Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1866-03-17

Canada TO see her children, who are there
at school
b-Hon. H. V.Johnson is at Miledge-
vile, Ga, and is expected to address the
Legislature.
IA A resolution for clergymen topray
for the President of the United States
was voted down by the radicals Of the
Missouri Legislature on Saturday.
n. Bishop Quintard ofHciated at the
wedding Of Gen. Cheatham on Thursday
in Nashville. Among the distinguished
guests was Gen. W. G.. Smith, Of Geor-
gia.
sz-Under the lately amended charter
Of the city of Richmond, Va, the Mayor
and Hastings Court are elected for four
four years, and many ofthe offices which
have heretofore been filed by the peo-
pie, are now to be filled by the Council.
BE5-The six individuals Of Melrose,
Mass, who We're fined $500 each by
Judge Eose, for tar and ~feathering and
riding on a rail a person, who rejoieed
over President Lincoln's death, last
April, were psrdoned by the Executive
Council at Boston on the 18th, and had
their fines RENTED.
BZ-There is said to be a negro woman
living in Augusta county, Ala, who is
now l26 years old. She was formerly
the servant of Mr.. Rhodes, Of Nelson
county, and at the close of the war be-
longed to Mr.. James NJ. Harris Of the
same county.
pG~ The Montgomery lAla.,) Adrer-
tiser very truly remarks, that the record
of crime in Alabama, which is sought TO
be made a perfect bear garden to the
minds of the Northern people, Will COM
pare advantageously with any State in
New England, which section is now
thought to rule the entire nation.
rz-The Washington correspondent Of
the New York Ez2ress thus pictures But
Ter as q lawyer:
gen Batter ha-beeu sFafrgs l the morn
I ing fu flp Court lamu ln~lra4 OF d"cll4s
uI71n rf- points. tgthe infinite disgust OF ali The
! Iawver~ on All sides OF The cuufE, De has hsan
racdulluL Eg ~erylceE-laF more telI-luE 90
rs outsiders. than If be had spoken on The law.
J Hufs-r does NOT seem 20 be anything more ot "a
-lrv--r tllH "gelCEal -ou nevertheless he
IS a very smart white man, but would ue o
mighty great manu he was OILY q negro.
E-A bill has passed the Louisiana
Legislature to appropriate SO, 600 for the
purpose of building a soldiers home in
4 New Orleans, the object being, according
to the wording Of the Lill, 10 afford shell
ter, clothing and food 10 indigentsoldiers
who have become manned or disabled
while serving in military organizations
from the State Of louisiana during any
Of tie wars in which the country has
been engaged.
Re- The New Orleans Truc Data
learns that Mai. Gen. Sheridan has re-
ceived a very elegant testimonial from q
friend IN Mexico. 1t consists Of a fullset
Of equipments Tor a sa~ddIe-horse, fash
Toned after the Mexican style, and val
ued at between two and three thousand
dollars. The saddle is heavily trimmed
with beaten silver, the housing thickly
embroidered in gold, silver and silk. The
bride is composed Of silver chains and
silk embroidered leather.
balm the case OF Or. Benjamin F.
Newland, indicted for the murder Of
Professor Madison Evans, at Bedford,
Ind, a change of venue was taken to
Floyd Circuit Court, and the trial set for
the sth of May next. The change was
granted by Judge Byekel, on affidavit
Of the defense that the excitement was
80 great as 10 render IT impossible for
the defendant TO have a fair trial in the
Lawrence Circuit Courts. Dr.. Newland
was admitted to bail in The sum Of forty
thousand dollars.
H-T The Mayor Of Montgomery, Ala.
has given notice 10 every agent, owner
or occupant Of any building, yard or lot,
cellar or other place, that the same must
be placed in a clearly condition and
everything calculated to iniure the
health or generate disease, removed.
The space Of ten days is allowed to ac-
complish the object intended, and on
the expiration of the time, the Marshal
Of the city VIII proceed to visit and in
spect the lots and premises, 10 ascertain
their condition, and report all delin-
quents.
Ia The Mayor of Eufaula, Ala, in
view of the rapid Increase of the small
pox,h has issued his proclamation requir-
ing the head of every famiIy-aud in
case there is no recognized head Of the
family, then some adult member of the
family or domocil-to report within
twelve hours after its occurrence, every
case Of eruptive disease which may oc-
cur in their family or domicil, 10 the
Mayor, Marshal, or one OF the city po-
licemen. Any one falling TO comply
with this requirement to be fined fifty
dollars.
HTA gentleman writing from Califor-
MIA, gives the important intelligence that
the Pacific Railway is completed fifty
five miles eastward Of Sacramento, and
is being theoretically pushed onward to
the summit ofthe Sierra Nevadas. This
great national work, he SAYS, is greatly
needed, and Califoruians look 70 its COM
pletion with deep interest, when it must
De an important agent in connection
with the steamship line, soon 20 be in
operation 10 China, in securing that
status for the State which she viii fiji As
one Of the most important Of the sister
hood.
In reference to the testimony Of
Covode Stanley and Hall before the Con-
truction Committee, which a radical pa
per says are far from encouraging"
the Cincinnati Inquirer remarks:
The people OF the South are the people Of the
south. They are human and white. have the
same faculties, feelings. passion memories and
living elsewhere. They have been conquered,
and rrDl3eu upon, and sLGUtaret. They have
been spared nothing tina. would insult Ur LU-
initiate. To "a conquest into Wl.cl f~aratigal
hate has gLEsEg-t To a--raNlrH the ordinary Cruz
elites OF WAT, have been added systematic lu-
suit. and luClErr.mlultc plumber,
Hl' -"auT defamation, fuI~cGiUEHuS espionage,
and Organized lutariareAaa JOB social and eco
bus made. bore af home. or the conduct OF high
Illr H.. agents OF fEn Government and conn
IlIraHr- o. departments. While prosecuting tine j
war. are such as 20 render N conclusive tnaJ the
ioF lueif coIIutH9l~ i- thal 90 con
tempt OF their hypocrisy, adherence UI their