Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-11-15
SUNDAY
SUNDAY MoRNING. nov. 10. Isos
THE NEWS.

a. 9&N
fer Mayor OF New YORK.
Forney is a candidate for Postmsste
General.
New Hampshire will hold 3 ConstitJ
ionai Convention.
The ooaaH-POz prevails ct Neysiioi
tKentusky.
Mscon, Ca, is TO have a coloTed &c
company.
A cabbage has been grown near Jack
son, Miss, wlththirteen solid heads.
Gen. Joseph Wheeler is q citizen &c
registered voter Of Lawrence county, Ala.
Thaddens Stevens and James Buchsn
sn are buried in the same GOd acre.
Nuremburg is to have q statue TO tn
memory OF Hans Sachs, the shoemaker poet.
Dumas, Jr., writes that he shall ste,
in France until May and then visit rs.
Gen. Hood Is doing a good business g
q commission merchant in New Orleans.
Kennedy, the Scotch vocalist, is win
ming golden opinions and things az Montreal
Iowa having adopted negro suffrage
the coIored citizens OF Des Aoines jubiated.
Cant. Trsvis, the celebrated pistol shot
has opened e shooting gallery in Chicago.
The farmers OF Middle Tennessee ST;
raising the breed OF hogs known az the Cheste
White.
More fine residences are being erected
in Atlanta, Ga, than ever before st any one
time.
The gin house of Capt. Jas. r. Magill,
at Pleasant Hin, :. c, vas burned on last
Thursday, Loss 5000.
The Homestead for the Gov. Wise"
movements sbout 70 slcceed in Virginia
smeng the fore.gn-bO-n citizens.
The cattle disease is raging in the VI
cinity Of Alexandria, Va Many valuable sni-
mails have died.
Tne dwelling house OF Mr.. James Nor
wood, near Hsrisvile, 5. C., was entirely de-
Erroyed by Ere On Monday night Of last week
Col. Samuel T. Bailey, of Macon, hBs
been appointed by Judge Erskine a Commis
Eionsr ofthe United States Circuit Court for the
Southern District OIGeorgia.
The people Of Augusta, Ga, employ
guards t. watch ,belr milk cows while they are
feeling during the day 10 protect them from
negro kuntens.
The ddcking season has commenced
on the Potomsc. But few canvas backs have
As yet been killed, and other varieties are MOI
very numerous.
The wife Of Philip Hart, E merchant
Of Jackson, Mis-, was found drowned in . els
tern On his premises, in thai city, 9 lew days
ago. She was a bride OF but 8 few weeks.
a white ott.T wss killed by John
s~ope IN Henderson county, Kentucky, a few
dsvs ago. This is the second snimsl Of the
kid that Mr.. Swope has killed in the same 10
calisy.
LsrRe numbers Of emigTautg from lows
are settling IN Gentry county, No. The tdeo Of
Immigration - Missouri is without precedent.
Three hundred families sett.od in Bates and
ass counties IN che week, recently.
Tie first train crossed over the rail
road bridae 81 Caincy, H., on the 6th. The
trsil weighing $4,000 pounds, was nearly two
hours in crossing, s1i the bu5ge showed
scarcely a P~erceptiaie Ueaor.
Lsst Saturday night, as a Mr.. Watson
Wa riding along The highway ia the vicinity |
selma, Ala, lie was fred upon with a gun
/ oadsd with Uuckshct. he charge taking effect
IN his size. inEictiug = serious wound. TIE
vould-be assassin escaped.
Nrs. Harriet Hewlett, OF MsTrick, |
I. On Friday Of last week, saturated hgI
clothing with kerosene ana then set IRE 10
them. she was burned to death. The SCI was
done during a temporary n OF lnsanity, she
was about thirty years Of sse.
o. Saturday last 3 fire occurred 81
Va, which destroyed the First !
Bank and several other prominent
.buudiDg,. involving 8 loss Ofab0ut s 0sCJ0. The
of1css OF several city CtiCers were located ID
the Bank bulldog.
