Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-07-22
THE NEWS.

Thirty-nine journalists were arrest
ed in Paris on the l4th of June.
The Maine newspaper men con
vene at Portland the first week in August.
It is rumOred that another Demo-
cratic paper is TO be started in Raleigh,
n. c.
Jean de Nries, the leading betting
man in Paris, has often a million francs
staked.
The Paris Petit Journal newspaper
has still a bona fde circulation of 200 900
copies.
The telegraph line from Pine Bluff
to Camden, Ark, has been completed and
is in working order.
The Boston Post thinks that the
Chicago paper, edited 10y ghosts, must be
conducted with spirit.
A new Washington conservative
paper is rumOred, with Hon. Edmund
Burke, ofNaw Hampshire, as editor.
a recentnumber ofthe Philadelphia
DAILY Ledger contained over fifteen hun
dred separate and distinct ad Yertisements.
De Leon, of the Mobile Register, is
stumping the First district of Alabama
for Col. Mann. He says Mann will be
elected.
A subscription of $4,000 has been
made by the English residents of Paris
for the railway king, Mr.. Hudson, now
poor in Paris.
Timothy DOdd, of Boston, was the
only man present at the unwilling of
Balls statue of Washingtonw who ever saw
him in life.
Mr.. James NJ. Zimmerman, an old
and respected citizen Of Elmore county
Ala, died IN the 9th inst, in the 55th
of his age.
A Prince Edwards Island editor is
in Boston seeking patronage on the
ground that his paper advocates imme-
date annexation.
Judge ID. r. Durham, an old and
prominent citizen of San Augustine, Fla,
committed suicide by shooting himself at
that place on the LIST inst.
a Convention of Teachers met YES
terday in the hall of the Chamber of Com
merce, Selma, ala. It will continue in
session to-day and tomorrow.
The editor Of the Key West (Fla.) |
Dispatch says that eighteen months ago
ne planted two peach stone on the island. |
from which sprang two almond trees.
The Florida onion says the peach
crop IN East Florida is good. The earlier
varieties are now ripening ana bring re-
munerative prices in our home market.
The arkansas Freeman is the tite
OF a weekly paper to be published soon
in the city OF Little Rock, "in the inter,
ests Of the colored people of Arkansas. -
Ex-senator Buckalew, President of
the Democratic Convention at Harrisburg
mad MS pocket picked of $500 by some
nght fingered Democrat while in attend
ance.
The Jackson Miss.) Pilot publishes
me following ofhcial appointments for
Iippah county: J. u. Dickerson n
Cochran, r. j. Morehead, Justices of the
Peace; Ii. r. Emmary, Constable.
The Jackson (Miss.) Clarion savs
.he Hon. ". L, Sharkey ais decided in
the opinion that the Virginia policy indi-
Gates the course which the people of Mis-
sissippi should pursue in the present can
yass."
The Ripley (Miss.) Adrertiser of
Saturday SAYS a DAD of ripe peacbes-tbe
FIRST Of the season-was brought to town
yesterday, and they were soon sold at one
dollar per bushel. The peach crop is al
most an entire failure in this section.
The Newbern IN CO. Times SAYS
that George c. Wilson, who left for Cali
fornia a few weeks ago, has been heard
from. He is nicely settled down in the
4uartermaster's department in Cuba, hav-
received his bounty, andis now serv-
the Cubans in a very agreeable way.
The merchants of st. Louis propose
onering the largest premiums on cotton.
the ne1t october Fair, ever given in
worId-namely, five hundred dollars
each for two bales Of cotton to WEIGH Sonr
hundred and fifty pounds, n OF short ]
staple and the other of long. I
The Shelby County (Ala.l G,dde +,
earns from Capt. f. G. Barney thai he J
mas sold twenty thousand acres of land :
belonging to the Selma, Rome and Dalton [
Railroad, situated in Calhoun county n
md in the vicinity Of Peytona, the site Of :
ne shops ofthat road, 20 1872 families of |
rrr~ h
On Monday last Mr.. Fisk, the great q
abroad man and speenlator Of New !
FORK, instituted a new ferrv enternrisa -
inch Will, at least, be welcomed bv the n
1ohen and children Of that city. He pur- ~
.oses running boats-good ones-from y
ne ioot OF Twenty-third street down the Il