Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-06-10

, couu,ry magistrate for 800, and oday
fled an attachment suit in the Circuit Court
Tor its payment.
Gus Conley was badly cut in the side
and face BY his mulatto mistress, Meg Wig
gins. at No. q Commerce street, about III /
O'clock yesterday evening. Cause, Jealousy
and whisky in equal parts.
-Iolantse drew a crowded house yesterday
evening. The three performances netteo |
Mrs. Fits handsome SUM. Inc Proprie'y |
Of presenting the opera at Estlval ParE one |
night this week lie freely licensed.
"A .kiff, stolen several msnths sgO from
). Kseliu. was found in bsy south Of the
city day or two since, and Hsory Alien,
colOred school teacher, who had 1t IN charge,
was arrested on 2 charge Of having stolen
goods in mis- possession.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Women's Christian Association viii tske
place 10 morrow tMond2y at 10 O'Clock a u.
at 30 Jefferson street. Delegates to The Con-
ference are 10 be nominated, and other i'm
portsnt bus ness will come up.
The Rev. DIR. Sweeney, Of the Linden
Stree. Christian church, breaches this morn
ing on "The Religious Views OF President
Garfield" ard at night on "rhe Inspiration
and Divine Authenticity Of the Bible. Is
the Book from God or Mani"
"A waif which was put in charge Of Mrs.
V. Washington, sick DuTse on Bssle street,
about three months ago, BY young man who
said his name was Charles Berto, died yes
terdsy morning. His supposed father has
not been seen since his first visit.
Justice Q1igley yesterday bound over
the notorious Fannie WilsoD, VINO has cut
nearly all her scqusintaDces-that ~, with 3
knife-on one account or snother,the last be-
ing q woman whom she imagined vas sbou:
to become her rival in a ToustabouEs s-ec-
tions.
There will be rnttsieale at Mrs. STRAIT
tons, Carroll avenue, Tuesday evening st 3
o'clock, conducted by Prof. ID. Z. Piano, al
which the best local talent Will BE- repre-
sented. The programme will appear Tuesday
morning. The object is to procure an organ
for the First Presbyterian church.
Judge Greer presided as special Circuit
Judge Yesterday morning to try the case OF
the Law Library Association against Bigelow
tor $50 dues. The case has worried all the
regular judges until they are in despair
The testimony was all heard yesterday, and
argument will be made next Wednesday.
The janior of the GAyosO House had TWO
tenants and Two visitors up Yesterday for dis
orderly conduct in that establishment. the
tenants, being females, were 6Ued 50 each,
which was held up conditioned upon their
moving out by Monday evening. The Wis
itors-two lads Of immature age-were fined
81 each.
-LeMoyne Institute has received from
Mr.. and Mrs. Axtell, OF Rockville, ILL.,, line
collection Of about 100 birds, stuffed aud
mounted 10 an arts lie manner. This makes an
important addition TO the natural history
cabinet of the school, which ia steadily grow-
ing in size and completeness from year to
year, and answers an important purpose IN
the work Of the school,
"A victim Of too much "budge" was
pulled Thursdsy night, but had enough lief
10 forfeit himself out of the stationheuss.
But instead of SOLDERING up TO proper con
dllion for The ordeal oil confronting the dis
penser of s. penalties for Variegsted drunks,
ne continued TO fill up, was sgain pulled and
locked up, and yesterday morning was too
''budgy" TO appear in court. lie VIII lay
over till tomorrow morning.
Yesterday afternoon 7. J. Moran, S. A.
Laurence and Edward Kennedy gathered IN
front of the residence of L. N. Byers, near the
corner of Main and Bsale street,, and began
using rough language in the presence Of The
IAtter's wife. Byers demonstrated aud Mo.
ran ordered him to shut his mouth. Byers
resented his language and fight followed.
Moran was badly punished, and matters
might have been worse had 1t not been for
the arrival OF the police, who arrested the
whole party.
"A number oil young men, several Of
them from Memphis, went out 10 q NIT
Springs, thirteen miles northeast OF the city,
day before yesterday, and IN spite OF The
fact that no ladies were invlted and none
present., mad good dinner aud days line
sport in woods aud creek, with their guns aud
fishiug tackle. Among those present were
], S. Weir. E. W. German, Drs Williams
Bell Thompson, G. NJ, Mason, J ohm Newell,
Walker S. Harvey, Jusu.e Alien and Joseph
Lynch.
