Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-05-14


rata,,-- mon Il.
Private sdviees from New Orleans
state that the radical unionists expect to
carry the city at the coming municipal
election.
-Gen. Mcclellan yill return next
spring from Europe.
Recently Lydia Bliven, OF Lenox,
Mass put out one Of her eyes while In
The act Of untying her shoe with fork.
IT will be two years the 22d Of this
month since Jefferson Davis entered the
portals of Fortress Monroe.
A Minnesota congressman ts ae-
cused Of having franked home bags Of
Col. J. w. Patterson, of Fauquier
county, Va, has fallen heir to S5,OOO,-
600 in ireland.
There are two hundred and Afty
churches in Baltimore, twenty-One OF
Ehich are Roman Catholic.
The losses by the overflow on the
Missouri river bottom are stated 10 be
S20, 0,OO0, GOO.
The academy Of medicine of Bel
gium offers prize Of $3.50 for the best
essay on the cattle plague.
The Tonkawa Indian tribe in Texas
are cannibals.
Paper race boats are the latest nov
eItv north. They weigh only thirty
pounds, and are quite safe.
Water 1900 years old has been eXea-
zataI at Pompeii in an hermetieally
sealed vssS,
"A French chemist hsc invented a
species of paper which instantly arrests
hemOrrbage.
-Dreyse, Of needle gun fame, has ina
proved greatly on the old weapon. a
new rifle OF his has nearly twice the
range of any military arm yet in use.
The members Of the New York
common council have voted themselves
costly gold badges over the mayors veto.
Judge Edmnnds estimates the
number Of spirituslists in the world at
4,OOO, 600.
The Equal Rights association held
meeting in New York on Thursday, at
which several of the strong minded
made speeches.
The story of detective Baker relative
70 the large number of pardons sent
south, iaaEsIsd &C. o. d. +" is not con-
firmed by late tesEiaoay before the ju-
dietary committee.
All restaurants, cigar stores, barber
shops and drug stores in New York city
will hereafter be closed on Sundays. SO
orders Superintendent kennedy.
trinity church, New York, is to be
enlarged to nearly double its present
capacity, by extending Il TO ths street in
the rear.
ORGANIZATIONS are forming in New
York to resist the enforcement of the
new excise lay of that city, by violence
if necessary.
Judge Underwood speaks OF Stevens
as the grandest statesman Of the age.
This is the tribute which one villain
pays TO another.
1t is announced from Washington
that decisions Of the reconstruction in
junction cases viii not be delivered until
DeeeIr her.
6ftieth anniversary in New York on
TSursdav. During the year just closed
the receipts were 1874, 900, ana about
million and 8 half Of books have been
"A northern exchange says the Mary
land constitutional convention has en-
tered upon its work in q sensible man
per-Seither having hoisted the Con-
ledeFate flag nor passed a secession ofdi-
nance.
A negro riot Of 3 very serious char
aeter is reported in Richmond, Va. The
mob was dispersed finally at the P9iRt Of
The Albany Evening Journal says it
IL nonsense TO say that the poet sake in
tends to lecture in England or contribute
to Punch.
The URipers, the organ Of the Jesuits,
which was suppressed some time SINCE,
Is about to Teappe2r under the eharge oi
Its former editor.
Arrangements 70 take q man 70 iar.s,
! lodge him nicely for 8 week, furnish hiH
| with a ticket to the exposition, and bring
! rim home again for 81 50.
-Ns-etzek has cancelled has arrange
ments for taking bis opera troupe to Chr
eago because the suoserlptl2ns tor season
tickets were so small.
The operR season in New Nork closed
( on Saturday. Sonora PeTaita and Msd-
ane Parepa- Rosa are both engaged fol
I the next season by Maretzek.
The Chevalier de ChRtelaine, known
h. his translations of Shakespeare into
/ Frenel,. has lately published lie Monu-
ment dun Francsis Shakespeare"
.-Rrumidi has resumed the interior
decoration OF the capitol at Mashia gton
AND is at present. at work upon the fresco
painting upon the ceiling Of the senate
postoffice.
The Lincoln cabin, which was builto
rails split BY Abraham Lincoln and Johr
Hanks. and which has been in Pbiladel
| phie since 1865, Is to be- exhibited a.
| Paris by Mr.. Hanks.
Secretary Seward and the Russians
are quarellng about the payment o
some thousands of dollars OF Atlantic
cable bills, contracted while they Wer'
bargaining about the treaty.
Orders have been received 81 tbe
| United States armory, at Springfield
| Mass, foS S large immediate increase it
tbs production OF breech-loaders OF thu
latest model.
The snnaal regatta Of the New RoFh
Yacht club Oecurs ca June llth. Tit
course Is from the light ship, in New
YORK haFbor, to cape May and retnrn
I che race is open to English yachts.
/ "A lady and her three servants weF'
POISONED in Sc. Louis, on Tuesday, by
Eating candy saturated With croton oil
They are now very sick, one % two o
them Dangerously so.
Parties IN Albany have purchased
AZ tea head OF state street for $l47, 900
land on which shey will erect s $50 00i
- stoTV marble front hotel and operi
s-.,,sa com bined. The new hotel vii
cantein more rooms thaa ANY hotel il
America ,,.,,.,-t
Al sgorayian seminary, Bethlehem
pannsviysnia, on last Monday morning
t,yo Young servants, named Susan Man
hertz and Hannah Hawk, were foun'
dead IN their beds, having beea sufto
esfed from gas emitted iron defsctiv
-gshe names Of two of our fellow-eiti
.ans al Sitka are AIR. Ewee-ta-oke- tOks
! ~ 'Techukutskoi, snd Mr. kei-se-ukke
peke, Of Oonalaski. i will botber Al
Blair to pronounce their nan1es whe
they come 70 congress,