Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-09-19

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] Nine hundred and fifty person were
summoned, and only nine Jurors were OBJ
talned in the Laura Fair case,
The steamship Cuba yesterday took
one hundred and seventy-nine thousand two
hundred dollars specie for Europe.
! The arrangements at Cincinnati for
the reception OF Mr.. Greeley are on the most
extensive scale, as also al Louisville.
Air. George Rice's Planet colt, Frank
Pargoud, which was entered for the approach
/ ing Nashville races, is hOpelessly lame.
A fishing schooner, the Grey Eagle,
I IS reported lost on the Grand Banks with her
entire crew, consisting Of twelve persons.
Charles Witham, of Massachusetts,, is
I wanted by the police for Outraging Mrs Abi-
saiiI toSs, an old woman Of seventy-fOur years.
1t is reported in Paris that Edward
About is to De tried by German eourt-mar-
tial at Strasbourg on the twenty-ffth in
| slant.
The Central National Bank of Chi
! ergo, with a capital Of two hundred thousand
l dollars, was yesterday authorized 10 begin bus
! iness.
Thirty-three barefooted friars. who
I have been exiled from Gautamala, are on their
way 10 Milwaukee to enter convent OF their
I order.
Tammany is to be purged of its OBJ
nOXlOus members, 80 decided at a meeting Of
/ the Executive Committee in New York yes
/ terday.
I The st. Louis Democrat says priests
or ministers at marriages are rather orua-
mental than useful. That's Radical progress
sion for you.
Eight hundred and eighty Commun-
Is who have been condemned 70 transporta-
ton, EN- mbarked at Brest yesterday for New
Catalonia
The third annual meeting of the Ma
tiOnal Eclectic Medical Association COM
meneed its session al Indianapolis Indiana,
yesterday.
Petty incendiarisms are becoming so
frequent in the agricultural districts Of Eng
committees.
Three persons were poisoned few
days ago near Alamo, Crockett county, Ten
nesseer by drinking coffee in which a box Of
matches had fallen.
The detectives of New York, recogniz-
ing Forester as the king Of criminals, dis
graced themselves by pay ing him the utmost
deierence and court.
Fifteen hundred dollars reward is of
fered at Columbus, Ohio, for the arrest of
penier not long since.
Auditor Graham, of Louisiana. who
has been in prison for contempt OF court al
New Orleans, was yesterday pardOned and re-
leased by the Governor.
A negro had his arm blown off at
Charleston, Indiana, yesterday by the prema-
Jure discharge OF cannon, from the effects Of
which ne viii probably die.
The agent of the Pan Handle road an
nounces that the pressure OF business on the
road viii render 1t impossible to furnish
special train for Mr.. Greeley.
Some fiend opened a switch on the
Piqua railroad, near Columbus, Ohio, yeSter-
day, causing the wreck of two trains and Sc
vereiy inluring James Forester.
A negro named Miller in Rutherford
county Tennessee, was fred on and killed BY
masked men last sunday. The murderers
have been Identified, but have escaped.
Five hundred and ninety-eight Nor
mon emigrants, composed Of Scandinavians
Englssh and Danes, left Jersey CITY for Utah
yesterday by the Pennsylvania railroad.
Some important letters were dsscov-
cred al Leayenworth yesterday, which reveal
some important political transactions, and
show rotten state OF affairs in that locality.
Ameola and Cadwallader were the
winners on the Lexington Course yesterday. |
the former making two miles in 3:575t and |
S;S55z, and the latter mile heats in l:HJa and /
;i6i4.
1t is thought at Havana that the new
order OF things i'm the custOmhouse manage
ment there will increase the revenue in that /
quarter from fiye 10 seven million dollars an 4
uually.
The second annual meeting of the |
Tennessee Colored Agricultural and Mechan-
ieal Association, took place at Nashville on /
Monday. The FIRST days attendance was very /
encouraging.
One Of the Memphis delegates to the
penitentiary at Nashville attempted to escape |
sunday night. He managed to cut a hole |
through the roof and attached rope 20 a
chimney, but was discovered before he ma
tured his plans.
An immense crowd Of people assem-
bled at the depot al Lewiston, Pennsylvania
last night % Welcome Horace Greeley, who 1
arrived there on the evening train. He was
called out, and made a few remarks from the
platform Of the rear car.
The Mayor Of Nashville has issued
proclamation requesting all cOlOred schools
and places Of business be closed to-day, 50
that the cOlOred people and children can at
tend the COlored Agricultural Association,
which Is being held this week.
The steamer S. 5. Merrill, of the
White-Coilar line on the upper Mississippi,
was burned At the wharf at Warsaw. Illinois,
yesterday. She took fire in the texas. The
fire communicated 10 "a large lot Of hay
on the levee, which was also burned.
A young man named Starkey was
killed while returning with a lady from
church in Gibson county last week. The
party who did the killing was one Of a
Sherims posse sent 10 arrest Starkey, when
the latter resisted, which terminated a above
stated.
A bold robbery was committed in
Hamilton county in this state a few davS ago.
Two men called az the store of Mr.. KirIline,
and made the clerk get up and let them in the
store on pIetense Of getting something TO eat.
As soon as they were admitted they presented
pistols and made the young mann stand while
they went through the house.
In the correspondence between En-
peror William, Bismarck and the Bishop
on the subject Of ex-communica-
lion, which IS published, the Bishop takes de-
cided ground against the interference of the
secular authorities in matters Of religion.
The tone Of the communication on both sides
Is sharp and uncOmprOmising.
The suicide Of AIrs. -Anestinea Lew
snheim, Jewish widow, living with her bro
her, Mr.. Alexander Calm, an artist. in New
ork, has cast a gloom over the whole Hebrew
community. The dreadful act was prompted
BIZ the hopeless lunacy Of her daughter. 10 /
whom the fact OF her mothers death has not !
yet been made known, for fear Of its killing
ler.
The following basis Of representation
vas adopted by the Pork Packers conven-
ion yesterday at Cincinnati: Illinois, twenty
'otes; Ohio, fifteen; Kentucky, nine; Missouri,
en- Indiana, nine Wisconsin, seven, Iowa,
TX: Kansas. two: Tennessee, Nebraska, Mich
gan and West Virginia each, one; New York
ifteen: Pennsylvania seven, Maryland seven
md Massachusetts, seven.
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