Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-07-09
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ceded TO England by the Netherlands.
1t wss George Edwards and not
Shepard who was assaulted and robbed
at Lockport, New York.
The Representatives of foreign gov
ernments to the Italian Court are tax
ing up their residence in Rome.
Rome, Ga, has subscribed 500, 900
to the N Northern and Southern rail-
road from that town to Columbus.
The shOddy mill at MontvilIe, Nor
Wich, Connecticut, was burned yester-
day. Damage 5000. No insurance.
The money-order system will soon
be in force between the United States
and Germany and also Great Britain.
A dispatch from Monroe, Wis, says
that conductor A. ]. WadsWorth, of
the Nj. and st. Paul railroad, is fatally
injured.
The shops and engine house of the
West Lehigh cOlliery at Tamagua,
Pa, were burned yesterday. No
lives lost.
The New York Orangemen are to
celebrate the 18th OF July, armed and
equipped for fear of an attack by the
Fenians.
Pat. Gilmore, the Irish Yankee mu-
sician, is to have another thunder
and-lightning peace jubilee next June,
at Boston.
Yesterday was the hottest day of the
year. The thermometer stood at IS
in the shade in Cincinnati and at 100
in Louisville.
A fellow by the name of Cumers de-
liberately shot policeman Miller, of
Boston, dead, yesterday. He was ar
rested, not without trouble.
Costa Rica advices of the 9th of
June, state that a contract has been
concluded with Harry Meiggs fOZ the
construction of a railroad.
1t is announced that Serrano will re-
sign the Presidency of the Council of
Ministers in case of the failure Of the
budget in the Spanish Cortes.
James Armstrong, who brutally
murdered his wife in North Bridge
water, Mass, in 1863, was arrested
yesterday and confessed his crime.
CallaO advices to the I'D of June,
announce that the English ship,
Wealth Of Nations, has been lost.
The captain and part Of her crew are
lost.
The third annual regetta of the
Northwestern Amateur Boating As
sOeiatiOn, on La Belle lake, OconO-
maWac, Wis, ON Wednesday and
Thursday next, will be grand affair.
The programme promises big things.
Col. Cephas G. Childs died last
night, aged IS. He was formerly
connected with the North american,
and for a quarter OF a century was
editor of the Commercial List and
Price Current.
The Surveyor of Customs at st.
Joseph, Missouri, has been authorized
by the Secretary Of the Treasury to
issue enrollments and licenses to ves-
sells engaged in the coasting trade on
the Missouri river.
Reed, who murdered Mccormick at
DeKalb, ILL.,, was captured near Sha-
bona, in that State, yesterday. 1t was
with difficulty the people were re-
strained from lynching him. He is
safely lodged in Jail.
Advices from Honduras to the 11th
VI Juu0f represent ludl lu6 DulllSlIN
was unpopular and that revolution
was threatened. Inhabitants who de-
sired to emigrate had to pay $1,000 for
passport to enable them to leave the
place.
On Tuesday night the county Jail at
RTOwnstown, Ind, was burned, and
three or four prisoners in il escaped.
Among them was a desperate horse
thief, named George Willard, for
whom a reward Of five hundred dol
lars is offered.
A statement is again made to-day,
on very good authority, that arrange
ments are about matured for the COM
pletiOn Of the old tunnel, as the rail-
road entrance into Cincinnati, through
Deer creek valley. Eastern capital
lists are its founders. 1t is said that
while it is independent of any rail-
road, and intended for the ultimate
accommodation OF other roads, its
immediate purpose is the Chesapeake
and Ohio railroad.