Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-08-15

Gen. r. +. Lee opposes corporal pun
ishment in the schools.
Fred Douglass has found g long-lost
brother. Selah!
Shendau's creature, Gov. Pesse, is 6
native Of Connecticut, but has been s
resident OF Texas since 1923.
Gen. JubaI Early is at q watering place
in Canada.
Miss Annie surrstt has gone 10 Europe
Young Alexander Dumas will receive
$4,000 in gold for sixty lectures in THU
country.
Dan. Bryant will have 10 pay one thou.
sand and hfty-three dollars for breaking
an engagement at Albany last April.
Howe, the sewing machine man.
offered one hundred thousand dollars for
a French trotting-horse in Paris, but wa
refused.
Adam Apple, OF New Orleans, 4:
charged with vagTancy.
The Mobile Advertiser is assured hal
Edwin Booth is a widOwer unless he has
recently taken a second wife.
The Paris critics are loud in theil
praises Of Mr.. Sothern.
Ex-senator Harris, Of New York, ID
out in an earnest letter against the radi,
ca! policy toward the south.
Professor White, the man bitten by the
lion at Rochester is able 10 walk about.
The New Orleans Crescent Of the Ilth
says: DR.. Warren Stone and family LEFT
yesterday for the north.
Mayor Horton, Of Mobile, has been
arrested for bnnisLiug a negro.
IRA Aldridge, the famous negro actor.
died recently in Poland, while on q pro-
fessional tour.
John W. Davis committed suicide by
taking morphine, in indianapolis, on
Saturday night.
"Plon Plon," as applied TO Prince
Napoleon, means rub-a-dub-dub, and
refers TO his rather ridiculous military
record.
Samuel Bradlee, of Boston, celebrated
his golden wedding on Wednesday, July
5ist, and died Suddenly mex day.
IL Is said the daughter of Victor
Emanuel married Prince Napoleon, not
for love, but for the good Of Italy.
L. c. johnson, Of Rome, Ca, was
found dead IN a room over his grocery
In that place, on Friday, having commit
ted suicide by shooting himself with q
pistol.
On the 18th ultimo, a lady named
Beach died Of sea sickness on Lake
Michigan. She was a passenger on s
propeller bound from Chicago 10 st.
Joseph, Mich.
Rev. Robert c.. Chase, OF Philadelphia,
who, with his wife aud six others, was
drowned az Mt. Desert recently, was in
sured Tor $1,000, q policy Of So 600 be-
ing a gift Of his vestry.
Mr.. MacSheehy, proprietor of the
Union Of Paris, died 10 that CITY on the
25th Of last month, at the age Of eiphtv-
four years. As his name indicates. he
was Of Irish origin. His family came
into France with James II.
Mrs. Thirzs Wing, aged ninety, whose
husband was a militiaman in tie revolU-
ton and fought at Saratoga against Bur
goyne, lives At ChariemOnt, draws her
pension regularly, and is still bright and
vigorous.
Gen. Heintzelman, heretofore con-
nected with the fifth military district.
and stationed In Texas, has been ordered
by the war department, at the expiration
OF his present leave Of absence, 10 report
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Olive Logan, in reply to an insinuation
that, because she loves n rollicking. slap
dash style OF writing, is necessarily a
" fast person in her private character,
says she pays her debts, never drinks
sherry sings, nor gin cObblers, does not
play At faro, smoke tobacco, nor 20 shah
billy dressed.
OF the new work which Giscometti is
" 49,
Elizabeth writes a think Marie An
toinette' will be my most beautiful work,
and, with Nine. Ristori, its success Is
assured. 1 think il is a work which will
please the American people. l needed
the republic aud It's allowed freedom
OF utterance, TO make this drama worthy
OF what it should be 10 the hands of
Adelaide RistOri."