Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-02-03
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dent servant, JAMEs G. BLArsE.
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| Personal MENTION.
Bismarck is said TO be ''bullying the nine
teenth century"
! J.. S. Hewlett has resigned the msnaeinl
editorship of the Louisville Cot~ier-JouT1,ol
The king and queen of Sweden and Nor
| way will celebrate their silver wedding mex
June r 5A~raEz
In Congress are EIGHT Irishmen, fou
| Scotchmen, five Englishmen and three Ger
mans.
The walls of Senator PendIeton's new
drawing-room at Washington are covered
with blue silk. e.ss
! Sunfower seed are recommended for hens
but this may simply be another OF Oscar
advertising lodges.
A st. Louis lawyer objects to knee-b reeche:
because he does not care to appear before the
court in the shape of marks of parenthesis
The weather has been very cold in the
East, aud wicked Bohemian wants to know
| why Bergh doesn't compel Oscar to blanket
his calves.
Mr.. NJ. II. DeYoung, OF the San francisco
| ChroHtoLe, has bought fine residence on MOI
Hill for $4,000, and will spend as mueh
more in enlarging and decorating the house
"Tnerew triumphantly exclaimed Dead.
wood editor, as a bullet came through the
window and shattered the inkstand, al knew
that new Personal column would be a sue
cess."-Sda Francisco Post.
Benjamin Hale Austin, of the Buffalo bar
who went to the Sandwich Islands a few
years ago ON account of failing health, has
been appointed second associate Justice on
the bench in that kingdom.
About thirteen years ago the Rev. DR.
TIL IL
Brooklyn, at the call OF nineteen persons
Now the Tabernacle has twenty-six hundred
members and revenue OF nearly $50, 900.
Tennyson is a poet and an egotist, but he
is no fool. He takes boiled mutton and caper
sauce, with pint of Bass, for his dinner
and any man who does that and enjoys a
pipe thereafter, as Tennyson does, is a sane
poet.-Erchdn9e.
"A st. Paul man goes to his Office more
than a mile away-with his overcoat open
and the thermometer at 90 below zero, and
he doesn't feel bit cold. 1t is only when
the wind blows that he doesn't know his
spine from an icicle. 49,. /. 49,.
They are complaining OF the new super
intendent OF public instruction OF Virginia
that he doesn't know how to spell, and they
instance "Wednesday" "loosesn for losses
"editoral," "colum," Corresponding I'M
tramulled," and other words. &c
The mother of the marquis of Bath, whom
the prince and princess OF Wales visited last
month, was Barring, and her SON is credited
with the remark that it would take two gem
erations to wash the stain of commercial
blood off his escutcheon.
George Middleton, nephew of Sir George
Middleton Brooks, and gentleman who is
entitled to a fortune of So 1000 on the death
of his uncle, has recently been sentenced, at
Plymouth, England, to a years imprison-
ment for obtaining money by false pretenses.
L. Burne Jones, the artist-in-chief of the
lank, limp, languid, aesthetic tribe of Lon
don, has been painting strange picture of
Fortune" standing by her huge wheel, to the
circumference of which men are bound, and,
obedient to her hand, whirled remorselessly.
The way we live now: Tines pm. Scene
Club. First gilded youth-"Had any break
fast, old chappie?" Second gilded youth
YES; had an egg beaten up at IL" First
gilded youth lin admiration} -"Doose you
did What a constitution you must haveu'
London Punch.
A San Francisco. physician who was ar
rested for failing to report cases of smallpox
under his treatment, pleaded that he thought
his patients had the chickenpox until after
the health officer made his complaint The
presiding Judge gave him the benefit of the
doubt and dismissed the case.
Judge Hoar is reported as saying OF Rich
ard Henry Dana: 81 think if he had been
born thirty or forty miles inland and, in
stead of being-I say it with all respect-an
adherent OF the Church of England, had
been the son Of a Congregational deacon, he
would have been the foremost man in Massa-
chusetts."
Auguste Rouzeaud, the husband of Chris
tine Nilsson, who has become insane, owing
to losses in speculation, was born in the Isle
of Bourbon, and is half creole. His grand
father married creole, and amassed a large
fortune. NJ. Rouzeaud had q fortune of
from 400, 000f to 0,O00f He was married
TO Mile. Nilsson in Westminster Abbey July
81, 1872. yas SONS rsl rs-lls
The list of sworn brokers in the city OF
London contains number OF the aristoc-
racy, including dukes younger son, Lord
Walter Campbell aud also the following:
The Hon. Albert Petre, the Hon. Edward
and Henry Bourke, Sir Maurice Duff Cor.
don, the Hon. Kenelm Pleydell- Bouverie
the Hon. Richard Strut, and Sir Hector
Maclean Hay.
At little distance Don Cameron does not
look more than thirty years of age On
closer inspection he might pass for forty. He
must be nearly if not quite fifty. His gray
eyes appear to follow his nose as intent1y as
sharks pursue a ship for forage. He is pop
ular with many OF the Southern senator's,
and intimate with few. His social habits
are attractive. Il
The editor of the Masonic Token settles a
much disputed question by dec airing, alter
careful investigation, that Colonel Nathan
Huntoon, of Unity, New Hampshire, is the
oldest living freemason. This has literally
been problem of the ages, and it is great
relief to have it solved. Now, If Homer's
nth Il a,,I n ha Il,,-
Patterson could only be identified, honest
people wonld be able to sleep O nights.
1t is singular how many famous English
ministers have had fayorite homes whose
names begin with H-Hawarden, Hugban-
den, Houghton tWalpole's), Hayes [Chat-
ham,, HOLLYWOOD pitt, Holland House (Fox)
Houghton now belongs to Lord Cholmoude-
ley, Walpole's direct representative in the
female line, and is in fine condition. Hayes,
where William Pitt was born, long since |
passed out of the family. 1t was near Brom-
he second Pitt selected his home, HOLLYWOOD, |
within a few miles Of it. HOLLYWOOD was |
bought and pulled down by the late Lord !
Chancellor Cranworth, but it still has come |
memorials of Pitt, who was greatly attached |
o it. l
Mr.. Gladstone gave dinner to his tenants I
he other day, and was greatly amused by an |
guest who quietly entered and took |
seat at the head of the table close to the I
host; some Of those present taking him for /
enant, others for a clerk. During dinner |
he stranger drank plenty OF wine, handed
etter to MIR. Gladstone, and cheered him to !
he echo. When the dinner was over, as Mr.. /
Gladstone went into the street, this indi-
Tidual tugged at his coat-tail 10 impede his
'rogress, and was arrested. The letter be-
AN, "My Dear Satan," and was to the effect
hat the writer, having just come up from
ell, offered Mr.. Gladstone his services. HIf,'' |
e added, "you require brimstone, can give /
you cheap" The letter was signed "Old
Harry" The man refused TO give his name,
nd is being detained by the police in order
hat inquiries concerning him may bc made.
filbOr's Compound of Pnre CGd-Liyer
Oil and Lime.
The advantage of this compound over the
lain oil is that the nauseating taste of the