Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-11-07

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could be impossible to say anything was
intended, except that which was good
for all. A committee was then ap-
pointed to confer with the Spragues IN
regard to trttst-ff1ortgage and appoint.
ment Of trustees.
The New OrIeanslI Times Libel gtiii
Quashed.
NEW ORLEANS, November 6.-The
controversy between Judge w. w.
Howe, late of the supreme bench, and
the New Orleans Times, has been ami
cably settled. The Times retracts its
alleged libel with proper apology, and
Judge Howe withdraws his suit.
The Democratic and Conservative Vic
tory Celebrated.
COLUMBUS, o., November 6.-The
| Democratic State executive committee
of Ohio fired one hundred guns in Capt.
tol square this evening in honor Of the
Democratic and Conservative victories
on last Tuesday in New York, Virginia,
Wisconsin Maryland and Kansas.
Vessel Lost I'm the North Pacific.
SAN FRANCISCO, November Con
the fourteenth of October, the schooner
Indale ran ashore on an island in the
North Pacific ocean. The vessel and
cargo is a total loss. Passengers and
crew saved. She had a cargo of furs,
and sailed from this port several months
since.
The British steamer Guangse, recent
ly in China in the service of the Pacific
mail company, has been chartered by
a firm here. She has load of wheat
for Liverpool.
Found GuiIty-MsIIs Suspended.
PHILADELPHIA, November 6-John
Malone has been found guilty of assault
with intent to kill James Kingkswill,
while the latter was on trial for the
murder of Malone's father. The jury
accompanied their verdict with arecon-
mendation to mercy.
In Manyunk, ten mills have
entirely suspended. They usually en-
ploy Seventeen hundred hands. One
mill employing five hundred hands, is
running on half time, and Others on
three-quarters time. General Patter-
sons mill, employing five hundred
hands, is running on full time, but at a
reduction of fifteen per cent. in wages.
The mills are all running on full time
and will continue so until navigation
closes.
Fearful Lake D1Saster-EOuEteeu ReE-
sons Missing.
TORONTO, November 6.-The steamer
Bavarian, bound from Hamilton to
Montreal, with six cabin passengers,
took fire about eight o'clock last night
fourteen miles from shore opposite Otta-
wa. The fire broke out in the center of
the boat near the engine, and the flames
spread with great rapidity. The boats
were Immediately lowered, one of which
went adrift and was lost. The passen-
gers and crew got into the other boats,
one of which contained nine persons,
including he pilot, ladies' maid and
seven of the crew. The other boat con-
tanned thirteen persons, including the
first and second mates, purser and two
passengers, boy named James Glare,
a Mr.. Parmenter of Toronto and five of
the crew. Both boats reached the shore
safely. There are fourteen persons to
be accounted for, including Captain Car
michael, Mr.. Finnyon, chief engineer,
VIM. Spence, steward, Mrs. Hubbard
and daughter of Brooklyn, Miss Ireland
of Kingston and Mr.. Wier of Chatham.
These were not able to get into the
boats. The last seen of Captain Car
michael he was on plank in the water.
Two FIends Arrested.
CAIRO, ILL, November 6.-Duke
Nor .isOn and Adam Drummond were
arrested here this evening on small
fiatboat, on information given to the
officials by boy twelve or fourteen
years old, named Rail. The latter
charges them with kidnapping him
from point above Evansville, and say
ing they wanted him to go hunting
with them; that instead of hunting, he
found it to be a thieving expedition,
and states that under threats of death he
has been forced to assist in robberies and
securing plunder. The most outrageous
charge against the men was that of alb
Quoting young girl of eighteen, named
Josephine Watkins, from Evansville,
and in the proof Rail showed a letter
from the girl stating that she had been
kept in close confinement and threaten
ed with death If she attempted to escape.
Sheriff Irwin and posse started at once
and found boat few miles from the
city and arrested the men. The girl
states that she lived with the family Of
Mr.. Roquette in Evansville, and was
enticed to the boat Saturday
evening, and had been closely watched
since to prevent escape, and also suf-
fered every indignity. The girls story
may be exaggerated, but she was evil
IDENTIFY an unwilling prisoner, and de-
clares she never expected to leave alive.
The accused are in Jail, and will have
an examination tomorrow. Rail and
Miss Watkins are comfortably provided
for, and will appear against the
prisoners.