Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-03-19
SOUTHERN NEWS.

Camden, Arkansas, has a social club.
Jackson, Tennessee, has nine churches.
RockwaIl, Texas, wants daily mail.
Pine Bluff, Arkansas, has dramatic
club.
Winona, Mississippi, is to have brass
band.
In Texas all births have to be regis
tered.
OkOlOna, Mississippi, wants a new
courthouse.
The total vote of Texas is one million
tifty-eight thousand.
Phillips county, Arkansas, has 8
taxpayers association.
The Pine Bluff (Ark.) Press favors 6
Democratic convention.
The Jail at Pine Bluff, Arkansas, hai
twelve colOred prisoners.
Two dead babies were recently found
IN a lot in Richmond, Virginia.
The railroad is finished within tive
miles Of Kosciusko, Mississippi.
George Weber, a carpenter, recently
suicided in Texas by shooting himself.
Eight hundred pupils attend the
ouulic schools of Jackson, Tennessee.
Two rabid CANNES were recently
mrlrdered near KosciuskO, Mississippi.
Tive Richmond Va Enquirer fsvOrs
the es tablishment Of another insane asy-
lum.
There is q plan on foot ia Georgia fol
the Improvement of the Savannah
liver.
Dr.. r. o. carter, an aged and honored
citizens Of Lafay ette county, Mississippi,
died few days ago.
Last week Wesley Braswell, an old
and esteemed citizen of Lithonia, Geor-
gia, committed suicide.
The Mississippi press association,
having over sixty members meets al
BrOOkhaven next June.
1T. Alois has been elected mayor OF
Faylor's Depot. Mississippi, on the Mis-
sissippi Central railroad.
The Cumberland Presbyterians Of
Kosciusko, Mississippi, speak of build
ing a handsome church this year.
The Washington (ATk.) Telegraph,
sp.,akiug of immigration, says: "ln this
hone and this alone we live"
A de af mute of Page county, Virginia
has fall en- heir to a small fortune 10y the
death Of a Kentucky relative.
A ma n named Harvey has escaped
from, isil at luka, Mississippi, where be
mad been consigned for illicit distilllng
Archie Danson, the dwarf Of Pagt
.,,n,,fv Virginia, who weighed only
fbirty-five pounds, died few days since
The Chat tanooga Tenn Times speaks
,fCbsrles S umner ''as one OF the creates
statesm en-, and purest politicians o
American
Tho Ovso,f (Aiiss.) Falcon thinks thu
country is imi iTOVlue IN sJliJ tnIIi'1d 80
AS rogUes are fal4' ing OUT anu 'eiiiis ''ie'
on each other.
The Pine Bluff (.Ark.) Press says
ssThe rainy weather has set our planter Inter
10 grImbiing, and predicting 'Fei1
backward season.
From, the ninth of February to Ih'
ninth of March, 1874, Oxford, MISSISSIPPI
shipped two thousand one hundred ano
forty bales of cotton.
The Mobile and Ohio railroad COM
pauy, has Contracted for the earIh-w We woih II
If the Oktibbeha branch line, as lar al
Starkville, Mississippi.
The Jackson (Tenn.) Herald thinKi
the only organization, able 10 appo9'
Radicalism. In this State, is the Conser'
Vatiye Democratic party.
4 bear belonging to a circus, las
Monday night got loose in Helena, anC
visiting the door OF ham hohleIi a.
most frightend him TO death.
Captain Samuel Henry Early, brothel
of General Jubal Early, died at hi'
residence in Kanawha county, Virginia
last Thursday aged sixty-two years.
The Pine Bluff (Arlz.) Press takes VI
half a colum to tell that Marengo Joe
well known in the police doings o
Memphis, has appeared in that town.
Adolphus Stephens a youth Of Watel
Valley, Mississippi, while blrd-huntini
gaet week, was accidentally shot in th'
foot. and will doubtless be crippled 70
life