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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

fired on the Uoited States troops in
the belief thst they were hoshlas. In
the fight which ensued Mi. Manrico
Corredor, First Lieut.. Juan De La
Cruz and Privatss Marina Madrid and
Luz Estrada were killed and four
tther 80 'diers wounded. As soon as
the Mexican forces toupd out that
they were fl ing on United Sites sol
diers they ceased firing and ,Xpressed
to the latter their regret at
the loss occasiored to both COM
manders by the mistake. The report
gives as an excuse for he mistake the
difficulty of distinguishing the rene.
gade Indians fIon the scouts. and say
tia; while the latter generally behave
themselves while in their camp fnd
under the view their ofiicers when
they get ont under the preteXt of
hunting or looking for hostile Indians
or others they sometimes commit
freit depreda,ions on the peaceful in
habIttnis on the frontier and cam OF
readily he dist uguished from the hoe
tile India ~. IL WAS reported from
Mexico that the SEQ lts killed and
wounded on the l7ih of December
consider able number Of cattle and
horses beongiog to a Mexican, and
thst OF the 23d, while they We're in
camp at place distant a1out r mile
from Guacahas, Sonora, seven OF the
scout tered the village and COM
mitted great outrsges, and the mayor
was forced to ask foe srmed forces
to bring them - order d
one of the fcouts wss wounded
The same Indians killed aterward
eleven head of catt AID wound, d
others ntar Guam adas, and killed two
men who we're leading mules losd ID
with government supplies which were
stolen by the Scouts. IL is alec re-
ported that three Mexicans were at
tack ed by stonts on the h Of Janu-
ary, on the road that leads from Noa-
sari t. Campus. The Mexicans sue
ceeded in escaping but their donkeys,
their cargo and pa k.ssdol g were cap
tured. The report says further: "rhe
Cona tuition, the official journal Of the
State Cf SonUa, contains a de- allied
statement If tie outrsges committed
by the sCouts, aud the result has been
to address a petition to the general
government not 10 allow the scouts to
cross over into Mtx'ca territory"
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

The Ecclesiastical Court Of the
Episcopal Church, which has been in
session at Atlanta. Ga, trying the
Rev. Dr.. James G. Armst' ong, rector
OF st. Phillips Parish. adjourned
Wednesday night. The court has
only to make up lis decision, which
will be done as soon as the evidence
can be written opt and examined.
This case bss caused more excitement,
perhaps, than any church trial ever
held in Atlanta, and much interest ia
felt Oh the final result.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
The OkIahoma Question.

WAsHISGToN, February 5.-The
House Committee on Territ 1ries t.
day heard a dt lsgt tloI Of Indians rep
resent NC the five civilized tribes Of
the Indian Territory in OPP ition 10
bills for the orealiZ ton OF the Terri
tories OF 0klaL oma. The Indians ex-
pressed general opposition to these
and all bills affecting their present re-
lAiions with the government. All
they wanted va3 for the government
to keep faith with them and the or
ganiza ion of the Territory Of Oklsho-
ma they claimed would be violation
of treaty stipu a'ion. Replying to ex-
Representative ClaIk's charge that
Oklaf oma was row simply pasture
ground for cattlemen, they made
counter charges in which they &C.
cuse Mr.. Clark and others who urge
the organization Of the Territory of
being in collusion with railway COM
panies.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
The Chicago University Property

CHICAGO, February GA lengthy
answer was filed yesterday by the
University of Chicago in the suit Of
Mrs. Adele Douglas Williams against
the university to get possession Of the
property on the ground tha; it had
reverted 10 the Douglas heirs. In
the answer the university denies th6t
1t has alienated the pro peIty or broken
the contract on which Douslas gave it,
snd also makes the new point that the
insurance company can never acquire
a title which will enable it to use the
property for sugEt else than the pur-
pose for which il was dedicated-as a
university. 1t is further claimed that
when the property was plated and
sold the abutting property owners
bought on the condition that the
university would always be there, and
with the advantages OF the University
park, and that any purchaser OF mort
gagged property mutt take 1t with
notice of the rights OF such sbuttiDg
property owners,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
Fear OF HydrOphObIa Killed Him

