Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-11-11
The YiTginius Affair-New York
Miscellany-KentUcky Rob.
bers Caught in Maine
Financial.
Better Feeling Among Manufac'
turers-A-Ten-Y Year-0ld Con-
yict-The CarIist Vie
tories Contra
dicted.
Bank Failures Fatal Accidents
A Sudden Death-Prince of
Wales Birthday Cele-
brated-Etc.
Starving,

Starving.
QrEREC, November 10.-Letters from
the island of Anticosta represent th,
b population in a starving condition. Th
government has dispatched a steame
with provision for them.
Financial Affairs in London.
LONDON, November I0.-Exceptiona
rates for an advance of from ten to thir
teen per cent. have been charged at th,
bank of England, and on the streets to
day there are many rumors of failures
Determined IncendIarism.
SYRACUSE, n. Y, November TO-
Notwithstanding the fact that three sup
posed incendiaries are now in cutOdsy
another incendiary fire took place last
night at Csnastota. The people there
are greatly excited.
OIL Refinery Burned.
CINCINNATI, November 10.-A fire al
Parkersburg, West Virginia, yesterday
destroyed Oderbert's oil refinery. Loss
twenty-five thousand dollars; insured
for nine thou and, equally divided
among six Wheeling companies.
ocean steamer Disabled.
LONDON, November 10.-The steam.
ship Kenilworth arrived at Liverpool
| to-day from Philadelphia. She spoke
the City of Richmond, with her engines
1 disabled, on November 4th, in latitude
44o and longitude 100 west. All were
well.
a Census for 1875 Urged.
! WASHINGTON, October 9.-Secretary
Delano will in his annual report renew
his recommendation for a census to be
| taken for 1873, the result of which could
/ be published in season for the centen-
NAL celebration of the independence OF
the United States.
A Prominent Railroad Mau Dead.
CHICAGO, November 10.-COlonel H.
D. Cook, president of the board of rail-
way and warehouse commissioners of
this State, died quite suddenly at his
residence, in Normal, Illinois, yesterday,
aged fifty-six. His disease was caliculi
of long standing.
Thiers On the Freneh Situation.
PARIS, November 10.-A committee
representing the French residents of
San Francisco presented Theirs yester-
day with an address. The ex-president,
in replying, said that the mOnarchists
had suffered a check and the conserva-
tive republic was assured.
Our Washburn Dimes.
HAvRE, November 10.-E. B. Wash
buTn, United States minister to France,
was entertained at dinner here Saturday
by Colonel Bridgeland and the Ameri-
can cOnsuls. J. Meredith, cOnsul-general
Of the United States at Paris, and Mayor
Medill were among the guests.
Death OF james n. Lueas.
ST. LOUIS, November 10.-James H.
asNs Of
st. Louis, died late last night from the
effects of paralytic stroke received four
years ago. He was seventy-three years
old, and left property estimated at from
eight to ten million dollars.
Een-year Old Convict.
LOWELL, MASS, November "A
boy named Curtin, only ten years
old, on trial for murder, has been found
guilty of manslaughter, and the sentence
was suspended in order to give the
selectmen of the town wherein the kill
ing occurred time to consent that the
boy shall be sent to the reformatory
school.
4 Couple of Numbering Robbers Ar
Rested.
LOUISVILLE, KY, November 9.-Two
of the men engaged a year and a half
ago in robbing the Columbus, Ken
tucky, bank and numbering the cash.
ier, an affair which created great excite
ment in the State at the time, have been
caught in Maine, and will be brought to
Kentucky on a requisitiOn Of Governor
Leslie, for trial.
CsrIist Victories COntradicted.
MADRID, November 10.-The report
that the Carlists were victorious in the
engagement near Miaran de Argo, and
that Lieutenant General Primo de Riva
was killed, is officially denied. General
Primo de Riva was not hurt, nor was
General MareOnes captured. The gov
eminent has received dispatches dated
yesterday from both officers.
Eetter Feeling among the Hanufaetu-
rers.
BOSTON, November 10.-The reports
from the manufacturing sections, in
New England, are more cheering this
morning. There is news of the resump-
ton of business in several places, and of
the running of manufactures on in
creased time. The exaggerated charac-
ter of many States that have appeared,
is daily becoming more apparent.
Destruction of RaIJrOad Property by
Fire.
SPRINGFIELD, MASS, November TO-
As locomotive was passing early this
morning into the round-house of the
Boston and Albany railroad, some Goals
were blown from the fire box among
some kindlings, and in short time the
building was burned, together with fif-
teen locomotives, six extra tenders and
two snOw-plOughs. Loss one hundred
and thirty thousand dollars; uninsured.
The Prince of WaIes's Birthday.
LONDON, November 10.-Yesterday
was the anniversary of the bir rthday of
the Prince of Wales, but the celebra-
ton was postponed until to-day. The
procession will move from Westminster
up the strand to the city, and return
down the Thames embankment. The
exercises were commenced this morn
ing by firing salutes, and will termi-
nate by illumination Of the city this
evening.
Fatal Railroad Accident.
BRANTFORD, CANADA, November 8.
An accident occurred on the Buffalo and
Lake Huron branch of the Grand Trunk
railroad near here this morning. The
express going east came in collision
with mixed train coming west, The
fireman of the express train was killed,
and one of the brakemen and baggage
men were injured. None OF the passen-
gers were injured. -Four or five of the
cars were badly smashed, and the bag
gage-car was burned.
Thirty Cents tn the Dollar,