Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-10-28

/ presented JOINT feque-t 10 the porte for per
m ssion to conclude CONNIE cial treaties d.
| rectly with kOumalia. Tue porte refuses
| basing its right 10 do 50 on the treaty OF Paris
A telegram from New York says:
"The breach amongst the Nevada Democrats
/ Is becoming wider. Williams will moi ret re
| be holds that he is the regular party nominee
| Mltchels friends are pushing his claims
harder than ever"
A dispatch from Jacquemel, a seaport
o. the island Of Hsyti, says of the coffee crop,
! That business is dull; the coffee crop is inn
/ mense, but it comes in slowly, the country
people refusing TO sell al the prevailing prices
! which Is ten dollars.
A dispatch from San Domingo saws
that the republic is quiet. President Gonzales
has issued decree authorizing the contrac-
| ton OF the foreign loan 10 the amount OF three
/ million dollars, and has appointed Jose Man
uel Glas scent TO negotiate ii.
The LeROrd, the organ of the Russian
governm snt, lays the MonteDegrin mRssacres
cannot be overlooked. Turkey must mete
out speedy justice to the perpetrators, aud
| make reparauon for Their crimes. The great
powers have advised the porte 70 this course.
A dispatch from Rome saws the pope
reeeieNed he bishop of Nerdan, and that he
| Suu ne ueinDied at the dan gers menaeIng
France; that il was necessary that IathOlics
should unite their forces TO meet thee
thteatenel evils, and 70 op pose the enemies OF
lne chui CHI and society.
A telegram from Calcutta, Sunday,
/ saysi nina Sahib has been surrendered into
the hands of the Britt h officers by Mahara-
Jan, OF seldia. e is understood that let er
from Nina 10 MaharaJa an, asking for prOsec-
/ ton, nrst revealed the whereabouts of the
entertain and led 10 his capture.
The controversy OF several wears
/ standing between the Chicago and Alton
railroad company, and thu Louisiana and
missouri river railroad company, relative to
/ the amount OF rent 20 be paid by the former
company TO the latter for the use Of its road,
has been settled by arbitration.
The registration in the city of New
Orleans is as follows: Whites q, rs: colored
l1,iSl-white majority, II, Az. In the cOIntry
parishes thirty-tnree give, whites, 2o,77S; col
ored, i239S. Total registration, as lar as heard
Ored majority, 2,l73. Twenty-fOur parishes
are yet TO hear from.
A dispatch from Hawkeye, Iowa,
says the train which ran of the track near
Fairfield yesterday forenoon, had an engine
snd nine cars ditched. The fireman, Joseph
IngrahRm, was seriously injured, his arm
being crushed, and he being severely bruised.
About nifty hogs on freigh cars were killed.
No further damage was done.
In quarrel Sunday morning at To-
ledO, Ohio, with his wife, a man named Wolf
struck her with a Ratchet. splitting her head
open. II is thought she Is not u-Ortally
wounded. Wolf was arrested. He attempted
suicide lAsL night by cutting an artery in hls
arm and buttiug his head against the walls OF
the prison. He viii probably die.
A telegram from London Monday
says: "The Brit sh subjects living in SoolOo
archipelago have memoir alized the home
government, complaining Of grievances at the
hands OF the spanish, who have assumed the
sovereignty OF those islands, Her mriesty's
government win dispatch man of-war TO in
qulre into the matter and report"
A colored man named George WASH
ington was found dead In his cabin murdered,
i've miles sbO e Little Rock sunday evening.
bis head had been crushed with spade. The
coronei held an Inquest over the body and the
jury returned a verdict that the deed was
committed by another cOiOred man named
Poland, who was arrested and lodged in jail.
A lockout OF cOopers in New York
has gun, owing TO the refusal OF the men TO
ABANDON their trade society. At a meeting of
cooper's union No. ?, sunday, Il was resOl we'd
10 start co operative shop, for the purpose OF
supplying the merchants with labor at regu-
lar wages, and they guarantee them that
there VIII be saving Of from fifty 10 eighty
per cent.
The fall meeting of the driving park as
ISOLATION opened in Toledo, Ohio, yes terday.
Good track and fair attenoauce. First race
was for three-minute horses, with nine en-
tries. All started. The race was won by
Bashaw, Of Cincinnati. Best time, 2:l5. Sec |
Won by John W.Hall, Of Cincinnati. Time
3 30 :, 2:57, 2:i05z.
The seventh annual international |
OF the Railroad Conductors life |
insurance association viii meet in 81. Louis |
to-day. Three 70 four hundred dele gates are |
expected, a large proportion OF whom have al |
ready arrived. The maiu business before the |
convention viii be a revision OF the constitu- |
ton and bylaws and the reorganization OF |
the association on a more satisfactory Dss S.
