Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-05-01
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The fire night before last at 29t
Broadway, caused losses Of $4,000.
The engines, horses, etc, of the Gin.
einnati fire department cost $500, 900
Gen. Terry and staff arrived al
Louisville night before last from
Atlanta. Purpose not known.
Olive Logan delivered a lecture
Friday night at Louisville TO a very
large audience, and the reception was
fiattering.
The committees Of two houses oi
Congress on Income Tax can't agree,
and the law viii probably remain un-
changed.
Another tool Of the Government ar
rived yesterday from San Domingo,
saying that the whole island voted for
annexation.
Garfield said yesterday that the Hall
Of Representative was the worst ven
tflated in the world. Some of its OC-
eupants are not.
The steamer st. Charles recovered
yesterday $500 salvage from the own
ers Of the General Lyle in the Cinein-
matt court.
LabOrers near Kansas City yester-
day dug up q skeleton Of a man with
horns and tail. Kansas City is happy
now in the belief that the devil is dead.
Hon. Mr.. BOeock, ex-speaKeT OF the
Federal and Confederate Houses Of
Representatives, lOsfa leg by the fall
ing Of the floor Of the Richmond
capitol.
A resolution was presented in the
House, yesterday, from the Commit
tee on Elections, declaring AdOlph
Bayley A. c. from the Sd district OF
Louisiana.
The consideration of Brinkley's Pa
cific Railroad bill was yesterday post
pOned one month in the Senate, TO
give time for compromise OF conflict
Ing interests.
Judge 'Giles, OF New York, has de-
Cideo that q negro has the right, on
paying his fare, to ride in any street
car, but that special seats may be pro-
Yided for blacks,
George Downing, one of the shows
of Washington, Ike BrOWnlOw and
the African Senator, advises the ne
grOes, ia a published address, to adj
here to the Radical party.
Halstead of the Cincinnati CONNER
eiRt says that McLean's denunciatiOn
is full of falsehOOds without force. and
evince only foolish rage. The E5i-
gsIirer publishes a note sent to Hal
stead In which he is informed that
Wash Mclean was the author Of this
offensive article in the Enquirer.
Carpet-baggers should get up and
cit. Each State, in census taking,
will be divided into four or five hum
dred districts, and the census taker
must live in the district in which he
scts. They are TO be appointed at
once. Address, General SpOOReT,
half-brother of Ben Butler, Washing
ton, D. c.
The GOVERNOR of Connecticut has
made q requisition upon the author
ities of Ohio for the person Of Jesse
Allen, one of the Savings Bank rob-
5ers, now in prison at Cleveland,
provided he is not convicted by
ihe trial for which he is held, for he
vas arrested here as p. W. Spencer,
alias P. W. Hardy.
A dispatch from New York informs
Us that William Miller, imprisoned in
Ludlow Jail, in that city, since Janu-
airy 25, 1865, for nOn-payment of fine
of twenty-five hundred dollars, Inn
posed by Judge Blatchford, for viola
ting an Injunction of the United
States Circuit Court, issued to re-
strain him from infringing Upon
Goodyesr's patent by making rubber
combs, has been released, his fine
having been paid.
A terrible accident occurred in
London on Friday morning at the
city terminus OF Blackfriar's bridge
zrchway, through which passes the
new Metropolitan railway. Under
the northern approach the bridge
gave way and the immense weight
Of masonry and earth was precipi-
fated into the tunnel beneath, in
which were engaged large number
of workmen. Several persons were
killed and a large number seriously
wounded.