Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-05-28
TELEGRAMS.

Denver, Col, is to have the Holly
Water Works.
The Pennsylvania Legislature adj
j0urned yesterday.
The New York Methodist Book
/ Concern trouble is revived.
Great preparations are being made
for decoration day, everywhere in the
North.
Senator Carpenter says the treaty
was furnished the Senate by some
/ Senator.
The directors of the Jacksonville
/ penitentiary have dismissed Colonel
Shuler, the Warden.
The last stone was laid on the bridge
over the Mississippi at Hannibal, No,
yesterday morning.
Rogers, a POstOffics clerk, aged 19.
/ shot himself for disappointed love, at
/ Galesburg, H., on Friday last.
A young daughter Of Davis Scott
was burned to death yesterday while
attempting to light a fire with coal
! oil.
A copy Of the treaty at Washing
/ ton, officially certified, went out yes
terday, by the steamer Inman, for
! London.
/ The NOn-EpiscOpal Methodist Con-
ference, by decided vote, refused to
! authorize the ordination Of females to
the ministry.
A Carlist movement is imminent
in Spain. Don Carlos is at BayOnne,
! and there is great agitation in Anda-
lusia and Catalonia.
There is a movement on foot to
abolish the Marine Hospital in New
York, and put the care Of seamen up
to the lowest bidder.
Emperor Alexander, of Russia, viii
arrive in Berlin on the 9Th Of June
and witness the triUmphal entry Of
the troops which is appointed for the
llth Of June,
The draw of the Mississippi River
| bridge at WinOna, gave way yester-
day afternoon, dropping a cOnsruc-
/ ton train in the river. Several were
injured; nobody killed.
/ The Keystone Marble Works, of
/ Philadelphia, were destroyed by fire
! yesterday. A great amount of finished
marble work was destroyed. Loss,
! $50, 600; insurance, $50, 600.
Judge Swing, of the United States
/ District Court, has ruled that a
/ Bnitgd States Marshal could not re-
/ fuse to serve a writ of subpoena, be-
| cause the costs were not secured.
Senator Carpenter said yesterday
/ that be had received anonymous let
/ ters, threatening him with the whole
influence Of the American press If he
| proceeded with the investigation Of
/ the exposure Of the treaty.
The Senate adjourned yesterday,
/ leaving five nominations Enacted on.
| Three treaties also 90 over till next
| session, viz: The postal treaty with
/ Ecuador, the treaty of commerce
with Italy and a treaty with Mexico.
Ezra Owens, who murdered Edward
/ Owens in Lewis county, West Vir-
! glnla, last June, was yesterday con-
/ victed Of murder in the first degree.
/ and sentenced to Imprisonment in the
| penitentiary for life.
! Mrs. G. B. Mcknight, of Reading,
! Pennsylvania, while labOring under a
/ fit Of insanity caused by prOtracted i'll
ness, yesterday shot and killed her
child, boy between three and four
/ years Of age. This distressing occur
renee affects the whole community.
A New York speeial from Washing
! ton says that it is understood that in
! the executive session Of the Senate
/ yesterday declaratOry article to ac-
/ company the treaty was suggested,
and the debate upon the prOpriety Of
this occupied the time. The deciara-
| tory article is to absolutely determine
what claims are to be adjusted in Sec
tiOns making provisions for indemni-
Tying.