Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-04-07
NEWS ITnEs.

Artificial building stone is success
in France.
"A French physician cures cataract
with 8 phosphuretted eye-wasb.
The Poles threaten to give up smok-
ing rother than use Russian tobacco.
Large coal fields have been diseov--
cred in Norway, easy to be mined anu
transported.
-Tnieves steal the silver plates from
coffins in the Wilmington IN " GEM
etery.
Women in France who kill newly
horn children are called sngel-maKersi
or FdiseuseS d'dngeS.
The French Customs returns show
that $500, 600 worth Of velocipedes have
been exported this year.
There we're approximately lO.OOO
more students in cur colleges in 1868 than
five years previous, in 1868
The Richmond, Virginia, Chief OF
Poliee has suppressed the csn-can at the
Academy OF Music in that city.
The origin of man from the gorilla
bss becone 3 popular topic of discussion
among the common people in Berlin
A forger, just sentenced to q Prus-
sian penitentisry for four years mas
drawn an immense sum OF money 10
lottery.
Henry OFT, living near Staunton,
w. accidentally shot and killed himself
last week. while attempting TO snoot
sheep killing dog.
A melancholy news vender IN Eng
1s,si committed suicide by pouring pc
1Tnfeun over himself snd then Ighung
ft with q match.
Three ladies and boy six years old
1vsre terribly burned at Wheeling, VIZ
ginia. on Wednesday, by the explosion
of q can OF carbon oil.
The rehearssls for the monster Peace
Tostiv.l at Boston are going on con-
s+enfIy Nervous BOstOnisns aFe seek
in raf,I0e in the euburbs.
Cant. Bill homer, OF Mobile, mas
s,,innsd within the lRst few days large
onsntities of beets, cucumo oers, and other
epring vegetables to st. Louis.
The fret treaty to which the Mikado
~ Jsnen affixed his signature, was one
With Sweden. The duty formerly de-
yolved on the Tycoon.
On Saturday last, in MeAinu county,
Tam little child Of VIM. Foster Wss
,irovsed In q tub Of water, which had
been left standing from washing day.
President White, Mr. Cornell, and
Mr. Grsw, who lately gave SO. .OUO 70
CorneI University, are on tour OK oo-
servatiou among the New England Col
leges.
Prof. Dimond, of the New Hsmp'
shire Agricultural College, has recently
received from Europe a large number
of specimens, medals, engrsVings Sne
books.
Dickinson Hall, named after tht
first President Of Pinceton College, vii
he ereeted this yesr on the eolleg'
Grounds with the money presented oJ
&C. Green.
Bond. the wire-wslker, fell from the
wire while performing his foolhardy
feats at Dalton, Ga, "Wednesday ah'
broke his leg and seriously injured MIN
self internally,
Two Of the Peytons, brothers 70 th'
the Peytons who run the great Whlu
Sulphur, Virginia, Springs, hsve Ieaseu
the Roekbridge Baths, and will opel
them in style in Mey.
A negro was drowned by q catfish Il
Lake CODcordia, opposite \ atchez' MISS MISS,
a few dsys since. The negro was trylbt
20 hsuI the catfish out, tut the cstnsf
bauIed him in, sud he was drowned De
Fore assistance could be rendered.
San Francisco takes Unkindly to II
beI suits agsiDst newspapers. A Jur.
djsposed Of 8 recent case against IN
R,tJsfiyl in precisely three minutes. I'd
claim was $50 600 damages. The claim
ants can now have the privilege OF pay
ing the costs.
Three hundred and ninety-one emil
grants srrived in Columou ONO, las
SaelF az proposed to settle in Ohio IO
in Missouri, IS in Illinois, Al IN indiana
20 in Kentucky, % in Tennessee, 4S 1
Wisconsin, IA ia Minnesota, l3 in K Al
sas- and 2l in Louisiana.
A gentleman who has had sewers
uoontbs' experience with the velociped
ststea that new beginners, Instead Q
nronelling the machine by adjusting tn
hollow of the foot to the treadle, Woul
and II much easier aud more cOnduelV
to health 10 use the forward part OF u
foot.
aces in the northern part Of Amite cour
tv Miss. A number of sheep and hos
have been killed already. The wolvt
have been forced to take to the hills
eesreh Of food, ia consequence OF IN
continued high water in the MISSISSIPPI
9WamBe.