Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-11-02
Beecher Fails to IndOrse the Action Of
Plymouth Church toward Theodore
TiltOn-Whys and WhertgOre~s
Sale Of Church Property in Italy-LOrd
Churchill Banqueted by COlOred
PeOpIe-More Failures,
Young WalwOrth's Message 10 Ed.
StOkes-Banks Accumulating
Currency-The Export
Trade-Etc., Etc.

NEW YORK, November The name
OF Theodore Tilton, at Plymouth church,
was last night erased from the roll OF
members. TiltOn, who was present,
denied the authority of the church 10
act in his case, owing to the fact that,
for four years previously he had not
attended the meetings in Plymouth
church, and was not member; he was
prepared, however, TO answer to any
thing whereof the minister OF the
church might accuse him. Mr..
Beecher, in his address, said;
don't believe Mr.. TiltOn has desired, in
any way whatever, 90 shiFk his proper
responsibility, or to avoid, or to evade
any proper charge made against him.
| have none whatever. Differences
which have been between us have
been amicahly adjusted, and so far as l
am concerned, buried. / have no charg-
es. This whole matter has been
against my judgment. l have SAID 10
the brethren who were interested in It,
but who have acted sincerely and hon
estly, 1 believe you will only take up
this matter and stop the proper business
of the church, and reach q point at
which you can do nothing, and you viii
end lust where you began; and l hold II
not to be wise, not to be called for, and
certainly not to be, according TO
my Judgment, the matter OF the
church, That which l held
from the beginning, l hold STILL"
A letter from Rome says: According
to the report in the official journal, the
ecclesiastical property sold under the
hammer in September, in the whole
kingdo of Italy, brought 3,l23 600
francs, consisting of one thousand three
hundred and ninety-seven lots. The
valuation which the government had
fixed upon this property was 4, ,2S7 900
francs. During the current year, eleven
thousand three hundred and thirty-three
parcels have been sold, bringing %, 1857
900 francs. From the end of Septem-
Der, 1867, until the end of September Of
the present year, lightweight thousand
eight hundred and thirty lots have been
sold, bringing 333, ,107, 900 francs. The
price at which the property was put up
is represented by the gross sum of 43O,-
107, ,S2S francs, showing difference OF
about one quarter between the estimated
value and the price realized
The cOlOred citizens gave reception
at the Cooper union last evening to Lord
Churchill and others, in recognition OF
the services of philanthrOpists of Eng
land and Europe, and in the cause of
liberty and the spread Of the gospel.
The failure of James H. Jordan, stock
broker, is announced.
The bricklayers and masOns will meet
tonight, and determine whether or not
they will accept the situation and agree
to q reduction of wages decided upon by
employers. The bricklayers of Wash
ingtOn have commenced to strike.
The commissioners of charities are
taking possession of unoccupied build
ings belonging to the city, aud putting
them in order, that shelter may be given
the homeless poor during the winter.
Young WalWOrth has written letter
from Sing Sing to the keeper of the
tOmbs, in which he says: "Please ln-
form Ned Stokes we are going to get up
firs;-rate reception for him IN this
glorious institution, as soon as he puts
on the uniform and has his hair cut in
fashion"
The banks have gained a, 600, 600 cur
rency till noon to-day. They now hold
SIS, 900, 600. The lowest amount ever
held was s., $4,000.
The export trade was never in better
condition than at present, at least all
steamers leaving are loaded to their ut
most capacity, and rates were never
higher than now. The import trade has
fallen away to almost nothing, and
steamers arriving are often half full,
this falling off is especially noticed in
| the amount of dry-gOOds imported.
The specie shipments to-day amount
to two hundred and eighty-four thousand
dollars in silver bars.
The Union insurance company was
called in the United States district court
today in the bankruptcy calender, and
November eleventh fixed for hearing.