Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-04-24
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

WaXRhachie, Texas, Is Matching egg
and playing croquet.
Two prisoners in the Nashville ia
were recently married.
The Charleston, South CsrolIns
Fusiiiers will celebrated their centennIs
May Sd.
A delegate convention Of East Ter
nes5ee Sunday-schools will meet q
Morristown, May 4th.
Five newspapers have consented to b
represented at the South Carolina pres
association, to meet at Charleston mex
month.
Several families Of CIarksville, Ten
nessee, are speaking OF emigrating t,
Missouri. 1t is yet uncertain when the,
| will start.
! ShipbuildiDg is being carried on sue
! cessfully at Bucksville, South Carolina
! A fourteen hundred ton vessel is soon Il
! be launched there.
Augusta, Georgia, owns two millior
dollars OF property. The digest Of taxa
BILE property in the city amounts to sew
| enteen million dollars.
Augusta, Georgia, has negro burglars
who enter dwellings, chlorform the In.
AINbCo anu NdluaOlGSs Oue
of the burglars, Jack Williams, has been
arrested.
DR.. J. NJ. Gibbes has four Eucalyptus
trees growing finely in his yard in
UniOnville, South Carolina, the only
trees Of that species growing above
Charleston.
Rev. Mr.. Belts, OF st. Luke's Episco-
pal church, Kansas City, Missouri, re
Gently delivered an address upon church
ceremonies. He defended ritusIistic
ceremonies.
At Edgeheld, South Carolina, a few
days ago, two young men, the Stephens
brothers, had a difficulty with Mitchell
OGlOver. The latter was killed and the
brothers seriously wounded.
"At the earnest solicitation Of my wife
and children, ! have consented TO be-
come candidate for county treasurer"
Is the domestic utterance Of a Mississip-
pi aspirant for official honors.
The Clarksville Tenn Tobacco Leaf,
which was frost. bitten by the late sena-
tOrisl election in this State, 10 reioiced
because BrOwnlOw attacked Andy John
son. Isit strange that the editor Of that
paper should sympathize with Brown
Augusta (Ga Chronicle and Sentinel,
April 18Th: Rev. James 8. Lamar, for
many years pastor OF the Christian
church in Atlanta, leaves for Louisville,
Kentucky, this evening, to take charge
OF the Christian church at the corner of
Fourth and Walnut streets, in that city.
Nashville Tenn Union and Ameri-
can: The Knoxville Chronicle asserts
that Judge Frazier was "Ielieved Of his
disabilities by Democratic constitu-
tional convention" This is a mistake.
His disabilities were removed by act of
the legislature of November II, 1863, two
months before the constitutional con-
ventiOn met.
SOmerville (Tenn.) Falcon: The
heavy frost and freeze last week played
havoc with "garden $685." Potatoes,
beans, tomatoes, in fact everything that
was above ground, was destroyed. Be-
fore the frost and freeze the prospect for
an abundant crop of fruit in this county
was never better; now it is feared that
it is al killed.
The Cincinnati (Ohio) Times saws:
''Duels are of daily occurrence among
the hOt-blOOded citizens of Atlanta
The Augusta (Ga Chronicle and Senti-
mel thereupOn replies: "This is not the
first time Cincinnati Republican editor
has undertaken to compete with Ana.
Mas, and come out unsoathad Can IL
he that Providence is respecter OF the |
partY?
The Cincinnati Enquirer SAYS there is |
but one years difference between the |
ages OF Henry Clay, when he run as
the Whig candidate for President of |
the United states in 1874, against |
James K. Polk, Of Tennessee, and Will |
liam Allen, whom the Democrats pro-
pose to elect governor of Ohio. He is
only about ten years younger than the !
lale Republican g vernon, General Dix,
Of New York.
Charleston Is. G News and Courier:
The police authorities of Columbia, as
Deputy United States Marshal
James Canton, have succeeded in cap
turing s. we'll organized band Of mail |
robbers and fOrgers who have been op- |
Grating for some time in Columbia and |
The names of the members |
Of the gang, who are all in prison, are |
as follows: Isaac M'Duffee, Tom Larry, |
Amanda Gibbes, Henry Walker, Ben |
Moody, Henry Morton and Amelia
Reed.
Nashville Tenn Union and Ameri- |
,an, Goth: We publish from the APPEAL |
his much of the proceedings OF the ex-
officers and soldiers at |
Memphis, to show how different the |
'pirit manifested by them and ex-Fed- |
eral Colonel TOmlinson, from that |
svinced by General Frank Sherman
lhd those who cODcurred with him in /
he meeting in Chicago few days since,
If the committee of arrangements of |
he Grand Army Of the Republic.
Charleston rs. G News and Courier:
Of phOsphstes are making use |
If the present low rates Of freight to |
END forward to Europe considerable |
Quantities Of this valuable fertilizer, and |
We note clearance lately Of some five |
hOussnd tons, and among them on |
last the bark Frank Marion, |
~ Messrs Street Bros. & Co., with nine
hundred and fifty tons, and the British 7
)ark George, with six hun1red tons, by |
Ir. Henry Card, both for ports in the |
United Kingdom.