Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-05-28
TELEGRAPHIC CLIPPINGS.

Another rebellion has broken out in
Paraguay.
Henri Rochefort passed through Oms-
ha yesterday.
The Sioux Indians are reported again
on the war path.
The Investigation IN the Mill-river dis
aster is not yet concluded.
Vasquez, the notorious California rob-
Der, is safe in prison at San Francisco.
Another big fight between the Carl
lists and republicans in Spain Is immi-
nent.
The Ellsworth monument was un-
veiled at Mechanicsville, New York,
yesterday.
The annual parade of the Sunday
schools of New York city, took place
yesterday.
Lawrence Horrigan yesterday received
the appointment Of chief Of police Of
st. Louis.
Henri ROchefort, on his arrival at
New York, win depart Immediately for
Switzerland.
The anti-liquorites have captured
eleven of the fifteen elections recently
held in California.
The Kansas Democratic convention
to nominate State officers will meet at
Topeka on the tenth Of August.
On yesterday, the second day OF the
Baltimore races, BingamOn, Carolina,
Business and EOlus carried of the
purses.
The police commissioners of New
York have issued orders authorizing the
arrest Of all street musicians under six
teen years of age.u-------
Dispatches state that the distress from
famine in India is increasing. Nearly
three millions of people are dependent
upon the government for food.
The monument to the memory of
the mother Of Washington at Fred
ericksburg, Virginia, is to be completed
at cost of twelve thousand dollars.
II appears that the Grand Duke Con-
stAntine, son Of Nicholas, gave the dia-
monds belonging to his mother TO Miss
Phoenix, beautiful American. The cir
eumstance of the theft, together with
the fact that he bad deposited q large
sum Of money with his bankers to make
provisions, as he says, against the neces-
sities OF old age, leads to the conclusion
that he Is 1nsaDce.
Captain ]. McLauglin, of the clipper
ship " Herald Of Morning. just arrived
Al New York from Liverpool, reports
that on the hetwenty-third ultimO he passed
the pilot-house of the French steamer
Europe, which was abandoned by the
CAPTAIN and crew and subsequently by
the salvage crew put aboard by the cap
tain Of the English steamer Egypt
which rescued the passengers. The pilot
house bore the name Europe" and
must have been detached as the vessel
went down.
The mother of the lost son, George
Gordon. the eccentric fellow who ship
ped as a sailor and disappeared, has
given sixteen hundred dollars to the
American Seamen's Friend society, to
buy libraries for American sailors on for
eign-bound vessels. Each set Is TO be
marked: "Bent to sea by his mother,
iu memory Of George, earl OF Aberdeen,
q sailor, and lost at sea January 2Si 1871,
aged twenty-eight." And II may be
that she has some hopes that he still
lives, and may thus be brought to think
Of home, and return.
The st. Louis Republican OF Thursday,
duDOunCcs lne hIIlNhl Oi ulOft AIha unelo
travellers. Among them are job NJ.
Clayton, State senator, and fresh from
the Brooks ranks; Colonel J. NJ. Brooker,
the officer who captured the steamboat
Halle; Captain Ed. StOwell aud Captain
Piuckney, valiant men-at-arms under
Brooks, and Hon. ]. l.. Hodges, the ei-
eiepdnt Little Rock postmaster, who
lssyes the State on flying visit. Sew.
eral OF the party bring with them their
wives, asd all Rucb personal effects as
could be conveniently packed. They
represens the condition Of affairs as
being very unsettled and unsafe" Upon
Ills The Little Rock Gazette says: 1--WE
are sorry the Republicoa insists on call
ing them refugees IN any good sense.
Tbe wicked fee when no man pursBes.
n thew had anything 10 fear It was the
inst punishment of the law for crimes
~ which they are guilty, and not vio-
Isnce from their neighbors. They have
simply Absoonded'"