Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-04-15
THE NEWS.

Yazoo City, Miss, has a steam fire en-
CINE.
A Paris storekeeper horse
hams"
The wheat crop of Indiana is very
promising.
Beecher's bibulOus weakness is pine
apple rum.
Victoria is said to incline to extreme
Rituslism.
The Alabama and Chattanooga Railroad
is being pushed.
Fifty immigrants arrived in Grenada,
Miss, on Wednesday.
W. F. Mastin was elected Mayor of
Huntsville last Monday.
The Valhermosa ala Springs German
Colony is on the increase.
The Union Pacific railroad employees
are to be uniformed in blue.
Memphis never was more prosperous or
promising than at this time.
This promises to be the busiest summer
Memphis has known in years.
The Infrmary of Marion, Ohio, has
been burned down. Loss, 5000.
Pere Hyaeinthe cut a lay figure at the
funeral Of Cou MOntalembert.
The DAILY APPEAL is onlv twenty-five
cents per week, for seven papers.
Seven miles of water service pipes will
be PIT down in Peoria this season.
The Massachusetts Legislature has
passed a sort of free love divorce law.
A company of Northern capitalists are
making a tour of the State of Alabama.
The negroes are manifesting a DISPOSE
ton in some quarters to take a back seat.
Memphis is as cheap a dry goods and
grocery market as the Southwest affords.
The negroes are having Fifteenth
Amendment jubilees all over the country.
An organization of juvenile robbers has
been broken up at Altoony, Henry coun-
ty, III.
The n. Y. Methodist Conference has
decided in favor Of lay representation by
al to 50.
The P~resbytery Of Central Mississippi
opened its spring session at Canton yes
ierday.
office, has fallen into a chancery estate of
$4,000, 600.
A company is forming at Maple Rapids,
Clinton county, Mich, for the purpose of
boring for salt.
Finally imprisonment for debt has been
abolished in Rhode Island. The act was
passed on Friday last.
Vallandigham is to be the next Demo-
cratic candidate for Congress from the
DdyLOu lOnlO) DlslElct.
The glycerin explosion at Sing-Sing,
n. Y, on Wednesday, killed two and
wounded several c0nvicts.
Mexico is in the throes and agonies of
another revolution. Poor thing. Why
did she kill Macmillan?
Ex-Governor Henry A. Wise has been
admitted to practice in the Supreme
Court Of the United States.
Holden's paper, the Raleigh, North
Carolina, Standard, is tired of the Loyal
League and its dark transactions.
Newburyport sexton says: Business
is mighty dull here; I haven't buried a
single living soul for over a week"
Our exchanges very properly bristle all
over with Indignant articles against the
attempt to continue the income tax.
A boy ten year, old was frightened to
death at WestbOrO' Mass on Sunday
night, by another boy wearing a mask.
Three negroes, Mccain, White and
Hardwick. were elected Aldermen at the
recent town election in Talladega, Ala.
Greeley is fond Of dancing, and is be-
coming fond Of the women. These are
considered the weaknesses of his old age.
A lady, residing near Magee's Creek,
Pike county, Miss, gave birth 20 six chill
dren recently, and they are all doing well.
There are 1900 applications for aid and
assistance to railroad and steamboat COM
panies before the Congress of the United
States.
The WEEKLY APPEAL is the best adver-
Using medium in the Mississippi valley.
g so per annum is the subscription price
for it.
It only takes ~forty-fve days for the
raw material to 20 from India to England
and back again TO India manufactured
into yarni
no1ou~.rhf, uaz.anas 49, -,o.nu
promptly between Bombay, India, and
New York, via Suez, for SI7 so in gold for
ten words.
A man by the name of Stewart, forty
five years OF ago, was murdered OnWednes-
day morning in Nashville by a negro
named Alexander.
The Archbishop of Paris urges the
ecclesiastics Of his diocese to ~relinquish
the worldly vanity Of wearing trousers
under their cOssacks.
The Grenada Miss Sentinel says it is
expected that work on the Grenada, Hous-
ton and Eastern railroad will be COM
menced early next June. Us
The Washington Star says the Rev.
Leonard Nota died at the College Of Holy
Cross, Worcester, Mass, of apoplexy, at
the altar while celebrating mass.
I. W. 81. G. Visscher, contractors on
The Eufaula, Opelika, Oxford and Gun
tersville Railroad, advertise for n thou
sand hands to work on that road.
The United States Government has sent
a large quantity of vaccine virus for use
among indians OF the West, who are dy-
ng by thousands from small pox.
Bishop Mcintyre, of the Southern
Methodist Church, is in favor Of skating
Kinks, and thinks they should be eneour-
aged 10 do away with balls and dancing.
Congress is to furnish Captain c. r.
u,n - Tfngfnnuff a GtaaunGhfnH and tan
der, and a hundred thouaand dollars in
cash, for a pleasure ex sursiOn TO the Arc
tic regions.
A committee Of the Ma sachusetts Leg
islature is making a iRIuiry into the J
expediency Of prOvil IA that persons
shall not give by will more than One-half {
their property.
The deaf mutes Of San Francisco have 3
organized themselves into a permanent
tended deaf and dumb swindlers, va
grants and innpostors."
One million and q half of dollars has !
been added to the Deficiency bill in the :
Senate of the nation. At this rate the ex-
penses OF the Government will be in ?
creased instead of decreased. {
Morton, of Indiana, says: al have
seen and talked with Revels. He Is a a
likely boy enough, but neither so intelli- 0
gent nor so handsome as the waiter who
attends our table at the Ebbitt House, a
The following municipal ticket was c
elected in ~Demopolis, Ala, on Monday t
last: ]. $. Harwel for Mayor, and @. vi.
Bolton, j. Michael, Jr., r. Jones, Jr., d
(whites) and Joe Smith and Jake Miller :
(negroes) for Council. 3
Ladies of culture and taste are gradu- p
ally retiring back upon a style Of dress
distinguished more for its quiet elegance, o.
its subdued tints, its absence Of exagger- :
alton, than for its display Of the eccentric a
modes which follow so fast upon one I,
another.
It is always pleasant TO hear what Mr.. Il
Thurman has to say in the Senate. He =
Is a good, sound brain, blessedly in con- y
frsst to the crotchety potteren who make +
sm on the side of law. decency. econ. te
omy and order. M
The question of building a bridgefrom n