Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-02-19
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

Henry Perry, a Waterman in the Louis
vile and Nashville yard, at Nashville, was
run over and instantly killed Tuesday night
All the roads now centering at Chatta-
nooga have about recovered from the effects
of the late prolonged rains, and are generally
d ing their business steadily and on time.
The stockholders of the Memphis and Lit
tie Rock road held meeting in Little Rock
Wednesday and elected the following di-
rectors: Jay Gould, F. A. Marquand, Thos.
Essex, f. X. Sibiey and B. C.. brown The
following officers were elected by the direct
or Il. h. Sibley, general manager; B. &.
Blown, general attorney; Thos. Essex, land
60 umtssioner; A: II. Calef, treasurer, and
John w. Goodwin. secretary and assistant
treasurer,
\ r.iiroad has been projected from Chat
tanOoga, riI Rome and Columbus, on TO
deep water on the gulf at Cedar Keys or
Pens Icola. the latter probably being the
iayorite Southern terminus. A company
has been organ zed which will finally con
troll all ch ar'ers, grading, etc, between the
fermini, and ths p-oj Ct LOOKS not alore
feasible, but as If those at the head OF il
meant dry business In making the above
announcement the Chattanooga Times says:
"a little bird told us that the changers
l0y have something to do with the enter
prise. II this il correct it will not require
does 1t mean? Such line would furnish a
most profitable outlet for the great city at
their northern terminus through country
and to a splendid port not hitherto cult
waited by any of the great North and South
systems. 1t would give Cincinnati the
drop on West India fruit and sugar trade
over any other interior city in the Union. 1t
you'd tap the finest Of the Southern cotton
and iron regions, develop an enormous local
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q wise one, and really he looked the picture
OF condensed knowledge"
The following from the Denver Tribune
conveys the sad Intelligence that Miss
Archie Gall is not dead, nor married, though
it is regretted her modest request was not
C implied with, as this part OF the world
might have enjoyed the satisfaction OF know
ing that she had gone West to grow up with
I he country: 81 want TO show you this" said
tbs T. Ilorado superintendent. "fIis a real
curiosity a sample OF feminine cheek. 1t
il from a woman in Ohio. Read it" my dear
Nc. -" it began, in stiff, corset-like style
Of writing. 81 am organizing party to go to
this spring, aud ! write to yon for J
Il favor, which feel assured you will grant !
without hesitation. The party will number
,eyepty-Eye people, most of whom will be |
ladies' / have already found sixty-eight |
who have expressed a willingness to CO. |
What desire is passes for the party. |
NJ my Of them are real nice young |
adies, and perhaps they will remain in |
Z dorado If they like the country real we'll. |
Most of t EN- are from very rich families, |
aud they are very int ligent and we'll edu- |
lated. We Will travel in conventional tourist |
ashton, and intend to have perfectly |
oyely time OF it If the country suits us, and
We think it will. Please make our passes
good for six months. | never had the pleas
Ire Of meeting you, but understand from
,entlem IN fr end who knows you that you are
ind to the ladies'. He told me you would
ut hesitate IN giving me passes for the
iirIy. am not much acquainted with Col
II td1, and hear that it is very wild and
dangerous country for women % travel in
sithout protection. When you send the
"A 'ses please also write M full particulars
once-ning the country, the people, how they
Ct, and which is the most comfortable attire
5r ladies on, thore. Some people say it is
cry cold in Colorado. By the time l hear
rom you I shall have made all my other ar
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