Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-05-17
BY MAIL AND TELEGRAPH.

The Republican agitation in Italy con
tiuues.
The King Of Belgium is now visiting
London.
jefferson plays Rip Van Wrinkle" to
the people of Cincinnati this week.
A colored boy was killed yesterday IN
Chicago by blow from base ball.
The Emperor of Russia is at Ems Tor
his health which continues precarious.
The Spanish Government propose TO
abolish slavery in all the Spanish COLO
nies.
The French Corps Leglslatif has been
convoked for Tuesday 70 verify returns
of Plebiscite.
Judge Irwin, an appointee Of General
Jackson. died at Pittsburg yesterday,
aged eighty-eight.
Ferdinand, ex-King of Portugal, ex-
pressed his willingness to accept the oher
10 be made King of Spain.
The stable OF Deoble, in philadelphia,
was destroyed yesterday, and with II sew
enty carriages. Loss, SS5,OO0.
The British Consular Judges LEFT Con-
stantinople Yesterday for Athens, 70 assist
in the massacre investigation.
The Sunday law was vigorously enforced
IN Cincinnati on Sunday last, much TO the
satisfaction of all classes Of people.
Washington Huntington, a veteran
merchant of New Orleans, died in that
city, in his 10th year, on Friday last.
The students Of Florence and Naples
utter most sediti0us cries. Naples Uni
yersftv has been closed in conseq uence.
The opening of the new Hospital and
Soldiers Home at Dayton, Ohio, on
Thursday next, will be made an event oi
Importance.
Four Fenians from Birmingham we're
arrested in London yesterday. Fiity-hve
revolvers and 800 pounds OF powder Nas
Lsken from them.
twas announced in London, yesterday,
that the Earl Of Derby and Ripon was in
stalled on Saturday night as grand master
of the order of Free MasOns in England.
Rossi. the famed Italian painter, and
successor of Peretti, died yesterday at
Cincinnati from burns sustained by the
explosion Of lamp which he was trying
10 Ill.
The roughs of Cincinnati now amuse
themselves on Sunday in the suburbs.
One OF them was nearly beaten to death
bv a young mechanic, day before yester-
dsv. in SIX rounds of fairly conducted
tight.
In Columbus, Ohio, on Sunday, the
layfug of the cornerstone of the new
Jewish temple was attended by about SIX
thousand people, including members Of
the Masonic fraternity and order of Odd
Fellows. The address WAS delivered by
Rev. L. NJ. Wise.
Grant eyinces a little respect for Brown
low, now that his vote is wanted on the
San Domingo treaty swindle. Thus it
happens that BrOwnlOw's militia ABIDE
camp, J. T. Harrison, is appointed United
States Marshal for Tennessee. nee Black
burn, removed.
A dispatch from London contains the
following: " John Bright is rapidly con-
valeseing. Lord Clarendon and Minister
Motley signed the naturalization treaty.
Baron Bruunvil leaves London, to re-
place Baron Stackelburg, the late Prus-
sian minister at Paris"
The British government are going TO
employ the natives OF New Zealand, at
an expense of five million pounds sterl-
ing 70 make public highways to aid emil
grants in settling up the country. Grant
and Congress should follow the example,
and employ our Indians at similar work,
say upon the FL PasO Pacific railroad.
A London dispatch of yesterday says:
Mr.. Ashcury, owner Of the yacht Cam
bria, gives as q reason for his refusal 10
continue the race with the SapphO yester
day, that he objected TO the start as given
by the umpires, and that the new course
was in direct violation of the conditions
and stipulations made with the owners of
the Sappho in the previous race.
Governor Hoffman, of New York, has
vetoed the New York Arcade Railroad
bill. and written a clear and concise state
ment Of the reasons that influence his
action. The Governor names thirteen OBJ
1ections to the bill, and while COnceding
the necessity of some improved railroad
contamination for New York, insists that
the bill passed by the Legislature IS insuf-
fcient, and unjust to property holders.
From Washington we now learn there
will be no general Indian war. Com
missioner Parker himself an Indian, who
last week entertained the gravest appre- |
tensions, now thinks the crisis has passed. |
The approaching conference with the
Sioux chief, Red Cloud, who is expected
TO come 70 Washington, is greatly relied
on as a means Of bringing our difficulties
with that powerful tribe TO a peaceful set
Element.