NKw YoRK, February 5.-J. Higgins,
employed in the saloon OF Thomas
Eustace, No. 125 Water street, was Bit
ten in the arm by a dog six months
ago. The wound was severe and
caused him much inconvenience and
a good deal Of fright. The idea that
he would 20 mad possessed him. He
drowned the dog, but that did not a.
lay his fears. He grew melancho y.
On Wednesday he called upon his sis
ter, who lives in Sixth street, and said !:
You must not think it strange IL you
should hear that was dead" Lat
evening Higgins set by the stove at
No. 225 Water street, talking with
three men, and, as II casually, he got
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
THU CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.
ZUKERTORTAGAIN DEFEATED IN
35 MOVES.
The Strongest Game Yet Played in
tie Match-The Game In
Detail.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, February 5.-The
chess match was renewed promptly a.
. O'Clock this sfern o ~, both players
being apparently in fne condition.
The attendance was about the same as
on Wednesday, and the audience in
{ uded most Of the strong chess play
ers in this city as we'll several from
outside places. The gslee is said by
those bet able TO ju6gs to be the
strongest yet played in ths match, and
attracted very close attention and
elicitsd mucn sduirati, n. Hnkertort
choee the white and led off with the
queens gambit, which was declined
by Steiniz. The fproSlogis
THE SCORE.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
protection OF the south Pass,

WASHINGTON, February 5.-The Sec
rttlry Of War to-day transmitted to
Congress draft OF bill prepared by
Nai Henr 70 rrot1x.t he South Pass Of
the Mississippi. The bill provides
that the Secrt tary Of War be directed
to assume full control over the chan
nels OF the South Pass Of the Missis-
sippi river and its approaches 30 far as
may be necessary to control the pass
age through and the use of the same.
1t auth orizes the Secretary OF War to
regulate the movement OF vessels
through and in the pass and az
proaches, so as 10 avoid damages to
the vessels and injury to the public
improvements. Violst on of these
regulsttons ia made punishable by a
fine Of from $50 to $500, and in addi-
ton the person violating the regula-
tions is made liable for any da pages
TO the channel or approaches, and the
improvements thereon, resulting from
the violation
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

wHILE several members Of the Ken
tucky Legislature were arguing against
the passage CT the bill framed for the
repression OF crime in that Safe and
Insisting that none Of the feuds so fre-
quently resulting In crime az tuslly ex-
listed, three men in an interior county
were carving up three other men in
the most scientific Kentucky style.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
The Cincinnati Police Ror.

CINCINNATI, February l1.-Mayor
Smith to-day inclosed q copy Of his
proclamation taking charge oi the Po-
lice Department in a note to Chief o!
Police Edwin Hudson, and directed
the latter t. appear before him a. .
o'clock for instructions. Mr.. Hudson
paid no attention TO the communica-
ton. Each side still asserts its su-
thority, but there is no bad feeling
between the depOsed commissioners
and the mayor.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

HAVE attended patient for a yea'
who suffers periodically with neural.
gis. Lately the patient had one ol
these attacks and l gave her Tongaline,
to take tesspoo5fal every hour. i
called next day and found her attend
ing 10 her household duties and free
from all pain. ". a. o'BaYANT, ND,
LaWTenceton, No.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

EXCEPTIONALLY cold weather pre-
walls on the Mexican table land.
Snow I'll Thursday al y icstec az, which
is l(O0 feet higher above the sea than
the City of Mexico, and at an ca ly
hour yesterday morning there was a
light snowfall at that city, the snow
melting ss it I'll. The mercury fell at
Vera Cruz to b2o.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
A Rnd Case OF PoInOninr

Is that OF any mau or woman afflicted
with disease or arrangement Of the
liver, resulting in poisonous accumu-
lat'on in the bod, scIoIuous sffeC-
t ons, sick. he adaches, and diseases Of
the kidneys, lungs or heat These
troubles can be cured only by going
to the primary cause, and put ing
the liver in healthy condition. To
accomplish this result speedily and
effectuslly nothing has proven itself
30 efficscous as DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery" which has never
failed to do the work claimed for it,
and never will.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

The Buffalo IN. ~ Commercial has
an interview with Ho aio Seymour,
ir, for years the State Engineer of New
York. He shows thai by deepening
enc Erie canal, raising the banks a
fIot and frightening the locks, the
e,st OF transportation can be reduced
from one.third to one.half. He ex-
pressed himself as opposed to turning
control Of the canal over - the gov.
ernment, but did not object to the aid
contempt ated in the Weber bill.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

Tns freight agents of the Southern
and Western roads met at Louisville
last night to discuss the rste on pig
iron from Birmingham. A number
Of iron furnace proprietors were pres
ert for conference. The matter is still
nndeI adYisement.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
CURED OF CATARRH
BY DIR. J. A. HUNTERS TREATMENT.
Letter from Mr. Hargreaves, of the firm of Morgan Har
greaves. Dry Goods Merchants, Washington, Pa.
WASHINGTON, Pa, July 18th, 1877.

