Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-04-19
THE NEWS.

Newport mas NOLeu not 70 WdJeE III
streets
The building mania has again com
menced in Memphis.
There we're i've deaths from starvation
in London last week
Good for business men-su advertise
ment in the DAILY APPEAL.
The ST. Patrick mine, near Ophir, Cal,
yields quartz worth 500 per ton.
The WEEKLY APPEAL viii be out to-
morrow. Only 5 cents in wrappers
Memphis is the place for capitalists,
business men and mechanics COme'One,
come all.
An Indian woman, Mrs. Anna Reed,
aged one hundred and three, lives in
Chillicothe.
There is & man in New Hampshire who
has voted at the annual elections seventy
Mn times.
Last month 5555 acres of public land
were disposed Of to actual settlers in Col
OradO ard Dakota.
The Big Sandy railroad project is max
ina progress in the esteem of the people
Of Central Kentucky.
Nine children in West Troy were poi
sOned a few days ago by eating fruit
picked up in the street.
Omaha offers land and money to the
extent Of $4,000 TO any one who will put
up a hotel TO cost $4,000.
There is a type Of measles prevailing in
the State Of Maine that ends in blindness
or consUmptiOn-sOmetimes both.
The yarn spinners Of Massachusetts,
have gone to Washington TO spin a yarn
TO the Ways and Means Committee.
The sum of $500 for each OF the muir
derers, Mckay and Smith, is offered by
Governor Stevenson, of Kentucky.
Subscribe for the DAILY APPEAL. Only
. cents per week. for which you get a
paper every day, Sundays included
Memorial Day, set apart to commence
rate the Confederate dead. will be univer-
sally celebrated throughout the South.
Two new palace cars, with spacious
the road between Jersey City and Chi
cage.
Mr.. Sturgeon saws: 81 have 400 mem
bers on my church books, and If one OF
them got tipsy 1 should know it before the
mex week was out"
The number Of surplus books adver-
tised for sale by Nude, the great circu-
latiug library manager Of London, eX-
ceeds $4,000 volumes.
Mr.. A. T. Stewart, Of New York, has
reduced his rentals from ten to twenty
i've per cent. for the present year. There's
an example worthy imitation.
1t Is stated that the Cairo and Vincen-
mes railroad has been turned over to the
Pennsylvania Central, and that work will
be resumed inside OF a month.
An inexperienced joker suggests "Cnti-
ring Smoker as an apt Interpretation of
The true signiicstiOn of the letters indi-
eating Grants bsptismsl appellation.
A.. T~Tzhnra- -r-F 80 Hh1 WEs-.---s- j
State prison was asked what trade he pre-
fsrred TO learn. He said that if it was all
the same TO them he preferred to be a
sailor.
Montalembert left three works in man
uscript: "Dhe Life of st. Bernard"
preface to the VIII of Lacordaire, " and
papers on the last three years of the re-
public.
A lot Of land in Hartford, which was
sold twelve years ago as q p~astUrage for
$1,000. is to-day held by the proprietor at
SIS, 900, and he has been offered $4,000
for it.
The Kentucky Gazette has been very
much enlarged and improved. II is a
good paper, worthy the patronage which
Il has 50 long enjoyed Of the people Of
Lexington.
The best book on Fish-raIsing is that
entitled Trout Culture, - by Seth Green,
OF Caledonia, New York. Il is mailed to
purchasers for one dollar, and should be
read by every one.
According to the Registrar Generals re-
turn for 1863, the city Of London occupies
Il gg7 acres, or 10 square miles, and has a
houses is 400, 507.
The town of Lyndon, Washtenaw coun-
~, Michigan, has been settled for more
than thirty-.wo years, yet it has neither
church, hotel, store, pOstofdce, grocery, I
nor mail Of any kind.
r. W. FlOurnoy and c. Cullens, editors
of the Pontotoc Miss EguaJ Rights say
IN the last issue Of that paper: I've
viii publish this paper if we have to do
il in blood knee deep"
The proprietor Of the ni~trO-glycerin
establishment in Hackensack, New Jer-
which exploded the other day, was
cent goods in the river TO appesse the
people.
Superior City and Duluth, contiguous
cities at the bead Of Lake Superior, are
having q bitter rivalry. One is in Wis
consin and the other in Minnesota, and
each state is backing up its own city en-
srgy and capital.
Five Atlantic steamers have sailed away
never to be heard Of more. They are the
President, the City Of Glasgow, Tempest,
and City Of Boston. Since 1857
some. eighty-six ocean steamers have been
by wreck or fire.
Regent Bowman has succeeded in in
the Committee on Claims Of the
senate, at Washington, to report in favor
u paying $4,000 to the Kentucky Uni
yersity, for the use Of Morrison College
As a hospital during the war.
A man in HoOsac Falls took a novel
way Of starting a corner grocery. He OBJ
aimed a stock Of goods on credit in Al
sold them in Albany, and is now in
rejecting on a charge Of obtain
ng goods under false pretences. {
Subscribe for the WEEKLY APPEAL:
My g 80 per mum Il is the largest
md the best paper published in the South
vest. It is an Independents Democratic j
)aper,~ supporting everything like immi-
and material prosperity. ,
Napoleon seemso on the point Of restoring
o the people the power which be took
rom them eighteen years ago. As Is
.ometimes the case in smaller larcenies,
hey will probably be willing to receive
Jack their own, and mo questions asked"
The House Committee on Retrechment
as agreed upon Mr.. Jenckes' bill TO es-
ablish q Department Of Justice, and will
it, with q recommendation that it
il1Es Ah0 ANegA1CN 1GAAANL wa W ANG
cad, with an assistant to be known as
be Solicitor General. !
The Jackson Miss Clarion says: A
i'll for the " benefit Of the Planters In
Company F" has passed one House !
f the Legislature. This is the Planters !
Company Of Memphis, and we 3
Understand the bill confers extraordinary
lights and privileges, which should Lone /
e accorded 10 a home corporation. b
A Washington correspondent, writing
a the I4th, y The Radicals win
srdly be able TO make out a case against y
lennessee. They rave not succeeded thus 7
n in securing evidence which would .
-arrant interference with the State Gov =
Meanwhile, several earpet-bag
want the States they misrepre- r
mt reconstructed, in order that they \
az be reelected by the bayOnet.p 2
Among those who have subscribed to Z
Il endowment Of the Missouri Pr0(es-
rship Of applied chemistry in Washing 81
% College, Virginia, General K. Z. Lee, il
-esident. are two Of the most worthy and a,
liant officers Of the Federal service, from ii
Colonel Thos. 7. Crittenden, Of ID
arrensbuTg, and Col. John +. Phillips, in