Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1866-04-13
TELEGRAPHIC.
EVENING DISPATCHES.

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WAsHINGTON, April I2-The Senat
adopted Wilson's resolution, prohibiting
the sale of spirituous liquors in the eapi
tai building.
A bill passed authorizing the Secretar.
of War to settle the Kansas wa
claims.
The House bill, TO amend the agricul
tural college act, passed.
EAsTPoRr, ME., April l2.-The FEM
ans have hired the Town Hall for tire
days to hold meetings in.
Another large British steamer is lyln:
off Campobello, with a large force Of mel
ashore at work.
A large steamer, with the American
flag flying, and private signals, has gOn'
up the river toward st. Andrews.
British war steamers are continually
arriving, and are p2trolling the harbol
and the river St. CrOiX.
A suspicious steamer, showing Ameri'
can colOrs, has just passed into st. CroiE
river.
The Fenians are continually arriving.
SAN Francisco, april l2-Ihe Ore
g0n State Convention nominated Rutu,
Mallory, Of Marian, for Congress. Res
olutions were adopted that representa-
ton and taxation 90 together, and ex-
pressing a desire that civil and political
privileges be given the late rebellious
States, when consistent with the Ma
tional safety, and that of the loyal peO-
pie Of those states,
The steamer Golden City sailed from
San Francisco for Panama with nearly
5000 in treasure.
The British bark Sir George Gray,
from Valparaiso, bound for sydney, was
wrecked Feb. 10Th on Cockburn island.
The captain and crew reached Topetic in
open boats.
= strike is progressing among the
miners at the &ew Almaden quieksifveT
mine--allowing no one 70 work, but
committing no violence.
MuwArKEE, April I2-The ice on
the river has been broken up, and navi-
cation opened.
MADIsOE, WIS, April l2-The Legis7
latUre passed a resolution severely cen
suring Senator Doolittle for voting
against the Civil Rights bill, and request
ing him to resign.
LACROSSE, Wis, April 12.-Steamer
Northern Light sunk this morning by
ice fourteen miles below here. No lives
lost.
RICHMOND, Va, April 12.-Capt. R.
u W lAAutI was NAoLAl1A EEn At-uAS - VI
ders from Washington.
LIVERPOOL, March Sl.-Count Won
Bismarck had a long conference on the
18th with Count karalz, the Austrian
Ambassador to Berlin.
Orders have been issued placing three
divisions of Prussian infantry, the 9Th
Army Corps, and three other regiments
upon q war footing. 1t is stated that
the Prussian war vessels at kiel are TO
be prepared for active service.
1t Is stated a formal treaty of alliance
has been concluded between Italy and
Prussia.
Won Bismarck is said to have addressed
a circular dispatch TO Prussiau embassa-
doris at the courts Of great powers, direct
ing them TO protest against the ~eXtraordi-
nary ornaments of Austria.
A Florence telegram says considerable
armaments are stated to be preparing In
Italy.
A Paris correspondent Of the London
Times writes that Prince Napoleon has
left Paris nor Italy, 1t is whispered he
is entrusted with a mission TO Victor
Emanuel relative to Prussian and Aus
trian affairs. The Tunes now thinks
Prussia and Austria VIII hardly fight
however Hereby they may wrangle.
Vienna uapsrs declare that Austria
viii not take aggressive measures.
A commission Of Austrian engineers
is reported 70 he making Inspection of
numerous forts along the line of the
Adige, and soldiers of the reserve corps
on Through are 10 be called in.
The organization Of two army corps
viii be immediately proceeded with. The
Government at WeemOr has replied
warmly to the Prussian circular dispatch,
and claims federal Intervention with the
question.
BARIs.-Bourse, heavy rantes, g.
EASTPGRT, ME., April l2.-Sti1 an
other English war ship and revenue
cutter arrived during the last twelve
hours. Several hundred Fenians have
quartered themselves at Calais and other
places.
Boston, April IA schooner with a
detachment of Fenians escaped from 9
neignuOnag eOye. Tins u :. Marshal
and the British Consul arrived just too
late to prevent it.
There is tremendous excitement at St
Andrews, caused by volunteers desert
ing, and the mysterious disappesrarce Of
a iarge number Of Ifishmen from the
frontier towns, il being supposed that
they have joined the Fenians. Whole
families are flying FROM the border.
: Washington special SAYS a. order
has been issued by the War Department
10 all assistant commissioners of freed
men in the Southern States, instructing
them to inform the people that the Presi-
dents recent proclamation did net re-
lease them HOm the operations and gov-
eminent Of military law.
II Il cautiously wocded, and while not
declaring martial law in force through
out the late insurrectionary states, Is
calculated and intended 70 create the
popular impression mat such Is the faet.
The order is not allowed TO be given out
for publication.
NEW YORK, April 12.-Admirai Que
saba went out a short time since from an
English port, in a large Spanish man-of-
war, 10 take command Of tue spanish
Pacific squadron. He IS ordered to attack
the Independence and Huescar.
Six hundred thousand dollars worth OF
silver and copper has been captured in
the Pacific aud landed in SPAIN
Gen. l.. J.. Woods has been tempo
rarily appointed Assistant Commissioner
Of the Freedmen's Bureau in Mississippi,
vice Col Thomas, relieved.
NEW YORK, April l2.ICotton, strong
at 274@3sc. Colo, z7se. Sterling, quiet
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