Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-08-25
Personal.

SignOr Mario is about to make a shOrt
professional visit to this country.
Senior Vilamil, the new Intendente Of
Cuba, and Perez Riva, the new Cover
nor, arrived in that island on Satur-
day.
Mr.. Z. B. WashbUrne, the American
Minister to France. visited NJ. Theirs on
Monday at Trouville, and returned to
Paris yesterday.
NJ. Armand Dumaresq, a celebrated
French artist, has gone to Geneva to
paint a picture commemorative of the
sitting of the Tribunal of Arbitration.
Mr.. Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain
sailed on the scotia. he intends visit
ing England, Scotland and Ireland, and
will be absent about three months.
James w. Walker, who, for many
years, was reading clerk Of the House of
Representatives, died at Washington,
District of Columbia, on Wednesday
night.
Miss Sallie Shannon, a Kansas belle,
who excited the admiration of Prince
Alexis when he was in this country, is
to be married in September to a citizen
of st. Louis.
NJ. Thiers intends to follow the ex.
ample of the English dignitaries, in Civ
ing an entertainment to the American
man-Of-war Shenandoah, and afterward
will visit that vessel.
The late Mrs. Brake Mills, the
mOther-in-law of Fernando Wood, left
half of her property to Williams College,
the income of which, however, goes to
her son Edward as long as he lives.
The King Of Bavaria recently Tilted
the daughter of the Empress of Russia,
w-hereupOn the mother of the young wo-
mans mother wrote an angry letter to
the eccentric monarch, upbraiding him
for his conduct.
Rear-Admiral Joseph +. Green as
sumed command of the North Atlantic
Squadron yesterday, and raised his flag
upon the flagship of the squadron, the
Worcester, now lying off the Boston
Navy-yard.
1t is said that Archbishop de Merode,
the AlmOner of the Pope, has gone to
Brussels for the purpose Of making ar
rangements with the Belgian Ministry
for the reception of Plus Mono in that
country.
Professor Agassiz ~telegraphs from San
AItEO NAA1 1t ~ AAAAHG III ZNAA A4A-
cisco by the steamer Hassler, on Thurs
day or Friday. The party are in good
health, and made valuable explorations
along the Mexican coast.
DIR. Emetrio Regunaga, late minister
of the governmentand ex-member of the
Superior Court Of Justice, died at Mon
tevideo, South America. on the sixteenth
of July. He was held in high reputation
by all who knew him.
Mr.. Mori, the japanese Minister, at
the meeting of the State Teachers As
ISOLATION of Pennsylvania, held at the
Academy of Music, made
an address concerning the progress of
in his country.
Matilda Heron Byrne-Stoepel has ap-
piled for recognition IS the widow of the
ate Henry Byrne, and asked the Pro-
Court Of san Francisco to allow her
TWO hundred dollars per month from the
estate, pending the final settlement of
he case.
Mr.. Charles P. Taft, of Cincinnati,
Who has been nominated for a shortt
ERIN in Congress, viii, If elected. be one
# the youngest, If not the Youngest
member Of the House. He is a son of
Judge AlphOnso Taft, and was gradu-
tied from Yale College in 1854. ID
Paymaster TuttIe, of the Lacka-
wanna, has been detailed, as astrono- ,
ner Of the surveying force in the Pacific,
Inder the command Of Commodore !
The object of the expedition !
) to survey such parts of the Pacific as /
nay be necessary to make a perfect =
hart for the use of ships. q
The Duke Of SAKE, who is now at the v
Srevoort House, intends to stay in town q
bout a week. Afterward, in company a
nth his brother, the Prince Philippe,
5ho is a Colonel in the Austrian ser {
ice. he intends to call upon President a
irant, and then viii go to Niagara C
'alls, Chicago and San Francisco; G
hence to China, Japan, Australia, and T
ONE by way Of the Suez Canal, The fl
luke is President ofthe Brazilian Com a
Mission to the Vienna Fair next year. g