Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1884-03-16
-TEEEt3RIpHIC BRIEFS.

TELEERAPHIC BRIEFS.
Cincinnati, March l5.-The river is |
forty-eieht feet seven inches, and rising. The |
weather is pleasant.
New York, March 15.-The certificate of
incorporation of the Mexican National Telephone
Company was filed to-day.
New York, March l5.-Exports of specie
for the week ended to-day. s6s6, ,OO0 IMPORTS of
specie fer the same Tins; sf5O0o0.
st. John, n. B. March l5.-At, Grand
gefyoSei Fortune Bay, nan, man named Martin
New York, March 15.-Announcement
Is made of the engagement Of Mrs. Frank Leslie.
widow of the publisher, to the Marquis de Lui-
ville.ll
Reading, Pa, March l5.-The Rev. VIM.
H. Baulin, a prominent Baptist clergyman, was
struck by train near Limerick tonight, and
fatally injured.
Columbus, O., March 15.-J. r. Betley,
who recently embezzled tickets from the CleYe.
Logan to-day.
New York, March 15.-Burt G. Alno,
who came here from Foote county, Ill; with a lot
of cattle, was arrested to-day charged win pass
ing worthless checks.
Wilkesbarfe, Pa, March l5.-The Third
District, Luserne county, delegates to the State
Democratic Conyention were instructed IN favor
of Randall for President.
Fort Wayne. Ind, March 15.-Com-
modore Wood, who has served two years in the
penitentiary for the murder of Charles Shelner
got a new trial and to-day was acquitted
Little Rock, March 15.-The Gazette's
Pine Bluff special says Ringler * Co., railroad
supply store, was closed by attachments to-day.
Assets reported at sS7 900; debt, $4,000.
New York, March 15.-H Geo. A. Vim
cent is not convicted in st. Louis the Sing Sing
authorities will claim him to serve twelve, and
half years of thirteen years senten ee, ne having
escaped prison.
Greenyille, S. c., March 15.-Wm T. Bar
II g. A
soeiation, of New York, committed suicide here.
His last words were: 1t takes more courage TO
live than to die.
Baltimore, March 15.-Seven months ago
Christian A. Lembke left Akron, o., while un-
der n charge of burglary and robbery, and went
to Germany. He returned to-day in the steamer
Nuremburg, and was arrested.
Denver, March 15.-It is reported that
snow slide carried away Sampson's Mining
comPanys e9pccItratins w9TSs TSs; sr egns mles
eSpense 20 Tss ost aS'
Vienna. March 10
| comics sed to hs~ -1aVs5 NchencK, VINO
he had --,Rs murdered four Women whom
the rErled fst the psypGss % fIpr sl.Fint sI1.,
seesAFAises, have bgsn sentsnssss neg 80 death.
New Sork, March 15.-The Grand Q
manderS ot tho knights TempIar Wv I'M s,onl
Esn day sdOrn the statue Of .s,yess eH l. fa T5;a,
ago and hi seas made kgsh ysis here sE5s
Ne% rork, March 15.-The rise in Wesi
sneFs bonds is attributed to report that ter
@ihal bonds will not be offered for sale for Sesi
11,;S e come and thst kx-prefidert eoSth, 9f th,
ested in the property.
New York, Match I5.-Wiliiam G Nor
gar, Of TIE Hfrh of Putnam, Earl 4 Co., c6i.fneo
that he is defaqlter, ap ssys when able to re-
alleged defalcstihts. '''>
Wheeling, March l5.-The wrestlins
rrh IN TI.Tl
Clark, of Buffalo, N. Y, and Alex Gardner, col.
9Teu eiant' OF tins city, resulted in victory fol
The match lasted two hours and half.
Charlotte, n. c., March 15.-The east
rn-bound'passenger train on the Western NORTH
Carolina railway wrecked near Marion. Tn,
bankment. Engineer Kox was killed and tn,
fireman badly bruised. No others seriousl,
hurt.
New York, March 15.-The police OF
Brooklyn are inquirins into the burning to death
OF Mabel Robinson, of New York, in Tuneson s
Hotel, on the old Coney Island road. The body
clothing burned off except shreds of the stockings
on her feet.
