Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-02-05
TELEGRAPHIC BHEVITIES.

Walter G. Hood, Ohio State librarian,
died at Columbus Tuesday.
The steamer France, from New York,
arrived at Havre Wednesday.
The steamer Manitoba, from Liver.
pool, arrived at Portland Wednesday.
King Kalakaua and suite sailed from
San Francisco, Tuesday, for Honolulu.
The Granite and Crescent mills, at
Fall river, Massachusetts,, closed 1uesday.
The Episcopal convention of the do
cese of Illinois met at Chic sgo Wednesday.
A meeting of the liberal members of
parliament was held in London Wednesday.
a telegram from Madrid says that the
Csrlists in an engagement at Ateiza have been
defeated.
A telegram from Madrid says that
General Marcons has announced the relief OF
Pampeluna.
The Marquis of Partington was elect
ed the leader OF the liberal party in London
Wednesday.
William NJ. Tinny, Of Corning, Iowa,
was before the ways and means committee in
Washington Wednesday.
A New York telegram says the thirty.
five thousand dollars in southern bonds have
been recovered IN that city.
Fifteen hundred coal miners of the
Brazil di trict, in Illinois, are on a strike
against reduction OF wages
Thomas Nelson Sanderson, familiarly
known as "Nelse Seymour" died at his resi-
dence in New York Wednesday.
In the hospital drawing at Evansville,
Wednesday night, 5IO4, IL 76S 1915, drew 5000,
$500 and $1,000 in the order named.
The billiard tournament In London
closed Tuesday evening. J. f. Roberts won
the nrst prize and Alfred Bennett The second.
Three fires have occurred the past
week at MurfreesoOro, Tennessee, by which
was lost over one hundred thousand dollars.
he house committee on judiciary In
Washington wednesday agreed to report
f4vorabiy on General Buffers postal telegraph
bill.
The third congressional district. Re-
publican, 81 Norwich, Connecticut, Tuesday
nomi"aJed b. Il. Starkweatner by scClama-
tion.
The specie shipments from New York
20 hUrope Wednesday was five hundred and
eighty thousand six hundred and nfty
dollars.
The senate at Little Rock Wednesday
passed the house bill exemptiDg mines and
manufactures from taxation for a term Of
seven years.
A telegram from London says the tul-
lion Withdrawn from the bank OF England on
balance was i've huncred and eighty thou
sand pounds.
A telegram from Madrid says that it
IS reported that the pope has written to Don
Carlos express ng his sympathy, but advising
him 70 reconsider his det rmlna ion.
A telegram from Harrisburg, Penu-
sylyania, SAYS that the resolution offered
Tuesd IS IN the house c-nsuring Repre>enta-
tive Wolfe passed "Wednesday by a yots. of
ulDety-iour 10 eign y-fJur.
A fire Tuesday night In block No. I65
n III Broadway, south Boston, destroyed the
stocks OF the occupants aud dsmag, the
building TO the extent OF twenty five thou
sand dollars; insurance, forty thousand dol
lars
The coroner's jury in the case OF Con-
stable Clifford, killed during the school riots
At Bathurst, Nebraska, has returned verdict
OF wtlful murder against all the Frenchmen
Ia the house IN Wuicn Clifford w.s shot
Ia Tteen persons hAvs already been commit
tsd for trlFl.
In the house al Columbus, Ohio, Wed
nesdsy afternoon, N. Lsviss bill TO amend
tne Adair llQuoF laW, BY conpelliog the hlinE
OF q written no.ics With corporation clerks
ten days before nging suits for damages,
was defeated. il lacking three votes for pass
age.