Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-12-08
THE NEWS.

hOgs per week.
| "A white fswn las been shot nea
Sacramento.
| California fears the introduction G
leprosy by Chinese coolies.
-Leprosy is spreading at & fearful rat
Ia the Sandwich Islands.
The Washington letter-earriers ar
the first to be Uniformed.
Kellogg is to make the tour Of New
York State.
-Gounod is to produce revised edt
ton Of Faust.
-Mrs. Southworth has q new novel in
press.
-Wm. Gilmore Simms will soon bring
! out a new romance.
Mr.. B G. Stone is at Cstskill at work
on several landscapes.
-Adelina PATHS good looks are die
appearing.
Snakes IN large numbers are shipped
to Cuba from Tampa Bay, Fla.
"A new sand grinding machine has
been introduced iD Massachusetts.
Chicago has two thousand Scotch
citizens.
Our Indian wars have cost Us over
$3.50 600 600.
Virginia -four stands ths South
American climate better than any other.
-Msine farmers do not raise enough
apples 10 supply the home demand.
Z Massachusetts, has had nine snow
storms already.
Many deer are being killed in the
forests about Toledo.
The hog crop of Iowa is smaller by
10000 than last yesr.
-The pitch Of English orchestra Is q
half tone higher than ours.
or the leading csntatrices Of Europe
few are beautiful.
In Cleveland, lately, $3.50 sheep were
sold at five cents per hesd.
Cairo, H., and Norfolk, Va, boast
Of fine rips Strawberries now.
The whole Upper Mississippi country
IS covered with two feet Of snaw.
-Holstein's opera "Dsr Haidesacht >;
has been successful in Dresden.
Boston has 25l musicians and teach
ers, including sixty-eight at the thesteT
Good writers for children's literature
are In great demand.
Dumas drives sharp bargains with
and publishers.
A Bridgeport Srm is manufacturing
twO-wbeeled veloeipedes.
-Meissonier, the artist, has married
an Alsstien manufacturers daughter.
Two of the students in the Iowa
College are women.
"A Western dealer sells egcs by size.
them through board "sls"e"
-Teiegraphic reports for the Western /
Associated Press last year cost $50 0o0 /
-Arezzo, Italy, has voted $50 900 /
francs toward the musical nstionalist's I
monument.
"LpArbrey Msgisue," an exhumed /
)ne act Opsrs Of Gluck is 10 be brought /
,ut In Paris.
- Pauline Luccs has a piquant face,
md is by some considered very hand
Iome.
Levi Nichols, OF Warsaw, Iowa,
made 25O0 gallons Of syrup from cane
bis year.
lima de Nursks is married TO a
-oung Hungarian setoF, With whom
be eloped eight or ten month"; ago.
1t cost the government s45S, 79S
sst year 70 carry letters to Utah, and
My SIS 600 postage was received back.
Prof Mshsu is to be President of the
jshOol Of Architecture and Engineering
t Dartmouth.
The sDnusl egg product Of the coun-
~ il Is $50, coo 000 eggs. worth at six
sen cents per dozen, S243 ,3SS 582.
Two papsr box manu'sctories in
)anb1ry make annually about 600 600
Oxes.
An old lady In Columbus, Ohio,
ighty years old, Is cutting her third set
( teeth.
-Chicago's October census shows
IS, ,05i, az increase OF q quarter la two
ears.
The great Mont enis bore is TO be
nished by 1871, at farthest. 1t is now
through.
The French town Of Chstelaillon has
cTumbled into the sea, and is
Ow an oyster b d.
Mr. p. T Rothprmel, OF PhIsdel-
bis, has commenced the coloriDg OF his
Gettysburg"
Many people will learn with surprise
rat there are more Irish IN this country
IAN there sre in Ireland.
-"Is Purgstory a Failure ?" was
hat u compNsitor Of the Tablet made
6 editors sgree With DR. Ever iD.
Mr. Sims Reeves indorses the de-
land that the English orchestras shall {
lwer their pitch.
"A college for the education Of sea-
zen is now being er2cted st South
hieIds, Eoglsnd.
"A r.Gn 10 Webster, Mass, has q
air Of csls-skin boots which he has
rorn every week for thirty years.
Lord Derby ia about 10 pGhllsh more
-sDslations in verse from the Greek and
Iatir poets.
-E'ihu Burritt had his packet picked I
? ESQ and papers at public dinner in
Jerome Napoleon (Pstterson) Bona
arte has been promoted to be an officer
q jhe Legion ofsHpnor.
The price Of a good veloeipede, with
n extra fancy work, is about siKty-five
ollars.
Nathan Cope's orchard Of eiaht acres
q Z sst Fairfield, Ohio, produced 2000
aFrels OF srples thisyesr.
Grant says that ~ any one knows
rho is going into his Cabinet they have
q advantage over him
Mrs Scott Siddons mads her first hit
D Germany, where she was educated,
Then eleven years old. 4,
-Gustave Doreis among the first party
sixty seven guests invited to meet the +,
imperial family at Campiegns. =
The holiday books for this year are
aid to bs fewer In number than for many
essOrs.
The American Publisher and Book
elleF gives the titles Of l34 books Issued
uring November.
Charles KiDgslsy's last contribution
n literature Is an article called Madam
low and Lady Why"
M Thiers is writing 8 work which
IN occupy six volumes, treating on re-
Igion, history, AIT, sciences, philosophy,
&c.
The Builder, a journal Of art, has
ppesred IN Chicago. The last number
Iss & splendid picture Of the new capital
or Illinois.
Mr.. Hin, of Vernon Center, lows,
as 100 hives OF bees, froun which 300
,oauds Of honey have been produced