Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-04-04
TELEcRAMs.

Ten miles of Kansas narrow guage
is completed.
The gold discovery swindle has
broken out at Duluth again.
Grant is in New York city to see
his wife and children OF for Europe.
Fourteen cases of smallpox and one
death reported in New York yester-
day.
The SHOWS have disappeared and
trains came through from st. Johns
70 Bangor.
A one hundred and fifty thousand
dollar fire took place in Milwaukee
yesterday.
The funeral Of the Hon. John L.
Davis took place in Davenport, Iowa,
last Tuesday.
Two hundred thousand dollars and
8 valuable life lost at the Milwaukee
fire on Tuesday.
Two hundred carloads Of freight are
at Council Bluffs, to 60 to San Fran
cisco when it can.
The telegraph Offices everywhere
were draped in mourning yesterday
in honor of Morse.
Mrs. Wright did very wrong by
suiciding yesterday with arsenic, at
Evansville, Wisconsin.
The mining sections Of Utah are
strenuous against the admission Of
that Territory into the Union.
Three dwelling houses were burned
in Lynn, Massachusetts,, Tuesday, val
ued at fOrty-flve thousand dollars.
Smithland was burned yesterday
and it was not much OF q tire-one h0-
tel three stores and six dwellings.
Judge Curtiss, of the New York
marine, denies the charges Of eOrrup-
ton and rascality very Yehemently.
The common council Of Poughkeep.
sic yesterday passed resolutions Of
coincidence upon the death OF Morse.
The chamber OF commerce of Gin
einnad yesterday passed resolutions
in regard to the death Of Prof. Morse.
The funeral of Professor Morse takes
place tomorrow. The remains will
be inferred in Greenwood Cemetery.
The railroad bridge at Tapsham,
Maine was burned yesterday morn
ing-loss about thirty thousand dol
lars.
Mr.. Dillon, Of New York, is buying
land in Iowa for five hundred Irish
families. D0noho is after him to come
South.
a call was issued yesterday in
Brooklyn for a Republican mass meet.
ing to support Grant for the presi-
dency.
Mrs. Jecks, wife of Joseph Jecks, a
criminal lawyer, in st. Louis, COM
mitted suicide in that city on the I'd
instant.
Two horsethieves fought yesterday
in the Bowling Green Jail, and VIII
liam Thomas was killed with clap.
board.
Joe Jefferson cleared seven thou
sand dollars in Louisville on four per-
formances. 1t does pay to be whisky
headed.
The London Echo says the union
between Canada and Great Britain is
a sham likely to fall through at any
moment.
A man named Hoffman in Clncin-
natl, on Tuesday, was instantly killed
By the explosion Of an Overcharged
beer cssk.
The resignation of II. R. Hulburd
as Comptroller of Currency was yes
terday accepted by the Secretary Of
Ghe Treasury.
The Pacific railroad bridge at Kan
sas City will be formally opened with
grand dOings on the 18th. All the
world is invited.
John Stuart Mill has sent one hum
dred dollars to the London Radical
organization and urges resistance to
the government.
The casualty at Lackawana, Penn
svlyania, resulted in the death OF
three persons-One, a boy, who was
burned to crisp.
The Western Union Telegraph COM
pany will build at the corner OF
Broadway and Day streets, at a cost
OF one and q half millions.
The telegraphers of Washington
will shortly hold q memorial meeting
ia the House of of Representatives in
honor of the late Prof. Morse.
Elfnger, q Milwaukee schoolmsster,
suiclded yesterday. A bullet through
the brain. In the same place mean
whisky killed an express man.
The Western Union and other tele-
0rslh offices in Philadelphia are
1rofuSely dTaped in mourning in re-
sDect 70 the memory Of Professor
Morse.
Mr.. Joseph Grosvenor, OF Philsdel-
Dbia. on his way from Memphis TO his
home, fell from the train at Chatta-
nooga on Tuesday, and was instantly
killed.
A State delegate temperance con-
yention met at Indianapolis, Indiana,
Yesterday. There was the usual
amount OF tWaddle about prohibl-
aOry law.
a man named Hsggi was arrested
yesterday, in New York, charged
with poisoning q man named Zsig-
fred, who died at his house three
years ago.
All the town officers Of Southfeld,
New York, are indicted for some sort
OF sWindling. It's in as bad fix as
Macon or any negro-governed village
of the South.
The authorities OF towns In the
urOyince OF BadajOes and of other
pleees have cOalesced in the initiation
Of measures for the restitution Of Gil
bralta TO Spain.
ellison Homan, Vce-president of
the Great Western railroad Of Can
ada, has been elected director OF the
Erie company, In place Of 0. ii. p.
Archer, resigned.
Mrs. General Grant and her daugh-
ter embarked yesterday on board the
stea ner Algeria, which was prOfusely
decorated for the occasion. Secretary
BOrie accompanies them.
Joseph Whittle, a Ion-tamer con-
nected with O'Brien's menagerie, in
nkfort, Pennsylvania. was so bad
ly torn by his pets, on Tuesday, that
he Is not expected TO live.
The coal miners Of Leetonia, Ohio,
are on a strike for an advance OF
twenty cents per ton. The rolling
mills are compelled to buy coal else
where TO operate blast furnaces.
Secretary Boutwell, was yesterday
before the committee on ways and
means, and urged the passage OF q
law permitting him to register United
States bonds and pay interest thereon
in London.
Blessed patriots Of Ohio are begging
the Legislature Of that State to pay
them fifteen thousand dollars for goods
and wares stolen by Union soldiers in
pursuit Of John Morgan. 1t was no
80.
A child three years old was sufio-
Gated IN q burning house In Cam
bridge, Massachusetts, yesterday
morning. The mothers life is des-
paired OF on account of the loss OF her
child.
The London Globe says 1t is esti-
mated by Americans that the losses Of
American citizens by the civil war in