Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-09-25
TELEGRAPHIC BaEYTTIEs.

Blown w0u the boatraee at Halifax.
/ yesterday, b. several lengsha-
l A wooden mill at Allentown. Penn
sylvanis, was burned yesterday twenty thou
sand dollars.
Lawrence Mckee, collector al The
wharfnlaster's once IN Cairo, died yesterday
OF blAoas lever.
Little Rock raised three hundred dol
lars yesterday toward the relief fund for
shreveport, Louisiana.
A fire broke out in the Atheneum IL
Draly al Manchester, Eng and, yesterday by
wAieh twenty thousand Voluines were des-
iroyed-
Thomas q Parser, aged twenty-four,
shot his vile IN New York yesterday and then
SLOT nilnseif- Jealousy the cause HIS wife
Paga q Co.'s patent roofing and tar
taetery on Clara street, and I've adjacent
buildings, in sew orleans burned yestardsy.
Loss i've thousand.
A London telegram Yesterday saws il
ls reported that John Bright is opposed 10 war
a5tinst AsLantee, and viii resigll from the
cabinet II 70 IS further prOsecuted.
A san Francisco dispatch says that
three steamers started for the wreck OF the
Porto Il co yesterday morning 10 make me
effort -. haul the vessel or ana tow her INTO
port. Most OF The cargo is removed.
A special dispatch from Alicante Of a
later later dals ina.ii that rom Masir-d, denies thst
the lnslii gen5 vessels have left taere- &c saws
they are yet IN the har5or and VIII commence
the boabardmeut Of the city to-morroV5.
Insurgent frigates LEFT Alicante be-
cause foreign eoRsnls, except that OF Great
Brl tains protested against the bombardment
Or the city Ihe British consul Tor some IN
known reasol refused 10 join IN the protest.
The annual diocesan State convention
Of tae Protestant Episcopal church. began
80 ~ 70 =. geHn.s chapel IA New York
seryiea- Blshop Kel0ot, o. Pirtsburg, assisting,
the contention adjourned I'll today
A san Domingo special 10 the New
York HeTaja, Of Tuesday, says that the insur-
gents nave been totally defeated. Garcia has
reJDinesi 8sez, and Monte thristO has been re-
taken. a schooner containing ammunftiou
has been captured. Luperon has fed 70
HaJti.
lie preliminary examination in the
ei>t or tEe y. Louis Mutual Life insurance
Z company aasLinst f. A. Whitcomb. late Stale
agent 0t tLat company Tor Indiana eharuetl
with efnbezZlemenb, resulted In his being
bound over ior trial al the criminal court il
indianapolis.
Internai-itevenue-COmmissiOner DOu-
glass mas received information Of the defalca-
tiOn Of Collector Widsner OF the second 80
Of Alabama at MOntgomery The delaIcation
Is supposed 70 be about twenty thousand dol.
lars. Orders have been issued for MS arrest
and suspension from office.
At a meeting Of the delegates compos-
ing the committee OF the United Italian ass0-
clailons IN New York, yesterday, resolutions
We're adopted pettuOning congress, the state
/ legislature and the municipal government 70
pass Laws for the entire suppression Of the
traffic in Italian children, and that it be
made criminal offense
The regular fall meeting of the Nash
vile bioodhOrse association, commences on
Monday bwenty-ninth instant There are
now one hundred and twenty horses at the
track, with General Harding's stable 70 ar
rive. Tue prospects are more fattering. and
more excitement, than since the memorable
Peytuna stake. Many prominent turfmen
have already arrived in Nashville If the
weather Is lair IL is believed there will be ffty
thousand people present to witness the great
congress-stake race Of fOur-mIle heats.
A New York Herald cable dispatch
nom London, Tuesday, says tnat Morton who
personally attended Captain Hail 70 the mo-
ment OF his death, makes a statement that
Hal returned in perfect health from his Jour
1ey which preceded his final Illness Re was
snort Tune IN his cabin when he took some
cottee and Immediately afterwurd became
SICK and yomlted- Hail said they were poison
ing MIN. Morton evidently believes the same
lulnsi ne, also suspects subsequent medical
Urea ilents ne has however, a violent feeling
against the doctor which may color his fudg.
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