Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-06-06
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, June 5.-One hundred
horses We're gslloplHg in the ring yes
terday st Jerome Park, more than was
ever before c~ongregated at a race course
in this country.
The prizes to be contested for at the
coming Schultz en- Fest amount to 81, coo.
Gen. Siegel is 70 be Grand Marshal.
Gouiding, M Ofthe pedestrians walk
ing one Thousand miles in one thousand
hours, had accomplished 9S5 miles at noon
to-day.
The steamer Ocean Queen brings Pan
anna dates TO May 28tB. There was but
little news. Chile had refused q renewal
of the commercial treaty with the Ar
gentine Republic.
Two hundred persons were dying daily
from the yellow fever at CalIso. Capt.
BlakeIy, the inventor OF the Blakely
gun, his wife, and several prominent
merchants, were among the victims.
The United States Consul, TOombs,
had had a difficulty with the authorities,
and been put in the caiaboose.
The Ocean Queen brought a million in
treasure.
Ex-Rsvenue Collector T. CoIlicatt has
beer sentenced to pay 8 fine of $4,000,
and be imprisoned Two years in the Al
bany R~ snga p5 III f9E o6 d]sf tran affair; tse z
son- rendering the thanks OF the Sout
people to Andrew johnson for bi.
hinehing courage aud the unsurps
ability with which he aequIttsd bin
N OF his official oath to defend the Co
- tuition, and paying to him the respee
the Convention as a patriot aud al
tie ~cOTruptible man.
pies MONTREAL, June 5.-The Fenian
esu- element Throughout the Dominic
fnd increasing instead of sbRtipg. and
authorities add TO the fear OF an impS
= ing raid By the extensive preparat
= they are making in this city. A hS
column OF four companies of regu
and W battalions OF volunteers are
BIZ, der orders to nov at 3 moments no
to any point they may be ordered.
AT quebec the volunteers have b
remarks were made 81 Mr.. BufIinga1me
Aand the President. The embassy then
Were introduced to the members OF the
Cabinet. The President exchanged q
few words With them through the inter-
prefer. All seemed pleased with the in
teryiew. The embassy then returned to
the State Department, where they were
entertained With Q collation.,
The President to-day nominated Mar
tin McMahon, Of New York, as Minis
ter RESIDENT al Paraguay, vice WASH
burne, resigned. Ex-CoDgressman John
s. Wilson, Of Norfolk, Va, Is to be Dis
triet Attorney, in the place of l.. H.
Chandler, whose commission will expire
on the 3OJh of June.
The State Department is in receipt Of
intelligence that Dennis Q'Connor, the
last imprisoned American citizen in Ire
land, has been released, and is now on
his way to the United States.
Rear Admiral Thomas j. Craven has
been detached from command of the
Navy Yard, at Merz Island, California,
and ordeFed to the command of the
North Pacific squadron, and commander
James Olden has been ordered to the
command of that Navy Yard.
the Secretary of tie Treasury, by di-
reetion OF the President, haa sent fun in-
strGctions to New Orleans for the deten-
ton of the iron clads Osrsta and Cataw-
ba, 1t being stated that they intended to
leave there prOfesssdlY on an expert
mental trip, but really for Peru. IL has
been ss~certained that though the origi-
nal purchase price was sos, 900, the yes
sells had been sold by Swift & Co, to the
Peruvian GogefRmsnt ror So, coo, 0Qa.
three-fourths OF which hsd actuatl 4
been paid. ~
The Senate to-day confirmed the follokFl
ing nominations: @. Worthing, of Ne
vsds, as Minister Resident at the Argen-
tine republic, vice Asbott, deceased; AL
fred Allen, Of Kentucky, a Consul at
Foo ChoO, China Commander Thomas
Turner, as Rear Admiral, and Capt. s..
3. Worden, as Commander.
The receipts from customs for the week
ending Nay Both were 81 944, 767.