Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-06-24
Personal.

locate the small of his back.
Sixteen of the thirty six applicants for
admission TO the bar in Buffalo this year
failed 10 pass the examination.
One OF Kanl's successors in the chair of
philosophy at Konigsberg, DIR. Quabiker, re-
Gently committed suicide by means of NOR
phia.
A movement has been set on foot by New
Orleans journals to establish a Castle Gas
den, or receiving depot for immigrants, in
that CT Y.
Florida papers are saying that some very
larg- turtles are being caught on the gull
coast, and instances one recently captured
near Tampa which weighed 500 pounds.
DIR. Donaldson, one of the physicians at
tending Ex Governor Ichabod Goodwin at
Portsmouth, n. H, announces that his pa
tent is steadily rslIying from his recent
severe illness.
sIn gratitude for kindness and urbanity, -
an inmate of an English workhouse, aged
seventy recently bequeathed his body
to the attending physician. The bequest
was not accepted.
The colony of Germans recently settled at
Kings Mountain by DIR. Conrad has proved
a very successful venture, the Germans being
we'll pleased with their homes, with the
country and with the people.
The Rev. A. J. Tardy has severed his con-
nection with the churches at Bay St. Louis
and Pass Christian, and accepted the charge
of Holy Trinity church, Minneapolis, Mimi.
Mr.. Tardy leaves for his new home early in
August.
Three electoral votes and United States
senator, in the face of the Chinese question,
is enough to stop funny remarks for awhile
and to put The Democratic party to the
solemn duty of getting to work.-MObiie
Register Dem.
The Mobile Register very much deplores
the circumstance that Southern people go to
distant watering places and summer resorts.
1t, says we might keep at home 100000
annually-enough money to start national
bank every year.
Paul Hayne, the Southern poet, is, in spite
of poverty and illness, man of wonderfully
youthful feeling and appearance. AT fifty
one he does not seem more than forty, and
he mas almost the vivaeity and freshness of
enjoyment of boy.
The Russian soldier has to be knocked off
his feet after he is killed. The Democratic
party has TO be killed, knocked down, dis
sected and vsporized, aud eevn then it is
bai man from Bitter Creek in an off year.
Cincinnai Commercial Rep.
The story that David Davis had to side
step 10 the right TO keep his new store clothes
from brushing the houses on either side of
the streets, on the occasion of his recent visit
to Wilmington, Del, is offici ally denied. He
declares he kept on the pike.
The "wickedest woman" in England, Jane
Hull, who has been several times in Jail,
has just been converted, at the age of eighty
four, and is now preaching at Hull. 1t will
be hardly safe, however, for the average
young woman to take so long risk.
A concert at public cost is given on Bos-
ton common every Sunday afternoon in sum-
mer. There was opposition by the orthodox
at first, but it has died out, and this year it
is fashionable TO go and hear the music on
the way to evening religious services.
The Washington Post observes of Michael
Davitt that "he has spent one-fourth of his
life in prison, and one-eighth of it in Ireland.
He is a ticket-of-leaye m an, and what he says
aud does is of more importance in three
Kingdoms than any other potentate in Eu-
rope"
A Denver Chinaman, who has gone into
the ice-cream business recently, has the fol-
lowing sign near the door: "You catch EN-
feezy belly two bittee all same Sian Flan-
cisco" 1t is more and more evident that we
are ruined by Chinese cheap labor.-Boome-
rang.
The papers are busily engaged, during
his dull season Of the year, in figuring out
he prospects for the next Congress. No two,
IF course, make the same calculation or
nave the same table, each table varying
With the wishes and desires of its journalistic
ather.
pause" said the highly-cultivated Boston
ylrl to her lover, who was about to kill a
mosquito. pause. In the balanced and
adapted economy OF nature, man
,annot interfere without disarranging the
whole order of things" Aud he paused
Boston Advertiser.
Mr.. Raymond L. Newcomb, who was the
iaturalist of the Jeanette Arctic expedition,
s now in Hartford, Conn, reading the proofs
If the forthcoming History Of the Jeannete
arctic Expedition. The book will be fully
many of the engravings being
rom sketches made during the expedition.
Mr.. Parnell has rejected Mr.. Davitt's ma
scheme, which proposed to buy
tut the Irish landlords for 500, 900, 900, and
O let the tenants pay for this in small taxes.
Mr.. Davitt, in turn, is unwilling to oppose
Mr. Parnell, and the naturalization idea |
AN, therefore, be treated as a mere incident |
If the past.
Governor r. B. Hubbard, of Texas. has |
accepted an invitation to engage in joint
debate with General J. B. Weaver, the |
at Tyler, Tex, on the 10Th in
tant, and subsequently wherever else in the |
ird congressional district General Weaver |
nay speak. Governor Hubbard expects to
,e a candidate for Congress at the next
election.
Mr.. John Francis Clark, who sits in the
udge's box at EPSON and announces the
winners of the Derby and Oaks, has occu-
lied that post for thirty years. His father
md grandfather held it before him, and he
will be succeeded by his son. 1t has been in
he family for seventy-six years. When you
Wind up an English custom it goes like an
I'D fashioned clock.
"The Princess of Wales,n says London
Truth, "never looked more charming than
he did at the trooping of the colors. She
vas accompanied, as usual, by her three lit
lie daughters. The princess appears to have
olved the problem of eternal youth. She
ooks very little older than she did as n
ride nineteen years ago. Her bonnet was
almost covered with pale-green grapes"
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Charles Dudley
Warner and Mark Twain all live within
tones throw of each other at Hartford.
Mrs Stoves home is a yellow brick house,
makes a change in her copy, and frequently
ends it to the printer without reading it
,ver. She only writes when in the humor,
md il quite an artist in an aInatuerish way.
Mr.. Paul Tulane, formerly merchant of
New Orleans, but now resident OF Prince
on, n. j., has donated piece of property in
New Orleans, now assessed at 1855, 900 and
yearly revenue of S35, 600, to be
lsed 10 the interest of higher education of
he white youths of thst city. The property
donated is one OF the best for commercial pur-
roses in New Orleans; its revenues have
'een as high as 100000 ayear.
Mrs Julia Ward delivered an address be-
ore the olumne of Elmira Female College, a |
ew days ago, giving "reminiscences of Long |
elbow and Emt rson. In her closing rema rks |
he said: "As the two sexes marvelously |
influence each other, the age of great men is |
ssentially the age of great women. My dear |
'oung sisters prove yourselves worthy to have |
lived in the age which produced Henry |
Nadsworth Longfellow and Ralph Waldo |
Emerson"
Mr.. Arthur Arnold writes to the Pail Mall |
Iazste as follows: at does not seem to be |
emembered here, nor even in Franc, that |
iaribaldi was born and registered French |
nan. j have often heard during his |
lifetime that his parents were not op- |
,osed to that annexation of Nice to |
france, which, at the time of his birth, |
lad been omplished, and that as a |
hid he was educated with no hostility to |
french rule, which, however, was ended by |
he treaty of Vienna in the eighth year of |
lis age'
Among the actors weIl-known upon our |
tage who have gone to Europe during the |
asst few weeks are Mr. Edwin Booth, Herr |
Frederick Haase, Mr. John s. Clarke, Mr.. |
William Elton Mr. Edmund Tearle, Mr.. |