Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-10-22
PULVERIZED ELECTRICITY.

Two or three small fires are reporte
in Chicago yesterday. Damage light.
General and Mrs. Grant go to Ne1
York to-day to see Miss Nellie home.
There are twenty-five men In th
Tombs at New York under charge o
murder.
6orhan, New Hamphshire, sufere,
to the amount Of sixty thousand dollar
by fire yesterday.
AZ an artha dodgvr Tweed seems L
be - mitch ala ekpert as he was at aeen
muisdng hl-gOtten gains.
Seventy persons were more er las in
Jured by the gallery * a circus givinl
way At sheffield, England, last night.
The Philadelphia Board Of Trade op
posts the reissue Of the forty-nve n,fl
lions in greenbaeks by tba Secsetary 0
the Treasury
A hesfo iaborer on the Memphis an,
+ Little Rock railroad was killed SUNDAY
night near Augusta, Arkansas, Ia I
drunken spree.
The Canadian horse disease, which
recently made Its appearance at Roehes
Z ter New York, is said TO prevail TO al
alarming extent.
One hundred and tweRty-5ne viola,
/ tors Of the Sunday liquor law were re-
Z ported ct police headquarters in Chicago
yesterday morning.
Hon. VIM. M. EVafts, in company
with Mis- Nelson, an actress, sailed
from Liverpool for New York on the
steamer Java yesterday,
The BaltimvEe ulothing-cutters are re-
ceiving aid from New York which will
render them abundantly able TO stand
out against their employers.
Rev. Jean II. Merle D'Aubigne, the
celebrated historian Of the Reformation,
died suddenly at Geneva yesterday. He
was seyenty-seven years of age.
Madrid dispatches state that the in
surgents have again been dispersed, and
large numbers OF them captured, The
remainder fed to the mountains.
The steamer Mary and baruue Caro-
line Maria collided near Leith, England,
by which the latter filled and went
down. Eight Of the crew were drowned.
Mrs. Horace Greeley now lies at the
point Of death, and it is thought by her
friends that she cannot survive but
few days. Mr.. Greeley is constantly at
her bedside.
A general outbreak of the Indians is
reported imminent. in Idaho. Large
numbers Of stock are being driven off
from the ranches by the red thieves
nearly every day.
The Missouri, Kansas and Texas rail-
road was OpeUed yesterday to Caddo
station, thirty miles south of Ataka.
Trains are now running within twenty
three miles Of Red river.
The Chicago Chamber of Commerce
opposes the reissue of the fOrty-four
million greenbacks, and have petitioned
Secretary Boutwell, to continue the sales
OF gold and purchase Of bonds.
Prairie fires, In consequence of the
dry weather, are devastating
the country in the vicinity Of Omaha.
Many houses and barns and immense
quantities Of grain and hay have already
been destroyed,
Some persons believing that the cleo
ton held in West Virginia last August
for Congressman was illegal, the Super 1
visors have ordered that the polls be |
opened on the twenty-fOurth Of October /
for those who see proper to vote again.
A Gainesville, Florida, letter saws
that on the eighteenth instant Stack .
Perry, son Of Ex-Governor Perry. /
stabbed John O'Malley, a prominent /
citizen, from the injuries Of which he I
died. The stabbing grew out of quar-
rel over a lOBg-standing feud.
A man named Grant, mate of the .
schooner Charles Heath, who seems to /
be possessed of mania for stabbing, by
which interesting accomplishment he .
has caused the funeral Of a couple of his /
has been placed in durance vile
u Boston to answer the charge of mur-
Ter.
A dispatch from Johnstown, Pennsyl-
7ania, yesterday says: 1.-The Cambria
Jompany's rolling mill are making rails
his morning, one week after their
destruction by FIRE. Can Chicago show
anything to beat this evidence of Amer
can pluck, enterprise and engineering
Ikill?"
A Paris dispatch says that public feel
ng has been reused to a high pitch of
excitement over the coming investiga-
ion concerning the late war with Ger
many. 1t is believed that it will be de-
-eloped that the war was the result of a
ash and headstrong policy of the Cabi-
let then in power.
Quite an excitement occurred at
Wheeling, West Virginia, Saturday
vening, by a run made on the German
Iank by the depOsitors, some misunder-
landing arising about the Endorsement
f a check. AL demands were promptly
act, and the Directors publish a card
olding themselves individually and
responsible for all deposits
q the bank.
A Washington telegram says that
unday afternoon, while the President !
-as out driving, one of his colts, unac-
to rapid driving, suddenly
olted, and, sheering, broke the pole.
he President leaped from the vehicle
lst as the younger Of the two colts
licked in the dashboard. Assistance {
hen arrived to the relief of the Presi-
ent, who congratulated himself upon ,
Is escape.
Witnesses have been discovered in
lew York who viii testify in the ''ring"
Iits that they witnessed the actual di-
ision Of the "spoils between Tweed
nd Ingersol. II is supposed that this
ew development will cause Tweed to
7main away from the city, and proba-
" eventually flee the country. The
against Hall cover seventy
We counts, and are based on the Gd IN
rim board frauds.