Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-11-20
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

Smallpox Is raging at Columbus
Ohio.
The amount of outstanding legal-ten
der is 1852, GIL
The cyclone of Sunday did not do any
damage in Nashville.
The postofIice department has con.
cluded a partial postal-caFd arrange
ment with Germany.
Captain Woodbridge, the blind Con.
federate, L. Iectnring in Nashville on
"Light and the Eye"
One hundred and ninety-five thou
sand dollars in bullion was shipped from
Liverpool to New York yesterday.
The high winds Of the past few days
are reported to have caused much
damage to shipping along the Atlantic
coast.
The superintendent-geueral of the Ie-
cruiting service has been ordered to send
two hundred recruits to Fort Leaven-
worth.
Fifty thousand pounds IN bullion were
shipped from Southampton for New
York yesterday, says a telegram from
London.
In London yesterday the report was
current that Thomas Barring, founder of
the banking house of Barring Brothers,
is dead.
A telegram from Paris says plot for
the establishment of the commune in
Lyons has been discovered, and several
arrests have been made.
DR.. MuIsey, Of the Methodist church,
has entirely recovered from his recent
Tr,Ifor,r..fffara and ia y,Hnarffrcr
and lecluring in Nashville.
Shapley & Co, and Joseph Boynton;&
Co., manufactures of picture-frames and
paper-bags, lose, by fire in Boston on
Tuesday night, sixteen thousand dollars.
Sir John A. Macdonald has declined
the nomination for the western division
Of Toronto, on the ground that 1t would
be unfair to his Kingston constituents to
leave them.
The customs receipts for the week
ending on the fifteenth instant, at the
following ports, were, New York, ST.
2S7, ,648; Philadelphia, Sis, ,153; Balti-
more, So, ,04l.
The associated banks OF New York
hold thirty millions four hundred and
seventy-tive thousand dollars of legal
bEuNCl5g al ALLLEdcC VI OllC DullllOlI 6AA
hundred and sixty thousand dollars
since yesterday.
J. H. Horton, the bank-forger, has
been convicted at Lancaster, Pennsyl-
vania, and sentenced to two years i'm
prisonment. He has restored nineteen
thousand dollars of the money obtained
by his forgeries.
A new building, on Pearl street, in
Milford, Massachusetts, occupied by B.
n. SpauldiDg, as manufacturer Of straw
hats, was burned yesterday. Loss,
thirty thousand dollars; insurance, if
teen thousand dollars.
The commissioners of internal i'm
provement, accompanied by Colonel
Thomas II. Allen, will arrive st Little
Rock, from st. Louis, this morning, to
inspect the southern division Of the
Cairo and Fulton railroad.
A special telegram from Jackson, Mis-
sissippi, says that number twenty-three
thousand nine hundred and fifty-eight
drew the capital prize in the Mississippi
State fair special premium drawing
which took place there yesterday.
Clarence Prentice, only son of Mr..
George d. Prentice, the celebrated edit
or of the Louisville Courier Journal,
was thrown from his buggy ou Satur-
day, and almnst instantly killed. He
was buried in Louisville on Tuesday.
The tobacco manufacturers associa-
ciOn of Elizabeth, New Jersey, have
asked their congressman TO advocate the
passage Of law allowing Hcorice and
other essential ingredients to pass under
bond into tobacco manufactures free of
custom duty.
Patrick Lsrkins, bar-keeper, was IA
tally injured by an unknown man yes
terday, who entered O'Donnell's store
at Calls street and Railroad avenue,
Jersey City, who called for a drink, and
when Larkins turned to get it, struck
him down with a hatchet and then
robbed the till.
Information has been received at the
Of justice in Ottawa, that
true bill for murder has been found by
the grand jury of Manitoba county,
against Riel and Lepine. The Dominion
is reported to have information of Sc
riOus disturbances among the Indian
tribes in the northwest.
Careful compilations show that there
will be seven and half million feet of
white pine taken out OF the Ottawa
lumber-distTiet this season, against
twelve million and a half last year.
There will be at least two and q quarter
million of red pine. Wages are reduced
from five to seven dollars per month
from last years rates, and provisions are
cheaper.