Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1857-09-04

The PennsgiraA f5n says the land on the
North PENNSYLVANIA Railroad during the past
three years has no e than doubled 10 value
The New York Ekp-sss says that business at
the vsrious iron foandries 10 that city is duiler
than for ten years previous.
The Judges OF the supreme court Of Maine
bave decided in favor cf the right OF colored
men TO vote 10 the elections OF that STATE
The emigration from Germany to Auerics
has taken an increased s1Srt his sumner,
10000 able bodied mel having departed from
the daehg OF Neutrality-suspicious. alone.
Berlin correspondent Of tie Stettin Ga-sHs
asserts that the Prussian clergy have privately
been requested BY the higher authorities 70 ab-
stain from smoking In public.
Queen Victory has selected Montreal a. he
permanent capital Of Canada, the question
having tesn referred to her for flal decision
BY the Legislature Of the province.
LAND IN Kansas lit is stated that Mr..
Chainso, who left Cumberland county. New
Jersey, some two years sines, and Pufehss d
one hundred and sky acres OF land rear Atch.
ison, Kansas Tor 5000, recently refused an
offer Of $4,000 for Il.
WREcKISG-The total number Of vsssel,
lost on he Bahama Banks during tie lat wear
was 50, as follows 70 ships, Z barks. % brigs
and IL schoOnsrs. The value Of prooerry lost.
including vessels aud cargo, amounts 10 nearly
tnree million dollars.
The Chicago DsmOerat SAYS that the arrsst
OF one Of its editors. Mr.. Bravman, for rob.
bling a post oihce drawer In that eisy. Il a con-
sPiraey, and gives such explanation Of the
matter as 10 render that assertion probable.
Mr.. Merrimsn Tucker, Of Alamo, IN Texas,
has recently imported several horned gnus and
ibexss from Africa. Their hssh 10 esteemed
a far greater luxury than that OF a hid.
The Franklin I s.itu,s Of Philadelphia is
compelled to dispense with their annual exhi.
bition thisyear, for want Of a suitable building
In which to give the display.
RuM)E CoxTRADIeTED.-The Mobile pa.
pers contradict The reports that have been err
euiated IN certain quarters, that yellow fever
prevailed Ia that place. They say no case hss
yet occurred, and they have every reason 10
believe The city wall escape the scourge this
season.
A new locomotive named the Preston s.
Brooks, and ornamented with a Likeness Of
Mr.. Brooks and Judge Butler, has been lately
added to the rolling stock Of the South Caro-
lima railroad.
NEW YoRK BAY.-The present Fixed white
light az Princess Bay Ligh house, on Staten
Island, In the lower bay OF New YORK, will be
changed on after the evening % the 18th OF
November next, % a low fixed white light. va
ried By a short eclipse and brilliant assh once
in every two minutes.
PRoTEorioN OF EuGRANTs-Ths Belgian
government has established an emigrant bureau
at Antwerp, TO protect emigrant agents. h
senate Of the free city Of Lu5ec have likewise
passed an ordnance prohibiting the sale Of
tickets BY the agents OF the American for
WardeTs-
There Is a notice in a Yincennes (lnd J pa
per giving notice that the ancient city is 10 Be
sold under the hammer for the interest due on
SSoOsOUO OF its bonds issued to the Ohio ahd
mississippi Railroad, IN pursuance OF a iudE-
ment obtained in the United States Circuit
Court. The Marshal sells the Jail first. but
he does not know how be means 70 dispose Of
The Jail-birds to deliver the properly to the
purchaser.
The Washington Uaion says The vote Of the
Kansas Democratic Convention, on the propo-
sItion to submit the consultation 70 tie people.
was determined in the affirmative By a vote Of
40 yeas TO | nay, andthat q up 10 this time the
ADMINISTRATION have yet to receive from any
pro-slaveTy maa lathe Territory Of Kansas the
hrst liEe or word 10 condemnation Of the
course of Gov. Walker"
A-ePoISTNENTs BY THE PREsIDExT-Henry
W. Spencer, Of New York, consul At Paris, In
place Of d mean K MeRas, resigned.
John Eadiieh, Of Psnnsy lyania. consul at
Basle, in place Of Daniel s. Lee. deceased.
NIdites = roAs OF michigan. consul at As
Pinwall, ia place of Francis A. Thornton, re-
signed.
Ernest Voiger, Of Virginia, consul a. Bar
%eeions, IN place Of Pablo A1gueTa, the present
incumbent.
A~PPoTNTsENrs BY HE S~EczETARV OF WAR.
Tue Secretary Of War has appointed John
Hughes TO be Inspector Of Clothing, and !. b
Montague Inspector Of Boots and Shoes. for
ne OnIted States Arsenal at Philadelphia.
FoUsTH OF july AT SEBAsToPoL The
Americans who are engaged 90 raising the
sunken ships in the harb0r OF Sebsstopoi, bad
a pleasant celebration there on the fourth Of
Jaiy las, several Russian officers joining iu
he fesiisities. A large pavilion was erected
BY order OF Col. Gowan, the Interior OF which
was handsomely decorated with American and
Russian flags. A table was Get suficisn. 10
accommodate a hunared persons. Near the
head OF the table were portraits OF Wa shing-
Ton a 4 tie Emperor Alexander. The Cover
nor Of Sebasiopol permitted two OF the State
bands 70 play on the OCCASION Toe occasion.
tits said, vas one Of extreme qualification 10
all "ho dadfhe pleasure OF participation in it.