Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-04-30
GLEANlNGS

A citizen of Montreal is under ar
rest for refusing TO tell q census emu
meratOr the ages of his two uumar-
ried daughters.
Some enthusiastic Tyrolese raised
the German HdgUu the birthday OF the
Emperor William on the highest peak
of the Brenner mountain,
The strongest propensity i'm woman s
nature, says a careful student of the
fair sex, Is to want 90 know what is
going on, and the next strongest is
TO boss the job.
Several FreuChmen eXiled by order
of Louis Napoleon at the time of the
c0tfD d'etGt of December ., 1851, and
now living in England, it is said, in-
tend to sue the fallen Emperor for
heavy damages.
Congressman kuOtL's famous speech
last winter on DulUth has caused such
an influx of strangers that the CRATE
ful Inhabitants threaten him with q
public monument.
Five years ago Eugene B0UheI, the
eX-Minister of Napoleon, was ere
ated honorary citizen by the muni-
El haiAlF kl ADtAaAs LNF W-EAS -C " Mdt1
mObbgd a few weeks ago hy the furi-
Gus pOpulace.
A Miss COnrOy, of Decatur, H., had
her teeth all kicked out the other day
by a young colt which was passing
her. The strange part of this accident
was, that no other part OF bE face was
the least injured; the skin on her lips
was not even broken.
Cincinnati has a genuine sensation
in the form of physician bearing
the name Of Jones, who has been
elected a member of the City Council
and refuses to serve, because, as he
alleges, he was chosen without his
knowledge or consent,
In Bavaria, the other day, a preach
er was sentenced to three months i'm
prisOnment for having traced with a
cane in the snow the words, "King
Louis, the man who ruins Bavaria"
After he had been in prison two
months the king paTdOngd him.
The sign bearing the portrait Of
Gen. Wolfe, which swings in 'front.' Of
the Merrimac Hotel in NeWburypOrt,
Mass, is one hundred and twelve
years old. The portrait has frequent
ly been repainted, but the original
signbOard still swings.
The valley Of the Red river Of the
north is said 10 contain 10000 square
miles Of therichest wheat land I'm the
world. The giX New England States
contain 5000 square miles, but q
large portion OF this area is taken up
bV mountains. When the Red river
valley shall be cultivated, it is esti-
mated that il viii produce 600, ,O0O,O 900
bushels Of wheat annually.
The splendid system Of parks, with
connecting bOulevards, which it was
supposed would make Chicago the
most magnificent city in the world,
failed TO meet the approval OF the
Illinois Legislature. Local jealOUsies
arose between the north, the west, and
the south sides Of the city, and as each
section seemed only to wish for the
defeat of the other, they all fell to-
gether
1t is said that Professor Sturve, Of
PultoWa, has found that the ring Of
Saturn, which for several months has
been approaching the body OF the
RAl-AA-Na mas al adl1A AalAANAA AAbp-- AZ
become dihused over its surface, The
theory was, however, that the ring
should break up into satellites.g If
the assertion be true, some mOdidca-
tiOn Of the nebular theory is in this
case evidently needed.
Mazzini and Garibaldi have recent
" fallen out again. Mazziui wrote
letter in which he severely eensured
Garibaldi for taking up arms Tor
France, and Garibaldi returned the
letter with am indignant answer. Eng
lish friends then tried to bring about
q reconciliation between the two, but
their efforts were unsuccessful.
Probably as the result Of the reli-
gious ideas brought into Great Britain
by the DabOO Keshub Chunder Sen,
Hindoo temple is to be erected ia
London, the same 90 be a temple OF
Hurkesh WuT MahadeWr This IS in