Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-03-27
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A Ieudon telegram announces that
Count Won BersshOrff is dead.
Fosters wife is reported to be recover
ing from her physical prostration.
The seventeenth of April has been
set apart in Maine by the governor for
fast-day.
Governor Dix granted a respite to
Frolick, the New York murderer, to the
eighteenth of April.
The convention of general railroad
ticket agents, sitting at Washington the
past two or three days, will adjourn to-
day.
Three American gardeners will raise
vegetables in Austrian soil during the
progress of the Vienna exposition, to
compete for the agricultural premiums.
The cities of Pittsburg and Allegheny
City yesterday gave majority of five
hundred and eighty-three for tippling
licenses within their limits.
Three children were burned to death
aud another nearly so, near Chicago,
Yesterday, by their home taking fire IN
the absence of their parents.
A special dispatch from London says
that the Lincon handicap, the first OF
the important spring races in England
was won yesterday by Westminster.
Sheriff Brennan of New York in O
communication addressed to the New
York State senate says that under ex-
isting laws the receipts of his office does
not cover his expenses.
Circumstances have been developed
| in New York that indicate that the re-
Gently exploded Bulls Head bank was
in hopeless condition weeks before the
officers formally closed the institution
The president of the Typographical
union No. q, of New York, reports sub
scriptions to the Greeley monument
! fund are flowing in rapidly from the
printers throughout the country, anC
there is every prospect Of success.
4 negro named Tom Smith, convict
ed of the murder of Joseph Braden, i!
to he hung at Louisville, tomorrow
He was baptized into the Methodist
church yesterday, during which he pro
tested his innocence, but said he knew
who did the deed.
General J. B. Gordon, senator from
| Georgia, was temporarily called to the
chair on Tuesday by Vice-Presiden
Wilson, and presided over the United
/ States senate short time. This is tn,
frat time an ex-confederate has fillet
the Presidents chair.
The friends of Pinchbeck held meet
ing at New Orleans yesterday, ant
passed a long series OF resolutions, IN
dorsing their political champion as tn
truest of the true to white and black
DurelI, Hunt. Beckwith, Billings, Sena
tor Morton, the New Orleans Repu6t,
can and Kellogg, ell came in for shar
Of indorsement.
General Whittlesey, formerly an ON
Ger of the freedman's bureau, was yester
day morning conveyed to the Govern
!. ment Insane asylum in Washington
He has been suffering for some time pas
with paralysis, and went to the asylum
for treatment under advice Of his ply
sicians and friends.
A meeting of the creditors Of Lithgoy
] & Co., stove founders, and Muldoon
Co., marble dealers, both among tn
most prominent, and the former one @
the oldest, firms in Louisville, was hell
there yesterday, to consider the reques
J of these firms for extension of thei
: paper. A statement of the affairs of tn
firms, which were worked together
showed the assets to be two huRdre.
and eighty thousand dollars over llabill
ties. The feeling for extension is fav
ofable.