Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-11-05

NEN LOhAT ANO AN NOL
tributiOns TO the Memphis fund at the
different polling places, are liberal.
Railway Collision in England.
LONDON, November 4, 6 ANA col
lision occurred yesterday evening on
the Midland railway, by which twenty
persons were injured.
An Alleged Spy Released.
MADRID, November 4.-Girard Prus-
sean, a subject who was arrested by Car
| tegna insurgents on the charge of being
a spy from Madrid, has been released.
Bullion for America.
LONDON, November 4.-The steam
| ship Tangore has arrived from Australia
with four hundred and eighty-nine
| thousand pounds in bullion, nearly all
| of which is for America.
Outrageous.
| NEW York, November A German
named William Tiber was this after
noon severely injured by having bot
/ tie of vitriol thrown in his face while
standing at the polling-plaee in the
| fourth ward.
Latest from India.
LONDON. November THE latest ad-
vices from India are little more than
encouraging. The crops in some dis
| tricts of Bengal are improving, and with
| continued favorable weather, there are
| homes that the famine may be aveTted
or greatly mitigated.
Election Day in New York.
New YORK, November 4.-Very lit
| tie business is doing in this town to-day,
election day being DOW legal holiday.
The larger establishments open in the
morning, were closing at noon. The
day is fine, and all interested are ex-
erting themselves to obtain full vote.
The Central Bank Net All Right.
/ NEW York, November 1.-The inves-
tigation of the affairs Of the Central
bank, by the commissioner of the clear
ing-house association, shows that the
capital, three hundred thousand dollars,
is impaired to the extent of seven hum
dred and twenty thousand dollars. De-
| positors are promptly secured.
BurderOus ChOctaW-
ST. LOUIS, November A dispatch
| from Fort Gibson, Indian Territory,
says a Choctaw Indian, prisoner in
the hands of Deputy-Marshals Wilson
and Ayers, shot those gentlemen at the
| Creek agency, Sunday night, mortally
woundiDg the former, and badly wound
| ing the latter. He also shot and killed
Perry Duval, a guard. The murderer
was subsequently shot and mortally
wounded by a Creek Indian guard.
Savings Banks Correct.
CONCORD, n. H., November 4-Some
uneasiness having been exhibited in
regard to the savings banks of this city,
tire board OF trade last night passed
resolutions expressing full confidence in
the banks, and recommending them in
case of run to refuse payment alto
gether rather than attempt to raise
money at ruinOus sacrifice. The saw
ings banks to-day determined to pay nc
depositors until the FIRST of January.
Frank L. TaintOr.
New YORK, November AIN the
United States circuit court, full bench,
Ex-NIayor Hall to-day moved for new
rial in the case of Frank L. Taintor,
defaulting cashier of the Atlantic ma
tiOnal bank, of this city. The point on
which the application is based is the
question of intent to defraud the bank.
Mr.. Hall argued that it was necessary
for prosecution to prove guilty intent,
which was not done. Decision reserved.
Death OF Lewis Gaylord Clark.
NEW YORK, November 4. - Louis
GAYLORD Clark died at bis residence, at
Piermont, on the Hudson, last night,
after a sickness of only a few hours, re-
.Qlting from psralytic stroke. He was
editor of the Kaicker6ocker Magazine
from 1882 till it had ceased to exist, and
subsequently was engaged in the New
York customhouse, frequently contrib
uting, however, to literary periodicals.
His home at Piermont was the gift OF
his associates on the Hsicker6ocber
Magazine.
Race Troubles I'm VirginiR.
New YoRK, November A special
dispatch from Petersburg, Virginia,
states that while about three hundred
colored men were marching in process
sion last night, they threw stones at the
houses, smashing windows and injuring
the citizens. The excitement became
so great over these acts of violence that
white and eOlored company were
called out and were kept under arms all
night. Governor Walker approved this
prompt action on the part Of the mill
tary and citizens.
The Grant Parish Affair.
NEW OkLEANS, November 4.-ID6
account of the Grant parish outrage,
telegraphed hence ON the first instant,
SIS shown by all accounts, was perpe-
trated after the arrival there of the
MetrOp0liians, and bad been fully con-
firmed by the publication in Sundays
papers Of the proceedings of a public
meeting held in Alexandria to consider
the subject
WASHINGT0N, November 4.-Attof-
ney- General Williams received a tele-
gram from General Kellogg saying that
the military in Grant parish are aiding
the civil authorities to arrest the perpe-
trators as tbs Coifax massacre, but did