Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-04-29
TELEGRAPHIC BKEVITY.
Boston has q new charter.

Boston has q new charter.
The Cheyennes are still in war-paiDt
The Welland canal is open to naviga
ton.
Lord Hobart, governor of Madras, is
dead.
The Ohio State board Of school-viait-
ors net at Columbus Monday.
The steamship Fllsia, from New York,
arrived st Queenstown Sunday.
John g. Liusser was found dead in
his room in Cincinnati, Sunday.
The miners in Belgium are on = strike,
and indulging Iii riotOus amusements.
Moody and Sankey's revival meetings
in London we've well attended last Sun
day.
The races begun at Galveston, Texas,
| yesterday, under very favorable aus
| pices.
Dissenting insurance companies con-
| tinue to withdraw from the national
board in New York.
Preparations en- an extensive scale are
making in Nashville for the races which
begin Dext Tuesday.
A boy six years old was run over and
killed by the Fort Smith train opposite
Little Rock Tuesday.
An Omaha dispatch reports the river
still rising Tuesday, and all the low
places entirely submerged.
Nashville proposes to invite "the blue
and the grey" 10 partic.p pate in the dec
Grafton OF Confederate graves.
Peter Smith, New York villain,
knocked down and robbed Mrs. Bishop
VI hundred dollars in that city Tues
day.
The upper stories Of the Union League
clubhouse III New York were destroyed
Sunday. Loss, thirty-six thousand dol
lars.
A telegram from London says that the
report that the Marquis De Caux was
killed in duel is wholly without foun-
dation.
A building containing q bookstore
and postottice in Oakland, Oregon, Was
burEe Saturday; loss twenty thousand
dollars.
Louis J. Leche, aged nineteen, shot
and killed w. J. Miller, aged eighteen,
in personal difficulty in New Orleans
Tuesday.
The town of Herman, New York, was
day, involving a loss Of one hundred
thousand dollars.
The Daily Express office in Terre
Haute, IDdlana, was damaged by fite
Sunday to the amount of from three 10
four thousand dollars.
The block owned by VIM. M'Murtry,
in Brownsville, Ontario, was destroyed
by fire Sunday. Loss, tWenty-seven
thousand five hundred dollars.
The Rutland Herald building and
bookstore, snG the pTess-TOOms of Tuttle
IL Co., in Rutland, Vermont, were con-
sIdeEably damaged by fire Sunday.
ChsIles L. Lawrence, the fugitive
smuggler, and the secretary OF the
American club, are expected to arrive in
New York from England, next week.
Rev. Thomas a. Jaeger, DID, rector
OF the Protestant Episcopal church Of
the Holy Trinity III PnIladelOhla, was
ordained bishop OF Southern OliO yes
terdsy.
Tue ex- FedeTsls and ex-COnfederates
of Little Rock have Issued 8 Joint call |
for a decoration of the graves Of all the |
soldiers VINO fell in the battles of the re-
belliOn.
Legal proceedings have been COM
meDced by the PIussian government for
the removal CT the prince bishop Of !
Breslau for q violation OF ecclesiastical !
laws.
CLERKS and other employees of the
treasury department are prohibited from |
telling all they know relative to vscan-
cies in the department, upon penalty Of |
removal.
London papers announce the deaths |
Of Rev. William Selwynn, D. D, chap |
lain TO the queen, aged sixty mine years.
and Henry w. Pickegsgiu, the portrait !
painter, in his ninety-fOurth year.