Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1860-02-03

Cork-screws have sunk more people tean
cork jackets viii ever keep mp
When IS a man like a rooster When his
head IS combet.
The Pioapuas safs they are selling squirting
rabbits IN New Orleans.
Joe Barker, street preacher, aud ex-mayor o.
Pittsburg is lying sick in the sail Of that city
Professor Espy, he distinguished meieo-ol-
ogist is lying danEerolsiy sick-at CINCINNATI
Al Richmond, Virginia, q difficulty occurred
be-Feen the speaker and a rember O me
ihousr il was amieabiy settled
A convention Of an the sundsy schools Of
tie West Is 10 be held az 81 Louis, Missouri,
IN m spring.
aout Of darkness comelh Hgbt,v a. the
I printers devil said when be looked i1to the
Ink key.
Bristol Bin,v pardoned out Of the state
prison II Vermont because he was dying has
been caught stealing a barrel Of Hour.
The reason why a sailor is called tar is be-
cause he is constantly pitched about by the
ocean.
It is stated IN Europe that the English Car
dinal, Wiseman, has promised the Pope an
Irish brigade.
since their conquest bv Russia the Circss-
SLAMS have emigrated 10 Turkey in large num-
bers.
In New Jersey, a man named Hollyer has
been sentenced TO pay $500 damages to a
young lady he had violated.
A recent lawsuit decides that the city Of
Baltimore owes New Orleans $50, 1000 In con-
nection with the MeDonot Oh estate business.
L is The prevailing opinion in the " Ameri-
can Athens that the world was made merely
70 have a place to put Boston in.
Raymond, the editor Of the New York Times,
is engaged to lecture at s.. Louis on the late
Italian war.
The Virginia Legislature viii give a grand
entertainment In honor Of Ex-Governor Wise
at Richmond.
In Philadelphia a meeting is 10 be held on
Saturday to organize a constitutional partYf0r
the preservation Of the Un.on.
No police has ever been discovered that
draws out a mans virtues 90 fullg as the sod
which covers his grave.
IN New YORK, on Friday, TOE coioner held an
inquest over the bodies % two children an
killed BY s~calding.
Tie wife sfG. W. Brown. editor of the Kan
sas Herald, charges him with adultrY and in
human treatment, and has applied for a di-
vorcs.
Leach, the superintendent ofthe EIPaso and
Fort Yuma wagon road has been indicted in
Washington on the charge Of fraud and for
gerry.
The New York Hrrald's Washington cores
pondent says Tom Corwin has reduced the
House to a good temper sum in reductions
Well worked.
The Shan Pass, favorably spoken Of in The
United States surveys as practicable For a
railroad, crosses the Rocky mountains at Pixies
Peak.
chemist Of Beardstown, Illinois, proposes
70 make poor cigars smoke as well as good
ones By subjseting them to a fermenting pro-
cess.
In AYRSHIRE, Scotland, a woman who was
dying from loss Of blood a short time ago, had
her life saved By the Introduction into her veins
Of blood from the arm Of her friend.
Cherry creek is a fine stream Of water at
Pixies Peak, which for a considerable portion
Of the year il lost in the sand above Denver
City-at such times It is OF course not nayiga-
bic 20 the mouth.
Nearly an the prospecting done at Pixies
Peak last season was confined 10 a surface of
ten miles BY thirty, and even this not even a
quarter gone over-great prospects ahead.
Al Pixies Peak in the early portion OF the
season one can frequently see L showing on
the mountain tops close at hand, while Il is
raining in the valley where he stands.
A bin has been introduced into the Texas
legislature, providing for the Imprisonment Of
northern preachers, teachers and drummers,
who may come there.
A pedestrian in Ireland met a man. and ask
ed him why the miles were SO plaguy long.
Pat replied, " You see now the roads are not
good, 30 the contractors make up for it IN good
measure"
At Guatemala, South America, a violent
earthquake took place January S, without Sc
rrnwa a~~mnu.mwam -
and other public buildings were generally
thrown down or Injured.
The Philadeluhia Post advises gas cons.m-
ers q look 10 their meters whenever thew have
been visited by the gas-man, for in that city
the man has been found guilty Of pouring 80
much water into The meter "a 10 seriously tell
upon charges.
IN famous Mrs. P~artington being asked
which church she went TO, replied. 81 ANY pay
GsoE church where the gospel Is dispenssi
with We should think that she wouid ind
no difficulty in gratifying her tastes.
The Chicago band which was lately con-
demned to redeem fairly and squarely, and not
to consume a whole day in paving a thousand
dollars, has appealed from the decision TO the
court OF appeals.
sight exchange on New York sells al Chi
cago al three per cent. premium for currency. |
and par for gold. In other words, the CHICAGO /
bahkers are resisting the redemption Of their i
notes with such obstinaey that they have
FALLEN 70 three per cent. discount
Punch heads the following " Parliamentary
Minutes - That idle clock at Westminster.
which may wen hold its bands before its face /
Tor very shame, has cost the nation the pretty
ntts sun Of t22,O55. w never knew a richer
Illustration Of the homely truth. which is al
was being dinned an our ears, hat Time is
money.