Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-03-13
MINOR TELEeRAMs.

Keno is again correct in st. Louis.
The Chicago police are on a strike,
Motifs Palace fouring-mills at 90
Iambus, Georgia. were burned yester.
day. Loss, $75,O 600. No insurance.
The secretary of wsr has issued an
order for the removal of certain OBJ
struction In Chippewa river at Eau
Claire.
The packing room of the Meriden
Maleable Iron works, at Meriden,
Connecticut, burned Monday evening.
Loss, $50, 1000 without insurance.
WOrkmen are now engaged in re.
storing the police and FIRE telegraph
wires in the north division of Chicago,
and will complete the work next
week.
The medical department Of the Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania, at Philsdel-
phia, held its commencement yester-
day. Eighty-three graduates received
diplomas.
On Monday, boat going from Sac.
ramentO across the overfOWed Tulles
TO Davisville, was upset, drowning
w. johnson, Mrs. s. w. Huff and
Master Philaboy.
Judge Bartlett, Of New York, has
granted q stay Of proceedings In the
case Of Foster, the car-hOOk murderer
OF Avery D. Putnam. The case will
be carried to the court OF appeals.
Emanuel Shsffner, of Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania, who has been tried for
the murder OF his first and second
wives and John Sherlock by pOisOn-
ing, hss been convicted Of murder In
the first degree.
Nine prisoners who escaped from
the Carson, Nevada, prison last year
and re captured, were to be tried this
week for prison breaking, dug out of
the Carson jail Sunday night, and not
yet re captured.
Sunday evening, in drunken quar-.
rel in E bar-room near st. Joseph,
Clark county, Indiana, August Krei.
ger shot James Cuddy in the breast
with double-barrel shotgun, infict.
ing q mortal wound.
The supreme court of Kansas set
aside the verdict in the MedlicOtt case
aud ordered q new trial, mainly on
the ground that the lower court ad-
mitfed IS testimony the dying state
ment Of Ruth, the murdered man,
Delegates to the Kentucky Repub-
iicsG State convention to be held in
Louisville TO day, are assembling In
that city in considerable numbers.
General John NJ. Harlan will proba-
bly be permanent chairman. The
convention will be strong for Grant.
The Jefferson City correspondent of
the st. Louis Republican states that
the recent report OF the interview be-
tween the reporter OF the New York
Sun and Governor Brown was manu-
1actured out OF whole cloth. The gov
ernoT was sick in bed when the re-
porter was in Jefferson City, and did
not see him.
The Republican State conVentiOn,O ,Of
Wisconsin, for the appointment of
delegates to the national convention,
meets at Madison, the capital, today
at noon Every Indication seems to
point that the delegates will be In
strue;ed to vote solid for Grant. The |
delegates will not be instructed for |
vice president.
A mass meeting of the colored en-
plOyes and tObsccO manufacturers of |
hGuutuus fAfSlu4ds was uCAu 9OotcL- i
day. They adopted resolutions depre-
eating the tsrdiness Ofeongress in dis
posing OF the tobacco tax, and asking |
that this question, on which the sus-
tens1ce OF so many poor Of the State
depends, be st once acted upon.
A Matamoras dispatch reports the
OF Zacatecas by COrrello,
acting in conjunction with troops from
under the command of
SANCHEZ Ochoa. It is rumOred that
TrevinO was defeated and wounded,
and that Martinez, .NarangO and Cor
tina were taken prisoners, and losing
their artillery and ammunition.
Canales, governor Of Tamaulepas, has
Quiroga to leave the State or
he would compel him. This indicates
he is for the TevolUtionists.