Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-11-07
MuScELLANEOUS.
NEWS OF THE MORNING

Chicago holds g municipal election to-
day.
The resignation of Secretary Fish is re-
ported.
Izzy Lazlrus is to be tried for "repeat-
ing" in New York.
The water police of New York clsmored
for their pay yesterday.
The ku-klux commission is in session
at Livin gston, Alabama.
The lady found sick in q New York
stage the other day subsequently died.
The Hunters Point, New York, oil
works were burned on Sunday, Loss $40
900.
Philadelphia churches took up collec-
tions for Chicsgo. Handsome sums were
realized
Over four thousand persons have been
furnished temporary homes by the shelter
committee.
DR.. Dyer, Of Chicago, csned q lawyer
named Sutherland, and Is now under
arrest therefor.
The steamers Scotia, Psrthis, Colorado,
and City Of Antwerp have arrived out at
Queenstown, from New York.
For passing counterfeit money, George
Hoffman was yesterday sent from New
York to Sing. Sing for three years.
A clerk in the registers ofice. New
York, is in the ToOmbs for attempting TO
steal from the office e number of deeds.
The British expedition to observe the
total eclipse of the sun, on the 1lth OF
December, has arrived at the I,lsnd of
Malta.
Fourteen thousand two hundred and
sixty-three emigrsnts left the port of
Liverpool for the United States during
October.
Hoffman will recommend to the New
York Legislature the propriety Of some &C.
ton respecting the undue detention of
witnesses.
MayofH has been msndsmussed to
appoint new inspectors snd ''sich" of cleo
iions. The mayor can't see it through
his goggles.
The Methodist Episcopals of Franklin,
Penu., have raised flOOO, for the purpose
of rebuilding the churches Of their breth-
rem in Chicago.
Large frauds by the State officials OF
North Carolina are coming to light. The
New York World promises to furnish the
facts in few days.
A congress of all the trades unions OF
Germany is to be held in Berlin, on the
18th inst, to consolidate the whole work
ing element into one vast body.
The Tribune fears . riot in New York
to-day. 1t says there are practically only
two tickets in the fiild, the Tsmmsny and
Reform, the RAIDS all siding with the lat
ter.
4 party Of coon hunters near Irewood,
Indiana, rested on railroad track while
going home in the evening, snd slept.
The pieces were picked up in the sol scent
fields.
The World reiterates its statements re-
gsrdlng the immense frauds of officials in
South Carolina, and says that The pub
lisbed statements will fall far short OF the
actual figures.
The sttorney-general of New York has
commenced q Euit TO recover S45s OS3 from
Thomas O. Field. Field il q candidate for
the senste, against reformer in the nine
teenth district.
Judge Bedford, Of New York, charged
the grand jury yesterday morning, TO pay
PARTICULAR attention to tbs usury, lottery
and election laws, and to provide new tor
tures for Iepesters.
The New York Rsdical papers profess to
have dispatches from Columbia, south
Carolina, detailing the arrest of over 100
ku-klux, some of them black, who confess
all about the Spsrtansburg dOings.
Miss Alice Moses wss taken, In a dying
condition, from street Gar IN New York,
Sunday, and brought TO an hospital, where
she soon expired. It is believed she was
poisoned by scoundrels who answered her
advertisement for q situation as govers
ness.
David Sellers, Of Plymoth, Indiana,
finding, on Sunday, two men asleep in
his hay stack, and two horses nesr at
hand. concluded they were thieves and
attempted to arrest them. They resisted
the arrest, and one one Of them was shot
dead.
The chickering's between Palmer and
Sheridan are not csuseless. The day after
the fire the soiutsnt general OF the State
went TO ChiesEO with 400 picked men, but
Sheridan and Mayor Mason ordered him
away, saying there was no necessity for
any more force. AfterWard the regiment
which shot Colonel Grosvenor was organs
lied In the city.
A petition in bankruptcy has been Aled
In Chicago asking that the Manhattan In
sursnce company, Of New York, be de-
clsred bankrupt 1t was done to test the
o0nstitutionality OF q lsW passed by the
Illinois legislature, which provides that
foreign insurance company doing busi-
ness in that State shall be smenable'tO
the law the ssl1e ss q citizen thereof.