Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-09-28
TELEGRAMS.

Baltimore fnanciers slept well last
Rain fell all day at Little Rock yes
terdsy.
At New Orleans the entire produce
market Is al stsndstil', caused by quaran-
tines and toe unsettled condition Of tnance
The Eufala ,1Ala.) Times learns
through private teleEraphic sources that
yeilow-feyer is raging al a fearful rate at Pol
lard, Alabama, and that the town Is vast
hospital
The municipal election at Nashville
yesterday resulted in the election Of Thomas
a. kercheval by six hundred and tfty-eight
majority over 2. j. Morris lior mayor per
hapsl.
The telegraphic dispatches last night
gave Him liable space 10 report OF the
Chicago exposition, 10 the effect that It : nov
well under headway, and promises TO be an
unprecedented success.
A portion of rear wall Of five
story brick building fell in -. Louis yester-
day with terrible crash, severely iniuring
two men who were working in the building.
Another man, also working In the building,
escaped unhurt.
A Cairo dispatch says the panic does
not seem 10 affect the business ct that place 20
any great extent. The two national ana saw
inss banks are doing business as usual, and
the officers predict that there VIII be no ruin
or necessity for suspension.
After raring round like a cat with
straw in her ear over the stringency OF money
matters during the past week the banks OF
Allentown, Penns, lvania, have resolved 70
do a. Others have dOne-adOpt the certinca-
uOn Of check system on large amounts.
Additional mail service has been or
tered on the Independence Cedar Rapids and
Minnesota railroad, from Independence 10
West Union, a distance Of thirty miles, and
from West Union TO POttsville, twenty-four
miles, and the order is TO take effect on the
iLird Of October next.
E0wensteiD, the alleged murderer OF
] Weston ~ T,~rgH1Vn New York lakf
Au tuSf, was brought 10 the latter city from
Canada yesterday and arralgned- He said ht
was too poor 10 employ counsel, and the couri
assigned him counsel. His trial will take
place on the INST Monday in December.
On Friday night a woman and her two
children, who had come mp on the Mobile and
oIio railroad, attempted 10 jump aboard the
tJeamer Illinois, as she was backing out nom
the landing al Columbus, Kentucky, and fell
into the river and were drowned. The names
were not sscertained, and the bodies were not
recovered.
John Green alias John Mcdonald, an
inmate Of the Massachusetts, state prison,
Cunio~se~ 10 having murdered James Graham
Ia his store at Little Neck, long Island, on the
night OF February 7th last. Green sal
that Michael Lynch, fellow convict, and
another prisoner were associated With him
IN the murder.
In response to an inquiry whether
persons who sell brandy-peaches, brandy
cherries. etc, are liable 70 a special tax ~
liquor dealer. tho su.. missioner OF Internal
bona nfie and sold a@ s8 -n and contain only a
necessary quantity OF brandy 10 preserve the
fruit the dealer must pay the special tax Tor
selling brandy.
r. Dunlap was arrested in Stanton,
Virginia. yesterday. He murdered j. Carpen-
ter In Columbus, Ohio, July, ls72. he made
the most desperate fesisiance' MAKING ~ ne
essary 70 shoot him IN order 70 secure MIN.
He Is held subject 10 q requislIon rom TIE
governor OF Ohio, and Information OF The
arrest Of the culprit has been iorwaTded 10
Francis w. Weirth, receiver Of the
Market Savings bank In New York, went to
Europe with his family in the spring and
after leaving them In Switzerland, he WIS
taken down with cholera, but partially recOV-
erred, and embarked al Havre on the eleventh
instant. On the sixth day out his disease re-
turned, aud AFTER an illness OF twenty-threc
hours he died. He was buried at sea.
A Newport special TO a Boston paper
SAYS the mixed mmisslon on British fnd
American claims made its husl awards and
concluded lts business one day in advance al
the time fixed by the treaty. In brief, the re-
sdlt Of the inquiry . that the United states
late vartwO per cent. Of their claim, amount
ing % 81 9zg sl9, while the American claim,
against England are all disallowed.
Several inquiries have been made
10 the commissioner OF internal revenue from
collectors and Others asking what course to
take provided persons owing taxes 10 the gov
ernment are unable 70 Iaise tne euIIe.ley
with which 70 make payments, the comml>-
.toner replies that the law allows payments
10 he made only in legal tenders or United
states currency, and collectors who receive
payment in any other way do 10 al Their own
risk.
A dispatch from Scranton, Pennsyl-
Nania Yesterday says: "The bodies Of Mr..
D'Mara aged sixty-nve, and her daughter,
aged thirty years, were found near MontroSc
station, on the Delaware, Lackaswanna anu
Western railroad, this morning The coroh-
er's Jury elected sufficient evidence 70 Waf-
rant the belief thai they were murdered an
placed on the track by Daniel O'Mara, son OF I
The elder woman, and hired man nnnied
Irving. Blood was found on lrylng's clothes,
and at several points between OMara' house.
aud the railroad track "A distance OF two miles
and half Daniel DMara inherited some
property on condition that he would support
his mother and her daughter. The latter WIS
partially blind from her birth. Daniel aud
Irving are in jail"
A dispatch from Kingston, Ja-
maica, yesterday has the following;
"Ihe British steam-slOop, Nlobe, sr-
rived to-day from omsa, Honduras,
bringing the following intelligence
General Estraba's troops, after assaultinu a
detachment OF PalaciOs force which were un.
der flag OF truce, approached the fort sacked
pmsa aud imprisoned all British subjects
Quilted the consulates Of America, England
spain and Portugal, tore the American flag u
nieces. and sacked merchants Warehouse
aud safes, leaving them a per ect wreck. Tie
NiObe soon after arrived. and demanded the
surrender Of imprisoned foreigners and an ex-
plsnation for The outrage. The authorities
were obstinate, and refused 20 accode 10 tlie
demand Of the commander OF the Nlobe, when
"a bombarumeHt followed until nag OF truce
was hoigted. The prisoners were then SUI.
rendered and compensation was guaranteed