Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-01-26
TELEGRAMS.

Rinderpest has broken out at Shang-
hal.
Several Cuban snobs don't want re-
form.
Big hog-slaughtering going on in Gin
The United States Senate was not in
session yesterday.
The Spanish Cortes still debate the
Porto Rico slavery question.
A train collision in Chicago yesterday
injured half-dozen people.
The Vera Cruz and Mexican Railroad
opened with great pOmp, etc.
Another morning paper is soon to
make its appearance at Salt Lake.
The new Louisville Chief-of-Poliee
raided the gay gamboliers yesterday.
There is much uneasiness regarding
England's note TO Russia in reference
/ to the East.
Kentucky bibers, by recent act of the
Legislature, viii in future be deprived of
Sunday toddies.
Of one hundred and thirty-four cases
Of smallpox in Boston last week. tbirtv-
i've deaths occurred.
Scottish societies throughout the Uni
tep States celebrated the Burns anniyer-
sary pretty generally.
The President has approved the act
providing for the erection of public
buildings al Nashville.
Ia Buffalo, New York, the jersey
Street Methodist Episcopal Church en-
tirely burned yesterday.
A Salt Lake telegram reports that
over one thousand head of stock had
been stolen by cattle-thieves.
The steamship Moro Castle, of the At
lantic Mail Line, was seized on arrival
from Havana yesterday for debt.
A New York dispatch says that the
grand jury have indicted three or four
illustrated papers Of an obscene char
acter
Reports of terrible storms come over
the wires from Salt Lake, the mining
districts being entirely blockaded by the
snow.
President Grant wishes General 3. r. |
Cowen, at present Acting-Secretary of !
the Interior, to accept the Office of Com !
missioner Of Indian Affairs.
The total awards to British claimants
by The United States and British Com !
mission thus far, is nearly two hundred |
and seventy-five thousand dollars.
At Waterbury, Vermont, Thursday
night, a chair factory, owned bv the /
state and worked by the inmates of the /
Reform School, was burned down.
Louisville contemplates cleaning her
streets on the New York plan, and has
addressed note TO the Street Commits
sioner OF the latter city for instructions
in the art.
The Spanish committee on the aboli-
ton Of slavery in Porto Rico have de-
cided to allow slave-owners an average
indemnity Of two hundred and fifty dol
lars per slave. I
The Governor Of Utah has taken issue
WIN the Legislature ia appointing Ter
ritorial officers without his concurrence.
and yesterday appointed a Territorial /
Attorney-General and Marshal.
Business is fearfully crippled at and IN
Lhe region round about Salt Lake in
of the horse malady.
almost 10 a total suspension
)f transportation and travel by horse
power.
The baggage car Of q train on the
5rand Trunk railway, going eastward
rom Toronto yesterday, caught fire near
jraiton, and the English mail matter
~ route to Canadian steamer, was all
destroyed. The Canadian mail was
iaved.
1t is reported that a steamship has
been discovered sunk at the scene of
,olisiOh OF Dungeness Lighthouse, |
" Nednesday night. The opinion is be- !
'omlng general that the vessel which
an INTO the Northieet also went down ,
With all hands.