Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-01-29
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Noon Dispatches.

CHARLESTON, January % The Fl.
nance Committee of the Convention
recommends a per diem OF nine dollars,
aud twenty cents mileage, payable in
bills receivable by the State.
A son OF Collector M6ckey, President
of the Convention, assaulted the reporter
Of the Mercury, on account of an abusive
article in the Mercury.
HAVANA, January 29.-The famous
Mexican Imperislist, Gen. Marquee, has
arrived here. Romero has accepted the
Seereiaryship OF the Treasury If Mexico.
The Captain General OF Cuba assures
JuRrez that Santa Anna will not he per-
mitted to undertake any fllibustering
expedition.
MONTGOMERY, January 28.-General
Hayden has issued an order requiring
polls of the Eeyt election to be opened at
three precincts in each county, and
remain open four days.
ANNAPOLIS, Mn, January 28.-AttOr-
Rey General Jones has furnished Gov.
Swami with an opinion directly con-
! hiCting with the decision made by Chief
Justice Chase in the Circuit Court in the
October term. The Attorney General
says tie civil rights law is %unconstitu-
tiOnal; that the negro apprenticeship
laws of Maryland are constitutional, and
the United States Circuit Court had no
| jurisdiction whatever in the case on
which Chief Justice Chase gave a decis-
ion, declaring the apprenticeship Of col
Ored children under the laws Of Mary
land slavery or involuntary seFvitude, in
violation of the thirteenth amendment,
and was therefore null and void, and re-
turning them all TO the custody of their
parents.
LONDON, January 28.-It is now So.
serted that q new French loan of 75,6G0,-
600 francs will soon be placed in market.
EDINBURG, January 2S.-Tbere has
been g heavy gale in Southern Scotland,
doing much damage. The shipping sut-
feTed terribly.
LONDON, January 27.-The prisoner
Burke denies any knowledge OF the con-
spirscy to blow up Ciarkenwell prison.
Paris letters say the new army bill Is
very unpopular.
Sir Cutting Early's trial for bigsmy Is
concluded. The jury found him guilty,
and The court sentenced him to eighteen
months hard labor.
The bark Wapells, from New Orleans
to Liverpool, was totally wrecked on the
English coast; only three of the crew
and one Oms w9s saved.
A half ton of powder was carried away
IT0Al TIE COVER Ah4Cbk ahOHl IL O4bish y CE-
teruay, and twelve Fenians nave been
arrested on suspicion of connection with
the affair.
WASHINGTON, January 28.-Banks'
report, in addition to what has been
stated, says if the naturaliZed
citizens of this country be tried, con-
victed aud punished in Great Britain, our
government is duly bound 70 listen TO
their APPEAL and protect them. The COM
claim that the doctrine Of per-
petual allegiance is symbolic of feudsl-
ism and force, and is as absolute over
body es mind. 1t has 10 authority here
except IS sn element of English COMMON
existing at the time Of revolution.
The report says the point we make must
be CONCEDED, that the rights we claim can
be permanently denied is impossible.
Previous TO adjournment yesterday tue
Senate passed q bill removing disabilities
rom Gov. Patton, of Alabams-Bucks-
.ew, Davis, Drake, Fowler and Hend-
ticks voting nay.
A report is in circulation thst Geo. J.
Beatty, Radical, is elected to Congress
the Eighth Ohio district.
The Secretary of the Treasury ia opposed
o IngersolPs bill for Issuing forty-hye
dollars Of new legal tender notes.
The Isl of Elgee against the United
which has beer before court for
long time, was finally disposed of to
lag in favor of Government by the Su-
,rens Court affirming the judgment of
he court below. The suit Involves some
laIf a million dollars, the proceeds of
.bandOned or captured property, and the
sends the money into the United
hates Treasury. :
Il is generally believed by President
obps9nis friends that he will sign the
nti Contraction bill, passed last week ;
il IS possible that ne may conclude
} permit the bill to become q law By the
of the constitutional time.