Toronto, March 15.-Early this morn
ing, while freight train was backing on the sid
ing near Lightford, a terrible accident occurred.
Another freight train ran into it. The engineer
and fireman of the latter train are probably ia
estimated at $1,000.
Topeka, ks, March 15-On Monday.
4 a. M, special freight train, posed of thirty
one cars, all loaded with for The sufferers by
Wichita, rs, for Cincinnati. The corn was do
mated by the people of Sedgwick county, and will
| prove n substantial present.
Pittsburg, March l5.-The effort of the
miners committee, appointed at the convention
this week, To induce the men working in the third
pool at a reduction 70 strike again, was unsuc-
| cessfui. third pool miner says the miners will
not come out unless the association raises SO 900
to support them during the strike.
Chicago, March 15.-At the sparring ex-
hibition given at the Natatorium, this city to-
| night. at which Mervine Thompson, the Gleve
land man was the chief attraction, being pitted
| were packed in the building-all that il would
| hold-solely to see Thompson.
Chicago, March l5.-The Tribune this
morning in an interview with General Manager
| Hughet,, of the Northwestern Railroad Company
upon the contemplated paral cling of the Central
Paelhc west of Denver by exten sion of theSioux
and has no foundation of any character.
Charleston, w. Va, March l5.-Judge
jackson, of the United States District Court for
ihe District of West Virginia. setting circuit
judge, arrived here to-day. lie rendered his de-
cision extending the power of Thomas X. Sharp
as receiver over that portion of the Ohio Central
river.
Chicago, March 15.-The Journals Pc
tersburg .llll special says: In the trial of 0rrin
Carpenter for the murder of Fora Burns, mum
Der of witnesses were examined to- day regarding
the movements of the accused after the murder,
and his line of conduct when told of the murder
and when he was called in to view the body of
the dead girl.
New York, March l5.-Judge Lawrence,
Of the Supreme Court. to-day handed down his
decision IN the case of William J. Hutchinson,
Stock Exchange broker. continuing the iniunc-
tion against the execution of the Governing Com
mittee' resolution Of expulsion, until Hutchin-
son SUIT for Sl0,gOO damages against the Govern
ing Committee is decided.
Boston, March I5.-The silver coinage
regulations passed by the Produce Exchange have
called out letters to the secretary OF the board
man and Senator Dawes. All agree that some
thing ought to be done, but with the present Com
tion is likely 70 be taken.
Louisville, March l5.-Semonite & Co,
an Incorporation operating the Pike tobacco ware
Trust Company Liabilities s75, ,O00, assets, slOO.-
00. Ii is claimed they have sufficient to satisfy
their creditors. The failure is said to have been
caused by farmers not shipping tobacco promptly
and the banks pressing for money.
St. Johns, Y. b, March l5.-The Gov
ernor of Prince Edwards Island in a speech con-
Graduates the province on the bountifnl harvest,
the time of widespread commercial depression,
regrets the departure of Lorne and Louise, and
OF so distinguished successor us Lansdowne.
Chicago, March l5.--A dispatch to the
IsteT Ooesa from South Bend, m, states that two
lided six miles from there today. owing to wrong
orders. Both trains were badly wrecked. En- |
Einecr Alexander Powell was fatally injured and |
four other train men seriously.
Cincinnati. March l5.-A Commercial |
tiaseffc special from Bloomington Ind, says that
James Robinson was convicted of ~ aasaughter I
to-day for the murder of his three-year-old step
son. The case WAS one of the most revoting and l
inhuman cruelty, and Robinson barely escaped I
lynching at the time of his arrest. The Judge I
made his sentence twenty-one years.
New York, March l5.-Charles w. |
IIassler. doing business in railroad bonds as |
Hassler 4 Co., assigned. The troRble was caused 1
by two clerks. who for couple of years past have
been using securities deposited with the firm
One clerk has been with the firm for twelve years
the other about two years. At several times secu-
rites wanted were missing; of them was |
traccd and cost Hasslcr TO recover t;more than n
was worth. The liabilities are said to amount to /
about Sl00 ,0oo. Schedules in assignments from
the firm Of Mc6innis a Fearing, brokers. show
liabilities, si2t 600; nominal assets, s67s000; ac-
tual assets, si.5.0oo.