Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-08-26
STATE NEWS.

Several parties who could not go to
Washington remain in Nashville. They
have large expectations.
The Political Agent and Consul
General OF Switzerland, Mr.. Hitz, has
been travelling in our State for some time
past. with u view of ascertaining the most
eligible points for the founding Of swiss
colonies.
The Chattanooga Republican says
A gentleman of skill, capital and energy
who runs a large sash and blind manutac-
tory in Louisville. cOntemplates putting
mp a similar establishment in this place
at an early day.
The Nashville Bonner, which speaks
as II it hated Democracy, takes the THiOH
and 40erlcdH 10 task for possessing too
much party views. 1t still harps upon
and hangs 10 the dead carcass of the So
called Liberal party.
The members of the Tennessee Press
Association are requested TO meet at
Nashville on Wednesday, October 9th,
upon business of importance, at the Su-
preme Court room at the Capitol, at u
O'Clock am. THOMAS BOYERs, Pres.
HUNTER NICHOLSON, Sec.
We learn, says the Knoxville Wig
Of Tuesday, that Col. c. W. Folsom ar
rived in town on Sunday, with letters of
appointment from Qu~artermaster Geu
eral Mayo. L. 5. ~, as Receiver, on the
part OF the United States Government,
for the East Tennessee and Virginia and
East Tennessee and Georgia Railroads.
Gov. Senter, Gen, Mabry and Coils.
Nelson and J. B. BrOWnlDw started on
Monday morning Tor Washington. As
Gen. Stokes went there Last week, we
wonder, says the Knoxville B1igs Shetb-
or these gentlemen have gOnP 10 have 2
meeting with Stokes and TX up things.
These gentlemen will be absent u week 90
two.
An "Old Line Whig" correspond
enI Of the Nashville yEi0H and 4mericdl,
writing Of the Runners opposition to ex-
President Johnson, says: Ah.if the Edyt-
2ter he mad, is there BOT method is its
madness2 Who knows that the interest
OF the BdAaer is not the foundation or all
this opposition TO Mr.. johnson, As well
as the apparent distrust it manifests Of
late Of the people IN the contemplated
convention
Mr.. George IL. PendIatOn, OhiO's
choice for President in 1865, aud Demo-
cratic candidate Tor Governor, said, when
asked if in favor of ex-President JokIt.
sons return 10 the Senate: d" Nothing
would please me better. IL would be an
act of r~etnbutiOn TO give Andy "A chance
To pitch into these fellows at Washington
once more. Al the well prepared speeches
VI 1uAAltltE VIII utell brltIt MI JRlllANtli =
Tennessee 0ratOry. lie is more than a
match for them"
From the Nashville Banner Of the
24th, we learn that a dispatch, dated 81
MurfreesborO, was received ut police head
quarters early yesterday afternoon, re
guestiug the arrest Of Robert Kemp, a lad
ofabOut eighteen years, who had persua-
ded a young lady named Sallie Tuck, Of
the same age, to leave S~helbyville with
him Tor West Tennessee. on the arrival
ofthe train the couple were accordingly
arrested by Officer Skies, Miss Tuck
was taken TO the ST. Charles Hotel, and
Kemp placed in the lookup AZ the police
station.
Treating Of the United States Senator
ship. the Nashville Union and 4HtericaH
Of Tuesday says: In addition 70 Messrs.
Etheridge and Johnson, who have been
most conspicuous, the names OF Edwin
Ewing, Of Rutherford, and Edmund
Cooper, of Bedford, are to-day presented
in our columns. The press are also dis
cussing the names Of Bale PeytOn, OF
Sumner, NELL :. Brown, Of Davidson,
and ThOs. \. r. Nelson, of Knox. This Is
= magnificent array, any one of whom
gOuld make a Senator, whose presence in
the American Senate would recall the bet
ter days Of the Republic.