Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-06-30
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

S-More whitewashing ought to be done.
The Templeton Opera Company opens
it's engagement at Estival Park tonight
with Olirette.
1t ought to be a crime punishable by
imprisonment in the penitentiary To keep
i dog in city.
The Wednesday night excursions to
LakevieW have been .ssumed, commenc-
ing tomorrow.
The closing of bids for S50, 900 of bonds
of the Pioneer Mill Company will not close
till next Friday, July Sd.
in the Police Court yesterday s. l..
and Thomas Wexford were made admins
traitors of Thomas Wexford.
The rope which hung McKeever and
the scaffoid from which he plunged have
been folded away ioT next time.
Licenses to marry were issued yester-
dsy to A. G. GeDette and Mary O'Donnel,
Thos. Kellaher and Mollie Dewey.
The ladies' auxiliary of the Young
MEMS Christ an Association will meet on
"Wednesday afternoon next at O'Clock.
Syrian Holfs Daughter, a novel, by
Holme Lee; The JIahdi, Past and Present,
by Darmesteter, at Mansford's, in cheap
form.
The Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton will hold gospel meeting for young
men tonight at o'clock. All are cordi-
ally invite to attend.
On and after July LIST, distress war
rants will be issued against all taxpayers
who have failed to settle their Taxing
District taxes for 1885.
"A sswer-pipe $50 feet in length is to
be laid from the corner of Court and Main
L To- fhaa
face drainage which floods Jefferson street.
The blowing cases have been reset
for trial in the criminal court: Tom
Moore, assault and battery, June 30th /;
Allen Hall and John Crone, larceny, July
LIST.
"A prominent railroad man said yes
terday that he thought the shops of the
Valley road would be located at Vicks-
burg, but believed $4,000 would bring
them to Memphis.
"A lawn party given last night at the
grounds of Miss Higbee's school, for the
benefit Of the Montesgle Teachers Home
Association, was well attended, and was
decided social success.
"A notice in to-day's issue informs the
holders of Calvary Cemetery bonds that
the sixteenth semi-annual interest on the
bonds will be paid at the Bank of Com
merce on presentation of coupons.
The Chicks "pony four" Adlai
Proudfit, Jim Proudft, Woodruff and Leo
Wrigbt-bave challenged any other four
members of tie Chicks to shoot them
match at 200 yards range on July 4th.
The much needed measures to relieve
Jefferson and Union streets of the volume
OF surface drainage which oyeIfiows them
after every rain are about to be taken by
the city. Jefferson street is 10 be provided
for first.
Charles Jones, ]. H. siedge, H. Shaw,
Willis Neal and Levy Jones we're all put
on trial in the Criminal Court yesterday,
and two Of them were so little interested
in the result that they fell asleep during
the trial.
1t is not likely that the Memphis and
Charleston railroad will make any move in
the direction of new shops until the
question of the validity of its lease to the
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia rail-
road If eetled.
Mrs. Gibson, a widow now being cared
| for at the Mission Home, has two boys,
one eight, the other ten years of age, which
she is anxious to fad homes for, in the
country if possible. Chief Davis viii be
/ glad to receive applications from reliable
| persons.
The Rev. W. f. Boggl was formally
| installed as pastor OF the Second Presby-
| terrain church Sunday night, in the pres
ence of a large congregation. Several
i Presbyterian ministers were present, in
/ Guiding the Rev. Eugene Daniel, who
preached the sermon OF the occasion.
| in the Police Court yesterday Lizzie
jackson, little negro aged twelve years,
upon whose testimony colored man was
recently sent to the penitentiary for ten
years, on the charge Of committing an lis
decent assault upon her, was bound over
for stealing $50 from an old colored woman,
Division No. /, Ancient Order OF Hi,
hernians, will hold IFS regular meeting to-
night at st. PatIick's echoolhouse. Bust
ness of importance will be transacted. The
society, which was organized one MONT,