Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-11-05
MEMPHIS APPEAL
TBURsDAY MORNING. nov. 8, lsss
THE NEWS.


during Is5S.
Bucyrus. OHIO, ships nearly 1000 bush
els Of apples a day.
The French fishery of Newfoundland
has been a bad failure this year.
The average price for wool in Vermont
a. present Is forty cents per pound.
The pecan crop of Texas viii be unusu-
ally large this year.
There are over $1,000 professional beg
Esrs IN London
Charleston is prosperous, having three
times IS much trade this year as last
Brigham Young wishes to dispose Of
thirty-dve msrriagesble daughters
The Sandwich Islands expect to raise
S0O.O00 pounds OF sugar next year.
At Canton, China, the Catholics are
building a cathedral which viii cost S,Oo0,0O0.
Brown bread and baked beans are
among the acknowledged institutions Of New
England.
Gen. Lee has s Bible class OF enc hun
dred and five members in his college II Viz
ginia
Gov. Brownlow is in very III heath.
It is believed by some that his condition il pre-
c~aIisus.
Considerable money has been collested
in Philadelphia, for the relief o. the Swiss su;-
fere-s.
Public meetings are now allowed in
Spain, in districts that have proclaimed for the
new order Of things.
Three expert eounterfeiters, Augur,
Michael and Martineau, have been arrested at
Lawrence, Mass, and taken 10 Boston.
In New York city sI00 is sometimes
psid 10 Journalists for writing a newspaper
advertisement
At the late fsir of the Maryland Insti-
4ute a cigar machine was exhibited, which
made foEr cigars q minute.
Chicago has paid for amusements
during the last nine months the sum OF S525'-
35S s..
The Herald, of Portland, Oregon,
thinks that State better for grape culture than
California.
Mines Of mics have been discovered
in North Carolina, and are attracting att n
fton.
A flock of ants ten miles ia width re.
cent y swept across Shasta Valley, siskiyou
county, Cal.
VIM. Bishop, Of New Haven, Conn.,,
is said 70 have contributed $4,000 in aid OF The
Democratic national ticket.
Ninety three f5cks Of sheep we're re-
Gently killed in Switzerland by a thunder
cloud which passed oy-r the country
The New York underwriters during
The last eight vears have taken risks TO the
amount OF 81 OCl,OJ0OJ1, and received ~sl6l,OJo,-
coo in premiums.
Madsme Retlig, o. the Frankfort Matri-
moniaI Bureau, advcrtises that she has plenty
OF American husbands for well educated Ter
man girls. Fee, s.
What will be lone with ten thousand
Cinnamon when the Central Pacific Railrosd
Is finished? Cut the canal at the Isthmus Of
Darien.
The Gardeners Monthly says that q
great revolution has occurred in selecting fruit
trees for planting. Bushy plants are now
sought for
A call has been issued for . State
Christian Convention in Minnesota, to be held
at Minneapolis, the first three days IN Deoem-
Der.
California contains 100, 974,SH acres Of
land. ofwhich If Is estimated 100000 acres can
be devoted to profitable husbandry, barring
earthquake.
More than $500 900 worth Of property
has been sold 70 actual settlers within a radius
OF ten miles around Warrenton, "a, s.nce the
war.
Msi Nat Louis, Of San Antonio.
Texas. recently sold 100 head Of cattle 70 Nj
Bullet, Of Dakotah Territory, at an average OF
81. currency.
The British Government declines to
recognize the claim OF the Hudson Bay COM
pany 70 the territory between Canada and the
Pacific coast.
It has one out that the great wine es-
state, Chateau Ladtte, which was supposed TO
have been bought BY ". de Rothscht.d for him
self % the price OF 10000 fcaRcs, was pur-
chased IN his name for n. Msrfori, the para
mour Of the Queen Of Spain.
Mr. Beecher differs with his church Oh
the matter Of baptism. BY a formal vote. hap
tism Is forbidden 20 any child whose parents
are not both members. Mr.. Bescher announces
that, outside Of the church, he viii sdmini-ter
baptism 20 any child, one Of whoss parents Is
aChristlan-
It is reported that the Erie Railroad
Company has bought Pixies New York Opera
House. for $50 900, and viii establish their Of
ices in the front OF the building, retaining the
opers hozse proper for its legitimate purposes.
Railroad improvements Of an extensive char
ac'er are said 70 be f-oreshadOwed by this PuT-
chase.
Last Friday the Indians tore up the
track Of the Union Pacific Railroad, Eastern
Divl ion. tbirty-nve miles east Of Sheridan
Kansas, throwing OF the engine, tender, tanr
box cars, AID one passenger coach filed with
excursionists. The passengers were armed
and the Indians lowered Fourd just out Of
range.
Last Thursday, q boy named Pike, nine
years old, got MS arm caught in a cRne-mill, in
operation on his fathers farm, near CampbeIs-
vile, Kentucky. His mother flew to his assist
sRee, and, having stopped the horse, was en-
deavorlnE 70 eZtrlcate him. when tue horse
again began pulling, and Mrs. Pixies arm was
also caugati Ia the machine. Both mother and
son received such injuries, that the boys ann
was amputated between the elbow and the
shoulder, and the mothers a little above the
wrist.
Andrew ROwiRnd, a farmer, residing
four miles from HageTEtOWn, Nd, was mysier-
ousfy murdered on sunday Disht, the 18th inst
He was killed by being struck on the head
81 "a 1T q. - --fHn. hFa 30 anI tho |
murderer escaped. Lewis snyper, an inmate
OF the house, was arrested ct the time On suspi-
Ct n, and subsequent developments led 10 The
arrest Of Mrs. Rowland On Wednesday last
Mr.. Rowland wasa member Of the Independ-
ent Order Of odd Fellows. He had his Life in
sured for the sum OF 5000, one-half for the
benefit Of his wife, and the remainder for the
beueht Of his children by his former wife. At
his death his wife would be entitled TO 500
from the treasury Of the ODD Fellows besices
the s250O insurance.
w. b. Wilkes, Of Columbus, Mics, IS
yell as Nj. Wormly, has made fsuit-growing
nav. Ten years ago he expended seventy-lye
dollars In the purchase o~fEonihefn rGittrees
c-anes. etc. six crops has he marketed. net
go him fully six Thousand dollars, besides ar
t,r5ing his family and friends rare treats ofde-
1icious frnits. A large portion was not sold /
aona Of The wine. Hs shipped this summer 10
Touisvilie. Cincinnati and Chicago aud re-
S-t~as clear Of expenses, about t1ree dollars
! bnsbel. up 10 the 20th OF July. Alter that
time it did not pay, except on hne pears. Earls
S-1tt and dre muit IL what we should plants
a. q a. cheap TO grow as late and common, and
tsn times rs profitable. Bsle's early peach
S.onebf ak dollars per bushel in Memphis this
D-m9er. For six weeks southern men can
sNL-ssb the North with fruit without fear Of
overstockjng the markell
A very interesting suit, N. VS.. Isabelle
palmer. Is now being carried on beforethe Ber
en--rs Mr n, who lives now as a mer
ah.otin schoahauser street, in Berlin, was, Ten II