Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-07-06
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

More visitors attend the Vienna expo
sj-Ion on Sunday than any other day.
over the entire north of Ireland the
crops are reported to look exceedingly
well.
A Toledo paper fixes the wealth Of the
late Horace +. Clark at twenty-five
million dollars.
Prince Arthur will accompany the
first battalion Of the rifle brigade to AL
dershot this month.
EmigrGajs are still arriving in New
York al the rate Of three thousand to
four thousand daily.
One thousand five hundred houses are
reported to have been destroyed by fire
al BulrampOre, India.
NellOw-fever is so widespread and
virulent at Montevideo that great part
OF the population have fled.
The crops Of France are reported TO
have greatly improved under The infiu-
ence ofthe late genial weather.
The strike Of masOns in Geneva ap-
pears to be assuming larger proportions.
Much want has already occurred.
Consul-General DeLucca, Of Italy, at
New York, says that his government is
going to stop the traffic in children.
Two OF three persons lost their lives
by the upsetting Of vehicles and other
accidents on the return from the Derby
a boy thirteen years Of age has died
in Liverpool through drinking a guam
tity Of caTbolic acid, mistaking 1t for
tea.
If reports are true, Bloomington, Hi
l. 70 10
en- mills, two oil-wells, and another soap
factory.
Mr.. Moses Dupont, Of Holyoke. Mas
sachusetts, and his twenty-thTee broth
els have, between them, three hundred
and twenty-five children.
An immense immigration is expected
At Ottawa, Ohio. A saloon keeper of
that place has reduced the price Of beer
10 twoand half cents a glass.
Dr. Guinzberg, the eminent Hebrew
Scholar, who is considered the highest
living authority on the TBlmud, lies
dangerously III at his home in Boston.
Miles, Kate and Maria Doherty, Of
Springfield, Massachusetts, are IN active
training Tor the feminine bOat-race to be
rJwed on the Harlem river next month.
Itis in contemplation to hold a great
indignation meeting in London on the
subject 0fthe confessional, which Is rap
idly working its way in the Church Of
England.
Mr.. Cattell, living near Amsterdam,
Jefferson county, Ohio, shot a large
gray eagle recently, weighing sixty
pounds and measuring seven feet across
the wings.
g.f
opened near Fairbury, Illinois. Itis said
10 be Of admirable quality for building
purposes, and capable of being elabO-
rately carved.
Specimens Of coal haye been found
near Woodstock, McHenry county,
Illinois, which more nearly resembles
Pennsylvania hard coal than the Ordi-
nary Illinois cCal.
The shah of Persia is not serenaded; /;
he has given out that he is not fond Of
music, and expressed his intention Of
not being present when bands are an
nOunced 10 perform.
Charles OiCOnor asked a mulattO boy
who was a witness in the WalwOrth
case, "Did he give you a cross lookup
To which the lad replied, mot half so
cross as you do now"
Itisa noteworthy fact, evidencing the
prosperity Of indianapolis, that during
The last quarter there was less demands
for county charity than for any quarter
for twenty years past.
Colonel Thomas A. Scott and lady
VII take passage for Europe in the
Philadelphia steamer Pennsylvania on
the tenth Of July, and remain abroad
for three or four months.
The regents Of the Michigan State
university have refused to appoint pro-
fessors OF homeopathy in compliance
with the law, and the supreme court
will be called upon TO intervene.
A curious wedding took place AT
Rushall church recently. Each ol the
happy pair had wooden legs, and their
&C cquaintanee originated in the WalssH
cottage hospital, Of which they were IN
N ates.