Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-02-03
NEWS AND NoTEe.

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still 6 sensation in New York city.
No Iaborers are 20 be had at Panaml
or AspinWaIl. The strike being uni
versal.
The natives Of the Philippine island
have revolted against Spanish au
thOrity.
The New York Yacht club re-elect
ed James Gordon Bennett, tr., com
mOdOre.
The total net receipts Of cotton a
all ports since September i, are
I,l93, O67 bales.
Thirty three thousand dollars wortl
of warehouse goods were destroyed by
fire in Quebec yesterday,
Mrs. TOoker, who was assaulted by
highwaymen in Ssckett street, Brook
Iyn, two nights ago, is dying.
r. L. Kennadsy, A. s. Barnes, and
S. Sheldon were elected managers Oi
the American Bible society of New
York yesterday.
The steamer a" Peruvian" !" of the AL
Ian line, arrived at Norfolk yesterday,
bringing an assorted cargo, altogether
on Southern account.
Witnesses are being summoned
from Little Rock almost daily to tes-
tify before the Clayton investigating
committee at Washington.
A grand banquet was given to the
japanese embassy N Sacramento last
night, after which the embassy pro-
ceeded Esst this morning.
An American sailor of the gunbOat
Assipee was badly cut by the sabres
OF the police at CaliaO, recently, while
the latter we're dispensing the mob.
The Jews OF Ism6il, town on the
Roumanisn frontier, were brutally at
tackled yesterday by fanatical Chris
tians, and many were severely injured.
The Central American News says
that two more Spanish gunbOats have
been ordered to watch the Virginia,
and one American Wsr vessel ordered
to protect her.
The upward tendency in Arkansas
bonds is attributed by the Little Rock
Journal to the probable expulsion Of
Senator Clayton from the United
States Senate,
The orphansge Of the Good Shep-
her{, at Louisville, Kentucky, was
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inmates escaped with their clothing.
The furniture was saved.
General Devin argued before the
judiciary committee Of the senate, yes
terday morning, in favor Of bill
chsrtering a through line railroad
from New York TO Chicago.
The number Of emigrants who sailed
from Liverpool in the month Of Jsnu-
ary exceeds that OF December by 1850.
The burning Of Chicago seems to have
stimulated the emigration OF carpen-
tSrs and maSOns.
In the house Of representatives yes
terdav a bill was introduced to pay
the college William and Mary, in
Virginia, siXty-fve thousand dollars
for the destruction made by disorder
Is soldiers during the war.
The revenue officers raided on sew
eral Illicit distiileries in the Fifth
ward in Brooklyn yesterday afternoon,
destroying several thousand dollars
worth OF whisky, mash and machin-
ary. The officials were escorted by
the police.
Charles snd n. E. AIarksen were
srre 5ted yesterday in New York for
smug.ling one hundred and seventy
one god watches, and nearly two
hundred articles OF jsWelry on the
steamer Ualabris, valued at ten thou |
sand dollars.
W. Dixon, an old cOlored man,
wss shot and killed by 5. johnson, !
also cOlorsd, on Thursday night, about I
three miles from Evansville, Indiana. 1
Two cOlOred rufiians had attacked /
JohnsUn's house and pTied open his |
door, killing supposed peacemaker.
Near Fayetteville, Arkansas, on |
MondSy last two young men named |
Jones aud Durham gOt into dispute, |
which resulted in the killing Of the |
former by the latter. Durham was |
arrested, and on attempting to escape |
was shot and instantly killed by the |
officer.
Henry G. Comeyes, agent of Jay |
Cooke d Co.'s National Life Insurance |
company, DR.. S. Leroy SWOTmstadt, |
and James A. LiedWig, dentist, were |
arrested yesterday by detectives as the !
parties who have been passing raised 1
checks on different banks throughout |
the cOuntry.
The performance of a new play by |
sardou, entitled "Ragabas,o Occa. !
stoned the widest excitement in Par
is yesterday. Two parties prOmenad- !
ed the stTests-One crying, 'DOWn /
with BOnapartep' and the other, |
{" V3Us L EmpirelD Troops were called 4
out. The end draws nigh.
The planning mill Of Harvey Jones,
on Front street, near Pike, Cincin- /
natl, was destroyed by fire on Thurs
day evening. The fire originated nom 4
the furnace in the engine-rOOm. Loss
on machinery and stock, sll coo; in
sursnce-Andes, 5000; Eclipse, Of /
New York, $1,000. Loss on building, i
$4,000; no Insurance.
Brooklyn is q city Of churches.
Yesterday at noon a yOung lady was
assaulted by q KObber ia Fiatbush /
car, near Prospect park, ne presenting i
a revolver and bowie knife and threat /
ening to Kill her unless she gave him /
her purse. She jumped from the car,
when the conductor and driver, evil
IDENTIFY in league with the rObber, 4
drove rapidly away.
1t was rumOred in Washington,
Yesterday, that the special committee
% investigate the charges against Sen
atOr Clayton have taken some very /
important testimony, tending to con-
firm all that has been said against /
him. The committee, however de-
cline to make public this evidence till
Mr.. Clayton shall have submitted his
answer
A Newcastle, Pennsylvania, special
Sans a IRE broke Out in the building
kno,yn as the Newcastle Agricultural
works and leased by the Monitor
press, The building and contents
were destroyed. The loss IS estimated
at seventy to slightly thousand dollars
and was Insured tOr twenty-five thou
sand dollars. The IRE is supposed to
have been the work OF en- incendisry.
The house OF representatives was
engaged yesterday in the discussion
of the labor and education bill, intro
duced by Mr.. HOar, Of Massachusetts,, 1
early in the session, which is nothing
more nor less than bid to the work
ing-classes for their support Of the
Radical candidate in the coming pres
fdentisl canvass. And, with a certain
portion OF the class to whose preiu-
dices it appeals, il may be successful
The supporters of the international |
uaovennent and Others who desire to /
live at the expense OF their fellows /
viii hail ;th delight this promising |
first stem toward the attainment OF /
Their ends. The Gebate yesterday was |
hot and heavy, and vii be continued
to-day.