Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-05-03
Associated Press Dispatches
Horrible Case of Insanity.


Horrible Case of Insanity.
BRUSSELS, OST., May Mrs. Red
ley, residing in Grey township, yester-
day drowned her three children, while
temporarily insane. She subsequently
attempted to drown herself
Another Pulpit SeandaI-Bsstardy.
Boston, May 2.-Rev. Kenneth H.
Campbell, formerly pastor of the Baptist
society at East Dedbanl, is on trial on a
charge Of bastardy-Sarah J. Howell,
aged twenty, is the plaintiff. Campbell
is a married man, aged thirty years.
Morgan Raid Claims Defeated by the
Ohio Legislature
COLUMBUS, Q May I'm the house
this morning, after a long discussion,
the senate amendment to the appTopria-
ton bin providing for the payment of
one hundred and thirty thousand dollars
in Morgan raid claims, was defeated F;
yeas, a; nays, %.
James Br0Oks's Funeral Takes Place
sunday.
WASHINGTON, May 2.-The remains
Of James Brooks will leave Saturday
morning in charge Of his son, and viii
reach Grace church, New York, at five
O'Clock in the afternoon. The funeral
viii take place from Grace church al
two O'Clock Sunday afternoon.
The Great Musical Festival at CincIn'
natl.
CINCINNATI, May p Theodore
Thomas and Anna Louise Carey have
arrived for participation in the May
musical festival. Twelve hundred school
children rehearsed for the festival this
morning. This afternoon the country
schools from Hamilton and Urbana are
rehearsing.
Died OF his Injuries.
CINCINNATI, May 2.-William Cokel
died to-day from the effect of injuries
from blows inflicted by shovel in the
hands Of George Charter last Saturday
uight. Both men were stablemen fOI
John RobinsOn's show. Charter was in
t0xicated and angry, and fell upon and
beat COker while the latter was sleeping.
shocking Accident.
LOUISVILLE, May 2.-On Wednesday
morning, in Union township, Crawford
county, Indiana, Mrs, Mary Z. Scott, a
highly respected lady, in taking a pOr-
ton Of her head-dress from a drawer,
di-lodged her husbands revolver, which
was discharged in falling, and a ball en-
tered the back part Of her head, killing
her instantly.
Ten-H0ur Strikers Quiet.
PROVIDENCE, r. l., May The mill
owners on the WooDsocket shut theiI
yates to-day. All quiet at the Delsrut
mill. Al Olneyville everything goes or
as usual. The disturbances Of last eve
ming are not being renewed. The mill:
I'm tie Pawtucket valley were not trOu.
hied with the ten-hOur strike. No hand'
have left, and everything is running Al
usual.
Destructive storm OF wind, Rain ans
Lightning.
CHICAGO, May "A very heavy rain
storm, accompanied by thunder an'
lightning, prevailed here from seveI
o'clock last night until nearly dayligh
this morning. An immense quantity o
water fell, and four houses in differen
parts of the city were struck by light
ming and set on fire, but the damage wa
slight IN all cases.
Mexican News.
NATAMoRAs, May "A Herald cor
respondent at the City Of Mexico say
that the treaty prOrOguing the claim
Of the commission has been approved bl
congress, and that Manas Tamacon:
has been appointed commissioner; tha
the father Of Mr.. Hatch, American con
sui az Merida, is dead; that the admin
istration party has elected its presiden
of congress for May; that Lozada
losing ground daily, but has not ye
been captured, and that General Canto
murderer of Patonia, died several day
ago in prison.
The CarIists.
Madrid, May a-The Carlist prison
ers on one of the Canary Islands mu
TIMED some days ago. The guard fire
on them, and many were killed an
wounded. a dispatch from Barcelop
says that General Velaide has issued a.
order granting an amnesty to all Carlist
who surrender within eight days, excep
those who deserted from the SpaDisl
army and leaders, and requiring the in
habitants Of Berget to pay ten thOusan'
dollars for allowing the Carlists unde
Sabales to enter the town.
Missouri PenffentiaFy Keased-EEfscel
laneOus St louis Items.
ST. LOUIS, May 2.-The penitentiar,
n this State was leased yesterday for
'erm Of ten years to Charles A. an,
Elias H. Percy, Of Weston, Missouri
Wallace Young and James X. Wells
af y. Jnseph. Missouri, they paying tn,