Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-06-02
THE MEMPHIS SAPPEAL
MEMPHTG.
sUNDAY. I q ~. JOSE ! l.al


An exchange calls Secretary Seward
the American Blsmark. What sa-
tiristi
The Nebraska legislature met and
organized on Friday.
California Is building five ira portnnt
! lines Of railroads.
New tomatoes have appeared IN the
Cleveland market, and are being sold at
! enormous prices.
The Cleveland Herald saws that s.
child was born in that city a few days
since which weighed twenty-one and a
half pounds.
"A London court is occupied with q
will case whose issues involve the dis
posal OF s., 600 600.
Six boat clubs are organized in the
collegiate and commercial institute Of
New Haven.
--0ne dry. goods house In Chicago last
year did a business of 50, ,200, 900, and
Il iifty-eig6t We aaa farms did bu'inS' of over
The Springfield Republican states
that the location of the works of the
New York watch company in that city
is fixed feet.
The Paris exhibitors number over
IS O00 At the London exhibition in 1852
there were %, 600 exhibitors, and at the
Paris exposition in 1886 there were 54,-
600.
BY the wearing of filters, it has
traRspired that the most fashionable
color for garters is red.
Augusta, Georgia, has floating debt
Of SIl2O00, and ten dollars with which
to payit.
The Ben. Butler club, in New Or
leans, carries a Transparency with tJCO
crossed spoons painted on it.
Alice Caryis new domestic novel,
"The Bishops Son. is already in its
third edition, three thousand, although
published but fortnight ago.
AT a sale Of musical property in Lon
don, or Tuesday. violin by Joseph
Guernerius, once the property of MOri,
the viOlinist, though much ont Of condi
ton, sold for one hundred guineas.
"A hardware mandatory at New
Haven gives employment to eight hun
dred hands, aud turns out four thousand
different kinds Of articles, worth from
81, 600, COO to s., 600, 900 per year.
1t is but six years ago since the first
track of the first street railway was laid
down Camp street, in New Orleans. At
the present time there are over eighty
miles OF track laid in the city, and fOurf
great lines now unite their ends on Canal
street.
In Canada there are seventy-three 4
gold mines, employing 70S miners. The
Weld OF gold for the last three months is
valued at $500, ,955.
In st. Louis Mrs. Eliza S. PeTdue
has brought suit against james Hall for
breach of promise, and lays her dam
ages at $1,000 She believes in high
figures.
One Of New Yerk's most distin-
guished Organists was found, the other
morning living dead in the streets, and
the remains We're carried to the Morgue,
for Identification, like those of any cOm-
mon, worthless, bTainless loafer.' This
is the end of genius
The first proclamation for thanks
giving in Connecticut was Issued in 1914,
and was a model of bfevity, as follows
50 Its Ordered, there shall he a publick
day OF thanksgiving through this Juris-
diction uppon Wensday come fort
night"
A Paris paper saws: The emperor OF
Austria, deeply affected at his ebb Of
fortune. often locks himself. for whole I
dsvs together, in his apartments, where, /.
in tl;e presence Of the keeper OF his ]
imneriaf conscience ~ and of his physi- /.
elan in ordinary, he applies himself .
to the study Of physical /
sciences.
The SeieaHfc 4Blerican computes I
that if we are not more economical our I
sflnuIv OF anthracite coal viii be eX- Z
lausred in $50 years The present stock /.
IN hand Is eighteen billion tons.
VERY sensibly, the union lea cue club I
At their meeting on Sunday evening, /
resolved that Mr.. Greeley had rlght 70
io as he pleased relative to the hAIng /
Of Mr.. Davis, without any interference
on their part.
On Saturday evening a vender OF en-
cravings aud highly colOred lithographic
prints was arrested in the market at "a
vsnnah, for attempting 70 sell pholO-
yraphs of the most obscene character.
Female suffrage is already reeOg-
liZed in Kansas, to the extent OF allow
ing women 10 vote on all school ques-
tons.
