Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-10-27
NEWS OF THE MORNING,

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against him.
st, Louis has been selected IS the nez
place of meeting of the Brotherhood {
Locomotive Engineers.
Yerks. Jr., a defsulting Philadelphi
stock-broker, was yesterday held 20 bal
in he amount Of so 00G
Ke'lv, charged with the murder Of head
constable Talbot, of Dublin, will be az
rsigned for trial on Monday.
A meeting of ths Joint committee OF
the part Of the aldermen, supervisors ant
citizsns of New York, Is TO be held to
dsy.
TWeed's conscience get the bstter Of him
y>s-erdsv. and he advanced $40 600 to psy
OF oms Of the employees Of the New Yori
y atsr works.
The Soeists Iuternstionale is found tC
have SO little hold upon the Italians thai
the government has relaxed its precsu.
tiors toward the emisssries Of that organ.
iKation.
Treasurer Spinner, in answer te g COM
plsiut of the scarcity OF treasury notes,
replies that the department is always
ready TO furnish small denominations on
sppHcation.
Thera is no fear that the Chicago oh.
servatory which contains the famous
Clark telescope viii be suspended, owing
TO the want OF funds to continue 1t. 1t Is
under the charge Of Professor Stafford.
The workingmsn of Rome and Naples
refuse to participate in a congress OF work
ingmen 70 be held In Rome, on the ground
that the assembly will be merely a repub.
lean demonstration unfriendly to Italy.
The Chicago Journal ssys 1t is now be-
lieved that 8 large number of tbs per-
sons who were burned at the great fire
were thieves who. in their eagsTnsss for
plunder, remained In buildings till escape
was cut of
The president OF the Flremen's Fund
insurance company OF San Francisco, who
is now in New York, states there is no
doubt about the company continuing
business. The directors have slresdy de-
cided to pay the losses and continue.
Judge Uarned, of Albany, New York,
hiss issued an order for the arrest OF
Tweed, and the Boss viii be arrested this
morning and taken to Albany for tris'.
Il u cost him pretty penny to get out
OF q clu ohes Of the Law, once fairly in.
The city o. Chicsgo, as q corporation.
losses by the great FIRE. property valued
a. hY9 millions, consisting Of bridges,
buildings, damsgas.ssto lvGt 4r-vorks, de-
struction Of engines and hose, etc. The
dsmsgs to etreet improvements is not In
cluded
Another official dead. beat has turned |
up, which his nRme is Victor Powell and |
he hes been 6lling the position OF clerk to |
the second auditor at Washington. He |
has scooped up over 500 0C0 In his specu-
lation. An eK-cOr gresham Is said to be |
mixed up in the affair.
James BeDzie, sn Illicit distiller, was
yesterday IN Brooklyn. by reve |
uue officials but broke swsy. The officers /
rasE.r
rinusly wounded q news boy. Subse-
Iuentlv the police officers arrested Ben
Eie and both Of the rsverue officers.
Bsron Won Baust, Erlsnger, Fodsseo,
2sInsky. aud other prominent person
lges st the Austrian capital. sigred q card
n the Vienna papers of yesterday morn
ng asking subscriptions to the Chicago
elieffund. Mr.. Jay, the American min
ster, Is very active in raising subscrip-
ions.
4 lengthy petition. signed by about
Eenty- i've hundred Mormon women, In
svor Of polygamy, was presented to the
resident few DAYS ago by Mr.. Hooper,
elegate from Utah. 1t relstes that the
rouble was al raised By the United States
hoers. and prsys that the proceedings in
be courts sgsinst the LEADERS, be put q
top 20,
The gen lemen at present temporarily
ondned in the New Jersey State prison
cid an indignation meeting to protest
gainst the action of one Of the keepers,
n. Looken. who in self-defense. Wss me-
sssitated to kick the head of one of their
A discussion wild sticks"
nsusd. and the gentlemen of the zsbrs
inform were conducted to their rooms
ligbty the worse for wear.
The Protestant clergymen In Wheeling, '
irginis. have entered g very sensible '
roSest sgsiust the ex.ravegsnce that {
1sracteriEss our funerals in this country, {
-hioh ext'svsgsncs has become utterly I
They sre opposed to fu- '
erals on the Sabbath when they can be
7Oided. bacause the Z dency OF this hRb-
Is 20 destroy ths quiz of the day, and i
)metimss to convert IL into 3 season Of i
omp and parade.
Ths pro jsct. which was ntueh discussed
sfoTs the FIRE, Of constructing new wings
the Chicago courthouse, 20 cover the
hole OF the courthouse square, has been
vivsd. The proposition is to construct
] immense bGilding, which shall occupy
10 whole square, the nrst story TO be com
,sed Of FIRST class stores on all its four
onts, and the upper rooms 10 bs devoted !,
the usss Of the city and county, law Z,
stitute and Offices for members Of the =
v. Wide corridors are to run on the II
st 4 or through the entire building, y
5m CLARK street to La Sale, and from =
sshingtou to Randolph, with handsome = !
untains at intersecting points. = =
In the National Insurance convention n
New York yesterday the communion K
N on the fsilnre of insurance companies N
rs referred The supplementary report a,
lm the committee on permanent organ n
,tion was laid on the table to be taken .
, hereafter In an amended form which n
divided 2 sslsrisd secretary and fixed Il
q next Gnnusl meeting for the third ~
ia May, to be held IN New g,
,rk. The report received from the COM ii
ttss on the rates OF interest showed 81
at by rough calculations the rate Of in sC
rest rsslizsd wss six and oDe-tenth per n,
nc on gro g assets. Mr.. Cald well spoke a.
length, showing the rate Of interest vv
lich bad bsen paid was - per cent "a
sF that amount, sud that he was in n
7or OF the highest rates, which bad been st
vocated ss 8 basis for calculation by m
ofessor Newton, of Yale college. AF.
-ts5urv lks on the same subject. The ..
aveution, without trsnsacting anything
porssni, adjourned.
There must be nice lot Of Mathematics
attendance upon the convention of the
nsriean Missionary association, now in
sion a. Hartford, Connecticut. Read K
} procsedings Of yesterday: "A report n,
IS m sde IN favor of cooperating with x
government In Its Indian policy, en- W
rsing ami recommending the policy Of
ssident Grant. Ex-Governor Hs=lsy
IN made an address in which he said
It the ssxons and Protestsnts should al
{ XIII the Indisns when the Lstins and II,
.holics even get on without 1t. Secre- M
y Deisno then made Z long and alo- a.
snt address, explaining tbs nsW policy
opted by General Grant. who sounded
, key note Of his Inauguration message
len be said. Il am In favor of any policy y.
behalf Of the Indians that tends 70 their =. n
-iliEstion snd makes them citizsns.' ho
. policy be believed in waH TO aggregate -,
, Indisus on 3 single territory; he be ~
ved thst the time would come when az
" would be accepted IS oitizens and ~
cid participate in elections, he thought -,
y were better subjects for christisniE w
than some Of the politicians OF New ~,
rG, and that the government was now
Dg the word Of q missionary.