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HORSES AND CARRIAGES.

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GEORGE Il. EVANS, REAL ESTATE,
VI Room o, National German American
Bank. Real property. Mortgages, Stocks
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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29
IL SHE MADP

Miss Conn Says She Ia Not Insane
The Object Of Her Kinspoople.
INV IoRN, Jan. 2S. Miss Harriet T..
Coffin, the Cincinnati heirc@ who IL in
love with kyrlc Below, arrived in jersey
City last night from the west. An attempt
was made by Dr. Hammond and a de-
tcctivc to bring her to New York ON lunacy
papers, bu, she called the police, who said
she could not be compelled In accompany
DIR. Hammond. She then went 10 a
Jersey City hotel, where she spent the
night. This morning she called in the
Jersey City chief OF police and demanded
protection.
"Do look like an insane woman2" shc
inquired Of the chief. Tho chief confessed
she did not. 81 have considerable money"
she continued, "and my family want To
get me out Of the way. Within five days
they argued for the appointment Of u
guardian in New York. intend 10 spend
my money ~ see III"
The chief assured her that she would be
protected, aud that before they could dis.
pose IT her In that State she was entitled
TO trial before jury OF twenty four per
sons.
"Will YOU permit me 10 carry re-
yolycr2" she inquired. The chief assurd
her that IL WIS unnecessary. "Im good
shot, rctorlcd Miss Coffin, "and Then,
would bc no danger"
Miss Coffin expressed her intention Of
remaining NJ Taylors hotel TIL her Llnily
became tircd OF waiting for her she wa,
subsequently interviewed and denied that
she knew kyrlo Below.
81 would not know him II met him
on the street, she said.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS.
The Martin Female College Case Not
sctticd-Case demanded.

Special Dispatch 10 The Appeal
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 2S.-The Martin
Female college case was heard in the
supreme court today, but no decision was
rendered.
Judge Lurton this morning delivered
the opinion Of the court in the ease
OF II. J. Wilkes, administrator Of Ander.
son, vs., Louisville & Nashville railroad.
Anderson lived in Giles county, but
worked for the railroad IA bnlkcsman,
and waskillcd at Blount Springs, Ala, May,
1880. The case was tried in Tennessee but
under the laws Of Alabama. Verdict was
rendered for 1860, and the railroad ap.
pealed. The verdict was revised and NJ.
mandcd because ~ the erroneous rulings
Of the court, and that the verdict was OK.
cessiye. The case WIS pmanded.
The case Of John I. Brown W. II. A..
Brown etal., comingup from Maury county,
and decided this morning, II Of consider
able interest, ~ II involves about 500, 600.
The suit rests upon thr conviction Of th,
will Of John Brown, the father OF John T..
Brown, who died in 1859. The suit was
begun In 1876, and has been before the
supreme court before. The court this
morning, in a lengthy opinion delivered
10y Special Judge Neil, reversed the decree
Of the chancellor and rcmandcd the case.
~ far ~ the nonresident parties TO the
suit are concerned.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29
A NcM IlaiIrand-

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Jan. ga dispatch from
Topeka, Kas., says The charter Of the
Kansas, Texas Il Mexican railway was
filed yesterday with the Secretary Of State.
The capital il s5O,OOO,OOo, and the direc.
tors are George Deis, Edwin Brown, s. w.
sawyer, J.. ID. Bowcrsock Of Lawrence, T.
J. Stcinbcrger Of Lawrence, W. A. Morton
Of Lcavenworth, +. d. Mills and @. ID.
Walker Of Atchison, Levi Wilhelm Of
Winchester, Geo. II. Clark, c. c. Ohm
stead Morris +. Jones, David T. Kecler
and W. A. Henry Of Olathc. The com.
pany proposes Ia build line from Kansas
City, passing through the counties Of
johnson, Douglass, Osagc, Lyon, Nor
ris, Chase, Marion, Mcphcron, Ilar-
vey, Scdgwick, Reno, Kingman, bar
her, Comanchc aud Clark. in the
State Of Kentucky thence south
through No Mans Land, y. NJ. and the
Panhandle Of Texas 10 n Passo. dis.
lance of 200 miles. Another branch II
TO run from Medicine Lodge southwest
into and through Colorado and New Mex.
leo 10 Albuquerque, y. NJ, 600 miles
Another branch II proposed TO Kansas
City, and also one from Kansas City, kas.,
10 Falls City, Neb., distance Of about 100
miles. Also still another runs from Law
renee, Kas., through the counties Of Doug.
lass and lcavcnWonh 90 Payenworth,
kas, and another from point nc or near
the counties Of WyandOttc and Lcavcn.
worth, through the counties Of Lcaycu-
worth, Jefferson, Shawnee, Wabaunsce,
Though Morris county
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29

