Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-12-10
TELEGRAPHIC EPITOME.

. I NnATiES AGAlA5leFt one OF the Ied-
body trustees, is dead.
Cotton and other mills, in various
parts Of the country, are resuming work.
1t is probable, says a telegram from
Paris, that the Judgment in the Bszaine trial
win be given to-day.
The Powhattan and Manhattan were
, detained in port at LeWees, Delaware, yester.
, day by heavy weather.
John T. Irving, the confessed Nathan
murderer, was convicted IN New York yeSter-
day on charge OF burglary.
The Central Pacific railway, in some
placess is reported fearfully burdened with
snow-six feet in some places.
The Okmulgee, Indian Territory, con-
stitutiouaI convention adjourned Monday. to
the first monday in May, 1874.
The long strike at the iron mills al
Troy, New York, ended yesterday, and twelve
hundred men found employment.
Samuel o. Cobb, a Democrat, was
yesterday elected mayor of Boston by ma
iority Of near twenty thousand. -Four ladies
were elected on the schOol-ooard.
/ A colOred man and his wife and child
were burned 70 death in house, which was
also destroyed, in New Britain, Connecticut,
yesterday.
From Lewees, Delaware, the telegraph
informs as that the steamer Powhattan with
the monitor Manhattan IN tow, went to sea
yesterday morning.
. A boy named Ray Cooper, eleven
! years Of age. was run over by locomotive
= sud Instantly killed at Terre Haute, Indiana,
va, 'sgday evening.
a,ha stockholders of the National
i - -, ny OF Pittsburg have increased
| miSsing cashier, TO Eve thousand dollars.
Victor Emanuel and Chevalin Nigga,
/ 1a.e Italian minister at Paris, had long con-
/ ference in Ksne yesterday morning, from
| which IL Is UNDERSTOOD tAa' -'Asra VIII return
| 20 Paris.
! Miss Finnev. a guard in the female
aaDartment OF the Ohio penitentiary, at
| Columbus, was assaulted by two female pris-
oners yesterday, and was considerably IN
jured.
A New Orleans telegram says that on
/ Yesterday ]. Kingston Boyd, formerly Well
| Known m connection with the Sts Charles ho-
| lei once, suicided by nOrphine. Cause-out
| OF money and employment
A London telegram yesterday says
that a dense fog hung over the city the entire
| ~ dark as midnight. LocomoGien was there
fore SLOW, tedious and hazardous.
II. E. Hosford, cashier of Augustus
| W. King q Co, brokers, Pine street, New
/ York is missing with some forty tnousapo
/ fornerly president OF the Croton bank.
A Wilmington, Delaware, dispatch
| saws the four convicted bank burglars have
been sentenced, eaeh TO pay tne costs Oh LEtsll
10 stand in the plliory one houI, 70 esI receIf
A dispatch from New York says that
| The lesSea OF the Grand Union hotel and ST
4 LANES hotel, Elias Hoichkiss, has been forced
II nfO hank kruptcy. with Liabilities amounting
| 70 two hundred and twenty Ihousand uo9iarsi
His failure is attributed solely TO the effects
OF the panic.
The new Mormon organ, printed at
Salt Lake thinks the Nirginius should have
/ been captured and her officers and crew
/ slaught by the Cubans, even II she was
righffuIly in possession Of United states
! flsr,,sFs The elitor Of that sheet should &c
i Immediately and put his head in pickle.
A dispatch from Brownsville, Texas,
saws that the steamboat. s. Lee, belonging te
the Rio CSrande railway, struck snag nsai
RIO (irande city and sunk in twenty minutes
lsoaf and cargo reported a total loss. she was
bound for Ringold barracks with general
cargo and government stores and supplies t0I
upper military posts, No lives lost.
On the Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and
Chicago railroad, near hobart. Indiana, last
night, two height trains coliided at tpll speed
The engineer and other elnpioyes ese5Pee P
unhurt by jumping lrom the Train. Both
] locomotives we've smashed, with large mum
Der OF freight cars loaded with hour, all OF
/ VIII ch was destroyed. One lOccmouEe ex-
. | ploded at the moment of the collisioI-
Telegraphic advices from Paris say
that the proceedings in she Bazaine court
martial yesterday were Of unusual interest
/ NJ. iachand, counsel for the defense, read let
ters from Prince Frederick Charles OF Prussia
, The FIRST states that Marshal Bazaine never
visited tne princes headquarters during the
! siege, sno that the prince saw him ior the hfsi
7 time after the caPitulatiOn. The second Iettei
read expresses the highest esteem for Bazsine
, and praises him sor tue energy with which be
! prolonged resistance 20 the PfussiaD arms.
A dispatch from st. Paul, Minnesota a,
! yesterday, says that he investigation of Com,
missioner smith took new turn yesterday
: the counsel Tor William Welsh. after having
! asked and had a week 10 prepare cnsrges
L now declines TO prefer them, alleging th(
: want OF jurisdiction and power % compe
witnesses on the part of the commission. Mr.
! Welsh then appears for himself BY letter, anC
z makes eight charges, which Will now be in
ves;tiz gated. Commissioner Smith challenge
!. | a full inquiry, and asks 20 have an Indian In
spector added TO the commission, who cai
: cosnpel witnesses.