Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-10-28
TELEGRAPRIC BRIEFS.

SAVANNAH, October No deaths 10 day
from any cause. NO frost yet.
HAVANA, October 26.-AnOther steamer
from Spain arrived to-day with one thousand
troops.
WASHINGTON, October 26.-The number
Of visitors at the White House average two
hundred per day.
LOUISVILLE, October 26 - Ex-Governor
Leslie, has been elected grand master OF the
Kentucky odd Fellows.
BOSTON, October 2G.-Durirg q quarrel at
Hsverhtll, Tuesday, jacob Plautf killed Louis
Emil. Piauff was arrested.
SAN FRANCISCO, October 26-Hon Charles
E, DeLnng, ex-minister to Japan, died to-day
at Virginia City OF typhoid fever.
BARRING TON, N. T., October Z7.-The
schooner ID. B Duane is a total wrecs. The
mate and two men were drowned.
NEW YORK, October zI.-The United States
steamship Nina, L. swift commanding, went
into commission yesterday and preceded
down the bay last night,
CAIRO, October 27.-EugIand, France, Ger
many and Austria have notified their ap-
prov a OF the judgments against Dairo or the
khedive's private estate.
NEW YORK, October 25.-Frank M'Couacbi
hes been arrested, and cOufesSes that he was
the murderer Of Maggie Baurer, August 18th,
at Valley stream, Long Island.
CINCINNATI, October ga Times special
saws the reported hre at Reynoldsburg, Ohio,
town, including the posIoftice. Loss nOg
Known.
CINCINNATI, October 26.-Two freight
trains cOllided on the ohio and Ms7iSsl ppi
railroad ct an early hour This moruibg <,
wrecking number of cars. No persons were
injured.
BOSTON, October q. The HeraId's st. Al
bans peci6i says that secret preparations are
going on in northern Vermont Tor another
Fenian invasion inlO Canada this fall or early
in the spring.
MAYS LANDING, n. j., Oct1ber E7.-John
Hill ana John +. Allen, who were convicted
OF the murder OF George q. Hiskett, near Ell
wood, on August 5th, were hanged here this
afternoon. Three hundred persons Witnessed
the execution.
LOUISVILLE, October 27.-An important
decision, by which the Frankfort lottery
franchise of ]. smith is established, was de-
cidei yesterday by the dismissal OF the suit
brought by the attorney general of Kentucky
to declare il Exhausted.
NEW YORK, October 27.-The entire board
of excise was arrested to- day on the complaint
of liquor dealer, who c1arges them with a
violation of the excise law in granting
licen, es Tor the sale OF spirituOus liquors to
proPrieiors of eatiUg-houses.
CAIRO, October 28.-It IS estimated that over
two thousand strangers were Ia the city to-
day in attendance at the Democratic barbe-
cue. Governor King, OF keokuk; General
cameron, Of Chicago, and other prominent
speakers, addressed the meeting.
SALT LARE, October z6.-The register and
receiver Of the land office ut this place were
TO day suspended from duty by orders from
Washington. Pending the Investigation OF
the Territory, mas been placed in charge.
WASHING TON, October 26.-This morning
the residence OF :. Taylor Ep1t at Satlandi
Prince george county, Maryland, was ue-
stroyed by hfe. The house was set on fire in
the basement, and family living ia the up
per story narrowly escaped being burned ID
death. Loss, fifty thousand dollars.
NEW YORK, Oct jber 27.-There was cOnsid-
eTsble excitement to-day a. the lower qnaran-
tine boarding station, caused by the expected
arrival of the 1Tigate franklin, with William
gTlTl tfAr( "a n
left the upper bay Tor Sandy Hook this morn
ing 10 await tue arrival ofths Franklin.
NEW YORK, October E7.-The Central rail
road, OF New Jersey, offers reward OF hVe
Thousand collars Tor the aTrt st, and one GAOu-
sand Tor the conviction Of the party or parties
who misplaced the switch on tue night Of DC.
[ ber 2itn, which resulted in los OF three
lives and the Wounding or fourteen passen-
gers,
NEWARK, Nj, Oct )ber 27-The Women g
national christian temperance union IS in
session. About two hundred delegates from
the western and other States are present. MH
Wil.ard's report for the yeRr SETS forth that
there are organizations of Womens christian
l. importance associations IN twenty-three
states.
WASHINGTON, October Z7.-Stanton, son
OF the late secretary Stanton, and attorney
Tor the District of Columbia since the tQrnla-
ton Of the present form Of the District gov
erument, has rendered his resignation, to
taKe eject on the Ihirty-hrst instant. His
| resi- gnation has been accepted by the depart
ment commission,
HALIFAX, October 25.-The war steamer
Zephyr leRS es tomorrow for Bermuda, and
the tag ship BellrOphOn Thursday. The
schooner Thistle arrived here from Fortune
bay, reports that uII the twentieth ultimo the
| schooner Annapolis produce laden, was drove
| into the bay on beam ends and the body OF
| man aud pieces of Others were found lasheo
1 TO the rigging. No doubt all hands were IOSJ
| MADRID, October 2B-AH persons impIi'
Gated In the recent conspiracy will be tried
| before the ordinary tribunals. Among the
| documents discovered by the government are
| desToeE signed by Ruiz Gorilla, contenins
| pnblfc appointments upon The intended lead
| eTs Of the insnTrectiOn, and a bond redeema.
| bic after the succe-J o. the movement AZ
the military men arrested were On the half
pay list.
! LITTLE ROCK, October 27,-In thj sFedel q
! court to-day, Judge II. Z. Caldwell pIeSld ing
! three pTopTietors of Illicit dlstllleries Wer'
/ convicted, New ton Storms, one year and ont
! thousaAd dollars fine; David +. lnman, on'
| month end oae thousand dollars hne; Frazel
| Iarr one year and IL { thousand dollars nae
! Amos 7. Curtis, enc year and ave thousand
1 dollars fine.
NEW YORK, OctOLer 27.-The report of tht
| Suspension OF the Continental life insurance
| company having called forth numerous dis
| pathches from the west and southwest 10 II
! II LampoIt, vice-pTesident of the COnLinenta
! fire insurance company, inquiring IL the iat
/ Ter had been placed in the nanCs of a Teceiv
| err il l. rut proper to stare that the Continent
| al are !nsorance company Is in sound condl
| ton.
NEW YORK, October So private watch
! man named Mitchell, employed by tie resi-
I dents o. Cumberland street and Nj, rite a. :
! nae Brooklyn, reported st the statiUnhous
| last evening that Suspicious characters wer
| about and suggested that the regular polio,
/ be more than usually vigiiSnJ. This mOTntni
! yhe BODY of Mitchell was found IN a vacan
iot on Gun beIland street, and giving ever.
evidence OF 8 foul murder. Mitchell leaves
wife and family.
| DESMOI MES, OctOber2b The United State
circuit court, Judge Dillon presiding ha
| been engaged, since the tenth instant, IN try
ing one OF the INC s. impOI tant crOOked-wilis L
J suits ever brought in this country. In ls05 j
l A Rhombsrb, a saloon keeper Of Dubuque
I Eas,Ited a d.BtiIlery there. In the winter o
I 1868 hs paid an assessment OF one hundre
| aud ninety Ohcusand dollars. In ls14 be ws
/ assessed IN the sIs7 of seven hundred an
| nfty thousand dollars, Si"h he refused 2
| pay This suit IL brOught ~ recover ia
amount OF his bond, one hundred and te
! thnnsand dollars.