Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-04-19

Oa Eccount Of pressing business engageuents Hon
Geo. T. Pugh has declined The nomination Of presdsn
ta elscsOr for the State At large rendered him by the
Tbs Cincinnati Enquirer Of the 18th ult, says.
The amount Psid to veteran ysiunteers in bOuutss
said to reach ninety Millions cf dollarE
Mrs Bzysrd, wife Of the Hon James A Bayard late
United States Senator from Delaware, died short
The Springfield (Hass) U4io4 says that Geo. Thomp.
the English Ahoiitoniss Intends msking this coun-
try his home and that his residence viii BE- IN Boston
Il is estimated hat during the present fiscal year the
receipts from customs viii be 500 000000
The work the bridge the Ohio at Cincinnati
Is being prosecuted vigorously
CountsTfet gTeenbseks have been put IN circulation
Two were recently arrested nezT Le1ingtO1, KY,
who had large Amounts Of 2Os In their possession
NoFlhern papers, OF the Ist inst say Shermsns head
quarters were at Loudon, Tenn.
John D. Handy, of Rosas county, Tenn. has been
sent North with orders TO remain On the other side Of
Ed. Mcclure has declined the appointments Of col.
leetOr for the second Tsunsssss district which pr0
The bridge at Knoxville has been thrown open to The
public, frss Of charge.
The Uniisd States minister st Rome Gen. King
writes that ths Americans IN Rome have made liberal
contrbutons to the Metropolitan fair for tbs tanary
commission about to be held 10 New York, and that
the Pope and Cardinal Autoneli have joined N he
Dispatches from Cincinnati ststs that Gen BUELL..
to command the department Of the OHIO, plaes CT
Gen SehoEeld, and that hsjor- G snerals Nsgiey,
McCook Crittsnden NeWtsn and sykes. tcSsther
With t9n br1sadsrs have been ordsred to report 70
General sherman
The United States transport Fair Haven was wrscksd
Cape Henry with four hundred soldiers on board
Several were drowned, and number more less
injured in getting Ashore
The New York HERALD ssssTts that an overwbslln-
ing nsjorityo Of the Republican members Of both Houses
Of CO. gress ara opposed to the rseectiou of Abraham
Lincoln.
The Psnrsylvsnia Legislature has psssed $ bill pro
hibiting beautiful white waiter girls to ofciats n
concert saloons
The percussion cap factory at Waterbury, Coun was
destSoy % by e1plosi-n the 1t hat Three sria
perished IN the flames
Gen. Mcdowell (of Bail Run uotorle u Is ordered 70
California 10 take eharEe Of that Department..
John james Appleton, Of MsssR sRchusetts, formerly
United States charge to Madrid, died lately IN Rsnnez
France
Lieut. Cen Grant hss returned to Washington from
Fortress Monroe
J. Wilkes Booth is playing star engagemsat st the
St Charles thsa.eF, New Qrlsans
The New YSrk Stste canals 70 Be opened on the
30th Of April
Butler had sFsyisW OF bis negro troops st Newport
News last wesk for the benefit Of Gen Grant.
The national currency bin which has been pending
IN the Yankee ngrsss for some time dsfeated BY
large majority on the 5th Inst
Garrett DxTis' proposition that negro should bo-
cone citizen Of The United States, was rejected BY
vote Of ysas to g nays.
At the election IN Lsagsnworih Joseph l. Mcdowell
(Ccpperheadl snd his entire ticket elected By ro
six to eight hundred msj0rity.