Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-11-13
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, November PA Spar
lard named Merino White, imprison9
on the charge Of insanity in the Tomb,
on Tuesday, attempted to set fire to hs
cell. He was severely injured by buris
and almost sGffocated by smoke. Little
dsmsge Was done to the cell. He WIS
taken TO the Bellevue Hospital.
Admiral Farrsgut is expected to Wit
the Brooklyn navy yard to-day, and vail
be received with all the honOTs due lis
rank.
A meeting Of the working Womas'
Association vas held last night, o'er
which Susan B. Anthony presided. Sey.
eTsl 5Grrosians were present, who, it was
believed, were anxious to get the control
OF the rising organization, but they were
utterly defeated in their object By the
Representatives Of the working women.
The debate between the two factions was
quite spirited, and the Sarrocisns re-
ceiFed several rebuffs; but the meeting
adjourned peacefully. Miss Susan B.
Anthony was elected President, Miss
Ella Burleigh and Miss Elizabeth
Brown Secretaries, and Miss Field, Treas.
urer.
Yesterday morning, on the Morris and
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large number of cattle were being driven
over the Grove street crossing, and the
engineer of the locomotive thong itif be
slsckeDed his speed he might Be thrown
from the track so he accordingly dashed
through them az full speed, tossing the
cattle in every direction and killing five
of them.
l. was rumored last evening that the
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O'Baldwin was arranged to take place
this morning at p sporting house il
Amity street, and Capt. CSffrey detailed
anumber of men to keep watch of the
roughs. It was also rumored at : Iatel
hour that WormGld had forfeited stakes,
and that consequently the fight was
again OF.
In the Court OF Common Pleas, before
Judge Brady, in the divorce csse OF The
odore S%turtsvant against CathsTine Stur'
tevant, the referee TO whom the case had
been referred for taking testimony re-
ported to the Court in favor of the de.
PENDANT, on ali the issues submitted tC
him, and which were the basis Of the
plaintiffs prosecution.
The Democrats csbie special says thai
the Pope, through his Nuncio at Madrid,
still refused to recognize the e Gov
erpmeGt of Spain that at a meeting o.
French Bishops and Cardinals, in Rome
several reformatOry measures were, II
the great surprise OF the conservative
members, fsyOFably received by q ma
j5rity. Among the measures WAS one tC
revise the Council Of Trent, concerning
the celibacy OF the Catholic clergy, and
allowing them TO marry. Another was
70 abolish tbs Latin Liturgy, R1d to have
it printed in tse language OF the nation
In which the service Is performed. These
measures will be submitted to the coming
Eueemenical Council,
A prize Fight between O'Bsldwin, the
Irish giant, and WOTmald. occurred thi:
morning st Washington n. J. The for.
mer was seconded by Joe Coburn and
the latter by George Rookie. Oaly enc
round was foUgat WoEmald was sent
flying to his Garner, knocked ipseusi-
bile and his jaw broken, and could not
come to time. No arrests.
It is reported that q New York insur-
eHce company has rendered Gen. f. z.
Les tee position OF supervisor OF agen-
eies for the Southern States, ct s salary
of SO, O0G.
The Tribune has the following:
MONTGOMERY, ALA, November H.
Alabama hss certainly gone for Grant.
lSignedl T.O. GLASSCOCK,
Chairman Republican state Convention.
a Havana letter Of the 7lh Inst, SAYS
10 the fight near Barre the Spanish troops
%retrsatsd, having l35 men killed and
wounded.
A cargo Of arms and ammunition had
landed Tor the insurgents ST Naepay Ssr-
tells. A small lot Of rifles arrived at
Hsvans on the 9Th from the Spanish
Government, and were taken immedia-
tely to the Eastern Department with re-
Inducements OF troops. The insurgents
want no reforms, but demand the indie
pendenee of Spain and annexation with
the United States. Puerto Principe is
reported TO have Joined the revolt and it
is expected a rising will soon take place
near Havana. IL is reported in Havana
by Government authorities that the
rebels agreed TO lay down their arms on
condition that ell should Do parioned,
but the Captai1-G General would not in
eluds Csspada and Arquilera in the am
Gen. Fitzpatrick, through Gen. whita-
ker OF Hartford, replied 10 Gen. Forests
by r~eiteratiDg his own
statement. Gen. Shseklesord, to whom
the reply Is addressed, denies the truth
Of KiipatTiek's charges against Forrest
the Fort PILLOW affair, and urges
Whitaker 10 address 6 communication
1n the subject to Basil Duke or N. B.
Forrest.