Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-03-29
THE NEWS.

MOrlacchi, the ddHSeFse, has earned one
hundred thousand dollars,
Rudolphe, the great ~biIIiardist, is in
Omaha. His diamond cue IS much ad-
mired.
The Boston Traveller notices the fact
that there is no lack of fbee seats in the
churches at the Hub.
The Prince Imperial was at his first
''grown-up balI'' on the 9th Of February,
having now "eOme out"
The citizens of Cass county, No, are
moving with enthusiasm in favor OF the
Kansas City and Memphis railroad.
The herbarium of Won Martins, the Ba-
varian bOtanist, containing owe 100000
specimens, is 20 be sold at auction.
Real estate sales in Chicago last week
numbered one hundred and hftY-twO,
amounting TO nearly n million dollars.
new Catholic Church has lately been
erected at Bastrop, Texas, and the ground
has been purchased to erect one at Waco.
At a meetingof the academies des SCI
eaces, at Paris, Baron Larrey described a
new artificial arm adapted to the use OF
tools.
Camilla Urso is gratihed to hear that
the net proceeds of her recent grand mu-
steal festival in San Francisco were Sl9,-
4l2SS.
Three hundred Iowa merchants have
resolved 10 use nothing but silver for
" change - in all their transactions Of bus
mess.
The Radicals Of New Hampshire lost
one-half their usual majority in a single
year, and vet there is much rejoicing ever
The result.
Twelve ear loads of tea ron San Fran
cisco, for New York, are en- route to the
latter city. They arrived in Chicago on
Monday night.
A girl was married in Sioux City, less
than a wear ago at the age OF Is years. and
b is now the mother of three plump,
healthy children-al girls.
Startling rumors are current in Paris,
OF a deep-laid conspiracy, having for It's
object the assassination Of the Emperor
and the Prince Imperial.
Wild ducks are abundant in Illinois on
the Illinois river. One man who hunted
a wholeday, not far from MeredOsls, killed
two hundred and thirty head.
The Louisiana Legislature has finally
adjourned. The appropriations foot up
Sl3,OOO,OOO, made by a gang OF loaiers and
worse, who don't pay taxes on $4,000.
f.. H. Alfriend. author of a life Of Jefer-
son Davis. M connected for many years
with the press of North Carolina and Viz
ginis, designs removing to Louisville.
A large number of the wholesale deal
ers of Chicago a memOrialiZed Con-
gress to refuse any modification Of the
present duties on sugar, tea and coffee.
As Thurlow Weed purposes to tell
80 what became of Morgan" an exchange
suggests that, while he is in that line, he
also inform US " who struck Billy Patter-
son."
The Catholic Bishops from America in
Rome refuse to assent to the prOclam2-
ton of the dogma Of Papsl infalhbility.
All efforts to conciliate them have proved
fGtile."
The St. Louis Times saws: THE grand
meeting of Southern l0yalists,' at Wash
ington, on Tuesday night, was too small
10 be abused, and hardly big enough to
abuse anybody"
The Montgomery ala JoatraaJ-radi-
cal Organ-apOi0giZes for the Governor
not Kidding the state of lotteries, as he
could not " overcome his sense OF duty to
the Constitution
When the Airline, the Atlantic, Ten
nessee and Ohio and the Georgetown
and Charlotte Railroads are completed,
Charlotte, n. c., will be the terminus Of
SIX lines of railroad.
The States Of Ohio and West Virginia
are moving in the matter of water COM
munication between the Ohio river and
LNE ANAAAAAG 0AE4A 0N hGN y HAAl ny
and Kanawha rivers.
The Queen of Belgium has SO grieved at
the loss OF her eldest son, the little Crown
Prince, that her hair has turned prems-
tureIy gray, and hardly any traces Of her
former beauty remain.
Captain A. II. Jones, living ten miles
below Gonzales, Texas, had a fine mess Of
Irish potatoes for dinner the other day,
the seed Of which was Of his W raising,
and planted in January.
Al the seventh annual commencement
of the New York Medical College for
Women, on Wednesday, the degree or
NJ. d was conferred upon five young wO-
men, one of whom was cOlOred.
In an epic recently published by a
Young French poet in Paris occurs the
following: Those bloOdthirsty monsters,
the accursed Of all ages to come, the Atti-
las, the Haynaus, the Beast Butlersp'
Mr.. Dickens visit to her Majesty was
in obedience to the express desire Of a
most ardent admirer Of his works, natu-
rally anxious 20 make the personal &C
~quaintance Of their distinguished author.
The King Of Italy has taken cart in the
carnival festivities this year With much
apparent zest. From Naples be wen TO
Florence, from Florence TO Turin, from
Turin to Milan, and in each city appeared
at the Jetes.
Captains Of vessels, looking out for
freights, now send their inquiries from
Key West, when touching at that port,
and thus make engagements at a long
distance, saving time and money and
avoiding risks.
The Vienna type-setters struck work
on the 18th OF February, desiring a higher
rate Of payment and shorter hours. Ali
the papers OF the city, with the exception
Of the official WeiBeT ZeitUng, Joined to
resist the demands.
Lord Napier, of Magdala, lately told a
Committee of the House of Commons
that on the borders of the Red Sea the
ef1ect OF putting the bulb Of a thermom-
efer into a mans mouth was to send down
4 mercury ten degrees.
II i rumored that the new Roman
Catholic Bishop Of Armagh and Primate Of