Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-02-15
TELEGRAMS.
Gamhetta is seriously Ill.

Gambetta is seriously Ill.
The north of China Is perfectly quiet.
! Very important.
William the Good goes to Berlin
beginning Of March.
The Germans iH the Seine interior
want twenty-five francs from each
inhabitant.
A poultry exhibition opened in Buff
falO last night, with an attendance of
400 fowls.
The students of West Point unite in
publishing a letter in a New York pa
per, setting forth their sorrows.
Furloughs have been accorded a
large number Of the Swiss troops sta
toned on the frontier of France.
Colonel Thomas E. Chickering, of
Chickering piano fame, died suddenly
yesterday, Of apOplexy, in Boston.
The receipts of the Treasury for the
quarter ending December 81, 1870, are
$S5, ,097, ,l20; expenditures, s74, ,115, ,723.
A festive youth of sixty, named
Holt, of North Boston, worth 500, 600,
suicided yesterday, by hanging. Dis
appointed love.
A lady named Bennett tainted in
New Hamburg, New York, yesterday,
at the sight of a hat, whom she says
was crushed on the oil train.
The salaries of the Judges of the Su-
preme Court are at last to be increased. 4.
The Chief Justice is to receive $40, 500,
and the Associate Justices $4,000.
The death of DR.. Mayo, the distin-
guished author of Elements of the
Pathology of the Mind" and many
other important contributions to psy-
Geological medicine, is announced.
Milton B. Waters, fifteen years old,
fell from the COW-catcher of q train on
the Short Line road, going into Louis
vile, yesterday. Killed. The engi-
neer is held in bonds Of $3.50 to answer
the charge ot-what?
Sir John Yore can't serve on the
Alabama Commission, and last night
an eminently COckney dispatch ar
rived here from London saying that
Sir Stafford NOTthcOte takes his place,
How are you, Sir Stafford?
An old man Of Hennipin county,
Minnesota, with the frost of seventy
winters whiteing his venerable brow,
has been engaged in numerous for
geries and was compelled to fee. He
was a first class citizen until fond
out.
Garrett Eagsn, a brakeman, was
killedsOn the Illinois Central railroad,
by being run over by a stock train.
A few hours later, Jerry WauZer, an
other brakeman, fell from a train near
the same spot, and was instantly
killed.
Much ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in COlUm-
bia, South Carolina, owing to the out.
RACES of the Ku-Klux in the upper
counties. A body Of FIVE hundred
masked' hOrsemen, surrounded the
Jail in Union county, on Sunday night,
tied the jailer and took out ten negro
prisoners confined on the charge Of
murder and arson. Six Of the pris-
Oners were shot, two hung, and two
are missing. The pretext for the crime
was that the prisoners were about to
be removed to Columbia on writ Of
habeas corpus.
The funeral of Alice Carey took
place in New York yesterday, at the
Church Of the Stranger. The SOrOsis
attended in large body. The choir
sung the anthem, "Vital Spark,
Heavenly Flame" The funeral SER
vices were performed by Rev. DR..
Deems, who also read the last poem
written by the deceased, entitled 1.-THE
Adding Hour" The body was in
closed in a handsome silver-mOunted
casket. On the plate was the follow
ing inscription: "Alice Carey-born
1S2O-died 1871, aged 80 years"
Horace Greeley, Bayard Taylor and
Barnum were among the pall-bearers.
The remains were taken to Green
wood.