The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-06-28
PE0PLE or NOTE.


binary to Queen Victoria, and author Of
many medical works is dead.
The will OF John Gilbert the actor, has
been filed in the Suffolk County Mass pro-
bate Office. He leaves all OF his property to
his wife. kh
Sir Charles Latyon, very distinguished
English civil engineer, died short time ago.
He was the father Of the late Sir Owen Lam
yon, formerly Governor Of the Transvaal.
NJ. de Giers, the Russian Minister of For
eign Affairs, will proceed to Franzensbad in
July for the benefit OF his health, after the
Cars meeting with the Emperor William.
The Bishop Of Durham threw the park Of
his palace open TO the general public on a
recent Sunday afternoon and permitted n
military band togive concert of sacred and
secular music, chiefly secular.
Some time ago the cable brought The story
that the Princess dc Sagan, a leader Of Pari-
sian fashion, had been bitten by pet
monkey. 1t now turns out that there was no
foundation at all for the report
g. d. Studd, the famous cricketer, who
played for Cambridge University and the
Gentlemen OF England, is q missionary in
China, where he was seen recently playing
his favorite game In Chinese dress with a
pig-tail." Neither hand nor eye had lost
its cunning.
Indian entomology has sustained heavy
loss by the sudden death OF Mr.. Otto Moller,
Of Tukvar, near Darjeelng. Mr. Moller,
who kept a staff Of twenty Lepcha collect
ors constantly at work In Sikkim, Bhutan,
and parts OF Thibit, had obtained specimens
Of many new species.
Mr.. N. Satow, delegate from the Japan
csc Government, is visiting the Australian
colonies, inquiring into their institutions,
polity. and pursuits. Mr.. Satow greatly in
sists upon che distinction between his coun.
trymen and the Chinese, and declares there
can be no fear Of japanese immigration.
Baron Nordenskjold has now passed
through the press the great work upon
which he has been engaged for some time
n fac-simile atlas to the Oldest history Of
cartography. II Is a folio volume contain
ing reproductions of fifty.onc maps printed
before 1000 with descriptive letter-pres'
and other illustrations.
DIR. Charles wnldstein having accepted
the appointment of Director OF the Amcri
can school at Athens, has intimated his will
ingness TO resign the curatorship OF Ia,
Fitzwilliam museum at Cambridge Eng
landL At the same time he will retain Tho
university leadership In classical archeol
ogy, obtaining leave TO spend Lent term fol
the next three years In Greece.
Tho Roman papers announce the death o.
samuele Alairl. the president Of the Jewisl
Congregation in Rome. lie had reached hi
olghty.Gii year, and had served in turn a
a municipal councillor provincial council
lor, Parliamentary member and director o
the Banco Romano. lie was one OF the mem
beers Of tho deputation Of Roman citizen
sent TO Victor Emmanuel In 1870 TO impair
TO the King the result Of the Roman pic
bisciie.
NJ. Richaud, Goyernor OF Tonquin, VIII
died ON his way home 10 France, was onl!
forty eight years OF age. lie was formerl!
Governor OF Pondichery and Reunion. II
apparently died OF cholera. new treat
ment OF this disease Is about TO be tried by ID
Lowcnihal, a professor at Lausanne, and
German by birth The French Government
has commissioned him to proceed TO Ton
quin to test the efficacy Of "salol" rs a d
stroycr Of the cholera microbe.
"a dashing German soldier has just gon
TO his rest" says the ~. james Gasett
twenty-five years ago the name OF Col.Vo
lodcr was on cyorybodys lips as the hero ,
the most stirring incident Of the Danish wa
the capture Of the Island Of Alscn. At III
} head Of the Twelfth Brigade OF Infantry
was the first 10 cross from the mainland
the teeth Of the cncmy's guns and In tv
hours lac carried all the Danish position
: The episode Is commcmoratcd by pictul
In the National Gallery at Berlin. Durir
the war OF 1893 Gen. Won Rodcr rcnderS
A conspicuous services aud earned the rank
Lieutenant General"