Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-09-13
STATE NEWS.

1t is rumOred in Knoxville that
DR.. J.B. Young, a negro, is to be
Postmaster in that city.
Hon. T. A. R. Nelson, it Is said,
has come out for eX-President Johnson
for. the Senate.
They have a foundry and pillow
factory in successful operation at our
neighboring city, Humboldt.
The Columbia Herald is out for
Hon. a. o. p. Nicholson as the can
didate for the United States Senate.
Capt. Lon. Blizzard, of Athens,
will be a candidate for principal Clerk
of the House of Representatives,.
Gen. B. T. Cheatham Is 2 candi-
date for County Court Clerk in David
SOL county. Sol Maj. Dick McCann.
The Shelbyville american Rescue
wants Chancery Court Clerks elected
by the people, as other clerks are.
Right.
The country press of the State ex-
presses a growing opinion in favor of
Andrew johnson for United States
Senator.
The Athens Republican (RadicaD
insists that the Tennessee election
has resulted in a practical Democratic
triumph"
The Brownsville Bee complains
that house rent is too high in that
dOurishing city. That's what's the
matter" in Memphis.
They have aplaning millin Tren-
ton, which will soon be in successful
operation. They will soon have a
foundry there too. Bully for TrentOn!
The Winchester (Tenn.) Home
Journal, says the corn crop in the
greater portion of Franklin county,
will not be half the usual yield.
Rev. Mr.. McCallie, Pastor of the
Presbyterian Church at Chattanooga,
has presented a lot to the Methodist
Church upon which to erect a new
house Of worship.
The Union City Herald mentions
the death, in that place on the Both
ult., of Rev. Mr.. BransfOrd, Of the
Methodist Church, from apoplexy.
He resided near State Line Depot.
The laying of the cornerstone of
the new Episcopal church at Bolivar
was largely attended, and by the we'll
prepared report of the Bolivar Bplie-
tin, must have been an imposing
affair.
The Senate Chamber and House
of Representatives have been put in
complete order by a detachment from
the PenitentiaTy, removing desks,
chairs, tables, etc, so that the incOm-
ing members may find things clean
and pleasant. we hope this but fore
shadows a thorough renovation of the
State by the Legislature.-ED. AP-
PEAL.
The Jackson Tribune says; "Hon.
Milton Brown is prominently named
as a suitable person to succeed Fowler
in the Senate. We know nothing of
Judge Browns disposition in the
premises, but we do believe his supe-
riOr in political sagacity in intellectual
strength and in moral worth, has not
been mentioned in that connection.
The Bolivar Bulletin SAYS: "a
few papers in Tennessee would make
the people believe, if they could, that
the Democratic party is dead. With
Ill such we beg leave to differ.
What caused It's death2 Certainty
the late triumph over RadiealfsIp pro-
duced no such thing. Neither didthe
Liberal party movement cause a
tremOr in its veins"
The Franklin Reciep says: The
Banner is publishing the " test oath"
ana rehegrsing Gaily the acts of An
drew Johnson While Military Cover
nor, This is consistent caadnct for a
journal that hourly clamors for a for
getfulness of the past. Andrew john
sou was our bitter and relentless
enemy while the war ragged. When
peace came, he was our champion.
His administration was the noblest
struggle ever made in behalf of free
dom. There are serious blots upon
fame, we admit. These we are not
apOl0gists f0F. Since MS elevation to
the Presidency he has been the hope
Of our people. He will be elected
essilv TO the Senatorship. Stand from
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