Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-11-12

: Troubles Ended-ViOlent
b Gales on the British
COast-Etc.
2 A e4,sOO.OOO FaiIure.
I LONDON, November lit is reported
: that William Alfred & Co. and Burrs 4
| Co., general metal merchants, havt
) failed. Liabilities said to be four mil
lion dollars.
FIeetEOOd PARK Races.
The race at Fleetwood to-day, be-
tween Judge Fullerton and American
Girl was won by Fullerton. Time, 2:24
2:241, 2:24, 2:24. The third heat was q
; dead one.
The East Tennessee Railroad Troubles
Ended.
KNOXVILLE, November 1.-THE late
strikers on the East Tennessee, Virgins
and GeOrgis railroad, including the en-
gineers, machinists and biacksmiths,
have withdrawn from their unions.
Trains are running regularly, and all is
quiet.
! Violent Gale Failure.
LONDON, October ia violent gale
prevailed on the British aud Irish coasts,
and the harbors are filed this morning
with vessels disabled or seeking shelter.
No serious disaster has yet been reported.
! Lawson, a stOek-broker interested in
Erie, failed to-day.
A United States Judge Assautted.
RICHMOND, November II.-Judge J.
! Underwood, United States district
court, was assaulted here to-day by w.
n. McVeigh, q former owner OF proper
| ty in Alexandria, Virginia, which was
purchased by Judge Underwood under
the confiscation act.
Goad for Bowling Green, Ky.
LOUISVILLE, November ia special
70 the COarier-Jouy7ldI from Bowling
Green states that Major r. w. Ogden,
an old citizen Of that city, died on the
tenth instant, leaving a fortune of one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars, all
but forty thousand dollars of which goes
to establish a free-sehoOl in Bowling
Green.
A Comet. by COzzia.
WASHINGTON, November ia tele-
gram from the Leverrier, Paris, observa-
tory, announces to the Smithsonian in
cbAA0lC bLC 0AclOfC1N VI q LOLlCL 81 Dldf~
seilles, by COzzia, in right ascension,
sixteen hours, twenty-three minutes,
declination plus twenty-seven degrees,
twenty-six minutes, with q slight mo-
ton toward the southwest.
wOrking-PeOple Leaving the Country.
BOSTON, November 1.-THE steam
ship Atlas which sailed from Boston to-
day, for Liverpool, had two hundred
and thirty steerage passengers, q large
proportion of them mill operatives and
artisans, who are returning to the old
world for lack of employment here.
Some forty operatives came on from
Fall River to embark on the Atlas.
The Glass s-BIOwers.
LOUISVILLE, November 10.-Between
two and three hundred glass-blowers at
the New Albany works, yesterday held |
q consultation whether they would ac-
cept bare living wages, or decline to |
60 to work. The blowers say they |
agreed to work fifteen per cent. less |
than Pittsburg prices, which are one |
third less than old prices, and this is the
best they can do.
Esnk SusDensiens-AttempG at Robbery. |
PITTsBURG, Pa, November 1.-THE
Duquesne savings bank of this city and |
the savings deposit of East Liberty sus-
pended to-day.
An attempt was made to rob the First |
national bank at Evansville, Pennsyl- |
vania, on Saturday morning, at two /
o'clock. The burglars were discovered |
by two ladies who were sleeping in a |
room above the bank, and the robbery |
prevented.
A Governments 0meer Assassinated.
WASHINGTON, November 1.-THE |
United States marshal for the western /
district of Texas, informs Attorney
General Williams that Deputy Marshal |
John P. Fries was assassinated in that |
State on the twenty-fifth of October, by
a man named McNeber, who had been
of murder and sentenced to |
be hanged, but had made his escape
from prison. This is the fifth deputy
marshal sssassinated in that district.
A count de Paris scheme Discovered.
LONDON, November ia dispatch
from Paris says it is reported that an ex-
tensive plot in favor of Count de Paris
has been discovered in that city. 1t is
said the authorities are in possession of
documents by which number of we'll
known politicians are compromised. 1t
S also reported that a deputatiOn of
is about to proceed to Aulze-
1urg to request Count de Chambord to
,bdicate his claims to the throne of
France in favor of Count de Paris.
More Land Grant.
SAN FRANCISCO, November ll.-Tbe
,oard of supervisors have passed an
rider granting to II. J. Booth q Co.,
wenty acres of land, on Central basin,
Mission bay, ostensibly for the purpose
# building extensive navy-yards. /;
Booth q Co., propose to expend two
hundred thousand dollars on the grant ,
# land in Central basin. That is one {
Of the grant; but it is gen.
rally believed that the mayors veto
will defeat the ordinance. This is one
f the basins that the Central Pacific .
ndeavored TO get into its possession
asst year.
WOFkinEmen's Movements.
PHILADELPHIA, November ia
committee appointed at a mass-meet-
Dg Of workingmen had an interview
With Mayer Stokeley to-day, for the
lurpOse Of ascertaining what could be {
lone to provide employment for the !
thousands Of persons out of work. I
'he mayor recommended that a petit s
on be addressed to the city council
oards, when q committee would be ap- !
'ointed to take some action. Much out I
oor work, he said, could be provided. I
ut there was also q necessity for pro- I
'iding employment for those accustom-
o indoor work.
A DisgraeefuI Affair Ended.
JAMAICA, i. L, November lI.-Roval :
,ammes, Rudolph Sammes, and otbers.
Implicated in tarring and feathering :
Kelsey, appeared before Judge Arm
trOng this morning. Counsel moved :
heir discharge on the ground that 1
Queens county has no Jurisdiction of the !
ase. The district attorney said the =
rand jury of Suffolk county was in ses-
on and had found no bill against the
srties, therefore he would not oppose 4.
ne discharge; thereupon Judge Arm =
.rOng discharged all the defendants, :,
Ibich releases them from all further i
-Ouble in the matter. !
Billiard TOurnament. 4
CHICAGO, ILL, November 1.-THE s
at the billiard tournament n
lis afternoon was about five hundred, a
be contestants in the first game were
yrille Dion and Slosson. The latter
Dok a good lead up to the last turn. h
hen Dion did handsome work and d
sssed him. Slisson then made the o
run Of So, catching the cham Ii
lon, and to the finish it was very close. n
losson losing the game by noiscue on d
D easy draw, leaving Dion an easy shot a
Il the game. Score; Dion, 400; Slos- n
N, 897. Winners average, 5 6O-6s; n
sel's, 8 62-67. Time, 2:85. u
The second game was between Mar
Ille DAILY, of New York, and Pete< Il
nydeF, Of Chicago, and was won bv q 81
alk-avay-rapidly by DAILY. Score: a