Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-09-16
TELEGRAPHIC WAITS.

The Pennsylvania State Fair opens at
l Erie tomorrow.
National Labor Congress wiz assem-
bic tomorrow at Columbus, Ohio.
The female suffragists Of St. Louis
( held meeting In that city on Saturday.
jefferson Davis was at NewpOrt. Ken
tuciSy, on saturday, and viii spend to-day at
Coyington.
The new Cortes Of Spain was opened
by the King, yesterday, with speech from
. the throne.
/ General Sherman arrived in New
YORK yesterday, from Europe, by the steamer
. Baltic.
Sir Edward Thornton will seek relax
alton from official duties at Washington, In
the White Mountains.
The owners of the yachts Rambler
and Madeline will sail for the challenge cup
on September nineteenth
A fire in Mercer street, New York,
yesterday morning, destroyed property TO the
amount OF forty thousand dollars.
Ex-senator Henderson has accepted
the nomination for Governor Of Missouri,
nom the Republican State Convention.
A delegation of Indians, under the
guidance Of Secretary Cowan OF the Interior,
arrived at Washington yesterday morning.
A large Republican meeting was held
al Dayton, Ohio, on Saturday night. Three
time.
The Grand Lodge of the independent
Order Of Odd Fellows, meets to-day In Balti-
more. Foreign countries are well repre-
gented.
About one hundred claims have been
filed before the Commission at Washington
by citizens Of the United states against
Spain.
Two poor lunatics, both harmless
cripples, We're kicked 10 death by brutal
keeper named Farrell. during last week, in
New York. Farrell was arrested.
The remains Of Judge Milligan, for
meTly Of Limalan Americans who has been
bushes short distance from Panama.
The Kentucky Association hold their
fall races az Lexington to-day. The most per-
feet arrangements have been made 10 render
the meeting in every way complete success.
The steamer Ocean Queen brings As
pinwau dates Of the 6fth instant. some
uneasiness has felt on account OF the non
arrival OF the Bienvllle at that port, the news
Of the disaster not having reached there.
Miss Avery, the telegraph operator at
Stonington, Connecticut, on the day Of
the terrible disaster 70 the Metis, re-
mained in the Office for seventeen consecutive
sand words 20 the press, besides four hundred
and eighty-three paid messages or various
lengths very large proportion OF which she
had 70 receive from Watch Hill and repeated
10 other points. A gentleman OF Boston a
total stranger to her, was so much struck with
her faithful devotion 70 her work that ne sent
her quite sum OF money as an expression of
his appreciation.
Vice-Chancellor DOdd, of Newark
mas issued an Injunction against the Wee
hawken stock Yard Company, prohibiting
them from hisSuing bonds 10 the amount OF
three hundred and thirty thousand dollars,
and also from selling any OF their personal
property. The owners in the stock Yard
Company are jay Gould and the Fisk estate |
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the Erie Railroad company which claim that
all cash required for carrying ON the business
OF the yard was supplied from the Erie treas !
uTy, and that the Erie received but ten shares ]
Of stock while Jim Fisk was presented with /
six thousand shares, aui The remainder of the |
stock WIS divided by Fisk'S cOnfreres- The !
amount involved is fully one million. The I
progress Of the suit promises some rich devel- /
Opmeuts.