Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-03-27
THE NEWS.

NJ AAhAAGE AAEAElH GAtdIGQ EDl.llU ID
his last readings.
Railroad extension is the order of tn
day in the Northwest.
Cotton spectators hayesunk $500, 0O0i
Columbus, Ga, this season.
They are about organizing a fire depart
ment in -Jacksonport, Ark.
The Tennessee and Warrior River Rail
road is making progress.
It is believed that tn. fruit is prett,
generally destroyed all over Georgia.
Rev. Newman Hall is at Jerusalem, an,
is fast recovering from his late illness.
Northern capitalists are prospecting il
Selma, Ala, for profitable investments.
Colonel Wiloughby Williams is on
visit to his plantation near Pine Biun
Ark.
Ohio proposes to build a "Governor'i
Mansion, - and fit it up in the most su
Perb style.
3 The Jacksonville ALA Republican say.
corn is worth more in Calhoun county
than wheat.
Ten thousand tons of freight daily ar.
rive in Cairo, by the Illinois Central Road
for shipment SOUTH
Report says that Victoria wants to abdi-
cate, but that the Prince Of Wales does
not dare to take the reins.
The PieGylrae says the ladies OF New
Orleans ride less on horseback than those
Of any other city in America.
Hon. Lyulph Stanley, brother of Lord
Stanley, and a prominent English Radi-
cal, is travelling through the South.
Tie local of the Atlanta Consultation
says that blue is the prevailing color for
carriers, which are worn above the kneel
The Philadelphia markets are TO be
abolished as an heirloom of despotIsm.
The press of that city are a unit for the
reform.
At a gaming room in Antwerp a man
sat down and won 1000 dueats, which he
did not take up. 1t turned out tina he
was dead.
Certain gentlemen of New Orleans have
been expelled from an association for in
viting the negro Northumberland to
one Of its balls.
At West Point, the other day, the sons
Of Generals Grant and Gilmore had a set
TO, in which the face of the cadet Grant
was dishgured.
Undaunted by defeat, the Democracy of
Rhode Island have gone into the cam
paign with a staunch and solid platform
and a strong ticket.
The steamship Brazilian, from Bombay
to Liverpool with 1900 bales Of cotton,
recently passed through the Suez Canal
with the greatest ease.
new town has been established in
Hancock county, Miss, called Poitevent
City. It is on the New Orleans, Mobile
and Chattanooga railroad.
The Chicago Times a that in that
city they viii cut a man throat for five
dollars" Beast Butler ought to be sent
there, and wen furnish the IS.
Atthe end ofnext month Prince Arthur
is going to California. After another
short stay in Montreal he is going home
with his regiment in a trOop-ship.
1t is now pretty well known thai the
cotton crop planted in 1869, viii produce
enough money TO balance the whole debt
Of the country 10 foreign nations.
I~ndianapolis papers are calling each
other "the pirate" "the warbler" "the
mystery J" and "the evening gravestone,p
very much to the disgust of their readers.
Senator Mygatt, Of the Mississippi Leg
islature, has introduced two bills which
look TO the completion Of the railroad via
Canton, Kosciusko and Aberdeen, to De-
catur.
The first State Fair of the Agricultural,
Mechanical and Blood Stock Association
Of Texas will be held in Houston in May,
commencing on the 18th and continuing
fourdays.
Charles II. Wynne, a weil-known citi-
zen of Richmond, Va, and for some time
after the war publisher of the Times news
paper in that city, died on Friday night,
aged ffy-one years.
a railroad around New York city is
talked about, the name Of which is to be
the "Girdle Railroad" It is to have
eight tracks, and is to be used for bota
passengers and freight.
The people are anxious to know what
are the functions Of those Eve brigadier-
generals whom Grant has got boarding
with him, at a cost to the country Of sew
en- thousand dollars a year each.
A party Of forty Germans from New
York and Pennsylvania arrived, a few
days ago, at Decatur, Alabama. They are
the advancing guard ola German colony,
10 be located near Valhermosa Springs.
The Selma tAIa.) Tines Of Thursday
says the question Of subscribing $4,000 /
70 the Selma and New Orleans Railroad
has been decided in the afhrmatlye by
a majority Of 1900 Of the people Of that
city. |
Louis Blanois interfering in the affairs
of Ireland. If his actions in that direc-
ton are nc more discreet than they were
when applied to the political condition Of
France, the people Of Ireland Willie the
sufferers.
The Savannah Ca NeieS says: Never
in he records Of the city has there APP
peared a more gratifying condition Of
health than is now enjoyed--ranking her
asst be FIRST city on the continent in this re-
The Iuka Miss Gazette accuses A.
Worley Patterson, u. s. Marshal for the
Northern District Of Mississippi, Of hav-
sold valuable property for $500, worth
It least S~50OO--the latter sam having been
for it.
Fhy-eight thousand acres Of land are
,ow M for sale in two little counties in
Florida. in order to pay the enormous
levied by the vile robbers who, I'M
ier the name Of a 'loyal" government,
aesict the State.
oh. have you seen the sailor jackets in /
Uhite Victoria lawn, and a vide low col e,
TO show a dimpied neck, and with a l
,een friu ali round, beaded with a stand !
10 rufHe? The prettiest morning negli- ,
zee e buttoned Oni {
A plan has been organized in Chicago ]
" Rev. Professor r. FOry, for establish I
NO acolonyi in Arkansas. The PROPOSE
Is TO found acolony Of 300 OF 400 fam
lies upon principles OF temperance, NOR
lity and religion.
Alitle girl named Mary Sadro, only t
leyen years old, residing in Elyria,
lhio, last week rescued a mother and two {
Ons from drowning in tie Ohio river, 6