Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-01-03
TUNIS.
RoUsTAN HAS ARRIVED.

hOUSIAN HAS ARRIVED.
TUNIs, January 2.-Roustan, French
minister. arrived yesterday. He was met by
few French residents and natives, but no
great demonstration YVES made.
AGAIN IN REVOLT.
The southern tribes have again revolted,
and a column of troops have been dispatched
southwark with orders to proceed to the Tri-
politan frontier. The governor of Tripoli
has ordered that insurgent Tunisian tribes be
prevented from entering the territory.
AN UNCERTAINTY.
LONDON, January "A dispatch from
Tunis says: "The reality and durability of
the submission OF the tribes in South Tunis are
doubted by all acquainted with the native
feeling. 1t is generally believed that there
will be an extensive rising in the spring"
IRELAND.
POOR EXCUSE FOR A FOUL DEED.
DUBLIN, J January 2.-The reason assigned
for the murder OF the two Croaghan sisters,
near Mullingar, Westmeath, by an unknown
assassin, is that they were suspected of Civ
ing Information to the police.
MUST QUIT THE COUNTRY.
1t is stated that O'Brien,. editor of United
Ireland, will be released from prison in con-
sheraton of i'll health, provided he quits
the country.
FORMALLY INAUGURATED.
Dawson was to-day formally inaugurated
lord mayor of Dublin. The corporation, by
a vote of twenty eight to eighteen, refused to
pass the customary vote of thanks to George
Meyer, retiring lord mayor, in consequence
of his refusal TO convene special meeting of
the corporation to confer the freedom of the
city upon Parnel and Dillon. Meyer was
Missed in the streets by mob but no per-
sonal violence was offered.
THE LADIES LAND LEAGUE.
At meeting of the Ladies' Land League
yesterday Anna Parnel presided. The po-
lice did not interfere.
Meetings were held in various places in
Ireland Sunday.
Three members of the Ladies' League we're
arrested at Drumcallagher
The president, secretary and treasurer of
the Ladies' Land League at Roscommon,
have been arrested. The three ladies ar
rested at Drumcallogher have been liberated
on bail.
THE SITUATION REVIEWED.
LONDON, January "A Dublin CORE
spondent, reviewing the events of 1881, in
Ireland, says: "The year closed in the con-
fusion, contention and war of the races and
classes. Commercial credit is broken; the
spirit of the country is sunk in deep depres-
portation of American cattle has abated.
The result of the years trade shows de-
crease of thirty per cent. in imports. The
Irish cattle trade, however, has improved,
and farmers in this branch feel encouraged.
A DENIAL FROM BISHOP M'NULTY.
Bishop McNulty, of the Diocese of Meath,
ireland, denies that he issued the recent ei,-
cular attributed to him concerning the rights
of ali to the land. He states, though, that
the substance of the circular is from his
writings. 1t is divorced from the context
in a manner calculated to mislead, and mis-
represents his real views.
CRIME DECREASING.
At meeting OF the Ennistown commits
sioners yesterday, letter from Herbert
Gladstone was read, stating that according
to official information crime is decreasing in
the proclaimed districts, and the authorities
expect that repressive measures will shortly
be abandoned.