Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-11-29
TELEsRAPHIc PERSONA.

H.R.H. Princess Alexandra il not seri-
ously i'll.
Psrsppa-Rosa appeared in Cincinnati
Monday night.
DR.. Blsckburn's trial, for the murder OF
Miss Lowell, still goes on 81 Chilhcothe,
Ohio.
Isabella, has committed suicide ct Geneva,
Switzerland.
Charles O'Conor stated yesterday to 3
New York reporter that he supposed there
would be no difficulty in convicting Con-
molly.
Bishop Dupsnloup, of Paris, publishes
letter severely criticiztng the sentiments
expressed by Gsmbetts in his speech re-
Gently delivered at st. Quentin.
John W. Conley, Of New York, has
purch sssd the young trOttsr, Mohawk,
IT,, for twenty Thousand dollars. The
horse has made his mile in 2:23 over the
Cincinnati course.
General ROssel and Fsrre, according to
cur dispatches, were yesterday "shot to
death with musketry," in accordance
with the sentence of the court-martial by
which they were condemned
Hon. William Mil ward, formerly mem
Der of Congress from the Fourth district
shal during the war, died in that city yes
terdAy morning, az the KirkwOod house.
Hsvmeyer and Tilden say that the
committee of seventy are not at all pleased
with COnROlly's arrest, It is also stated
that the arrest was made with the hope
that Connolly would divulge what he
knew,
Christopher Barry, John Reilly, William
J. O'COnnor and James Reilly. inspectors
of the late election in New York, were
held In bonds Of twenty Thousand dollars
each, yesterday, tor trial on the charge Of
stufang bsllot-boxss.
Disrseli, the Marquis Of Lorne, Foster,
Arnold, the Duke of Argyle, Carlyle, and
other prominent men Of England, proffer
their aid to the Anglo American sssocia-
tioD in the scheme for collecting free Ii
brsry for Chicago. Thomas Hughes, NJ.
P, is president of the association.
General Siokles, minister plenipoten-
tiary to Spain from the United States and
murderer Of Philip Barton hey, was
msrried to Miss Cream in Madrid, yester-
day, and started Immediately for New
York. The Don Diegos at the court of
Amedeus 1. are bothering their brains ss
70 the object Of his visit to the United
States.
Ex-senator Wade has declined the ten
der made by Secretary Fish OF president
OF umpire in the boundary commission
bstWeen England and Liberia. Mr.. Wade
says that his position ss chief law officer
of the Northern Pacific railroad will not
permit him to be long enough away to
attend to that business. The position he
now hlls in the railroad company Is one
which was offered Minister Schenck prior
20 ths lstter's having been appointed to
the English mission.
The London Standard Is informed that
Russia has undertaken q special srma-
ment on 8 gigantic scale. She is forming
two fortified camps, each to hold one
hundred and eighty thousand men. One
has been established st SmOlensk and
the other will probably be organized
on the Gslician, frontier. These prepare
tiona are believed 70 be directed more par
tieulsrly sgsinst AustriE, becsuse of the
appointment Of Count AndrOasy, which
was regarded as unfsvorsble to Russia.
The London journals yesterday morn
ing reflected unessiness, and which Is
concealed by no one, with regard to :he
Prince of Wales. It IL represented that
rumors are current at Windsor that the
prince was worse, and that much alarm
was felt at the castle. This, coupled with
the announcement that the Q ueen would
probably remain all day at the princes
residence, strengthened the impression
that the crisis Of the fever was at hand; (;
but the latest bulletin states that the
prince was able to sleep during the night,
and that the fever is lessening,
A committee of influential citizens of
Charleston, South Carolina, including
Hon. j. D. Pope and Ex-Governor Orr,
published, yesterday, the result OF their
examination of the tressurer's debt
statement, which they find Is correct. The
connmittee report that the total debt Of
south Carolina is gil e95, sO5, exclusive Of
six millions, owing in New York. The
American Banknote company certify that
they have in thsir possession six million
sterling funding bonds, and Governor
6oott has instructed them to print no
more bonds or stocks Of any kind for the
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