The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-13

Winchester Cathedral. 1t was he VIII
was the leader OF the Lancastrians il
Richard Ills time, and went into exil,
!. with his brother in the cause OF Henri
Tudor. He is an ancestor Of the pres
ent Earl OF Devon.
GKN. GoURKo is no except on to the
rule Scratch Russian and you will
find a Tartar" Called from Warsaw
to st. Petersburg by unexpected Cabi.
net changes, he ordered lot OF Mill
lists to be hanged several days before
the appointed time. 81 want 10 see
all such jobs cleared up before l
leave" he said.
WILLIAM DoRsHRIMRR OF New York,
United States District Attorney, said
yesterday thai he had sent his fesig-
nation to President Cleveland, but
that he would remain in the office un-
ii his successor had qualified, He
declined 10 give any reason for the
step further than that his pr, ate af-
fairs demanded all his time.
JUSTICE FIELD, OF the Supreme
Court, takes deep interest in the cleo
trical inventions OF Mr.. Edison. 81
would not" he is reported as saying,
be surprised any day to hear that he
had discovered the secret that the
alchemists searched for 80 long, and
invented some method OF keeping the
vital spark alive fIrever. The vitIl
spark is nothing but electricity, after
ALL"
PRECEDENT CLEVELAND is soon to re-
ceive fiom Alaska a cane made by
Dick, the Rative policeman OF Sitka, of
yellow cedar, skillfully carved. Fhe
carving represents the history a I'D ira
dit'O1s Of the bear family, that animal
being the totem" OF the Kahtwat )ns,
the most numerous OF the TIVE Indian
families that constitute the population
OF Sitka. 1t is finished with ferule
Of Alaska gold.
IT is said that Senator Beck OF Ken
lucky has the largest foot In the SEN
ats. He wears a BIO nd eleven, OF calf. |
Senator Voorhees, OF Indiana can stand |
a No. 10, II broad at the toe, while |
Senator Butler OF South Carolina has
the smallest foot, excepting Senator
Malone, who wears a No. 3 of the
finest kid. Mr.. Butler wears No. s.,
with stylish, narrow toes and is al
ways careful to have them shining.
SIR ANDREW SRARLR HART, LID.
vice-proyot OF Trinity College, Dub:
lin, who has just been knightsd by
Lord Oarnarvon, was a class-felloW
md "chum" OF Isaac Butt, and be-
ween the two men who subsequently
iiverged 30 widely in their respective
careers there was always warm and
ntimsts friendship. In the under
graduate course Hart and Butt were
)ften pitted against each othe-. Each
Ihowed brilliant qualities, and on one
occasion only did Butt succeed in Sc
'uring the prize from Hart in the class
CoL. WILL S. HAYS, the poet and
ong-writer, made his debut upon the
minstrel stage last Saturday night 81
he Masonic Temple Theater. Louis
''lle, in little tong and sketch pre-
Jared by himself. He WAS assisted by
members Of McIutyre & Hesth's Min
trel Show, and scored an instantane-
us success. The house vaI packed
rom pit 10 dome, and Col. HAYS was
allied out dozen times and present.
ID with many floral designs. It is
that he will sign with McIn-
yre q Heath for the remainder Of the
eason.
Mrs. ]. S. BARBOUR, wife of Repre-
entative Barbour OF Virginia, who
led on Sunday, had been unconscious
Or more than three days. Her illness
AS caused by fall about two weeks
90. which was follow by compress. {
on Of the brain and the loss of her
rental faculties. On the evening of {
10 accident Mrs. Barbour was in I'M 9
sually good health, and after spend
" several hours with the members Of !
er fam iy started to her room. In
cad OF going directly there she went {
ITO an adjoining room where she {
aid until the gas in the hall had
cen extinguished, and while trying
grope her way in the dark fell doNn
le stairs. Her scream as she fell
fought her husband to her assistance
nd, though she was conscious then,
10 tainted before she could be re- :
owed to her iooI.