The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-10-11
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- MoNTaoMERY, October 10. The I,e-
gislature will adjourn at 10 o'clock to-
night News reached here this morn
ing of terrible Ku Klux outrage in
Russell County-being the murder of
thesloyal Probate Judge and Clerk.
Resolutions were offered in the House,
calling upon the Governor to have the
county declared under martial law,
and troops to be sent there at once.
In the Senate, resolution was offer
ed, requiring the Governor to offer q
/, reward Of five thousand dollars for
q each man engaged in the murder. The
y democratic members suggested that
!, : 40 was wrong to denounce the people
= without q ahearing or q trial, The Go
ii vernon has since received information
, sSth that the whole report was false, and
!, I; was gotten up to make capital for the
I ~ Northern elections. IS M .lao .i.,i \
IhqSi MACON GA, October S.--The CO.
i3iored radical Statet Convention adj
,iotirned to- day, after three days
=, session E Bryant, white member
of the egislatnre from Richmond
:. County addressed the Convention
on the !dnty, of the colored people
a during the approaching elections.
In peaking of the. Democrats he
+ said 81 tell you not to consider or
treat any man, white or black, who
is a Democrat, as gentleman; and if
' 4 any of the -white-ivered scoundrels
i come whining around you on election
DAY, with suggestions or advice as to
!, how you should vote, knock their
teeth down their throats. y, -..
,sEsl NEwBERNE, N. O., October 10
In Q correspondence between Gen.
), & Miles and Gov. Holden, of this
y, State, the latter states that box of
arms were recently found concealed
in this CITY, by a. certain political or
ganization. The arms referred to.
were found in q house used for the
meetings of the Union League, and
t'sswere concealed in coffin. Several
I, cofins- supposed to contain arms
Q have recently been sent into the
country by prominent radicals in this
VICINITY. Nc t.,,s h
,l9eq WASHINGTON, October r1O.-Sibley's
ia report, as published in the Chronicle,
covers seven columns. The only affi-
- dayit in which the white story is told
y is that OF, Mumford Spoon; the other
fourteen are from persons attached to
the radical procession-mostly freed
y, men. I.,o .s,
Schenck and Morgan have given
rintin1ations that they will not recon-
mend q session on the 10th inst.
Recent local elections in Delaware
indicate q Democratic majority of
5000.
:, The President directs the Secreta-
ry of the Interior to restore to Lou
isiana the statue of Washington.
brought North by Butler.
'-~'Iis George H. Moore, Deputy Collec-
TOR OF internal revenue for the Third
% District of North Carolina, has been
arrested for neglect of duty and al
legged defalcation. Moore gave bail.
The case will be fully heard on Mon
day. ffs
Edward A. Pollard is here, apply
:. ing for access to the Confederate
archives. ,.,t.. '~t so.
I, ! II New YORK, October 1O.-The Re-
:: publicans Of the Fifth District have
not nominated Horace Greeley for
: Congress. ..,
St BALTIMORE, October 1O.-The cases
of Woolley and of Kimberly Bros.
pe,'sus Beast Bntler, on application to
vacate warrants as breach of Buffers
Congressional privileges, was brought
up to-day. Caleb Cushing for But
Ter. Merrick for the others. The
cases were argued all day, and con-
= tinues next Saturday.
NEW YoRK, October 1O.-Yesterday
morning, Col. Williams, of Florida,
accompanied by Baptist clergyman,
called on Gov. Cobb, when an ami
mated conversation occurred between
the minister and Gov. Cobb. The
Governor and Mrs. Cobb were taking
Leave of. their guests, on the stairs
leading from the parlor to the office.
Gov. Cobb sat down on the stairs,
When Mrs. Cobb observed a tremor of
his body and contraction of the mus
cles Of the face. The attending ply
2, sicians of the hotel were called; but
before medical remedies could be ad-
ninistered, the General was carried
into the reception room, and In o few
minuteswas o corpse. al d
A FEW tiENTLEMEN