Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-05-20
The Election Of e. :. Senator In Con-
nectIcut-The Twelfth Of JuIy In
New York.
Odd-FellOWs in OhIO-The Reformed
Episcopal Church-FOrelgn News
Etc., Etc., Etc.

He continues negotiations. Presidenr
MaeMahon to-day gave an audience t,
Goulard.
The Next Reformed Episcopal COaveH
tion.
NEW YORK, May l9.-The council O
the Reformed Episcopal church hai
voted to hold its next annual conven
ton in Christ's church, Chicago, MAJ
ID, 1875.
Poor Jews in Distress.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, May IA fir,
last night in Galata, q large suburban
city, destroyed about one hundred
houses, occupied mostly by poor Jewish
families.
Mexico Wants Some Of Our show.
CRY OF Mexico, May 1O.-The sun
Of five hundred thousand dollars has
been voted by congress 10 provide for 6
proper representation Of Mexico at the
centennial exhibition in Philadelphia
Bank bone Up.
ROCHESTER, May 19.-The Farmers
and Mechanics bank OF this city, ThOs
Rains, manager, closed its doors to-day
The failure Of heavy dry goods house
q few days ago is supposed to be the I'M
mediate cause Of the failure of the bank.
A Family Of SIX Persons Found mur.
dered.
SAN FRANCISCO, May IA dispatch
from San Diego, California, states that
John Averend, wife and four children
were found murdered at a house twelve
miles from the city. No clue to the
murderers.
The Czar ON mis- Rsuads.
LONDON, May I9.-The car went to
Aldershof this morning. The usual
crowds gathered on the streets. He viii
return this afternoon. A state bali viii
be given in his honor at Buckingham
palace tonight.
gxAIfve with Young GrasshOPDsrs.
Sr. PAUL, MINN.-The mail accounts
from the southwestern part Of the State
represent that the ground is literally
alive with young grasshoppers, which
have already commenced eating, and il
they remain the prospects of the crops
are hopeless.
Coans NOntebsI. rot OeHOraney.
PARIS, May 19.-It is Count Monte
bel, not DeMOrency, who has sent the
challenge to Prince Metternich. The
cause of the challenge is the refusal Of
the Princess Metternich at ball to re-
Probable Fatal stabbinE Array.
CINCINNATI, May I9.-In q saloon on
the corner of Walnut and Twelfth streets
last evening, during a quarrel between
Charles Pabst and Jacob Faith, two prom
inent brewers, the former was stabbed
in the head three times, and viii prob
ably die.
WOrk1Bgmen's Mass-MeetinE.
CHICAGO, May 19.-At a mass-meet-
ing Of wOrkingmen, held last night,
after a long speech by Trevellyk, resOlu-
tions were adopted indOfsiRg the plat
form of the national convention and
denouncing tie effort to abrOgate the
eight-hOur law.
Railroad Lease.
WILMINGTON, DEL, May ia lease
Of the Pennsylvania and Delaware rail-
road to the Pennsylvania railroad COM
pany has been executed, and the 81 eek
holders Of the former road will vote u
the twenty-eighth Of May on the ratifi-
cation Of the lease.
large Fire at AyEmeF, Ont
ST.. THOMAS, ONT, May l9.-InteIli-
gence has been received from Aylmer
of large fire at that place. Between
thirty-five and forty buildings are re-
ported destroyed, including the MOntre-
al telegraph compsny's office. The fire
took all on each side Of Ulven street.
There are no particulars, as telegraphic
communication is interrupted.
The Iron Interest.
PHILADELPHIA, May l9.-Charies J.
Nourse, chairman of the pig-irOn COM
mittee Of the American iron and steel
association, has called g meeting of all
pig-iron manufacturers for Thursday, in
this city, to consider the continued de-
preston 10 the iron trade. 1t is expect
ed the meeting will urge a decisive ac-
ton by congress on the financial ques-
ton, and on the proposition to restore
the ten per centum duty taken Off by
act Of lS72.
The CsRsectieHt Senatorial Election.
NEW HAVEN, May ia vote for
United States senator was taken to-day
by the senate and house. OF 20 votes
in the senate, w. w. Eaton, Democrat,
received Is. and Of 227 in the house be
received l32. Senator Buckingham re-
ceived votes in the senate and 76 in
the house. David A. Wells got l vote
in the house and Joseph Z. Hawley IL.
The legislature will meet tomorrow in
Joint convention and confirm the cleo
ton Of Eaton.
IO.O.F.
INDIANAPOLIS, May l9.-The grand
Of the independent Order
Of Odd Fellows convened in semi-an-
nual convention this morning. The re-
port of the grand officers shows q healthy
condition OF the order In Indiana.
- rau.nrTfrnr
hundred and twenty-five; number Of
members, five thousand
one hundred and tWenty-six. A resO-
luton was adopted inviting the grand
lodge Of the United States 10 meet in this
city in 1875.
J JOuEnaifstae Change-The Queen's Birth
day in Virginia.
RICHMOND, VA, May l9.-The En-
QlEirer appeared this morning under the
new management of w. w. Berry & Co.,
with Mr.. Berry as chief editor.
The final arrangements for the cele-
bration of Queen VictOria's birthday on
the twenty-ffth instant, by the British
settlers in Virginia, have been COM
pleted. The celebration will be kept up
four days. On the first day there is 10
be grand banquet, with aball at night,
and on the three following days there
will he races, under the management OF
the British settlers aud Virginia riding
clubs.
The New York EdIsOKiaI Excursion.
DECATUR, ALA, May le.-The New
York State editorial excursion party az
rived here this morning IN special cars.
aud were met by large delegation OF
citizens, and escorted 70 the Polk house
for breakfast. Invitations are pouring
in upon them fTOm all parts OF the south.
The party leave here for various points
Of interest, and viii arrive at Birmiua-
ham, Alabama, this afternoon.
The association Of superintendent of
lunatic asylums in the United States.
will assemble in this city at ten O'Clock
to-day. A large number OF delegates
have already arrived, and Others are ex-
pected to-day.
BanbOFB's Lawyer Vesftlated-
WASHINGTON, May l9.-The COM
mittee on ways and means had before Il
this morning, Dickinson, a Boston law.
yer, who furnished the committee with
an interesting history Of F. A. Prescott
sanborn's lawyer. He detailed the cir