Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-05-28
TELEGRAPHIC CLIPPINGS.

The monetary panic in Rio Jsneiro
| Ess subsidized.
Secretary Delano arrived at Washing
ton yesterday.
Whisky distillers and dealers continue
to be arrested in st. Louis.
Moody and Ssukey continue to hold
revival meetings in London.
President Grant and his family leave
Washington for Long Branch next
Tuesday.
The Press association of Arkansas
holds its annual meeting at Little Rock
June I'd.
The disputed mayoralty election in
st. Louis is likely to be settled without
a contest in the courts.
The certificate of the paid-up capital
Of the Boston Post company was filed
Wednesday and the charter obtained.
The yacht Edith was capsized in a
lake near Arlington, Massachusetts,
Wednesday, and two ladies were
drowned.
The anniversary Of the missionary
union of all the Baptist churches in the
country was celebrated in Philadelphia
Wednesday.
The Pacific Mail steamship directors
elected Sidney Dillon president, and
George s. Scott vice-president, in New
York yesterday.
The sawmill and stave factory Of Day
d Geyer, in GraytOwn, Ohio, was de-
stroyed by fire yesterday morning. Loss
ten thousand dollars.
The bishops OF the Methodist EpiscO-
pal church held a meeting in Chicago
yesterday to arrange the fall conference
for the United States.
The President has issued an order
closing the various departments of the
government Saturday next, which will
be observed as decoration day.
Henry Rex, a private watchmsn, shot
and killed John M'Kenpa, aged four
teen years, in New York, Wednesday
night, for teasing him. Rex was ar
rested.
A bricklayer named John WOOlsifer
fell from the top Of a building sixty-five
feet high, in Indianapolis yesterday.
Both his arms and one OF his legs were
broken.
A negro was arrested in ST. Louis yes
terday, supposed to be the one who COM
but the evidence is not considered strong
against him.
Shippers livery stable and a large
hotel in HollistOn, Massachusetts, was
destroyed by fire Wednesday night.
The loss will exceed one hundred
thousand dollars.
General J. B. Gates, who was arrested
in st. Louis a few days ago on the
charge Of acquiring property at Hot
Springs, Arkansas, on f.lse pretenses,
has been discharged.
The Odd-FeIlows' building, q three
story brick, and six frame houses, in An
derson, Indiana, burned yesterday morn
ing. The loss is between fifty and sew
enty-five thousand dollars.
Red-CIoud and Spotted-Tsil are still
in council among themselves in Wash
ington in regard to the proposition to
vacste the Black Hills country, made to
them by the secretary Of the interior.
Judge BlOdgett, of the treasury de-
partment, who has been investigating
frauds in the importation Of silks, etc,
in New York, arrived in Chicago
Wednesday on tour of inspection.
A telegram from Washington says
AnselmO Albert and NJ. K. M'Fadden
have been appointed internal revenue
storekeepers for the first Missouri dis
trict, and ]. G. Napier has been appoint
ed gauger for the fifth district OF Con-
necticut.
The suit of Douglass county against
the LeavenwOTth, Lawrence and Gal
weston railroad, to recover the bonds
frauduIently issued TO that road, was de-
cided in Lawrence, Kansas, Wednesday
by the county receiving a verdict for
four hundred thousand dollars.
Daniel L. Hayden, the dishonest pos
tai clerk in the Hartford office, who was
detected in Titiing letters few weeks
ago, appeared in the United States court
yesterday, and plead guilty. Judge
Shipmen sentenced him to three years
Imprisonment in the Connecticut State
penitentiary.
The Papal ENJOYS who came to this
country with the beretta for Cardinal
M'ClOskey, called on the President and
various members OF the cabinet, in
Washington, yesterday, by all OF whom
they were cordially received, and with
whom they had long and interesting
social Interviews.
A telegram from London yesterday
evening, stated that on account of adj
verse weather Paul BOyntOn would not
make his second attempt to swim across
the channel. A later telegram from
BolOgne said that Paul BOnyton entered
the water at q quarter-pRst two yester-
day afternoon, and Immediately started
10 Cape Grisney.
The schooner Nina, bound from
Michaels bay to COderich, Ontario,
sprung aleak Monday night and went
down in the middle OF Lake Huron.
The crew took to q small boat and had a
desperate struggle to reach land, which
they gained after two days and two
them.