Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1884-02-29
Personal.

GEN. JOHN G. FREMONT is doing business
in New York and resides at New Brighton,
Staten Island.
Mr.. IRVING, the actor, who is an ad-
vanced Radical in British politics, has
been elected member OF the London Re-
form Club.
THE Rev. Joseph Cook is now asking
his audiences whats a What? What's
the face OF a What, and what is the face of
doubles sided Somewhat" Joseph has 'em
bad II he is temperance man.
D. 7. COLLINS, of st. Paul, byother OF
Jerome j. Collins, who perished with De
Long, still clings to the opinion that there
was wretched miSmauagement and dis
sension on board of the Jeanette.
LIEUT.. ScHwATKA, the Arctic explorer,
now in Portland, Or, said the other day
that in his opinion the Greely party is
safe, and that If its members can keep the
scurvy off they will be rescued during the
coming summer.
A. REV. Mr.. KIRKLAND, of Texas, is
paid so poorly by his congregation that he
works in a saw-mill during the week The
Chicago Nelcs says: "a few who have
heard him preach wish that he would
work in the saw-mill Sunday"
DR.. FRBIRE, a distinguished Brazilian
physician, says he has inoculated 173 per-
sons as preventive of yellowfever, and
that all cases have been successful The
Brazilian government has issued decree
authorizing him to practice vaccination.
GERoME has virtually laid down the
pencil, and occupies himself with sculp-
ture. His health is feeble, and though he
lacks some months of completing his six
tieth year, he $ one of the oldest of the
group of Paris artists in outward aspect.
Wz have maintained all the while that
Alabama is the coming State. We are now
prepared with proof. Joe Mulhatton has
purchased farm near Cullman, and will
spend his summers there. Ii any other
proof is asked, We refer to the fact that the
Hon Frank James is wintering in Hunts
vills.
HUGH J. JEwETT is a director in twenty
railroad companies, Samuel Sloan in
twenty-three, Jay Gould in twenty four,
George B. Roberts in twenty-siN, Angus
tus Schell in twenty eight, Sidney Dillon
in thirty-six, and Frederick L. Ames in
fifty-two. And yet some men go around
groaning because they are saddled with
the care OF one little daily newspaper.
THE New York Times says that Mr. Cy-
rus W. Field has discovered that the best
place to have a boil is on some other man.
Having succeeded, in company with other
public-spirited individuals, in gridironing
the city of New York with elevated rail-
roads, he is nov busy stirring up the resi-
dents on Lexington avenue to oppose
rapid transit on that thoroughfare. 1t is
the good fortune of Lexington avenue that
Mr.. Fields handsome house is thereon.
IT appears that the late Charles Del
mODIcO k WAS InOr1InafplV Y
fond of two Italian dishes, one called
rizotto, a compound of rice, tomatoes
cheese and macaroni, and the other ra.
vioh, a still more complicated compound
of chicken, beef, cheese, macaroni and
parsley. With such diverse elements
contending for supremacy in his interior
anatomy no wonder Delmonico became
crazy and died in frozen Jersey cram
berry patch.
AN Atlanta Constitution correspondent
says: "The other night while talking tC
Senator Brown noticed piece OF rabbit
fur protruding above his collar. l asked
him if he wore rabbit foot about hi:
neck. No. he replied, but l do wear s
rabbit skin on my chest. A lady com
mended it as the best possible protection
against cold. l got a fine rabbit skin, GU
off the feet, and, tying the two legs to
gether with blue ribbon, tied the Skin
about my neck. 1t has worked like
charm
A Mr.. WARREN, who died recently nj
Bernardstown, VT, left all his property
''to oppose that horrid old monster o.
kingcraft called religion" He was strictly
orthodox in early life, but one of hi:
daughters stole a considerable quantity Of
his goods and ran away with young mar
who boasted o. his piety. This changed
his feelings entirely. He planted a but
ternut tree, and expressed a wish to be
buried under it, as he was averse to so
called Christian burial.
ME-. Emo, owner of the Fifth Avenue
Hotel property, and one OF the wealthies
men in New York, is the brother-in-law o
Gov. Phelps, of Missouri, who was tn,
custodian of the body of Nathaniel Lyon
Miss Phelps married Dir. Montgomery,
native of Pennsylvania, who built will
| Scotch capital a railroad through tn,
Willamette Valley in Oregon and sold tn,
| road to Mr.. Willard. Mrs. Montgomer,
has almost national reputation for he
sweetness of nature, vivacity and beauty
THE Rev. John Snyder, of st. Louis
cannot take very high rank in the pulpit
as he was guilty of breach OF coulidenct
which reflects 70 little discredit upon bi
| character as a gentleman. he was int7o
duced by gentleman to Roscoe Conkhn
at a club in Washington a few days ag
and dined with him. Mr.. Conkling di
not suspect that he was being interviewed
but such seems to have been the Rev. Nj
Snyder's object. He published an az
count of the conversation in St Loui
paper, and from St. Louis it was tele
grsphed to various papers in New York.
II seems difficult to arrive at the fact
about the ex x-gambler Garcia. The cont
mental papers deny that he intends to in
mure himself at Ia Trappe. He is 8