The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-08
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ple.ed August lot.
The Legislative camuaisn seems
10 lag. II Shelby county desires prop
er representation great deal is 10 be
acme between this and the day OF
election, which is not far oti'
President MADDEN was successful.
The result of his visit to Toronto was
the passage OF resolution on the part
OF the American Public Health Asso-
citation to hold its next session here.
C. D. Wooden, Of Octsongin,
Miss, writes the APPEAL asking in
formation of William b. Clarke, who
was last heard Of at Memphis in 1867,
when he was engaged in the business
Of putting on gravel roofs.
Loud cries OF distress and an agon-
izing appeal for help were head on
the Main street side Of Court Square
about O'Clock last night, but several
persons who ran at once in that direc'
ton were unable to find the victim.
A cabinet size photograph OF
Miss Lizzie Evans is to be presented
to those who attend the matinee to-
morrow. A Autograph OF the Eastern
manager who hes raised the price OF
matinee seats to 81 might be better
drawing card--moTe OF curiosity.
-Lioensss to marry were issued
Yesterday TO Armistesd johnson and
Tennie Craig, John r, Love and An,
ME B. Mosely, John II. Scruggs and
Maggie Read, Alfred Williams and
Annie Black, VIM. Lawyer and Rachel
Gregory, w. d. SCruggs and Mrs w.
ID Crews.
Mr.. Henry F. Walsh has resigned
his position 90 deputy clerk in the
Chancery Court, and will devote him
self to the practice OF law. His years
of cloee study III the Chancery Clerks
office will be OF the greatest va ue tt
him, and, with his ambition, he II
sure to take prominent rank at tht
bar. All who know bin are his wei
wlshers. ! Kyll4 ~ ...-s 80 -s..1: 1'ss-.
Chancellor Elicit issued the fol
lowing order yesterday; The Cieri
and Master having, as required BY
law, made bis report to this term stat
ing the amounts of money in hi
Office and the cases TO which the seV
eral sums belong, showing an aggre
gate amount OF $ll9,l59 Al in hi
hands, II is ordered that the same b.
fled for the inspection OF the cour
and of the attorneys, solicitors ant
parties interested: and 1t Is fu,the
ordered that II. Il. Goodlett, ii. A
Hunter and W. j. freeman be az
pointed to examine sad report an
money, to see that the same is correc
in every respect, and that they max
report thereof TO this court. Tn
Chancellor, as required by section 81
of the Code, having examined IT,
bonds of the Clerk and Master,
satisfied that they are in conformity t
: law, and that the sureties on the sam
are good and solvent aud worth tn
penalties Of the bonds respectively
and accordingly directs this entry
be made in the minutes.
The recommendation Of the Mi
: sippi River Commission as to the e1
penditure OF the river and harbc
fund for the lower Mississippi hav
been approved by the War Depat
ment, and forwarded to the officer
charge OF that work. They approx
of the proposed expenditure for th
continuance Of the work on the Men
phis harbor. They recommend III
beginning of work for the rectifict
ton OF the Red and Atchafalay
rivers, and the work OF repai
; to levees at Delta Point, They 81,
$4,000 for the construction of tt
Norgaula levee, provided the Sta
: win assume the remainder, and all
appropriate literally for other wo,
y below Memphis. All the recommend
tons Of the commission are approx,
by the War Department. Great sat
faction is felt among the friends OF Il
levee system that work on the leve
Is to be thus begun.