Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-10-28


eial articles with more attention than
either OF the other Journals named.
As the employment OF Chinese labor In
The production Of cotton Is q question Of
; great interest to our people. 1 shall watch
future developm ents here on the plants-
, tions of Colonel Strong, and keep you ad-
vised OF the results. z.
NEWS OF THE MORNING.
Hon. Kenneth Rayner viii speak at the
Winons fair.
The sickness in the military camp near
Jackson is sbsting.
Cardinal Antonelli, the Pope's prime
minister, is very sick.
A Boston cashier, Litch6eld, has been
arrested for embezE'ing $4,000.
Providence, R. l., sends SIS, coo 20 Chi
cago and Northwestern sufferer
Ice is forming in the Baltic -AHd the
navigation of that sea is threstera1
The Alabama and ChsttsuoogssraiI-o -osd
is In better working order than ever.
Pork has been sold for delivery at COT
feeville, Mississippi, az five cents per
pound.
Russia has put her whole male populs-
ton under arms, and CONSERVATION reigns
In Europe.
The politics Of New York are in a mud
die which notksSg but the election will
clear up.
General Reynolds, in Texas, thinks
| that many OF the troops In that State can
be dispensed with.
Since the LIST instant, s6T Sc has been re-
ceiyed from Sitks, Alaska, on account Of
postofioe deposits.
The Hungarian journals call upon the
people Of that country TO subscribe for the
relief of the Chicago sufferers.
The race between the Dsuntless and
D readnsught has been postponed until to-
day on account Of the weather.
Count Paliko, late minister OF n apoleon,
has Published q card defending his con-
| duct during the late revolution.
The Herald wants Boss Tweed kicked
/ out Of New York. Van Dieman's Land
or New Caledonia Is his country.
The public departments in Washington
i will be closed tomorrow as a mark OF re-
spect to the late Hon. Thomas Ewing.
Hodges and Brooks, leading Rsdici ais in
Little Rock, have been removed from Of
fee by Grant. A triumph for Clayton.
The city tressurer's safe in Chicago was
/ found to have yielded TO the heat. All
the books and papers were reduced to
ashes,
Tweed q 90. mRde the new courthouse
of New York cost SIS, ,4l6 932 %, when the
resl cost should not have exceeded S.
900, 600.
The employees of the Indianapolis aud
st. Louis railroad company have con-
tributed five hundred dollars to the Chi
csgO Telief fund.
VIM. @. Scott was executed in Spring
held, Illinois, to day, for the murder OF
Rosomond Csrlin and two small children
in February last.
The national insurance convention will
ask the governors of States to recommend
legislation in the several States for the re-
| lief of insurance interests.
The prices of lumber and bricks in Chi
csgo are exIortionstely high. Sellers
from other States are entering the market,
and there will be tumble.
General Robert Anderson, of Sumter
notOriety, died at Nice on Tuesday last.
His remsins will be brought homs by a
United States vessel Of war.
The city council Of Chicago have or
dsTed that the salaries of all its employees
be reduced twenty per cent. Those who
shall object are to be dismissed.
Cslsb, wealthy but lunstic Parsee,
who has been bowling srou7d New York
for some weeks, is to be sent homo to In-
dis by order Of Judge Bernard,
A little girl eleven years old committed !
suicide in New York yesterday, by swsl- |
lowing dose OF Paris green. Her parents |
would not let her attend party.
The Duke d 'Montpsnslsr, who married |
the sister Of the late Queen of Spain, will |
take his seat in the Spanish congress so |
soon ns his daughter RECEIVERS her health. |
Dispatches hsVe been published In
GotEa, announcing the discovery of an |
Al Il
ing with whales" by the German North |
Pole expedition.
The Democrats and Republicans have |
united upon city ticket which |
receives the unanimous endorsement Of |
all the people. Hon. Joseph Medill, OF |
the Tribune, is to be mayor.
Colonel Green, president Of the order |
of Elks, will transmit one thousand dol |
lars TO the Chicago relief fund, the result |
OF performance given yesterday in the |
New York academy Of music.
The treasurer has received SIS 900 In |
ehsrred money from Chicago, including |
SS5, 900 returned by the Adams express /
company, $1,000 in United States bonds, /
and SIS, 600 in gold certificates.
France will have 70 pay the Swiss Con-
federation nearly one million and half /
for the mRintsihGnce Of BOurkski's army, /
across the frontier from the Germsns,
Advices from York county, South Car
oiina, state that.msny arrests hsve been
made. Numbers of men leaving the
county, and their destitute families are
suffering. Business of all kinds is sus-
ponded.
The mob that fred upon and killed
fifteen OF the Chinese of Los Angeles, Cal
ifornis. the other dsy, did 30 more for the
sake Of plunder than 20 help the nur-
dered officer. So the evidence before the
coroner's Jdry says.
An attempt was msds Thursday to FIRE
the Episcopal church at the corner of Peo-
ria and Washington streets, ChieaG6. =
man vas seen lesvlng the church, and i'm
medistely Eftarward the FIRE broke out.
There was not mueh damage done.
The Cincinnati Enquirer states that the
legislature of Ohio, just elected, will
stand as follows: Senste-Dsmocrats, 49,
Radicals, is. House Of representatives
Radicals, 81; Democrats, 47; Independent,
1. On q Joint ballot there will be Rad
icsl msjority Of ten.
The telegraph continues to send senss-
tional reports about the doings OF the
ring. The latest IL fair example of how
the machine Is made 10 do duty in the in
terests OF the other ring. It saysI TT Is
understood that frauds have been Qis-
covered to the amount Of nineteen mill
lions and half.
At last the German authorities sre Is
boring 10 prevent the exodus of populs-
ton from Alsgce and Lorraine. Emigra-
ton agents are no Longer permitted to
pursue their business. The price Of pass
ports hss been rsised, and an old law re-
quiring the emigrant to provo himself
free from all pecuniary obliga' s0nsr is re-
vived. Ii
The Chicago Tribune. sfter careful
survey Of the ruins, makes the following I
statement as to what remains; Il appears
that out of the 90 600 buildings in Chicago,
only about Is, 500 have been destroyed,
snd that, while 90 900 persons hsve been
driven from their homes, over 245,000
have not been affected In thst way. The
whole immense area OF the vest division,
with ite miles Of dwelling houses, its
stores and its business blocks, Ia almost
intact, while the south side retains the
great mess OF its dwelling houses of the
latter clssS, many manufactures, and the
fne business blocks which have been
erecting on TWenty-second street and
Archer avenue, and at other points, many
of Its finest churches, and the innumer-
able manufactures which abound In the