The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-05-08

the Acknowledgement for threatening
10 strike the sergeant with a cane.
tn to1n is rare wild. The st Gets
are almost deserted from 2 to 6o'clock.
Five thousand men out OF the city
makes a big hole in the male popula-
ton.
Leopold Gottschall, a citizen OF
Germany, Yesterday rtnounced his
al egiance to Emperor William, and
was made citizen Of the United
States.
in the Circuit Court yesterday
Clapp & Beard, attorneys for the Bos-
ton and Sandwich G ass Company,
filed a suit against J. II. Schwarzen-
burg and Others for $1,000.
"A. J. Allison, colored, who came
from Mississippi 10 attend the races,
was robbed and placed in Jail as a wit
ness, he being nonresident of the
State. Subsequently Judge Douglass
discf arged Allison on condition that
he would appear and prosecute the
thief on next Monday.
The six eading German organiza-
tons will be represented in the grand
procession and escort the May Queen
TO Estival at | o'clock pm. Monday
next. An especial feature of this
years celebration will be two bands
OF music on the ground, one 10 fur.
nish music for the dancers, the other
concert music.
- The Holly Springs South has the
following; ''The Aralanche says 1t is
believed by many that the Memphis,
Birmingham and Atlantic road will
not be built beyond Holly Springs il
the Kansas City road persists in build
ing a parallel line. But the Mem.
phis, Birmingham and Atlantic will
get there before the Kansas City can
begin"
WIN, Jones, assault 10 rape; Allen
Porter, rape; Chas. Foster, malicious
cutting; Alex. White, assault and
battery; Simon Houston, assault and
bate y; A j. Newton, carrying a ra-
zoT; VIII Jones, assault and battery /;
+. l.. Lovelace, obtaining money UNI
der false pretences, were arraigned at
the bar of the Criminal Court and
pleaded not guilty.
The grand jury yesterday returned
the following bills Of indictment: G w.
Barbour, fraudulent breach of trust;
@. w. Hoffman, assault and bat cry /;
Van Marlin, carrying a pistol and as
sault and battery: viii Bowman, lar
ceny; John BALDWIN, housebrea =
ing and larceny; Jim Armstrong,
larceny; Jim Ryder, assault and bat
terry; John Wilkerson, larceny.
Treasurer Green's benefit having
been postponed last evening, on &C.
count OF the stom, will be given at
Leubrie's Theater Wednesday even
ing, May 10Th. The same opera,
Doctor Of Alcdntdrd, will be rendered
upon this occasion. The reserved
seat tickets which have been sold are
good, and will reserve the same seats.
Mckt Is on sale at box-c flee at Null
iord's jewely store Main street.
The officers of the Paris G. Brown
should be arrested and jailed should
the horrible nightmare they call a
whistle again be turned loose upon a
long-suffering community from the
boats mooring at the wharf. About 3
o'clock yesterday morning the awful
sound, continued with variations,
woke up half the inhabitants of this
city, who were excusable for imagin-
ing that the world was coming TO an
end.
- Fire broke out in an unoccupied
house at Henning Station, on the
Chesapeake road, forty miles from the
city, yesterday morning, and swept
away nearly the entire town. The loss
was about $4,000 insurance, $4,000;
The following losses are reported
Wilson & Bowers, two houses and
stock, $500; S. M. Rey & Co., stock,
S300l; Rice q Gregory, stock, $3.50
G. G. Jennings q Bro house and
stock, $500; h. +. Lipscomb & Co,
house and stock, $3.50; II. b. Lips
comb & Co., house and stock, $4,000
DIR. j. j. Aston, house, $l00l; DIR. S
w, Sanford, house and stock, $1,000;
W. p Posey. house, $500; @ l.. Strick-
law, house, $500; Evans d Bar6eld,
house, $500; Alex. Oaison, house, 800;
Martin q Bro, house, 5000.