Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-11-09
MEMPHIS APPEAL
BOMBAY MORNING. NOV. ., Isss
THE NEWS.

Fears are entertained by toe Demo
Gratis Of Nashville that BrownioT viii
refuse certificates OF election TO both
Sheafe snd LeftTich.
It is Tumored that Gen. Grant viii
return to Washington for 3 short time,
and then 20 10 Galsns and remain ali
winter, until the beginning Of March, TO
get rid Of the opportunities OF Office
seekers.
A Lexington, Ky, dispatch Of the
9th inst, says: Considerable excitement
prevails 10 This city tonight. The R2di-
csls have boDfres burning AID are firing
snvils over the result Of the election. A
tOrchlight procession IL also q part OF the
programme.
The President Of the Union Pacific
Railroad Company having fled with the
Secretary OF the Interior the required
Rfidsvits showing the completion OF s
section Of twenty miles extending to the
nine bUndredth mile post the Secretary
has directed the government commits
siOners to examine sDa report or it.
A Nashville dispatch Of the 9Th says:
There is terrible ferment among the cor
pcrstion csTpet-bsggers about Judge
Shsckleford's action enjoining the bogus
Mayor Alden and several members of
the City Council from receiving salary
and holding Office, owing to frauds IL
their election and non-eligtbiiity.
From Washington on the 9th We
learn that il sgain said that a speedy So
luton Of the internal reyenUe troubles
NAV be expected, and that Secretary
McCuIioch snd Commissioner Rollins
will agree in a day or two on the names
10 fill the vacancies in s0pervisorShips.
We shall see.
The Supreme Court OF the District OF
Columbia finally disposed of the SurTstt
case, on FTiCsy last by dismissing the
appeal taken By the District Attorney,
and virtually affirming the decision of
Judge Wylie in the Criminal Court. Al
together, this specimen Of Radical hsts
and vengeance has been 3 rather costly
affair 70 the people OF the United States.
The United Ssstes District Judge Of
North Carolina, Tecsntly decided that
real estate could not be set sside for the
temporary support Of 3 bankrupt, under
tbe provisions Of the act relating 10 ex-
emptions; hut that money might be 50
apprOpristed, in case, where the artl-
cles and ueces ssfies" specially deslg-
mated in the set did not amount to the
specified sum OF $500; sid If necessary
10 take land for this purpose, II must be
advertised and sold at public auction
and turned into cash.
A special dispatch from Washington,
of The 9Th instant, says; a delegation
O. New York politicians are here seeking
TO effect the removal of Secretary Nc
CulloCh, which gave rise 10 the ramon OF
his resignation, and although they pro-
fess to be ssuguiDe Of success, there IL
reason to believe that President Johnson
has given them no encouragement what
- ArafHrrfHHah aErFnazaE his W.fEITga
uess 70 retire whenever the President
gives the slightest intimstiCn that be de
sires q change a. the head Of the Trea-
sury Department.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has
decided tina be hiss the power 70 reissue
q legal tender notes that may nave
been redeemed but not Cancelled, prOyid-
ing that the amCun outstanding does
not exceed four hundred millions OF dol
lars. This will Obviste the necessity Of
any further sale Of bonds or gold by the
Treasury, and enable the Secretary TO
AFFORD s substantial relief to the money
market. Although opposed to the fur
Their issue OF currency, he feels grstiheo
IN resOTting to any legitimate means to
relieve the present critical condition OF
financial affairs.
The Washington correspondent OF the
IOuAsNlla6 JOATftAE Lc~irELGplll6 vi tie .
9Th inst. Gays 4 letter was received to-
dsy from Gen. Grant, declining 3 public
reception on his return here. He says
he appreciates the patriotic motives Of
his friends in rendering him TIE cOmplt-
meBt Of s reception, but prefers to come
quietly, without any public demonstra-
ton. he fixes no time for bis return,
but is expected Sunday next. Gen.
Dent, Of Grants stan, proposed to some
Of the parties getting up the reception to
wait for Grants return and then tender
him their congratulations on q given
day, which he had 40 doubt be would
consent to. Il is thought that this pro-
gramme Sill be adopted.
"A London dispatch Of the 9Th inst,
says: The Times Of to-day has an edito-
rial on the result OF the Alabama negO-
tistioDs which, it iufers from the speech
OF the American Minister, have been
brought 70 8 satisfactory conclusion. Il
eXults in the solution Of the question,
and praises Mr.. johnson not only for the
rank and cOnciliaUoTy ann in which
he conducted this extraordinary contrO-
YerEy, but also for his manly and straight
forward ~utterances In regard TO the pay
ment Of the national debt. The Times
declares that the tone in which Mr.. John
son Tepudiates tampeTipg with the ma
tioDsl credit IS = fraud, shows that the
higher class OF American politicians re-
cOgnizs the sSme principles OF morality
which are current on this side Of the At
lAntic.
"A dispatch from PoUghkeepsie, New
York, OF The 9Th instant, says: A doubt
ful report, just received here, states that
Wormald and O'Baldwin fought a battle
early on the morning Of election day, IN
Putnam county. There were but few
-- c. IL a. A. ]
commenced Worm I'D bit O'BaldWin q
terrible blow, cutting bis face open from
chin 10 ear, when O'Bsldwin rallied, and
soon after, by q heavy and welI-diEeeted
blow, won the fight. Tue parties then
left the field, and procuring carriages in
~teTcspted the night express down train on
the Hudson River railroad, st either Gar
YisoD or FishkIll, where they took psss-
sge 10 3 drawing-rOOm car for New York.
After the fight wss over, one Of the
hackers OF O'Bsldwin got into an alter
cation. and was dealt q terrible blow ia
ne face by Joe CobuTn. The greatest
vigilance Wss exercised by the fighters to
ward Of any suspicious Of the fight, and
they succeeded well.
-On Friday last the New York En-
pire Club e~erenaded Mayor Hoffman,
GoyerncF elect, at the Clarendon Hotel.
He returned thanks, and spoke at length
upon the result Of the election, snd said
that during the csuYa be had not said
an unkind word regarding Grant If he
0GrsnO should adopt q Constitutional
policy be would earn and have the sup
port Of the Democratic party. But II bis
administration was Of y Radical partisan
character, he would fall, never TO rise
again. With reference TO himself, he
said that IS he had once proved that he
US not afraid of rioters, neither was he
afrasd Of those whose conduct tended to
nroduce r.Ots. In reference to the threat
sned contest of election, he said that
wbiIe Il night be possible to deprive Ser
ators ana Representatives in Congress of
1heir seas IL this way, 1t would be
found impossible for them to deprive
him of the power, he having been legal