Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-10-30
THE NEWS.

Recent reports from Oregon rep. sent
that woods covering 200 Equsre miles Q and
are on fire.
A mother in Rochester roasted her
little girls hand for stealing candy, to impress
her with the tortures OF the dsmned. The
mother viii learn more OF it than she has ever
taught her child.
A dispatch to the st. Louis Democrat
of 1.-THE 9TH INST says: The Union Pacific Rail-
road Company laid seven and a half miles Of
track yesterday, passing the advance stakes Of
the Central Pacific.
Nearly all the hesds Of departments
are engaged upon their annual reports for sub
mission TO Congress. The Secretary OF the
Treasury has nearly completed the report for
his department Tie President has not corn
mencsd his message.
Gov. BrOwnlow has Issued g prOclsms-
ton requesting the observance by the citizens
OF Tennessee Of the 10Th dsy OF November as q
day Of thanksgiving and praise, in accordance
with The proclamation OF the President, pub
nshed in the APPEAL 3 few days since.
Eugenis Cooper has sued the Iron
Mountain Railroad Company for $4,000 dam
ages She was put on the road recently, her
ticket not being satisfactory, having been pur-
chased under the Old management She OBJ
tanned a verdict OF one dollar.
A5 AAS WaAA IhAu ODUIu LA6b ~
preached Van Vert, Ohio. on Monday, the en-
Eineer, Israel Adams, noticed a small child On
the track. - stop in time 10 save it lie saw
was impossible, and running out on the COW
catcher, and reaching down. ne caught up tle
child and lifted II upon the engine without in
Turing a hair OF its head, although he was in
great danger Of losing his o En life.
Mr.. c. Roach, OF Auburn, y. ", with
his wife and i've children, were poisoned q few
aawH Gina hr HhnFw -hHHo r-n nr~H w-hn Sc
supposed 10 have committed the terrible crime
from jealousy OF her mistress, whom, az the
vile OF the man she loved, she hated. Despair
ing OF winning the love OF SIR Roach, she
killed him and the whole family. She has bean
arrested.
Mr.. Buckley has not determined to
resign his position OF Solicitor OF Internal
Revenue, but from the fact that he demands OF
the Commissions, Mr.. Rollins, that he be rec
that he infendst 10 ~c-ntiaue to hold the Office OF
Solicitor, Notwithstanding the little unpleas-
antness 4" arising from the recent prosecution
In New York.
At WsbashRw MINI, on Saturday
night, three men entered The American Ex-
press and Northern Packet C~ompany's ofi5e
and asked for a ticket 10 81. Louis. While the
agent was getting change, one OF them stepped
behind the railing, elspped a plaster over his
NOUN anu DlAl1 A4AAAH AAAC III aINUllI A-NE
ransacked the sac Of the money, to the amount
ofS2JO. They then escaped, locking the agent
In.
A working man telegrAphs the Presi-
dent, from P~hilsdelplis, as follows
Andrew Johnson. President OF the United
States Of America:
HORored and Respected Sd Your dispatch
Of the I'D inst, to Hon. Horatlo seymour, is
universally spoken Of among the masses otthe
people. and 1 sincerely and firmly believe il
will do more towards the election Of eymOu
and Blair thai all thai has been said or written
during the canvass. Frsternaly nddevoiealy
your fellow citizen"
On the 26th inst, st Mobile, six ne
groes were arrested, tried and bound over for
Trial, charged with the murder OF Archie Nc
LAughJin, a young white MAJ, the rape OF an
old white woman al or near the Eslave bridge,
IN The vicinity Of Mobile; also for the robbery
OF q young man named James Cark, also for
the robbery and assault Of a gentleman named
May, and for an assault and battery on q col
ored man named Alfred STANLEY. Their names
are Isaac Beverly, Lewis Johnson, Lewis Tom
lin, Thomas Burns, Alex. Salisbury and Robt
James, al under t~wenty-One years of age, and
the Mobile Times adds, q harder looking set
could not be found, and most OF them wors a
most insOlent and careless lcok during the
whole trial.
gNA1 - LA1ANF ANPSAS VI LII
10Th, announce that at seven o'clock IN the
morning Of that day the town was visited by
an earthquake. The shocks were at frs gen-
tie, bat very violent. One be on
Of the Bals-His.ar and one gateway yeao
Ehsken down. The sentres ana native Rtten- /
dants raised q great cry. Three OF them were
buried benesth the wall, but were yet alive. 1
10 the city, towers and walls, especially old |
structures, fell IA numerous Instances, but no |
lives were lost. This is another illustration OF
the alleged internal communication between /
South America aud India, the earthuuake OF
August 18Th in Peru having transmitted ics |
shocks through the center and Let over the
crust Of the earth.
At the semi-annual General Confer
ence OF The Mormon Church, held al Salt Lake
City, from October eth 70 Sth, a successor was
elected 10 Heber c. Kimbal, one ofths three
OF the "FIrst Presidency" The cHsice fell
upon George A. Smith, who has been q
Mormon from the organization Of the denuml-
nation. George A. smith ms Tor many vesys
been one Of the twelve Apostles. and Churcb
historian. The latter position he still retafps
bat his seat among the Apostles was filed on
the selection Of Brigham YOang. fr. The
Union Pacific Railroad seems to meet with the
appreciation Of the AormonF, e. Brigham
Young, sr., stated that ia l519 emlgfantg would
pass between Europe and salt Lake CITY in
twenty days, instead Of bzing ak months On
the way.
A Washington dispatch to the Louig-
Vile COuTse Of The zsth inst. says; Some in
teTesluR fagis concerning the insurreciop
has Jgst been frustrated In Cuba. have
been made public here. IL was rot a demon.
OF loyalty toward the Spanish Queen
Or toward q republican form Of governments
1udeT Spanish rule, but a strike for the indie
pendence Of Cuba. The conspiracy was con-.
,Octed with the view Of the corspirators avail.
themselves Of The advantage az ~
.roublss in the mother country. which -
would 30 engage and embarrsss he 80
ooslng force that no force could be spared taer
rom 70 reduce the OubsnE. The consrfr.
vas concOcted months ago and negotsuors
lad been made IN this country for lrouctsI-
nd small arms, ana a portion OF the t.tt.r
ave already been furnished to the insnrxentr. V
Creole. Who had served with distinctton a.
he Spanish army, Wa the leader.
Abdul-Az;z-Khsn, the Sultan of Tul,-
rev. has been e~ndezvorlng to introduce inio :
rs dominions the customs Of Christian ma
ions. and has consequently excited the ami.
mostly Of the fanatical sdherents OF IsIamism
% this cause may be attributed the plot 10 de !
hrone him recently discovered. His brother,
aehemmed Mourad, the heir ~presumptive a.
ording 10 the law OF Turkey. is accused OF hav.
az participated IN the conspiracy and hence,
bis internal disturbance may give rise 10 iul- 4
ortant changes. The late English papers as Z
srt that the sultan, 10 punish his brother. will
nange the order OF succession to the threne. SO Z
lst his own male children viii inherit as ia {
le case in other royal families Of Europe. /,
gain, a Russian subject has been arrested foI =
lining in the pot, and this may provoke :
,nhiei with the Gzsr. This conspiracy may, r
l~eEsfore, lead 20 the most Important result. =.
ld Turkey may be thoroughly revolution. Il
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