Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1867-05-02


In New York yesterday cotton closed
dull and lc lower. Gold opened at 35t,
but declined to 545, and closed at $50
In New Orleans cotton was lower and
irregular; low middiing at 25@26e.
Attorney General Stanbery's opinion
on the reconstruction bill is very lib
eraI.
There are new rumOrs relative to Mr..
Davis trial.
In his speech before the diet on the
2gtn, the king Of Prussia was silent on
the Luxembourg question.
The Great Eastern has arrived at
BrssC.
senator Wilson spoke in Raleigh on
Tuesday night, making a radical speech
10 Tie blacks. Two conservative blacks
followed him.
Mrs.. Jefferson Davis returned to For
tress Monroe Tuesday from Washington,
where she has been On business con-
nected with Mr.. Davis release on bail.
She spoke with confidence Of his early
release.
Henry Clay Davis is prominently men
toned as the democratic candidate for
governor OF Iowa.
Il WIS for criticislDg Senator Wilson's
speech that Gen. Scofeld warned y
The Richmond Times.
Gen. Rousseau is still awaiting orders.
He desires 10 90 to the Pacific coast.
Ex-GOv. Hahn has failed 10 have the
election Of directors Of the Mississippi
railroad, and thus secure Gen. Beaure-
CARDS ejectment.
Fifty eastern manufacturers have
signed a circular with the view Of OBJ
talning 3 still higher tariff. They viii
meet IN New York on the Sth.
The president viii not leave for North
Carolina before the 18th.
A circular from the treasury depart
ment nounc that the government
cannot protect the owners Of coupon
bonds, payable 70 bearer, lost through
their own fault or negligence. Payment
hereafter 70 be made to the party pre-
ssnting them.
Navigation has been fairly resumed on
Lake Erie.
There was a sale Of Fenian arms in
Buffalo Monday.
A Richmond telegram announces that
in the remote portions Of the state where
radical influence las not been used to
promote d~issension, the utmost good
feeling prevails between the whites and
blacks.
Geo. Il. Mackenzie, Of New York, and
g. c. Reicbelm, Of Philadelphia, have
made 8 chess match for the championship
Of the United States, the meeting TO take
place in the Philadelphia Atbeueum,
sud the winner Of the first seven games
10 be declared champion.
A San Francisco dispatch Of the 18th
saws that since the decision OF Judge
Deadly that Gen. Mcdowell is liable to
damages for arresting and i-mprisoning
people for " using reasonable language
Of exultatiOn over the assassination of
PresldentL Lincoln" Suits are being COM
menced throughout the state by those
arrested during the war.
A poor woman committed suicide in
Jackson county, Ind, the other day,
because her husband, 70 join whom she
came from another county, repudiated
her.
The London Times declares that it is
the intention Of the queens government
n Withdraw 1t no distant time ali Brit
sab troops from the American continent.
The HopkinsvlIle (Ky) Conservative
ootiees the mysterious disappearance
rom that place Of Chas. Hanback,, Of
henderson, Ky, agent Of the Southern
-aylual life insurance company, Of Mem
sis Foul play is feared.
man named James Scott has been
60 in Louisville, for mortslly
..~~u,sipg his wife with q Ratchet.
Cause jealousy
rae late Confederate steamer shenan-
,,.b bss been purchased by the Sultan
zanzibar, to be used IS a pleasure
Yacht. nil
,a,.sire married Miss Morris, ReVefdy
Iobnsons granddaughter, q few days
~ 8aekett is playing n Louisville.
Trsntv bishops who died IN Ireland
me LAST foTfy-6ve years. LEFT sever
money amounting to the average
ali' n each, not to speak OF real
:, NFissouri. the
"a. an engineer on the Missouri
rsflread turned down steam Z
eram the 4ain, thinking inc
.pgI0e sss bursting