Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-11-18
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HEMPHES APPEAL
WEDNESDAY moRNING. Nov. is. Isss
THE NEWS.
Paris has a v~elocipede riding school.

Of Horace is Dea- its issue.
Mr. fuckers Life Of Mark III. Por1e-
roy is published.
There are now So, 600, 900 in coin in
the Treasury.
New Orleans thinks the stock company
at the ST Charles one Of The best in the country
The amount of National Bank cur
rsncy now in circulation is s2ss,9is-sS.
Tbe largest advertiser IN France is
the inventor OF a patent bait for nsh h okE.
A mpaDy If being fOrmel IN London
and Paris TO iTigate The great desert Of Sahara
Anthony Trollops is publishing a val
ume on British sports and Psstimes.
The Czsr viii sIlov all the treasures OF
Art In the imperial gallery to be photographed.
A fsnaticsl Russian would have Con
stsntinople taken nom the Turks by q new
crusade.
Many tons of the Giants Causwsy are
yearly shipped to America, and the English
don't Like it
It Is claimed that Gladstone will have
> msjor'ty OF one hundred and thirty In the
mex House ofCommons.
Tue Lord Mayor OF London is TO bring
out the Duts OF Edinburgh's story OF "The
cruise OF the Galatea."
Hepvorth Dixon will soon publish q
collection Of his minor papers, essays and crit
ic'sms.
The American Ring Company, st
Waterbury, manufactures more than . millIon
e. elets annually.
Auburn r~ejoices in a red pepper seven
Inches long and eleven in circumference
Whsta world OF misery.
In Wisconsin an Indian shot another,
was formally tried by an Indian jury, and is
TO be hsnged this week.
Bangor has exempted The "Bsngor
wood Manufacturing Company" from tSxs-
ton FOR ten years.
Mr.. VIM. c. Prime has edited, and
Benton published, = snPerb edition Of Albert
DuIers Litts Passion.
The hsndsomest gift book Of the sea-
son is s-ribneris illustrated Katrina. 1t is
very beautiful.
The Ts P1-isie1ne says that Ameri-
can ladies are not so much in fashion as they
we're.
The Gar has such q spite against
France that he has forbidden the introduction
81 Paris fashions into Poland.
The production Of gold in the English
colony Of New Zealand hss averaged Ell,00,0O0
per snrum since its discovery.
The United Presbyterian. Of Pittsburg,
Pa, and the Presbyterian Hitness have been
co1si odated.
The youngsters will be delighted to
hesr that oliver Optic has been elected to the
Massachusetts, Legislature.
Paul Ve'ter. a middle-sged German
brewer, in L~eayenworth, blew ont his brains
last Tuesday. he lesves q wife and two chill
dren.
The President OF the Argentine Re-
public was in favor OF prosecuting the war
against Paraguay, at last accounts. The posi-
ton held by Lopez was, however, deemed i'm
pregnable.
London is Disguised, more or less, be-
cause the lord Mayor this year viii carry out
the customs Of the city for centuries, and
ride the streets In q carriage as snowy a. = cir
Gus band wagon.
The skull Of 8 msstodOn. measuring
three feet in ZENITH, two feet eight inches in
width and two feet across the nosfriss. and
weighing one hundred pOunds, is reported to
have been found in Pix county, Ohio.
Mr.. Richard T. Colburn. the VA cor
respondent, has just been married. We sup
pose there vii be n peace now. What o.
tho other bachelor war correspondent s, Col.
7. ". Knox and Junius H. Browne.
B-ighsm Young has opAnad 9 bank,
and flooding his territory WITH his currency.
Brigham is very kelly intending to elope one
1A us u H1NEa M - 81 ~
siraus which indicate ths wind TO be blowing
that way.
Normsn L. Barber, sgad twenty
three. committed suicide, nv p icon, in Clsve-
land las. 81 urdsY. He VAST Gently discharge
from the KenraFf House, where be hsd been
bar-tende- FIR ne psst two wars. HIS loss OF
the PLACE is assigned as the cause Ofthe act.
After = strike lasting four months. the
~EhOemakers Of Liverpool have returned u
work az the cd rate OF wages. They also give
no ths rigNt TO di-tate 70 the masters VIII shall
be employed aid AETee that in case d any n
ture dispute the questions at issue shah be sun
mi ted 70 a JolEt committee OF masters and
men.
The New York Commercial A9vertiseT
friday says: "Ab~ut 10 O'Clock last night,
while four ehsmbermaids, empioyad IN the
Gladstone Souse. were ergsged IN q gsme OF
sards, 8 vein burst ia tie leg Of one OF the par
", n.med Kate Downing, causing her death in
twenty minutes. DR.. Mott was called IN, but
TOO late TO save her life"
The Fauquier (Va.) Land Journal
makes a most encouraging exhibit In regard to
the sales Of Virginia lands and the accession OF
now settlers within The past twelve months
It says that more than S00.c0e worth ~ proper
y haz been sold 20 actual settlers within the
radius OF ten miles around WsrTentOn since
the close Of the war"
Heliogrsphy has been suggested as the
proper word to use in order to describe the
process OF taking pictures and Hksnesses by
Ehe light OF the fun. On the other hand, as the
Introduction Il magnetism ana electric flames
threa ems to dispense with the use OF the rays
Of the sun altogether, she friends CT the old
word insist that photography is q peculiarly
appropriate word.
A w-orkingman's college has recently !
been established in England. The lectures to
be delivered FL this institution embrace tnfor-
nation suiiable Tor elementary ard sdvaneed
CLASSES In English, French, German, Latin and
Geek grammar and literature, English com
position and history, Bible history, arithmetic
algebra, geometry, trigonOaetry, and book
keeping, botany, music and drawing.
Japan lilies, with a beautiful gold band
on the petals, are being introduced into the
Conservatives of the United states. A few
bulbs were impor ed just after the vlit Of the
japanese Ambassadors, in 1850, and can now be
purchased from $40 70 $50 apiece. The howers
in some instances, measure nine Inches across 1
the top, and from the size and fragrance. one
ofthem forms a complete boquet in itself
The Germans in the UDited States, ae-
cordlns 70 the eeneus Of 1850, number lS0I IS5. |
aiv5ed among the principal States IS follows:
New York, &6.95z; Ohio, i66, 2le; PENNSYLVANIA.
ISs pa Illinois. E0,SO8; Wiscon in, 1859; Mis-
sour, IS - IndHana 6s,z66. The Gsrmsns In
the PRINCIPAL cities are distributed ss follow:
New York, Ue@f; ST. Louis, $3.50; Cincinnati.
sSe1; PDtisdelphia, ss,ssB; Baltimore, 3&ss;
Chicago, 2zyZ27i New Orleans, 1879; Boston.
9I2.
The territory of the United States, in
Guiding the recently acquired COLONY Of Alaska,
IL IA 8 sted, extends over four million square
miles. The public lanes, excluding Alaska,
cover ,465 46stO acres, er 2,2ss. 795 square miles
Alsska. in cluding The b rreR roeks and iss-
dsles. covers s6e,5 1900 acres or 577, 800 SQUARE
uflee. the two together making 1924 e984Oo /
eores. or 287 1855 square miles. The population
~ the United states is estimated at present 70
~eaoh thirty-nine million souls, and Ia 1870 win
1parsase TO forty-Jwo EilionE !