Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-01-24
ESTABLISHED 1910.
CURRENT ITEMS.

CURRENT !! EMS.
Guizot writes history on one meal a
day.
The Overend and Gurney trial cost
5000 a day.
Bismarck has been speculating in
grain and lost.
A "Fechter" " brand Of cigars mas
male its appearance.
The Hudson river is open for naVi-
gatbgn as far as Albany.
New York society now has i've no
biemen, and is happy.
There left Switzerland for America
last year, 4, ,756 emigrants.
The Pope's last bull CORES Father
Hyacinthe, among others.
ssParis is tranquil" So is a keg of
gunpoWder before it goes Of.
Eleven cattle thieves were recently
hanged to one tree IN Texas.
The new directory of London for
1870 Is a volume Of 1890 pages.
Yokohoma. Japan, imports cows
and horses from san Francisco.
Barkeepers in New York dress bet
fer than any other class OF men.
The Marquis Of Westminster left
$1,000 a year to his election agent.
Island No. 10. so famous during the
,ysr- & now a resort for river pirates.
The King of Prussia smokes every
,lsv rom ten 70 fifteen strong cigars.
Resides being lighted with gas, the
streets Of Paris rec 5llre i3'9 OIL lamps
Delaware has more than fourteen
peach trees TO every voter IN the
state.
Sardou's piays have brought their
aufhor 100000 in ABOUT five years
time
Miss Bsteman fails to excite wash
ington with l5e woes oi Mary Wal
kerr
stockholm has just enjoyed its first
hearing Of ROssini's "Messa 92ieh-
nellie"
J. F. Gibson was garrOtted in Bos-
ton, Tuesday night, and robbed OF
s., 500.
\ French inventor has taken out a
patent for stockings with garters at
tached."
Tb,e losses by fire in St. Louis from
January lSt 10 January 18th were I
$lI4,6SG.
The King of Sweden has written a
letter discOursglng further Arctic cT-
peditiOns.
Josh Billings Farmers AlminaX .
has reached a sale of seventy-One f.
thousand copies.
The sporadic Erie Railroad litiga- 4
ton has broken out afresb at COOpers- 4
town, New York.
Railroads in South Carolina have /
reduced their fare TO immigrants to .
oRe cent 4 lpile.
"He told me, " says Artemus Ward,
s'tO get out Of 3he office. pitied
aim, and WENT
Harper's Ferry has a population Of
only 200, snd the houses may almost
be had for the taking.
4 little daughter OF Aguera de OssO-
rio. the actress, died in Havana last
week, Of hydrophobia.
The skating tournament at Oshkosh,
Wis, has ended, and one Gerry has
Seen declared a champion.
An English lady, Miss Garrett, has
Just passed the third examination for
the degree OF u. D., in Paris.
Two Milwaukee boys who COM
bined the pursuits OF bOOtblack and
mewsbOy, saved $500 last year.
There are ll2 sopranos, 81 cOutFal-
los. 81 ten0rs, % b8rvtOHes and As bas-
sos waiting engagements AT Milan.
In England, IN olden times, people
who could not spend five hundred dol
lars a year wee forbidden by law to
gyear furs.
Although the population of New
Jersey IS not over I,0UO,oJ6 she pays
more income tax than any other State
excepting iOar.
Six Cinnamon were tried and con-
xicted at MatanZaS, on the 9TH, of
numbering their overseeT, and SEN
fenced to death.
La Marianne, the secret Radical so ,
ciety, is said to number one hundred
thousand members in Paris and fifty ,
thousand in Lyons.
The Holy See has in his hand six {
teen Cardinals hats, with which to
decorate and eXalt such master spirits
as viii declare for infallibility.
The opposition papers in Paris have
]
subscribers; those of the Government Z
side only f0rty-three thousand.
The Canadian Ministry is very de
Sirous Of obtaining a reduction of the
duty on coal imported into the United
States, 10 silence Nova Scotia grun- :
blers.
Carpenters are erecting several neat ! ,
cottages for the Methodists' on Mar
tha's Vineyard Camp Grounds, in
preparation for the next great camp
meeting.
Judge Aaron Loveland, Of Nor
wich, Vermont, the last survivor Of
Daniel WebsteT's class in Dartmouth q,
College, died on the 5d instant, aged ,
80 years.
In California they pack their butter t
in white muslin bags, three or four I
5nches in diameter, and lay them in /
brine. This viii keep it fresh and
sweet till wanted for use.
i The New Orleans critics have been
d carried away by the performances
of the Lydia Thompson troupe, that
they have utterly exhausted theirsup- /
ply Of laudatOry adjectives.
In Louisville, negro charged with
rayishing a white woman, was tried :
and acquitted. When the verdict was
announced, the woman drew a pistol /,
and fired at him, the ball taking of a T,
piece Of his ear.
: One Of the latest rumOrs with re I
-ard to irish affairs is that the Prince ,
,. Wales will shortly succeed Earl
u 7eer as Lord Lieutenant, at the
pc t Of the Queen and Mr.. Glad
tn Tha T, 'press Eugenie caused con
ne tn usatiOn to the natives on
~, lueiIe'..o ,..aort rip 10 Suez, as well as
-reat re cz9nster.,a uon TO her friends, 10y
restl SIS desire tsf - w sa.9 ~ ''00"
.lIv e Cerything IA ''' Siie 7''~'
rbs ueoro Senator of Mississippi I
interviewed. /