Pontotoc counties contiguous TO stock law
districts in adjoining counties to have the
same added thereto,
To pay services rs county auditors Of
chanccry clerks of Lowndcs and Copiah
counties.
To authorize city of Aberdeen to sell or
dispose Of It's stock in the Kansas City,
Memphis & Birmingham Railroad COM
pany.
To amend laws in relation to time. Of
holding supreme court in Ncshoba county
House bills ON Speakers table passed To
incorporate high school OF Kcmpcr.
For relief OF VIM. II. Woods.
To incorporate the town OF Plymouth.
To incorporate the town OF sherman.
For relief of Joseph Podcstn
To amend the charter of the city Of
Natchcz
To incorporate the county OF Holmes.
Senate bill 10 constitute the town of Sar,
dis in the county OF Pamela q separate
school district.
Senate hill 10 amend the charter Of the
Capital State bank OF Jackson.
senate bill to amend act 10 sell liquors
within tho corporate limits OF the town OF
fernando.
Senate hill 10 enable Claiborne, Madi-
son, Scott, lallobusha, Calhoun, Lcakc
and Alfalfa counties TO provide for their
disabled Confederate soldiers.
The following resolution was adopted:
Whereas, On yesterday the political
record OF member of this House was crit
Ciscd and abused and whereas, this leg
islaturc has not met for the purpose Of dis
cussing the political record Of members;
therefore be IL
Resolved, That any member who in the
future may indulge in such criticism shall
be under the scvcrcst ccnsurc ci this house.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29
EXECUTIVE SESSION.
The Ilou.e.

JACKSON, Miss. Jan. ~. Bills intro.
duccd aud referred: To amend charter Of
the town Of Utica.
10 provide ioranCw charter Of the town
Of llatticsburg.
For the relief Of 7. W. Adair.
To amend the fence Law oi Union county.
To amend chapter 2Jl of code NJ that II
shall not apply 10 stock coming from Clay
county.
To repeal an net Ia secure the faithful
collection Of the delinquent poll taxes, as
Tar IN the same applies 10 Clay county.
To provide for the return Of taxes col
lcctcd on erroneous assessments.
For the relief ui III. l.. Thompson.
To secure a correct substitution oi lost
papers filed In court suits In the circuit
court of Adams county.
To prevent sale oi liquors within two
miles Of TOOmsuba church, Ia lAudcrdalo
county
For the relief Of 4. J. Nelson and his
Eurctics.
For the relief NJ Mrs. W. 4. Whitfield.
To mako the Office oi superintendent ol
public education II Union county elective,
and 10 fla the salary thereof
To remedy the evils OccnsiOncl by tho
burning II the courthouse oi 1ish0mingo
county.
To amend the Law in relation 10 unlaw.
iul Cohnbitniion.
For the relief " W. Pearson.
For the relief of certain physicians.
To provide Tor the payment Ot the county
auditor.
10 amend Section ll2 " the code Ia 10.
lntion a. fees II chnnccry clerks.
To authorize the board Of supervisors oi
Kcmpcr county 10 appoint Oycnccr NJ
regular monthly meetings In February and
biennial thereafter
10 incorporate the National Loan asoci.
alton.
TO quiet titles IN the town Of Green.
wood.
In reference 10 the Christian church
property In the city II Jackson.
IN relation 10 the registration II out.
standing warrants IN Lincoln county.
To amend the charter oi the city II
lnudorlalc
To prevent the sale Of liquors within
Eve miles oi the city ~ Jackson.
House bill introduced aud passed. 10
amend The charter n the town ~ Clinton
10 establish the Gulf seminary NJ Long.
beach Ia llnrrson county.
10 repeal the net to provide for q public
cotton wCighrr 0f the city II Meridian.
To create an additional justice Ia Goa.
homn county.
10 repeal Chapter 2g7 Of sheet acts Of
1895.
10 amend the net tn incorporate the
town vi Huntington.
IN relation "a compensation of election
officers in Adams county.
Il n. ~
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE.
Proceedings OF the House and Senate
Numerous Bills Presented.

