Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-08-10
PERSONAL MENTION.

SENATOR ANTHONY continues to improve,
and is almosta AS we'll az ever.
MILLIONAIRE FLOODS new house in San
Francisco will cost about 100000.
The log cabin in which Gen. Rosecrars
was born, 8 xty-four years ago, is still stand
log in an out-of-the-way part OF Delaware
c1un,y, o.
CAPT. THIEL, of the New Orleans Cont
mental Guards, has resigned the command OF
that corps, owing 10 iisssnsions growing oul
of their r-c7ut trip North.
THERE is now no living member of the
group pictured by Carpenters celebrated
painting of "Signiug the Proclamation"
Montgomery Blair was the eighth and last.
The lawyers OF Georgia have just formed
a State Bar Association, and elected l. N.
White, Of Macon, president, with five vice.
prenidents, aud w L. Hill, of Muevr, recrr-
tary and treasurer.
THERE are three negroes In the Georgia
HOUSE. Of Representatives,. d. r. Proctor, a
white man, was uuseated recently By a vote
of the House, and Anthony Wilson, co'ored,
seated in his place. -
The King of Bavaria is building a ssclud-
ed palace for himself, which he intends shall
be the most elegant, commodious and mag
ni6cent human abode on earth, and with the
largest banqusting hall.
SENATOR BUTLER, of S)uth CIrolina, is
skeptical about the efficiency OF the tele-
graph service since the strike began. He
was reported TO have said be would welcome
100000 "Mormons" TO the State, whereas he
extended the Invitation to G4rnans.
CANON KNOX LITTLE recently took part
in an oper-sir mission meeting held by Wes-
leysns, at Chestwood, obablY
Iha frat time aaya m. T,nIo, LII gtL.t
any member of the Ruualistic party has
actively taken part in a dissenting service"
HIS Eminence Prince Schwaczsnberg,
Archbishop of Prsgs, will celebrate the if
tieth anniversary OF his priesiiy ordination
on the 10Th Of thI' mouth. H is seventy
Two years old, was cr4 ated cardinal by Greg
ory XVI January "a. ls4e, and IL the only
survivor Of the CARDINALS created by that
Pope. III he resided in Rome he would b,
dean of the Sscred College.
A CURIOUS lawsuit will fo1n be heard at
Hamburg. The late Baron Sohif, tbs welt
known Jewish banker left directions 10 his
will that his body should be burnt. This
was done, but when his relatives tried TO re-
move his ashes 10 the family vault the su-
lhorilies Of the Jewish cemetery objsc,ed, as
Cremation is contrary to their religion. How
ever, as TIL CONTRACT, sigued when the vsut,
81 f''Sb VIC iuNNy o'oANh Ahal q
Scnif's remains should be buried there with
the rest Of bis family's, The RELATIVES will
probably gain their case.
The statue OF Baron De Kalb, which is to
be modelled by Mr.. Ephraim K-yser, the
Sou ptor, and which will be placed al An
napolls, Md will be a bronze figure of he
roic size, eight and a half feet 10 hight. The
granite pedestal Will be thirteen feet high,
and will bsar two basso-relIegos one showing
the Coat of arms Of Maryland and the other
that of Delaware. The face aud figure were
stu led from all The authentic pictures and
sketches of the baron. The fgure will por-
tray him clothed in the uniform of a msir-
general OF tue Continental army, the pose
expressing the call Of a commander to the
c~orfiici.
A CORRESPONDENT at Freiburg, writing TO
the New York Post OF the comment made in
This country on the fact that Prof. Hsupt, Of
Gotting q, Just called 10 Johns Hopkins
UniyersIty, Is only thirty years Of age, say:
Carl WItte, the great ante scholar, was a
Ph.D at fifteen, and a privst.docent at nine
teen. Prof. E. Sievers, the great German,sr,
to whom Harvard gave a call, but who has
just gone to Tubingen, was Professor Ordina-
RUS at twenty-one, and acting rector of the
University OF lena at twenty-nine. DR..
Haupt, by the way, lie, according TO the off.
cial catalogue, only pri~vat-docent, and not
professor at Gottiogen."
The visit Of the Lord Chief Justice Cole
ridge OF Eoglsnd to the United States, &C.
companied, as is probable, by some Of his
more distinguished professional brethrep,
will not be the first occasion on which a
Judge of his distinction has left England to
take part in the proceedings of a congress Of
lawyers in a foreign State, but be will b, the
fret who hss ever made the Atlantic passage.
Coieridga has no great reputation as q law
yer, but he is prominently ona OF the greater
lights OF the London fashionable world. o.
the bench he is courteous, attentive and
painstskiug. In personal appearances he is
the Eogllsh judge TO the backoona-elderly,
dlgnihed, nea OF dress, shspely Of nose and
wearing no sxcess OF hair from scalp 10 chin.