Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-07-10
Cholera Increasing at Little Rock, and
Abatlng Mt Chattanooga and
Other Parts Of Tennessee.
Another Gordon Riot ThreateRed-IR-
ternatiOnal Law Fi0lated-At-
tempt to Kidnap iA-
SWindier.
of the MOdOe Military Com
mission, and Beginning Of the
Trial Of the Prisoners.
A Scheme on Foot at st. LOuis for the
Consolidation Of Two Prominent
Packet Companies.
Cholera Relapse At Cincinnati.

! Cholera Relapse at Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, July 9.-There were four
deaths from cholera to-day.
Cholera ON he Increase at LItIle Rock.
LITTLE Rock, July 9.-Several fatal
cases of cholera have occurred here
among the poorer classes during the past
week. There was one death to-day.
Cuban Newspaper Suspended.
HAVANA, July 9.-The government
| has suspended the publication of the
Tribune until fine of Two thousand dol
! lars, imposed by the authorities, is paid.
Horrible Death ia a BaraiAG BUILDING.
HARTFORD, July 9.-The house Of
! Thomas Adams, of Weathersfield, was
| burned early this morning. One child
was burned to death, and it is feared
that two others cannot live.
No Cholera at NsshyiIIe-Three Fatal
Cases Rt Chattanooga
NASHVILLE, July 9.-Interments to-
day thirteen, none Of which were from
cholera. Weather clear and pleasant.
There were three deaths from all
causes in Chattanooga to-day, one from
cholera.
Crushed 10 Death.
EVANSVILLE, July "a boy thir-
teen wears old, eldest son of Colonel
| John Rhinlander, formerly county treas
urer, now resident Of this city, was acci-
dentalIy crushed between q loaded wag-
on and a gate-post to-day, and died
within an hour.
Attempt 10 Burn the Vienna Shsw
i
| LONDON, July "a special from
Vienna says an attempt was made yes
| terday to fire the exposition building.
Correspondents and other persons who
have returned here hint that the build
ing will probably be burned soon.
passenger Trains CsIIided-No Ose In
jared
| INDIANAPOLIS, July "a collision
occurred on the indianapolis, Chicago
and Lafayette railroad, at Culver's sta
ton, between the east and west passen-
ger trains, this morning. Particulars
not received, but no enc reported in
jured.
A HOST Sensible MOVE.
ST.. LOUIS, July "a large meeting
of commission merchants was held IN
the Merchants Exchange chamber this
evening, at which resolutions were
unanimously adopted to strictly enforce
the rule of the exchange, that cash shall
Immediately follow the delivery Of all
goods.
Horrible AccEdeuf-WOuan Killed
CINCINNATI, July "a special to the
Gazette from Youngstown, Ohio, says
that while DR.. StreeteT, Mrs. &. Brain
ard, and her two children, were out rid
ing this morning the horse ran away,
and in crossing the railroad track threw
the occupants OUT, passing train run
ming over Mrs. Brainard, horribly crush
ing her and producing immediate
death. DR.. Streeter and the youngest
child were also seriously hurt.
The French Was Indemnity Dimia-
tshfBg.
PARIS, July 9.-The second install
ment of two hundred and fifty million
francs of the last miIlard of the war in
demnity was delivered to the German
treasury on the fifth. There now re-
mains due to Germany but five hundred
million francs, which, in accordance
with the treaty signed at Berlin on the
fifteenth of March last, is to be paid by
the fifth of next September.
The Hebrew Theological College Move
ment a success.
CINCINNATI, July 9.-The Hebrew
conference to-day adopted the constitu-
ton forming an association, with the
name of the "Union of American He
brew Congregations" The object of the
union will be cOnfiued to the establish
ment of a Hebrew theological college,
and its doors to be thrown open TO all
Hebrew congregations in the United
States. The next meeting Of the con-
July, 1874.
TheSCenfrnI Pacific Railroad Purchase.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 9.-Parties in
interest here deny the statement of the'
New York papers that the proposed
purchase of the Central Pacific railroad
did not include the entire interest of
Huntington. His eastern associates,
but, on the contrary, say they were to pur-
chase all the stock of the company
except that owned by Stanford, who
alone Of the original parties was to re-
main in its interest. 1t is still believed
bargain will be consummated.
Crsp Prospects in the Northwest.
CHICAGO, July photographic crop
reports from numerous points in Illinois
and Iowa, covering the greater part of
those States, show that while the recent
transforms have considerably damaged
the wheat crop, particularly IN localities
where it was just ready to harvest, there
will be fully an average crop. Oats have
suffered more, being badly lodged, and
in many places will have to be moved
Corn generally looks well, and with fa-
vorable weather will make O full aver
age crop.
Illinois Crop New
PEORIA, July 9.-The crops within a
radius of twenty-five miles from this
place are fair. Wheat 10 being har-
vested, and about two-thirds of the crop
Of rye and hay is good, but all have been
injured more or less by the late heavy
rains. The crops in Fulton county are
not so good, having been injured more
or less by storms in the earlier part Of the
season. Tazewell and WOOdfOrd coun-
ties are about the same as Peoria county,
but suffering from the recent rains. II
the weather fairs out now but little grain
or hay will be damaged. A few more
days rain will do serious damage.
RafirOad Undetermined by High Water.
CHICAGO, July "a dispatch frsm
Lawrence, Kansas, of the eighth, says
that half mile of the Missouri Pacific
railroad track, near KickapOo station,
dropped into the Missouri river this eve
ming. II sunk out of sight in the flood
ed stream in one lCrch, and without
any warning. 1t seems that the river
had undermined the track without the
knowledge of the railroad men. The
water, where the track was situated, Is
now forty feet deep. Railroad men say
il is the most fearful rent ever seen.
The escape of the train was almost mi
raealous.
Consolidation OF Packet Companies.
! ST. LOUIS, Jdly "a project Is on
! foot here, which is likely to be carried
out, for the consolidation of the st.
Louis and Memphis packet company
and the Mississippi Valley Transports
ton company, and to purchase. at an
appraised value, all the steamers now
| OF lately moving between this port and
New Orleans, paying therefor one-quar-
ter In cash and the other three-quarters
in stock of the company. The number
of St. Louis and New Orleans steamers,
about seventeen ip all, with the Mem
4 phis and Vicksburg packets and the tugs
I and barges of the Mississippi Valley
company, would make one of the larg-
est and most powerful transportation
, companies in the world.
Aetempt 40 s'Tip" an Express Train
: HOS Frustrated. and the Eespia.
r CONCORD, VT, July 9.-An attempt
) was made last night to throw the Bos-
ton express train Off the track near Sun
! cook. Two men were seen placing ties
5 upon the track by woman, whom they
2 beat insensihle and threw among the
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