Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-10-11
x2a,ehisoeRes a few days ago to assist the suf-

AcAaE- VI shreveport.
The South Carolina colored secretary
OF state, Hohne, having been admitted as 3
student in the South Carolina university,
three OF the principal profeSsors-Talley
Gibbs and Laborde-haye resigned IN conse-
quence.
Alfred Murray, a colored man, was
found dead, his body hanging TO corn crib
near Chattanooga, Wednesday morning. The
surrounding circumstances were evidently ar
ranged to create the impression that suicide
had been committed, but IL is supposed the
jury of inquest viii develop horrible muir
der.
At Knoxville, Wednesday night,
Charles Douglas, an orphan about fourteen
years old, was shot and fatally wounded by
James Rule, another lad about the same age.
The affair grew out OF n boyish quarrel.
Young Rule was bailed out in the sum OF ten
thousand dollars.
Very Rev. II. Gond, Of the Soci-
ciety OF Mary, and President OF the st. Mary's
Louisiana, died there yesterday, after an ILL
ness Of only three days He was one OF the
most distinguished priests OF this arch-dio-
cese, and was in the prime Of lifes
The conductors convention at Boston
THURSDAY amended their bylaws SO that no
member of another insurance association
could hold office in the conductors assoc1a-
ton, and the inability 10 perform manual la
Dor will entitle the member TO the same award
as mat provided in the event OF DEATH
A San Francisco telegrsm says the
os erland mail-coaeh was robbed near Red
ding yesterday morning by four men. They
got box belonging TO Wells & Fargo, con-
tanning about two thousand dollars, and about
a thousand dollars more from the passengers.
The robbers escaped, and the sheriff is now IN
pursuit of them.
A committee of Memphis merchants,
residing in New York, acknowledge the re-
ceipt of three hundred and fifty dollars and
fifty cents subseri ptions during the past two
days for the yellow-fever sufferers In this
city. The total amouat of subscription re-
ceiyed by the committee is seven thousand
and sixty-nine dollars.
A London telegram states that the
Carlists profess to have received information
that General Ollo, On the sixth, defeated and
routed the army of General MoniOnes, near
CiIaqui, and compelled it to T t-eat TO Puerto
La Reyna, thirteen miles southwest of Pam
peluna, leaving behind a large Number of
dead and wounded. The Carlists claim this
as the greatest victory Of the campaign.
The wife of Barney Curtin was dis
covered in a saloon belonging to her husband,
No. l5o Senaca street, Cleveland, Ohio, Thurs
day evening, terribly cut up and bruised. She
states that on Wednesday night her husband
came home drunk and beat and kicked her
until she became 1nSensib ble. Her recovery is
doubtful. Curtain was found in bed with a
terrible attack Of deiiriuHs treDleHS.
1t is said that Irving will prove that
Kelly, now in Sing-Sing, killed Nathan
with an tron-dog, which was obtained Of a
the ten thousand dollars in bonds which
were in Nathan's safe were seen in Kelly's
hands few days after the murder. These
bonds were negotiated; and that Nathan's
watch and chain were pawned in Centre
street the day after the murder.
The experiment made on railroads
of Pennsylvania companies extending from
PittSburg to Erie, Clncinnntt, Chicago and
indianapolis, of telegraphie time signals IN
der the supervision OF o. H. Booth, superin-
tendant of telegraph, has worked so well in
the running of trains that IL is determined to
continue the system permanently. The time
used on all the roads is ColuEbuS time and is
regulated by the astronomical clock at the
Allegheny observatory each day.
AT meeting of the Cincinnati clear
ing-houSe association held another meeting
yesterday, at which IL was unanimously
agreed to enter and cancel the loan certificates
at the rate of twenty per cent. per week, and
1t will require about five weeks to cancel the
entire issue. They will also continue the set
uement of balances during lhe process of re-
trtng certificates blythe use OF the certifi-
eateR, and that banks might loan the same to
other banks desiring their use on a deposit
of security.