Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-09-15
TELEGRAES.

President Grant left Lorg Branch for
Washington J yesteTGsy.
The Episcopsl diocesan conference
met at Chicago yesterday.
J. H. Wal, 3 merchant OF Gla7gow,
failed yesterday with two hundred ana
fifty thousand dollars liabilities.
Prof. Marsh was examined before the
Red Cloud commission at Washington
yesterday.
Captain HALFWAY YVES reelected
president of the Cincinnati chamber of
commerce yesterday.
The sixth annual fair of the North
western Ohio fair association COM
lnenced at ClevelanMond day.
H. Chandler, grocer, in Montreal,
Canada, suspended Monday. Liabili-
ties, two hundred Thousand dollars.
The members of the Virginia press as
socistiOn called on Mayor WicRam, at
the city hall in New YORK, Monday.
Ex-senator Pugh delivered an Grafton
before the veteran association of the
Mexican war in New York yesterday.
A Montreal dispatch says that, in the
church Of L'EVectTe Sunday, the bishop
Of Montreal cursed the grave of Gui-
boTd.
Edwin Booth is not recovering very
fast, and he will probably have to can
Gel mole of his engagements in New
York.
James Hendricks, q policeman in
Louisville, shot ana fatally wounded
VIM, Harris, a negIc, for resisting him
last night.
The eastern railroad stock fell fcom
453 TO 35, ia Boston, yesterday, which is
the lowest thGt las been reached for
many Yeas.
Sixty.four families living in the
neighbOrhOod of Slattatz, Herzegovina,
have given in submission to the
Turkish government.
At the cricket match in Philadelphia
Monday the Americans gIt one hun
dred and seventeen, snd the Canadians
one hundred and forty-fJur.
The board Of trustees OF the Aubury
university met At Indianapolis, Indiana,
yesterday, and elected DIR. Alexander
Martin, of Virginia, president.
The line CT the Direct cable Company
will open for business to-day, and will
transmit messages from America to Eu-
rope ct twenty-five cents word.
It. W. Nichols, the teller Of the Bank
of Csnads, in Montreal, who sbscOnd-
ed with fifty thousand dollars, is sup-
posed 10 have gone to New York.
Forty Inembers Of the associated Dion-
eers Of California nat ia NV York
Monday to express their sorrow for the
misfOrtune5 which be.ell the late Wm.
c. Ra,ston..
Two bundled and sixty-five persons
in Russia, have been arrested for par
ticipation in the socialist movement.
The socialism is rapidly spreading
throughout the empire.
Commodore Perry l4gship, the Law.
renee, which sunk in the harbor at Erie,
Pa, si4ty-twO years ago, was raised
Monday, and will be exhibited at the
Philadelphia centennial.
The funeral of the late Philip Metz
took place at Omaha yesterday, and
was largely attended, the German sOcie-
ties, OF which he was an exemplary
member, turning out in body.
The lightning mail train, which left
New York at half-past four Monday
morning, Uja the Pennsylvania, Pan
handle and Louisville Short Line rail-
roads, arrived at Louisville at ten min
utes past ten O'Clock yesterday morning.
During game of baseball between
the Occidentals and Phoenix, in Little
Rock, Arkansas, yesterday, VIM. Holtz-
man, the third basemGn for the latter
club. had his left arm broken while
running base, and another member OF
the same club had his left hand split
open.
Further accounts of the accident to
to the steamer State OF Virginia say the
leak was discovered when the steamer
was one hundred miles east of Cape
Race. Fourteen feet water was in the
hold before the position OF the leak was
sscertained. The water.tight compart-
ment saved the vessel.