Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-09-30
TELEGRAPHIC BREYITY.

The lord mayor of Dublin visited
Niagara Falls yesterday.
The Nevada Democrats have nomi
mated Bradley for governor.
The Atlantic block formerly Hem
| bold s. In Long Branch, was destroyed by fire
! Monday night.
A house in the sugar trade and anOth-
er IN the Indfs ubberirsde, IN New YORK, axe
reported failed.
another challenge has passed between
J the Irish and American rifle teams, TO be shot
/ IA Dublin in June, 1919.
Tiighman Stewart, q brakeman, was
run over and killed on the Cincinnati AID
/ Terre Haute railway yesterday.
Edward Lee, ahackmaD, was arrested
/ in st. Paul. Minnesota, charged with COM
! mitting rape on Mrs. Weide some two weeks
! ago.
! George Page was instantly killed, and
! a boy fatally injured al Port jarvis New
York, yesterday, by the explosion Of loco
motive.
Tom Bowling, supposed 10 have re-
covered from his serious lanneness, turned up
lame again yesterday after MS morning gaIlop
over The Monmouth Park course.
Pico Rosado, the Cuban who fought
duel recently, on the Belgian frontier, with
De ContO, editor 0f the Spanish newspaper,
CroEista, has arrived in New York city.
Several storehouses and about thirty
private residence located in the business por-
lion OF LennOxvlue, Canada, were destroyed
] by fire yesterday, entslling loss Of about one
hundred thousand dollars.
The Panama railway company has
appointed committee TO confer with a SINH
/ lar committee from the Pacific Mail steam
ship company, in regard 70 merging the in
teresis Of the two concerns.
In answer to an inquiry from J. T.
Mason, Of u HamiltOn, Canada, as to whether
the American team would shoOt against the
Irish team at Ontario, this week, Colonel
Gildersleeve has replied that the team will
not engage in another contest this year.
It is estimated that The amount Of
public funds appropriated by the assessor s
deputies, now under arrest in san Francisco,
viii reach one hundred thousand dollars.
Neither prisoner as obtained ball. The as
SCISSOR declares Il mis- purpose 70 assist the
prosecution.
Robert Templeman, of Dudley, who
shot his wife dead on the nth OF May last, al
Ter a pro,traeeted de6auen, was, yesterday
Massachusetts, allowed 10 plead guilty OF
murder in the second degree, and was sem
fenced TO State prison for life.
The conflicting elements in Cuban
revolutionary society in New York have
again broken out IN open warfare upon each
other. The League Of the Daughters or Cuba,
at a meeting yesterday, adopted a strong pro-
test against the continuance OF AldUna as
general OF the Cuban republic.
A dispatch from Savannah, Georgia,
says the heavy rains OF Yesterday morning
has caused the river 70 ri-e higher Jhan II mas
been for twenty years The rice plantations
in the vicinity are oVeriloWed and much
damage to the crops Is reported. The estimated
loss IN rice is one hundred thousand dollars.
The city council Of Chicago has su-
thOrized the purchase OF machinery for ex-
tinguishiag fires, TO the amount of Two hun
dTed and siIty-fOur thousand dollars, and
authorizing the negotiation for a loan Of i've
hundred thousand dollars 70 be used in lay
ing water mains in the business part Of the
city.
Joseph +. Knapp and John r. Hege-
man, president and vice-preaident OF the
Metropolitan life insurance company OF New
York, was arrested in that city yesterday al
the Instance Of Corbin & Godfrey, eastern
managers Of the Northwestern mutual life
insurance company on the charge Of mali
clous Libel.
In the circuit court Of Howard county,
Maryland, yesterday, ia the case Of William
A. Boyd against the Third national bank Of
Baltimore to recover tWenty-nine thou.and
dollars, principal and Interest Of bonds leff
with the bank A. collateral, and which were
stolen By burglars in August, 1872, the Jury
rendered verdict for plaintiff foT the full
amount.
The superintendent Of the Central
Pacific railroad publishes a card. in which he
tacitly admits the truth OF the fr quent stories
Of robbery aad outrage by gamblers and
thieves on this road ia Nevada, but SAYS pas
sengeIs must protect themselves, by refusing
10 play ~ any game with the sharps. lie does
not allude 70 Lle statements that entire pas
sengsr trains bad been captured by robbers
near Reno: passengens insnlted and threaten
ed and despOlled 0i property, without any ef-
fort by the officers OF the r0sd 70 prevent
them.
Governor WOOdsOn has appointed
twenty delegates at large, and two from each
congressional district, 20 represent Missouri
IN the convention 70 be held Ia Louisville Oc-
tober 22d, 10 consider the question OF remOv-
ing the national capital from Washington 70
some point in the Mississippi valley. Among
the delegates most generally known are Con-
gressnlen 5tanard. Wells, stone and Critten-
den; Jas. o. BrOadhead, Jng. s.. Phelps, Jas $.
Rollins, jas. 4. Anderson, General JAS. Craig,
Geo. 9. Bingham, D. 81. Armstrong; shelton
huic MS L. y. Eedves, Barton Able, VIM. NJ.
Grosve4oF1 NJ Hilton, and Henry Clay Dean.
The meanest E,sn has been found.
ais name is ChaIIes Fori, ate OF Chicago.
Ten days ago bis poor wife became q mother.
F0rd drew Qll his money nom bank ana
went TO 81 Paul. Thlther, as soon as She was
able, Mrs. Ford went also in order TO bring
him back 70 his home and family. she met
him in the street, and put into hss arms the
body Of her babe. II had died On The ears. He
took 81 and went with her 70 his fathers house
where the soTroWing wife and mother told the
story Of her troubles. she turned 10 speak to
him, but be Wag gone, and mas not since heen
seen. mTg, Ford wiz not follow him, but Is on
her sag tojoln heI relatives ~ New York.