Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-11-20
LOCAL

The Police Court was devoid oil sensa-
tons yesterday.
The city authorities propose to paw
Third street next year.
The fallen wall around Custom-House
bluff has not yet been repaired.
There will be a Chancery sale of valu-
able real estate tomorrow at the Court
House.
Capt. Hackett left yesterday for Little
Rock in charge Bruon, the ex-president OF
the Little Rock Bank.
The track-layers on the Citizens Rail-
way nave crossed Linden on fernando,
going south. The work is being rapidly
done.
Lottery tickets in ffths, usually cost
81 each, but occasionally they are obtained
in punches of twenty to forty without a
cash consideration.
Kate Castleton appears the whole If
next week at the Memphis Theater. Two
matinees will be given, one on Thursday
and another on Saturday.
The police state that it was not Jake
Alderman who combed a certain promi-
nent individuals head with a chair in a
gambling hell here some time since, but
another Jake.
Most of the Custom-House furniture
udS DStA DidCSu, uuL LIZ AhoDCCIOt IIaS al
rived and it cannot be used. The United
States officials hoped to be able to get in
before court met.
MIR. Hugh Brinkley yesterday filed his
bonds, coupons and other old city indebt-
ednees to be funded on the same terms
upon which a settlement was reached With
Mr.. 7. E. Brown.
Moses Prewitt arrived from Texas yes
terday, but failed to identify either of the
confidence men in Jail. He said Watson
resembled the man who robbed him, but
he was unwilling to swear to him.
The Grand Jury meets to-day, when
the Fame cases will be taken up. None Of
those to whom the scoundrel sold his
wares Sd readily were punished, but the
darby thief will very probably be pun
ished.
The benefit at the Memphis Theater
Friday night and al the matinee Saturday,
for the Galveston sufferers, will be worthy
the patronage OF the public, and there
ought to be large audiences at each per-
Torrance.
Marshal Freeman yesterday received
a telegram from his deputy, E. d. Collier,
stating that in company with some reve-
nue. officers he had capturedtwo stills and
two men in Carroll county, No details OF
the raid were given in the telegram.
The Rev. DR.. James Gutheim, the dis
tiuguished rabbi OF the Sinai Temple, at
New Orleans, will arrive in our city to-day
and remain several days. He will occupy
DR.. Samfield's pulpit tonight and deliver a
lecture at the Poplar Street Temple. Ser
vices commence at 80 O'Clock.
Licenses to marry were issued yester-
day to Fred Sims and Rebecca Maclaren,
s. A. Brummage and Matte ellis, VIM.
Maron and Katie Rankins, B. F. Tomiin-
son and Fannie Lee Bradley, James T.
! liams and Ella Williams, Charles Waldran
| and Blanche Morrison.
| N. J. Justice, G" A. Crenshaw, w. f.
| Crenshaw, w. C.. Allen, G. W. Wylie, j.
| B. Wylie, 4. W. Anderson, J. B. Stewart,
! W. II. Stewart, j. l.. Neely, w. L. LEM
! mon, J. A. Anderson, j. II. Wylie and F.
A. Wyiie applied for a charter of incorpo.
| ration by the name and style OF The
| Morning Sun Academy"
| -Tnsre,~" Lane Of the Society for the
| Prevention of Cruelty -. A"iina!s had
Councilman Lymus Wallace, who is a boss
drayman, arrested yesterday on ten counts.
The law provides that only three bales oil
cotton shall be hauled at the levee on one
dray with one mule, and nine OF Wallace's
drays were caught yesterday with four
bales each. He added to his offense by
resisting the officer. The cases were all
taken before Justice Coleman, who will
try them tomorrow.
About 8 O'Clock last night Mr.. Cook,
private Waterman of the Gayoso House,
noticed Robert Leighton, a colored boy,
| employed in the kitchen, going out of the
| back door, and something peculiar about
| his appearance sused him to order a halt.
Leighton fled, but was hotly pursued by
! the Waterman, who fired several shots at
him, and finally captured him He hAd
six dressed chickens and a duck slowed
| away in the lining OF his coat. Leighton
was lodged in the cslaboose.
-Gath's Mark, owned by DR.. j. n.
| MacElin, at Keeling, thirty miles from this
| city, won the sll-sged setter stake at the
| Eastern field trials, held at High Point,
| n. c., yesterday. Gath's Mark is a puppy,
| about sixteen months old. This is the
| second time in the history of field trials in
| this country that a puppy has won an all
| aged stake. He is by the famous Gath
| now dead, and is also a double grand
/ son OF Gladstone. Gem, his dam, has
| lately been bred to Roderigo (owned by
| the Memphis and Avent Kennen, a full
| brother in blood to and the only dog liv-
ing bred exactly the same as Gath. Mr..
Charles Tucker was the trainer and
handler.
The publishers OF the TrddesmGn, Chat
t~anoogs, Tenn, have made some impor-
| tant changes and improvements in this
leading industrial paper of the South,
| which will recommend it 10 a much larger
| circle OF readers. In addition to the usual
space devoted to the interests of science,
the trades, etc., continued with the same
regard for excellence as heretofore, several
pages will be given to miscellaneous litera-
ture, carefully selected, and suitable for
home reading as well as for the counting
room. The TTddesmdn has for IFS chief OBJ
jet the u%pbuilding and prosperity OF the
NeV South, to which end its columns will
always be cheerfully opened.