Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-02-28
MAGAZINES AND PAMPHLETS.
The Hon. Walker A. BurIeigh, OF
Oscotahi will accept our thanks for "a

me hon. Walker A. Burleigh, o
DGcotahi will accept our thanks for "a
vors.
APPENDIX OF THE REPORT m Foreign
correspondence OF the NJ. w. Grs1C
Lodge Of the State OF Louisiana, Ia
oeen received. The NJ. W. G.. Sec. ha,
our thanks.
ANNUAL STATEMENT of The Trade
COmmsrcs Of st. Louie, for the veaJ
1908, reported to the Uoion Merchants
hXcnange, oy George n. Morgan, Seere.
tAry' IL Is a valuable document, full d
interesting statistics and information.
REAL ESTATE BULLErIN.-The frat
number OF this new Candidate for public
favor has been received. IL l.
neat in form and Typography, and
ID well gotten up. M0nsarrat, Ia.
nier q Co Of this city, are the pub.
lishers.
THE SOUTHERN C~ULTIyATOR, for Feb
ruary, with It's wisdom for the household.
garden, farm and plantation, and lis eu-
t~ertaining reading matter for the home
nreside, is 81 hand. The chapter On fer
ulizeTs, small as. large farms, sud, in
fact, the whOls agricultural department,
should be read BY every farmer ia The
land. The CtytiU1tOT IS published at
A-1GAot OS.f W = III q W. L. Jones.
editors and proprietors.
De BOWS REVIEW V1un aaie,,y
t0Td que jGm05S u" better late than
never Is The motto that the January
umbe OF this most excellent magazine
should sdOpt-fOr II has Just come to
hand along with the March numbers of
most other monthlies 1t contains ESSAYS
on Real Estate Loan in the United
5tates,n New Orleans and Shin Island
Snip Canal, +" " Mexico" Tales OF The
Southland y ETC., are especially very in
teresting in this number.
"THE PROPOSED UNION Of the TtIe-
graph q Postal System-Statement Of
tAe Western Union Telegraph Com
paDy."-We are indebted to Col. Cole
man, the energetic superintendent of the
Western Union Telegraph Company at
this point, for a copy CT the pamphlet
bearing the above title. It is q clear ~.
pose Of the effects of the proposed union
of the postal and telegraph systems. and
shows the utter impracticability and folly
Of the attempt. We will Tecur to il at
a more fitting opportunity.
The RIVERSIDE MAGAZINE FOR
YOUNG PEOPLE, for March, is one OF
the best numbers OF this charming
monthly that we have aver had. It
abOunds in the most instructive and
amusing articles among other things,
containing a fanciful story from the IA
NOUS and iovable Hans Christian An
dersen, the great Swedish author. The
~engravings in this number are gems, es-
peciaIly the frontispiece, maple Sugar
Making" by n. w. Henrick. PUB
Iished by Hurd & Houghtoh, New York
and Boston.
THE GALAXY.-The March number
of this superb monthly is on our table,
and for vigor, chastity, and beauty Of
style, quality and quantity, the contents
of this number are not eXcellsd by any
periodical now published in this country
or England. Truly, as the Tribune said
of a former number, the young blood
employed in its pages, tells in the fresh
glow of its complexion. The contents
are "Put yourself in his place,n by
Charles Resde; New York Journal |
by George W. Curtis; as Being
Done,n by Richard Grant White "Su-
san Fielding" Women as VOTERS
'' To my Guardian Angel, (" "The Eng
lish POsitvists,' y {" VIII Murder Out ?1
"CarIotta," "Tes and its Adulters-
tiOns,' "Among our Crest Farmers"
1.-THE Telegram "Miseellany,n etc.
In order that Mrs. Austin's story,
&" Cipher" nay be completed without
tresp8ssiDg on the usual variety Of The
Galaxy sixteen additional pages are
given with this numb Der, and will also be
given next month"; when "Cipker" will
be completed.
LIPPINCOTT.-The March number
interesting articles. Robert Dale
Oman n"nnfinnau hFa Anaarioon nnuaF
Beyond the Breakers land be-
begins to develop q very fair plot.
Mr.. J. NJ. Winchull has 3 timely "In-
suguratiOn Ode" W. Edgar McCHnn
gives some entertaining gossip, old and
new, about factors Memories" He
un~eccountsbly omits the remarkable in
stance Of menOrizatiOn accomplished by
w. ]. Florence, which enabled him
to reproduce, with exact accuracy, the
of Caste ia advance of its pro-
ducti0n at WRllsck's, from the authors
manuscript. We quote frcm his article
the following:
Many interesting stories ars told of
parts taken at short notice. In the lives
Of old actors it will be frequently seen
that celerity in this way has been the
stepping. stone to many q poor fellows
fortune. Cibber tells US how he came
into some distinction by performing 3
long part after brief preparation with
Barton Booth and Kean, in Barry
CornWalFs biography, appears in a SINH
lar anecdote. The instances Of the same
kind happening in this country alone.
are very Numerous. A year or two since,
it is said, Mr.. J.. w. Wallack, ir., went
at a thsater o Washington, entirely
perfect in two parts Of BrieTIg, in the
Is Tiekst-of-Leave Man." having ae-
quireG the words in thirty minutes. Mr..
Frank MOrdaunt, On 3 certain occasion,
took up the character of Hardness
Cream in the second act of the "COl-
leen BawD," at NiblO's, New York, (Mr.
L. r SheWell, who had been playing it,
being compelled 70 leave for the death
bed OF his brOther), and finished the role
successfully he had aeve been ia the
piece before. Mr.. G.. @. Boniface once !
played BrutUs Rt two hours notice; Mr..
Edwin Booth ODcs, when 3 boy, got
through Richard III in the illness Of
bis father, without having studisd it
and Mr.. J. B Studley 4 evening, at the
New York "Olympic," ia the absence OF
Mr.. Edward Davenport, performed the
Count of Monte Christie, studying the
part, scene by scene, as the play pro-
crossed. Several ladies now living and
well-knOwn in the profession might also
be mentioned rs having done wonders
in the way OF acquiring = great deal Of
text in a very little time.
L. Clarke ID sTis tells how the famous
Boston Library the most useful institu-
ton in " the Hu /" was founded and has
been Guilt up how it 10 managed, and
what it has accomplished. The account
is well worth reading for itself, and
should act as q stimulant to like enter
prises elsewhere. N. s.. Dodge describes
% The Founding Hospital OF London"
" Over Yonder," is continued. Rev.
Henry Reeves has collected large num-
bar OF " Our ProvinciSIisms.n NOtwith-
standing its Objectionable title and sev-
eral inaccuracies in the article, it is quite
readable. Mr.. w. w. Nevins writes
hopefully of 1.-THE Revolution in Cuba.n
Go to Meoken Bros. to ses New