Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-10-28

knOWledglng sincerely thai we de
serve what we suffer.
Gen. Sheridan's matrimonial inten
ton is cOntradicted. He is still en-.
gaging, not engaged.
Twelve inches of snow fell in North
eastern Indiana between Friday nigh
and Saturday morning.
The st. Louis police on Saturday
night made another effort to break VI
gambling establishments.
Last Saturday the Jackson Yes
Tennessee Wing attained its 18th yeal
Of usefulness and prosperity.
Senator Drake is said to oppose the
confirmation Of Mr.. Rollins on account
OF his own aquatic aspirations.
Senator sherman, of Ohio, says that
the b0udhOlders must be paid in legal
tenders, and so does the people.
Senator Wilson's real name was
COldbath. The change is probably
what keeps him constantly in hot
water.
The Chronicle and Sentinel, like
every true Conservative paper of the
North and South, regrets the defeat Of
Andrew Johnson.
The New York Tri6ume's travelling
correspondent says that Gen. Alcorn
Is the greatest stump speaker he ever
heard, except the late Gov. Jones, OF
Tennessee.
The Evansville Courier denOunces
in unmeasured terms Fletcher and
his adherents Of our Legislature who
" cOnspired with E~theridge's support
ers to defeat Andrew Johnson"
Unless JAY Gould lies as never man
had before, both Boutwell, and Butter
field were deeply concerned in the re-
cent gold swindle. And yet, Gen.
Grant does not dismiss them from
Office.
One firm in GAINESVILLE, Pike county,
Mo-, had ten thousand barrels of APP
pies on hand on the 2lst inst. II Is
said seventy-hve thousand barrels,
worth from sl30,000 to $Ij0, 600, viii
be shipped from that point this season.
\ novel feature Of the Danville VA
Fair was a pistOl-shOOting match, par
ticipated in by a number of young la
dies, among whom the best were Miss
Lizzie Rives and Miss Ella Yates, the
latter taking the premium.
The Ripley AdCertjSer says that the
people Will contribute literally to the
railroad connecting Corinth and Pom
tOtoc; that il will be speedily built;
and that cit secms Gen. Acorn is
afraid to meet Judge Dent in debate"
Gen. C. G. Washburne publishes a
letter in which he denies that Gen.
AlcOrn refused to suffer a Federal sol
der to be buried on his plantation.
The NickSburg Herald thinks the con-
trary will be certainly proven.
Carl Schurz, the eloquent Radical
German Senator from Missouri, has
steadfaStly urged, for more than a
year past, the removal of all civil dis
abilities imposed because Of participa-
ton in the rebellion.
The BRENNAN (Texas) Nelcs' editors
say they can't ego" either Davis or
Hamilton, but they are 4" willing 10
support any gentleman who has a
character for morality and honesty,
and whose interests are identified with
ours"
One million two hundred and eleven
thousand W hundred and ninety
three pounds of Sea Island cotton,
valued at 81, 0S0, 1876, were exported
from the customs district of Charleston
to foreign countries during the year
ending the Both OF September, 1863.
S. p. Wo,d, ship carpenter of Rom
dOut, \. Y, on Saturday night killed
his wife with an AK. Four deep cuts
were found on her face, four in her
head and three in her throat. After
killing her he cut his own throat with
a razor. Jealousy and remOrse are
attributed as the cause.
Thousands upon thousands of dol
lars, IN ~greeH6dcbS, were used by the
bOndhOlders, both radical and sO-called
democratic, to carry Ohio in the in
terest of paying the bonds in gold.
Why did not these capitalists disburse
the same kind of money they expect
the people to return TO them in taxes,
viz: gold?
The Bible, without a spiritual life
to interpret it, is like a trellis on which
no vine groWs-bare, angular and in
the way. The Bible, with a spiritual
life, is like a trellis covered with lux
urious vine-beautifuI, odorous, and
heavy with purple clusters shining
through the leaves.
The manufacture Of -four is threat
ened by q new process Of bread max
ing, discovered in France. and called
"Panitication," which dispenses alto
gether with the grinding of wheat.
The ''panifying" operation is said to
be anything but pacifying to the mil
lers, and may possibly lead to a panic.
Forney's Chronicle of the 22d, de-
plores the probable triumph Of An
drew johnson. The next number re-
ceived will doubtless be full of Joy.
In this the New York Tribune will
concur, and we have TO congratulate
ourselves that we are in no wise res
pOnsible for the satisfaction Radical
ism derives from the defeat of the eX-
President.
Gen. Skinner. who is said BY an
evening paper To have been a faithful
servant for sixteen years " as Post
MASTER General, and the recipient Of
Congress for gallant services in the
war of 1872" has opened in Washing
ton, according TO the same authority,
ga general claim and pOstolfice agency,
retaining almost the vigor and activity
OF youth"
Young Raymond (son Of the late
elitOr) writing to the New York
Times from san Francisco, says: The
feeling with which | put my hand in
NV pocket aud touch the silver coins,
and the pleasure | take in hearing
again their harmonious jingle, is be-
vOnd ali Analysing. Absence has
given to the dimes, quarters, and
above all, 10 the gold pieces, charms l
never before knew they possessed.
James NJ. Mason, for a long timeonc
Of the United States Senators from
Virginia, and the representative Of
the Confederate States to the Court of
st. James, is now a resident ofSemi-
nary Hin, near Alexandria, Va. The
Alexandria Gazette says he almost
daily drives into town in an ordinary
no-top spring-wag0n, with a blue
body, and behind a dark brown horse,
by 40 means remarkable for its looks
or gait.
The fOrger Of the ancient letters and
documents purchased for the large
sum Of $50, 900, by Michel Chasles, it
is now known, is a nan named Dem
mis- Vrain Lucas, who was born in
1916. at Lanneray, commenced life as
A servant, then became a copying
clerk, and finally was employed in a
country notary's office, where he ac-
ouired his skill in forging. Lucas
next came TO Paris, and had great
difficulty in obtaining a living, until
he discovered Chasles and succeeded
In deceiving that credulous philoso-
pher. When arrested, Lucas was
drawing up an authentic memoir.
proving that the velOcipede was in
vented by a Frenchman, during the
reign of Louis XIV. Itmay be mem
toned, as a singular coincidence, that
Gustav Freytag's last novel. 1.-THE
Lost Manuscript" is based upon a
forrvarv Of the lost hooLs of Veoff.g