Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-10-24
NEWS OF THE MORNING.

is very large.
The Episcopal convention is yet In ses.
sion at Baltimore.
The United States supreme court was
in session yesterday.
The troubles lately exciting the Creek
Indians have been settled.
Hsytl is hsving smother revolution
gotten up-this time by Sslnsve.
France is to organize a very extensive
military establishment at Rouen.
Judge Barrett, of New York, has re-.
Rigned from the committee ofseventy.
stephen D. Gunchell, of Buffalo, was
yesterday found guilty of numbering his
cousin.
The Sappko, yesterday, agsin beat the
LivOnia in the international yacht race, OF
New York.
Mrs. Lander lost the mort valuable the
atlicsl wardrobe in the country by the
Chicago ere.
James E. Kelly, of Buffalo, viii be hung
on the 18th Of December for the murder
of Rosenfeidt.
Ths New York underwriters have re-
solved to loan money to the city 70 pAy
the fire department.
The grain warehouse Of Glenmout, Mil
wRukee. Wisconsin, was burned on Satur-
day night. Loss, $1,000.
Manchester, England, does not like the
proposed protectioDist modification OF the
French commercial treaty.
Emperor " iihelm, says q Berlin dis
patch has contributed 8 Thousand thalers
to the Chicsgo relief fund.
Alexander Montgomery, aged Is, OF
NorWich. Connecticut, yesterday, killed
William 81. Cooley with an ak.
Montgomery offers $1,000 in cotton pre-
miums, 70 be awarded at the fair com.
mencipg in that city on the Slst inst.
A New York postofice employe was
Yesterday arrested and locked up for
opening letters and taking money there
from.
The citizens of williamsburg wsnted to
lynch brute of the name OF Joseph Rose
WHO on Sunday violated an infant child
only four years old.
SirJ. Murchison, bsronet, president Of
the Geoloe icsi snd Geographical Societies
of E lglsnd, died on Sunday, in London,
aged seventy-nine.
The little editor of 8 little paper In this
little town of Rondout, New York, was
zusd Yesterday FOR the little sum Of Sl0, 900
for libel. BE gave bail
Thers wss a buresu of immigration
formed in New York Sunday by the
Itsliana 10 assist Italisns in settling
The Methodists of Chicago estimate
their loss in church property 20 aggregate
S2g5, 600, OF which they will be able to col
isct insurance 70 the amount OF $50, 900
leaving s net loss Of S2l5,OoO.
Dr. Chapin's congregation, New York,
on Sunday, contributed Sl2, 900 cash, and
loaned SIC 600 without inter est, towards
the relief of st. PauI's (Universslist)
church congregation in Chicago.
A very common omplsint-seSrcity of
money-is prevailing in Paris. The bank
of France, TO relieve to some extent the
distress, Yesterday issued $4,000, ,Oeof in
currency Of small denominations.
The new BonapRrtist organ in Paris
publishes q letter. addressed by Empress
Eugene to the CzEr Of Russia, dated Sep
tembsr year ago, wherein she solieits
the Muscovite's influence for peace be-
tween Francs and Prussia.
The convention Of the international
league of communists assembled yester-
day in Geneva, Switzerland. The attend
sncs wss small, and without the presence
of any of tbs noted lesders. the proeeeo-
ings were embarrassing.
A drugstore and an adjoining building
in ArgentR, opposite Little Rock, were
Burned on Saturday, and & man named
Charles Summers wss burned TO DEATH
sieeDing until the fire overcame him.
Loss on the buildings and contents about
5000
The board of directors of the Andes in-
an rance COMPANY held q meeting In Gin
clnERti yesterday, and adopted resoiu-
ton to pay promptly all Chicsgo losses,
make good the technical impairment OF
their capital and continue business.
The Christisn missionary convention,
Istelv in session in Cincinnati, adjourned
last blight. The treasurer's report showed
the reeeipts Of ths year to have been S45,-
OO0 of which there rem aimed on hand $500.
Or. Lodge preached the closing sermon.
Slavery is to be abolished throughout
the world, Russia followed the example
or the South; Brazil Is taking steps TO DO
30. So is spain and her colonies; and
now comes the ancient kingdom Of Siam,
where two millions OF ssrfs have been
given such freedom IS prevails there.
France has paid .sixty.five million
pounds sterling OF tie two hundred mil
lion indemnity she has to pay to Ger
many. The remaining one hundred ana
thirty five million is to be paid in three
wears. Payments are made in coin which
Germany Is locking up; hence the present
disturbances in the EuTOpesn money mar
kets.
There is, after sll, something Of moment
in the reported combination Of noDlemen
and workingmen of England looking 70
republican form of government IN the
event Of Queen Victoris's death. Disraeli
is with il, and so is the Duke Of Argyle,
whose Oldest son married NictoriA's
daughter Louise. An English revolution,
quiet but effective, will be the next great
event.
a Washington dispatch asserts that the
MORMON plan of retaliation for the gov
ernments action against polygsmy is 70
a ~ n
northern bounds OF Dakota, to destroy the
overland railroads and TO devastate the
whole western froI tier. The Mormons
are not prepared for & direct conflict now,
and the Indians seem to them to be an in.
strument ready at their hands 70 be used
against the nation without destroying
themselves.
Extensive fires are prevailing in the
swaps and woods OF Monroe. orleans,
Nisgais, tennessee, Cuysgo and Seneca
counties, New York. The wind hRs been
blowing a Bsrfect gale since yesterday
morning. and much nnessiness is felt
throughout the burning district, Inc
smoke obscures the sun to such an extent
that lights had to be used in buildings In
Rochester yesterday. Hepofta are COZ
stsntly coming in of hrss In ali dlreotions.
The steamer Atslants which sailed from
PnIIsdelphiR for POrt-au-Prince in Decem-
Der. 1858, and has never since been heard
from, il the subject Of lawsuit between
har then owner, one Sydney Osksmitn,
and the Hsytieu government. Osksmith
AYERS that Salnave, then president, con-
trsctsd with him, at a vai1atiOn. OF sl50,
coo, for the vessel, and paid t5e yls30 OF The
money down. The plaintiff COW wishes
Sslnave, or anybody else he can fasten the
debt upon, 70 pay him the remaining
SI08, 600.
That the revolution which is 30 quietly
vet so rapidly coming upon England VIII
Be bloodles5 in Its elimination u almost
TOO much TO hope, atill-taking into con-
Alteration ihe strange political alliance
announced as having been elected be-
tween certain members of the peerage and
the leaders of the lower classes-suoh q
.consunlmatiOn IS not without the range OF
possibility, That Disrseli and Gladstone
favor the reVersion Of the government
and only await the death Of the queen ian
event looked for dRilyl 70 take an active
part In recOnstructing from the ruins OF q
limited monarchy republic on the pisn
of Kari Marx is hard 20 believe, though
the correspondent Of the New York World
asserts it with the positiveDess OF one oe-
failing an fncontrOVertible fact. The heeb-
ing hours OF England's dying queen are
said 70 be much embittered BY the renec-
ton that, In all probability, with her dies
royalty in that hitherto loyal land.
POLICE,