WASHINGTON Pa, July 18th, 1877.
DR. A. HUNTER, San Fancsco-DEAR SIR:
will have myself before going further under
the fall Of 1875 and early 1870 for Caah "PhaH
SG" you told and catarh the my ehe left
badly affected Now about aural trouble wish ask
you The which doctored has ceased trouble but the
onehough does be diseased collects
which gets hard caked ncused the tube leading
drop oil relieves for the me until appears dry up, and
then really pains but 0Rn9s
The feel much in the but the end of the
Eyaei1n tube just the tho for when sing
kind hGySHs the oamey that point where
the the throat understand from the the papers
gave
TS a,ou Ir 10 yon in preference consulting bhIan
that yen rRra me Of Ca1rh aatn os did sd and aagm&
me from an iapaH man of cye Gooi but h. If you
write what do will send whatever charges you
proper make.
When your before prescribed for NHA-
LAToN Hoping hear from you soon, remain sincerely,
A. w. HARGREAvEs.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

up and went out Of the dco- onto the
street. The men by the S, owe heard
three shots fred in quick succession,
aud supposed Il a. Higgins was shoot
ing dog outside. II was found, how
ever, that he had shot himself twice,
in the breast near the heart, and in
the back { the heal, with Colts
thiIty-two csllber pitt)l. He died n.
moi Immediately. The fear of hydro
phobia killed him.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

THE OeutT'l Trust Company of New
York hiss received, under the agree
ment Of reorganization Of the East
Ter nessee, Virginia and Georgia rail-
way, consolidated bonds 10 the amount
OF Sc 350. 600.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
JALKS0N, MISS.
The Railroad Commission - The
PuIIman Damage 4 nit.
larroIAL 10 rHE ArPrAL.l

ESPECIAL To THE APPEAL.l
JACKSON, MISS February 5.-The
railIosd commission which has been
in sessiol flr three days took a recess
until Tuesday next, when they will
resume the consideration Of the tariff
rate OF the Illinois Central road.
Testimony in the case OF Patrick
Henry Of Vicksburg vs. the Pullman
Palace Car Company closed to-day and
the argument has begun. This is a
suit for S25 1000 for alleged insult
claimed to have been inflicted upon
plaintiff by the conductor OF one c I
the co mpanv's cars.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

A PERMANENT Quaker colony will
soon be established in the City Of
Mexico. A large excursion party Of
. QuAkers from the United Staes are
now there for the purpose Cf complet-
ing all arrangements.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

YESTERDAY was the first day since
the smallpox epidemic began at Mon
treal on which perfectly clean bi of
health could be reported. There is
not an infected house on the Isolation
Committees books.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
Another Example OF Jersey JustIee.

JERsRY CRY, N. j., February A.
John Mcmahon, the defaultiDg ex-col-
lector Of ofIevenue of Hoboken, who alb
seconded two years ago, leaving def
cheney of over $5l, 900 in his accounts,
was sentenced in the Court Of Special
Sessions to-day TO five years in the
State prison, the full extent Of the
laU
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.
CURIOUS LETTERS TO THE SEC
RETARY OF 1HE TREASURY.
Senate Republican, Caucus-Par-
doned by the President -PrOtee-
tion Of South Pass.
lsrncrAL TO rnE ArPEAL.l

WAsHIYGroN, February 5-The
Secretary Of the Treasury received
two curions letters 10. o.dsy, one from a
woman in MassachusC requesting
to be furnished with the numbers If
the S250) conscience money recently
received, as they may prove to be the
bills recently stolen from her father.
The o her was from, tondholder in
Tt xas in reference 10 his bonds. II
waI addressed TO The Hon. Secretary
OF the Treasury, Most Worshipful aud
Distinguished Sir" and the envelope
was formed of two envelopes turned
inside out, which he had receI tly re-
ceived from the Treasury Depart
ment.
THE PRESIDENT
has pardoned George K. Sims, who
was convicted cf participation in con-
spirscy to defraud the, government in
a pens on case and sentenced to five
years imprisonment in the Southern
Illinois pelitenliary.
A sESATE REPUBLICAN, CAUCUS
is called for Saturday next, when it is
expected they will detine their posi-
tion as to the issne bt xeen the Execu-
tive and Senate. They claim they
bavAa right t. see any papers on fl q
regarding offices, a1d the caucus is
callej for that purpose.
THE AcUsK COMMITTEE ON MILITARY Az
FAIRS
reported favorably, to-day, the bill for
organizing two regiments of soldiers
and citizens in the Southwest for pro-
lection against Indian tribes,
AN EXAMINATION
Of candidates for appointment as post
office inspectors will be held on the
18th instant. There are twenty-five
vacancies and leo applicants.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
uSRRroRr-wHITR. srRlSlrE-Bl

