Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-07-11


I der, and which was thrown aside by tn
l deputy4coroner, who did not consider /
! of any value as evidence leading TO tn
| murderers.
During late hurricane the Canadian
sunk in the st. Lawrence river. Th
passengers and crews were saved.
Little Rock received a blessing yes
terday in the shape CT another fine rain
and crops In the vicinity are reporteS
greatly improved, especially as regard
cotton.
A dispatch from West Hampton
Long Island, the summer residence o
Governor Dix, says the governor hai
taken action adverse to Mayor Have
meyer.
The Carlist general, Denegary. has is.
sued manifesto to the civilized nations
in which he assails the Spanish republi.
cans, and admits and iustifies the shoot.
ing of fifteen Of them.
The jury in the case of Ex-Deputy-
Tax-COIlector Gill, OF Brooklyn, New
York, on the charge OF appropriatiDg
public moneys, tailed TO agree on a YER
dict, and were discharged.
A Galveston telegram Of yesterday
says that q Brownsville special reports
the first bale of new cotton shipped to
New Orleans yesterday from the rancho
Of J. Hynes, at Santa Maria.
The legislature OF New Hampshire
yesterday adjourned TO the last Wednes-
day in May next. The bill to prevent
bribery IL elections failed, owing 10 the
disagreement of the two houses.
Acting Postmaster General Marshall,
Acting-S etary-Of-tbe-T Treasury Co
nant, and Acting-Secretary of the-Inte-
rior Cowan, yesterday approved the
plans for the new public buildings.
The directors Of the direct trade union
met in Savannah, Georgia, yesterday.
Liverpool and Savannah agents were
present, and made final arrangements.
They are now ready to ship cotton or
wheat.
George Washington, eolored, shot and
killed a white man named Dunn at
Texarkana, Arkansas, Saturday last.
Washington was arrested, and while
being taken to jail attempted to escape,
and was shot and killed.
A fire on California Front street, San
Francisco, in Stamford, Allen & Co.'s
oil works, Schultz & Co.'s liquor store,
and r. G.. Gillien's cigar store is now
burning but is under control. The loss
viii aggregate about thirty Thousand
dollars.
A movement has been set on foot in
England for the purpose of assisting in
his dangerous position Lieutenant Cam
eTon, who has pushed forward to Ujiii
to try and save what might there re-
main of DR.. Livingstone's papers and
effects.
Miss Fanny A. Shotwell, who claimed
to have been robbed of fifty thousand
dollars in railroad bonds sometime since
in Chicago, has been indicted by the
grand jury in New York for grand
larceny and perjury. She was arraigned
in the court Of general sessions, and
pleaded not guilty to both indictments.
A London dispatch announces the
death, yesterday, of Professor White in
to fly from balloon to the
earth. After rising q short distance the
professor was lowered and hung sus-
pended from the ballcn by rope, with
the wings Of the 6ying-machine ex-
tended. The balloon ascended to a con-
siderable hight and ct signal the rope
was cut, when the professor descended
with frightful velocity to the ground and
was instantly killed.
A dispatch from Fort Garry, Manito-
ba, says the ministry has been defeated
Oh direct motion, for want of conf
ience. A new Anglo-French coalition
has been formed IS follows: NJ.
A. Girard, premier: =. A. Davis, E. H.
Hay, J. Dubuc, F. Ogletree. Its policy
will probably embrace fixing of qualifi-
cation for representation on an extend
ID basis, the abolition Of the legislative
an improved Judiciary and re-
iuetion of public expenditures.
A dispatch from New York yesterday
says that the stock movement, after an
1our of the utmost weakness and de-
preston, has shown a decided front, and
,eaction has followed the long weak
less, ranging from one-half to three
md a half per cent. on the upward
urn, and in a measure due to full COW
ring on short contracts. The immedi-
tie cause of the depression is attributed
o a letter of Governor Davis, of Min
,esota, asking assistance in the shape
4 subsistence from the war depart
nanf