Proceedings OF tho House and Senate
Numerous Bills Presented.
Special Dispatch to Tho Appeal
JACKSON, Miss, Jan. 2S.- Senate. Ito
authorize supervisors OF Adams county to
pay certain commissions TO Button &
koontz. Passed.
To repeal the charter of the town OF Red
Land, in Pontotoc county Pissed.
House bill to prevent the sale of liquor
within one mile OF the town of Taylors,
Passed.
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
by Mr.. Thrasher To amend the code in
relation TO trials by the court; TO amend
the code in relation TO bills Of exception in
the chanccry court,
by Mr.. billiard 10 incorporate the
Macon Tuscaloosa 4 Birmingham railroad
company.
by MI. Morris To authorize the several
counties in the state 10 issue bonds for tho
erection of court houses and jails.
by Mr.. BatcheloE To amend the code
in relation TO ChalcngcHo of jurors.
BY Mr.. Boone: 10 authorize the sccrc-
tary of State TO furnish lshomingo county
with supreme court reports, and nuthoriz.
ing the purchase Of such as cannot be fur
nishcd.
by Mr.. Dodds; To amend the privilege
tax law.
by Mr. Houston To amend the code,
and for the protection Of prisoners in the
hands Of county contractors.
by Houston: To amend the code in rCla-
ton TO how long prisoners arc TO serve
| COntTactors.'
BY Mr. Barron: To amend the criminal
law in relation 10 what language shall he
sufficient in bills OF indictment; TO amend
Section 2,770 Of the code in relation Ia
what language shall be contained in bill
ol indictment; TO amend the local option
law.
by Mr.. Houston. Joint resolution pro.
viding for sundry amendments TO the con.
stitution.
by Mr.. Biniord: To authorize the APP
pointment Of stcnographcr In the Fifth
Judicial district.
House bill 10 remove the civil dis
abilities Of Herman Cassidy, it,, of Lincoln
county. Passed
House bill 10 amend the stock law OF
Tishomingo county, Passed.
SENATE NILS PASSED.
To incorporate the town Of Columbia, in
Marion county.
10 allow chancellor in vacation 10 order
u sale or compromise Of any claims due an
| estate.
To amend and consolidate all acts incor.
porating Senaiobia.
EXECUTIVE SESSION.
The following persons were confirmed
| IN executive session rs county supcrntcn.
dents oi education:
For Amitc county, J. u. Galtncy; Boli
var county, Fred Clark, Clay county, John
4. Stevens; Webster county, J. T.. Claricc
Winston county, II. Foster; Jasper county
A. n. Smith; kcmpcr county, !. II. Cur
ric; Hshomingo county, j. w. Jourdan,
Attala county. J. s. Smith; Choctaw coun
", j. y. Perkins; Coahoma county, n. W
Lea; Warren county, II. r. Moore, WIKI.
inson county, I, w. brown.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29

ST. Lorfs. No, Jan. o. Noah Drcw,
the confederate who turned informant on
Barney Swinncy, the Wabash railway
robbcr, says n scheme 10 rob Norton Bros.
bank Ut Missouri City, was under con-
sidcpiion and being planned by swinncy
last fall. The plan Was ior him anil Swim
ncy TO oycp'Ower the cashier, $, u, Brady,
some night while be- was going 10 o. from
his clearinghouse, aud force him 90 ~ tn
the bank aud open the safe. hut train rob
berry superseded the idea. Drew contra.
dicicd himself little la narraiing the pro.
posed job 10 &. w. Norton. mcinbcr Of
thc firm. from the way hc told the matter
10 Cashier Brady NJ another time shortly
before, but his information given to the
officers ~ 10 the proposed train robbery
proved 10 correct that his story is giyei
crcdcncc. Swinncy SAYS Drcw's statement
i false and that ho never thought Of rob
bling the bank.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29
The Breozes Blow at the Rate of
Sixty Miles an Hour.
Waves Almost Mountain High Beat
Against Sandy Hook.
The North Atlantic States Covered
With Drifting Snow.
Trains on Most OF tho Railroads Adam
doned, and the Coolest Weather
ofthe Season Experienced
Casualties.

