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


BROWNSVILLE, June 5, j. p.m.-The
following cases were decided in the SUI
preme Court this morning Bradford vs..
Bostiek, decision reversed Vaudeville
vs.. Cash, decision reversed Bishop Va.
Richardson, decision affirmed Clark vs.
Thomas, decision reversed Ward VS..
Molliter, decision affirmed; 0nly vs.. Fa-
gin, decision reversed. Pending at the
time of adjournment, Miller VS.. Morrow ;
Wright for defendant.
WASHINGTON, June 5-The Secretary
OF the Treasury has decided to make no
more clerical appointments.
The National Typographical Union
has chosen Albany, n. Y, for their next
annual meeting. They adopted a reso-
luton against the international copy
right law also one in favor of the eight
hour law in the Government workshops,
and recommended a tax of ten cents on
each member Of the subordinate Unions
for the reserve fund to aid weak Unions
in any contest with INSCRIPTIONS CAPT
tslists which may occur during the en-
suing year.
The excitement relative to the recent
riOtous proceedings has subsidized. Several
gangs of armed whites aud blacks were
dispersed during last night by the police.
Ali is quiet to-day.
All the executive departments were
closed yesterday in respect to the mem
ory Of eX-President Buchanan.
NEW YORK, June "a Herald special
says that Fenian Fairs are to be gotten
up at st. Adams, n. Y, for the purpose
Of covering up the collection Of men for
the coming raid into Canada.
Large numbers OF arms are rapidly ar
irving at Malone and elsewhere, and
prominent Fenians say that within the
present month they viii have q large
force and firm footing in the dominion.
Two carloads of small arms arrived at
Chautauque on the Sd, and an invasion
into Canada is certain to take place by
way of Burke and Chautsuque.
LANCASTER, June 5.-Mr. Buehanan's
funeral was the most imposing ceremony
ever witnessed in this county. 1t ex-
tended all the way from Wheatland to
Lancaster, distance OF u and q half
miles. Delegations from New York,
Baltimore, Pittsburg, Philadelphia, York,
Reading, POttsville and the West, from
Congress, as well as from associations
benevolent, political and otherwise,
walked over the rOute. About three
thousand persons were in the procession.
The Mssons assisted through the cere-
mony, and all denominations Of clergy
men were at the grave. Funeral service
by Rev. DIR. Nevin. Business was uni
versally suspended, and people crowded
the streets through which the cortege
passed to Woodward Hill Cemetery,
where his remains were deposited, ae-
eording to the request of Mr.. Buchanan,
in a simple, substantial, obIong tomb,
bearing the following inscription Here
rest the remains Of James Buchanan,
fifteenth President of the United States
boTn in franklin county, Pennsylvania,
April %, 1871 died at his residence at
Wheatland, Lancaster county, Pennsyl-
venia, June /, 1851 The wilt Of Mr..
Buchanan is to be opened tomorrow. He
is understood 10 have left, legacy to the
poor Of the city of Lancaster. His estate
is computed at $500, Geo. Mr.. Buchanan's
last words were ooh, Lord Almighty,
as thou willest.n
MONTGOMERY, June 5.-The Demo
cratic State Convention has adjourned,
having adopted a resolution in favor of
sending delegates to the National Con-
vention. Not representing, however,
any reconstructed vote in the electoral
college, It is the sense OF the Convention
that the delegates shDald net be in
stfucted 81 the choice OF the candidates,
but, having ida confidence in them,
leaves them untrammeled by instruc-
tions. The delegates at large are: II.
J. CiantoD, L. E. Parsons, Reuben Chap
man and John A. Winston. District
delegates were selected also 8 State
Committee, TO whom the nomination OF
electoral tickets vas referred. Rssolu-
tons were adopted pledging the ConFen-
ton to the support of the Democratic
nominee proclaimiDg adherence 10 the
ordinance abolishing slavery, and saying
that the laws shall be ~impartially adj
ministered to both races SIS sooD as the
military is withdrawn, and we are
allowed to manage our OWL affairs also
rendering the thanks of the Southern
people to Andrew johnson for his I'M
dinehing courage and the unsurpassed
ability with which he acquitted himself
of his official oath to defend the Consti-
tuition, and paying to him the respects Of
the Convention as a patriot aud an In
corruptible man.
MONTREAL, June 5.-Tne Fenian ex-
element throughout the Dominion Is
increasing instead of abatiDg, and the
authorities add to the fear Of an impend-
ing raid By the extensive preparations
they are making in this city. A flying
column Of fonr companies of regulars
and two battalioDs Of volunteers are un-
der orders to move at a moments notice
to any point they may be ordered.
At Quebec the volunteers have been
ordered 20 draw their requisite amount
of ammunition aud rations and keep
themselves prepared in every particular
for a campaign. A large force of British
regulars is TO be sent to Prescott next
week, and in the meantime large guam
titles of ammunition and other war ma.
terials are being forwarded to that point.
LIVERPOOL, June 5, Cotton quiet and
Sales to-day, 10000 bales up.