Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-07-29

ceived several severe blows on the head
with glass. The cause of the difficulty
is not known.
Associated Press Reports
! An AboEtianhat Sent mp for FfVe Years
CINCINNATI, July 2S.-Madame Au.
| gustine Frazer was to-day sentenced tC
five years In the penitentiary for pro.
curing an abortion.
Rowing Match on the Tyne.
LONDON, July 2s.-The rowing match
to-day on the Tyne, between Kelly and
Taylor, for two hundred pounds aside,
was won easily by Taylor.
Cholera Prevailing In the Interior OF
Arkansas.
LITTLE Rock, July 2S.-The cholera
is prevailing on the plantations below
! here to q considerable extent, eleven
deaths having occurred since Friday on
one plantation. 1t has not reached the
city.
Cholera at indianapolis.
INDIANAPOLIS, IND, July 2S.-Two
/ additional deaths from cholera were re-
| p0rted by the board Of health to-day.
But seven deaths in all have thus far
occurred, five Of which were the chill
dren Of one family.
The German GOverHment Don't IudOrse
the Capture OF the VtZflaHte.
BERLIN, July 2S.-The German gov
ernment disavOws the responsibility for
the seizure Of the Spanish steamer Wig
ilante, and calls upon Captain WOOner,
commanding the German man-Uf-war
which effected the capture, TO account
for his proceedings. His report of the
affair has not yet been received.
Murder by COIOred HIShwaymen.
MOUNT HOLLY, n. J., July 2S.-J. J.
Early, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was
found this merning, about two miles
from this place, with his throat cut al
most from ear to ear. He stated that he
had been wsylaid and robbed by three
eOlOred men. Slight hopes are enter
tanned Of his recovery.
Convention Of German Teachers.
ST. LOUIS, July 2S.-The annual con-
venuOn Of the German teachers of the
United States met at Harmonic hall to-
day, but no business Of Importance was
transacted. Over one hundred teach
ers from abroad, mainly from large east
ern cities, are present. The compulsory
instruction oflthe German language in
the public schools will be one of the
questions for discussion.
GrasshOpPers Appearing.
SIOUX CITY, July 2S.-During the last
twelve days grasshOppers have appeared
in the air, but not in large enough num-
bers to excite alarm. At this hour count
less millions may be seen. Their gen.
eral tendency seems to be southwest.
Great apprehensions are expressed by
those familiar with their habits in other
parts Of the country. They cannot be
other than disastrous should the clouds
now lowering over this vicinity settle
here.
The POPe's Advice to His bishops.
RoMR, July 2S.-The pope to-day re-
ceived a number Of newly-nOminated
bishops. In his address he urged them
to defend zealously the rights Of the
church. Referring to the conflict of
ecclesiastical authorities in Brazil with
FreemasOnry, he said Freemasons were
liable to accommodation the same
as members OF other secret societies, not
withstanding the charitable objects of
their organization.
Deadly Blow with the Fist.
ST. LOUIS, July 2S.-While Robert B.
Anderson, brakesman on the st. Louis,
Kansas City and Northern railroad, was
passing through the yard of the COM
pany early this morning, he met Thomas
Rucher, the private watchman, and be-
gan to abuse him. Rucher demonstrated
with him, whereupOn he raised his lam
tern to strike Rucher, when the latter
struck him blow with his fist under the
LETT ear, from the effects Of which he
died soon after. Rucher Immediately
gave himself up.
The Shah Says a Piece on Religious
Liberty.
NEW YORK, July 2S.-London papers
of the sixteenth give the reply Of the
shah 10 an address sent him on the sub
ject Of religious liberty in person. He
says In substance that liberation is al
ready universal in person-no one,
whether Christian, or Jew, or Parsee,
being subjected to persecution on ac-
count Of his religion. He will give the
subject bis best attention on his return
to Persia, and will take care that justice
shall be shown to ali without distinc-
tiOn Of class or creed.
More Trouble I'm Mexico.
MATAMoRos, Vid New ORLEANS, July
2S.-The Yeas PUbioo, Of this city,
states that revolution is imminent in
the State Of Nueva Leon. There are
three aspirants for governor in that
state, and there being no choice by the
people the election will devOlve on the
legislature, which will take place in
Monterey In September next. So in
tense is the party hatred, origi-
mating in the revolution Of last
year and revived In the present political
contest, that an outbreak is regarded as
inevitable. Private advices state that
prominent residents Of Monterey aare
in readiness to leave that city TO avoid
being complicated in the threatened
trouble.
A saDEuinaFy Naval EngaRement fm
mtRsnt.
LONDON, July 2S.-At Cartagena,
Spain, yesterday, the red flag of intransi-
gentes, which had been flying above the
fotrresses and ships In the harbor, was
replaced by the national flag in antici-
patton Of trouble. The iroBclad Men
dez Munez had left the arsenal, and had
anchored in port, ready for any move
ment; also, the Romancer, Victoria and
other ironclads, to-day, accompanied by
three steamers, were TO issue from the
harbOr, and II interfered with
"sAt AAC hHDh bnC alb1IAlbS
vessels. A sanguinsry naval engage
ment is expected. The Prussian and
English consuls have received orders
from their respective ministers to notify
cruisers that the rebel ships are pirates,
and to treat them as such. The rebels
threaten that If any vessel belonging to
a foreign power interferes, to massacre
every consul and foreigner in the city.
Strangers are apprehensive, and are fee
Ing for their lives.
British HOusea7OT COmmons-The Car
Hisss-Fhe Duke Of Rdtnburg's Mar.
Etage.
LONDON, July 28.-In the house of
commons to-day, Philip CaIlan asked if
there was any probability that the Car
lists IN Spain would be recognized as
bellgerents. Mr.. Enfield, under-secre-
tary for the foreign department replied
that the Carlists were undoubtedly gain
ing ground, but matters were not ia a
state to entitle them to belligerent
rights.
A message from the queen notifying
the house of commons Of the forthcono-
ing marriage of the dake of Edinbur0.
and asking that provision be made for
1t, was received and read. Austin Bruce.
home secretary, moved that owing to