Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-05-05
SOUNDS FROM THE WIRES

1t is reported that the French Repub-
lican deputies will resign in few days,
An African Methodist General Con-
ference is in session in New York city.
The steamship st. David, from Port
land, Maine, arrived at Liverpool yes
terday.
The Northern Methodist Church Con-
ference isin session in Brooklyn. Bishop
Ames, presiding.
New York, through her Chamber OF
Commerce, has rendered a banquet to
the Japanese Embassy.
Advices from Spain, Uid London, say
that the priests in Spain are attempting
tOweave the present insurrectiOn into a
religious war.
The police authorities have forbidden
the members of the international so
ciety from holding a meeting in COpen-
hagen to-day.
The Panama papers have full accounts
of a disaster to the boat of the United
States steamer Kansas, by which seven
lives were lost.
A mass of molten metal fell from a
tramway, in a Pittsburg foundry yester-
day, into a trough of water, seriously
injuring five men.
The MOrmOns denOunce Mr.. NOOr-
hies and his bill in the severest terms
The Gentiles, however, regard it as the
only hope of the MonnOns.
The Palmer charter for the city of
New York has passed the State Senate
unanimously. 1t provides for the cleo
tion of a Mayor OF the thirty-first of
May.
Peter O'Keefe a-d Peter Kinney,
brothers-in-law and IaTtners in liquor
store in Boston, got into an alteration
yesterday, in which the latter was muir
dered.
The Florida Senate GdOpted memo
rial in relation to a traus-cOntinental in
terror line of water communication
through the Gulf States between the
Great West and the Atlantic ocean.
A Madrid official journal confirms the
report that Don Carlos has entered Ma
varre, and has been Joined by ROda,
who, it was before stated, had been pur-
sued into France by General Rivera.
a serious difficulty has occurred be-
tween the New jersey and Delaware
fishermen, and fights are expected at
Pennville and other fishing points un-
less the authorities of the two States set
tie the matter by prompt interference.
Yesterday one hundred and fifty me-
rino sheep, valued at fifteen thousand
dollars, were shipped from Nashville
via St. Louis, for San Francisco. They
were part of the flock of B. +. COckrell,
of this county, sold to the stock grazers
of California.
The liquOr-tax three hundred dollars
per month"; test case in Salt Lake, has
been decided that the city has no right
10 collect license for selling liquor. This
decision will make a hole in the city's
revenue to the amount Of seventy-two
thousand dollars.
In Spain, yesterday, rumOrs were cur
rent that the Carlists were to make an
extensive demonstration in Catalonia.
In anticipation of the movement gov
eminent troops were distributed through
out the province. It is reported that
Don Carlos is not their leader.
4 Paris dispatch states that intelli-
gence has been received from BayOnne
that the Carlist leader, ROda, with his
command, has fed, and is closely pur-
sued bv the Spanish forces. The French
troops on the frontier are disarming all
on French territory.
1t is stated that the United States
Treasury is paying back TO Judges of
State courts the taxes levied on their
salaries by the internal revenue tax, and
the Chief Justice of Massachusetts re
Gently received from this source thir
teen thousand dollars. Judge Swayne,
of the United States Supreme Court, who
81 Al. FOR
drew nineteen hundred dollars.
Marshal Bazaine has written Thiers
demanding trial by court martial on the
accusations Of the Commission on Ca
pitulatiOns. 1t is said that General
Willpfiein has also asked for a similar
opportunity to vindicate himself The
court martial in the case of Marshal
Bazaine viii probably be composed Of
Marshal Valiant, General TrehOnard,
Rigault, DE GenOiuily, Chansey and
-Aunelles de Palladines.