NV YoRH, Jan. 2S.-Thc wind has
been whistling around the government
station at Sandy Hook Tor the past three
days ut from forty to sixty miles an hour.
The Pcnnland and the Wisconsin were the
only linens that made the port yesterday.
Their captains tell stories of waves mount
ain high and bowling gales. A large nnm-
Der oi sailing vessels were bound in when
the storm set in, hut they were forced 10
turn about and scud out TO sea before the
gale, No serious accidents have ~ far
been reported, and the otfshorc brceN is
not expected to do much damage.
The delay in the arrival and departure
Of mails, owing TO the snow blockade,
continues, and was worse las, night than
during the preceding ,wcnty-iour hours.
The trains have no, been ~ irregular Tor
several years. The Chicago express over
the New York Central road, due 1T $40
o'clock last night did not arrive until l:l0
O'Clock this morning.
All trains on the Pennsylvania between
here aud Washington, d. g.. arr from ono
10 one and onc-hali houn late. The Chi.
cage express on the New York Central,
due here at dtlj O'Clock a. M, is five hours
late. All trains from the west On the Erie
nrc from four a. five hours late. The New
York Central " making no attempt To send
| out freight trains, 200 east bound loaded
freight cans arr stalled nj Fast Syracuse
and 500 more at West Albany.
Reports from Elmyru and Troy show
that the efforts 10 raise the blockade In tho
ncighborhood Of those cities are meeting
with some success this afternoon. The
snow has ceased falling and the wind has
decreased slightly.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29

full speed for Mr.. Hecg's house. Reach
ing the front door he began barking so
violently that he aroused one of the work
men employed on the place, and succeeded
in making him understand that assistance
was needed.
The man procured helpand followed the
dog over the ice for mile, about o'clock
in the morning, to where lleeg was found,
badly frozen and unable TO move. The
men raised him in their arms and carried
him to his home, whore medical aid was
promptly summoned, and efforts success
fully made to restore him. Tho physicians
said that il would he impossible TO save
the mans life unless the frozen limbs
were amputated, and he was taken 10 the
hospital.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29
Cuts PILED wi,b SNOW.

OswEGo, n. y, Jan. ~. The storm
ragged worse than ever laS, night Deep
cuts on the railroads that had just been
cleared of snow wcr once more filed up.
The Thermometers WAS TO- below zero aud
the wind blow sixty miles an hour. All
trains on the Rome, Waiortown y Og,lens-
burg road have been again abandoned
The Delaware, lackawanna 4 Western
mad Is also badly blockadod. and the
trains that arc running ar making very
poor time. a passenger train, due hero
last evening from the west, spent the night
about thirty miles wrst Of here. Tho
blockade is the woni in years and every
effort Is being made 10 raise u, Int with
little effect, as the high wind iills the cuts
~ soon ~ cleared.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29
LYNCH Law Hum. Rint.

PLyNouIH, n. G., Jan. 2s.-Lynch law
ran riot Thursday night, and yesterday
morning the people were Mortified TO find
that three negro prisoners had been taken
from the county jail by masked men, con-
veycd TO the woods on the outskirts Of
the town, tied 10 trees and then shot TO
death. Their bodies were found in the
position In which the lynchcrs left them,
securely bound TO the trees and riddlcd
with bullets The lynchcrs gathered at
the jail shortly before midnight and do
mandcd that the jailcr should deliver TO
them Jack Blount, his brother, Matthew
Blount, and Patterson Spruitt, all colorcd,
who had been jailed, charged with the muir
der Of John Dawson, apcddlcr, ON New
Years day. The jailcr refused, but was over.
powered and was forced TO permit the men
10 be taken away. When the woods were
reached tho victims begged for mercy,
but no attention was paid 81 their ont
cries, except the stern reply that they
would bo given moment to pray, when
the lynchcrs, who wcrc armed with shot
guns, muskcts and pistols, began their
bloody work, and fired yollcy after vollcy
until the wrctchcs were dead. Matthew
Blodnt was preacher Of some local noto.
riety and had previously lost an arm.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29
The Nephew Of Prominent Mer-
chant Suddenly Decamps,
Singing the Old Song, Entitled
1.-The Girl / Left Behind Me-"
A Contemplative Benedict Shakes
the Dust From His Feet.
Decisions in the Supreme Court-Acts
OF Omission OF the State Lesisla-
ture-Negro Highway Rob-
Dishonest Foreman.

Special Dispatch to The Appeal
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 2S.--W. HIM
ter, young man employed in the Louis
vile & Nashville railroad shops, was en-
gagged TO marry young lady ON We'd
nesday night lust. About q week ago he
purchased large bill Of furniture for him
self and bride. Tuesday night he drew
two months pay and skipped by the light
Of the moon, and now his creditors are
rampant.
Several days ago young society man,
nephew of II prominent wholesale mer-
chant on the square, wrote TO n young lady
friend, asking her to accompany him sleigh
riding. She replied that she was physi-
cally unable TO accept, on account Of u
visit he paid her about eight months ago,
and requested that lac call around and set
tie the little affair. The young man left
for parts unknown,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29
CHoCTAW CLAIMS.
Exercised over Their Abandoned Land
In Mississippi and Alabama.

