Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-06-01
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Since Gilmore's acquittal BY th
black and tan jury in Mobile of tn
murder OF Newell +. Thomas, he ha
been proposed rs a suitable candidat
for Governor Of Alabama.
Dick Busted, a citizen of Ney
York, though playing United State
District Judge of Alabama, is begin
ming to fix his pegs to be elected u. S
Senator from that State, in Warner
place.
The Convention of the Protestan
Episcopal Church in the Diocese c
Alabama, at its late session in 81
Johns Church, Montgomery, deter
mined to erect a monument to th
memory of the first Bishop of tn
Diocese, the Right Rev. Nichola
Hammer Cobbs, ID. d., at a cost of no
less than two thousand dollars.
The Supreme Court of Alabama ha
ordered that the Third Division. com
posed of cases from the counties o
Bib, Chocktaw, Dallas, Fayette
Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Marengo
Marion, Perry, Pickens, Sanford
Sumter, Tuscaloosa and Walker
shall commence on Monday, the 4tl
of July, and continue one week.
The editor of the gainesville (Ohio
AdCerttSer has seen a potato digger
operate that takes the potatoes from
the ground and separates them from
the tops and leaves them in fifst-rate
condition for the gGtherer. 1t is ca
pable of harvesting from four to five
acres per day and is easily worked By
one span OF horses. 1t is called "Rob,
erts' Potato Digger"
Just before General O'NeilI wa.
bundled into the MarshaPs carriage
he made a speech to his waverine
troops. "Men Of Ireland" said he
81 am ashamed ofyou. We dare moi
60 back now. If you will follow me
L will die in your 'front.'" After
which General 0'NeiIl did 90 back.
in the custody Of a constableSand the
men of Ireland followed him.
A resolution has been introduced in
the Mississippi Legislature, authOriz.
ing the Governor of that State to ap.
point commissioners to negotiate
with Alabama for the cessiOn to Mis-.
sissippi of the city of Mobile and
such territory west of the Bigbee and
Mobile rivers as will be necessary to
secure sufficient water privileges.
The Alabama press oppose it.
Several of the puIpits in New Eng
land are filled by ladies, as are some
also IN the Northwest-indeed, there
seems to be rather a liking for female
preachers among two denominations,
the Universalists and Unitarians.
These sects comprise a large portion
of the people Of the Eastern States,
especially of Massachusetts, and are
generally of the most advanced y
ideas in the Bostonian sense of the
term.
The Deseret CUtah) Nelos is offering
a prize for the oldest parsonage who
has never seen a locomotive. Father
Merrill, aged ninety, has had bis
claim set aside by Father Afford.
aged ninety-six, who claims that he
has always kept west of the iron horse
with his OK team. He, however, con-
tesses to have beard the animal snort,
and fears that the locomotive will
Overtake him yet.
1t is expected that a sharp fight will
occur between MeSsrs. Garfield and
Schenck when the banking bill comes
up to-day "wednesday. Mr. Bout
well is urging for some kind of a fund
ing bill, and an amendment will be
offered to Mr.. Garfield's bill, covering
whole subject. Mr.. Schenck. and
he Ways and Means Committee, to
whom the Senate bill was referred,
will resist this bitterly.
One of the most fertile portions of
California was taken posses
ion of by the Germans, and especially
the purpose of making wine. The
vine became such a drtR that it did
lot pay to makeit. Heavy mortgages
IN the wine-groWinga farms followed
he dull sale. And the German pOp-
llation, in large numbers, are cutting
Up their vineyards into homestead lots
nd turning their attention to more
Profitable agricultural Iabors.
The seventy-fifth annual Council of
he Protestant Episcopal Church in
he Diocese of Virginia met in st.
Church, in Wheeling, West
Lirginia, on Wednesday last, at II
am. Divine service was read
y Rev. J. H. ID. Wingfeld and Rev.
Woodbridge, DID. The SER
non was preached by Rev. Charles
linnigerode, DID. The communion
administered by the Rt. Rev.
ohm Jones, DID,, and Rt. Rev. +. M.
Vhittle, ID.
The supplemental San Domingo
realty which has been negotiated with
'aDers, agent for Baez, extends the
me for the ratification till the 18th
July next. 1t is said that General
'anks has written a letter to prOmi-
ent gentlemen in New York, saving.
the a Domingo treaty is not rati-
ed, our government will proceed to
Ike possession Of SANTANA Bay i'm
lediately after Congress adiourns.
umner says there il mo more pros
than at first of the treaty being
One of the e~uriOsities of this siueu-
n season is the sending to the South
n ice to exc out the deficient supnIv
ON the native ''crop." The bieG-
me says that New Orleans nov man
lectures its own ice by steam, and
the Louisiana lee Company re-
received an order from PhiIa-
for fifty tons of the product.
he editor adds: ave shall be SUM-
lying Boston next, though that
ould indeed seem like sending Goals
Newcastle"
In the following item from Charles
Iwn, Mass, u ladies will, doubt
SIS, ind very pleasant reading: A
dy, who has suffered lately from an
famed neck, has been told by her
lysician that it is caused by horrid
sects called bOrers inhabiting the
indoo bark braid of her chignOn.
he has cast the ehignOn from her.
Id has had her head shaved as
1OOth as a billiard ball, FEARING
of the vile insects had taken mn !
cir abode in her natural back hair.
Sin continues to pervade certain
irts of Iowa, though vigorous efforts :
. made to extirpate it. A praise
OFthy effort in that direction was
ade recently in one of the enterpris-
9 towns of that State. a prominent
noted for exacting more than
gal 'usanee' on loans, was active T,
a revival, and while wrestling in J
aver, beSought the Lord to humble =
e rebellious spirits of sinners, that 4,
ey might take more interest in Sc
JUS things. Eyes" remarked an !
awakened citizen, ''three per cent. :
month. with real estate 'cOllats.' % !
'ery body in meetin' seemed to !
Ow what was meant. !
Treasurer Spinner has written an !
Ter letter to the president of a New !
,rk national bank, in which he says /
It the prospect is that the banks i
Il triumph ia the defeat of the fund i
bill. lie adds, banks are refusing !
IRE liberal offers than will ever be I
a-anfa1 fhnvn- korn, Co. ~ :