Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-11-01
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

Tbs second number OF the Old Folks
Record is 20 hand, and fully sustains the
pro mise held on by Inc Il that II VIII o.
worthy the association, a d we hope it VIII
gradually grow in grace aua favor with Al
classes OF our peJpie. Under me mead o
''Resurgsm7 we learn that ~ resolution was
adopted ~ the asst meeting OF the Old F'iks
association which means not only business
but progress. u was resolved TO appoint q
c muIit ee Of editions 10 conduct the HtsfOTtcdi
Record, who, 10 was believed, VIII make u a
sucress. The committee sel CIec are ". Is.
" liran, president; j. D. Davis, historian; j.
p. Prescott, recording secretary; Hon. ". 7.
Avery ana Leon TrOusdsle. The association
also lived % become responsible for the
public ttiOr OF the Record These gentlemen
l.LFe all accepted the respouslDAlly Lnus Gc-
VOWED uron them, and 10 this number enter
On their endeavor % make the HfSfortc1i
Record a Ne come visitor % every hreslue; 70
eTcrr u = useful auxiliary Of mo- amy and
progre-'; 10 sdFaLes 70 . me stahuatu OF =
historical publication. in the true s. nse OF The
word, and 10 embeilish 70 V n such literary
graCes 90 hey can command
CYCLOPEJIA OR GAZETTE-1Uhfch do
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b a worK cDnfaiuiug. IN alpha BeUcaI ar
rgngement. Information In all apartments
o. snOwled g; . circle OF humsn knoWien gei
library IN Itself 4 gazetteer On the COZ
trsryt . a book containing names GHu brleI
descriptions, sipnaletlcaly arranged, on dii-
ferent topics nal q assumes 10 speRR o., De-
Ing M most cases mere 1C0rd book mai re-
uuires amplihcafi0n from OF her sources 10 i'm
part any real satisfactory in formation. Ot AL
works n the ENGLISH language he great Brit
q Encyclopedia wa. In IFS day and genera
zion, ce sDTaJsa a. being, IN COmpiete sease,
what u name imported. a circle Of knoEi-
edg snd fully mp IN It's reformation 70 tue
know edge Of Its time. subsequently, cut
cute sali factory. Chambers Il cgci'pU ia in
a ID easure nllel z p OF y-ar-. ia cur cUul-
< duRllv, nom ls5s o ls65, the Nei0 american
tV-l9. aafg, g. tae TIME a WoIk iar ia 40
vance OF az others In the English
language IN fullness, thorOughnszs, 40
ouracy an completeness in every
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rs u geographical limit ana political stains
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il-iOltcz. even Is loo liti ana persopages OF
llCisn. times were made OF sucs Kind as 70
-et aside II vlou- fecct ed oaia, While 10
10 nv OPEN q Iee IONS on vartOns U bj acrs had
been, b. criacal Investigation. decided, thai
NE received al bOriiy Of 63 wa no longer
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made light 10 the IA I few year; d 20 vast
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some eR-es completely rsvoiu n Z-d the 81
pee 0f certaiu branches Of kuosledge that
BE 10 est, the besf aDd the fullest OF cyclic
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The america CyclOposiid. yeUised. !
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sacyei pQoiiG was n It's day, work embrac- /
n the circle o. human knowledge IN articles /
pee ally prepared Tor L., fiicienty ful. AID 4
'1plicr, though condemned ana cOnci.e, on I
vert subject, D. IN part clear and precise in 4
ofmatou io every scare her OF us pages. In /
llsnry, biography, ee"g Apply; in every art, /
ma ufHct ire anu sclencei on maiters Of i
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egb q ~ al classical snd general ht6rs turs; 4
30 religions u all kinds; 70 all reh iOuS cre5ds 4
no 90 81 phases o Information tna- make up 4
he slfl &c knoTledve a. tH's time, It's aru- !
le- Like LEe brgef desc i-i.e-s OF a ga
@tO--f aye bread engn l. ana extended I
nCueh " lnparf real knowledge TO the 4
eal 3. GasaUe Of which tue so-called 4
z rs EHcycl0F rliia is @ fair specims has but 4
hose tef Gescri DtiOHs which fail 70 satisfy !
b. !a4 uireT for solid Information. A com
HrisOu Of the american tVcigp0diG with lt Z
VI show any one that while one is In fact j
'yol0posiia ia iis fullest sease, tue other n /
ally lrord book Ike a common dictionary ]
nd gazetteer comb ned.