Several specimens Of bituminOus coal
from Auhlenburg county, Ky, along the
line of the contemplated branch railroad
from Elizahethtowu 90 PadUoah, have
,seu on exhibition at the Louisville board
If trade rooms, and is pronounced eqUdto
.he best Pittsburg.
The secretary OF war proposes 10 e7-
.Ghish military VrOiessOrsnlps IN lHe
colleges Of the country. The plan pro-
l1sed is to detail competent oTneers from
he army to fill these prOfessorships, t'1o
ror asph college. Mai Whittiesey has
already started on q tour among the col
eges to get their views Of The scheme.
Divers at work in Boston hsrbor 70
remove the Yacht Wave out OF TIE chAn-
lel. found two of the women VINO were
irowned when slIe went down, clingihS
q the ringing, holding on with death
rip. Had they let 90 iaay would nave
.nme to the surface, and n2l&ht nave
leen saved.
"A melancholy accident occurred oh
James river, near Richmond, on the
.4th inst. -Four gentlemen, Two OF lhen
I'D citizens, and wo of them belonging
q fhe theater, attempted TO cross the
liver above the rapids. BY some means
hey were carried over. The two strang.
rs succeeded in gaining the shore; the
,ther two were lost
The survey of a route for the New
orleans, Mobile and Chattanooga rail-
osd was commenced at the Chattanooga
nd, the 9th inst, by competent corps
f engineers. They started to go to
,Oosa river.
Wendell Phillips says that Horace
ireeiey has done many things to try the
latience Of mis- friends, hut his late step
ans the climax OF infamy. II is the
ast strain on the camefs back.
The dominion of Canada contains
N area of about 400 coo square miles
md a population of 8 25OOOO. The pre-
ent nuhiic debt is $50, 900, 600.
-PoIlard's proposed lecture on The
n ivalrv of the South, y at first forbidden
" the United States military authorities,
ut afterwards permitted, resulted IN a
Omplete failure for want OF an audience.
'he chburgeTs evidently did not APP
reeiate "chiyalry OF the Poland
tamp.
30. !, at Atlanta, Ga, was struck by
iObtning Wednesday evening last and
m upright shiveFed to atoms. No other
injury was inflicted, or were any of the
nen hurt.
A German farm iabOrer in Bellevflle,
H.. has lust inherited fortune 10 Faith
rland Of s., ,50O,0 600.
A hitherto unknown species Of plOVer
: thus described by the Kansas Journal
I the 2Sth ultimo: Its body is coal
lack. with blue wings and tail-legs and
vings long and slim. a flock of them
WITH their long, vibrating wings, hover
ng close to the ground, and perpetually
D motion, present peculiar appearance !
rhev have never been seen before, and ,
re death on grasshOppers."
"A late number of Btdck7good furn-
shes the valuable and astounding intel
igeDce that "Gen. Jackson, (Stone-
VAL. } owed his elevation to his having !
ought the British at New Orleans, and =,
IaVipg served with distinction in the
var against Mexico" The writer states
4 AbTahan Lincoln, that he "had in
.is youth been a fOte bOdtDl0Il.n
An eagle which had been captured ia
he v IDS Of Vermont, and taken 70 the
Iub. was set free by some patriotic inni-
iduals in that place on Friday, and,
mid the cheers Of a large crowd, he ,
allied away, lighting first upon the ,
Cradle of Liberty"
A boarding house at Mehonoy Plains,
'enn.. which was built over mine, on
'ridav of last week suddenly sunk into !
1e earth to a depth Of seventy feet or
,ore. bv the caving IN Of the roof of the
line below. The occupants of the house
aw the back building sinking, and made
heir escape. 49,, {
The editor OF the Woonsocket Patriot {
,al,es merry over the mistake Of an old /.
bapqhaie hen of his that had been set
nc f0r i've weeks upon two round stones {
nd a piece OF brick. " Her anxiety" !
. savs ais no greater than ours TO know 7
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