Time-4 hours IL minutes, of which
Ziker' o-t consumed 2 hours minutes,
ard steinitz hours 10 minutes. The
next game Will be layed on Monday.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
senator AeweI,'s Militia BiII

WAsHINGroN, February 5.-Senstor
Sewelrs mil Ia bill, which passed the
Senate to-day, provides for an annr al
sp ropris on of i60J 900 FOR the pur-
pose Of providing arms and ordr 4 lce
stores, lareImaster's stores and
camp equIpsge for the militis, the ap-
propr 10 to be spppItioned among
the several States and Territories. No
S a ?, however, shall receive its share
Of the appropriation unless is militia
force numbers al least 100 men f. II
each Senator and Representative to
which il is entitled IN Congress.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

LUEDBoRa's perfume, Edenis.
Lundborg's perfume, Marchsl Mel
Rose.
Lundborg's perfume, Alpine Violet.
Lundborgs perfume, Lily Of the
Valley.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

The ga ne WaI resumed Little after
s o'clock to night, ard was soon fin-
ished white resignipg af er four moves.
Following is the remainder OF the
score:
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
LouiaviIIe Cement.
pRRpARR Pop PTooD.

FhhFAEh FUh FDOUUs
Foundations, cellar walls and build
ings subject to overflow should be con-
stTucted with Louisville Cement It ID
the standard.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06
BIRMINGHAM, ALi.
Organization of the New Hotel
Company.
lsPRcIAL TO THE APPEAL.

ioA hNAAh ~ AhA "hhsl
BIRMINGHAM, ALA.,s February 8 -
The big otsl company was organized
,-day and art cles of incorpoia ion
filed pntting the capital stock a; $780,
600. The officers selected are; Presi-
dent, d. Ii. NJ. Caldwell, President of
the Ely on Land Company; Secreta y
and Treasurer, Opt. Joseph +. John
SOD, President Of the Alabsma state
',s..-I.s.1 ..s.-.S--7's q is.to be called Cald-
wells House. The stockholders are
some twenty tf the most substantial
property wners OF this city, besides
the Elyton Land Company, aud the
heuse will be elegant and thoroughly
modern in every respect.
Subscriptions are being taken to
start new Fire Insurance Contrary
with a capital stock Of 5000, 900.
Money to take SS5,000 of stock will
come from Tuscaloosa. The Birming-
lam Insurance Company, organized
nearly two years ago, has already
come t, be quite good thing for the
stockh olders.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-02-06

AN exchange says: "Mau's average
life is thirtY-lhree years." DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup will always live.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-09-16
LOCAL NEWS.
Rrtef Mention.

Bft6f N1enuOns
 Get moistening roll at Dorman's.
 Four members of the old Twenty third c. v. died in the past year.
 The New Haven Democratic ward prima- ries take place this evening.
 A kindergarten will be opened at No. 19 Wooster Place on Monday, September 27th, by Miss Livermore Ia graduate of Miss Brooks normal class).
 Dr. Beardsley and MT. E. Hallock, of Bir- mingham, are on a trip to Newport, Boston and Portland by water, the White Noun tains, Crawford Notch and return on Satur- day night.
 The union agricultural fair of Monroe, Huntington and Trumbull will take place at the fair grounds in Huntington on Septem- Der 22d, 23d and 24th. Howe brass band of Bridgeport will play.
 Hon. P. T. Barnum made an address at the Universalist State convention in Bridge port yesterday. At the conclusion to-day Rev. Mrs. Hanaford, of this city, is one of the principal speakers.
 The Young Peoples society of the First Congregational church will go to the Thomp- son cottage at Morris Cove tonight by invi- tation of Mrs. G. E. Thompson. The Iver- mia will leave Robinson's wharf at 7:30 o'clock.
 MT. George Hofer, of West Haven, left a sample of apples raised by him on his farm at this office yesterday. Forty-two of them fill 8 halfbushe basket. They were bounc- ing large apples, red, rosy and excellent for pie timber.
 Captain W. H. Hale, President William Frisbie, B. N. Bacon and J. H. Whiting, all of the New Haven Bicycle club, start for Springfield on their wheels at 6 o'clock this morning, expecting to reach their destina- tion at 3 p. m.
 Rev. Dr. Goodsell, of this city, oficiates to-day at the funeral and the burial at Mount Holly, N, J., of the late Rev. MT. Rogers, formerly of this city. It was one of MT. Rogers dying requests that Dr. Good sell should oficiate.
 At the Second Connecticut light battery reuion at Bridgeport yesterday Lieutenant P. B. Sherman, who had not been in Bridge port for twenty years before, was present. A committee was appointed and authorized to accept the $500 allowed by the State and arrange for the battery monument, or mark CT, to be placed on the battlefield at Gettys- burg.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-09-16
SIT. JOHN STREET MI. E. CHURCH.

