Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-11-10
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Smallpox is on the increase in New
York.
Utah is 30 have 8 grand lodge of Ma
sons.
Grant has pIrdoned New York coun-
terfeiter.
squsttsrs on the Osags lands are. TO be
ousted.
General Banks and family arrived from
Europe yesterday.
The Masonic grand lodge of Arkansas
adjourned yesterday.
Vallejo, California, wss nearly destroy
ed by fire yesterday,
General AuEur lett Salt Lake City for
Washington yesterday.
The Republicans will contest the vslid-
ity OF the Brooklyn election.
The official count of the Chicago election
gives Medill, for mayor, II, ,0S7 msjority.
Count Androssy has accepted the posi-
ton of minister Of foreign affairs for
Prussia.
Organizations opposed TO the schemes
of the International Society are being held
in Spain.
The Cleveland insurance company has
gone into liquidation. NJ, G. Younglove
Is appointed receiver.
Association, and yesterday held q meet.
ing for the purpose.
The New York Post says the victory on
Tuesday was not Republican, but purely
an unpartissn triumph.
General Sherman and staff will go to
New York Saturday, to take passage in
tho frigste Wabash for Europe.
One of TammsDy's fat jobs-the build
ing of the New York visduct railroad
has been indefinitely postponed.
Sheoksmbsu, head chief of the Fits,
has declared himself king of the islands,
snd assumed the title Of Ebenezsr l.
Irving, the man who assaulted United
States Marshal DoWlby on election-dsy
in New York, is In Ludlow street jail.
Walker, superintendent of the census
bureau, will probably receive the appoint
ment Of commissioner Of Indisn affairs.
The fishing schooner FIttz Riggs, of
Gloucester, Massachusetts, has been lost,
with all hands on board, on the Grand
Banks.
The administration has no definite
knowledge yet whether Benjamin K. Cur
tis will sccept the position OF assistant
counsel before the Geneva committee OF
arbitration.
Bsnnett, killed near Salt Lake city some
two weeks ago, as an alleged hOrse-thief,
was murdered In cold blood by three ruff
haDs, who were yesterday arrested and
locked Up. The killing Wss on account of
q woman and not horsefissh,
Arrests continue to be made In South
Carolina The Herald'a dispatch from
Union Courthouse, says that the feeling
is very bitter, and that there would be
nothing surprising in bloodshed resulting
from the merciless persecution.
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ultimo, At q horserace, A. D. Flynn and
his son Dlnk Flynn were killed by three
msn-Wimberly, Fish and Filpot. VIM
berry left for Tennessee, FlAh surrendered
TO the authorities, and Filpot La hiding
out"
Theodore B. Bsunson, leader of gang
of bounty and back pay claim, forgers, ar
rested 10 New York Wednesday evening,
stated that he had manipulated forged
claims on the government amounting TO
500 600. His headquarters have lately
been In Chicago.
A swindler named Charles ]. whiting
ton, "A John street, New York, has been
sending circulars to London, Offering
counterfeit notes Of the Bank of England
at low rstes. The police magistrates tele-
graphed the facts to New York. whiting
ton is doubtless q saWdrst swindler.
John H. Keyssr, refugee TammaDyite,
Is believed TO be travelling in Florida or
the Carolinas for his health. His partner
says tbs little property at Aiken, South
Carolina, was bought by Keyser some
months ago with the intention of estsb-
fishing hospital for northern invslids.
A st. Paul, Minnesota, special to the
Cincinnati Chronicle says: United States
commissioner Spencer, discharged the
Fenian Generals O'Neil and Curly, on the
grounds that although the offsnse was
clearly established no proof was adduced
that the expedition was organized In
Minnesota.
John Graham, Judge Shandley and a
great number Of other small fry of the
TammAnJ persuasion, waited ON Tweed
YESTERDAY. It Is reported that Tweed sent
for them 70 counsel on the expediency Of
taking his seat in the senate. He says he
has not resigned either the senatorship
nor as commissioner of public works.
Severe weather prevails in some of the
mining districts OF Utah-Big Cottonwood
especially. Yesterday the snow was four
feet deer on a level, with fearful drifts,
and as high as thirty dollars were offsred
to carry sixty pounds of provisions up
the canon, but no teamster could be found
to attempt the passage. It Is feared that
the minara VIII suffer for want OF food.
The Edgefeld and Kentucky railroad
was sold yesterday to the American con-
| tract company, leasees OF the Evansville,
| Herdervon and Nashville railroad. This
places the line from Nashville to Evans
/ VILE under the contract Of one manage
ment. The Nashville and Northwestern
railroad VISA also sold, bringing twenty
Thousand dollars