The Ang.o-I8disn telegraph, running
through Russia aud Persia, VIII, it IS stated, be
opsEed Tor Use in May, 1853. IeCsatly a com
Dany OF workmen started TO commence opera
lions along the Persian Gulf, taking ll,v
wrought iron posts, $3.50 insulstSrs, ana 6oV
miles OF galvanized W-rS.
The new Methodist Episcopal church
recently erected at HsrrodsbUrg, KY, At a cost
or s057, was dedicated wi5h appropriate cere-
nonIes5asl Sunday, Rsvz. Doke Slavens and
a. II. Monroe officiating The sun o. SiOl5
collected 70 pay tie balance due on the
building. Rev. ]. r. Harrison hes the pastoral
Of the church.
The National L~atelbgencer urges Con
zress, a. soon as 81 meets, TO repeal ali legisla-
ion restricting The powers Of the Executive.
Il sxys &c would have claimed the same II Sey-
,sOur had been elected. and now i ~inhist7, Is
ID stfer Of principle, thar tie President elect
untrsmmeiec b. any Of he acts OF Con
yress which tie mp Mr johnson.
The New York Times says &c has very
title doubt thst President GrsBt viii Offer A.
rIraI Fsrragut e place IN h s Czhinet As Sec
stsry Of he Navy. Farragut IL not only an
nicer Of heroic schievsmens, bet n U.aE Of
rest Amin isrative capacity and Of extensive
would give wisdom, strength and glory 20
he Cabinet Of resident Grant. ;
Ia Hartford, CT, On Wednesday even
there was a general celebration on account
4 the election. one pleasing feature Of The s
Celebration was that a Seymour and Blair Cub
ame out with torches and Joined IN the pro
essiun. bearing q sanneri inscribed, Let us b. 1
-ieuds." Tn=y wers given the head OF me Z
ne. and were received with tumultuoUs
heers. :
Tire buuor Of the Boston Post has moi d
&c emsfculated Of Its life by the unlowsrd z
suit OF the Sd November e~.ectiOa. On the ST. :
81. IL presented TIE figure Of highly J%u5ilant z
ant c'egr. over which Il inscribed the follow =
u Advertisement: :
Sale ROSTERS, IS good IS new, y
having croEed but once. Samsie. .
ire one occasion on which the eight noblf ;
.rds were joyfully vocal in chorus, was when
.onnseticut went Democratic. 81
A machine Tor harvesting corn, by c
king the ears from the stalks while standing =
the deld. was exhibited at the recent State =
Az IN Illinois. Tie apparatus Is constructed y
strip two ross at once. The stalk are taken -
sur-eu projecting metal faced fingers, and - .
= machine advances the bEtt OF the ear is 1t
in contact with a short sickle. playing u
ne rear OF the hagers, cutting IL on, while ?
n stalk passes under the mzchine without =
inc DuUed no. the ears are received into a -
rye hopper ~ the rear o. the machine, ana -
VII en- a. M. -
The recent II COHth amer a.
!, and California were not accompanied With in
- nc erup;Ions. This fact has given rise 10 IL
: e1rmise that thesa countries may expect & n
-,rranre OF these shocks. Heretofore, IN
,otres where volcanoes are to be ionnd, the 90
-.bouske precedes the eruption, and az soon d.
ms subterraDesn councillors are relieved m
rangn the craters. thesh cks oease. The vol Il,
- sDDear 70 be escape pipes, ana when m
- Va "a are choked, the Internal forces en- a
: vor 10 break cut in other spots. en-
A telegram from Prairie du Chen Of ia
/. rltb says: The convention caIeu py the -
ysrnors OF Wisconsin,, Iowa. Missouri and ~
-,sso,a. to improve the Fox and hiscohsih -
- met to-day. The ~altendancs was large ~
nonstrsued thst very great interest IA -
7 -.,ning a channel OF water ocmmuniea- ~
=. way OF Three Rivers, between the -
ard the Mississippi Many prominent be
sIo-,e, from The states mehbioheus ~ co
Falrch,...a, OF Wisconsin, GOV nj
r I1s oTIowa. and seve--sl members OF Con tic
5, were present. Gen. Avs "