Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1865-11-08


OF MR.. DAVIS.
SLOCUMS SUCCESSOR.
NEW cOUNTERFEITs
Appeals for MI. Davis from Maryland
FENIANLSM S~UBSTDING.
More about the Cholera.
NEW York, Nov. THE Tri5,me's
Washington special says intelligence has
been received at the General Land Office
showing further important gold dis cOv
cries in Northeastern Minnesota.
The receipts of internal revenue yester-
day was upwards of a million and a half
dollars.
But twelve forts will be garrisoned and
maintained about Washington.
It is understood there are serious def
cieneies in the QuarteImaster's Depart
ment, which the clerks are trying TO rec
tify before Congress meets.
The Worlds special says Chief Justice
Chase notified the President hat he can
not preside over the Court for the trial Of
jeff Davis, in Richmond, there being
no regularly organized Court in that city.
The President maintains that he can not
be tried at any other place.
An impression prevails that Davis viii
be released by expatriation.
Seward Is preparing a large foreign
mail.
Gen. Grant has left Washington for
New York.
Gen. Thos. J. Wood has assumed conf
mand Of the Department Of the Missis-
sippi, vice Gen. Sloeum.
Government detectives have discov-
cred men passing new counterfeit @iifties,
and lodged them in Capitol prison.
The final decision of the President on
the Communication Of Virus sentence will
| be announced soon.
The President yesterday reappointed
Edwin Hart discussing agent at New
Orleans.
Upwards of half a million OF bullion
has been deposited in the mint at Phila-
phia during the month of October
Coinage for Dhe same period amounts to
three hundred and ~siXty-eight thousand
dollars.
Counterfeit ten dollar Treasury notes
were put in circulation yesterday at
Green Point.
Material was discovered in an explo-
ding box at Wyoming Hotel, yesterday
morning which is supposed to be the
newly discovered explosive compound Of
Mr.. Noble, of Hamburg, Germany, and
is composed principally of glycerine and
nitric acid.
The Heruld's special says that the
Treasury Bureau for abandoned and con-
fscated property is likely to have impor.
tant cases for adjudication. Rebels are
resorting to all manner of devices to re-
gain possession Of it. The most common
dodge is to transfer it to loyal persons oil
those holding Treasury permits tC
purchase.
Mrs. Douglass is believed to have beer
seriously imposed upon by unquestiona.
bly, disloyal persons.
MI. Thomas Miller, a notorious rebe
sympathizer, entertained Gen. Long.
street, DIR. Garrett and other rebel Off.
GERS at a dinner party yesterday, not Sc
much a compliment to Longstreet but a!
an expression Of admiration for promi
nent rebels. This is quitesa popular
style with boarding-house keepers anC
rebel residents in Washington, and is oc
oasioning much indignation among Ioya
residents.
The forthcoming order for the dis
charge Of a large number of volunteer
Generals is causing considerable commo
ton in military circles.
The steamship Newbern picked up OF
the twenty-sixth ult., four men on a raft
only surviving of thirty-one, belonging
to the ship Mercy, of Liverpool, ladened
with mahogany, which TOundered at sea,
The Newbern saw two banks, the John
Werley and NJ. Howard.
opportunities for Mr.. Davis.
WASHINGTON, Nov. THE Tuni:
Embassy took leave Of the President yes.
terday.
Fifteen thousand women Of Baltimore
have petitioned the President for the re-
lease and pardon OF JEFF. Davis.
The reported departure of four iron.
clads from Fortress Monroe for the Pa,
ciic coast is pronounced untrue by the
Navy Department, the Woaadnoek being
the only one ordered to that station al
present.
NJ. c. Barrey, Clerk in the Custom
House, was arrested for an attempt to
defraud the Government Of forty thou
sand dollars by spurious bonds executed
to Withdraw from the Custom House
three hundred barrels of alcohol.
Austria and Prussia have addressed a
severe remonstrance to the Frankfort
Senate in consequence of the coarse at
tacks on the two principal German
powers, and threaten the Mayor and
Senate if further meetings of delegates
be permitted at SchIeswig.
The Prussian Commissioner announced
that a military force would be used to
prevent the inhabitants from recognizing
the Duke Of Augustenburg, or any other
such person, as having authority in
Duchy.
AmeetingOf the Chamber Of Commerce
has been held at Shanghai. They express
dissatisfaction with the working of the
tin treaty.
The Fenian excitement has almost
wholly subsidized.
It is stated that Mexico was about to
settle the claims of holders of deferred
bonds.
It is reported that England is negotia-
ting for a commercial treaty with Aus
tria.
1t was reported the Austrian counsel
of ministry had resolved to concede a
separate ministry to Hungary. Frank
fort has theoretically repealed the impu-
tations of Austria and Prussia.
The Paris correspondent of the Times
.reiterates the statement that Seward mad
sent a dispatch to the French Govern
ment.
Further News OF the Cholera.
NEW YORK, November Passengers
by the Europa were allowed to come off
last night. Eleven new cases Of cholera
reported aboard the Atlanta last
all among steerage passengers.
The well passengers. are to bs trans
ferred to a blockade runner from the
Brooklyn navy yard.
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES.
LOULSL4N4 ELECTIONS.