Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-11-13
ALL SORTS. %


in the State, died on Sunday.
Mrs. Gordon, of Park Hill, is at
present engaged in writing life of
Sir David Brewster, her late illustriOus
father -er on -rr. .-.
iM-GOun0d is about TO leave Tor
Rome. He has been appointed chef
d'orchestre during the sitting OF the
Council. 20 A .-aall y ~ T. r.
Paris is TO have new Hippodrome,
but this time il will be built Of iron
and stone. and il Is reported will be 50
constructed as to admit Of The intro
duction OF water for naval spectaeles.
Lord Holland, who lived in the
time of William III, used to treat his
horses 10 a weekly concert i'm the sta
ble.on the ground that music eheered
their hearts and improved their tenn
pers.
Sims. Chief of the WashOe Indians,
won't never no more 90 on the foot
path, cowpath, tOwpath, homeopath,
or warpath, being dead. Although a
Wash-oe, Sims was a fearfully dirty
Indian. lEag Et.HU III
A History Of Operas" by Nj, Felix
Clement, comprising the analysis and
nomenclature of French and foreign
works from the origin of opera TO our
day. is commenced in the columns OF
Le UeneStret.
The queer character which Carleton,
the pu6tisher. uses as his trade marx,
is an Arabic sign which Is found Ia the
Koran, which was used ia Arabian
libraries in early times Is a symbol
denoting " books" a&Ett
A convention of National Union
Republicans, held at Mississippi City,
Miss, on the 18th ult., nominated j.
J. Seal for Senator, to represent the
counties of Harrison, Hancock; Jack
SON, Marion, Green and Perry.
John Shortguts, Gentleman, writes
10 the London Times complaining that
the Heralds' College wont change his
name 70 Brown. lie says hissOns are
teased by their schoolmates, and no.
body-WiA marry his daughters. a
P-of. Gaume, of New Eork, has in
vented an electric battery, wlil mag
nets aud armature, which, the Times
saws. can work q force pump. This Is
regarded as an event heralding the
application Of electricity as a SR0tOr for
machinery.
"If l catch you at this again,
,-..lI,,,1 an exasperated farmer at boy
Svho,n he, had detected stealing the
fruit but IA Ted to catch, IN shut
Vou mn in ms ice-hOuse, and-and-
warm your jacket for you, you Young
Vagabondt'
The Virginia tobacco factories are
,9osists out their stocks for tue season.
a lirgl. number of labOrers viii thus
be thrown out of employment, and
will be Obliged 10 turn their hands 10
such Jobs as they can pick up during
fall and winter.
An old Lady who pFetsads " to
know all about 1t, says the ODly eay /
10 prevent steamboat explosions Is 10
make. the engineers "bile their water (.
on shore" In her opinion, > al The
dustin is done by cooking the steam f.
.On board the boat"
\ distinguished civilian was lately
explaining to his sgli, who was quite
"A bGC. the outlines Of Italy, and re-
marked, as usual, that they resembied
an form a mans boot. We'll" said
ahe little fellow, If live to be man
J'll put my foot in it,
The san Antonio Beef Extract Com
many and the Texas Liebig Extract
Company have consolidated under the
name Of the San Antonio Liebig EX-
tract Company. The establishment
near san AntoBiO will use thirty
beeves per day TO begin with.
The musical season at st. Peters
larg this winter promises to 6e GRe of
great brilliaucy. Among the ladies
engaged iuay be cited Adelina Patti,
Fricei, NOlpini, Trebelli, CarlOtta and
Barbara MarchiSiO. The principal
tenors will be CappoRi, Bettini and
CalZ0lari.
Napoleon and the Prince Imperial
telegraph Eugene every day. Here
l. one Of his Majesty's telegams: MY
health Is good, but we find time wanes
slowly since your departure. The
housL j. lonely. ! spend a great POF-
zion of my time with Bebe," tthe I'm
perial Prince.
The Great Eastern seems destined
10 be the great Cable layer. After lay
iag the English aud French lines to
thR Ehited States, she Is BOW about TO
nav out tie cable between Sueg and
bombay. Her hold is said 10 be c2-
pable of accommodating at least 1000
miles 81 heavy submarine cable.
The Virginia PenitentiaFy, il is an
nOuneed, i about 10 commence max
ing boots and sbOes-a Boston manu- I
fai.turer having proposed 10 employ
three hundred of the eOnyicts in that
business, aud having agreed TO invest
$4,000 in permanent machinery and {
the same amount in the purchase Of
leather stock.
4 New \ Ork dispatch says: AZ |
s;,irs in commercial circles are drifting
10 a critical condition, Of which il is /
difficult 10 s6P the result. The out I
look Just now u quite gloomy. In |
New York the city hanks now hold I
about Si9, ,0ELOOO in legal tsGder notes, I
the smallest amount they have held /
for years.
Two young men were accidentally |
killed. in Rome, Ga, Oh Thursday last .
ON the Fair Ground Of that place. /.
They we're standing near a balloon, I.
supported ta. tAvO poles thirty Ted /
loag. one Of which fell and crushed |
the inei. 20 the earth, killing them in |
siantly. Their Hanies are Charles
Morrison ana John Appleton.
a. is said the London papers don't +.
nav. OF the large ngmber puhiishcd I
ia lltat immeiise city, only three, the |
Times, telegraph and ibe Morning. Id 1
rrrfisrr. make any money lOK their
u1blisharS. 'Phe -Md' has sazpeIHi6d, I
and other are battering, among them |
the Pail Mall GuseiIc, Sun, JoSerteT, ]
etc. Over 1900 cOmpOsitOrs Of the I
Printers Union are out Of employ 1
inent.
A female medical school for natives 1
has recently been established at Ba- /
reilly, Iudia, under the charge of DIR. 4
.F.,r6vu and l|abOO GuBga Pershad. /
-. female students, il j. asserted,
.3g.6s shown great quiekness and apti- /
tuJe E,r fhe art of medicine, aud have 1
,nsde as,rorising progress. The fOun- /
1ers az fke school have made applica- /
zion f,r aid frSia the Government, in ]
order to carry 08 toe Institution on a |
larger scale.
srks North German Navy. since the (
REQUIREMENT of ports on the Baltic, i,as
bsen rapidly Increasing, and gfeattB
Interest is felt among the people IN
MARITIME affairs. The German So
cjety ia aid of the shipwreeked Is con-
stantly receiving additions Of msin-
berg and contributions, and the opera
lions IF the Association are becoming
more extended. The sympathy with
the shipwrpeked sailors is not con-
fined 10 the coast districts, and the
Society recently received a donation OF
5000 from a resident of Bonn.
tbs reported, on alleged good au-
thority. that a large number OF cler-
gymen Of the English Established
Church have signed petition TO the
Ecumenical Council, praying that,
should the decision Of this Council be !
unfayOrable las the petitioners believe /
It not improbable It will bel 10 the /
validity Of Anglican orders, the petit
tiOners and Others Of their body who /
have entered the ministry Of the Eng |
Iish Church through religious motives /
should be received into the Catholic [
Church, ordained as priests, employed /
as sucls. and allowed, If married, to /
continue so until the death of their |
Dreseut wives-tlIOse married not 10
be employed as cOnfessors."
Lord Lindsay, i'm another letter on
Byron matters, gives story told by
lord BrOnghtOn. The latter was APP
pointed by Byron to examine matters
with Lady Byron's friends, and In the
course OF his Investigations he asked
RVrOn whether he had ever beSIi un-
49, ~, horah "a hia usiEa IQ said