Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-06-12


e OF man was found this morning a
half-past one at the corner of Desplane
and Randolph streets, with a bullet
wound through his heart The polio
have no means Of knowing whether i
is a suicide or murder. The body is ye
unidentified.
BeastIy outrage.
SAN FRANCISCO, June I1.-Frank Ro
, sas, an Italian, editor of the Pacific Ga
zette, was arrested to-day for the rape O
a child seven years of age, who visitet
: the office. The prisoner denies his guilt
I The child is in a terrible condition. ans
has lost thesight of one eye already ,anC
: may lose that of the other.
Brutal Murder.
ALBANY, n. Y, June IA bruta
murder was committed in this city la,
2 night by Merritt Wheeler, keeper of
house of III fame. He murdered hi
mistress, Fanny Sterling, by hoIdin.
her by the hair Of the head end kickine
her till the blood gushed fr5m the mouti
and ears. He then stabbed her in tb,
r forehead.
Trouble I'm TIE CarIist Camp.
NEW YORK, June ia Herald spe
clal, dated Madrid, June 11th, says dis
senslons Fave broken out in the Carlis
camp.
The removal OF Darregarrays from
his Command was not ON account of hi:
wound, but in consequence of an in
Ulgue with the Marquis Nalde, Of Espe.
y mas.
Fatal ReneOntre.
NEW YORK, June I1.-This morning
Nathan Bretman shot and killed James
McAdams, an employe of the Pacific
railroad company in Jersey city. Bret
man had been discharged from the en-
ploy of the company by McCann, the
yard-master. Meeting the latter, he
drew pistol and was about to fire, when
McAdems interferred. A struggle en-
sued, during which the pistol was dis
charged, and McAdams was killed.
Bretman was arrested.
south American News.
/ LONDON, June u.-Advices from Rio
| JaneirO, of the twenty-third ultimo.
states that the conflict between the
clergy and the secret societies continued
/ to sgitate. The Brazil ministry had
taken strong ground on the subject, and
were gaining support for their policy.
In the lower EOuse the premier made a
speech defending the Free Masons, and
promised that energetic measures would
be taken to prevent bishops and Jesuits
from interfering with tre society.
Fatal shooting ARRAY.
CINCINNATI, June Thames NJ. Nc
DermOtt, butcher, was shot dead in
the Sixth street market, near Elm
street, al half-past ten o'clock TODAY.
by NJ. G. Daniels, alias Mocky. Me-
DermOtt was standing in his meat-stan
when shot. Ee claimed to have been
insulted by Daniels on Sunday last, and
was asking for an explanation when the
affair happened. Daniels, who is of a
bad character, does not deny the shoot
ing, but says it was done in self-defense.
LRWIessness i'm Indiana.
EVANSVILLE, June 1.-THE Journal
has advices from LeavenwOrth, Craw-
ford county, of the lawless act of a band
of men who forcibly took a man named
Golden from his house, a few DAYS ago.
since which nothing can be heard of
him. Golden was the plaintiff in a suit
to compel Crawford county to complete
her subscription TO the stock of the
Louisville, New albany and st. Louis
railroad company, which a number of
the citizens claim was voted by fraud.
Another gang of men had, not long
since destroyed the records of the cleo /
ton.
Jerome Park Races.
New YORK, June 1.-THE second
day races on the American Jockey club
track had splendid attendance of Ia
dies. The stake for three-year-old fillies, |
one mile and five fuTlOngs, was won by
Katie Pease, with Sallie Watson second.
Time 2:5S!; eight started. The Jockey
club handicap sweepstakes, two miles, |
was won by NJ. II. Sanford's Preakness, !
beating Hubbard, Ethel, ,Sprague, Eolus,
Nandal colt and StOckwOOd. Time, |
3:3S3; six started. The purse of five
hundred dollars, for one mile and a fur |
long, was won by Brennus. Time, 200; |
eleven started.
One seriously and Several Slightly |
Injured.
NEWARK, n. j., June ia passen-
ger train from New York and a freight |
train came in collision at East Newark 4
this evening. Both engines were de-
and the baggage-car telescoped
into the smoking car. One engineer
was fatally wounded and large number
Of passengers cut and bruised. The
in the smoking car crawled
through the windows. Air-brakes pre-
vented a more serious disaster. Had
the accident occurred a minute sooner
there would have been a terrible loss of
life. The engineer of the freight train
was to blame.
washington PeeuIiarItIes.
WASHINGTON, June 1 1.-THE secreta-
~ of the interior to-day decided that
under the sixth section of the act of con-
gress granting lands to aid the construc-
ton OF the Northern Pacific railroad, the
ming OF the map of the general route
protects the company from pre-emption
within the granted limits,
which IN the States are twenty miles on
each side of the line.
Or forty-tive millions three per cent.
ceTtlncates outstanding November, 1870,
all but thirty thousand have been called
in and redeemed.
Ihe IolloWlng internal revenue gaug-
ers nave been appointed: Joseph i.
fTankhauseTi sixth Missouri district: T.
w. Hazen, sixth Wisconsin district.
Big sport at Cambridge city, Indiana.
CAMBRIDGE CITY, IND, June III
A glorious day and splendid racing. The
trot was called at half mast
.hree o'clock this afternoon. The track |
was in good order, and there was a laroe
The twelve entries mem
Toned in this correspondence yesterday
put in prompt appearance, and after
lew skirmishes got the word, and a gal {
ant heat was scored for Harry Todd, of
Nashville, In 2:4l3. AT the close the I
'cOre waa as follows: Harry Todd, l, ILL
Ciementine, 5, 2, 2; Billy Lamberron,
2, 5, 8; Nick, Z, 4 3; Grey Aleck, 8, 8, i.
Time 2:4l4, 2:34, 2:374. Between the
second ana third heats the fOHr-hundred
yard running race was called, with eight
sntries, but it vas impossible TO capture
he time. The result was as follows:
Nellie Armstrong, /; Red Raven, 2;
captain Stern, s. Bob, 4. The interest
5 increasing, and crowds of strangers
ire here 20 see what the hoOsiers can do. [
u any of the best horses in the west are |
lere. POol-selling is vigorously pushed, j
md is Of such desultoTy and promis-
uous character as to prove that every
hing here is ct right angles.
FermeEs' Grange Picnic.
MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa, June H. !
he grange picnic held in this city to-
ay was q grand success in point Of {
There were over six hundred {
wagons in the procession, and 1t is safe I
0 say that ten thousand patrons assem- {
led on the fairgrounds. Every grange {
q the country was represented, and {