Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-10-25
MINOR TELEGRAMs.

Chicago lost $2sO.dsO in s~choolhouses and
school apparatus.
New York politics are getting worse
mixed up every day.
sThs ship David Marcy cleared from San
Francisco for New York, on the sd.
San Francisco is making vigorous eff
forts to effect The arrest of the gang of
incendiaries who hsve commenced opera
tions in thst city.
There is to be application made to-day
to Judge Barnard, for writs OF hIbeGS cor
pMs for al persons now confined in Lud-
low street isil New York; for debt or
other reasons.
Hawkins, one iof the Mormons lately
convicted bsfore the United States count
of Utah for adultery, has failed 70 obtain
q new trial, and WI be sentenced to-day.
san Francisco sent SIS 900 for the sue
cor of the poor people burned out of their
homes in Wisconsin, and the ladies OF
that city are now making thousands Of
garments for the same destination.
Mrs. Sarah A. Cooke, q ~recanting Nor
moness, sues Brigham Young for 5000,
money deposited in his hands by her fcr
safe-keepiag yer two years ago. Brig
ham denies owing the lady q cent.
The recent extensive discoveries Of tin
2es Ogden, Utah, win, it is said, revolu-
AAAnAL1 VIC AAaN6 VI ~ OAA0 IL AnaN
metal. New discoveries of rich deposits
OF tin ore are bsing made daily,
The Democratic ref0rmers Of the nine
tenth district of New York have nomi-
mated Charles O'Connor for the general
assembly. Mr.. O'Connor, while signify
ing his acceptance of the nomination, viii
not formally do so for several days.
The chinese employed at the laundry in
Balleville, New Jersey, were asssiled LAST
Sunday morning by a squad OF lsborsrs
employed in the vicinity. The Johns
fred on the attacking party, but without
effect A Chinese boy wss severely
wounded. One OF the labOrers was ar
rested.
Wells, Fargo & Co., at their Salt Lake
City Ofics. received over $500, GOO in silver
bullion last week. The silver mining in
terests OF that section are attracting large
numbers Of miners. Gold quartz, yield
ing $500 to the ton, has lately been taken
out of Bingham's anon.
A block of granite of immense sizs and
weight, being hoissed to the top of q OF
TIE piers of the East river bridge, New
York, on Monday, fell, by the breaking |
OF q derrick, and crushed to death one
man, MORALLY wounded two, and seri-
Ously injured several others.
Annexed are the amounts contributed
to the Chicago relief fund by the towns
mentioned, IN the united mol
tingham, e2900; Kidderminster, G 90;
Edinburg, $40; Perth, el2O; Dumferline,
$50. Theatrical benefit representations
are given everywhere, Clarke and other
American stars participating warmly in
the movement. The Mansion House fund
approaches an aggregate Of EDS 900.
The first and second assistants TO the
postmaster-general were engaged, on
Monday, in opening bids for carrying
mails in The southwestern States yer
routes which accepted bidders, under
advertisement, last spring, failed to exc
cute. Bids are now received under sup
elemental invitation for proposals. Pro
possls are very numerous a in each
case is accompanied with q certified
check fer five per cent. of the contract
for one year, forfeitable upon the failure
10 furnish sufficient security in case Of
being awarded il.