Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-02-08
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

Dull and drippy.
kellogg and Brignoli tonight.
January fines amounted 10 $1,000.
Yesterday was Ash Wednesday.
Another fearfully disagreeable day.
The stationhouse had 1913 guests last
month.
The Mardi- Gras ball attracted about $50
people.
The Legislative Council meets this az
ternoon.
President MADDEN took in about 400
yesterday.
The new Exchange receives numerous
visitors every day.
The new Exchange Is a lively factor in
mercantile matters.
The stationhouse hss been doing lhriv-
ing business of late.
Miss A. Barnes was awarded the kid at
the Mardi-Gras ball.
Nashville bad 10 be satie6sd with
bogus Fred Gebhardt.
-Interpiews attracted good audience al
the matinee yesterday.
George Cooper is to be tried this morn
ing for reckless driving.
The Mardi Gras ball helped the revenue
of the Police Court considerably yesterday.
-Four straight fights at The Exposition
ball were regulated by Presidsat MADDEN
yesterday.
About 9 o'clock last night it began to
freeze, and this morning promises to be cold
and clear.
The small boy il hardly aware of his
strength. Five million baseballs are manu-
featured yearly.
Andrew johnson Jackson, in spite of the
accumulated greatness in his name, was fined
S. for being drunk.
The most noticeable male masqusrader
at the Mardi-Gras ball wore life-preserver.
His life was spared.
Med Williams dashed across a railroad
track while the train was moving, and Presi-
dent MADDEN fined him g.
Chief Clesry was out ali day putting
the alarm boxes all over the city in order.
By night he had succeeded.
A man charged with drunkenness got off
yesterday on the plea that it was the slip.
perry sidewalks and not whisky.
-Mansford has the New Orleans Times
Democrat containing full description of the
Mardi. Gras celebration in the Crescent City.
There will be unique entertainment at
the Theater to night A concert and part oil
an opera will constitute the entertainment.
Jerry Brown stole red-hot stove from
Mrs. Whitset. Jerry will tackle the bluff
for forty days. He was too previously in
candescent.
A well executed framed list Of the Of
fcers of the Merchants Exchange, with
gold fringe, has been presented to the Ex-
change by Jim Degnan.
New members added to the Merchants
Exchange yesterday were: John w. Coch.
ran, president Eureka Oil Mill, Arkansas
City, and R. g. LattiDg, jr.
Mr.. Mobiles had great many things to
Contend against during his present engage
ment. Next time he comes TO Memphis he
will doubtless do large business.
After daring TO go out in the terrible
weather nigh. before last, tn rec women of
cloudy reputation were fued by President
MADDEN yesterday for being disorderly.
Philip Shovely and Thomas Todd, of
the ancient order of united tramps, were
hauled before President Hadden yesterday.
They excused themselves and were them.
selves excused.
Monroe CasieeI, a soapy divine, who
picsioCO OfCA q CJAOACN NhuiOA
Ark, and who filled up the blanks ia his
salary by stealing from his congregation,
was forced few days ago 10 leave his flock
and flee to Memphis. Here he was caught
by the police yesterday and locked up.
The following gentlemen, being buyera
and sellers of cotion-seed product, met as
per call at the rooms OF the Merchants Elk
change yesterday at $3.50 o'clock: John w
Wnyneshuro f M NeIson 7 G Johnson
r. G. Lattipg, ar, r. G. Lattipg, jr, J
Kaizsnberger, NJ. Kaizenberger, F. w. Brade
W. B. Wigs, F. c. Ellis, J. n Falls, Z. NJ
Durham and John d. Murtsgh. A commit
Tee OF five was appointed to draft suitable
rules and regulations governing that partic
nlar branch OF trade for adoption by the
Exch2n