Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-22
LATE NEWS.


N, tre 18th Of May, Rev. Robert E.. Abel
tina oldest Catholic clergyman in hentucBy,
will celebrate the 50th anniversary Of his ordl-
nation as a priest. Tke celebration viii take
place at ST. Thomas Theological Seminary,
ardstowG.
the Buffalo Courier Of the 10Th inst. brings
the D Intelligence Of the probable murder Of Chas
Z. Morse, for several years local editor OF that
paper. He was afterwards attached to the
lie and Louisville press, and was a young
man OF marked ability.
brown. the murderer Of the child Angis
Brown, at Canaan, y. Y, has been sentenced TO
he hung NIsy 18Th.
Protestant Episcopal Bishop Stevens, OF
Pennsylvania, recently injured in a IA lroad
collision at WuKesbarre, i recovering.
A Democratic state Convention IS called TO
meet in Detroit, Mich, May Z7tAr TO appoint
DELEGATES to the National Cony entlon.
sheriff Cochran, OF Trinity county, CAL
was murdered at Red Bluff by a iunauc uamed
James McDerrpitt, whom he was taking to the
asylum al stockton.
In Michigan the majority against the Con-
etituuon exceeds 5000. The majority against
prohibition is 1000, and against biennial lssis-
Iative sessions, 1000.
Policeman David Cnndall was shot dead
on the 18Th, lille on duty at Alba, a suburb OF
Troy, NY.
Judge Lswrencs, Of the Judiciary Commit
tee. and other prominent lawyers IN Congress,
live It as their opinion that the City per cent.
iroitat,on OF the bankrupt law, about which
which there has been q good deal o. question,
takes effect on the LIST Of June.
Henry StothelL q German resident OF East
liberty, near Pittsburg, whose mind has been
partly deranged for some time past, committed
suicide, on the 18Th, by hanging.
Hon. John Hickman stin suffers severely
from the effects Of the poisonous foodwhich he,
In common with many others, partook al the
National Hotel, Washington, some years ago.
Bachelder, widow Of John Bachelor,
wears ago a hunter and trapPer OF note, died
lately in Wesly township, Washington county,
ohio, at the age OF lO8 years,
-Tbe widow Of the late Senator McnOugall,
Of california, has gone to law in Chicago to re-
cover possession ofland that is now worth a
million dollars, which, she alleges, was fraudu-
lently obtained from her .ather.
Capt. Hartsjein, who rescued Dr. Kane, and
afterward took the rescued R-solute out to Il.
T. NJ, died on the last day Of March, Of paraly
sis in Paris, where be had lived since the out
break Of The war,
Charles Kalish, q young man Of twenty, at
tempted so commit suicide in Cincinnati on
Eriday night. He shot h.mseir through the left
breast near the heart, the bali piercing the
lnng. No cause OF the act is known. Hopes are
entertained of his recovery.
The vote on welles't testimony is thought by
some 70 be a test, but those who have an inside
viaw Of the Radical camps declare johnson
oa,not receive over i've Radical votes.
a prominent Radical has said that no
oreater outrage had ever been perpetrated In a
oorrt than the exclusion Of the testimony re
gariing what occurred in the Cabinet meeting,
and this. he said, every respectable lawyer in
ne land would indoIse. NeyerihelesS he
added. MI. johnson has but ten days 70 remain
in the White House.