Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-09-12
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The heaviest storm known in that
section for many years passed over Ma
con, Ga, Thursday night.
! "A serious riot occurred in Cork Oh
| Thursday. The military were called
out, and the rioters dispersed at the point
OF the bsyonetl
"A man named Young, and his three
/ sons, killed one hundred and thirty-fOur
rattlesnakes in one day, in Hamil-
| ton county, Tenn, recently.
In Connecticut they have discovered
/ living worms in cOrned beef which bad
! been boiled three hours. They boiled the
worms again, but they still " wriggled."
There is a German Democratic club
| in New York, nearly five hundred strong,
all the members OF which have hitherto
voted the Republican ticket.
1t is reported that Count Sartiges,
late French Minister at Rome, was re-
! called because he could not restore friend
ly relation between Italy and Rome.
Won Beust, Austrian prime minister,
delivered an address at q feast in Wen
ma yesterday he declared that the de-
velopment OF liberal principles was the
aim Of the State.
The C0rOner's inquest in the late
railway disaster in Wales, finished its
labJrs on Wednesday last. A verdict of
mansIaughter was returned against the
brakeman OF the freight train.
The world-renowned vineyard at
Chateau Lafitte has been purchased by
Baron James de ROthchild at the upset
price, l40, coo francs, or rather more
than el65, 600.
Capt. Auguste, commanders IN New
Orleans, in trying to remove q wet boot
from mis- foot, snapped the "lODg bone
or femur above the knee. This Is q very
rare occurrence, and worthy OF notice ~
q medical point of view.
-Hather, the man who committed such
a brutal outrage on gITI in Maury cOun-
ty, Tenn, lately, has been found guilty,
Jnejury recommending that the extreme
psnslty OF the law be Inflicted.
After the lst of October, under late
law Of the Ohio Legislature, no person
can legally prscuce medicine in that
Stale, without beiEg provided with di-
ploma from medical college.
By an act of Parliament just printed,
any member OF a partnership guilty OF
converting to his own use property OF the
cCpartnership, is to be liable TO be tried
as if he was not member of the part
nership.
Madame Paul Demidof, nee Princess
Meitschersky, has died during her con-
hnement 81 Heilzlng, near Vienna, at
the early age Of twenty-one. Madame
DemidoH was remarkable for her
beauty,
During q recent reception of Turkish
officials On board Farrsgups flag snip at
COnstantinople, the crew had the bad
taste to give three cheers FOR America and
Russia. Wonder If hey ended with O
" tiger for Poland and the South.
The Governor Of Alabama has Issued
q call for the Legislature Of that State 10
meet on the 10th inst. The Huntsville
papers say there is no necessity for the
meeting, and denquUCe il as another ef-
fort to rob the people already taxed be-
yOnd endurance.
"A French ship, the Prophete, lately
arrived at Havre, rom Vera Cruz, with l
a cargo OF false hair only. 1t consists [
principally OF Indian seslps, which, as
trophies Of their own gallanJry aud that .
of their ancestors, were hidden when the .
French went to Mexico.
Last week a portion of the track of
the BellefOntaiDe and Indianapolis Rail /
road, about 2j0 feet long, sank over Si1- .
teen feet, aud the ground around sank
with it. All the trains have been obli-
ged to STOP and the track has been raised
by cribbing." Fish from twelve to
eighteen inches long appear where the
water has risen out Of the crack. IL is
supposed that q subterranean lake exists
beneath the track.
The Lexington (Ky.) Observer tells
how they treat persons suffering from
b byGrOphobiR in that State, as follows:
A furious and frantic negro woman,
mad from the effects of hydrophobia,
was consigned TO the lunatic asylum
Monday. She came from louisville on
the tram, and had to be tied down to the
floor Of the car. Her front teeth had to
be knocked out to keep her from lifting.
"A Washington special says Gen.
Grant sd yises Gen. Schofeld that he
will not return to Washington until the
latter part of October, IS he does not
want TO be mixed up in any political
He has proposed return
ing by the middle Of Septem Der, and this
change in his intentions was brought
ABOUT by 8 consultation Of Radical leud-
FRS with his chief adviser, Washburne
The precise reason for this action has not
tTansPired.
"A New York correspondent SAYS:
{ The cattle disease is uLquestionaDiy
curtailing the consumption Of beef At
the Bulls Head there Is q sensible dimi-
mutton Of the number Of animals on sale,
and the Butchers bills Of most of the no.
tells exhibit corresponding abbrevia-
tion. One house in Broadway, which
usually averages 500 per week, now
finds $3.50 sufficient Another over in
Brooklyn, which usually buys $50 worth,
lss dWindled down TO S45; and the came
tate OF things, It iB probable, exists at
,ther places. Mutton, veal, pork and
ish are alone in fAyer at the restau-
ants"
The Louisville Courier publishes the
ietails OF a dIsgraoeiuI outrage on q
young woman named Nellie Conner,
RhSse only crime Bas the Tepetition OF
ocal scandal. She was taken from her (
home near the salt river road ten miles
below Louisville, on the Ohio river, car
led into the woods, stripped stark naked |
md tarred and feathsTed from head to
oOt. A kind Christian near by the scene
If the Outrage cared for, and by the use !
II hot wafer, relieved her OF the tar.
She also had proper medical attendance,
md Is recovering. The hrutes ought 10
DO brought out and lynehed. y