Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-08-06
TELEGRAPREC ErITOME.

wanted in Wyoming.
Henry Dean, an importer Of Ne7
York, shielded yesterday.
John johnson, OF Cincinnati, cOnfesse
be killed Andrew Johnson.
They had a bird-murdering mattel
near Cincinnati, yesterday.
DisraeIi thinks the peace Of EuTop
! cannot long be maintained.
Cyrus Cadwalader, of Philadelphia
/ has been declared 2 bankrupt.
A London telegram announces tn,
/ death of the Earl OF EgmOnt.
George Bergner, postmaster of Har
risburg, Pennsylvania, is dead.
Luke Motley was elected sheriff o
Warren county, kentucky, on Monday
The Army OF the Cumberland viii
meet in Columbus, Chic, next month
Two negro murde-ers escaped frou
the BellefOntaine Ohio jail yesterday
Ferry Riley, of Owensboro, Kentucky
was killed By Senator Swoope on Mon
day.
Mon tgomery county, Tennessee, vii
hold its convention on the twenty-thirC
instant.
The contest for county officers. in Da.
wilson county, Tennessee, will be very
close to-day.
The Franklin institution for savings
Of Providence, Rhode Island, has gone
into liquidation.
The Warren paner-miil in Massachu
sets was burned yesterday. Loss thirty
thousand dollars.
Goldsmith Maid viii trot against time
at BaffAIo, New York, for purse Of two
Thousand dollars.
Messrs. Polk & Ealch have bought
and viii hereafter edit the Pamela
mississippi StGT.
A fire at Manchester, Michican, yes.
terday, destroyed property valued al
fifty thousand dollars.
Davidson county will elect It's dele
gates to the subernatorial convention
on the twelfth instant.
Stephen Steed, of Murfreesbore, shot
himself in the leg accidentally, on Sun
day night. He was tight"
John Clark, negro, killed George
BOune, negro, at Baptist picnic near
Cisrksville, on Saturday last.
The Republicans of Louisiana met in
convention in New Orleans, yesterday,
and nominated black JickeJ.
Prince Bismarck's son fought duel
with NJ. Larskawan at Dusseldorf recent
ly, in which the latter was killed.
The National educational convention
is in session in Detroit, and caunot fail
to accomplish great deal Of good.
Dorman, Of st. Louis, is charged with
forging one hundred and fifty Thousand
dollars of cotton warehouse receipts.
Mr.. J. Il. Alexander, of Spring Creek,
Madison county, Tennessee, kill a
mad-dog with an ak on Monday last.
David Jefferson, negro, student Of d.
vinity, fell from the new iunatic asylum,
at Columbus, Ohio, yesterday, and was
killed.
Boston wants to build a double-trsck
railroad to the west through the Hoosac
tunnel. in order to be independent of
New York.
Morton, and formally open the Demo-
on Friday night.
Colonel S c. Faulkner, author Of the
story and tune Of The ArsdRsGU TrGV-
eler, died in Little Rock yesterday, aged
seventy five years.
The steamship Guatemala was
wrecked on Wailing's island yesterday.
No lives lost. Loss to the company,
eighty thousand dollars.
1t was announced IN the British house
Of commons, Tuesday, that England
would not countenance armed inter-
ference in SOanish affairs.
Every boy with golden ringlets in
Philadelphia is closely scrutinized, In the
search for the abducted child, Charley
Ross, VINO has not yet been found.
The Republicans OF the twelfth con-
gressioDal district OF Pennsylvania, yes
terday in convention at Wilkesbarrs,
nominated W. w. hetchum for con-
gress.
Wall street was excited yesterday
about the failure of merchant loaded
down with two hundred and fifty thou
sand dollars in bonds Of defsulting rail-
roads.
A negro named Sam Booker was run
over and killed instantly by a freight
train on the New Orleans, st. Louis and
Chicago road Friday. He was a section
hand.
Our bsse-ballists are winning golden
opinions with the national game in
England, and are making bold strides
as champions of John Bulls favOrite
cricket.
Awards Of contracts for supplying the
Indians in Arizona With provisions, etc.
fof course including the latest improved
firearms, were made in Washington
Tuesday.
The British steamship Corinth, re-
Gently sailed from New York for Liver
pool, was lost of Galley II ad, Ireland.
Her cargo was total loss, but her crew
was saved.
The dead body of Andrew johnson,
q section-m9ster on the Valley railway,
was found near Glennvilie, OHIO, Tues
day. His roommate, John johnson,
was arrested, charged with the murder.
In Louisville last night, steam fire.
engine ran over and instantly killed
A. G.. Roberts, Of the law firm Of Kin
ney, Parsons & Roberts. Roberts was
trying TO reach street-car when the
engine ran upon him.
A Little Rock telegram says that last
night, about dark, Captain Dickey, sub
stsntial and we'll known planter, residing
a few miles below this city twas shot and
killed by some unknown person while
standing on the porch Of his house.
Alfred Parof and Van Brunt have
been arrested and held to bail IN ten
thousands each, in San Francisco,
with forgery. They are well
known in eastern cities in connection
with the oleaginous butter company.
A fight occurred st a small village IN
Clark county, Kentucky, on electlon-
day, in which two white men were kill
ed, two negroes mortaIiy wounded, aho
fifteen negroes more or less severely
wounded. The fight began at the P llls.
The Arkansas convention met and
afterward adjourned, yes
terday, out of respect to the memory of
the late Colonel s. T.. Faulkner, who
was dOOrkeeper to the convention. The
convention attended the funeral in
body.
The Democratic convention of the
seventh district OF Indiana met st In-
disnapolis Tuesday. Franklin Landers,
OF Marion county, was nominated for
congressman, and James ]. Maxwell, OF
Morgan county, for State senator from
Marion and Morgan counties.
The auditor of the State of Illinois
has discovered that the Atlantic and
Pacific insurance company, of Chicago,
Is insolvetit. The assets of the company
are estimated at two hundred and nine
thousand dollais, and liabilities at five
hundred and iorty-seyen thousand dol
ars.