Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-01-19
ITEMS OF ALL SORTS.
Cincinnati owes 8. OBS. 600.

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-Lucretia Mott is IN her 18th year.
-B-szu is recruiting in England.
: Mexico is trying 8 prohioitory law.
: "A hair album is the latest novelty.
: Cigars are smUgzled into New Or
leans in barrels Of peanuts.
: Isabella wastes sixteen hours Of the
tweDty-four in sleep.
Prussia wants Worlds FaiEat Co
logne.
Ten duels grew cut Of the late masked
opera ball at Paris.
Calcutta has exported SS5, ,O00. 900
worth Of opium within ye2r.
Philadelphia built more houses last
year than ever before in the same time.
Illinois grew %. 900. 900 bushels pota-
toes last year.
The average price Of gold IN 1858 was
I59 81; in 1861 il was 1852
Berger never rose TO speak without
trepidstion.
-D'IsTseIrs brother died Of heart dis
ease the day bsfOTe Christmas.
Victor Hugo denies the report that
be was about to start s newspaper.
The Illinois Legislature is asked to
IsgaliZs dissection.
"A San franciscan has invented an
sartkquEke-proOf chimney.
A son Of Dr.. MiIligsB, ByrOn's
physician, leads = band Of Cretan insur-
gents.
Philadelphia is run this year by a
mensgeTie. The Mayor Is Fox and the
Clerk Wolf.
The granaries Of California sre over
flowing with the surplus products OF 10
eco, coo bushels.
Gov. Hoffman IS SO, and the young
/ est Governor New York ever had except
/ Seward, who wss elected when 81.
Mexico has furnished S3,O4l, l52. 600
/ in silver since the Spanish conquest
/ France and Beigtum last month sent
. the Pope 4,COJ 0G0 cartridges and 500
guns.
/ Vera Cruz is TO be abandoned for
Anton Lizards, q more healthy city MY
miles south.
There are more Brazilian children
named after Benjamin franklin than
suy other foreigner.
Louis Nanoleou's secret agent ct Bsr-
lin spends 500, $50 5 year, and don't find
out anything at all.
"A French doctor has discovered that
wasp stiugs on the part affected is g sure
cure for rbsumstism.
One of the new members Of the Brit
+ ish HCu-e Of Commons Is the proprietor
Of !UBatie asylum,
An English woman has prosecuted 4
barber for fslO1igusiy cutting Cff and
stealing three pence worth Of her hair.
The new Lord Chancellor Of England /
hiss been for thirty yesrs 81 devoted and
successful Sunday school teacher
Rife matches sre held by the S5sun-
ton, Vs., young ladies. Stanton for
ever
The Detroit tribune calls Black
Kettles half-Orphans " fatherless skill F.
let's"
-Dunkirk is = wonderfully blessed 4
town George Francis Train passed .
through 4. without making q speech.
Resident h1ngsrians wish the gov
eminent tC ests DIish consulate at Pesth,
to encourage emigration,
The Montreal merchants nave re-
solved TO export s. O1O,OUO worth Of /
small silver coin, tO get rid Of Il.
Knox College had a native African .
as orator st the anniversary of its Hters-
y sOcisty the other day.
Boston is agitatiDg for a free college
with six yesEa' coarse 9t study pupils
10 be admitted at tTelvG,
One OF the jury which tried Aaron
Burr for treason is still living st Chilli
cOthe, Ohio.
Augustus Blsnce, one of the most
popular Of the Swedish nOvslists and
d5ansCists, is dead.
Sir Henry Lytt0n Buiwer IS engaged
upon the Life and Correspondence Of
Lord Palnerston."
Alexander Dumas new novel is
stolen by translation from an obscure
story teller Of Naples.
-Q1een Eictosia's illustrations Of her
own book sT6 excellent. She draws
clearly, and much bstter than she writes.
The Ger Of Russia is said 70 have be-
come confirmed hgpoch0Hdgiac and a
great dTuDkard.
Louis Dea0yer, ous Of the founders
Of the CbariCGTi and the Steele, al able
journalist and charming rOmaHce writer,
has just died.
The names prominently associated
with prison literature are SAviO P6ilcO,
Samuel Bowies, John Bunyau and Geo.
Francis Train.
The kiEg OF Sweden refused TO give
Prince Napoleon the pirate letters from
the first Napoleon 20 Bernadotte, the
Kings grandfather, for publication.
John Qlincy Adams held positions
under the GJver0nsnt during every EG
miDistEation from that Of = ashiugtOu
to that Of Polk, during which he died.
The report Of our general land Office
is to be printed in several languages snd
distributed 10 Europe 10 inauce emi1rs-
tiOn.
The maritime provinces Of Canada
do a large business in shipping fFoz
smelts to tie great cities Of the UniGeG
Ststes.
When Lucy Stone graduated from
Oberlin tWenty-oHs years ago she was
not allowed to speak on the commence.
ment platform.
The English colony st Florence has
concluded to establish a monthly OF its
own, the +" PJeUr-d6 Lys, sn Anglo
FloTentine magazine"
Mr. Lecky, the author % The Rise
and Influence Of the Spirit OF Rational
ism in Europe" bss 10 press " History of
European Morale"
-Louiss Muhlbach has ready for the
press " Ferdinand ii. ard bis Times"
" Joseph and his @amesske,n p and From
Solferino TO KOeniggratz"
-Lsboulsye has recovered, and sgain
presidss a. the political economy meet
logs held twice 2 week st the Vieux
Cheru ball room.
The 50th anniversary OF Odd Fei
loWship 10 the United Ststes will be eel
ebrated at Indianapolis, on the 26,h o.
next April.
-ChiugneD, in gangs Of half dozen,
directed 5y q seventh ChiBaman, count
the silver coin Ia the Bank of California,
in San Francisco.
The Chicago Historical Society,
which is only twelve years old, has IRE
proof building which cost $50, 600,
library Of over 5000 volumes and y O00
pamphlets.
James r. Boyd, st. Louis printer,
demands $40 600 damages from the city,
for Injuries sustained by falling into
hole ST the corner Of Sixth and Vine
streets.