennie Odds, q rather young and unso-
phisiicated white ldamsel, wac up for street.
walking yesterday morning. She seemed not
to appreciate the nature OF the offense, and
Judge MADDEN discharged her because of its
being her first appearance in that role.
The following card from Miss Jennie
Jones ia sslf-expianatory: "My name has
been USED in connection with the benefit con
cert to be given at Estivdl Park, Friday,
June 22d, without my Knowledge or con-
| sent. JENNIE JONES"
The till Of George Rutchma an, 10! Pop
lar street, was robbed last night by three
small darkies. Alopzo Vaughn, one of the
| small robbers, was nabbed by Rulchman aud
locked up. Another named Charles Lewis
was chased several blocks, bat escaped.
Grading is now being done under Con-
trac or Mclaughlin for the new Planters
| Oil-Mill, on Tennessee, between Trtzsvant
and Huling streets, running east from Ter
street TO an alley. The grounds are 800 by
| $50 feet. The contract will be awarded in d
few days.
The fret application for pension under
| the new law allowing SO month from Jan
uary LIST, to soldiers who lost their eyesisht
| by the war, was made yesterday hy Dennis
| O'Neil, who was wounded in a skilmlsh on
| The arch from Murfreesboro to Tullahoms.
"A happy terminat;ea OF the drawing of
| $4,000 by a club OF the employees at the
Memphis and Charleston railroad shops,
was the presentation yesterday to Mr.. Fl. N.
| Burford; the master mechanic, and "father
of the club" of one OF Byrd's finest $500
watches.
-Marths Garfield, an old nsgress who
| picks rags for living, and has acquired
| considerable notoriety as a nuis 4nce on gen.
eral principles, was before the Police Court
yesterday for being drunk and fighting. The
case appeared light one, and she was die
charged with a warning.
-Leubrie's Theater will have a new drop
curtain next season. 1t is now being painted
in New York City, and will be forwarded as
soon as finished. A general renovation will
take place, and amoug other improvements
| proscenium boxes are spoken OF. Capt. Lees
| scheme has beer abandoned.
A steamboatmsn named Jsmes Prescott
| knocked down Mrs Julia Hanson, at the foot
OF Bsale street, yesterday, and stamped her
| In the forehe ad with his boot, eating az ugly
| cash. warrant was sEornSout before jus
| tics Fleming by Mrs. Moliie Cassidy, the
daughter OF the injured woman.
The bill against w. n. Rhodes for frardu-
| lent breach of trust wss ignored BY the grand
! jury yesterday. II was understood yesterday
That negotiations we're pending between
| Thayer aud the senior Rhodes looking 10 the
Enforcement OF notes amounting to 5000
msde by young Rhodes TO Thayer for jewelIy.
| Kate Rumigi, the sweet singer OF the
| Gayoso House gang, got out of four days
sentence Tuesday afternoon, but was in again
before bedtime for street-walkiug and mis-
| conduct. She was let go. Kate is a hard
case, and impervious to any efforts toward
reform BY punishment or moral suasion.
-Sallie Wolf and Annie Kelly, TWO white
| Center slleyiies, we're fined $40 each yes:er-
day morning for vsgrsncy and street-Tsik-
| ing, one oil them notorious for promsnading
| the streets with negro men after night. At
the instigztion of Attorney Winters the 6ne
| was held up on the promise that they would
leave town before night, never TO return.
"A rare specimen oil deel's antler was
added TO the Medical Collsge museum yester-
| day. 1t is one aptler bearing thirty-two
| points, all pointing forward and upward.
| Nothing ia known OF its history save that it
| was formerly in the possession OF Dr.. w. d.
| Tucker, OF Lucy Station, who donates it 10
the College through the dean OF the Faculty,
DIR. w. E. Rogers.
| "A telegram was received yesterday BY
President MADDEN from Secretary John
Rauch, of the Sanitary Council OF the Mis-
sissippi Valley, stating that he would leave
| Jeffei sonville, Ind, for this city at once
When he arrives it will be decided in what
| manner to carry out resolution of the Coun-
Gil at Jackson regarding voluntary coutribu.
tons for the support of the quarantine ser
vics of the Mississippi river.
The case Of shooting with intent to kill
against Mrs.. Matte CIouston, colored, wss
dismissed by Judge Hsdden yesterday, there
being no prosecution. The male member OF
the Clousion family, who it is alleged was
the target at which Matte was exercising her
pistolic skill, and who got away with but
J the remnant Of single garment upon mis-