80 eAaooatofbpa uht hAhphAhs
AroKA, Ind. T., Jan. 2s.-The Choctaws
are greatly exercised over their net pro-
coed claim against the United States gov
eminent for property which had to be
abandoned in Mississippi and Alabama
when they were removed west. This
property consists Of improvements, houses,
fences, etc, on the lands sold the govern
ment, and for which the government
pledged in the treaty they should be paid
II has never been paid, and now amounts
TO tie round sum Of SS,GO0,OOO. Il has
been allowed by Congress two or three
times and also by the United States court
OF claims. About half Of IL is pledged 10
lawyers and other middlcmcn. The last
Choctaw Council passed some kind Of leg
islation obnoxious TO these attorneys, and
they are now obstruc,ing any measure in
Congress appropnating money for these
claims.
A called session Of the Council was held
in November 10 compromise the affair with
the attorneys, but failed 10 effect anything.
The net proceed money will hardly reach
the Indians this year. There is talk Of am
other called session Of the Council 10 adjust
this matter.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29
OLD DOG TRAY.
A Noble Dog Saves His Master nom n
Horrible Death.

NEw IoRR, Jan. %. George IIccg, n
milkman, living at Eas, Williamsburg, l..
l., Il an inmate Of st. GATHERINGS hospital,
Brooklyn, waiting 10 have ono Of his arms
and q leg amputatcd IN order to save his
life. During the intensely cold weather
last Tuesday night, be- started 10 walk TO
Williamsburg 10 his home, about three
miles. When about mile from home,
and while crossing an old field, he was
seized With mn cpilcpiic Il, and fell on the Ice.
lie became unconscious and would have
frozen To death, but for the timely assist.
ancc rendered by his faithful dog.
The animal found him PROSTATE on the
ice and attempted 10 rsuscitate his master
10y licking his face aud hands, rubbing him.
self against his masters body aud bowling
disnally. No one aecme.l 10 hear or heed
the dog, but Mr.. lleeg recovered sufficiently
10 VII up, but could not regain his feet, q,
one 81 his sides was 10 benumbed by
the cold that one leg had become useless
He managed to reach his hat and held 4
out In front Of the excited dog, The in
telllgont creature understood tho motive
and selling the hat In bis mouth started a
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29
snApEs OF pARKHEes.
A Lovon Contractor Loavon Hts Wor
men Unpaid for Lnbor Done.

A Lovoo Contractor Loavon Hts work.
men Unpaid for Labor Done.
Nperihl Dispatch 10 The Appeal
llnENA, Ark Jan % n has been
learned that several merchants NJ Helena
and quite n large number of day laborcr'
arr caused 10 mourn by the abrupt aud
unccrcmonious departure II one 81 the
late differentiation, u that portion ol the
lcycc of the cotton belt lcycc district No. l.,
which the government was undertaking Ia
construct. ScycniJ five wage workers up
a. date have failed 10 secure what ~ due
that lac had submitted, and with this and
u large number Of mules aud horses de
parted for climates unknown. Ills loca-
cation u nov being very vigorously In.
uuirr1 about
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29
TRAGEDY AT OLIVE BRANCH.
The Mayor of the Town Killed by His
Brother-in-Law.


Brother-in-Law.
Special dispatch 10 the Appeal.
OLIVE Branch, Miss, Jan. 2S.--Ycster-
day evening about o'clock serious diff.
Guilty arose between Ben Wesson and VIII.
lam ii. Moody, brotheH-in.law. Wcsson
had some wood on his premises which
Moody was hauling away. Wosson re-
quested him to not take the wood as Il was
his. Moody would not stop hauling ii and
Wesson asked him a second time not TO
take il, Moody cursed Wcsson and Wes-
son threw small stick Of wood at him
and Moody fired at him with n
pistol, the shot taking effect in his heart
and killing him instantly. Moody was ar
rested and guarded until today. lie could
not give bond, and has been sent TO Her
nando Jail TO await his trial, which will
take place here Monday. Wesson leaves
wife and six little children TO mourn his
loss. lie was one OF the most prominent
men in our community, and was lately
elected mayor Of our town. Moody has a
wife and four children.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-01-29

The railway mileage completes in the
past year in the six northwestern States as
shown by the table, is almost identical
with the mileage built in 1886. The loca-
ton Of the centes OF great activity Is quite
different, however, from that Of 1886. Ne
braska, in 1887, is far in the lead, while
Minnesota, notwithstanding the great
number Of new lines which have been
pushed with no lack Of enthusiasm, az far
rs their promoters means would warrant,
stands at the bottom a the list, and has
fallen OF from her record in 1885 $40
miles.