Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1866-03-31
TELEGRAPHIC.
EVENING DISPATCHES.

WASHINGTON, Marcl oU.-NeiiCtfe.-
Yesterday Senator BOland, in a few words
: announced the decease Of his colleague,
Senator Foote, promising a eulogy al
some future occasion. A resolution was
adopted that the Senate attend the fI-
neral, at one O'Clock, and that senators
wear the usual badge OfmOurning during
! the remainder of the session.
HOuSe-Morrill offered the customary
resolutions Of coincidence and respect,
and that the House attend the funeral.
| Unanimously adopted, Adjourned till
Monday,
NEW York, March 3O.-The Cork Er-
GHliHer says upward of forty thousand
persons left Ireland during the first week
Of March for America. Two thirds were
of the middling and farming classes,
A Havre letter says the numheTof Ger
man emigraats there for America have
/ increased TO an extraordinary degree.
! Ten thousand, nearly all Northmen and
| PrOtestants. have already engaged to
/ leave Uid Hamburg and Bremen, by the
end of May.
Chinese and Japanese advices say that
! piracy Is increasing TO such an extent in
1 China as seriously TO endanger commerce.
Hanks was threatened by a strong force
/ Of rebels, The Belgians are trying to lie
| gotiOte commercial treaty with Japan.
Sir Charles Darling, Governor Of the
English colony of Victoria, Australia,
has been seriously censured and recalled.
The colony has for some time been dis
turbed by a violent struggle on financial
questions, wherein the Governor took
sides against his own Ministers; hence
his recall,
NEWARK, n. J., March 30.-The oil
refinery of Redell, Lyon q Co, was de-
stroyed by fire. Mr.. Lyon was burned
10 death.
WAsHTNGToN, March 3O.-The funeral
obsequies of Senator Foote were very
imposing. The services were conducted
by Rev. Byron Sunderland, and the SEN
ate and House chaplains. The civil di-
plOmatic corps, officers of both army
and navy, were in attendance. The pro-
cessiOn proceeded to the baltimore and
Ohio railroad station, where the remains
were placed in a car for transportation
to Vermont.
NEW YORK, March 3O.-Oflicials in
vestigating the alleged whisky frauds,
made further seizures yesterday. The
whole amount seized thus far, S4l7 600
The Sub-Treasgry officers say they
have no authority to pay any interest on
5-3as before due as reported.
A line of steamers has been put on the
route to Venezuela, touching at Laguira,
Porto CabellO ahd st. Thomas.
NEW YORK, March 30.-The steamer
North American, from Rio de Janeiro on
the Sd, brings intelligence that a Para
guayan force Of three thousand crossed.
on January 3lst, TO the southern bank of
the Bsrana river, at Passado la Paraia,
and attacked the Argentine forces form
ing the vanguard Of the allied armies.
After a severe fight, the Paragraphs re-
crossed the river in good order The Ar
genune loss is estimated at two hundred;
the PaTaguayan loss Is not stated.
Deserters from the Paraguayan army
report that Gen. Robles and sixty other
officers had been shot, by order of Gen.
LOpea, in presence Of the entire army,
The Brazilian fleet remained Rt C0rri-
entas, awaiting the arrival Of Admiral
Tamofdora, to commence operations by
a combined tiee. The Instructions in
the river, however, are likely to prevent
a successful attack. 1t is supposed that
LOpez's defensive preparations would
prevent any direct advance of the allies
upon Samaila.
The question Of abolishiug slavery in
Brazil was to be brought before the ad-
journed session of the General Assembly.
A Paris correspondent writes that pre-
parations for the Paris exhibition are be-
ing rapidly pushed forward Among the
preparations is one for the representation
Of acompletenew Ragland cotton factory,
worked by real lowell operatives
The London Post declares that Eng
land has almost come to the conclusion |
that there ought to be no restrictions on
the deep sea fishing, and warns the Pro- |
vincials in case they act too stringent n
this matter. The British GeyeTnment
is not likely to make great sacrifices 10
support them,
F-yGIASD.-In the House of Lords
Earl Russell, in debating the condition
arose out Of the American war, adding
that robbery seemed to be the main OBJ
ject Of the brotherhood.
The Constantinople cholera conference,
created on the suggestion Of the French |
Emperor is in session, and is adopting
stringent measures TO prevent the return |
of cholera there during the summer.
NEW A0RK, March 30.-A morning |
paper says Head Center Stephens has |
certainly escaped from Ireland
A delegation from Richmond is at
Washington, endeavoFing to induce the |
President 10 forbid negroes to celebrate
the I'd of April, the anniversary of the
surrender Of Lees army.
NEW York, March Sa.-The World /
publishes g ru4aor, saying that fifty thou |
sand dollars had been stolen from the |
Fenian headquarters.
The courts generally, gold room and |
stock board are closed to-day.
NEW YORK, March 30, y H.-Cotton, I
quiet at Ale; sald "a