Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-12-03
TELEGRANS.

London, December 2: The Marquis of Salisbury
embarked at BrindIsi to-day for COnstantinOple.
Liverpool, December 2: The steamship Batavia,
for New York, takes million and quarter dollars
in gold.
London, December 2: Amount of bullion drawn
from the Bank of England on balance to-day was
twenty thousand pounds
London, December 2: A special from CONSTANT
nope says inundatiOn has occurred at AdrianOple,
by which thousand houses were swept away.
Albany, December 2: The cold spell is rapidly
closing the Hudson river and it is thought the New
York steamers will make their last trip down to-
night
Cincinnati. December .: Miss Nelson closed a
highly successful engagement at the Grand Opera
house tonight, playing to crowded houses during
the week
Cincinnati, December2: Jacob Hummell, prison.
er In the county jail changed with attempting 10
murder his wife, suclded to-day by cutting his hroat
with razor.
Washington, December 2: The Presidents mes
sage has not yet been read TO the cabinet but prOba
bly, will be at session to be held for that purpose
this evening.
Paris December 2: An official decree has been
published committing or reducing the sentences OF
one hundred and seven communists Several have
been granted full pardOns.
New York, December 2: The Worlds washington
special says that new Democratic morning Journal
under the name Of the Constitutional Union, with
Montgomery Blair as editor, Will appear there Mon
day.
St. Petersburg. December 2: The Journal de 81.
Petersburg announce. that the Afghans have concen
tEated ten thousand well equipped troops at Herat
either TO invade the province or Sestan or the town
OF Merv In LOkiStan.
Now York, December 2; Bank Statement Loans
decrease, SIaR, ,0LOi specie Increase $3.50 b0O le-
gatenders decrease, 81, 1856 700; deposits decrease,
81 $40 400; circulation decrease, SlTa90Oi reserve
decrease, 81 ,334.5OO.
Detroit, December 2: A fire at Alpena, Michigan
at halfpast two O'Clock this morning destroyed My
ers block and the adjoining building The entire
loss in building and stock Is about ten thousand dol
lars; Insured for seven thousand dollars.
Washington, December 2: On inquiry as to the
condition Of the accounts of Jay Cooke, MCullOcl
& Co. with the government, It is ascertalned that
their accounts as financial agents In London OF the
nav department have been settled In full.
New York December .: II Is said that Secretary
RobesOn has received the full amount OF the tTC
million dollars which it said he had lost in the
advance made TO jay Cooke 4 Co., as government
nscal agents, just before the panic Of 1913,
Omaha, December ,: Mrs. 0. D. Richardson, wife
Of Ex-Governor Richardson, who died on the twenty
ninth OF November died at eleven O'clock to-day
from age and the shock OF her husbands death
They were the two Oldest and most highly respected
citizens in the State
San Francisco, December 2: The corner In
trade dollars OccasiOned by the demand for ship
ment TO China to-day aid thai OF one local bank
having recently deposited large amount Of silver
az the mint for coinage into trade dollars, mOnOpo
lizng the working capacity and virtually freezing out
other barks has caused trades TO be quoted at par
and as there is about million ounces OF silver al
the mint yet to be coined into trades, mostly de
posted by the above mentioned bank, the corner
likely to continue for some time. Several bankers
have telegraphed TO New York for supply.