Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-11-20
PERSONALS.

Vitor Hugo edits the Paris Rappel
None Of the Communists will be
executed except Ferry. q
That Jamaica child eater clearly
had a large maw-gage on the human
family.
A New Orleans baIl.eIub is named
the "R. L. Lee" "TO what base
uses"
Mrs. Bancroft Davis will go in the
Wabash, delegate TO Geneva by court
esy of wifehOOd.
George Alfred Townsend has gone
70 salt Lake, and will write letters
from there to the Chicago Tribune.
". 3. Astor, the richest and mean
est man in America, owns nine nun
dred buildings and insures himself.
Miss Kate Morensi, the well-knOwn
c0utralto. will be one of Miss KEEL
IOgg's California operate company.
Madame CarIotta Patti SISTER sfthe
DrimG-dOHnd) and NJ. Vieuxtemps
have been giving concerts at Baden
Baden.
Prince Bismarck's regular allow
ance OF brandy while travelling, &C.
cOrding TO the GsulOis, is a bottle and
a half per diem,
T. D. Jones, cur sculptor, has lain
down mis- chisel and takes up the sly
lus. BE is engaged in the diffusion OF
human knowledge.
"Who is that foreign lady with the
Iowcut dress9" asked a bystander at a
party. That is Miss Chemis0h, a
Russian lady" was the reply.
A negro went so far as to faint in a
store al Bainbridge, Georgia. He vas
restored to CONSCIOUSNESS by an un-
sympathetic friend, who sprinkled
him with the short end Of a buggy
trace.
Miss Vienna DemOrest is singing
with grss success in western New
York. Houses have been crowded,
and local critics speak highly of her
besuty as well as the quality Of her
voice.
The London papers announce the
death OF Mr. Thomas Pilgrim, aged
seventy-one wears. Mr.. Pilgrim act
ed a. chief engineer Of the Archime-
des, rhe first ship ever sent to e pro-
PEELED by the escrow.
Mss Miriam Cole, author Of "Rate-
ledge" 1.-The Sutheriands," and other
novels, has become Mrs. Sidney s..
Harris, o. New York, and will shortly
appear in rrint with q new story en-
titled Orchard Nandermark."
List, the able composer, has been
DELAYED Ia the production Of the work
of t'ChfistH by the death of Karl Tan
sic. to whose memory ne is dedicsting
q most splendid funeral mass, which
he declares will be The best OF all his
compositions.
Madame Regina Dial Gin, a famous
femininesurgaon Of Austria, perform
ed one hundred and fifty successful
operations in the city hospital at
Trieste, aud was rewarded by the mu
nicipsl authorities with a letter Of
thanks and e purse Of gold. Isl
A recent address by Professor Hux-
ely at Birmingham, England, as pres
ident Of the Midland institute, has at
trscted much attention on both sides
of the Atlantic. In his remarks on
the relations between Church and
state he was exceedingly pointed and
apborisdc in his utterance. Taking
itfor granted that the object Of gov
eminent aas the good Of the people,
or mankind, the professor asked:
"What is the good Of mankina?" BE
assumed ia answer, that it was 'the
attainment by every man Of all the
happiness he could enjoy without d.
m~inishing the happiness OF his fellow
man. &c was universally agreed that
IL would be useless, and indeed ab-
surd. for the State to promote friend
ship and sympathy between man and
man directly; but he saw no reason
whv. II It were Otherwise eXpedient,
the State might not do something to-
wards the end indirectly. For ex-
ample, he could conceive the existence
of an ecclesiastical establishment
which should be a blessing to the
Community church in which, week
nv week. services should be devoted,
TO the iteration OF abstract pnOpO-
sitious Of theology, but to setting be-
fore mems minds the ideal Of just,
Dure, and true GYing-a place in which
those weary OF the burden Of daily
cares should find a moments peace in
the contemplation Of that higher life
which was possible for all, but which
% few attained-a place in which men
OF strife and business should have
time TO think bow small, after all,
were the rewards they coveted com
pared with peace, and charity. Il
such a church existed, no one would
geek 10 ~disestablish it,