Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-11-14

Carlists. The Spanish government de
tclared that it would deal with the Off
GERS and crew as pirates, but the British
government took different view of the
subject, and the Deerhound, with her
officers and crue, was promptly released
TELEGRAPHIC EPITOME.
The CarIiss War.
MADRID, November 13.-The insur-
gent forts at Cartagena have opened q
heavy fire upon the land and nava
forces of the government.
snow storm.
QUEBEC, November ia snow
storm prevailed here all day yesterday
and last night. Drifts are two or three
feet deep, and sleighing is good.
| 1t Is KumOred.
LONDON, November 13.-It is ru-
mered that William George Harcourt,
member of parliament for Oxford City,
is to be appointed solicitor-general.
The steamship Celtic, from Liverpool
for New York to-day, carried out fifteen
hundred pounds in bullion.
The Fisheries.
! OTTAWA, November 13.-Mr. Rath-
cry, of the British fishery commission,
has left for New York and Washington.
He had several interviews with the late
aud present minister of marine and fish
cries. The fishery commission will
shortly meet at Halifax.
Red-Skin Desperate Assassinated.
ST.. LOUIS, November I3.-Advices
| from the Cherokee nation say that on
Monday last a Cherokee desperate
named r. J. Foreman, was assassinated
at Tahlequah in a fight between parties.
Before Foreman died he killed two of
his assailants, one of them member of
! the Cherokee legislature.
Mail Robbers Convicted.
PITTsBURG, November 13.-The case
of Dudley and Wales, indicted for con-
spiracy against the government by rob
bing the mails of drafts and forging sig
natures thereto, which has been on trial
in the United States circuit court, was
concluded to-day. They were found
guilty as indicted.
A Prominent Physician Dead.
BURLINGTON, Iowa, November b.
DR.. John F. Henry, for many years a
prominent citizen of this city, died last
niRuls d&EO ClRnl9-OnG .yGtslS. ne Was
a physician and had formerly been pro-
fessor in the Ohio State medical school
and in the Pennsylvania medical uni
versity, but was a native of Kentucky
where he was prominently identified
with public affairs, having represented
that State in congress.
Billiards.
CHICAGO, November 13.-In the bill
lard tournament, this afternoon, the
first game was between Joseph Dion
and George ElOsson, and was won by
Dion in the eighty-second inning, the
score standing: Dion, 400; SlOsson, 1876.
Largest runs: Dion, 81, 20, 3S; Slosson,
30, 2S. Winners average, 1882. The
second game, between Maurice DAILY
and John Bessunger, was won by DAILY
in seventy-siX innings, the score being
400 to 329. Largest runs: DAILY, go, 26;
Bessunger, "a, 80, 45. Winners average,
) 1915. Both games were very slow
and devoid of interest.
The waWassest Disaster.
WASHINGTON, November 13.-Dis-
trict-Attorney Fisher, in his report as to
the burning of the steamer Wawasset
last summer, says there is not sufficient
evidence of misconduct or inattention to
duty to convict any officer or employe of
the crime of manslaughter, and he will
institute no criminal proceedings. AS
it is clear from the evidence that the
captain, mate and engineer violated the
law by being licensed, he will, unless
instructed otherwise, bring suits to re-
cover the amount of the penalty of a for
feiture, one hundred dollars in each
case.
Railroad Excursion.
TOLEDO, November 13.-An excursion
train from Detroit, 0iG the newly opened
branch of the Chicago and Canada
Southern railway, arrived here this fore
noon, bringing the mayor and city coun-
ell, the board of trade and other promi-
nent citizens of Detroit, who were re-
ceived at the depot by committees of the
city council and board of trade and es-
corted to the chamber of commerce,
thence to the Boody house, where they
took dinner. In the afternoon the
guests will be escorted about the city,
and leave on the return trip at five
o'clock this evening.
Important suIt Decides.
DENVER, Coz, November l3.-An
| important suit has just been decided in
the district court, at Colorado springs,
| in El Paso county, Colorado, Judge
Hallet presiding. The suit was brought
| by the Colorado springs company
against Cowell d Mcdowell, to recover
possession of a lot of ground, decided by
| the former to the latter some months
since, a condition in the deed prohibit
| ing the manufacture, sale or other dis
position of intoxicating liquors as a
beverage in any place of public resort
on the premises, under penalty of for
\ feiture. The condition was sustained,
and the jury found the defendants
guilty of a breach of the condition, and
The property goes back to the plaintiffs.
/ Dangerous COunterfeILs.
LOUISVILLE, KY, November 13.-
/ Several days since, young man named
| Harrison passed some dangerous coun-
terfeit fifty-dollar notes on firms in this
city. Detectives traced him to Lexing-
| ton and arrested him and brought him
here, when he directed the officers to
the residence of one Stout, on
the outskirts of the city, from
whom he obtained the money. Stout
was arrested yesterday, and sixty-three
fifty-dOllar notes and eighty-three fifty
cent pieces, all counterfeit, were found
on his person. The parties will be ex-
/ amlneQ tomorrow before Ino United
States commission officers. 1t is thought
that Stout has been some time in the
business. He came here from Lexing-
ton about month since. Thr counter
feits are splendidly executed.
Miscellaneous.
Yellow fever has broken out again at
BaiDbridge, Georgia, six new cases being
reported yesterday; also the death OF
Lewis, the mayor of the city.
Jacksonport, Arkansas, was visited
by fearful confiagration on Monday
night, by which the business portion OF
the town WAS almost completely devas-
tated, entaiiing a loss Of seventy-fve
thousand dollars.
Whitman c. Bester, partner in the
banking-house of Riggs q Co., Ia Wash.
ington, committed suicide yesterday
morning, by shooting himself. He
J leaves q wife and four children. Best
er was in easy pecuniary circumstances,
, but had been complaining for some days
OF depression fFom off1ee fatigue, and
! dyspepsia symptoms.