Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-10-08
NEWS OF THE DAY.
First Snow Of the Season Chicago Di-
V0ree Regulations British Race
News Masonic.
Another Bank Cashier Fallen CincIu-
natl will Weaihsr the Financial
StOrm-CalifOrBia Rains.

natl will Weaihr the Financial
StOrm-CalifOrBia Rains.
An italian Padrone "DOne For" in Ar
kansas Little Rock Raises
Quarantine-Etc.
Masonic.
| CHICAGO, October THE grand
lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted
! Masons, of Illinois, met in regular an
nual session at McCOrmick's hall this
morning, and was called to order by the
grand master. Nearly all the lodges n
| the State were represented.
Another Victim of Financial CnpIdity.
LOWELL, MASS, October Mr.. Jno.
| w. Pierce, cashier of the Merchants
national bank, has been guilty of irreg-
ularities, according to the statement of
! the other officers of the bank, to the ex-
| tent of fifty thousand dollars. Mr.
! Pierce was also treasurer of the Central
savings bank, but that institution is
said to be all right.
Rainy season Set In.
| SAN Francisco, October THE
! first rains of the season occurred last
night, extending over the middle pOr-
| tions of the State. There is promise of
a good season for the farmers.
The wife of Charles Belts killed her
self last night, nearly severing her head
with razor. The cause of the suicide
is not known.
Proposition to Settle and Resume.
PHILADELPHIA, October THE
| Union bar king company have submit
ted to their creditors the following prop
Osition, which they say will enable them
to resume business at an early day: The
creditors shall take fifty per cent. of
their claims in stock of the bank, and
the bank shall then resume business,
placing the other fifty per cent. to their
credit.
The British Turf
! LONDON, October THE race for the
Czarowitch stakes to-day at Newman
| ket was won by Lord Setland's b. C.
King Lud, four years old; w. S. Craw-
| fOrd's ch. C. Royal George, three years
old, second; and June's bbc. Pirate,
| three years old, third. There were
thirty-four starters. The last betting
was thirty-three to one against King
! Lud, forty to one against Royal George,
and eleven to one against Pirate.
Cincinnati Financially hopeful.
CINCINNATI, October THE Com
D3ercidI this morning publishes the re-
suit of many interviews with leading
manufacturers in various departments,
| from which it appears that the number
of hands discharged has been much over
estimated. 1t appears comparatively
small, and most of the manufacturers
and artisans express the hope that they
will be able to go through without fur
ther reduction of either force or time.
FTOst-An italian FadrOne Done Far
QuaraRtine Raised.
LITTLE Rock, October "A heavy
| frost throughout this section fell last
night. The quarantine on the Mem
phis and Little Rock and Cairo and
Fulton railroads was raised to-day.
An old Italian padTone, with fourteen
| boys who arrived here this morning
| from Memphis, was taken in charge by
the Italians here, and his money taken
away from him and divided between
the children, and he,,was ordered to leave
the city last evening.
Bishop RaRdaiI's FaneraI.
BOSTON, October Memorial ser
vices were held to-day in st. Paul's
church over the remains Of Bishop Ran
dali. The attendance was large, in
cluding the grand lodge of Freemssons,
of which the deceased was p. G.. NJ.
Rev. DIR. Babeock, of Dedham, read the
prayers, and conducted brief services.
Addresses were male by Rev. Drs. Tying
and Vinton. DR.. Potter, of New York,
ather prominent clergymen, were pres
ent. The remains were taken to War
ren, Rhode Island, for interment.
Divorce Suits-A TOItering Bank.
CHICAGO, October IAN important
order w.s made ~ Judge Gary, of the
superior court of this city, yesterday, in
refusing to permit the reference of suits
| for divorce to the master in chnncery,
and announcing that hereafter all such
suits must be tried in open court.
The exchange bank of J. G. Short &
| Co., Danville, Illinois, has asked an ex-
tension of its depositors, and if not
granted the bank will probably be COM
PEELED to suspend.
First Snow of the Season.
PHILADELPHIA, October IA dis
patch from Pottsville says that the first
snow of the season fell this morning,
and is quite severe. Snow also fell at
Fonda, New York.
KINGSTON, n. Y, October 7.--The
weather has been very cold here to-day.
The ears en- the New York, Kingston
and Syracuse railroad coming from Del
aware county were covered with snow.
A snOw-stOrm began there four o'clock
this morning, and continued nearly all
day. About eight inches of snow is re-
ported to have fallen.
Mexican News.
MATAMoRAs, October photographic
communication with the City of
Mexico has been restored after an in
terruption Of three weeks.
General Zepeda, who was depOsed by
congress of the State of Coahula, as gov
ernor of that city, is raising a military
force at Saltillo and has levied forced
loan on the merchants to raise funds.
The congress of Coahula is in session at
Monclora, and recognizes DIR. Salas as
governor, and it is supposed General
Zepeda intends using the force which he
is organizing to coerce congress to sup
port him OF disperse its sessions at Mon
clora.
BRgging Factory Rurned.
LOUISVILLE, OCtODSE ls-lulS uOIQ-
ing the large bagging factory of Rich
ardson, Henry & Co., the first factory of
the kind started in the United States,
caught fire from the friction of picker,
and was totally consumed. The loss is
between $50, 600 and $40, 900, with an in
suranceS of $4,000, in the following
companies: Pennsylvania, of Philadel-
phia, $500; Franklin, of Philadelphia,
$500; Atlantic, of New York, $1,000;
st. Joseph, of Missouri, Sl400; Amazon,
of Cincinnati, Sl58a; German, of Erie,
$500; Old Dominion, of Richmond,
$500; State insurance company, of
Missouri, Manhattan, of New York,
$3.50; Clay, of New York, $1,000; Mer-
chants and Mechanics, of Richmond,
st. Louis, of st. Louis, $2500; Fire and
Marine, of Wheeling, $3.50; Peoples,
of Philadelphia, $3.50; Manufacturers
Mutual, of Philadelphia, S1250; Enter
prise, of Cincinnati, $1,000; the North
Missouri and an another Missouri COM
pany, name unknown, S2500 each. The
balance Of the insurance is in Louisville
companies. The loss is mainly on the
building and machinery. The stock in
the house amounted to only $500. The
firm are right in the busiest season, and
will resume manufacturing at once.
One hundred operatives are throwR tenn
porarily out of employment.
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