Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-03-01
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The trouble among the miners in
South Wales has not yet been settled.
The Russian Government denies the
existence of soclalistic resurrection in
Valhynia Podolia.
Two small fires occurred at st. Louis
yesterday, consuming about ten thou
sand dollars worth of property.
Heavy snoE-stOrms prevailed in
France yesterday, causing delays in
mails and railroad transportation gen.
orally.
Mr.. +. B. Richards, prominent mer-
chant of Holly Grove, Mississippi, COM
mitted suicide last week, by shooting
himself. Cause not known.
A bill passed the United States Senate
yesterday legalizing homestead entries
of soldiers and sailors, not exceeding one
hundred and sixty acres each, within
the limits Of railroad grants.
Mrs. Putnam, wife Of Avery D. Put
nam, who was killed by Foster, now un-
der sentence of death in New York, has
written letter to Governor Dix, asking
for a Communication of Fosters sentence.
A dispatch from Paris asserts that a
reconciliation has been effected between
the Duke of Montpensier aud Ex-Queen
Isabella. Prince Alfonzo is to marry
the daughter of the Duke, who will as
sumo the regency in Spain.
The recussnt Credit Mobilier witness,
JOSEPH B. Stewart, who has been in con-
finement in Washington for refusing TO
answer certain questions propounded TO
him during the Credit AIObilier inyesti-
cation, was released yesterday.
At meeting of the British Colonial
AnnexatiOnists held In New York on
Thursday, It was announced in letters
received from the principal colonies of
the country that the cause of annexa-
tlon was spreading rapidly among the
people.
At four o'clock yesterday morning,
during the continuation of the debate in
the United States Senate, a Senator
moved to adjourn, but the motion failed
to be entertained by the Chair, who was
discovered to be fast asleep, and had to
be awakened by the Clerk, and the
motion was lost.
Attorney General Williams has d.
rected United States District Attorney
Bliss to enter q T1OIte prOSequi in tho
case of James A. Polhemus and Eugene
J. Jackson, in New York, the brokers
indicted for alleged completely with the
defaulting Paymaster Hodge, on the
ground that the statutes of the United
States relative to embeZZlements do not
cover the ofenses of persons not United
States officers.
Articles of association of the Craw-
fordsville, LaSalle and Northwestern
railway, line designed to run through
Pleasant Hill, Montgomery county;
Newton and Attica, Fountain county;
and portion Of Warren county, to
Hoopston, Illinois, were filed yesterday
with the Secretary OF State Of Indiana;
the distance TO run being sixty miles,
and the capital stock three hundred
thousand dollars.
Leonard Greenwalt, blacksmith en-
ployed at Barney & Smiths car works,
In Dayton, Ohio, was found frozea to
death in the canal pear his residence bv
passing workmen, about seven o'clock
yesterday morning, with his head and
shoulders above the ice. Deceased was
injured two weeks ago by piece of iron
striking him In the forehead. AT times
since it has been noticed that his mind
was affected. He leaves q wife and
three children. The COrouer's jury rem
dered verdict of death by exposure.