Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-06-03
PERSONAL.

MILLIoNAIRE WILLIAM AsroR, not TO be
outdone by Millionaire Jay Gould, has contracted
VITA william Cramps sons for an iron steam
yacht OF large proportions and solendid fui Ash
ilgs, TO be launched early in the lall.
DIEAH JOHN, or Aunt Diuah," the Onon-
aaga squaw who died near Syracuse, N. Y, on
Saturday, nursed Ez-Gov. HOratio Seymour on
the day he was born. Size once saw Gen. wash
iugJou, "the brave man who killed SC many Brit
ish,' for Aunt Dinah" was very old-as much as
100 years, IN fact.
GEN. ZACHARY TAYLoR's remains have
rested in gu unmarked grave at Louisville KY,
| for thirty-thIee years. On Wednesday of last
week me monument 10 ms memory was IN
| vailed. The exercises were conducted by Gen.
Irrnez 4 Exiu, and the memorial address were
delivered by Mai. Jacob, OF Louisville.
a HUNDRED Hungarian counties aud bor-
ous,hs have sent addresses TO kossuih on the oeca
sion OF bis eigh ieth birthday, They all breathe
la spirit of enthusiasm, inspired by the contempla-
( full OF melancholy forebOdings for The future
| from the mind OF one out OF harmony with the
| present.
LABoULAYE. sa7s Mr.. G. W. Smalley,
| once admired and beloved, dfes detested by the
Eseneh Iadicals, whom ne abandoned; neglected
jected by the Acadetnv. and forgotten by the Eti-
| rope which applaudeo MIN when he was tuning
his ,enaTkable poweIs OF literary attire against
| imperialism.
The Belgian government ihas Just &C
copied legacy left 10 the ''god'e schools OF
\ Yprcs by q Brussels tailor, a whimsical free
| wrote out The following announcement relating
! to that event m. AdolphUs Pype has the honor
iniolm you of his departure for the other world
| and asks you to &C eOmoany his body to he ceme-
teIy, in watch he will buried by civil lite on
| the Al He leaves this Garth without re-
/ greet"
Dom PEDRO, Of Brazil--the senior sover-
eign OF the world, by the way in tenure OF Office,
! having now reigned more than tiiytwo years-is
going to visit England again, and keepers of public
| institutiOns-museums, libraries etc.-are praying
| that change may have been wroughtin his sbits
| since bis lat visit. He used TO make appoint
| mems TO visit such places Mt, say, or O'Clock.
Inc cus;odians sDppo. ed, OF c1uIse hat ne meant
| that hour in the al. rnoon, but when the time
came they found to their dismay that he meant in
| the morning; and he was always punctual, % the
! minute.
OF Chiaf-JusticA Sharswood the Phils-
delphia Record says: rhe judge lost his vile some
| years a % aud never mT-Ifed again. The couple
! wee fonuiy attached to eacn other, and the wife
aided him in his Work. One child, son. was Left,
aud the chief justice -ac- fecd everything for he
| boy. The son inherited consumption, and
| although every sort of treatment known 10 the
medical world We used = save him. 1t proved OF
| no avail. The death OF the son left the judge
acne ~ s9g w2 9 T eoT ssGni ees and
| tle Tact OF lf5 ee-dg out of active employment
lniseS
| The death nf str j0hn- O'5hsuassy. vf the
colony Of Victoria, is just announced. No more
remarkable colonial politician has ever lived. He
the founder of the home-Iule constitution OF the
colony, for which service he was knighted though
for time he was regarded rebel. He sprang
from the irish pea 7ant class and always den tilted
! =,
b N for yeaTs the leader OF the Catholic party, as
1 1t is called in Victoria. He was the promoter OF
the sDlendid combination from Australia for the
| relief OF the last Ilish famine Though a keen
lover OF his native land, he was, after the O'Con.
neil type, ever loyal to Queen Victoria and the
imperial government.
THE presence of Nikita Petroviicb, the
warlike Prince OF MontenC TO- at the Czsr's cor.
odAtion is fresh pro " of the close relations sub
sistlns between the largest aud the smallest OF in
dependent Slavonian s. ates. In the days when
| Montenegro was ruled BY bishops these shepherds
OF the church militant we've bound TO make a
jou ney 10 Moscow in order ID be consccrated, aud
this custom has survived the episcopal government
thai produced it. Two of rince Nikita's own
little money his W ID country poss eSses is chiefly
| derived from a yearly subsidy paid by the Car
who has had Nikta Pelrovteh for his guest before
now The Prince however, with all his frank
soldier-like simplicity is more uncontrolled
autocrat than even the Car himself.
SOME silly 20 aides in Canada sent sn inyi.
tation 10 Queen Victoria youngest son, the Duke
of Albany TO come over and take the place made
vacant by the resignation of the MARQUIS of IOrne
The young man then bought some common school
books aud Il map and began 10 study Canadian
affairs. 1t is probable that previous this time he
didn't know whether Canada was in North oil
south America. At any rate, Alter getting the ad.
vice of his doctor ana his nurse in waiting, he
wrote 10 Mr. Gladstone infoI ming That gentleman
that things We're awful STUPID England aud
that he would like to have tle G0vernorGe General
ship OF Canada 20 play with. The practical old
vealy ior such position; that he had neither the
education nor the experience, and that mis- request
stone snubbed the young man e1d sent him cry
| ing 10 his mamma.
ABD,EL KADER, The famous Arab sheik
who died Saturday at Damascus, was the last
| heroic figure OF the MOhammedau world. He was
| born about 1907. His father, Sidiel Madden was
a harab0ut aud clsimed de cent from the Prophet,
| When Charles Y, of France undertook the Alge-
| rine expedition, Abd-el- Kader, though young was
elected chief by of the tribes in the hope that
| he would deliver their country from anarchy.
Shoi tly aiteTWard he was proclaimed Emir OF Mas
| cara, and declared a religious against the
| French, who concnded with BIN treaty, which
constituted him sovereign Of the Province of Dram
| with light OF the MONOPOLY of the commerce OF
the entire country similar 10 that exercised by
| Mehemet Ali in Egypt He soon became en- broil-
ed with the French and for more than ten wears
he waged war against them, until he defeated
| ties imprisoned him until 1852, when he was re-
| leased by the Emperor l ouis NAPOLEON He had
three wives ana eleven children. OF late years he
mas resided at Damascus.
The death of Abd-el-Kader recalls the
! memory of man sing dlaIly Ike him in every
way, who, had he been still alive, would have been
the observed OF all observers at the Cars corona
great national festival which had Alexander III
! for its center, namely, his wedding day, in Sep
| TENDER, 1850 On that occasion striking feature
OF the p seant W: 3 me parade OF the CircaSsians
o. the imperial Guard troop Of 1000 hoI5emen
rom the Caucs 1Is IN tne gay scarlet Jackets roll
| 1shed he NETS, and chain-mail he pas Of native
| Heliare. FROM the balcony of hou-e near the
WINTER Palace the great CircasSian chief, SchAmyl
| looked down upon their march amid group OF
| kuG ian generals. The old warriors eve lighted
1 up, and lie said proudly to Gen. Dene: "You see
mat nay children still bear them. elves like men,
although their atheT is no longer at their head "
one OF schamyls two Ons entered the Russian
seIvIc ID he himself was always trea' I'd with
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