Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-08-11
TELEGRAPHIC BREYITY,

Antwerp, August 9: Arrived-Keni,.
worth, from Philadelphia.
NewYork, August 8: Arrived-Steam.
ship Labrador, from Havre.
Paris, August 10: Specie in the Bank
OF France decreased sos, 900 francs during
the week.
London, August 10: Amount OF
| bullion gone into the Bank Of England
on balance, Ell, 900.
Berne, August 10; The attempted as
ssssination Of Prince Gortschakoff is at
| tributed to political motives.
Washington, August 8: The President
has nominated Henry W. Halves ap-
prsiser Of merchandise at Louisville.
London, August 10: Toe bullion in
the Bank of England increased G249, goo
the past week. The proportion of bank
reserve TO liability is 575 per cent.
London, August 10: The discussion
Of the extradition question has been
postponed to the next session of psrlia-
ment, unless settled in the meanwhile.
Paris, August 10: Tbs government
has granted the right for telegraph ca
bic between Paris and New York, and a
subscription book will soon be opened.
Washington, August 10: Edward J.
Male, OF Ohio, member OF the Cen
tennial party now visiting here, was
drowned in the Potomac, while bathing,
last evening.
Berne, August 10: Yesterday Rus
sian lady fired a pistol at Prince M.
Gortschskoff, the Russian minister to
Switzerland. The prince was unhurt.
The lady was arrested.
New York, August 10: VIM. Il. II.
Bennett, late paying teller of the Me-
chanics and Traders bank, was arrested
yesterday for embezzlement. He con-
fessed, and has been remanded without
bail.
New York, August 8: The steamship
Wisconsin, for Liverpool, in going to
sea, got foul Of buoy off the West
Bank, and was disabled by a chain
winding around her propeller. A diver
was sent down TO cut out the chain.
Cincinnati, August 8: Two men,
named Rosner and Murphy, quarreled
over a game OF dice tonight in saloon,
corner Court street and Central avenue,
during which Murphy stabbed Rosrer
In the bowels, inficting mortal wound.
Washington, August s: The house
committee on the judiciary held its
last regular meeting for the session to-
day, and adopted resolution looking to
q complete reinvestigation of M'Gar-
rahan's claim to the New Idria quicksil-
yer mines.
Philadelphia, August 9: The regular
series OF historical sketches of States
hu
ernors wss resumed in the judges hall,
Hon. E. D. Mansfield, delivering an adj
dress on the past and present Of the
State of Ohio.
New York, August 9: William H. H. |
Bennett, former paying teller and as
sistant book-keeper at the Mechanics |
and Traders savings bank, has been ar |
rested, and charged with fraud upon the |
bank. The aggregate amount alleged to |
have been taken is large.
New York, August 9: Stanley, under
late of Lake Victoria, July 20, 1875,
furnishes this morning another chapter |
If bis experiences ia Africa, and relates
he story of his fight with band of saw
ages, of which fourteen Of them were
killed and eight wounded.
washington, August y: halIet hll-
bourne has entered suit against the
peaker OF the house, the sergeant-at-
.rms, and members Of the real estate
,ool committee, claiming one hundred
md fifty thousand dollars damages for
pjuries sustained by reason Of imprisen-
nent without cause.
Bayreuth, Bavaria, August 10: The
for the production Of Rich
I'd Wagner's "TrioloTy ARE nearly COM
leted. TIE last general rehearsal took
lace yesterday, in the presence Of the
ing Of Bavaria. The town is fast fill
ng with visitors from all parts Of En-
Ope,