Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-10-29
NEW YORK.
An EPitOme OF the Days Transactions
Foreign and Domestic Gossip
General News.

NEW YORK, October ga specia
telegram from Berlin says that Ministe
Bancroft has written an acknowledg
ment to Emperor William, saying tha
I he is charged BY the President of tht
United States to thank His Majesty fo
the great pains he has taken in the at
tentiOn shown 10 the case growing on
Of the dispute between Crest Britain anC
the United states, concerning the north.
western boundary. The letter close.
with Assurance Of continued friendship
and good viii between the L United state.
and Germany.
A Paris special says that Count de
ChambOrd and his adheTen1s in the As
sembly, are making strenuous efforts 20
fuse with the Orleanists, and If possible
70 effect the defect of the constitutional
amendments TO be proposed at the CON-
ing session OF the Assembly
Minister Washburn states that there
is no foundation for the rumor that
he IS to take place in the Cabinet. His
coming here has nothing to do with
politics beyond the purpose or casting
his vote in his native State.
The safe of Mr.. Ormsby, s jeweler on
John street, was cracked early Sunday
morning BY burglars concealed in the
building over night, and robbed Of
twenty thousand dollars worth Of jew
elTy.
United States Marshal Sharpe, after
consultation with the Election Super
visOrs, directs the arrest Of women who
refuse TO answer questions concerning
their male relatives right to vote. A
large numbar Of arrests are to be made
in the next three days.
Mail sdvices say that a new school OF
political economists, called " Cathedra
Socialists " by their opponents, have
been in session at Eisenrlch, Germany,
since October 9Th. This clique consists
mainly Of professors. savans, lawyers,
and merchants. There were also
among them editors, members Of the
chamber, deputies from the trades union
and wOrkingmen's association. After
two DAYS discussion moderate resOlu-
tiOns were passed recommending that
the factory laws be properly carried out
and that the hours Of work for ci -en
be further reduced, and that special laws
be passed for married women. They
insisted that the right Of wOrkmen to
combine for their own aggrandiZement
should be Recognized; that trades
unions should be legalized, and that
boards Of arbitration should be estab-
lished.
The trial of McWiliams, Chief Of
Police Of Jersey City, resumed this
morning. Defendant was closely cross
examined by Attorn =y-General Gil
chryst. McWiltHsu-s Ea-ti6ed that since
the trial had commenced - person named
John Saunders had been to see him and
informed him that he, Saunders, had
sent Doyle to Mrs. DeverauX to obtain
Information which would lead to the ar
rest Of Cummings, who is said to have
participated in the bank robbery. Nc
Williams gave as his reason for going
away, that he did not want 70 be locked
up ia jail and that he was going to Mon
treal to get evidence which would clear
himself On arriving at Fort Henry
he changed his mind and returned.
Commissioner Davenport to-day ad-
iOurued the case OF Charles Hussey, who
was recently arrested by Deputy Mar
shall for failure 10 answer questions IN
der the election law. Hussey's counsel
urgeRtly requested a hearing. 1t is un-
that Davenport Is going TO send
al election cases before the United
States Grand Jury.
The decision Of Justice Leonard to-day
makes the finances Of the Department
Of Public Works independent OF Comp
trOller Green.
Paintings iR the Governors room
have been seized 20 satisfy a judgment
OF twelve thousand fOur hundred dollars
against the city.
The contestants Of the late Judge
MeCunn's will have been ordered by the
to prove the claim that they
are the half brother and sister Of de
ceased.