Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-06-09
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THE first number of the North Carolina
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THE June number of WuforPs Microcosur,
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modern science in their h-sriGg upon the
religious thought Of the sge, with other mat
ters If general interest, is just out, contain
ing the first installmeat of the Rev. Joseph s.
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trials Of the family Of q well-to-do "bol0m"
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SOUTHERN RHETORICAL SocIErY PAPERS
for jane, published BY aulhorityei 'he
society, is an unusually interesting number.
The yearly subscription is So, and all orders
should be addressed 10 the Rev. J. William
jones, d D., secretary, Richmond, Va. The
following is a table of contents: Lille and
CharScter Of Elk Gov. B. G. Humphreys, Of
Mississippi, By the Rev. ID. A. Planck; The
Washington ARTILLERY, address of Col. B. F.
Eschelman; address of Gen. w. NJ Oven;
A "Reminiscences OF the Christmas Of 1861, bS
w. Z. Shippey; Laying the Cornerstone and
Monument Tomb of the Army of Tennessee
Association, New Orleans; address on The
Lille and Character of Gen. Albert Sidney
Johnston, by the Hon. c. E. Hooker, of Mis-
sissippi; address of President Davis; The
Shenandoah Valley in lS64-Review Of
George E. Ponds book, by Col. William
Allan; Marse Robert is Asleep" poem by
Miss S. B. Valentine; notes and queries,
Gen. Doubleday's SANDER of Gen. Armistead
once more; editorial paragraphs; literary
notices, Gsrrish's "Reminiscences of the
War"