Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-08-02
TELEGRAMS.


Marshal Bazaine is in London.
The masons of Berlin are on a
strike.
The Duke OF Edinburg has retired
to London.
Catharine Rider, of Brooklyn, was
beaten to death by her husband yes
terday.
Prince Arthur Patrick is to be cre-
ated Duke of Connaught, to ''plase
the truly loyal Oirish.' -
The French legations at Dresden,
Darmstadt, Hamburg, and Weimar,
have been suppressed.
Thiers says that in six weeks the
German occupation will be confined
t. Champagne and Lorraine.
The 1trquie, published at Constan-
tinOple, has been suppressed by the
Sultan for an attack on the Pope.
The French army is TO be organized
| on the PrUssian system, and the Ma
tiOnal Guard is to be disbanded.
The consideration Of the tax on raw
| cotton is laid over for the present by
| the French National Assembly.
The fat Aldermen of London are
considering Russell Gurney's trip to
Washington as high commissioner.
The Duke Of Buccleugh is ill, and
viii not be able to preside at the ceIe-
bratiOn Of the centenary of Sir Walter
Scott.
There are 80, 600 Communists await
ing trial in Versailles. The number
of judges have been increased in or
der to try them.
Since the first of the present month,
travel on the East Tennessee, Virginia
and Georgia railroad has increased
thirty per cent.
McAlpine, the referee in the Collins
and Edwards prize fight, and who was
sent to Blackwell's Island for a shOr
term, escaped yesterday.
At RenOva, Christian county, Pa,
yesterday Mrs. w. Rex and Miss Lii
lie Uhric, Of Philadelphia, were
drowned by upsetting boat.
The moderate party were successful
in the recent elections in Rome. Not
more than One-third of the voters
participated in the election.
All parties in Spain are in favor of
holding Cuba, and to that end will
vote any amount of money and any
number of men TO put down the re-
belliOn.
The United States steamer Congress,
with coal and provisions for Captain
Halls exploring steamer Polaris,
touched at st. Johns, New Bruins
wick, yesterday.
The Staten Island shore railroad
property, stables, cars, tracks, ETC.,
was sold at auction yesterday to James
More, Civil Engineered the New Jersey
Central railroad, for $3l, 900.
Andrew Curtain, a white man,
while proceeding quietly home Satur-
day night was assaulted by three col
ored meu who cut his throat with q
razor inhicting fatal wound.
The English House OF Commons last
night passed bill granting an allow
ance of fifteen thousand pounds per
annum to Prince Arthur. The vote,
it is said, was 276 yeas TO IL nays.
During the month of July, the
number OF applications at the patent
office were 1872, q more than in
the corresponding month of last year,
and Of that ll3l patents and trade
marks were issued.
The French ambassador TO Eng
land, Duke de BrOglie, gave a dinner
yesterday evening to the Count de
Paris. Royal hOn0rs were paid to the
Prince on the occasion, apparently
by order.
Tie Ku-KluX Committee adjourned
yesterday until the 10th September,
leaving in Washington as sub-COm-
mittee Senators Poale and Blair and
Representative Buckley, to examine
a lew witnesses,
The eleventh session of the An1eri-
can Dental Association commenced |
yesterday at the White Sulphur
Springs, DIR. W. II. Morgan, of Nash |
vile, Tennessee, presiding. Forty |
five members present.
The archbishop of Ermeland, Prus- |
sia, has pronounced the sentence of |
the Mayor Of accommodation |
against Doctor Wollman, and directs |
it to be read from all pulpits in the
Episcopal diocese.
Andrew and Crawford Barner,
brothers, OF WantOn, were drowned |
of Bullock's Point, Rhode Island, on |
Saturday afternoon, by capsizing their |
boat, their families on shore being in |
full view Of the accident.
The Journal O6iciel of France an
nounces as result of the rigid inQui- |
~ into the explosion OF the Govern
powder works, at Vincennes, that it /
fully proved that the cause of the |
event was purely accidental.
The body of Joseph French, cashier
of the Detroit Advertiser and Tribune,
was found In Sedhan river, near /
WaIlaceburg, Ontario, Sunday after
noon. He had undoubtedly drowned
himself while labOring under tempo
rary insanity.
Joseph Smith, about fifteen years OF
age, was run over last evening on Mill
street, near the depot in Cincinnati,
by a backing train Of the Ohio and
Mississippi railroad, while sitting on
the track with a companion eating
watermelons.
Several deputies to the French AS
sembly have received urgent commu-
nicati0ns from large numbers of their
constituents, expressive OF desire
that they cast their votes for the proa
longation of the term Of Office of
Thiers as chief executive power.
John Kluna was killed by falling
embankment, yesterday, at st. Louis.
A large mass of earth fell on him,
forcing him down on the point of a
pickax he had just driven into the
ground. The pick passed entirely
through mis- body, at the lower part
OF the abdomen, severing an artery.
he died in two minutes after the pick
was drawn out.
The difficulty between Bishop
Whitehouse, OF the Episcopal Church
of Illinois, and the Rev. Mr.. Cheney,
has been 80 far adjusted that the lat
ter consents to vacate his place in
Christ Church, Chicago, while the
former administers the rite of e0nflr-
nation. The candidates will be pre-
sented by the Rev. Mr.. Kelley. !
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