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

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Montreal.
Mrs. Caroline Riehings- Bernard anC
, her musical union will sing in Boston
this week.
A telegram from Madrid, Monday
says that the Carlists have raised the
seige Of Irun.
t The students Of the university have
2 decided to elect the Earl Of Derby to the
: lord rectorship.
The MOrmons began their half-yearly
conference at London on Monday. OVel
eleven hundred delegates are present.
Three merchants, who have been en-
! gagged in the clothing trade in London,
have absconded, leaving liabilities to
the amount of seventy thousand dol
lars.
In the billiard tournament Monday at
New York, Cyrille Dion defeated Dan
iels in thirty-eight innings by u score Of
three hundred to one hundred and TWEEN
ty-eight.
A telegram from Calcutta, Monday,
IRays: Through the influence of the
VicerOy of India conciliatory negotia-
tons begun between YakOOb Ahan and
his father"
A telegram from New Orleans says:
at is announced that the returning
board viii meet on Wednesday noon
and begin its work of canvassing returns
OF the recent election"
The first attempt of the Russian gov
eminent 10 have priests elected by con-
gregatiOns has taken place at Sandsberg
and resulted in utter failure. Only ten
persons offered to vote.
At a recent southern fair the millers
we're made judges Of the -four exhibited,
| and having only unmarked samples be
| fore them, almost every one voted
against his own brand.
The difficulty between China and ia
pan has been arranged. China agrees to
pay indemnity of five hundred thousand
tsels, in consequence of which the ia
| panese troops are to be Withdrawn from
| FOrmosa.
The Orangemen in England viii hold
s. great meeting in London, November
9Th, at which their grand master, the earl
| Of EnniskiIlen will preside. Some pref
ty things will be said about Bismarck,
doubtless.
A telegram from New Orleans says
| that General Emory has sent one of his
)
! charge Of ungentlemanly conduct made
| by General Alexander Declouet against
Lieutenant Dekudia.
Theodore Thomas is giving Seasons
! OF symphony concerts in several of the
large cities this year. The first of the
| Boston series occurred last week, and
the first Of the Philadelphia series will
take place next Friday.
A mill superintendent in Southbridge
advertised for an overseer for his mule
room, and among the responses was one
from s person who urged in praise of
himself that he had charge OF mules
three years in the army.
The advertising columns Of dramatic
journal contain some curious, and, to
the unprOfessiOnalr reader, startling cards.
Witness the following: "Wanted-A
lady capable OF playing 'Frailty,' and
producing the Cdn-cGa."
The Republicans in the west are so
utterly disguised with Grantism that a
large body Of them refused to 90 to the
polls in Indiana and Ohio. This was,
according to the New York Sun, one of |
the main causes of the crushing defeat |
Of that party.
A telegram from Paris Monday says:
''The truth Of the Spanish governments |
announcement that the siege of Irun |
has been raised, is denied by the CarIists /
here, who profess TO have information |
thst the besiegers are violently cannon
aiding the town to-day"
Major Daniel Bell, a soldier at the
bSttle Of TippecsnOe, and the first white
settler of Logansport, Indiana, died on
Monday night, st his residence in Gal
weston, in that county, aged eighty-six
ears. He viii be buried to-day by the
old settlers and the military.
A telegram from Paris says: "Partial
returns of the elections for members of
the assembly, held to-day, place NJ. NJ.
Monitor and Parsy, republican candi-
dates, ahead in the departments of
DrOme and NOrd, and Duke de Monchy,
q B0napartist, in the department of
Disc.
Official returns from forty-seven coun-
ties, and reported majorities from forty
one other counties of Missouri, which
give Harlin, Democrat, for governor, a
Of 80, 30l, gave WOOdson 81, 05l
IN 1872. The remaining twenty-six
counties in the State gave WOOdsOn 1892
msiOrity two years ago.
A telegram from ConstantinOple says:
Despite the governments measures in
Asia Minor, the famine continues. The
khedive of Egypt sent corn to the dis
.ressed district. Mr.. Baker, American
Philip Francis, British con-
SUI, and General NJ. Lebet, a French
banker, have formed a relief committee.
A member Of the Maryland academy
Of sciences has discovered a worm which
moves and lives inside of solid masses of
ice. The ice was taken from pond near
the water Of which was con-
5idered poor. The worm is about one to
one and half inches long. What it is
and what its origin, has not yet been
Immigrants arriving at New York
frequently step up to the clerk at Castle
Garden and ask for situations as bank
clerks or officers of insurance companies.
some even ask for engagements as mu-
seal stars. Any number expect clerk
'hips in stores to be found for them, and
All are surprised that such places are not
awaiting their arrival.
a telegram from Nashville saws:
The State and county Democratic ex- ;
ecutive committee have determined to
lOld grand mass-meeting in this city |
N the nineteenth to celebrate the sue
,ess OF that party in the late elections.
All the leading Conservatives and DEM
)cTats throughout the United States
nave been invited TO attend"
A telegram from Rome Monday SAYS:
Additional returns from the voting yes
erdsy for hechamber of deputies show
hat all the ministers have been re-
elected. Up to the present time it is
Known that in one hundred and sixty
i've districts the elections were decided,
md in one hundred and seventy-three
ecoDd ballots viii be required"
At Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Monday,
morning, q woman named Stearns
Tiled her son, boy thirteen years cid,
y breaking his skull with an ak and
hen committed suicide by jumping in
0 a cistern. The woman had been in
'sd health for a long time, and was in 1
luced by the fear that she would die
nd be separated from her child. 4
A fertile tract of land, capable of sup
'orung one hundred thousand people
With ease, has been discovered in The
'icinity Of Gander bay, in the north
iastern part Of the island. The soil is
ich and the tract contains fine forests of
arge growth and great value, the
mount Of cultivable land being estimate I
d at five hundred thousand square $
.eres. n
Superintendent Thompson, of the =
metropolitan police force Of Columbus |
ohio, Monday, recovered from two 4
hieves q satchel containing bonds and 81
'aluable papers, contracts and specifica- z
ions, valued at several thousand dol
srs. This satchel is the property Of s
Ohm N. Day, railroad contractor re- (
iding at Des Moines, Iowa, and was 8
tolen from car in Columbus about fen
lays ago. :