Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-12-05
nected with the New York Herald, and

nected with the New York Herald, anC
is to be chief Of its Washington staff
A telegram from Calcutta says thai
| the government is satisfied that the
GroaliOr prisoner is not Mana SRhib.
Three negroes were taken from the
jail at MorganfEeld, Kentucky, Tuesday
night, by band Of masked men, and
hanged.
A telegram from Berlin yesterday
says that the report that the trial 0i
Count Won Arnin had been postponed is
not true.
Hiram Smith was hanged at Water
] town, New York, yesterday, for the
murder OF Chas. Weakham on the sixth
Of January, 1873.
a telegram from Rome announces
1 that the chamber.Of deputies has unani-
mOgsiy passed a resolution in favor of
I granting an annuity to GaTibaldi
The st. Louis commandery No. /,
| knights Templar, were awarded the
prize in New Orleans yesterday a. the
best drilled commandery in attendance.
DR.. Geo. NJ Beard, of New York, has
brought suit for libel against the Ddtl3
| PtHOdiHB3, Of New Haven, COnnecti-
cut, claiming five thousand dollars dam
ages.
AT Mars Hill, in Lafayette county,
Arkansas, last Monday, a man named
Ed. Strange, while under the influence
of liquor, shot and killed a bartender
named Lester.
A telegram from Berne yesterday says
that III. VeTmesch, formerly editor OF
the Peredu CheSlte, the official journal
OF the Paris commune, has been order
ed to quit Belgium.
Colonel Robert Rivers, of the St.
Charles hotel, while on escort duty with
the knights Templar in New Orleans
yesterday, was seriously injured by his
horse falling on him.
The large canning factory and jelly
works of J. 5. Collins & Co. at Lebanon,
Delaware, burned Thursday night. Loss
fifty thousand dollars, fully insured. The
origin of the fire is unknown.
A telegram from Havana yesterday
says that the Spanish cOasting steamer
Thomas Brooks, from Santiago de Cuba
for Guantanamo, struck yesterday morn
ing on the Morrillo near Guantanamo,
and sunk Immediately. About thirty
lives were lost.
Work will be renewed on Monday
nextsin the manufactures of Troy, New
York, under the old scale of employers
prices which the wOrkingmen refused to
accept at the time of the last strike.
There are more applicants for work
than can be furnished with employ
ment.
There was a slight mutiny in Madrid
yesterday, by battalion which refused
TO obey an order to proceed to the north.
The demonstration was soon suppressed
without bloOdshed, and tranquility re-
stored in the barracks. The detachment
subsequently left for their destination.
A telegram from Berlin Thursday
says that the Prussian government has
Issued a circular to the prominent au-
thOTities instructiug them to most ur-
gently caution the people against the
false representation Of Brazilian emil
grafton agents, and stating that the
emigrants who went ont under their
representations continue to return to
Germany in the most abiect condition.
A meeting was held in New York
yesterday evening, at the church
of the Holy Trinity, for the pur-
pose of discussing measures for the
alienation Of the Door during the Win
tar. Rev. Alvah Wiswall, Master ofSt.
Johns Guild DIR. Tying, Colonel F. A.
COnkling, DR.. GOttheil and Rev. DR.. T.
5. Hastings addressed the meeting, and
proposed plans for the object in view.
1t is officially announced from Buenos
Ayres that, General Mitre having been
defeated, and finding himself closely
pursued by the government forces, pro-
posed terms upon which he would capt.
ulate. His proposition was rejected,
and he finally surrendered uncondition-
ally, with his army, and peace has been
restored in the province of Buenos
AyTes. The government troops are in
pursuit Of ArredOnhO, whose advanced
guards have been defeated.
The ministerial crisis has been safely
passed at Winnepeg, and all is now Sc
rene. A dispatch says, the local govern
ment having resigned yesterday, r. A.
Davis was called upon by the leuten-
ant-gOvernor to form a new ministry.
Davis is appointed premier and prOvin-
cial treasurer; Joseph Royal, provincial
secretary and minister of public works;
Colin Inkster, president Of council. No
encouragement is appointed. The
policy OF the present government is to
do away with the office of attorney
general, and employ crown counsel
when necessary.