Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-08-11
TELEGRAMS.
Schurz is in Chicago.

Schurz is in Chicago.
The chickens of Chicago are dying of
liver complaint.
ColfaX and family reached Chicago
yesterday, en- route to st. Paul.
MI. Audrey was kicked to death by
two mules in Colorado yesterday.
The steamship England, from New
York, touched at Queenstown.
The Maryland Press Association are
at Sandusky, Ohio, caVorting round.
Marshal MacMahOn and Count De
Flanguey are expected to visit Ire
land.
Generals Quaseda and Figueredo
have been executed at Santiago de
Cuba.
King Amadeus will, at a very early
day, visit ValadOlid and Eastern
Spain.
Advices from Algeria report con-
tinued improvement in the situation
of affairs.
A fire yesterday in Swift's cigar box
mandatory, New York city, resulted
in a loss of $40, 900.
One Henry killed one Babits, near
Cache9 river, Illinois, yesterday, by
stabbing him with a knife.
The Republic of Buenos Ayres has
appealed to the world for aid for the
sufferers by yellow fever.
AtauctiOn yesterday, the Evergreen
Cemetery on Long Island, was sold to
Sylvester Fl, Bird for $130, 900.
The funeral OF ThOs. Sparrow, of
Columbus, Ohio, was largely attended
by the MasOns of that State yesterday.
A boiler in the BROOKLYN NAVY
Yard exploded yesterday but no one
was hurt. Officials are very reticent
about the affair.
Leslie's majority will reach 40, 900,
and the Radicals will have twenty
members in the House of Representa-
tives of Kentucky.
King Louis, of Bavaria, goes to
SchwandOrf, in the upper P~alatinate,
to meet the Emperor William on his
journey to Austria.
Captain VIM. F. Lyons, late of the
New York Herald, a widely known
Irish patriot, died in New York city
on Wednesday.
Emperor William has not yet rati-
fed the convention for the evacuation
of the French departments of the
Seine and Seine Et Disc.
John S. Roberts and Henry Storms,
both scalded by the explosion of the
Westfeld, died in the Bellevue hos
pital, New York, yesterday morning.
A meeting is called for Hyde Park,
London, next week, for the purpose
OF uttering a protest against the pro.
hibitiOn by Government of last Sun
days meeting at Dublin.
Jacob Cliesehardt, a German butch
er on Christie street, New York, at
tempted to punish his little son for
some trifing misdemeanOr, and in
jured him so badly that he died in a
few hours.
Commodore Fanderbilt's testimony
before the Westfield jury of inquest
amounts TO little. Braisted, the su-
perlntendent of the company, does
not believe that any one on board
understood the testing Of the gauge.
Bands of Mexican robbers continue
their depredatiOns on the Texas side
of the line. COrtinas, the Mexican
General commanding on the line of
the Rio Grande, and formerly resident
in Texas, has been seventeen times
indicted for murder, arson and rob-
berry.
The official vote of KentOn county,
Kentucky, is as follows: Leslie, 23l5;
Harlan, I'LL. Carlisle, for Lieuten-
ant Governor, 250l; Thomas, 1895.
CaSeV. State Senate 25lS. DOuUhtV
$50. Scales, Democrat, has a majority
for the Legislature of SO; FOOte, Dem.
Ocrat, a majority of 169.
On the I'd instant, Maurice Portu-
gal, formerly Chief of Police of Mata-
mOrOs, Mexico, shot Juan Cuarda, his
successor, in front of the police station,
killing him instantly. Portugal
escaped to Brownsville, and public
sentiment there is against his extra
ditiOn, as the Mexican authorities
always evade the law which requires
the surrender of such criminals.
Portugal is therefore safe. The quar-
rel grew out OF POrtugal's removal.
A New York Herald st. Petersburg
letter mentions the discovery of the
existence of an organization with ap-
parently well concerted schemes
aimed al the government of the En-
pire, and whose plans Indicated an
association with the purpose OF an
international organization on the
continent. Among the arrests made
were nOblemen, merchants ami stu
dents; but the prisoners manifested
total ignorance of the objects for which
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