AT noon Yesterday, in front OF the court
house, Clerk and Master Black, of the
Chsncery Court, sold lot 4, 45x150 feet on
south side Vance street, 10 NJ. J. Blessing
| for $27 foot front; lot 10, 41411S2 feei, 10
| Jno. Miller for $13 so per loot; lot IL,
| sarae size, 10 same party for Sl2 per loot; lot
| 5, block "a, fronting so feet on Mulberry and
running back eastwardly IT'S feet TO 81. Mar
tin, $40 for half aud $40 so for remainder
per foot; lot II, block Is, fronting 601150
feet on Echols street, TO same for SIC per foot;
lot 55, 40 feet on west side Main, north OF
Vance, to NJ. B. Trtzavsnt for $50 per foot;
125 acres Of MeLemore aud Henderson tract,
in Sixth Civil District, to A. &. Dennis at
$40 rs per acre.
Romeo Lucsrini, who keeps a dive on
Front street, went into the Criminal Court
room yesterday in fine frenzy and enter
tanned the clerk with long statement of I'M
wrongs, winding up with threat to sue the
newspapers for saying he had been Indicted
for keeping a house af ill,repu.e. He was
accompanied by his lawyer, who had q
faint suspicion that an indictment might
have bssn found, and who asked the clerk if
snch was the case. Col. Capers beckoned
Deputy Sheriff Powell with oue fore fpger
turning the leaves of his docket with The
other, aud az the officer put his hand OF
Romeo's shoulder he answered, Eyes, sir
there are TWO indictments" Romeo no Ion.
ger had desire to sue for anything excspt
bond.
The annual Jewish festival of Shevuoth
or Pentecost is 10 be celebrated tonight and
tomorrow. The day was considered from
time immemorisl, the anniversary of The
revelation on Mount Sinai, and has become
the, favorite festival among the Israeiit 6
wherever dispersed. Mr.. Goepel, the florist,
assisted BY the ladies' Of The congregation
has converted the synagogue of the Hebrew
Reformed congregation into bower OF
beauty. A special musical service will be
held under the direction OF Prof. schuIze to-
night, and Dr.. Ssmfeld delivers lecture on
"Rsvelation." Tomorrow morning the col
emn ard impressive ceremony of con6rma-
ton viii be the leading feature Of the coca
sion. Services tonight commence at 1880
o'clock, and on Monday morning at $3.50
o'clock.
rf fha aUpa,ahin Of q
gaudy rilk dress came up before Justice
Quigley yesterday morning, aud occupied
MN long enough to draw bucketful, more
or les, Of pfIspi, alton from his judicial
brow. frankie Eastwood, the mistress OF an
exclusively female clearinghouse, on Sec md
street, ordered fine elk dress not long ago
for one Of her boarders, Gertrude Wilsoo,
whom she desired 10 make as attractive az
possible. Miss GeItie, the ungrateful thing,
no sooner got possession of her dress than
she changed her boarding house. Yesterday
the bereft madam sWoreout a search warrant
snd the officer found the dress, but the won IN
WAC in it, 80 he brought both along with him.
Justice Quigley released the prisoner on her
promise 10 return the garment.
About 1880 o'clock yesterday morning,
while walking along Third street, near Com
merce, Detective Pryde and Patrolman But
Ter, discovered John Chump, the darky des-
perado who escaped the day previous, aud
called out to him to halt. He kicked off his
shoes III a tWinklipg, grabbed his hat in hi-
hand and went off down Commerce street in
regular race-horse style. Several shots were
fred after him, but he paid no attention TO
anything but the prospect before him. The
officers chaeed him until almost exhausted,
but fin ally ran him down and cornered him
under church on Johnson avenue. Then
they got down on their knees and began bet
ting in an audible voice that they could hit
him 10 the dark. Chump did not need any
persuasion after this, and came out at last
with his eyes fall of cobwebs AID his clothing
nearly all torn from his body. The balance
Of the fugitives are only plain drunks.