Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-06-10
MEMPHIS APPEAL
THURSDAY MORNING, : : JUNE 10, 1853.
NEWS OF II DAY.

A radical hen in Booth county, Ky.
is raising a brood of young crows.
The Odd-Fellows of Harrisburg are
going to build a hall at a cost of about
300 900.
a national convention Of the oppO.
nents Of secret societies is to be held u
Chicago this month.
The water power of the ChattahOo.
chez, at Columbus, Ga, is said to exceed
that at Lowell, Mass.
A Western paper runs two religious
columns, conducted respectively BY Epis-
copalisn and ROmanist clergymeR.
The Chicago Tribune is inveighing
against the Pacific railway companies as
public cheats" and public extor-
TONER'S"
The new Masonic Temple in Balti-
mere is nearly completed, at an expense
about 100000, and viii be occupied
MS month.
The grand jury of Nashville, Satur-
day, found a true bill against Alderman
Sanders for forging a 500 corporation
check.
The Ames Circus Company gave the
proceeds OF their exhibition at Atlanta last
Friday-four hundred dollars-to the Con
federate Cemetery Association.
1t has been announced that it has
been found ineXpedient to hold a Temper
ance congress in Boston during the week
OF the Peace Festival Moral Bostoni
At the Lebanon brewery all the wa
ter used about the establishment is pump
ed by dog power, applied to machinery.
Glad 10 hear there is one useful dog.
1t is the intention of the Alabama
and Chattanooga Railroad Company to
have fhFnn FhnTnanH Ia-I-
their road in about two months.
The gold fields of Georgia are doing
very well just now. At the Nacooche
mines anugget was washed out the other
day which weighed 1917 pennyweights.
Dennis Reen, convicted at Cam
bridge, Mass. Of murder, on Wednes-
day last, saved the State the trouble Of
carrying out the sentence, Sunday, by
hanging himself.
Articles of consolidation between
the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern
Railroads lave been filed in the office Of.
the Secretary of State. The capital is.
$SO,0OO,OOO.
Over seventeen million dollars
worth Of property has been DESTROYED by
fire in the United States since the begin
ming ofthe present year. Insurance bust
ness ought TO be lively.
Winchester, Va, is TO have a grand
baby show next week. A silver cup is to
be given 10 he sweetest, handsonIest and
dearest baby. They viii furnish their
VI music. "Now let the band play
The GAINESVILLE, Wis, Common
Council have been troubled with the dog
question, and nave finally resolved that
all dogs are to be muzzled or shot, ex-
cePt dogs from the country coming in on
business
The admirers of Bierstadt's Yo
Semitic, viii be delighted to learn that the
new stage connections from Stockton are
Of h very best description at twenty dol
lars fare.
An Engineer resigned his position
on a Western railroad in disgust, be-
cause, as he said, IL consisted Of nothing
but the right Of way and two streaks Of
rust.
Capt. J. b. Ford, the originator of
the glass works in New Albany, will de- !
vote his entire energies to the building up
and operation Of extensive plate glass
works in that city.
The Sacramento papers received yes
terdsy contain elaborate accounts of the
funeral Of John c. Heenan, the " BENZ
Gle Boy.',F The fremen's demonstration
on the occasion was imposing.
A reliable gentleSaan from the
Burieson side of the Bfazos bottom in
forms the Bryan NeWs Letter that the
prospects for full crops of corn and cotton
are better than they have been since 1852. |
The printers and newspaper propri-
etors in Erie, Pa, are having a lively
time. The proprietor of the ReDuBtican 1
has sued the Typographical Union for
conspiracy, and they have sued him fcr
publishing a " rat " circular.
Northern capital is rapidly invest
ing in Southern real estate. A New York |
gentleman has Just bought 1900 acres Of
rice and timber lands in South Carolina
for SO, 200, and 240O acres of plantation
land, in the same State, for S2S,0OO.
The Carson New Appeal says
there are a dozen or more OF camels run
ming az large on the Carson. near the old
route; and many a rayeler and
can bear testimony that their
numbers have been increased from year
10 year by births.
It is said that George Wilkes, of the
sDiTit Of the Tines, and fifteen others, are
ne only ones left out of some fourteen
hundred members of the New York Union
who continue to swear by the
President. The remaining thirteen hun
dred and eighty-four are swearing at him.
John Murray, an old resident Of
Va, having reason to be-
lieve that his daughter had been ruined
by an oysterman, named Alexander
e~ndeaVered to kill him, but Perry
got the advantage and shot the old man
dead. The oystermah gave himself up,
was hailed in Eve hundred dollars for
trial to-day.
Mayor Knight of Dubuque, Iowa,
who has recently returned from a our in
he Northwest, says tho rnsh Of emil
rrants West this spring Is beyond all pre-
sedent. In every direction, as far as the
we can reach, the prairie is literally dot
ed with can~vas-covered wagons, and
many families are living in tents afnH
Since the French discovery that
machines can be economically run
~ an electromagnetic engine, parties in
have been experimenting upon
miniature steam engine to be used in
he same way. 1t is expected that a sin-
lie engine viii furnish power enough for
everal machines, and at the same time !
'e so cheap as TO be within the reach of
very one.
The ninth fair Of the st. Louis Az
icultural and Mechanical Association
VIII commence on Monday the 4th day of
next. The premiums amount 10
yer thirty thousand dollars. COMPETE
lon and big premiums make big fairs,
nd there viii always be plenty of COM I
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