The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1867-08-16
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gHAHTEsTo August IS. he
nulnber Registered today was S7:2s4 Of
whom 132 rare whites and 592 CO..
! lored, I, e lsfs'1 :-5.SS -l7s
Sailed Steamer Emily b. Soudser,
Z, New, York -. 4, s. tt;i Z.
Dispatches from nearly every
Southern State report heavy rains
yesterday. q e N. q y j 9sg
New YoRK, August is. .AFenisn
President Roberts arrived in the
Z steamer Pererie Il ~ s ~ {.
I Later Mexican advices, via Havana,
state that Jnarez ordered Santa
y Anna a's trial under the law Of 1862,
by which conviction follows ,identifi-
cation. Vidal is closely confined.
Prince Salm- -Salmfis among the con
demned. $50
"a AHaYana letter of the 10th says
there was o serious riot at Matanzas
during q bull fight.
'. "A negro conspiracy has been dis
covered In Santiago de Cuba, and
most of the leaders arrested. The
yellow fever is raging all over the
island. =,
WASHINGTON, August 15.-Lawyer
Bradley was arrested this morning;
the affidavit charges him with send
ing q. challenge. Bradley waived an
4 examination, and gave bail in So, 900.
internal revenue receipts to-day
1906, coo. yf5s
8 The American Consul at Vera Cruz
states that Santa Anna, Vidal and Ri
vas are confined in separate rooms in
\ the Castle of San Juan.
ss AZ three hours fight occurred re-
Gently near Fort, Kearney, in which
sixty Indians and six soldiers were
killed, when the Indians were driven
off. II l
Z Holt has returned from his North
ern trip; his suspension is daily ex-
pected. 81 E...5, r,s-
,H Brig. Gen. Horace Porter, aid to
z Gen. Grant, replaces Gen. Pelous as
Adjutant- General of the War Depart
ment, who retires, it is alleged, on
account Of i'll health.
< The Turkish legation has arrived.
The Treasury contains $1O6, ,OOO,-
600 in coin, and $$74, 100000 in cur
rency.
Y New ORLEANS, August 15.-Full
returns of registration are as follows:
Whites A, 1872; blacks 82,927. To-
tai l27, ,639. The white majority in
this city is 40. As soon as the State
is arranged into districts, Gen. She
ridan will issue an order fortle cleo
{ tion OF members of the convention.
Continued accounts of the de-
structiveness of the cotton worm in
this State and the coast Counties of
Texas continue to be received.
AUGUSTA, August 15.-An accident
occurred on the Augusta and Savan-
nah Railroad last night, near Nc
Beams Station, by the washing away
Of q culvert, which resulted in killing
the engineer, Pat. Cashin, and two
firemen-Charles Calvin and O freed
man. si
AR. Lamar, Solicitor General of
Muscogee County, has been removed
by Gen. Pope.
The first bale of new cotton raised
IN Georgia sold for thirty cents per
pound; it classed strict middling.
OF thirteen dailies in the State,
only four endorse the Congressional
programme.
The Montgomery Adoertise,' says
Gen. Pope has removed all the civil
officers of Macon Oounyy, from pro-
bate judge down.
Three bales of new cotton were
received in Montgomery, on Tuesday,
and classed strict middling; they
sold at 2619.
County conventions are being held
in Florida, for the purpose of adopt
ing platform upon which the whites
and blacks can unite, in the forma-
ton of State Constitution at the
approaching Convention, which qua
rantees equal justice and protection
to the rights and interests of both
parties.
STOLEN.