Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1859-05-29
CLIPPINGS.

CLIPPINGS.
The City Council Of SaTannahhzve indorsed
the bonds Of the Albany and Georgia Railroad
to the amount q three hundred thousand dol
lars.
In Mobile a second attempt has been made
to bore an aItesian well. This, Ike q. previ-
Gus one, was put a stop to by coming to quick
sand.
A quantity Of new aour was shipped from
Augusta, Ca, on Tuesday. the 18th inst, for
New York. This is the third year that the
Augusta mills have sent the krst fruits o. the
harvest 70 market.
The Davenport (Iowa) Democrat has a ru-
nor from Pixies Peak. that two men, who had
been prominent as let.er-writers diving the
winter, had been hung By a party Of ~exaspsra-
tel smisrants whom they had himbuzgtd.
The Kinds County (Miss) Ga-cfis sayss-
We expect 20 See a cotton factory established
N Raymond al no very distant day, and SAYS
that four OF i've citizens have already sub
scnbed $4,000 in aid Of the enterprise. What
a cheering sign is this, sni how mach our In
depandence is sold % others fof he want ~
home looms md splndles.
NJ Felix Belly hes applied 70 Great Britain
for her protection In the prosecution IN his ca
nal schemes; but his request has been fatty
refused. L has also been iu6mated 70 this sd
ven'urous gentleman that the only Interest
Great Britain has in the construction II a ca
nal or road across the Niearaguan Isthmus Is
that which she feels IN common with the other
commercial nations in the world, namely, a
desire 20 have The free and uninterrupted right
to use the canal or road whenever il is made
Within a few weeks a vessel which hsdbecn
chartered By the Amoor Trading Company left
England. taking ont two river steamers. pack
ed as cargo, one IL which was ordered bv the
Governor General II Siberia, the other being
built for the company. She also had on board
two iron river barges, and several other steam
ers for the SAINT destination are In course Of
construction, both in England and at Ham
burg, which are to be shippsdt to the AMOR in
the autumn.
The Louisville Journal SAYS that three negro
cabins on the farms Of J n. Carter, Pewee
Valley, were destroyed BY FIRE on Tuesday last
The FIRE was the result Of accident.
Seven hundred and ffty Mormons from the
British Isles and the north Of Enrone were az
Chicago last week on their way 10 Utah. The
Chicago TTibune says We learn that among
the number one disciple has IN bis family i've
sisters, 10 each Of whom h. is az once brother
in-law and husband. Another has q mo.hsr
and her daughter in the same relation to his
bearded and sanc.imoBious looking self
In a report to The Episcopal Convention Of
the State Of Carolina The COMMITTEES says; In
the beginning Of their report the committee say
that q in the diocese o. South Carolina the re-
lation Of husband and wife has always been
regarded with the highest favor. The munich
pal law has added its sanction to the preeePts
o. the divine law, and has stsadfastly refused
70 set aside the marriage contract for any
cause whatever. A marriage soiemniIed in
South Carolina protects the wife from all pos
sible contingencies, and there is no instance on
record in his state Of a legal divorce" This
ls a very curious and Interesting fact, and IL
doubtless without a parallel 10 any other safe
Of the Union.
The Hudson Bay Territory will be deprived,
By the Enclish Government, OF its privileges
within the coming month. The Indian trade
will Re open 10 all who choose to seek
Il is said that the Loeusts do not star here
more than about two months. In T46 they re-
mained about forty days.
The Oxford Mercury Of May %, says; Il is
a fact 20 be remembered that the unwelcomc
and offensive Locusts have driven nearly all
the birds from the forest. Our forest EOngsters
no longer gambol among fhe waving boughs,
and make the air resound with their melody.
It's not an equal exchange.
Tie Presbyterian Herald saws: Mr.. Douglas
has gone 10 Mississippi, where bis plantation
lies submerged bv the spring floods. Before
leaving here he repudiated any propositions
made i7 behalf of hi divisio ot the Democracy
for concessions on the subject Of slavery.
The runaway Grand Duke q Tuscany is at
Vienna.
Humboldt was attended on bis Death bed BY
his nephews, and By his niece, The Baroness Of
Bulow. He inquired several times sitter the
King Of Prussia, whom be hoped to see again
before his death. He has bequeathed a great
portion Of his books and instruments to bis
former travelling companion, Sevfrath, who
was servant to him for the last thirty years,
and who is now also pros.rated by illness.
According 70 the latest adviees from Pixies
Peak, the panic among the emigr7nts had sub
sided In q great measure, and a better feeling
prevailed. Quartz continued 70 be discovered,
anl promised % Weld well. Dustwss Offering
in limited quantities al Denver City, but here
was no coin there to purchase it.
The most effective h~a, Of steam 10 drive e.
einss is from 800 to $50 degrees.
The Pope has become a OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
has besieged Anco,a in his domlnions, and
against the deed he has protested.
The Presbvteri7n Herald saws: There is =
stree m Of Seotch-Irs h. beginning in Pennsyl-
vania, ruEHing through Western Virgins ard
the Two Csroinss lopu into Texas. Wher-l
ever you strike this stream Won will find virtue.
Negligence, and many things thai are fair and
and Of good report among men.
The remarkably rapid passage Of the Tla-
dcrbit, has excited considerable attention. Z
is claimed that she has made the quickest
westward PASSAGE on record. She left the
Needles Al P. ". on The Ilth inst an ar
rived a. the ligh- ship az 10 P. n, on th@ 20th
inst. Allowing about an hour and a half 70
coms mp the bay, she made the passage in nine
time when she was detained BY the fog. The
Baltic and Persia have hitherto MAINTAINED the
Hr~e-rmineUcs for speed. which must now be
accorded 90 the Vanderbilt.