Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-17
MEMPHBS APPMAh.
THE NEWS.

In China every child ten years Of ag'
can read and write she native tcagua.
Tbs receipts of peaches in Cincinnati
average about I5al0 bushels per week.
An industrious man at Bangor ha:
his garden lighted by ga 50 that he can VOTE
atit by night
Edward Yorke, the founder oftSe pub
lie school system or Louidsns, dI5d Anew day
ago.
In Utica, New York, ten children were
lying dead one day recently Aron eating unr-Pe
1Tuit.
A shin load of Indian soslps has arriv-
ed IN Paris, TO appear on fashionable heads mex
season.
Montreal is to have q diamond bail in
few weeks. Ouo lady promises TO wear $780,
CIV worth.
DR.. EHio.son, the inventor Of the
steihoscope. and friend Of 2hackeTy, has Just
died al London.
The Democrats CT the fourth Nassa-
cbusetts district have nomiBo,el Peter HarTey
for Congress
The Democrats Of the second Mime
sotssdistrict have nominated Eugene Wilson, Of
Minneapolis, faT Congress.
General Z. D. Keys, q corps com
manderia the Amy OF the Potomac, Is stump
ing C4Iifornislor Seymour and Blair.
In a personal difficulty near Iuka, on
Saturday last, between Henry Co5ufn and
Wash sparks, the latter was killed.
The mother Of the notorious Eano
brothers. who are charged win the expge car
robbery. rear Seymour, -ad.2ns, dicc -'
weeh o. a broken heart.
The School Board Of Cincinnati have
purcha- Cd the unfinished Hanoy Opera Fcgse
and intend TO convert il into a splendid puhlc
Literary building.
The Radicals claim a majority O.
twenty thousand for the ticket in Mains On
Monday. This Is less than their usUat majority.
George Tickaor Curtis ssys: " Il j.
a very serious question whether two entirely
distinct races can exist psaceably toge hey IA
coumunIty.' he 80 writes 70 TIE Round Tube.
"Grants footsteps cannot be mis-
taken says a EadieaI orator. Verify he
speaks 2 truth They are as numerous n the
" Wi derness As the sands upont The sea shore
The Union City Herald hears Of neigh
hoods in his county where corn viii sell at %
cents q bushel This ALI, aud the forests produce
aCOrns enough 10 fGtten all TIE hogs.
The C0rinth N5US says there has been
for some time past a very fatal disease among
the cattle in that neiEhbOrhood. AlsyGe num-
bes OF COWS have died recently, generally wfth-
in a Day or two after being attacked.
The Humboldt Register reports the dis
c0ver-in Nevada Of a vat and most valuable
c.nnIbsr nina, large enough 20 supply the
world with quicksilver for many years. The
mine is .tuated aboutnny miles westofURion-
vi lie.
Il is ssid that the Radical committee
at Washington advised The expulsion or me
negroes from the Georgia Legislature in order
10 furaish an excuse Tor a Septembsr session Of
Congress, and consequently more TecOnstEuc
ton unkering.
The Grenada Sentinel says: 1--WE
can hardly tell any thing about the crops in
this region. one man says his IL entirely gene,
while another thinks be VII gather an average
yield, at least. We can only suppose that they
are neither 30 good or SO bad as they might be.
The Grenada SsatiacL says: The
sickness in our city and County s ems not TO be
abauug. Members OF nearly every family are
either sisk or unweIl. CHIIs, bilious fever and
severe colds seem 10 be the most general causes
OF complaint.
James A. Wharton, Esq, fsther-in-
Of Hon. Frederick W. Seward, Assistant
Eecrstary OF state, OF the United Ststss, died
at bis residence in Greenbush, New
YORK. Mr.. Wharton was in the sixiy-hrsG year
- III ~ 1A1 a. . WIN anu EnLtGAAEA
citizen.
The vestry OF Christ Church, (Episco-
pal, Turcaloosa, Alabama, declared that the
Rector Of that church has abused the trust
ccnhdef ID him, in a manner which IS dis
n the ~c,erissI profession, as well Is a
breach OF his ordination vow, and have ap-
pointed a committee Of four V~estryrnen 10 pre-
charges against him.
The abstract OF the report OF Gen.
Meade o. bis action sD5 that Of tie military
officers under him, IN the matter OF the priso-
ners chsrEed vii completely in the murder CT
Ashburn, a. Columbus, Ga, shows thstthe Wit
for the prosecution were subjected to the
most cruel fortunes 70 order 70 eZtort from them
3 confession that would enable the prosecution
10 make up q case against the prison ems.
The revival Of old institutions Of learn
ing and the fnau suration of new ones, says the /
Nashville Banner. and the multlp' ication Of
he number nf primary schoolsin tho country, /
among the signs OF social improvement IN
country, which renders US hopeful OF the 1
fulure OF our people, whose every efJrJ TO Sc.
cure prosperity s. more Or les interlsrtd with
by the expressions Of radieaiism.
The negro members Of the Georgia
legislature, lately declared ineligible, have
published a protest, ADDRESSED 10 the Speaker
aud members Of To House. II which they en-
Ter a solemn protest sgaInst the outrage perpe-
rated on their race, ana say they win appeal
Il the proper tine TO Congress III signed by
weniy-eignt expsl!ed members, and twelve
publican MEMBER, accom- panied by q de-
nsDd that the protest be entered Oh the Jour
lslof the House, which the House refused TO
,eImit.
The business men Of Great Britain
ave org tnized mutual protective societies
throughout the United Kingdom for surplyfn
Information. collecting debts .rd
timer matters. these societies nov posses %
ranches, ana number about 1850 oerl5.rs
or whom, during tbs last year. 1905 inquiries
AVE been made, J4.7JJ applied 5Ir, and sI1-a,-
o collected besides other assistance rendered
The Lynchburg (Va) Mems says the
mineral resources Of Virginia are Iasxhaustl-
IL. New discoveries Of iron, copper, lead,
Manganese, coal, etc, are being made every
The siagle county o. Amherst contains q
efficient number OF valuable ore banks 10 sup-
a. a thousand furnaces 1t IS a sad comment
~ upon the waptofentefTr Sc in our eoant-y.
nat pig metal should be importe1 to our shores
rom foreign countries.
The New York correspondent of the
Courier says: Page. The artist WHO
ainted Farragut lashei 70 The mast, Is doing a
piece, cur Saviour and tie Twelve,
has a sked Taeodore Tlton TO sit for Christ.
/ sounds blasphemous 70 write il. and il 8
eryersfon. wonder IL he had uesn sitting
hen / met him on Broadway to-day srrayed
ke a sporting character IN q velvteen short
pat aad cseckersd trOwsers. Not much of the .
meek and loWly" Of costume. People,
ladies, talk Of bis sanity counten- {,
nee To me his long flowing hair and beard
- face look like some soft, overgrown pink
n--whtie schOOl-b1y. In repose bis features I
re heavy and stOlid. A smne lights up his +,
.ncs, but not With a iany light. Mr..
age hasn't selected g model for judas I~scariOt.
= finds IL hard TO choose where so many are
mpetent, Brick PomeToy suggests BIZ. Bowen. {
so OF rs bdspeHdata. and a Plymouth .
aGsch pillar, Cor the msn viih the b5e.