Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-12-15
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIES.

Mayor Cobb, o. Boston, wss reelected
yesterday by a majority OF twenty-five hun
Cred.
o. The yer let Of tho jury Of inquest in
the Deutschland disaster attaches no blame
TO her officers,
A fire at Milton, Penn sylvania, Sur
dsy night, Destroyed one hundred thousand
doIlars worth OF b0ildiDgs.
The Pattie house, at Avon, New York,
with the adjoining Out-buildings, burned
Monday Hight. Loss fiiiy thousand dollars.
Treasurer Mann, Of Saratoga county,
New York Las 1ed that State, because OF be-
log detected in Issuing fraudulent county war
rants.
A disratch from New Orleans says
that Bobby swim, well known as the rider OF
PIIce M'ursth's racehorses WAS stabbed friday
nigh probably fatally.
Pslecias, The priest who was the cause
ofcutragts, murds rs and incsndaries, at San
Miguel in salvador, has been condemned TO
deBtI By he military tribunal.
CoIoIe Eaacock gave tail in Chicago
in the sum of seven Thousand dollars TO an
swer in 81 Louis the charges pEefeTled against
him in tue crooked whisky business.
The r publican national executive
committee IN cLs III Washington January Is,
1876, to arrange the time and y ace VI holding
q convention - nominate Grant for the third
term.
Tne man Thomss, who is supposed 10
have oWnej the case 4 dyn mite which ex-
pluded at Brem II, Havre,is an Amerlcz u. He
has oeen re. idiBg Tor some month Ia Strehlen,
SaKODy.
Stx5-en o Tsons escaped from the jail
at heude son, Keutu Ky, tuesday night. Inc
escape Was efiegtel 6y .Jae.r saving through
se,eI al iron rod, sced before the WINDOWS.
liberal reWaId j. onrTe0 Tor tben'
Brhop simpson, OF Bostou, hiss de-
MED the statement thai he had expressed an
cpiDion Un the subject OF a ihlld-term. de
lepIecate- N atl,u pt 10 colLect Tue cnuIcn
agiJn political nom natlO ms or elections
Cincinnati ua- saughteTed, up to last
Ee,arday, this sen on, two hundred and thirty
nice tuOusand three hundred and seventy
four LOS agallst two hundred anu nlty three
THOUSAND gII forty-J same time last year.
A dispatch rem PaoaBa says: "Ihe
government ana banks of Peru may be said
40 &c virtually bankrupt. Ine Legoiiatlons
al Par.s fir tue sale Of two million tons OF
guauo we're not &C ep,ed by the government.
Al wanted n.rs liberal Hes"
A airpstch from Galveston yesterday
saws that TX Governor Davis has issued a Gail
To- a htpUbncan state convention al Hous-
toa Jan1aIy l2th. Active PREF elaIations are
being made I'I the slate DenocIallc conNen-
fiou 10 assemble al Galveston January 5tb.
The senate yesIeTu ycOBnrmed large
,,un,ber OF noa- / atiC41s, among item William
Flo eLce, internal revenue collector OF the
siX h ie.nessee oIs rict; Samuel r ExtngeT,
a. strnasJSE Al C4srEsV lie, lenhesSeei snd J.
b. Wilson, postmaster a. MurfretsooTo, len
nessee.
Adyices from Ma amorss, Mexico,
state hat during the municipal election there
s-gturUay Dg ting occurred. Morgan and
Fu u z eSud dates Ior may or, were wounded,
and thl ee men and one boy killed. Senor
Fueutz, Cord las candidate lor mayor, was
elected. The city Is now quiet.
TIE failure Of Freelspd, Hardy d
IComis, extensive wholesale clothing dealers
ln BO ton, is report d by Telegraph. Ihelr
uabidlies are e>t mated al seven hundred anu
nj thOusa nd dollars. =. M FTeelano IeclAt
mariner. "a also reported Jailed, he having In
doTs,d ior tnem for half a million dollars.
a coioreI woman named LspOIte,
who suad the 81. Louis. Iron Mountain and
Southern railroad some time ago for twenty
fogr hundred dollars damages Tor refusing her
a seat in the ladies' car, obtained Judgment
before JHe circuit court OF Pulaski county,
Arka sAs, Monday, for one hundred dollars.
- Lou sviila dispa ca has the follow
Inv a. A new way to pay old debts has been
oeyeio e. in TINS clty siuce the recent city
election. Losers Of wager, by tue terms OF
along he publc IhoTOu- hfai es, playing haun-
oTgsee. singing and collecting money, which
is nauoeJ over 10 The orphans"
A disra'eh from Bremen Gays: Ihs
Wezer-Zci ung this morning asserts thst
passenger named Thomas confessed to an l4-
ieution tf GestIoyiD the steamer Mossl for
line sake Of the iusursr &C ne held, and I'm
% icstes other, in the plot" II report rs-
aaai' e. coufirmat4oB, wnicn canDo lie obtsin-
ed before the end Of the judicial investigation
now going on
The present total membership OF
Plymouth tBeecheT's) church in Brooklyn Is
Tg5o IA u ana four hundred snd ninety. Of
these one Thousand I'VE hundred and seventy
i've are females. here are two thousand
,igut hundred and iony- -four pupils in It's
schools, with two hundred and nfty-nVe
teachers. The church contribution the pas
y ar Vss one hundred and eleven thousand
one hundred and fourteen dollaH.
Ata meeting Of ths stockholders Of
the pittshnTg and COnneisvile ra lrosd az
III fsburs, Monday, a lease Of ftnst line 10 the
B4lrlmDra and ONO road for n Term OF MY
y, ans from January lsi, was efiec ed and
resolution adopted author zing negotiations
OF CO. soil. ate mortgages for two million two
hundred thousand pounds sterling Tor the
pu pu-i- OF retl Ing he INST aud second mort
tagt-b1nds at maturity. Twenty eight thop-
sand SD ares were represented al the meeting
A dispstch from Attorney-Genersl
pg.rray,s-yit 10 District-Attorney Dyer ct st.
1onis says that the commission Of Colonel
lame D BrOdh ad, ss special counsel IN the
whisky prOsec, tions. has been or~arded on
-sfssU1T Of one thousand dollars Another
-s5sD.tch saws that the Pres dent desires that
~ G5yeru1T Thomas &. Reynolds be engaged
ii assist Colonel BIodhead Mr.. Key nolds has
been prof red the appointment ana mas oe-
ciin-u, but Tor Wuat ieasOis Hs9 Alop SS' - @11
piTed.
A special dispatch from Oweusboro,
a-.-turlyv. Saws n shooting ARRAY occurred
mo-. ~ i've clock, Monday, between George
" MurpUy AMI boieier naIns1 y utlan
NJ 'ais,r. -Four shots were B.so! thIee by
Ersl arr and one b. Murphy. Aleer,s lsst
,r5of s.rucE Murphy shove he eye ana Killed
E,,sI fpsta-tiy. MuTphg : shot stfuca ID Aleer
=. a. a n breast, near the nipple, and caused
aert4 in abfdt ten = lnutes. ne eS~ss a. 'Se
so - - debE q two dOli6rn Murphy
I'D caused Iiss srrest OF NJ Al.sF eoout ohe
1.nnth since GA. In return, MAlser pub
L.saed him ~ deaa-sesI