Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-12-28
TELEaRAMs.


E4AaQfdp1Aa Is fttNAec4 uy alllalA-poAs
Evidene ee for the prosecution in the Whar-
fence wln be commenced to-day.
The boys viii call on Madame Woodruff foG
dance when she appears on the stage ITS
curious the ways Of boys, and Of some women
Wro would be boys.
a. is reported on good authority that al
British troops. except few artillery, viii b.
Withdrawn in The spring nom HaiifaI, " nlch
is now she only garrtsoned city In the Do
miniOn.
The. French minister Of The Interior proposes
to Increase the srrtngency Of the law regUlat-
ing the control OF the press. Il Is understood
that his Intentions have the approva tof Presi-
dent Thiers.
Areziment Of Chasseurs sailed yesterday
from sEntander, spain, 10 join the spanish
army IN Cuba. HIS Majesty King Amadeus
was present, and made a farewell speech TO
the troops, causing immense enthusiasm
The steamer Silescis, which left Hamburg
on the lSth OF Decembef, was detained BY fog,
and did not leave Havre until the sd Of
december. She cannot be expected, conse-
quenily, before the second or Sd Of January.
Dispatches from Shanghai have been re-
ceiyed IN London announcing that The Chinese
government has determined 70 follow the ex-
APPLE Of the japanese, and send young men
10 England and the Jnlued states 70 be edu-
Gated IN the schools Of those countries.
Alta meeting yesterday in Boston OF persons
interested in the fisheries IL was decided to
appoint a COMMITTEES 10 walt upon Representa-
IiEes in congress and endeavor 70 obtain a
bounty or some other means 70 neutralizs
whatever evils the treaty may threaten 70 in
dict upon fishermen.
The steamship Florida, from New Orleans
for Apa lachicOla. sprung a leak ana sunk in the
Gulf Of Mex co, on December 80. The officers
and crew took the boats and landed twenty
miles east Of Mobile Point. John Reed, col
ored, was drowned By the swami ping OF = toat
in the surf. Value, 80 O0O No insurance.
Wm. A. Whitaker, postmaster at Bowling
Green, Wood county, Ohio, was arrested and
takeu TO Cleveland yesterday, by The deputy
United States marshal, charged with embez-
cling money order funds be was held IN the
sum OF s 800 10 answer the charge At the Janu-
sry term Of the United States district court.
The sessions Of the Austrian Reichsrsth
were opened yesterday but lhe Emperor
speech Will not be delivered untll To-Day
The estimates Of the minister OF finance for
the coming fiscal year were submitted and
dive the probable expenditure 81 three hun
dred ard ff-y-nine million forms, against q
rev-Bue OF three hundred and ninety-eight
millions.
The committee appointed by the Prince Ed
ward Island opposition TO the present me
moral 70 Cove. nor Robinson, have answered
az some length 70 the governors reply Ihey
say that the governors decision 10 ignore the
expressions % the majority Of the house ana
assembly involves the assu npLlon o. EesPOn
sfbfitty for all failure acts Of his advisers,
which he ought not 70 take
The postmaster-generRl yesterday ordered q
mail service on the Lake shore, Tuscara and
Washington va ley railroad from Ransom
Vile 70 5uflfOId, Ohio, from January laths
next and On the Decatur Sulltya aud Mat
to0n railroad from Nation 70 MarrOwbOne,
Illinois. Z times 2 week from January l.
The mail service Is extended on the 81. Joseph
and Denver City railroad from Marysville 10
Hanover, Kansas
A salt Lake City dispatch, dated yesterday,
ssvs= more snow slides, attended with loss OF
lie, have occurred IN the mining olstr1ets-----
Nm ThurmOnd, school teacher, was shot OY
J. Woodward at Lshi yesterday, and killed
Woo ward was the aggressor-----Garroiers are
al work on the stree 5 There have been sew
eraI losses within a week. Christmas was
eTceedfuriv merry, despite the prevailing
storms There Is much EN- oarrassInenl IN
oorlsegueuce OF the nou-arrivsl Of freight
trans Fire aud light material is almost
wholly exhausted. The Westher is very bad
Il Is snOwlng to-day"