Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-04-22
Oar Telegrapkie Dispatches are from
the AmeTieda Press Association, ria the
s. P. and A. Telegraph Company.
BY TELEGRAPH AND MAIL.

Hon. J. r. Mclean, OF Greensboro, n.
G.. is dead. He was buried with Masonic
honOrs.
The son of Lopez, who is studying law
in New York, insists that the war ism.
over yet, Notwithstanding the old gentle
mans death.
Mr.. Gsetsno Lama, assistant professor
of modern languages at the University Of
Virginia, died Saturday night, Of sud
den attack OF pneumonia.
A dispatch from Milwaukee, Wis, yes
terdsy, tells of he murder by one Du-
vile of his fourth wife. He hung her
rather than she should secure a divorce
from him.
And now the Prince of Wales is threat
ened with another appearance in di-
vorce court. This time the frail lady Is
said to be Countess, the descendant Of a
long line of dukes.
The dividend paid on the 18th by the
New York Central Road amounts to
S, 600, coo, and is said to be the largest
sum ever paid in this country by COrpO-
ration in single dividend.
The West Point Factory, on the Chatta-
hOchee river, is now In full operation,
with 1882 spiudles and forty-eight looms.
II is making yarns and Osnaburgs, and
employs about fifty hands.
The friends of General Howard, says
. Washington paper, pronounce the
charges made against him wholly false. y
The Courier Journal adds: I" Then all
honest men may swear that they are
wholly true"
Il Is said that the Emperor of Russia
has repeatedly had attacks Of delirium
tremens. During these attacks he is al
ways tortured by the belief that he muir
dered his father, Nicholas, and poisoned
his Oldest son. al
There are already seven or eight lines
OF steamers running on the Amazon and
its tributaries, and il is confidently be-
Heved that before long there viii be direct
communication by this river navigation
between Para and Western Bolivia.
The ladies of Montgomery, Ala, have
been compelled to postpone the decoraI-
ing Of the soldiers graves to the Sd Of
May. The white Radicals Of Montgomery
put the niggers up to celebrate the XVIII
Amendment on the 18th. To avoid diff
6culty and escape insult the white people
had to give way.
The manufacturers of the pioUs State of
Massachusetts are not all in love with the
idea OF a ten hour law. They sent petit
iion i6tely to the Legislature of that
state. setting forth that the passage Of
ten hour law would, 10 a very great eI-
u.
the Commonwealth.
4 Toledo paper says; "a couple Of
Democrats, at the polls. on learning that
Lhs niggers were voting were so in
eensed that they left in disgust. At the
Third ward polls, a cOlOred man. on being
asked If he was born in the United States,
replied: 'No-in kentucky.' His idea
was not far out Of the way
The New York Tribune Of the 18th says
that when the Mcfarland trial shall have
been concluded, il shall ask attention to
the question, how isr shall lawyers be per-
mitted to criminate ladies' who are not
legally charged with any ofTense, without
shadow of excuse and without Judicial
admOnitiOn.
There Is a duel on the tapis in Ken
lucky, growing out Of a very small affair
The trouble, in which there are several
persons involved, has grown out Of the
Ssct that Governor Stevenson charged
Senator McCreery with having recon-
gnended General Burbridge for Office.
This McCreery denies.
The Chicago Republican, a paper which
claims to be moro reliably Radical than
the malignant Chicago Tribune, has an
article, in a late issue, On the decadeuce OF
official yilue. Quite refreshing, this,
from an organ OF the party that created
the national debt, and that has given
away 10 its supporters nearly all the pub
lie lands.
The Russian legation in Washington,
pursuant 10 Instructions from st. Peters
burg, are making great preparations for
the reception Of the young Archduke
Alexis, who is expected TO make visit
10 America early in the summer. A hOuse
mas been taken for the Archduke on Long
island, and other preparations made on
a8 extensive scale.
The International meeting OF the South
American Republics, through their repre-
senUatives, viii take place in May, the
object being to arrange terms Of peace on
the basis suggested by the former Secre-
tary of State, Mr. Seward. Spain is also
interested in the arrangement in cOnnec-
Ti0n with Peru and Chilli.
A movement is on foot, inaugurated by
the new Bayarian Minister, 20 create a
new Confederation under the name Of
IS the United South German States"
Members: Bavaria, Wurt6mbuFg, Baden,
south -Hesse." This movement Is intend
"a As a check against the further devel-
opu1s.at OF the North German COnfedera-
tion. ant, viii probably fall still-bOrn.
The New York Tribune says: "Will
the Dominion BE- allowed Independence
VIII the Nova Scoh2ns be permitted 70
become Independent aloDeT These are
the Questions which the Legislators Of
Halifax propose TO ask the HTltlsn Gov
srnment, which, speaking through Earl
Granville, has curtly told the Pcopie Of
Prince Edwards Island that their claims
on account Of Lend-tenure are preposter-
Gus. and that they had better confederate
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