Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-07-24

The next State elections will be in
Kentucky, August ,; Alabama, Au-
gust 3; Tennessee, August 3; MOnta-
ma, August 10.
The Freemul's J0urYsdl regards
Gen. ROsecrans as a man of sense and
thinks he viii show ii by declining
the nomination for Governor Of Ohio.
The new Radical prohibitory law
has created 50 much excitement i'm
Boston that the Radical Executive
Committee have advised the .suspen-
sion Ofit till aftefsthe next elPCtioh.
The Pottsville Hi,sey,s' Journal SAYS
the Democracy of Schuylkill and
B0rks are grieVOusly disappointed
They wanted Hancock, and p.sArF4s
nomination falls like g Wei Blanket on
them. phc- Read3ng 1GazP{ss Demo
sIaEiu} predicted defeat if Hancock
should not be nominated.
Illinois this yss,E eleCts nomembers
of the Legislature, but delegates to the
Constitutional Convention instead.
The women suffrage people are work
ing hard to get their prIncipleS into
the Convention, and the temperance
party will vigorously contest the Sc
lection of delegates on prohibitOry
grounds,
Mr.. I. J. Smith, Collector of In
teFnal Revenue for the Second Dis
trict Of Mississippi, having been ap-
pointed Mayor of VicksbGrg BY Gen.
Ames, he has addressed a letter to the
Reyeaue Department asking if he
could hold The position without re-
signing his Craftsmanship, The De-
partment, In reply to his letter, adj
vised him not TO accep the appoinss-
ment, as it would not be proper for
him to hold two Offices. .
There are some 1Griuus statistics
published as to the number of thea
Iers IN the different European cOun-
tries. France relOiCes in the greatest
number, namely, 337. Italy comes
next, having no less than 29S. Spain
is third on the list, its number being
los. England occupies the fourth
place, with its 1j9 theaters; and the
other countries in Europe rank as fol
lows, namely: Austria, l52i Germany,
ll5; Prussia, 7G; Russia, "a; Belgium,
81; Holland, %; Switzerland, 90; Por-
tUgal, 10; Poland, 10; Sweden, 10;
Norway, 5; Denmark, 5; Schlcswig,
5; Greece, /; Turkey, 4; ROumania, g.;
Servia, /. The sum total is 1882 If
we include Prussia under the general
name of Germany (says the London
Daily Netcs), then. Germany, with its
lS1 theaters, will rise to the third place
in this remarkable catalogue, which
may be accepted as tOlerably fair
index of the theatrical tastes Of the
different European races.
The Democracy of Iowa assem-
bled in Convention at Des MOines on
the 18th inst, and resolved that "the
party view with alarm I" the action of
T" Congress in its attempts % absorb
the powers Qt the Executive and Ju-
dicial Departments of the Govern
ment.." They resolve further that
| they desire reR)rm In the banking
| system. OF course they do. They
resolve, also, that they are opposed
! to a high protective tariff" that
" they demand no more, and will sub
nit to no less, than the settlement of
! the Alabama claims, according to the
recognized rules of international law,
| and that we desire it to be the duty OF
| the Government to protect every citi-
zen, WhetheFsnaturalized or natives"
| after which they nominated the fol-
| lowing ticket: Governor, George Gill
lespie; Lieutenant-GOvernOr, A. z.
| Richardson, of the North IO1ca Times ;
Supreme Judge, Edmund JeageF, OF
Lee. The State Central Committee OF
last year was re-appOinted, with JIM.
Walker, of Museatine, as Chairman.