Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-01-30
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS SUMMARY.
Our Dispatches OF Yesterday.


claring want Of confidence in The
Ministry.
Reddy, the Blacksmith, was agaiT
arrested Thursday and committed fol
insulting people in the streets o
New York while drunk.
The marriage certificate of Richard.
son and Mrs. Mcfarland, on file al
the Board of Health, having been lost
or stolen, a duplicate has been obtain.
ed from Mr.. Beecher and placed on
file.
Jacob Rehin, sr., who took dose
of poison in Chicago on Thursday
died from the effects of it Friday
morning. He was to have been tried
in a few days for killing a man in a
drunken bTOil.
Au extensive FIRE occurred Thursday
night. by which the buildings
N0s. is, 100, l62 and 1874 West
Seventh street New York, were
destroyed, and a loss entailed Of fifty
thousand dollars.
The eastward bound night trains
come In collision at PaSsaic bridge, on
the Erie railroad, Thursday morning,
aud damaged one locomotive and de
Iayed travel for an hour and half.
Nobody injured.
The Board of Directors of the Union
Theological Seminary have purchased
4 ulat Of ground containing some sixty
lofs n Thirteenth street, New York,
aud nronOSs 10 erect new buildings
for the Seminary.
Delegates from the various base bail
4 3, maj AZ
Tammany Hall, New York, last even
ing to effect a permanent organization
OF the National Association of Junior
Base Ball Players.
The Emperor of France has refused
the req Iest made by his Cabinet for a
reduction Of the army, and alleges as
his reason for such refusal that a senti-
meat OF harmony is not prevalent ia
the political contest.
Ex-Jadge Hearle, OF the New
York Marine Court, and Mr..
Jasss @. VanderpOOl, OF the Surro-
gafe's of6r--e both well known gentle
men in the loci political circles Of
that city, died yesteru~Iv-
Prince Arthur is expected to arrive
in New York city from Washington
made for the entertainment Of the
party by several private associations,
and it Is understood that quite a num-
ber Of Invitations have been accepted.
Planey C. Kingman, late Treasurer
OF the south Congregational Church,
Chicago has been arrested, charged
with being a deiaulter to the church
in the sum OF twenty-foUr thousand
dollars. The delaicatiOn is covered
by false entries.
The Cuban Charitable Aid Society
has published an address to the peOp'e
of the United States, asking Tor do
nation, as ii is their purpose, should
an inscIutable providence decree the
lapss Of the Cuban people into despOt-
ism, TO project charity for this ruined
end de5Olate people, such Is has not
been more deservedly and urgently
needed since the Christian era.
Sy-,,,ia Atkins, a lad whose punish
roen+ Al TIN. Skinner School Chicago
last November cI,5slted such an excite
ment. died Friday mo.2ing. He has
lain in a state of stupOF eS5f slncS LLe
occurrel nee. nearly three months, never
speaking, and scarcely giving 4 slgh
VI 4AlEs l. Az AAl AANAA - LAAN N4AAAN
failed to show that undue violence
was used.
Long Island is at present besieged by /
Mormon priests and an elder, who /
hold powerful revivals almost nightly, I
and il Is said with good effect, as num- /
bers Of converts are announced. Gen. (
Burton is at present in BaIdwinsville, /
holding nightly reyivals. The people /
of Jamaica threaten to eXterminate /
them, should they attempt 10 bring 4
about a religious crisis in that city,
A Washington dispatch, OF yester- /
C.,v. saws the House Committee on
RauN ing and Currency have author
izad fha statement that no portion of
5ba testimony taken before them in /
REGARD 70 the gtid panic Of September
"a. or the substance thereof. has been |
olsen TO the press, and that all state |
Sneris Durporting 10 be such are I'M /
authorized. and, to large extent, in
accurate. The Committee have nearly
concluded the examination OF wit
nesses.
The British residents on New York ]
city are preparing an address OF vel |
come to Prince Arthur. At recent /
meeting, convened for that purpose, /
Archibald, the British Consul, Bules- |
ton, President of St. David's Society, !
and Irwin, OF st. Andrews were cleo |
ted a committee to prepare the ad- /
dress, which, it is understood, will be /
presented TO the Prince next week by 1
= committee representing the various /
"a, '0nal societies and British Interests 1
in this city.
lance 4, 'uld, President Of the Erie /
r',;Irood has ,.ssued a circular saying I
ct bari.s ter th,'re will be kept in 4
the general Office a ,etreIui anc COM
plete record Of all the I'm nployees OF /
the company, showing the dase Wh,h |
each one entered their service ana 80 !
position first engaged in, and the date /
Of any promotion or change, together
with a memorandum OF any special
service and meritOriOus or other note
worthy act performed, for the purpose 1
of laying the foundation Of an intelli- 1
gent system Of promotion in each de- 4
partment.
A special dispatch from Atlanta, |
Ga. saws Of the swearing of members /
in the House yesterday: The House |
DrOceeded to the election Of a Clerk /
and minor OfTicers-NewtOn (Repub- |
ucan) was elected Clerk by twenty |
eight majority; Bently (colored) Mes
eeDger by fifteen majority, and Line /
berger, Ds0rkeeper, by three msjority. |
Much confusion prevailed ia the /
House. During the session Mr.. Bry- !
ant called his colleague from Rich /
voond a miserable liar. After ad- /
-rntaeBt Mr.. Tweedy demanded a 4
loL- ton of The language, which 1
r reIrac.- used. TYeedy then struck 4
Bryan: re-, titan Walking-stick, and /
hlm win q Pa house for refuge.
Bryant ran into
The State School Com. s~e were |
port shows that the. aiIljon /
IN Ohio in 1869 one l.. Ne- 4
seventeen thousand youths
tween five and twenty-one years of
age. OF these seven hundred and
forty thousand were enrolled in the
public schools, with an average daily
attendance of four hundred and thirty
four thousand. There were one hun
dred and FIVE thousand six hundred
and twenty-fOur school children re-
ported for Cincinnati, and two hun
dred and seventy-five thousand seven
hundred and twenty-f0ur Tor Cleve-
landd. The Commissioner estimates
the population of Cincinnati at 293,
400 persons, and that Of Cleveland at
76, ass.
U1--o -r,-.t,-,, ,l;,po toI,nr Of fha