Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-12-10
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.


specie hipmeuts.
NEW YORK, December 9.-The specie
shipments to-day were S745, ,33S, prinei
pally gold.
Heavy Receipts Of Coffee.
BOSTON, December 9.-Fiye thousand
bags Of coffee arrived yesterday from
Rio JaneigO for Chicago.
Destructive Fire.
OTTAWA, December 9.-The custom
house in this city, together with all tine
papers and documents, was burned thi,
morning.
Print Works burned,
BOsTOE, December "a portion o.
the American print works at Fall Rivel
wss burned last night. Loss, thirty
thousand dollars.
shs Little Roek aud Fort Smish Rail-
way "a be Sold.
LITTLE Rock, December 9.-The Lit
tie Rock aad Fort Smith railroad win
be I'D tomorrow by q commissioner of
the United states court.
Beavy loss ~ Fire.
MONTREAL, December 9.-One Of the
two buildings comprised in Pillow x
Hersey's rolling mills, in this city, was
burned this morning. The loss is said
70 be eighty Thousand dollars, but is
covered by Insurance.
nuraereE Escaped
SAN FRANCISCO, December g. Young
Grsnice, who murdered Madden, eiitor
of the Tribune. at Me7ce3, has escaped
from the officers. Large numbers of
people are securing the country search
ing for him. He will probably he killed
il found by them.
Ehe Jtss on a Raid.
CHEYENNE, December 9.-InfoTma-
tiOn was received here to-day Of a raid
by the Ute Indians into the Snake River
settlements. in Carbon county, WyOm-
ing. The Indians are known as Jacks
bands, Of W hite's Agency, Colorado, but
have left their reservation to go on the
war path. The citizens OF Snake river
valley are aTming, and propose to give
the savages warm reception.
1--we King iH Omsha.
OMAHA, December 9.-King Kala-
kans and party arrived here from the
west this evening. The mayor and city
council, and General Ordes and ststI,
met them few miles from the city. The
entire party We're driven through the
city and left for the esst at four O'Clock.
A crowd Of four or five thousand people
we're at the depot. A salute Of twenty
guns was fred by the battery from the
Butehered 60 Deaih.
CHICAGO, Decembe 9.-The Journals
quincy, Illinois, special says that this
morning John Joyce entered the saloon
II James MiGuire, and without a word
Jegan a murdeTOus assault upon him
win 3 knife, iutiictng several wounds,
rom one Of which, iD the left arm,
TGuire bled to death. The only reason
,iven by the murderer is that M'Guire
ONE time ago accused him Of being s
lauk rObber.
'he Planet Venus successfully Inter-
viewed,
LONDON, December 8. 9.-Telegrams re- !
eived at Greenwich observatory from
ndia this evening announce that the /
bseTvstiOus Of the transit Of Venus |
ave bseu successful. Over one hun |
red photographs were taken.
Observations of the transit Of Venus /
rere taken at Cairo and Suez. The /
observations 81 Thebes 1
rere perfectly successful. At Shanghai 1
he weather was overcast and the sun /
bscured.
Race News
NEW YORK, November 9.-The board /
( appeals of the National trOttiug assO-
iation this morning continued the cases
{ Wilson against j. B. Lader and an
ther, and !. NJ. French, until March 1
ext. Argument was heard and a de
isiOn reserved IN the case OF John A. /
,atchelleT, Of Chicago, against 3. J.. /
Wright, of Boston, there being protest |
nd complaint, alleging the ineligible 1
utry OF the chestnut mare, Molly Nor 1
Is, at Beacon Park. The case brought 4
Y Stokes against Smith, which has been /
n the calendar since 1871, was then 4
aiken up.
Another ClsIsa on Jay Cooke.
PHILADELPRIA, December 9.-Iu the /
-nited States circuit court to-day sppli- 1
aiion was made in behalf Of persons re- /
ding in New York, MiunesJta, Mis- /
luri, Pennsylvania aud Canada, and /
wing stock Of the Northern Pacific /
abroad company, for an INDUCTION i.
gsinst the trustees and committee OF
reditors Of Jay Cooke. TO restrain them
ON making any payment Of dividends
r proceeding with the distribution ofthe
state. The complaint made is that the
abroad company is insOlvent and has
sfused to present any claims against the
state, aud that the EankrUpts are liable
, the extent Of sixteen million dollars
pom It's bonds. The holders OF the bonds
esire tG come in for their share, and
seek TO enjoin the distribution
ntil their claims are recognized.
GfsceifancoHs
A telegram from New Orleans ssys
ist il. II. Walshe, Kellogg's appOlntee,
7as yesterday recognized 10y the sUpe-
ior district cOgll
-Four men have been s4fesJel IL Nash.
ille, and are held IS the alleged mur-
ereFs Of J. n. Baur, Of Gruti, Grdndy
ountg, on the third Of November.
Hans hoillnE, farmer, tifty-six
ears old, drops d o5aa CT ballroom
oor, while dancing, al OOuutgy U4il
~ uiles from Omaha, Nebraska.
MAYOR Vance, of New York, has re-
ppointed the commissioners OF ac-
izpts. Howe and BOlsnG, snmmarily
snoveG by Mayor Havemeyer snoTtly
efore his death.
LII. Abe Clarke, a sSiSchmSn in the
pa {. raiir0ad-yard in Indianapolis,
ndiana, was r1n over and had both OF
Is legs cut ii XesisSeAy morning. He
not expected 10 I've.