Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-04-12
THE NEWS.

Violet is the fashionable color for ink
The Charlotte u. c. Times has sus-
pended
Indianola, Texas, is promised rail
road.
A new hat for ladies' is called " FrOu-
Frou."
POugee p~arasols viii be en- rsg1s this
spring.
Epitsph Of a barber-GOne to his
next"
The Polish colony of Virginia is on the
Increase.
The real property Of Charleston iswsr.h
s28 1886
shad sell in Alexandria, Va, for S17 per
hundred.
Bordered handkerchiefs are now consid-
cred vulgar.
Utah women have good understandings
very large feet.
The Texas Legislature meets in special
session on the 18th.
Beast Butler Is going into the news
paper business.
General Jordan is still in command Of
the Cuban forces.
Chicago leads even Cincinnati in pork
packing this season.
OEEElA EAEEllDIs AA1t AAtANae IL AN
the keutuckyin August.
The Pope viii defer the promotions TO
C~ardinalste until September.
England supplies Hamburg with coal,
and sent her SO, 600 lasts in 1859.
Undesirable bOok-keepers-those who
neglect TO return borrowed volumes.
Singing is TO be taught hereafter on
board ali the vessels Of the French Navy.
Frou-Frou," now being played in ten
cities Of the Union, has reached Charles
ton.
The people Of North Carolina are re-
ioicing over the adjournment Of the Legis-
Iature.
The Dublin Uqiversity Magazine has
passed into the hands Of English pub
fishers.
The Wilmington and Carolina railroad
is to be extended from Augusta to Millen,
Georgia.
The lRLLion is the title Of a new Eng
lish penny periodical of the London JoHa-
nal school.
A convention of dentists from all parts
of the United States meets at New Orleans
this month.
Newbern, y. C., has voted in favor Of
the erection Of a bridge over the Trent and
Neuse rivers.
Two new ~cyclopsdias, devoted specially
TO music. are now incourse Of publication
IN Germany.
The anniversary of the birthday Of
Henry Clay will be celebrated in Lexing-
ton KY, to-day.
A deranged woman was on the look out
for Gen. BeaUregard, in Alexandra, Va.
She didn't find him.
Now is the time for retail dealers TO ad-
vertise selling OF cheap to make room
for thu Gnrfnu stock -
Louisiana, although entitled TO five rep
resentatives, has emily f-our-because one
Of them Is a CIPHER lSypher).
Linen clothes were worn by the men of
Montana in the early part Of March, Sc
salubriOUs was the atmosphere.
The Savannah river again threatens to
inuBdate Augusta. Ga. The water has
made its way into some Of the streets.
f. c. Phist. candidate for the United
States Senate before the Legislature of
Kentucky, is expected to show his hand
New York is discussing a proposition
for free public baths. When Memphis
has water works, we also ought 10 have
them.
Two companies of civil engineers are
now running lines from Houston, Texas,
locating the Houston aud Great Northern
road
The Revolution doesn't like the Episco-
nal marriage service because the question
Is asked, " Who gives this woman 10 the
man?"
In studying the boob of Nature we adj
wise our readers to cross the river and go
among the swamps; they VIII md reed
ing there.
Il is now limited in Europe that Bur
hngame was poisoned by one Of his
Chinese companions On account Of
Jealousy.
new poem, by George Elliot, eight
hundred lines in length, is announced TO
appear in one Of the English magazines
for April.
There are over seven hun dred Masonic
Lodges in the State Of New York, which
boast a resident membership Of over lOO,-
900 persons.
The Charlotte N. c. Southern Homo
says the message Of Governor AlcOrn
should be embalmed among the curiOsi-
lies Of literature.
Il is reported that NJ. DeBeauviIle, of
Montreal, viii be appointed Lieutenant
Governor of the Northwest Territories
belonging % England.
Immigration to the South has fairly set
J in, and We may reasonably expect 70 di-
I vide with the North the European immi-
KratiOn, which now promises 70 De larger
man ever.
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BOokseUer, is a short and familiar descriD-
ton % the principal physical, social, com
merciI and typographical featuresof Eng
land and Wales.
The Oregon Navigation Company have
commenced extending their telegraph
line to Walla Walla. The people Of Walla
Walla will build a line to connect with
them At that place.
At a recent concert in Liverpool, at the
.-v~Trad.u .ns the agnT atfHhGrafG a Good
Time Coming" a farmer got up and ex-
claimed: mister, you could not tell US
the date, could your"
NJ. II. l.. Klein, Of Paris, has just pub
lfsbed a Manual Of General COsnlOgra-
ply" presenting a complete eXpOsitionof
our present knOwledgeo Of the constitution
Of the solar system.
Trees which cast their shadows upon
the house cause dampness in the room,
and render them unhealthy. Better have
no trees, than exclude the health-giviDg
rays Of the glorious sun.
You can keep a score Of hens and rear
chickens from them on i've hundred
square yards. II il is not all grass you
will have to supply green food. They
must have green food and dust.
Hon. Lafayette S. Foster, formerly1
United States Senator and acting wee
President, is one OF the members just
elected TO the Connecticut Legislature.
lie is beginning political life again.
A recent number of The Industrial
AmeTican estimates the power Of Eng
lands mechanical Industries as equal to
the effective force Of 900, 0 1000 Of men,
half the population OF the entire globe.
A letter has been received at the Tres
surv DEPARTMENT from a wealthy gentle
man residing ia Baltimore, stating that
he is ready, II the funding bill passes, TO
take he new bonds 70 The amount OF
$4,000.
The new Eve cent pieces for 1870 viii be
ready in a few days. The token currency
OF ten, fifteen and fifty cent pieces, made
three months ago, has not yet been issued,
owing TO the TACT that no act Of Congress
has been passed to that effect.
At Home and abroad is a new London
penny weekly for boys, published by Mr..
Henry Lea, Of Fleet Street, full Of tales
Of adventure, wonderfully illustrated,
and such topics as are currently believed
to be acceptable 10 the rising generation.
Another new London journal is The
Friend III Need, a penny illustrated mag
azine, edited by Rev. Robert Mcguire,
very nicely printed upon good paper, with
attractiVely written tales and poetry,
mixed UP with some more Serious matter.
A Partisan count WIS recently taken to