Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-09-17
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

Judge Marcus d. Lane. :.of Maine, died
yesterday,
The weighing of gold in sub-TTeasury
was proceeded with yesterday.
Horace Greeley starts on a Southern
and Western tour Of pleasure tomorrow.
The Irish Revolutionary Brotherhood
of New York hold a meeting next Sunday.
Horace Greeley delivered an address
at the Mechanical Arts Fair, in Newark. New
Jersey.
Capt. Dwyer, of the Fifth Cavalry,
died at Camp Creek, Arizona, on the last OF
August. go
Hon. John Jay, United States Minis
ter to Austria, arrived IN Paris, from Vienna,
yesterday.
Judge Static, of Cincinnati, addressed
slim audience in -. Louis, last night, on
political subjects.
General Burnside's name is prominent
as President OF the Soldiers and Sailors Con-
vention at Pittsburg.
In a game of base ball, played at
Philadelphia yesterday, the Eckfords made
one run and the Athletics twenty.
A large number Of medical and other
scientific men have organized an American
Public Health Association in New York.
The Second Annual Convention of
the National Catholic Temperance Associa-
ton will be held in Cleveland, on Thursday,
October tenth.
Gen. B. F. Butler, Hon. Henry Viii
son, Speaker Blaine and Others, will address
the people Of Columbus, Ohio, on the politi-
cal issues OF the day.
1t isasserted that the Car of Russia
will demand an abrOgation Of the treaty of
Paris, for the purpose Of cooperating with
Austria and Prussia.
The Argonautes beat the Neptunes in
a three mile straight-away boat race, in New
York, to-day. Time, fifteen minutes five and
three-quarter seconds.
A London dispatch says that Edmond
About has been arrested near Strasbourg. II
is thought that he has offended Germany in
some Of his late writings. i
The iron church for the town of Au-
con, Peru, shipped, from New NOrk there last
week, at an entire expense of one hundred
and fifty thousand dollars
An artist named Morgan, making a
call on some friends in New York, yes
terday evening, was mistaken for burglar
and sent to the stationhOuse.
Robert r. Butler, accused of defaulting
by Clarke and Co., brokers, was arrested in
New York yesterday and bailed in the sum of
seYenty-1ve thousand dollars.
The book trade sale in New York
reached the fifth day, doing fairly. standard
works bringing standard prices, but others
and those Of new authors sell low.
The last rail on the South and North
Alabama railroad was laid yesterday. This
Nashville road to Montgomery, Alabama.
The coach-drivers of New York have
concluded that their labor is worth two dollars
more per week than they are getting at pres
ent and have made a demand for that addi-
uonal amount.
The Grand Lodge of the Independent
Order OF Odd Fellows organized IN baltimore
yesterday morning. Forty-one grand Lodges
and thirty-five grand encampments were
FULLY represented.
The Secretary of the Treasury has
written a letter commending Captain Da- 1
Vid Richie and the officers and crew of the |
revenue cutter MOcassin for their conduct at /
the Metis disaster.
The Examining Board for the promo
ton Engineers in the Revenue Marine Service !
Examining Board, in Washington, and exam
ined several candidates.
Charles Sumner arrived at Liverpool
last Saturday, when he first received intelli- /
gence of his nomination for Governor of Mas |
sachusetls by the Liberals and Democrats. |
He announces that he will positively decline. |
a COnstantinople dispatch says that
IL Is understood that some trouble had arisen |
regarding the annual tribute of twenty thou |
sand dollars, annually paid TO the Sultan by
the government OF Montenegro, and that war
may follow.
On his visit South and West, Greeley |
will "do" Pittsburg, Columbus, Cincinnati, |
Indianapolis, Louisville, Nashville, Chicago, /
mines Of Pennsylvania. He viii probably |
take in Memphis.
Presidents Keck and Fitzgerald, of
the Cincinnati City government, carried a
note OF invitation to President Grant, Of Long
Branch, 70 visit the Exposition az Cincinnati. |
Grant declined on the soon of pressing busi- |
ness at Washington-second term.
tits reported that the Comptroller-Ge General |
refuses TO be a candidate for Mayor OF New
York; in any event it seems to be the general
opinion that ex-Mayor HavemCyer will be |
run by the Republicans. while Register John |
McCOOl, Smith Ely, and John Kelly are |
talked Of for the Democratic nomination.
The London Journals rejoice over the |
conclusion OF the Alabama claims controver-
sy, and express hopes that the foundation has |
been laid for permanent good understand |
however, thinks that the tribunal should |
have awarded damages only for the depreda-
tions OF the Alabama.
Not much enthusiasm is manifested
on account OF the result OF the Geneva High
Joint. The New York press and cldcQtters
generally of the administration fail TO see the |
coveted billions that gslded their dreams of |
what the treaty OF Washington would bring
what the British government would thaYe
given as a compromise.
An examination of the remains of
John r. Ornell, the Swede, who is supposed !
70 have died from the attacks of a nurse at |
the insane asylum at Wards Island, New |
York, shows that he was in a weak state at /
the time of the assault. The accused aSsail- !
ant, Farrell, denies that he inflicted the pun |
ishInent but admits that parties at the insti- |
tuition were whipped. Seymour, who was also |
beaten, may recover.
The opinion of Sir Alexander Cock |
burn, British arbitrator, dissenting from the |
decision OF the other members OF the Ala |
bama claims arbitration has not yet been 1
published. Count Schlopf, Jacob Stoenphi i
and Charles Francis Adams were the three ar /
bitrators who were willing TO allow damages |
in the case Of the shenandoah Cockburn 1
and Evarts LEFT Geneva Saturday. Sir Roun- /
dell Palmer is looking greatly fatigued.