Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-06-20

| flctOry-Br1t1Sn Ala Tor
the Canadian Pacific.
Railway.
| LONDON, June ia Reuters dispatch
| from Cape Town, dated June Sd. Uid
Madeira, to-day, states that Prince Louis
| Napoleon, the priDce-llnp erial of France, &C
companied by other officers, left Colonel
| Wood camp to recounoiter. The party dis
mounted in the mealie on the field, when the
| enemy crept upon them and assieged the
| prince, killing hiul. His body was recovered.
A Times correspondent writing from Italy
| Hill on the second instant, says: "The body
| of the prince imperial was discovered In a
| field of long grass. There were no bullet
| wounds upon it, but there were seventeen
| wounds made by assegai The body was
| found stripped; the clothes had been taken
| away"
A dispatch from Cape Town, June 81, says
| that the news of the death OF the prince inn
| perial has cast gloom over the city. All the
| Gags are flying at haif-mast.
Progress OF the AngIO-Zulu War.
CAFE Town, June 3.-Colonel Newdegate
reached Koppesliene May 10Th, where a per-
manent camp has been established. A
| further advance was made June %. Another
of Cetewayo's ENJOYS has reached Fort
Chelmsford. John Duan has gone to confer
| with him. Cetewayo tried unsucoessfully to
obtain ammunition at Delayoobay. A small
British force was surprised on Orange river
| by large body of Basutas Several of the
| British were assieged in their tents Six
| were killed and fifteen wounded. the enemy
were pursued. and heavy loss inflicted upon
them. Sir Bartle Frere reached Bean Fort
May 31st.
A Socialist Conspiracy I'm Spain.
Madrid, June ia socialist conspiracy
has been discovered at San Miguel. Seven
conspirators have been imprisoned and list
of their a. eomplices selzed.
In debate in the eortes on q speech from
the throne. Premier Campos stated that the
government fully intended to settle the Gu
ban question, ana would pursue a Concliatory
policy t)ward Cuba. He considered it i'm
possible ID abolish slave. Immediately. The
address YVES adopted-Yeaa, I49; nays, Q,
During the niht"sy review here to-day an
ammunition wagon exploded, killing two
soldiers and wounding two soldiers and sew
eral spectators.
The AnglO-POrtugueseT Treaty.
LONDON, June l9.-The cortes has ratified
the treaty with Great Britain establishing a
customs union between the British and Por-
tuguese East Indies, and the customhouses
between the two will be abolished. The Por-
tuguese will adopt the British Indies tariff
dition regulations. The British salt monopoly
will be extended to Portuguese territory in
consideration of indemnity to the latter OF
four Lace Of rupees annually.
British Aid for the Canadian Pacific
Hallway.
LONDON, June 19.-Iu the house of COM
mons, to-day, Sir Michael Hicks Beach. in
replying to question by John Bright con-
corning the deputation said to be coming
from Canada to ask the government for q
loan or guarantee for the purpose OF con-
struggling the Pacific railway, said all he
knew about it was the resolution of the
Canadian parliament respecting the Pacific
| railway. The deputation, he said, was GER
talnfy not coming IN consequence of any
communication on the subject between the
two governments.
Weston Winning the Tramp Cham
piOnshiD OF the World.
LONDON, June 19-Sir John Ashley paid
Weston visit in his tent tonight. After
chatting a while, Sir John said to Weston
"Well. you look in good fettle; now, I'll tell
you what I'll do, so that this tournament
| shall be memorable one. I'll wager FIVE
hundred pounds to your one hundred pounds
/ that you don't cover five hundred and fifty
miles by Saturday night. Do you take me?"
Certainly, Sir John, said Weston; ''the
Eve centuries will make good lining to the
belt. The two men shook hands and part
ed. Brown is ordered to remain in his tent,
by his medical adviser, for FIVE hours rest.
Tbs will undoubtedly give the race to Yves
| ton.
The Khedsve Declines to Abdieate till
k2ls Debts are Paid.
LONDON, June ia correspondent at
Alexandria telegraphs that it is reported
there that the French csnsul-generai pos
sesses the Sultan's frmau for disposing of
| the khedive in case he refuses the European
| demand. kilograms from Cairo report that
| the English and French consuls-generals had
| an interview with the khedive yesterday aud
| demanded his asdication in favor of his SON,
Prince MohsDed Tewpik. The khedive re-
piled thai when his creditors were paid he
would abdicate.
Gernan silver Coinage.
BERLIN, June 19.-In the reichstag to- day
Herr Delbruek presented the Interpolation
| in regard to the government disseminating
the coinage of silver. He said that it was
necessary TO clearly define the situation,
| especially in the debates of the British par
| Lament, as tAe question whether Germany
! intended to modify the law fixing upon the
/ gold standard had been treated d. an open
| one.
Bismarck replied that he did not know the
views OF federal governments, but he himself
| did not think it expedient unnecessarily to
| commit himself to an expression of opinion
! upon the question at such a moment. He
tuOukuk luO lub Adu 1Ol
been well considered bat treating
the matter from business point
of view, he could assure the house
| that neither the federal council nor Prussian
ministry had mootsd the question of modi-
| 6cation of the gold standard law. The sus-
pension of silver sales was a measure of ex
pedIencY adopted, expecting an increase of
| value. Any doubt respecting the stability of
German coinage Legislation was wholly I'M
necessary. Re had never dis
cussed this question with the
J minister of finance. The gentleman
| from whom Lord Odo Russell, British am
| bassador, had received his information that
''the German government is preparing to IN
| troduce Snd adopt double standard, as in
France" must have been better informed
| than the imperial government.
Hon. Andrew D. White, United States
minister to Germany, had an audience with
| Emperor William to-day, and presented his
| credentials. He was afterward received by
| the empress.
GENTLEMEN who desire fine whisky for
home use would do well to call for Green
Brier. 1t can be obtained from any of the
1 nrincipal iohhnre and dealers