Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-06-30
aEMPmIN APPEAL
BY TELEGRAPH.
Noon Dispatches.

BROWNSVILLE, June q, p.m.-The
Supreme Court, at its session to-day, an
nOunced its opinion in the case of Apper-
son Va. Bynum, reversing the judgment
below and reInanding the cause for a
new trial. Adjourned until Monday at
four O'clock.
NEW YORK, June 29.-The Herdld's
Washingtons special says Ward II Lemon
has been summoned to appear before the
Butler investigating committee. 1t is
understood that the committee base
upon his testimony some hopes of get
ting few more names of persons cup
posed to have something to do with the
aequittal of the President.
The report of the impeachment mSn-
ayers will probably not be presented to
the House before Wednesday.
A Times Washington dispatch says
the Senate Finance Committee decided
against the Port of Entry bill, if called,
which provides that packages OF inn
ported goods may be carried to st. Louis,
Cincinnati and Chicago, without break
ing the bulk, for the reason that in their
opinion it does not sufficiently guard
against fraud. Another bill for the same
purpose has therefore been prepared, but
the committee stand about equally di-
WHICH, Btluk aBSCAts
Some of the Eastern members, in both
| Houses, are opposed to both ellis, and
may be able to prevent final action upon
| them this session.
WASHINGTON, June 29.-The Congress
sional Committee, of which Mr.. Lincoln
is chairman, proceeded to the Adjutant
Generals Office and Second Auditors
office on Saturday, and began an investi-
/ cation into the charges OF fraud in the
| settlement of cOlored soldiers bOunties,
| Sufficient evidence was obtained TO war
rant a continuation of the examination
| of the supposed frauds, and all the rooms
containing the records in which the
proof of ALLEGED frauds is to be found
. have been locked, placed in charge Of
I men who are instructed to permit no un-
| authorized persons to enter them, snd
| the further transaction of business inter
dicted until the investigation is closed
| The Commissioner has examined several
| clerks connected with the bureaus, and
ELECTED from them some very important
| evidence, which, it is understood, impli-
Gates some OF their superior officers
Several parties have been arrested and
others will be to-day.
New York, June 29.--The msjority o
| the delegates from Georgia TO the Demo
| cratic Convention have arrived. They
represent the conduct Of the military
authorities in that State as intOlerable t
| the last degree.
In the course OF. hunting up evidence
concerning the assassination of Ashburn
several persons, both white aud black
have been arrested. they are all held
as witnesses, and confined in narrow
cells at Fort Pulaski.
The military authorities have Offered
| q reward of two thousand dollars for thu
| arrest and conviction OF the ring leader
of the attack on Ashburn, and one thou
sand dollars for the arrest and cOnvic
| ton of each of the other parties con
cerned. Preliminary Investigations, It'll
said, implicate upwards of forty persons
| in the murder.
Two pugilists, known as Yellow Davi
and Tim Crowley, had prize fight earl!
yesterday morning, near the Dutch Kill
ers toll gate, Long leland. One bundret
and four rounds were fought in one hOu
and forty minutes, and Crowley wa
declared the victor on account OF fou
blow struck by his opponent. Both wer
badly punished.