Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-06-22
PERSONAL.

ChrIstiancy's lawyer in his divorce suit is
insane. Don't blame him; enough to turn the
head of bronze statue.
John Hay, Little Breeches," is, we are
FORTY to learn, in i'll health, aud sails shortly
for Europe TO recuperate.
Mary Anderson is fortunate in getting
| John Stetson for her manager IN New York,
and John is most lucky person.
Mrs. Mary jones' who made cartridges for
General Jackson's soldiers at the bat lie OF
New Orleans, died at Baton Rouge the other
day.
Nine. Adelaide Ristori has promised Mr..
on July Sd in Lady Macbeth, and play in
Eoglish.
The cemetery at Washington, Pa, is desc
Grated by the burial OF pet dog by lady
in her lot; other owners making big row.
"All on account of Eliza"
The London Figure asserts that Mr. James
Gordon Bennett has challenged the new
British yacht Boadicea, and that the race
will take place next autumn in Scotch
waters.
A New York paper says that General o.
o. Howar despite his austere reputation,
heartily enjoys dancing, and improved his
opportunities during the recent gayeties at
West Point
Senator Hill said, as he sat in an easy
chair on his front piszza at Atlanta the other
dav: Now, am perfectly happy" His wife,
children and grandchildren were gathered
about him aud the day was fine.
At the instance of Miss Parnell, the Free
mans journal announces that the Irish sus
pscts' sustentation fund ia closed The total
amount collected is 924 600; expended, Gl6,-
600. The balance goes to the account Ot The
Ladies' Land League.
Prof. Maria Mitchell, the Vsssar asIrono-
mer, has been made an LID. by Hoosier
college, and, in spite of her professional emil
hence, we are told this was done with the
good intention of "vindicating the mental
equality of woman with man."
The South German farmers are not pleased
at the opening of the st. Gothard tunnel,
because the new lin, which to travellers is
simply short cut 10 the Italian lakes or TO
the Mediterranean, TO the farmers may
bring trouble in the way Of competition.
Miss Emma Grover, a member of the
senior class of Holyoke, Mass high school,
eloped with colored coachman some weeks
ago. Nothing has been heard from the girl,
but the darby coolly writes that the affair
can be settled by the payment OF specified
sum of money.
NJ David Cherbulitz, cousin of Victor
Chsrbulitz, the novelist and newly elected
academician, has long been engaged in
teaching school in this country. For several
years he conducted school in this country.
For several years he conducted school OF
his own at New Rochelle, and is at present
pursuing his profession in New York city.
Congressman Blackburn is young-look-
ing man, with a sweeping moustache and
figure that has by no means lost all its youth
full grace. As speaker, fine rhetorical Ell
fects delight him, and he Is given TO fervid
a ghts of oratory. The peculiar Kentucky
accent and Southern twang distinctly
ticeable in his voice.
The church erected by Warren Hastings,
at Daylesford, England, where he was
buried, has been replaced of late years by
one larger and handsomer. Daylesford, after
Haslings's death, was for some time the resi-
dence OF near relative OF Mrs. Hastings,
and has since passed through several hands.
1t now belongs to son OF a successful beer
bother named Byass.
Captain Paul Boynton has swan more
than % 900 miles, saved hundreds of lives
and is officially reported by the Life-Saving
Service as having saved seyenty-two persons
from drowning upon the coasts OF the United
States. For his services he has received
forty-two medals from European govern
ments, but not one from this government, OF
which he is a native.
Judge james Garland, who retires next
New Years day as judge of the Supreme
Court of Virginia, celebrated his ninety first
birthday last Friday at Lynchburg. He is
now blind, and his daughters eyes are used
instead of his own, bat he has as fail possess
sion of his mental faculties as when he was
distinguished member of congress during
General sckson's administration.
The murder eff Gutermuth in New York
city is as great a mystery the cIrcu N
stances attendant on the death OF Jennie
Cramer. No one knows anything about 1t
farther than that, while in the company of a
dashins grass widow, he was attacked by two
men on the public streets, and beaten
severely that he died. And the grass widow
says she cannot identify the men.
NJ Emil Fret, the new Swiss minister to
Washington, was formerly an American cit
izen, and gained his title of colonel by gal
liant service during the war. He was for
months a prisoner of war in a Southern
prison. Since his return 10 his native land
he has taken high rank as an orator and
writer, being the editor of the Belser Mach
Tiehtsa, and the acknowledged leader Of the
Liberal party in the German cantons.
A veteran officer at the review of the
West Point cadets the other day remarked
that neither General Sherman nor General
Howard was attired in regulation garb. To
the eye of the layman their cooked hats,
ostrich plumes, gold cords, epaulets and