Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-02-12
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
Tie Record of a Day-eomnsHtarY upon
Our Civilization.


NEW YORK, February 1l.-An Irish
woman, named Mary Holland, killed
her landlord, John Kiump, at IS East
Seventeenth street, last evening, in a
dispute over his Tegu alton concern
ing the chOpping OF wood, by striking
him on the head with a haJchet. She
was arrested, and claims that the
landlord first seized her by the hair
and dragged her some distance.
John Henry,a bartender, was fatally
shot last night, in a lager beer saloon
on Sixth -avenue, by Charles Garvin,
who was arrested with an accOmplice,
Thomas Bennett, who drew q feVOl-
yer On George Henry, proprietor of
the establishment.
The Hudson county, New Jersey,
grand jury has indicted three in
spectors OF election for signing false
certificates, by which Dennis Rear
don, Republican, was declared
chosen TO the legislature. The
people Of Paterson, New Jersey,
call on Mayor Tuitle to resign, on
account OF alleged completely in frauds
on the treasury. OOnkling, the de-
faultng treasurer of the Market SaV.
ings Bank left Toronto last Monday for
Montreal, Halifax and South Amer
lea. A son and daughter of Mrs.
Thomas, aged q and II years. .perished
by tre In the first ward of Scranton,
Pennsylvania yesterday: the fam
lily were recently nom Wales.
The governor OF Virginia has
cOmmUted the sentence OF Woods
-
be hanged for the murder of Lewis
to imprisonment for life
CINCINNATI, February IA frame
shed on Front street fell last night,
burying two bOys-HenTy Lampk ana
Ferdinand Schuliz-WhO were inside.
Both were seriously hnrt. +. Carri-
gan, a labOrer, who was passing along
the street at the time, was also badly
bruised.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, February H.
Mrs. Patrick GOrmly, a much re-
spected lady, aged siXty-hve years,
fell down stairs yesterday, bursting g
blood vessel Ofkthe brain, and died in
three hours.
ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA, February l /.
Yesterday the tools at the gRs-Well,
which is being bored for the county
infiTmary, struck a tremendous vein
Oi gas, which took fire and burned
Mr.. William Beel very badly, and
perhaps fatally. The derrick and en-
.ine-hOuse were burned, and the
DANES at the well have not been eX.
yet.
LOUISVILLE, February 1.-THE
train OF the Jacksonville,
Madison and indianapolis railroad,
at the depot in JetersOnville
At eleven O'Clock last night, had pieces
Of clothing, flesh, blood, etc, sticking
70 the pilot and on the under side OF
the train. The investigation proved
mat man named Kerns QDonor, an
employee at Cement, six miles baeS
OF JeneIsonville, started home drunk
last nlght, laid down Ia the cattle
guard ana prOpably fell asleep, when
the tfaih passed over him, cutting
him all 10 pieces, The body was
strewn along the track for fifty wards,
His heart was torn out, and Wa lying
on the track, twenty yards nom
where the man was struck. The re-
mssns were collected and inferred at
Jacksonville. BE is said TO have a
brother in st. Louis.
There was fire this afternoon In
BOuche's Falls City spice mille.
A large amount OF stock was on hand,
most of which was destroyed. and the
building was badly damaged. The
loss is estimated at about eight thou
sand dollars; insured for one thousand
dollars.
NEW YoRK, February Il.-Ira L.
Cady was robbed in q Fourth avenas
ear last evening of papers valued al
5000 and slOo In money.