Health of Pastor, Election of Trus- tees, Etc.-$3O,O00 Raised i'm Six Years.
 The members of this church and congrega- tion are rejoicing in renewed signs of pros- perity In the first place, their pastor, Rev. A. H. Wyatt, whose health since his appoint ment to this church has been in 8 precaFious condition, has been completely and fully re- stored, and proposes to preach morning and evening on every Sabbath, the sermons to be dedicated to the young people. The debt on the church has been completely extinguished. The ashes of the various mortgage notes have been deposited in an urn and placed in a cabinet which occupies conspicuous posi- tion in the lecture room. Three thousand dollars yet remain on the parsonage, ne-half of which has also been subscribed, and it would not be matter of surprise if before MT. Wyatt's administration closes next spring the entire obligations of the church were cancelled.
 z Within the past six years Covering the ad- manifestations of Pastors Harris and Wyatt) the sum of thirty thousand dollars Gncluding current expenses) has been raised and paid. New members are being constantly added. During the summer the church has been thoroughly renovated. At the recent annual election Messrs William Damn, R. F. Burch- ell and James Tothan were 1eelected trus- tess for the term of three years.
 The Sabbath school under it's efficient su- perintendent, William E. Camp, was never in more hourishing condition.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-09-16
DEDICATED SOON.

The Soldiers Monument in St. Ber-
 nard's Cemetery-An Grafton by a
 Catholic Clergyman to be a Feature.
 Hugh Daley and City Engineer Hill paid a visit to St. Bernard's cemetery yesterday for the purpose of locating the site for the soldiers monument and to decide upon the necessary foundation. It is expected that the monument will be ready for dedication by the 1st of November. The inscriptions on the monument are now being cut in the works of the Smith Granite company of Westerly, R. I. The arrangements are not yet perfected for the dedicatory exercises, but they will probably include an oration by the Rev. Father Lynch of St. Francis church.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-09-16
WeAdhnH Bells.

On Tuesday evening Miss Jennie Pelcher and MT. Frederick Adams were united in marriage at the residence of the brides sis ter, Mrs. Minnie Rogers, No. 88 Henry street. Rev. Selden Gilbert, pastor of the Church of the Messiah, performed the mar risge ceremony. Many friends of the bride and groom were present, and they brought with them many valuable and useful we'd dipg gifts. The wedding festivities were continued until late hour. MT. and Mrs. Adams have taken up their residence at No. 12 Dickerman street, their new home having been prepared for them previous to the we'd ding. Many friends unite in wishing them a happy and prosperous married life.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-09-16
YACHT CLUB MEETING,

The Fall Regatta to bo Held Oct. 5th.
 A large and enthusiastic meeting of the New Haven Yacht club was held last even- ing at the club house, at which Commodore Peck presided. The largest appropriation ever made for a fall regatta by the club was made, and the date of the regatta fixed as October 9th. The matter of obtaining a new club room was tabled for the present. The fall regatta is always an event of great interest to the club. The races will be open to all competitors. The club was never in so prosperous condition now.
Morning journal and courier., 1886-09-16
THE CEMETERY SUICIDE.
The Cause of the Unfortunate Man,,

The Cause of the Unfortunate Mans
 Act.
 Hugh Pope, son of Max E. Pope of Anso- mia, who shot himself in his own burial lot in the Evergreen cemetery Tuesday afternoon, was in this city yesterday arranging for his fathers funeral. He received permission from Registrar Rowland to bury the body. He also visited Coroner Mix, who turned over to him all the effects found upon the dead man. Pope was employed by Charles Schae- for, of Birmingham, for whom he had driven bakery wagon, and deceased had recently get out of employment.