Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1879-06-10
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.

Queenstown, June s: Arrivsd-ship Ger
mario from New York.
New York, June 9: Notwithstanding
City Of Chester, from Liverpool.
Rockland, Me-, June 9: The wheel-mill of
the Warren powder works blew up to-day.
San Francisco, June 9: Arrived-bark
Emma I. Crowell, Boston; ship Bohemia,
New York.
Washington. June 9: The President
nominated Daniel c. Hill for postmaster at
Urbana, Ohio.
New York. June 8: Arrived-Steamship
Arizona and Queen, from Liverpool; Devonis,
from Glasgow.
Boston, June 8: Advices from Vermont
aud New Hampshire show heavy frosts last
night, with much damage to crops.
son leaves this afternoon for Annapolis to at
tend the closing exercises of the Naval
academy.
New York, June 8: Mrs. Smith and Cove
Bennett, convicted of killing Policeman
Smith in Jersey City, were sentenced to be
hanged July 25th.
London, Juue s.: Bolivia has authorized all
priVateers sailing under her flag to seize Chi
han merchandise, even In neutral ships and
not contraband of war.
East Machias, Me-, June 8: Talbot & Co. s
sawmills, with large quantity of lumber
and considerable machinery, burned this
morning. Loss heavy.
Boston, June 9: Three young men, Charles
Fi6eld, VIM. o. Pinkham and VIM. Rowell.
were drowned in Salem (Mass.) harbor, by
the capsizing of a sailboat.
New York. June g.: G.. johnson, of Bor-
stig parish, Sweden, has been arrested,
charged with the murder of LARGO Anderson,
| post'carrier between Wartoha and Klnnewed.
Livadia, June 8: The emperor and empress
| of Russia have started for Tsarkoe Selo, by
| way of Sebastopol, in consequence of the con-
| tinued serious illness of Grand Duke Vladi-
| mfrs wife.
San Francisco, June 8: dispatch from
| Yosemite says the Sunday school excursion is
| arriving rapidly. The chapel will be reoccu-
| pied for vesper service tins evening, and ded-
| icated tomorrow.
Washington, June s: Secretary M'Crary
| leaves tomorrow to attend the closing exer-
cses at the Pennsylvania military academy,
where he Is to deliver an address Tuesday
| night. The secretary will then Join General
| Sherman's party and go to West Point.
| Philadelphia, June 9: Edward Pharr was
sentenced to death at noon to-day for the
murder of his daughter, Mrs. Susan Irwin.
| AS the prisoner was leaving the dock he fell
fainting to the floor and phial dropped
from his hand, it was then found that he had
taken strychnine. He is still alive.
Chicago, June 8: At Dwight, Illinois, FIRE
originating in M 'Koy's harness shop, at three
| o'clock this morning, destroyed eleven BUSH
| is estimated at seventy-ive thousand dollars,
and insured for about twenty-five thousand
dollars. principally in the Hartford, Phoenix,
| North British and GermanAmerlcan compa-
| mics.
| Wilmington, June 8: AS Mrs. Honara
Lacy was diving from here to her home in
| Chester county, Pennsylvania, last evening,
| the contents of the carriage-cotton and
straw-were ignited by match, and instant
| ly the whole interior of the vehicle was in a
blaze. The horse became frightened, ran
away, and before it could be stopped Mrs
| Lacy was literally roasted alive.
| Than ara nrrnstirrr citirnns nt VinLs l,,,rn