Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-11-24
ALL OVER THE SOUTH.

Tennessee is extensively shipping cattle
and hogs to Florida.
Maryville, Tenn, has factory where but
tons are made of muscle shells.
The police of New Orleans are trying tc
break up the opium dens in that city.
The handsomest WON an in Georgia is said
TO be Miss Mary Rogers, OF Covingion.
Knoxville, Tenn, is to have a new daily
paper. 1t will be Republican in politics.
No rain has fallen in New Orleans fol
many weeks, and water famine is the re-
eult.
A carload of German carp have arrived
at Nash vile, Tenn, and being distrib-
uted throughout the Safe.
OF the immigrants arriving at Castle
Garden last month, Texas got 20S9 more
than any other Southern State.
The Paris (Tenn.) Iateiigencer says gold
has been found on the farm of the Rev. Mr.
Armstrong, at Brownsville, Haywood county
A blacksuake attempted to despoil bee
hive in Berkeley county Va, few days ago
and the bees attacked and stuDg the reptile
to death.
Several Mormon elders have arrived at
Chattanooga, Tenn, and Joined the band Of
Mormon missionaries now working up con-
verts in The South.
In addition to its large cotton factories
Augusta, Ga, has barrel, bucket and keg
factory, two ice-making establishments and
nine wood oilworks.
The surviving members of Gen. john
Morgan's command have formed a perma.
nent organic ation, and propose holding a
grand reunion at Lexington, KY, next year
A large shot-tower is to be erected in New
Orleans by local company who have
abundant means and plenty OF experience
The tower will be the eleventh in the United
States when completed.
Three daughters of Mr.. Albert Phillips
of Kentou county, KY, were married at his
home on the 18th instant. The affair was
styled the Piercy- Phillips, Thomas-Phillips,
Bradford Phillips wedding.
A lot of temperance people in Virgins
combined against prominent whisky ven-
dor of that State, and they have at last sue
ceeded in having him sentenced to imprison-
ment for period of thirty-fve years.
Mr.. Robert D. Green, of Columbus, Miss,
has patented an improved Formulation pad
lock. The object of this invention is TO in
crease security in this class of locks. The
lock ia an ingenious combination of rachel
wheels, tappets and tappet wheels.
One of the four silver half-dollars coined
by The Confederate States government Is IN
the possession of gentleman living in Car
tersyiile, Ga. he has been offered, on sew
eral occasions, the comfortable sum OF SOU
BY numismatic collectors for the coin.
The Picayune is informed that danger
ous SO counterfeit treasury note Is in circu-
Iatiou in New Orleans. The note is of the
same manufacture which appeared in Chi
capo in 1880, the printer OF them being
arrested with $25, 900 of the money In his
possession. They have since appeared in
many of the larger cities.
Calhouu's grave in Columbis, s. C., is
marked by the temporary structure erected
over il when South Carolina gave MN
state burial thirty-two years ago.. JeHer-
son,s grave has Just been marked by the
FEDERAL government; Madison's has but poor
honor and Tennessee has scaled the bonds
with which it paid for Jackson's home and
built his monument.
There lives in Henry county, Va, negro
mzn whose color ten years ago was dark
brown hut since that time ne has gradually
" hitened until To-day he is as white as the
svarsge Caucasian. The change commenced
soms wears ago upon the hands, and extended
o,rs,inslIy 10 the limbs, body and face, and
SnsIlv altered the entire appearance OF the
man. The subject of this notice - aek
Preston by name, once q slave OF tne laie
William Ballard Preston, ls slxiy years oio,
in GOOD health. and lives on the Chestnut
tnob in said county. Jack would pass any
ubere for a white m an but for his hair, which
plainly betrays his race.