Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-07-21
TELEGRAPHIC GLEANINGS.

The British parliament viii be pro-
rogued the first week in August.
A convention of German teachers Of
the United States was held at st. Louis
yesterday.
Three deaths from cholera occurred
at Cincinnati, yesterday, an increase Of
one since the previous days report.
Six deaths from cholera were reported
at Evansville yesterday, and no new
cases occurring.
A mill, valued at sixty thousand dol
lars, was burned at Norwich, COnnecti-
cut, yesterday. Covered by insurance.
One thousand watches of foreign
make with American trademarks on
them were seized in New York Satur-
day.
The master-builders of London have
accepted terms of compromise with the
journeymen. The masOns have not yet
reeOneiled matters.
Elizabethtown and Padueah, Ken
lucky, are rejoicing in the hope that
cholera has entirely disappeared from
their respective localities.
The National photographers assOcia-
ton adjourned at Buffalo, New York,
yesterday, to meet at Chicago on the
second Tuesday In July, 1874.
Latest telegraphic reports last night
from Perpignan, Spain, announce the
capture Of Igsalada by the Carlists, with
one hundred and fifty prisoners.
Joseph Senita, an italian, was shot
and killed at New Orleans, yesterday,
near the old Metaire race-eOurse, by an
unknown party. The assassin escaped.
A London telegram bears the SAD in
tei'igenee that Samuel WilberfOrce,
bishop Of Winchester, fell from his
horse Saturday, and was instantly
killed.
A republican soldier has shut himself
up in the powder magazine at Estella,
Spain, and swears that he will blow up
the concern before he will surrender to
the Carlists.
Walter Howe, of Portland, Maine,
who quarreled last week with a lady
named Ella Bachelor, causing her to
commit suiciGs by drowning, shot him
self yesterday,
The French consul-general at New
York has issued call upon those Of his
nationality residing in that city under
twenty years to register their names as
French subjects.
At Terrabone, Louisiana, yesterday,
Joseph Walsh and a man named Ivey
Quarreled over q game of billiards, dur
ing which the latter shot and instantly
killed the former.
Charles K. Davis, for many years
connected whit he editorial staff OF the
fc Tl.rr,1 nd Obi faf arlfA r1FI
the st. Louis Globe, died suddenly in
that city yesterday afternoon.
Several persons were seriously injured
by the falling of scsffold during the
match-game of the national sport styled
fbase-balI,n at New York. Broken
limbs and bruised heads were numer-
Gus.
Two men giving their names as
George NJ. Berdine and Charles Curtis
were arrested in Louisville, Saturday, as
suspected felons. Their earpetsack was
stuffed with supposed bogus or stolen
papers.
A meeting of the veterans OF the Mex
lean war was held in st. Louis yester-
day, at which 1t was resolved to call
meeting Of all the Mexican war veterans
in the y ississippi valley, to be held in
st. Louis on the eighth Of next October
DR.. A. n. Winslow and Professor
Mac, q patent-medieine manufacturer,
took pull at each other with pistols in
Boston yesterday, which came near ter
minating the earthly career of the for
mer, he receiving an ugly wound in the
cheek.
Reports from the eastern part and
"blue grass' region of Kentucky state
that the recent rains have damaged the
oats, wheat and corn crops greatly, and
that the hemp crop in the latter region
will yield very light-scareeIy tBO-thirds
of the tive previous years.
Telegraphic reports OF the ravsges of
cholera at Mount Vernon, Indiana, are
most distressing, and equal in extent
and decentralization the recent terrible
accounts of the same disease at Green
vile in this State. Several instances
are related of a degree of sadness heart
rending in their details.
Telegraphic advices from Bsyonne
say that Don Carlos is at point in the
province OF Navarro, about twenty
miles north of Pompions. Fighting
was resumed Friday at Igualadi, where
the Carlists were entrenched in the
suburbs, and 1t was expected that the
town would surrender unless speedily
relieved.
The India correspondent of the Pal
Nal Gazette delivers the following
home thrust germane to the Sir Bartle
Frere mission: "If England is resolved
to put down slavery, she might look
nearer home than Zanzibar. 1t flourish
ss to this day in the protected hill States
OF the Himalsyas. Women are habitu-
ally bought and sold within the jurisdie-
tion Of the British deputy commissioner
Of Simla, the summer headquarters of
the supreme government 1t forms, in
deed, the recognized mode of cOneu-
binage, Tit.- the fixed price for q woman
being seven pounds. No limit appears
to exist SIS to the number OF times she
can be transferred from one man to
another; and in more than one case
English families have found this the
most convenient mode of obtaining a
nurse. One of the papers says that such
females could be bought ct the fair held
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