Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-04-24
TELEGRAMS,


Champlain.
The steamer Tripoli arrived at New
York, from Liverpool, yesterday. -
The sixth Grand State Fair Of Louis
lana commences April 24thi continuing
six days.
A postoffice robber was sentenced to
ten wears Imprisonment recently, in
Boston.
The steamers Italy and Wyoming,
from Liverpool, arrived at New York
Monday.
About a dozen lobbying committees
from New York ga to Albany TO Press
their schemes
A three thousand dollar flame Oc-
Cured at Toledo, Ohio, yesterday-;oar
TALLY insured.
The steamers Iowa, Leipsig, and Re
public, from New York, arrived at Liv-
erpOOl yesterday.
A water-spout visited the vicinity
of Philadelphia, deluging the country
for miles around.
The Sons of st. George celebrated
their centennial anniversary in Phila-
delphia yesterday.
E. p. Seward. brother of ex-Secretary
Seward, died yesterday, of apOplexy, at
his home in Florida.
The Missouri courts have refused to
authorize the payment of certain ma
tured State bonds in coin.
Insurance companies are required TO
foot a bill of q five thousand dollar fire,
which occurred in Louisville, Monday.
The New York Assembly has author
lied the registry of voters in cities or
towns of over ten thousand inhabitants.
The New York Tribune says that Mr..
Bartlett, one of the counsel for Stokes,
the Fisk murderer, has withdrawn from
the defense.
A cargo of thirty-two thousand BUSH
els Of corn arrived at Erie, Pennsylva-
mia, yesterday-the first movement of
grain Of the season.
The Industrial Exhibition building at
Nashville is completed, and many arti-
cles are already being received and
placed in ther allotted positions.
One hundred and twenty-five molders
are on strike in POttsville, Pennsyl-
vania, which throws seven hundred
iron-wOrkers out Of employment.
a warehouse at Lake City, wiscon-
sin, was burned yesterday-lOss ten
thousand dollars, most of which viii be
hquidated by insurance companies.
Large cash renittsnees from England
were received at Salt Lake, yesterday, !
in part payment for mining property re- |
Gently purchased by English capitalists. |
The United States Circuit Court has
confirmed the decree Of bankruptcy in 1
the Alabama and Chattanooga railroad /
case. The road has been bought by the 1
State of Alabama.
The United States Supreme Court de
cided a question sent up from the Su-
preme Court Of Georgia against the lat
ter in every particular. 1t was in refer
ence 10 2 note for payment Of slaves.
A large and enthusiastic Liberal Re
publican mass meeting was held al Cam
den, Pennsylvania, yesterday. Speeches 4
were made and delegates appointed |
TO attend the Cincinnati Convention.
C.L. Shrewsbury Mayor of Madison,
Indiana, and one Of the Oldest and most
wealthy men Of that place, fell dead as
he was stepping out of his door last
evening 10 20 to the council chamber,
from heart disease.
Vanderbilt, Fourth avenue bill provid-
ing i1r depressed track passed the New
York Assembly. When the vote was
announced, Hawkins, who opposed the
bill from the first, rendered his resigna-
tion as q member of the assembly.
In the Canadian House of Parliament
Yesterday DR.. Supper in answer to q
question said: at was not intended to
grant concurrent privileges to foreigners
for fishing in inland lakes and rivers.
Canadians only would have the fishing
right.
A Topeka telegram says the story re-
Gently telegraphed from Little Rock,
giving horrible detail of Indian depre-
datiOns in the Indian Territory, is
whOllyuntrue, and asserts that there has
not been hostile Indian in that region
an over year.
The Grand Duke hss presented a
splendid silver tankand to Mr.. ]. H.
DevereauX, General Manager of the
Lake Shore and Michigan Central rail
road, as a token of appreciation for. his
attention and cOuFtssies extended the
Ducal party when passing over that
road.
Grant sent a check on a New York
bank for one hundred dollars, to help .
erect a monument to General Thomas.
The check will be paid, and there's an
end ont. Grant will never more hear ,
Of il, and that 5 why it's a good thing
10 be President Notaries even can't af-
ford 10 protest Grants paper.
Secretary DelanO and his party Joined
the st. Louis eXcIrsiOnists to San Fran
cisco at Junction City, Kansas, yester- \
day, having come up there from the In
dian Territory. The Secretary held sew
eral consultations with the Indians q
while in the territory, and was at a I
council Of the KiOwas in relation 10 the 3
proposed sale Of part Of their lands. @
A large and influential meeting was 7
held in the City Hall, in Norfolk, last !
night, Judge Burroughs presiding, for {
the purpose of organizing an Immigrant I
Aid Society 10 promote foreign immi- !
grafton to the United States through the
port of Norfolk. John Good was elect q
I'd President Of the society. Branch So I
eieties are to be established throughout G
the South and West. I