Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1857-10-28

BIZ the certifying officer. Messrs WALES
and STATION have, in our opinion, transcribed
their authority, If the dispatch be correct, in
the terms, as stated. But We shall await, with
solieisuds, the accounts BY nail, before we ven-
turs upon any extended comment upon their
course. Facts often assume a different cast
when stated with accuracy and particularly
wrEE At TWO MILLIONS A BOTTLE.
We had almostbelisvsd that the types had
annexed a few struggling eiPhers to the above
figures, but on peTusing the entire article which
we ind in a late number Of the Courier dss
Eat, Uuis. under the above caption, We ind
II Is liked fact that there is such a costly
beverage in the world as wine at S-,000.0o0 a
b5ttle. and. what is better, that there is " more
OF the sane sort left" The said article dis
courssth somewhst in this wise: Among The
rare Injuries Of rich Germany which graeed he
table Of the King Of Wurtemburg on the oees-
sion Of the meeting Of his two imperial guests,
one might see figuring cOnspicuousiy the eeie-
brzted VINE Of Reservoir, Of which the free
city Of Bremen is 50 justly proud. The burgo-
masters alone Of this city are privileged to aP-
propriats a few bottles for private use, or to
present q sovereign or reigning prince, The
history Of this wine, which is worth to-day
100000 fancs-lhers is no typographical
mistake here-possesses al the msrveilOusness
Of a legend, and is briefly as follows; The
cellar Of Bremen is the most ancient Of all the
4. cellars IN Germany. Il is situated under the
Hotel lie vie. One Of its apartments, called
the rose, from q bas-relief in bronze represen-
ting roses, and serving TIE double purpose OF
an ornsnent and guide, ~contains the famous
wine Of Rassnwein, deposited there nearly two
centuries and a-halL. In 1924 there were placed
in this cellar six large cases OF Raenisa vine,
called Johannisbsrger, (Scbloss-Johsnuis5erg,
tie ancient abbey now belonging to The family
Of Msuteruich,) and The same number Of cases
named Hocheimsr. The adjoining part Of the
cellar also store wines Of the same description,
VOW less costly, although not 50 by a few
vesvs. They were contained in twelve large
eases each one Of which bore the name Of ore
Of The ~ Eve Apostles; and the wine Of judas,
5sspfts the yeprObatiOn attached to its name, is
"a his 6av z. srs highly esteemed than al the
others. Ia othe.y parts Of the cellar are TO be
fond different wires Of later years When
ever 2 bottle Of the IS2ssnWein is taken out 1t
isrepisced By the wine II the twelve APostiss-
tbs latter by q younger wine, and so Oh with
fbs others; % hat, unlike the vessel Of the
Dsnsisss. fhs sacred cases are never empty.
Vow fer the price; Oas large case Of the
vine containing 5 oxhoft Of 2O4 bottles, cost
so rx dollars in 1924 Including tie eKPsn-
sss Of keeping Up the cellar, and Of TIE eontri-
buttons. interest Ct the amounts, and interests
uDon interests, an oxhoft costs at tie present
time 555657.64O xix dollars, and consequently a
aaua--~l@
or the e;yhth part Of a 5vttls, is worth $40 40
rix doflsrslzsout 1851, 9o4 fraaes, Or s272-
$50: OF At The rate Of so Tx dollars, or 1902
francs. OF sz72 per droP.) A bargomasle r Of
Bremen lie privileged to have one bottle when
ever be sntsrtsins 3 distinguished guest who
enioys a German or European reputation
During the French occupation some Of the
generals Of the Em1ire were allowed a eOusid-
able quantity Of this precious liquor Hence
the Bremeaese believe tat Their city PAID E
larger contribution to Francs than all the other
cities Of Germany united.
PENNSYLVANIA ELEcTIoE-Gsn. VIZ +
PacKEEa plurality cannot, we think, b lees
thar IS 600. The Democratic candidate 81
canal commissioner, (Hon. NINEoD STRIcK-
LAxB. ef Chester county,) and the Democratic
Candidates 0rsuprsms court, CHon. WILLIAM
STRoSG, Of Bsrks county, and Hon. JAMES
THoNFsos, q Erie5 wlihave al least as great
a plursItRss Noe Governor. The whole State
tieks,,s the ,ombined opposition nearly
240 r~
GLORY ENoUeH, ~ wESsS'r-D DO MOsE-
From the present Indications, ssys the Ohio
Siatssmaa, We have the pleasure Of announcing
to our readers, that the Democracy of this
State have carried the house Of representatives,
by a handsome majority, and we believe We
shall have a majority of one or two in he
Senate.
This is one Of the most brilliant politicalTi Il
tories on record. It il a sure index Of the
popular sentiment in regard to Black Repub-
licsnism- After two winters Of Legislation,
[yith the whole power of both branches com
Fstsly in their hands, that party succeeded in
disgusting the people Of Ohio, and they sue
eeadsd in nothing else. The result Of the leg
i~slative election, is the verdict Of the people
upon the State policy q the Republican party
It is 2 lst Judgment They had not bern in
session twenty days before they had demon
strsted their utter ineOmPs,ency for the plain
est duties the people bad imposed upon them
The Deaocrats in the coming Legislature viii
appreciate the errors Of their predecessors and
know how 70 avoid them.
Our success in carrying this department Of
the STATE government, lie a proud tribute to the
legislative history Of the party, and is glory
enough, II it shonid turn out that We have lost
part, or al Of our executive tickst-rAich re
DO Hot yi baisrs, by any @saasi
A Hsrp PLAcE-Ths editor Of the Cairo
Ga-atis thinks thae city is a hard place. BE
frankly Acknowledges that Cairo Is destined
always 70 be more subject to the yisitatious of
thieves, gamblers aud sRindlers, to ibe vile
and dssoiuts Of every grade, than interior
towing. or thar mos. other towns on the rivers
NEwsrAPsR Fusion. - Hard times among
the newspapers is becoming as PaiPabie as in
any other branch Of industry The s. Lo1is
Daily Isfefgeso1, ss before stated, has been
uaited with the Ereairg Macs Of the same city
The three Republican papers il Dubuque,
Ioura, are to be formed into one. The RsP"b-
lseeu and Wiig, at Quincy, IN, were also to be
iolnsd in one, and tbn s.. Pau Tunes and Min
nssof,sn srsJiksly to follow suit soon. In
Issslshia the Tina and san have been
merged in one paper.
FrLIBUsrEEINs-The Washington ceres
ropdsnt Of the Baltimore SuA saws that nothing
wiH Be done immediately in regard to a treaty
with Nicaragua. Bu. be learns that TIE Presi-
dent il resolved TO arrest the hilibuster eKPedi-
tion q WaLzEK. and that on this subject the
Cabinet is a unit. Il is now quite certain thst
ths contemplated expedition will 10, be suf-
fered to leave orr ports The friends Of the
expedition are deceived if they suppose that
The rreseut Administrators will wink at the
violation Of The neutrality laws.
We notice, says the Nsa York Mirror,
that several 81 big bugs - among the merchants,
who we're formerly driven in state TO tesir
eoanting rooms, no~ ind their way down town
% tasir legs.