Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-10-23
he HAS BEEN THAR.
Lord Hadden Imparts Some Well.
Timed Information Touching
HorsesRacing, and
lie SPEAKS by the Cards UnIor.
tunates Who Can aud Can
not Attend the Races.

Judge David Park Hadden had a far.
away-let-me-get ATTN. on the.raoeIosktbis
morning when no dismounted from his
thoroughbred with an alacrity of move
ment that caused Don C@zar's back TO
spring up into its normal condition.
Dye know, boys, that lisa mighty
risky business, this thing Of thinking YOU
know 4 ALL and are dead sure you can
name the winning horse. Now, a lot Of
townies get together, look wise and crit
leally examine the pool board; listen TO
the bidding while and then yell out their
choice with a knowing smile, thinking
they can jump clear over old time TURTLES
who know the exact position every animal
VIII have when they pass under the wile.
Yes, was struck that way myself once
before was ripe, at a country fair over in
Arkansaw, and after that prefer.
red putting my sh in bottom lands
or stock that probably could be watered
sufficiently TO allow me to Sc at par and
realize 3OO per cent. Water-ed stock in
this connection is good which remark
while muddy to some is not clear to Others,
caused His Honor to laugh so profoundly
that hiseyes disappeared and nothing could
be 'een except an open mouth and great
mass of autumnal tinted beard. Afterthe
excitement had in quart measure sub
sided, His Honor smote the desk with his
gayel with the dignity of Moses tapping
the rock, and sternly reproved the au-
dience for joining in the chorus. Hedrick
opened court in his usual robust manner.
and the mill ground out the following:
l.. A. Boyle obtaining money under
false pretenses, continued.
Florence Washington, a bad colored
man, was beating his wife yesterday, and
Officer DAILY was notified of the occur
renee. When he reached the house
the bird had flown out. Mr..
DAILY subsequently, had his man
pointed out on Main street. Wash.
ingtOn went along quietly until the cor
ner of Main and Exchange was reached,
when he suddenly made terrible rush on
MIR. DAILY with cotton hook, giving him
several ugly gashes across the breast, cut
ting his head and INJECTING severe iniu.
ries on his face and leg. The officer
could not get his club or pistol, or, in ali
probability, the negro would now be
a corpse. Mr.. Julius Nagle, the grocer
went to Mr.. DAILY assistance and togeth.
er they disarmed the fury and took him
to the statlonhouse, Judge Hadden VERY
properly bound the accused over to tbt
Criminal Court, and fined him $50.
John Bourden, Canadian, got on I
hurrah last night in house around town
and brandished a pair Of brass KNOCKERS
An officer was called in and Bourden wa
taken to the stationhouse, where he wa,
searched and in addition 10 the knucklerl
a pistol was found on his person. He wa
fined 800 and bound over 10 the Crimina
Court.
Annie Kelly, for vagrahcy, will hold
the rock pile down for eighty days.
Marshall Brown, the negro cutter
wanted an examination and was bounC
5000.
Charles Williams, charged with assault
with pistol, was fined s. for disorderl,
conduct the other charges being waived
Pat Ford was acquitted of the charge o
disorderly conduct.
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