Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-07-28
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IFt6J1lC, Is dead.
The bids for Kansas Indian lands
average two dollars per acre.
The hail storm in Chicago yesterday
destroyed 5000 worth Of glass.
The California miners have struck
again, and threaten more trouble.
Great Britain is inquiring into the
recent landing of slaves in Cuba.
The question of the ballot is being
discussed in the English House of
Commons.
The New York State Teachers As
sOciatiOn is in convention, and having
q good time.
Logan, a New York policeman who
disObeyed orders, is to be elected to an
Office by his admirers.
The Evangelical ministers of Gin
cinnati are to have mass meeting in
favor OF the Sunday laws.
Theirs has induced his colleagues in
office to remain with him and not to
resign in the face OF cavil.
A large force of Turkish troops have
gone to Albania Porte, fearing rising
there IN connection with Monte Ne.
grins.
Viner invites, in a published card
in the Paris papers, subscriptions for
rebuilding the palace of the Legion
of Honor.
General Edward N. HallOwell, who
commanded the Fifty-fOurth colored
Massachusetts regiment during the
war, is dead.
The New York Times is abusing the
Democratic city government OF New
York because it don't get a share of
the city printing.
Horace Greeley was always that
way. When he was but six years old
ne used to dam the little streams that
ran by his fathers house.
John FOgle, Postmaster at Cadiz,
Ohio, is under bond of two thousand
dollars for trial in the United States
Court, for embezzling money orders.
The Italians of New York will Gel
ebrate Italian unity and the removal
of the Italian capital from Florence to
Rome. There will not be any process
sion.
William L. Hooker, President of
the Continental Bank, of New York,
has been elected President OF the
Guardian Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany.
Mrs. Jay Cooke, recently deceased,
was one of the Allen family, of Ken
tucky, sister of Colonel Allen, Prin-
cipal of the Military Institute at
Frankfort.
The Washington Republican, though
very Radical, praises George ii. Pen
dletOn and thinks he would represent
Ohio WOrthily and well in the United
States Senate.
1t is rumored that the repeated ad-
jOurnments of the court martial, for
| the trial of the Communist prisoners,
Is for the purpose OF paving a way to a
general amnesty.
A company of the Seventh United
States cavalry has arrived at Meridi-
an, Mississippi, it is supposed to take
part In the coming elections upon the
plea of Radicalism.
Ex-Governor Oglesby, in a letter
published yesterday, peremptorily de-
clines being candidate for the Re
publican nomination for Congressman
at large in Illinois this fall.
An investigation is now in progress
In Brussels with a view to ascertain
whether the pictures in Victor HUI
go's late residence in that city were
not stolen from the Louvre.
Miss Mary Franklin, young lady
Of Athens, Ga., has Just finished
bust of the late Bishop Elliot, OF
Georgia, which is pronounced a good
likeness and a perfect work of art.
Alfred Zeigenmeyer, who murdered
GumbletOn, was yesterday sentenced
to the penitentiary for life, the first
day OF January and June in each
year to be spent in solitary cOnfne-
ment.
Charles Schifiey, of Philadelphia,
was yesterday held in three thousand
dollars bail by u. s. Commissioner
Biddle, to answer the charge of OBJ
tanning money from the pOstOffice on
forged money orders.
The Cincinnati Board of Trade. an
intelligent and enterprising body,
have appointed committee to pre-
pare proper welcome to the Tennes-
see Press Association, expected there
on the 18th prox.
A Toronto dispatch says that very
extensive fires are raging in the
woods on the line of the Northern
railway, in the neighbOrhoOd of New
Lowell. 1t is reported that three
children perished in the flames.
The Syro-Maronite and Greco
Malchite, Patriarchs of the Greco
Melchite Archbishop of Aleppo, and
thirteen other archbishops have for
Warded to Rome their submission to
the dogma of the infallibility of the
Pope.
The English Court of Queens
Bench, in Calcutta, has sentenced
Ameer Kahn and four OIL er WahaSee
princes to transportation for life, as
common felons, because they rebelled
against an alien government. Justice
is stone blind.
The Meridian Gazette of the 18th,
says Gov. Lindsay, of Alabama, has
arrived there for the purpose of trying
to effect an understanding with the
employees of the Chattanooga rail.
road. The Governor realizes the ne
cessity of working the road.
The Lake Erie and Louisville rail-
road was sold yesterday at fremont,
Ohio, under a decree of the United
States Circuit Court on foreclosure of
certain mortgages. 1t was bought by
n. a. COwdny and George L. M.
Davis, in trust for its creditors.
The Legislative Assembly of the
district of Columbia has passed bill
providing for the organization and
discipline of the military of Column
bia. The force is to consist of fifty
companies of infantry, five cOmpa-
nies of cavalry and eight batteries.
A meeting of delegates from agri-
cultural societies, embracing every
section of the United States, will take
place in Nashville on the third of next
October. The object being the organ
izatiOn of an agricultural Congress.
The Tennessee State Fair commences
the same day.
Prince Schemidzojugad, of Japan,
with twenty companions, chiefly from
among the nobility OF that country,
arrived in New York city yesterday.
The party will soon be divided among
several prominent institutions, in
which they propose to spend some
time in study.
John Martin, of the Young Ireland
party, who was sentenced to death
twenty-five years ago, and afterward
had his sentence cOmmuted to trans
portatiOn for life, for participation in
the Irish rebellion of that date, is now
member of the British Parliament.
"The whirligig OF time hath its re-
venges."
The records of the internal revenue
office show S6,178, 800 pounds of to-
bacco and 1925, 100000 cigars upon
which the tax has been paid during
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