Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-01-30
THE NEWS.

BY Telegraph and MALL
The Kansas Senatorship is not yet
settled.
European royalty will predominant at
the Vienna Exposition.
The bill of exceptions in the Stokes
case will be heard Saturday.
New York city was visited with an
other severe snow-storm yesterday.
Several supposed Internationalists
were arrested in Paris Tuesday night.
Advices to the eleventh instant from
Rio de Janeiro, report yellow fever ra-
ging there.
At eight O'Clock yesterday morning in
New York the mercury stood at one de-
gree above zero.
a new Mormon settlement is flour
ishing near the Thirty-fifth Parallel
railroad, in Utah.
Rev. Adam Sedgewick, a celebrated
English geOlogist, aged eighty-five
years, died in London yesterday.
An ex-Mormon named Wendell lee
/ lures at Salt Lake tonight on the sub
iect of the Mountain Meadow massacre.
1t is thought that Caldwell, the cleo
ton frauder, will resign-the investiga-
tion, probably, making things too hot
for him.
Superintendent of Police Washburne,
of Chicago, has been suspended from
duty, charged with neglect and incom-
potency.
A carpetsack, in which was comforta-
bly, slowed white infant, was picked
up on the platform of the depot at Co.
lumbia last Friday.
Another great snow-slide has occurred
at Little Cottonwood, Utah, in which
several persons were buried, all but one
of whom were rescued.
Thiers will not go to Vienna until he
has paid the fourth milliard Of theFrench
war indemnity, when he and Bismarck
contemplate flying visit.
The report of the committee on the
abolition of slavery in Porto Rico has
been submitted to the Spanish Cortes,
and is being freely discussed.
The Prince of Wales is President of
the British Commission, and will assist
at the opening of the Vienna EXPOSE
ton. The Shah of Persia will also be
present.
The Senatorial contest in the Florida
Legislature continues, both houses bal
loting daily without result. General
Henry S. Sanford, late Minister to Bel
gium, is one of the candidates.
Tichborne, claimant, entered into
recOgniZance in the sum of two thou
sand dollars to answer to the Court of
Queens Bench, in London, on charge
of contempt in his speech at Brighton.
A;colored brakeman named Tom Mar
tin fell through bridge on the South
and North Division of the Nashville
and Great Southern railroad last Friday,
receiving injuries which soon resulted in
death.
Edmund Gay, alias George Wilson, a
Canadian, was arrested in Philadelphia
Monday night and taken to Quebec,
charged with committing forgeries in
that city amounting to fifteen thousand
dollars.
A negress in Nashville, fifteen or six
teen years of age, recently gave birth to
an illegitimate child, and to conceal her
sin, three her newborn babe through a
window into an old cellar, where il was
found short time after in a dying con-
dition.
If the Tennessee Agricultural and
Mechanical Association of Davidson
county fail to raise some fifty-odd
thousand dollars to satisfy a mortgage
on the Fair Grounds at Nashville, that
property will go under the hammer on
the first monday in next May.
A Montgomery, Alabama, telegram
says that Judge Busteed appointed w.
J.. Vancouver Receiver of the Selma,
D. n,A Vla1f1v, L
been filed to have the assets admins
tered according to priority claims. The
Legislature ENHANCEMENT continues.
In difficulty on the twenty-fifth in
slant in Forsythe county, Georgia, be-
tween a number Of United States Depu-
ty Marshals and citizens charged with
violating the revenue laws, seventy
five shots were exchanged. One citizen
was killed and two Deputy Marshals
wounded,
Il was unnored in London yesterday
morning that the differences between |
Great Britain and Russia and the Xiii |
van question are increasing, and that |
the governments of France, Austria, |
Italy, Turkey, Denmark, and Sweden |
are determined to support the British |
in its position.
The National Theater, Washington,
was burned Tuesday. 1t was owned |
by Wm. II. Rspley, and was valued at |
two hundred thousand dollars, on which !
there was an insurance of one hundred |
and forty thousand dollars. Mrs. Oates,
who had just opened at the thea.er, lost
heavily. Manager Saville lost his wari-
robe. Mrs. Saville, the leading actress,
also lost heavily In this respect. The /
theater is TO be rebuilt Immediately. J