Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-10-07
CONDENSED TELEeRAMs.

The President wes in Baltimore yes
terdsy. ...
Only 102 foreigners were naturalized
| In New York last month.
The Sons of America are holding q
| convention at Albany, New York.
Rochefort has been allowed to leave
France instead Of being sent to prison.
Cincinnati suspended business yes
terdsy to insugurste its new fountain.
The American Board of Missions
is still in session at Salem, Massachusetts,.
Five hundred men are thrown out
| of work by the Tsmmeny troubles in New
York. 60.
One by one the escaped prisoners
from the Nevsds penitentisry sre being
picked mp.
President Newell, of the Illinois
Central railroad, is prospecting new line
in Dakotsh.
The treasury department represents
thst the syndicate is promptly hlling its
engagements.
The Germans of the fifteenth ward,
kew York, are clamorous fors repeal OF
the city charter. .
Mr.. L. E. Poliets, of Bayou de Glais,
suicided by jumping overheard from the
steamer Ruth,
II. Asbury declines to sail over the
New York course, there will be no inter
national yacht race.
A freight depot in Charlestown,
Massachusetts, wss burned yesterday.
Loss SIC. .090-insured.
Bullock, of Georgia, is in New York,
telling reporters just how it is about his
being absent from his post of duty.
Twenty professors in the University
of Rome have refused to take the oath re-
quired by the Italian government. le..-
Lumber-yards and breweries to the
amount of $50 GOO were destroyed by fire
in Burlington, Iowa, night. before last.
Labor troubles continue throughout
England, snd are exciting the serious at
tention of others than workmen and en-
ployers.
A cedar-ware factory in Edgefeld,
opposite Nashville, was burned yesterday
morning. Loss, $4,000; insured for
$4,000. 30 =
Prairie fires are sweeping the
country around Ysnkton, Dakotsh. Con
siderable loss has already bsen sustained
therefrom.
European merchants complain 10
the New York chamber of commerce of
delay in the transmission Of mails from
this country.
The Committee of Seventy are In
dignant at what they term the "shiily-
shallying" of tho grand jury in Mayor
Hsll's case. . ..-
Archbishop Purcell delivered an
eloquent address yesterday, on the occa-
sion OF the opening of the great fountain
10 Cincinnati.
New York merchants will probably
petition the government to subsidizs q
line Of steamers to ply between San Fran,
cisco and Australia.
Brigham Young, when he goes to
the grave, will carry thence Mormonism
The saints cannot make heGdwsy against
the live ideas OF this period, - ,,ss-
The Tenth National Bank of New
York, oficered by prominent Tsmmany.
ties, is said to be likely to be a heavy loser
from the withdrawal ofdeposits now going
on. "a "
Another mysterious killing has Ia
ken place In Chicago. The vicEim was q
Mr.. Barton Eddell, and was shot in his
own house 81 three O'Clock yesterday
morning.
Miss Ada B. Andross, principal copy
ist in the FItchburg railway depot, Boston,
was burned to death yesterday, when the
building in which she was engaged was
destroyed. ..4
A schooner YVES wrecked on Lake
Pontchsrtrsin on Tuesday. and three lives
were lost. The lower coast packet Beau
fort was also wrecked. Ali were saved,
but the boat was total loss,
An exploring party reached Fort
Mcdowell, Arizona, the other day in q
most deplorable condition worn out and
nearly starved. A pretended guide lost
the party in the mountains. .i -lt
Prairie fires are destroying immense
quantities of property in Minnesota. The
extremely dry weather has rendered
everything highly combustible, and the
flames travel with great rapidity. -
A mob of New York roughs were
so outrageous on the train bearing iele-
gates from the Rochester convention to
New York that the passengers left the
cars and remained at wsy~stssion until
the next train arrived.
The body OF Frank Mookabee, cat
tie droVer, was found banging to tree
between Kansas City and Westport yes
terdsy. II is believed be was murdered
for his money by gang OF desperadOes
and afterwards hanged to give the idea
that he had been executed by the vigil
ance committee.
Mr.. o. B. Jerrold, of Arizona, while
on board = plsasure-yscht in New York
1 harbOr, last Monday night, was thrown
against q table by lur6h of the vessel,
| thereby upsetting kerosene lamp, and
setting ire to the vessel. Ali on board
| we're eaved except the youngest child of
Mr.. Jerrold and its nurse. =.
A party of Texas cattle drovers at
Obeline, Kansas, spent most of the time
| Yesterday in going around the town fore
| ING business men to treat them, which
| finally orsated disturbance and in the at
| tempS 10 quell it the city marshal was
| wounded. Phil Cole, Texas gambler, &C.
cidently killed Nike Williams, of Kansas
City.
The extreme drouth now prevailing
| in the west hiss no parallel in the history
/ of the country. Farmers too poor to sink
| srtesisn wells are leaving their homes,
| driving their stock with them, to the
nearest yater-course. Ploughing for fall
wheat In Central Illinois and Wisconsin Is
/ almost impossible, owing to the ground
| being baked so hard as to be impenetrsble.
At a meeting held in New York
| Thursday evening, by the Democratic re-
| formers, q resolution was adopted that
they would never, under any circum-
stances, support any candidate nonii-
mated by or hsying any connection with
/ Tammany Hall. Judge Barnard was
thanked for his charge to the grand jury,
and promised assistance In his effort 20
suppress illegal voting.
| The opening of the famous bronze
| fountain. presented to Cincinnati by Mr.
Henrv Probssco, yesterday, was grand
affair. Fifty Thousand people were pres.
ant. and were very enthusiastic. The
ionly accident that rnRrred the general en-.
! joyment OF the occsslon was the giyinss
, i a ANN har Of people were more or less huri