Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-09-20
TELEGRAPHLC BREvITY.

President MacMahon has returned Il
Paris.
The Unitarians are holding cOnven
ton At Saratoga, New York.
Politics run high in East Tennessee
particularly about Knoxville.
Wheat is selling as low as eighty
cents per bushel in East Tennessee
The Carlists before Pampelium hav,
intercepted The watsr-supply there.
The Irish rifle team arrived in New
York Monday by the steamer Scotia.
The fifteenth day of the Cincinnati
indusria exposition ended last night
East Tennessee university at Knox
Vile was opened ON the eleventh Instant
The steamship State Of Indiana, from
Glasgow, arrived Al New York yesterday.
Rev. Dr.. Seymour Was elected bishOg
Of the Episcopal diocese OF Illinois, on IhuIE
day.
The prospects for the corn crop in
East Tennessee are better than expected q
short time ago.
Henderson q Crittendon's bookstore,
/ IN 81. iou S, burned Monday. Loss, sixteen
I thousand dollars.
Continuous rains are having damag.
! ing effect on tie progress Of the races AZ Lex.
ington, Kentucky.
indianapolis, Indiana, had gTandin
dusiriai exposition parade yesterday, reported
a magnificent success.
Colonel Dan Grouse, the well. known
horse trainer fell dead at ChilieOthe. Ohio,
on the twelfth instant.
All the people of the south, and half
of those Of the north, indOrse the McEnery
movement in Louisiana.
Hon. John N. Bright was ovated on
his arrival at his hons, in Fayetteville, Ten
Dessee. on the fourteenth.
A big "bust-upn hes occurred in the
ranks Of the Republicans Of the third congress
sion1 district OF Virginia.
BY the new constitution Of Hayti, Of
1874. foreigners viii be treated during any gu-
turo revolutions as Haytiens
Columbus, Ohio, was IN a blaze Of
glory last night, during The banquet given by
the army OF the Cumberland.
A white man named J. +. Wrightaud
a negro were smOthered IN a wei IN Wilson
county, Tennessee, on Friday last.
A Washington telegram says that
eneEal Sherman Will leave October 4th 10
make hl3 neScguarleIS AT 81. Louis.
An unknown man, supposed to have
heen stealing ride, was ran over and killed
by train at Omahs Wednesday night.
The steamships Tamaria, from Boston,
Scheller. frtaaeiia, Greece and Russia, from
New York, arrived at London yesterday.
a company has been organized at
Portland, oregon, 10 construct a railroad from
Winuina1i 20 Columbia river at Middle FORK
The general railroad passenger agents
of the United states began tueir senf-anpual
convention in NeW YORK yesterday morning.
Hon. J. Robinson, of Washtenaw
county, is the Democratic nominee for con-
gress from the eighth district Of Michigan.
The courts OF san Francisco are wor-
rYiDg over a ship-lOad OF Chinese lately i'm
ported to that city for alleged improper pur
poses.
At M0usetail, Tennessee, on the six
tefnth instant, Robert Jenny killed Robert j.
MeD2nald, VINO had twice attempted 70 take
The steamer Vancouver, recently puF-
clased by the Pgcinc MuI company, sailed
nom san Francisco 10 China and Japan yes
terduy.
Regnoir, who was an important wit
ness but hed from Paris at the beninning Of
The Bazaine eourt-usrt al, has been con-
demaed 10 death.
Judge John NJ Lea, of Nashville. has
declined the domination for the legislature
tendered him by tue Democracy OF Davidson
county tennessee.
a dispatch from Philadelphia saws the
bank in WellsbOro. Pennsylvania, was robbed
Wednesday, morning. The president snd his
family We're gagged.
TIE statue of General Thomas. TO be
erected under the auspices OF the society Of
zoe army OF inc cum uerlauG. ~ III cost thirty
ive Thousand dollars.
AT Boston, yesterday, Charles q. Bull
lard was held 10 bail IN one hundred thcus and
dollars. charged with TObhing the Boylston
na louI bank In lSo9.
a young man. named Levan, killed
his brother IN Grundy county, this state, on
the thEteenth, and aft-rward made several
attempts 20 kill himself.
TAe Kingauds pRueT mills, between
Belieyille and Casslic, New Jersey. burned
yesterday morning. Loss, eighty thousand
dollars, partially insured.
Mr.. 8l. Peitri, formerly seeretsry to
Empress Eugenie, arrived al A Apsecio, France.
yesterday. He intends to 0ffer himself rs a
candidate lor councll-generai.
The Chicago Tribune published an ex-
ira yesterday afternoon containing the full
text Of lilton y second statement, which filled
four pages or tWenty-eight columns.
The second Tennessee regiment held
ther reunion at the Sumner county fair
grounds at Galiatin on Friday. There were
aoo0t three Thousand people present.
a hurricane st sea on the seventh dis
ahlsd the schooner Northern Home, during
which her captain and mate were drowned.
several other vessels are reported disabled.
A terrible storm at Dubuque. Iowa,
yesterday, destroyed hOufes, churches ami
fences, and created GREAT CONSERVATION. Rsii-
roads were destroyed, but no Lives We-s lost.
j. ii. Putnam, private secretary 10
Governor Allen, OF Ohio. and John D0ran, OF
Columbus, Ohio, have purchased the EUenin0
Dsspoteh of that oily for twelve thousand DOL
lars.