Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-01-31
THE NEWS.

BY Mail and Telegraph
A Peru Embassy to China touched a
Frisco Wednesday.
News from Livingstone saws that hi
health has improved.
Prince Lunailo has been elected KIM
OF Hawaii, instead of Kamehameha.
The Massachusetts, Legislature ba
l,assed bill prohibiting the sale Of NAL
liquors.
Several German newspapers repor
the death OF the Ex-EmpTess Carlotta a
Dresden.
There Is trouble in Chicago police cir
cies consequent on the removal of thre,
Commissioners.
The Supreme Judges Of Ohio are I,
get three thousand six hundred dollar
per annum hereafter.
Philadelphia has been invited to con,
tribute cool million to the centennial
scheme. VIII she do it?
A dispatch from Alden announces tn,
arrival Of Sir Bartle Frey, at Zanzibar
uD the twelfth instant.
Detroit, Michigan, is getting up a ne.
utlOn to Congress TO authorize the bridg.
ing Of the Detroit river.
Niblack, Of Florida, was sworn in
Congressman, Wednesday. This ends
the Florida contest case.
4 beautiful monument has lust been
erected in Greenwood Cemetery, in
memory Of the Carey sisters.
The Secretary of Wsr was directed to
inquire into the eXpediency of using a
company Of Indian scouts in the Modoe
war.
Appropriate resolutions We're passed
In the New York Assembly Wednes-
day, on the death Of William II. Sew
ard.
A restaurant cook named Charles
krackmen was killed in st. Louis
"Wednesday by the explosion Of his
boiler.
4 terrific tornado swept over Jeffer-
son county, Mississippi, on the fifteenth
instant, doing considerable damage to
property.
The New York State Senate adopted
. resolution on "wednesday continuing
the last years tolls on canals for the
present year.
Thiers yesterday informed Delaney
that he cannot accept the constitutional
project submitted to him by the Com
lnittee Of Thirty.
At a meeting Of some patriotic Cubans
IN New York City yesterday, it was pro-
posed to raise fund for an expedition
10 that island.
The contract to build the Gilbert Ele-
waited railway in New York. was
awarded to the Iron-Works Company of
New York and Boston.
There was a ten thousand dollar fire
IN a shoe factory in Beverly, Massachu-
sets, on Wednesday. Several men
were seriously burned.
A bill passed the Arkansas Lower
House Wednesday, legalizing all the
acts done under certain chapters of the
socalled digest of the State.
\ coneert-salOon manager was aeci-
dentally shot and mOrtally wounded in
han Francisco, Wednesday night, by
one OF his burnt-cOrk comedians.
The FiTeman's Insurance Company
Of san Francisco reduced its capital to
three hundred thousand dollars, Wedfies-
day, owing to big losses by the Boston
fire.
First-LieUtenant w. Sartle, Adiutant
Of the Fifteenth United States infantry,
died suddenly on the evening of the
twenty-seventh at Sante Fe, New
Mexico.
General Q. A. Gilmore, who con-
Quoted the bombardment Of Charleston
during the war, is now experimenting
the operation Of improving the harbor
Of Charleston.
A startling fraud has been developed
in Jefferson City, Missouri, in which
two hundred thousand dollars in bonds
have been issued for the construction of
a bogus railroad.
The defeat Of the Carlist force under
Santa Cruz by General Gonzales was a
greater victory than at first reported.
torty-seven insurgents were killed and
over hundred wounded.
a man, fifty years old, named Mat
thew Wilson, was frozen to death at
Milport, Piqus county, Ohio, on
Tuesday night, when within a few feet
OF his daughters house.
The aetnaI loss by the National The
aler fire in Washington is one hundred
and seventeen thousand dollars, which
is covered by insurance to the amount
OF sixty-five thousand dollars.
A special from London saws that Sir
Bartle Frere, after his arrival at Zauzj-
bar, visited the Sultan, accompanied by
q number Of American aud British off |
GERS. They met with a grand recep-
tion.
The directors have decided to put the
Atlantic Mail Company in liquidation. |
The liabilities win probably be four hun /
dred thousand dollars, and the assets |
about three hundred and fifty thousand
dollars.
1t is stated that the AttOrney-Cenerall |
at Washington has decided not to pros
ecute Pathamius 4 jackson. Wall street /
brokers, indicted for alleged completely /
IN the embezziements OF Paymaster |
Hodge.
Al an election Of the Little Miami i
Managers yesterday at Cinein-
natl, the old board was reelected. H.
}. Jewett, was elected President, C.. L.
Casslly, Secretary, and Joseph c. But
Ter, Treasurer.
The steam tannery Of Martin, Evans
& Co., Lancaster, Ohio, was burned
yesterday. Loss forty-cne thousand
dollars, including seven thousand dol
Iars' worth Of bark and ten thousand
dollars worth of leather. There was no
insurance.