Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-01-07

PPEAL--SATU
very footstep of man quickened and Iifetimes Of
experience crowded into the space of a twelve
months.
In spite OF Bismarck's aggressive bull
doing, the merchants of Dantdc quietly prove
what many American congressman would do well
70 learn that it is the home consumer, and not the
foreign producer, who pays the extraEsGant d1ues
ON imports.
Mr.. Arthur Sullivan and Mr. w. S. Gill
bert are said to be nent terms with Oscar
it is reported engaged by cable at Liverpool TO
wr1te at guinea line poem for new weekly
in Philadelphia.
General Sherman saws of the late Gener al
Fitzpatrick: 7 never knew more enthusiastic,
brave and intelligent officer. and personally
indebted to him for the quickness he displayed in
ness with which he executed his part"
Prof. Alphonso Legros, of London, has
finished lifesize group called The Fisherulan's
French woman seated on a rock on the seashore
awaiting the return of her husband, while her lit
tie naked child lies by her asleep with its head on
her knees.
Ex-senator Thurman was looking at his
boxes in which his priva'e books ana papers had
that the lettering on the boxes was. Hon. A. G.
Thurman. Keep dry Turning 10 a friend. he
me such advice as that
The Hon. John Mckeon, the newly elected
district attorney of New York has resigned his
YoR caSnfp d me & , Sf tde REV
attorneyship as judicial position in its nature,
ana hence declines TO have anything to do with
political organizations while holding the Office
The Archbishop of Canterbury has written
paper entitled Some Suggestions for a Life of
Dean Stanley which gives many personal remi-
niscences and seeks TO indicate mere clearly than
has yet been done the relation of the late Dean of
Mestmoreland TO modern movements and parties.
This article will appear in Good Words for january.
Il ~ M L
twelve years clerk of the House of Representa-
tiyes. II he lives to complete the term for which
he has now been elected he will have had the
longest service as clerk of the HOUSE of any in
cumbent of that Office from the foundation OF the
government. Already he has had the longest con-
unuouS service.
Cath" contributes the following; Henry g. Me-
Comb, whose suit against Cakes Ames injured
General Garheld's self-respeet so much. survived
gret at the pain he had caused, he told me he
regarded General Garfield always an honorable
man with no business experience"
Baltimore has new daily newspaper, the
Times, edited by Mr. W. B. Hszelton He is young
and ambitious, and In his prospectus cuts out
newspaper to accomplish in one generation. The
Times is a handsome paper. modelled after its
and readable without being strictly newsy.
Secretary Hunt has granted an advance of
pay to young naval officer who is about 20 get
married, and in his letter to the officer the
y
thing for all young men, even naval officers, to
marry somebody. The secretary knows how it is
it pretty generally "a good thing, though not
always.
The Hon. Cassius M. Clay, of Kentucky,
has written letter urging the nomination of the
Hon. Samuel ]. Tilden the Democratic caudi-
date Tor the next presidency. He says: Mont
Should R.ve been our candidate in 'n is sed
again should be in 1851 Astute politicians con
tend that there is something back of this which
will be developed before long.
Augustus Berry, who was to have PLAYED
the border ruffian in an amateur theatrical per
formance to be given at Bloomingdale, New Jer
week: After using his pistol effectively through
the different parts of the play, he was to commit
of h 1as na net in ne pulled the
loaded, blew off the top of his head.
Harvey NJ. Watterson and wife are at the
Es6et Hggss san for the he wnts they having
home in Tennessee as Representative in Congress
II saf be ee e sp wa b born
leaders Of the Democratic party: Nj. and Mrs
Watterson viii return to Tennessee in June 10
celebrate their golden wedding.
Apropos to the attack upon the American
purse which Mrs. Langtry contemplates this Is said
that Mrs Iangtry intends shortly to visit America
is repeated, and on good authority 1t Is pity
Atlantic simply as an actress This is her decision,
so am told by one who is prince In the upper
Oscar calls Them once reigned supteme''
Mr.. Oscar Wilde's definition of wstheticism
to newsp per reporters. To the New York core
spondent of the Norning Ne,cs he said: Beauty is
nearer most of us than we aware. The mate
rial is all around us, but we want systematic
way of bringing it out. 1t MAY be subjective,
it's there and the science of how to get at it is
what come to lecture a out How to get at it,
solve at fifty cents ticket, seventy five cents for
reserved seats.
Although NJ. Renau vas destined for the
Church, of his admirers believes that as his
mother was of Bordeau origin and as in the wine
capital of the Gironde there are very many Poru-
guese Jews there may be some reason for believing
that his tendencies toward Hebrew studies arise
from inherited sympathy. His features Semitic |
toward the sun He too. believes tn It there will
be no heaven upon earth, according to the Jewish
ideas, until the Jews have become the reiguing
race of the world.
The large picture Of ST. Marks, in Venice,
which has been executed during many months Of |
patient labor by MT. John bupney ut1der the al;
hung in Mr. Ruskin's museum at Sheffield 1t is |
truly ari stc work, yet 1t is undoubtedly very val
naoe IN It's own way ahd tSE the purpose MI Rus,
his collections of various sorts and his Valuable |
library to this institution, and proposes TO devote
the remainder of his life to making it as compl. te
and useful as possible.
A New York letter SAYS: aMr. John C.
Hamilton son of the iflhstriots Alexander Ham
ton. proihenades the streets his residence in
tout man, with White hair and an unrepoesess
ng countenanee; has kitd of vacant stare and
Women and children. He frequently attends the
heaters, and rarely sits through play, and talks
loud to those about him, making running COM |
nentary of the whole affair."
Colonel Macdonald, late director of public
at Madras, India, in recent lecture in
onaoi, pointed ou5 tdat IN many parts OF i9dt
sty of the female sex; inasmuch as it facilitated
intrigue it was fit only for the profigate females
eme districts no man will marry girl who is able
Sa al e So RsI tS
n education, because HindOo girls leave school
When they are about eleven.
The pedestrians increase in numbers and
he way II physical e ENDURANCE The record Which
fitzgerald closed at New York last Saturday night
he hghest rreros record In ~ 20 s,s
lease matches. He STORED FIVE hundred and
bave miles and Judging srSH hi sgnai
o91a hase eeSsFbi Iesr II endurance Fitzgerads
eat is to be admired but it is hard to see to what
arthly account these matches can be turned.
A telegram from st. Louis to the Morning
@ 5es ~ b ZAP crank pre-
point Of pistol dp e Is Son n.iaiRsd
5n ssa s"SS zen
lie was referred to Governor Crittenden,
tho is in this city threatening to kill any one op,
Il odn be Sed IDEA ed% tn ock Eo Mr.
zap Bonaparte and Mr.: Guiteau in ons cell, taking
ne precaution to supply the former with pistol
nd quart bottle of Indianapolis whisky.
The correspondent of the London World at
ice writes on the 10th instant: 1.-THE death of |
Ir- Eesey, whc Ues for ten years Amer lean consul
ere, has cast quite gldoih over the American |
nd English colonies Toe funeral took itlacs on |
Ionday, and. although of private character, il |
as attended by nearly three hundred persons |
he flowers sent were magnificent; and among
lem was lovely wreath of violets, several feet
,ng sent by the consul-general in Paris. Mr. |
esey will be missed by many, and will be sim |
erely mOurned by those who were honored with |
is friendship. He was the doveR of all the |
meriean consuls, haviflg been Upward of forty
ears in the service
Mr.. Hamlin, the venerable ex-senator from
aine now minister to Spain, has been an office | ,