A telegram from San Francisco, Cali |
fOrnia, says that a man named Parker, a pas |
senger on the Legal Tender from Tahiti, just
burned al sea one thousand folr hundred
miles from the MaTQueSas islands. Captain !
Freeman and crew brought 70 Marquesss one
greyhound from san Francisco. No other
MnmuI
Liverpool 10 San Francisco.
The counsel of KullmRh who at
tempted to assassinate Bismarck, inst ST on the |
presence OF Prince Bismarck, as witness, at
Wurzburg as Indispensable. As the session Of |
parliament begins at the same time the trial |
commences, the demand is impossi BILE. The
counsel also adduces the fact Of the incurable |
luuacy OF the defendants mother, and de- |
mands his examination by a physician skill !
ed Ia the treatment OF insanity.
A private meeting of the western d. |
vision o the Brotherhood Of locomotive en-. |
glneerS, representing all railroads west Of the |
- consider the reduction OF wages as proposed /
bE tue various railroads, and as partially car |
Red out by the Chicago and Alton road. Al |
Ter considerable discussion a resolution was |
adopted prof esting against such reduction as |
uni ust and uncalled for, and declaring IL will |
nOJ be submitted 10.
Information received from southwest |
ern Nebraska shows that thousands OF people |
are IN a starving condition. One informant |
saw many who for weeks had had nothing 10
eat but baked squash and pumpkin and salt |
anu otilers VINO haa lived on BAKED Hour and |
water, one meal a day, FOR weeks. Ten thou /
sand people in the state will need aid SUM- /
Client to keep them from starvation and being
frozen TO death this winter. Hundreds Of peo-
pie are naked and on the verge OF starvation, /
Without the means TO leave the Stale.
The Spanish ambassador in London |
recently made representations TO Lord Derby, /
OF foreign affairs, that supplies OF
arms and other material OF war manutac- /
tufed in England were frequently sht pped for /
the CaIlIsts IN spain, and requested that /
Vlg lance &c exercised by the British authori- |
Ties 70 prevent such violation Of neutrality.
To this Lord Derby sharply replied ihat tie |
indefinite continuance OF the war Ia spain |
|. moved lack OF patriotism and energy, aud II
Tue Sslanish navy was Nlgilant the landing OF 4
arms FOR the Carlsts would be impossible
A Mobile dispatch states that all the
teetimony IN the case OF the alleged conspira-
ION on sumter county was taken Saturday,
s ellu isIeiy john Lutte, coloTed, and
Soi1hel Lee Two OF the tour defend ants were /
discharged. IL came ont on trial that these
Two men were 20 be used for the defense, and 4
that tusy were made co-defenda. n mar Inc
defense might be deprived Of their evidence /
Hester, the United States official who caused |
the arrest OF the men, was with Admiral 1
Semnes as one OF the Junior orncerS OF me
Confederate cruiser Alabama
During political discussion at King
William courthouse, Virginia, between l. n /
Sener the Republican candidate for re-eiar, /
ton 70 conkru,. from the urSt district and Il i
Z Douglass, the Conservative candidate an
ARRAY occurred which resulted in serious in
jury 70 MI -ener, who had his arm badly I
broken, and WIS otherwise hurt. 1t Is stated 4
the difficulty originated in some remark bv /
sener IN reference 10 Congressman Beck. Of |
which was corrected by Doug, - /
other words Of an insulting character were I
interchanged, when Douglass threw tumbler |
at Sener, and a hghb followed. The crowd /
rushed upon The platform, and In tue scufie /
Sener received the injuries mentioned.
A Shreveport dispatch says the follow |
ing gentlemen have been arrested there by |
the bnitec States marshal, charged with NO. |
lating the enforcement act: George A. Pike |
banker; r. Jacobs, o. the firm Of T. & r. ia /
cobs, the wealthiest rrn in the city: John ]
Koran, OF the frm OF Koran & Lo1ney: W. p. |
Ford, OF the firm OF BOisseau & Ford; K. II |
Lindsay, Of the hrm Of Steers q Lindsay, and
J. q. N Williams. Other arrests are threat !
ened. The warrants were served by O'Nfal. !
the Radical candidate for sheriff OF B0ssier
parish, and were based upon the afidavits OF
General Lewis. Merrill, United States army, !
the division. No resistance was
offered, and no one attempted to escape. The /
examination Is set for Monday morning.
The Bsteville Times of the thirteenth
ssys: Yesterday morning J. O. Brooks /
brought up fiom Fraleyh tap two huDdrei
aud eignty-fOuf cGLnS u, which fts t0od am al