Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-06-19

The conscience Rad of the treasury
! department was increased Thursday by
/ S100 from st. Louis.
Mr.. Timens, of West Salem, Marion
county, Illinois, has sold his crop OF
strawberries of forty acres Of land for
$50, 600.
The man who first offered anthracite
! coal for sale as fuel, was put into an asy-
! lum for the insane and died there.
The Philadelphia Herald says
Under the present radical admins
I tration in our city, there have been more
murders and other crimes-sone OF
them nameless-than ever before.
-Thad. Stevens says he would not
confiscate the property of rebels unless
they were rich. Then, he would punish
/ wealth, not treason.
! At the spring elections the conserva-
tives of West Virginia have made i'm
| mense gains - revolutiOniZing whole
counties out of the radical control.
John B. Page, the prospective next
| governor of Vermont, is forty years OLD,
K aud will be the youngest governor the
state has ever had.
1t is said that Shillaber's Mrs. Par
/ tington was suggested by his mother, and
Ike by one of old Ben's mercUrial sons.
/ Ten thousand dollars have been
raised for the relief of families 0f victims
/ Of the Philadelphia explosion
Greeley thinks there are z0olt two
/ millions Of -seeessiouists that it 1lld be
| well to have out Of the way
Silver mass was ceie5 IL st.
/ Mary's church, Troy, \. y, day,
/ June 18th, in honor Of the sWenty-tlirh
/ anniversary of the pazeorate OF Rev.
] Peter Havermsn, bishop elect.
/ "A fully blown cotton flower has been
sent to the Montgomery Nal from a
plantation between Montgomery and
! Weumpka. This is said to be unusually
/ earlv for cotton blooms in Alabama.
The silver ehAlice of st. MichaePs
I church. Charleston, 5. c., presented to
7 the church over one hundred yesfs sgO,
/ has been rescued from a pswnbroker's
shop in New York and restored to the
| church. It was stolen by yankee
| soldiers.
I The Nashville freedmen are deter
| mined to insist upon their rights as men
/ and brothers in the barber shops. They
/ demand their " turn with the whites.
An article on the much vexed cues
1 ton Of ritualism," by Rev. Morgan
I Dix. DID, the rector Of Trinity church,
/ New York, viii appear M the GdtdTy
The New York Tribune understands
I that Edwin Booth has been offered
I $4,000 for a two weeks engagement 10
/ st. Louis.
-One William John Mexcel, whose
/ residence is not given, challenges either
Brown or Hamill to a five mile seulIing
..4teh for $1,000 aside, the race TO be on
/ the Hudson.
! James Torregan was fatally sun
J Eafr and fVV0
men, named Coffrey and Eastman
while esulking a boat, was sunstruck,
| fell into the EAst river, and were
drowned.
. The Thames tunnel, Mr.. Brunel's
/ great work, which cost half a million OF
/ mouey, has been sold to railway COM
/ pany for el00,00
According to all accounts the thieves
/ in New York are high toned gentlemen
/ compared with the police of that city.
"A doting husband in Nevers, Mad
yertises that he " would " otis.Massn nge
his forty-year-old partly lsskas two
/ twenties."
The Charleston Courier says the
/ ladies of the south have confessedly al
! ways had the smallest feet of any race
I in the world.
A man in Ohio has commenced q
/ $4,000 suit against a woman for at
/ tempting to ALLEVIATE his wife's affections
/ from him.
The sect of the Swedenborgisns i;
making a great many proselytes In Lon
don, and has got as far as church OF its
own, which is to be erected at Comoer
well, at a cost of $1,000.
Uncle Sam is smiling upon John
J Chiuaman and asking how much he
/ would like q new neighbor at WoOsung
a fat neck of land at the junction Of the
Wbanepoo and YsngtsZ rivers.
| The reported silver mines in Jackson
( county, West Virginia, are still attract
! ing attention. The Point Pleasant Reg
I fsfer says that the mines are no hum
/ bug.
/ While the clerks in an express ef1cG
4 AT Portsmouth, n. H, were looking at
| circus going along the streets few day
since, a thief slipped inside and stole
! IT is stated as remarkable fact thai
! whereas. not a single linesl and leglti
/ mate descendant of Charles l, Of Eng
land is now in existence. The descendant
of the protector are to be found in every
rank OF life short of royalty.
An old lady, recently deceased, ma
left an ample fortune to Mr.. Henry Bergh
Dresident OF the New York society, fo
/ the prevention of cruelty to animals.
Work has been resumed on the mag
| n;fieent cathedral on Fifth avenue, New
York, projected by Archbishop hughes
! fhe cornerstone of which was lsiO Au
ylst Is. 1858. Its extreme length viii b'
$40 feet; extreme breadth, L.t 90 aera
breadth, 13S. 1t is 10 cost 81 ,pfa 'te-
A French paper noticing .le Eisit o
the Prince of Wales to the + g. anI
the interest he took in their joings, say
that the prince is q csp.&in Of the tlr'
engineers of Londsn.
THE Cairo Democrat says a larg'
force of stone cutters, sand washers
/ rock breakers and carpenters, are now
work Dreparing material for the new
1 nost Office and custom house, at tina
.litv. which will cost from Sl50,0OO t
Among the contributions to th'
paris exposition is photograph takel
on q block of Vermont marble.
-Of the 260 ministers who have com
nleted their course of study st OberbI
college, Ohio, $50 have been Congre
gationaists. ..,-.s o,,,,,o,,
-, tuesday commenced running al
extra freight train, composed OF ten or
dc1en ears. for the sole purpose of bring
INC strawberries from Delaware.
THE wife Of a military gentleman
| high rank drives peculiar turn out II
| Central mark. Her recumbent position
and booted feet protruding very promi
/ r,entiv and very far apart, attract tn
fixed attention Of all idlers Of the maseu
my p,sbe visit of the archbishop Of Pari
N Rome has occssioned rumors tina
tbsre will shortly be another Frenchmal
=, the Sacred college. 1t is also reporte'
that NJ. Nelaton, the surgeon who at
tends the prince imperial, Is to be mad
: a senator of France.
The Poles act honorably and wiser.
in regulating the attack made by 10
matte madman upon the emperor OF tus
sia. They have undoubtedly pee
ssropged bv Russia, and their cause look
anytbing but hopeful but any eounte
: rance given to scheme Of murde
! yrould have utterly ruined It forever, an
: Seprived them Of the sympathy Of tn
civilized world. o.
! t6e folIowing. COrreetion.-In
stead OF people all very lousy IN
Is Sattr- from Crystal Peak, the other dsy
read speople al very busy
Sherfiy after the close OF the wa
Il 4here were eight morning journals prInte
in richmond; row only four remain
The Tines Office was last week sold fo
THE daily police service ct the eS
hibiticn numbers about 55S men-tifty
three secret police, twenty-nine offices
and 10 municipal garde.
At the last meeting Of the Philolog
cal society. Prof. Goldstrcker mentione
= curious fact with regard 70 the wor
So1. a poem to be sung-that in old SsI
scyit musical manuscripts the same wor
occurs, namely, 5aya. with the sam
> meaning IS ia French anG Enghsn. IN
word tagd has not yet found lts way lnl
any sanscrit Glossary.