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/ Simpson 184 Memphis is on a bluff of the Mississippi. How strange does this ? position of the names of hoar antiquity + of yesterday sound in the ears of an European! And it will also seem strange to many that this strikeout city whose name they had never heard mentioned, except as being that of a great city of the Pharoahs, has already a population of 84.000 inhabitants + is so well-situated that it is destined to become, under the reign of Freedom, one of the largest of the second class cities of the Union. A bluff is a river-cliff. It may be either an old + abandoned one. (many miles of such Bluffs are to be seen in the