Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-01-15
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

Pinchbeck was elected to the United
States Senate by the Kellogg Legisla-
ture.
The body Of an unknown man was
found hanging, on Monday, in an un-
occupied house, about seven miles from
ct Louis. A case Of suicide.
Weather permitting, the four-mile
match race between "Phil. Sheridan
and "Thad. Stevens" will come off al
san Francisco next Saturday.
One wiggle Of the wires Yesterday an
nounced that Tremaine had withdrawn
as counsel for Stokes, and another soon
after contradlcted the statement.
An unknown man, while attempting.
on Monday night, TO cross the river on
the ice-gorge, above the bridge piers
at ST. Louis, broke through and was
drowned.
The committee Of the New York Bar
Association report the existence Of ex-
tOrtiOn in fee business in country offices.
They recommend q regulation fee sys-
TEN by Legislation.
A cablegram from London dated
January fifteenth, half past three
O'Clock, states that NapOleon's remains
VIII lie in state till the hour for the
funeral ceremonies.
a letter from naval officer states
that the foreign population at Tim Psin.
near Pekinr are much alarmed, from the
TACT that the Chinese are being libsrallv
supplied with breech-lOading arms.
A cablegram from Liverpool reportsI
The laundering Of the ship Tu-carora.
on Gibralta. She was loaded "a ia cot
ton fTom Mobile. IL is reported that
eleven men We're lost. She wa owned
IN Philadelphia.
Typhoid fever has become SO preva-
lent in the county prison at San Fran |
cisco, That the Sheriff has asked permis- |
sion 10 remove large number Of con- |
Vlcts OF minor otlenses, for the purpose |
oi checking the ravages of the disease. |
The reports that combination in the /
coal trade, 10 increase the price of coal, |
VIII DE made, are erroneous. One of
the leading coal companies doing busi- |
ness IN New York city says il never /
contemplated joining any such combin- /
alton.
AT Boston, Monday evening, a fire
was set under the stairWays of a tene-
ment building, whereby all means of
escape was cut off; but, fortunately, ii /
was discovered in time for the inmates, |
consisting of two families with their
ShituIen eacD, 10 escape
The two Houses of the Missouri | .eg-
lslature voted separately for United
States Senator yesterday. The vote in
the House stood Bogy, S6; Henderson,
So IN the Senate, BOgy, .; Hender-
SON lOi absent, 8. The vote will be
taken IN joint session to-day.
The Juniatt schoolhouse, in Mil
Waukee, Wisconsin, was burned at half
past one O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
1here were thirteen hundred scholars in
attendance but were at dinner when
the house burned. Loss TO the citv
about ten thousand dollars.
A London letter saws that the retire
ment OF Bismarck from the PFussian
Cabinet is really due 10 the differences
arising between him and Emperor WfI-
liam on the Church question. The Kai-
ser became alarmed at Bismarck's /
cOuse toward the Catholics, and de- +.
ciined further to follow the trince in his
policy.
A dispatch received by the New (,
YORK Herald states that the steamer /
Edgar Stuart, which recently sailed !
from Aspinwall aud Carthagenia with /.
a fuil cargo Of arms and ammunition /,
ana some party Of recruits for the Gu I
ban Eevolutionists under the Cuban .
general Aguero, has successfully landed :
all her cargo on the Cuban coast. :
While John Farley, with his wife and a
TWO children, IN wagon, was approach- +
ing a bridge crossing the MeraInec river. n
IN jefferson county, Missouri, few days \
ago, the team took fright, dashed down n
the river hank and out on the ice. which u
broke, and Mrs. Farley and the children II
and team were carried dOwnt il p swollen N
stream and drowned i