Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-08-15
NEW YORK.
Discovery Of Formidable Organization
for the Invasion of Cuba-The Ku-
klux PrisOners-The North
Carolina Iee-Cream
POisOneF.
C0nFoeatiOn OF the Assembly Of Jesuits
Political NOtes-Death from
Yellow FeTer-General
News,

NEW YORK, August IA. special
dispatch from Montreal says DR. LaprO-
hen, the Spanish Nice-COnsui, was yes
terday put in possession of information
which led to the discovery of a wide
spread organization for the enlistment
of volunteers for the revolutionary ar
my in Cuba. The organizers belong to
the clan who attempted to make similar
efforts last winter with the Junta in
New York, and owing to their failures
there they seemed to have turned their
attention to Canada. The scheme dis
covered contemplated the enlistment of
men in the principal cities of the do
minion and concentrating them at some
place on the Bay of Funday. A vessel
had taken her cargo out to meet the
Cuban cruiser, and at a point further
south, where they would have been
trans-shipped. A large number of re-
cruits have been made in Montreal, St.
Johns, and Halifax. 1t will not require
great energy or watchfulness on the
part Of the dominion authorities to pre-
vent the carrying out of the under
taking. There has been no arrest. -
Colonel Whitley states that he recon-
mended twenty-four of the kuklux
prisoners at Albany to executive Glenn
ency. The entire number Of prisoners
there is sixty-six.
A Greensboro, North Carolina, dis
patch says that Jim johnson, the negro
ice-eream pOisOneT, has been indicted
and put in jail Several of the persons
poisoned are vet in danger and one or
two Of their lives are despaired of. The
excitement has greatly subsidized.
European mail adYices report the
death of NJ. Kaiser, q celebrated astron-
Omer and a Professor at the University
of Leiden. MA
NJ. Beck, General of the Order of
Jesuits, has cOnYOked an assembly of
Jesuits at Rome, to consider the project
of changing the name and dress Of
Jesuits expelled from Russia, making
as many as possible enter into the orders
still suffered there.
VIM. III. Kemble, Of the Republican
National Executive Committee, stated
here yesterday that letter had been re-
ceived in Philsaelphia from Governor
Curtin, announcing his intention of re-
turning in September and stumping
Pennsylvania for Grant
A Washington dispatch says q report
has been received there that the Secre-
tary Of State Of North Carolina viii give
the certificate of election of Governor
to Merriman lDemOcrat), instead of
Caldwell, on account of alleged irregu-
laEities. This report, however, is not
confirmed by dispatch from Raleigh.
\ Minister Nelson does not return per-
manenuy from Mexico the present
month, as reported. He simply visits
the United States in September with the
Intention Of returning in a month or
two.
The World says that the convention
called yesterday to meet at Syracuse on.
the fourth Of September, viii be dis
tinctiyely Democratic, and that only
men of unquestioned integrity and
spotless honor be placed on the ticket.
II must be boldly declared, it says, that
there is no connection of party, what
ever, with the demolished ring.
Three Of the victims to yellow fever on
the Numancia yesterday, were inferred
in quarantine cemetery. Strict health
regulations are exercised in reference to.
the pest, and il is not apprehended that
the scOuTge viii visit Staten Island,
within a mile Of which the ram is an
choned.
A Southampton letter says that when
General Sherman was visiting the
American fleet there, the Prince Of
Wales carried him message rom the
Queen appTising him and Commodore
Alden of her desire to receive them and
the officers Of the feet at her court at
Osborne the next day. The Queens re-
ception was marked with great warmth
and cordiality.
Nine cases of sunstrol1e were reported
yesterday. II is cooler to-day.
John p. MundRy, a sailor on the ship
Hudson, from London, on the late trip,
had his legs broken by falling from the
royal yard, where he was ordered during
heavy weather, under penalty Of being
shot by the mate.
The Rera8d's money article says the
gold clique commenced selling out yes
teHday. - .....--.
The Grand Jury in the Court Of Gem
eral Sessions were discharged without
finding a verdict against Jennings, Of
the Times, Ia the Fitzpatrick libel suit.
The Spanish rana Annuncia viii leave
in about ten days. The crew remaining
on board are in good health. ~ -
James brennan and other Witnessed
in the Stokes case were discharged from
the House Of Detention today by order
of Judge Barrett.
"A testscase was made in the persons of
two keepers Of sailors boarding-hOnses
charged with violation Of the new
United States shipping law. and each
were held IN i've hundred dollars bail TO
await the action of TIE grand jury.
The tager-beeT dealers to-day elected
delegates to Che Central body being or
ganized to oppose the enforceInent Of the
excise law.
Hugh Boganard and w. Wilson were
sentenced % twenty years Ia the State
prison for the Outrageous r0bbi1g Of MIS-.
Hardy, in BrOome street, IN July last
Nellie Wilson, an accomplice was Ae-
corded five years imprisonment. Mrs.
Hardy was gagged and tied in hes. own.
house, and a pistol held at her head, and.
the thieves were about to apply a torch
to her feet when she told where her Jew