Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-10-23
NEW YORK.
The Detective ImbrOglio-Jhe Recent
Immense FOrgeries Of United
States Bonds.
MTement by the Engineers and Ma
chinists-Relier for Memphis-A
Yellow Fever Case.

NEW YORK, October 22-The board
of justice yesterday took no action in
relation to the charges against Captain IT.
wing and Detective Farley, owing to the
absence of Commissioner Charlick, who
had in his possession all the document IS
relating TO the complaint instituted by
the bank of England. Commissioner
Smith objected to a vote being taken on
the matter until he himself had an Op-
pOrtunity of reading the complaint Of
the counsel of the bank Of England. He
says that when a great institution like
the bank of England makes charges of
so grave nature against police officers,
it is the duty of the police board to make
early and searching Investigations into
them, especially when there is some
what documentary evidence to sustain
the charges.
A Washington dispatch says the re-
ceiver of the First national bank is
busily engaged daily in verifying the
accounts presented against the bank,
and in the course of two weeks expects
to announce dividend OF thirty per
cent.
-Four men are reported as having been
arrested on charges connecting them
with the recent immense forgeTies OF
United States Central bonds. The evil
deRce against them is said to be fur
nished by the eDgraver who made the
plates from which the forged bonds
were made.
Alexander Berrel has been convicted
of murder in the first degree, for killing
bis brother, ames with a shOe-knife IN
Newark, New Jersey.
The sale of Henri ROchefOrte's prop
erty in Paris lately produced three
thousand five hundred and forty-five
francs, which will be reduced two
thousand nine hundred and twenty
nine francs by the payment of some
small debts, and this constitutes the
sole fortune of his children, save the
value of an unpublished romance. The
considerable profits from the Lalter7le,
MGTseilLGiSe and A0tdOrClre have passed
away no one knows where.
The amalgamated engineers and ma
chinists, in consideration of the present
financial crisis and anticipated scarcity
of employment and consequent reduc-
ton of wages during the approaching
winter, have resolved that cOmmunica-
ton be made to other unions, with a
view to a serious consideration of the
subject, and to take such measures as
will either tend to arrest or at least nit
igate the evil, and, if possible, to devise
means for the present and future settle
ment of all trade questions by arbitra-
tien and Cancellation.
Rev. Morgan Dix reports the re-
ceipt of additional contributions for
Memphis of six hundred and eighty-five
dollars. Wells, Fargo & Co. have for
warded by Adams express another thou.
sand dollars, collected on the Pacific
coast. st. Michael's association have
sent five hundred dollars to the Domin-
lean sisters, and will soon forward more.
Collections are made daily for the relief
of Memphis, and promptly forwarded.
Patrick Henry, a labOrer OF SO Wash
ingtOn street, was found this morning.
suffering from yellow-fever, he was re-
moved to Blackwell's Island and disin-
fectant corps was set to work on the
premises. The case Sis supposed to be a
bad one.
The names of the New York Central
and other bond-fOrgeTs arrested, are
Frank Gleason, George Wilks and An
drew Roberts, of this city, George G.
Olmstead of Staten Island. Detectives
say that In order that the men arrested
might not be able to hold any commune
cation with confidential friends, who
have often saved them before under
similar mishaps, the arrest and place of
confinement of the men were kept Sc
cret, until the Indictment could be Sc
cured from the grand jury. This it is be-
lieved was accomplished yesterday.
The steamship Ismalia, which left this
port for Glasgow, September 18th, has not
arrived at her destination, and the own
ers think her machinery has been dis
abled. She carried no passengers, and
the vessel is valued at two hundred
thousand dollars.