Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-22
JOURNALISTIC.

THOMAS MCELRATH, formerly connected
with the Tribune, is preparing history OF jour
nalism in New YORK.
Col THOMAS W. KNOX, we'll known as
come the editor of Frank Lesltss Boys and Girls
Weekly.
The Knoxville Chronicle srd Tribune
should suggests the Nashville Banner, cease their
ard free from epithets. Toe public has no inter;
est in such squabDles, and should not be troubled
with them.
The Atlantis Pos.-AppedI will soon be en-
larged 70 eight pages:. the Fort Worth Gd5et> and
Galveston Nesps have commenced the publication
OF Monday edition, and the Atlanta Constitution
has ordered new and costly press
OK assuming control Of the daily Demo-
crdt at Chattanooga, Maj. Conner says: "The
Democrat will labor 10 illustrate the possibilities
Of The new south, extending hearty welcome TO
place OF their nativity, their politics and their
religion"
THE Indianapolis Netcs il 20 independent
of logic well as Of allegiance 70 anything set
Bile for the failure of the Republicans Hayes indie
pendeuI-Garheld-Artnur administration 10 carry
Democrats, it seems, talk well but they do not
perform.
q III il positive injustice 10 q splendid gen.
Ir nan, which many of our prominent newspa-
per PseI the asSe OF g. " ehiids If i. ihe resders
we're cultivated up 10 thar point wneIe literary
jokes are understood. 1t would be funny enough;
but taiE l. far from being the case. Thousands of
:, aders believe the ridiculous rhymes 70 De the
WORK OF the splendid Led0sT man. The fact Is well
known to ali who know MN that he has never
claimed to have written line Of poetry much
less the doggerel Obituary verses of his p.Per.
"JEssIE JUsE" Mrs C,oly) tells the
story that, When much younger than now, she was
her entire living OF sl2 900. The little fortune
badly placed. and subsequently lost through
| oanf failure. The energetic Jennie" said moth
| ing of The misfortune but went bodily 70 work TO
cover 10 the amount from her own earnings. she
psid the interest regularly. ana Al the enc oil sew
ernl wears of hard labor and great economy the
| heroic task was completed Another striking
| illustration Of womzn's superior worth. Had
Jennie been son she would have put her dear
OLD mother at WORK
| NEwsPAPEKs don't count with politicians
| when q. campaign is not In. Mr.. Robert G. Nc
1 Cord Of New York. YVES called upon by reporter
CITY politics He says the proposal to reorga niLe
1 he Republican party there will amount TO
nothing. The newspaper; ne says, put the cnrs-
/ msrks and give The Impression that these mem
bsrs are q lot OF ''toughs-" 90 ecAnce has been
| st,out Inc larry organization but IL will amount
| 70 nothing. II Is not the neWsp2p-rs mat make
| The party successful, he Gays, but the workefs-
The Queen is very successful journalist,
saws the New York World. The three Official pa
| pers published bv her authority. the London
| Gq.ltE, Edinburgh Gd-ette and Dublin Gd->tte,
mad profit last year Of El93l6. and in the pre-
psi-z fttSivern nth Of E2asf5 Their circulation
| il not large bot, our readers well know, the
sovereign has unusual advantages a. an editor and
| pubIisher She has 6 monopoly OF certain KINDS
a fsiuz and the advertiser is never dtsS1ts-
| fed with the POSITION OF his advertisements, nor
does he bother her for pu1s- The Queen enjoys 9
| monopoly OF the court news, and having the free
| mn OF the different government Departments car
! always get early and exclusive infornAnon Ano
| Command the best editorial talent As ior the
literary features Of the Gdsette, the name OF me
| Laureate ought 70 be 4 Sufficient guAhAntee, us.
,,ofIf l. al ruitted into the Poet corner thAi
c-,,Td snock The most refined taste. fSople never
| "a down 20 Windsor Castle or 81 lanes fAlAce
- ~ Ms and fierce demand for Information -
Ia the identity Of w.iter Of that paragraph"
or n they DO q glance At the British Lion and uni
4 corn invariably induces them 10 forget theii
| Grand and remark meekly thai they have called
10 renew their subscription 70 her msiesiy's excel.
lent paper.