Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-04-10
THE NEWS.

Tennessee and Georgia railroad bond
have been introduced into the Londol
market.
The saIOOn-keepers in Cape Girardeau
No. have all been indicted for keeping
open o~n.Sunday.
The Oregon Central Railroad has beer
purchased bv the Oregon and CalifOrnli
Railroad Company.
The Dominion revenue and eNpendl
ture returns for March have been issued
aud show: revenue, Sl,SlS,7lO; eXPendi'
lures, S469,5S5.
The new Texas Congressional delega-
ton has a member by the name Of Whit
more, who is supposed to be a Uhlt more
honest than he OF South Carolina.
Alpeora Bradley the notorious Geor-
gia Radical negrO) has been appoint
al SUPERINTENDENT of the South Carolins
Lunatic ASYLUM at Columbia. God help
the poor lunatics.
The Knoxville ITenn.l WHig says that
the wheat crop in upper East Ieunessee Is
looking well, and II the season continues
good, we may expect a large yield in this
part Of the state.
The California Legislature and the Gov
ernor are at l~oggerheads. The Senate
threatens, unless the Governor signs GER
tain bills, to refuse 10 pass the general ap-
preparation bill.
The Reconstruction Committee have
not vet given up the Tennessee case, al
though the prospect for accomplishing
anything in the revolutionary line ap-
pears discouraging.
r. y. Mayer, a veteran actor, died in
Philadelphia, yesterday, aged % years.
When a boy be was on board the frigate
Chesapeake in the fight with the shannon,
but len the service soon after.
The railroad bridge Of the williamson
and TarbOrO line, says the ~CdTOluliGH, is
under contract, and work on it has be-
gun. The contractor informs US that
trains viii pass over it by the first Of
May.
Victor Hugo's son Charles has been
sentenced to six months Imprisonment
aud pay a fine of 5000 francs, for an
editorial article in the RGppeL. He evil
IDENTIFY inherits his fathers f0ndneSs for
fine writing.
Tobacco dealers desiring to be cup to
snuff" viii understand that Commits
siOner DelanO has decided that snuff jars,
once used, no matter how completely the
stamps have been cancelled, cannot be
used again.
Goodwin Smith has again been making
a goose of himself. He has asked Cen
NAeA - - ~ ~ aAEHAa 80 NAAaN-- - 49,
glishmen inviting them to immigrate to
Virginia in preference to other states,
which General Lee very properly declines
TO do.
The Territory Of Wyoming is in, what
the French wOnld term. a state of siege.
1t has been districted under command Of
prominent citizens, and three regiments
of militia ave been called out TO chastise
the Indians, perhaps afterthe styleCf Pei
lissier-Sheridan.
The Belgian MJnfsur publishes a state
ment of the commercial movement of the
Kingdom with foreign countries during
the month of January. Compared with
the corresponding period of 1869, the gen
eral result is an augmentation, in i'm
ports of fifteen per cent, and ia exports
Of twelve.
The Cleveland CTenn.) Bonner says:
''The wheat crop in this section is looking
remarkably fine and thrifty for this sea-
son Of he wear. We have never seen it
look better or more promising. Our far
mers are now busily engaged in making
preparations for pitching their corn
crops
A dispatch from Springfield, Illinois, of
the 8th instant, saws: A proposition to
subscribe 100000 of SangamOn county
bonds 10 the Springfield and Northeastern
Railroad, received a majority Of the votes
VI AAa0 AfAAAANa inns HAhh az NeAAF
completion of the road, as work will be
commenced at once.
The prospectus of the Italian opera sea-
son for 1870, at Drury Lane, London, bias
reached Us. This season, which begins
April Is, promises to be unusually bril-
liant. Ambrose Thomas MignOn,"
the Flying Dutchman ~ of Wagner, and
Mozart's L'oca del Cairo are in the list
Of works announced.
MI w-- IHan n---H.s- 800
the 9Th says: "The arrival OF the first
train Of ears on the Savannah, Griffin and
North Alabama Railroad is expected on
the first day of June next. Yin river
bridge is finished and material for bridg-
ing the other streams on the route is be-
ing rapidly prepared"
New Mexico is knocking at The door Of
the Union, and if the representations CT
the delegate, Mr.. Chavez. be correct. the
Csmmittee on Territories viii probably
recommend that the Territory be allowed
70 assume the toys Of Stateship. Mr..
ChaYeZ says there Is a population Of l25.-
600, and that the people desire the change. I
A colored Methodist minister named
Alfred +. Anderson, charges the negro
DR.. Young, 50 anxious aud impudent in
the cause Of Tennessee reconstruction.
with being an sdulterous and lewd villain.
Anderson has put away his wife on ac-
count of this Young, whom he caught on
the 10th Of January last in RagrQllte I'D
dictO with her.
The Cleveland Il. Tenn.) Runner of The
9TH aaysO Of the speech Of Secretary Fletcb-
er, thAt "gentlemen who beard it ineoim
us that il Was nothing but a rnbeSAof the
Radical clap-trap that We have been hear
ing for the last five years. II was evident
from its whole y that the orator was
for reoonstraetiRg Tennessee on the But
ler-Drake programme"
The Nashville Ua50a and A1ericdn Of
Friday publishes this notice: Married,
At the residence Of Major J. S. Brown,
Paris, Tenn, April 8, 1870, by Rev. G. |
Collins, DID, President State Female
College. Memphis. Tenn, y. Rightor, /
ESQ, of Helena, Ark, to Miss Viola Has
kel. elder daughter of the late General
T. HakeIl and Paralee Porter Has
kelL"
"a good cup Of coffee" writes a cartain
London advertiser, "can now be obtained
in London There is more news in this
than one thinks-at least, If we are to be-
lieve an old number Of the Lancet, in
il was stated that the old collins Of
the ancient london cemeteries were col
lected, ground and mixed with coffee &" TO
give it a peculiar flavor" The flavor
must have been unique.
The House Pacific Railroad Committee
have agreed to report a bill to incorporate, =
with 100000 0 Of capital, the Kansas, I'M
Territory and Gulf Railroad Com
many. to enable the Missouri River, Fort
Scott and Gulf Railroad Company, and
the Leavenworth, Lawrence and Calves
Railroad Company, both of Kansas,
TO unite upon a single track through the
Territory to reach the Gulf.
Cardinal Cullen, Of Ireland, in his Len
Pastoral promulgates the decree Of
The 18th OF January this year, in which
The Holy Father Plus N expressly de-
elares that the Feniaus are subject TO the
,ensures enacted against freemasoDry;
% that no Fenian can be absolved or re-
the sacraments Of the Church until
be shall have renouneed all connection
the Fenian organization. and aban-
Ion all attempts TO promote or assist il.
Canton. in Starke county, Ohio, it is
.lsimed, has the oldest editor in the Uni
ed States, and probably in the world.
His name is John Saxton, q be has ed
ted and published the Canton Repository +;
or ffty-hve consecutive years. He Is now
.ighty years Of age. and has never been a {
absent from his sanctum during his I
Ong editorial life. He still writes with 3
.learness and yigor, and lately republished =
ais first editorial, an address 70 the prb- :
i, in the first number Of bis paper. is 4
Iaed March, 1915. q
A French paper states that a few davs e
a C~apuchiD friar was preaching ia !
be Pantheon square at Rome. when ead- !
~ q soldier forced bis way through c