The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-08-27
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lision took place, / yesterd nv one,s,. HSa
Whitehall, on the Savannah and
Charleston Railroad, between n Marty
OF negroes and some soldiers. The
negroes fred upon the soldiers, who
+ dispersed the mob and wounded one
lof the rioters. A ring-leader was a
.colored preacher. About forty ne
groes have been arrested and taken
to Walterboro. - Charleston Ne,cs.
A gentleman, travelling inside
coach, was endeavoring, with consi-
derable earpestness, to impress some
argument upon n fellow passenger,
who was seated in tie same vehicle,
and who appeared rather dull of
comprehension; at length, being
slightly irritated, he exclaimed:
"Wby, sir, it's as plain as A B CT"
"That may be-" quietly replied the
other, "but I am D E F!''
A church is now being erected in
the capital of Madagascar, on the
very spot where four Christian
mobiles Zone of them o female) were
buried alive, and where the bodies of
fourteen others who had been hurled
from precipice were also buried.
The ashes of martyrs are the seed of
the church.
The Grecian bend is performed by
pulling the lower hips up to a point
even with the lower ribs. throwing
the pit of the stomach back or in and
the shoulders forward. The hands
are held in front, pendant from the
wrist, and intended to represent q
spray; the gait is of a canter or tilter
motion.
A man, whose name is not given,
but who, it has been ascertained, is a
Fenlan, has been arrested in Lucerne,
and upon examination, made such
statements as leave no doubt that it
was his deliberate design to assassi-
nate Queen Victoria. He has been
committed to prison to await a re-
QUESTION from the British authori-
ties.
The RELEASE AND PARDON OF CAP
TAIN W. j. ToLAR.-It is with much
pleasure that we announce the par
don of Captain w. j. Tolar, of North
Carolina, by order of President
Johnson, made ON "Wednesday, the
18th inst. He is now at liberty.
The President remitted his punish
ment-ffteen years imprisonment
in Fort Macon.
There is man in Marlboro. Mass.
who, some years since, lost his right
eye by disease, and son lost his
right eye by accidentally running
fishing pole into it, and within a few
days another son has lost his right
eye by splint from n lathe mill
where he was at work.
A radical carpet-bagger is footing
it through Abbeville District dissent
mating villainies of the most afro
clous character; in short, melting
the negroes to violent deeds, and
that q fixed time was even set for
them to commence the work assigned
them, and that they would be backed
up by the radical whites.
Providence has colored boy, aged
thirteen years, who, for q few cents,
will take mouth-ful of glass, chew
it up fine, and swallow it. He says
he has followed the business since he
was nine years old, and can keep fat
on it. He ought to have "pane"
in his stomach by this time.
BILL OF MoRTA11TY.-Th report
of the City Registrar for the week
ending August %, shows the rem ark
able fact that during last week only
one white person died, while the
number of blacks who died during
that period was sixteen.
CXUrIosfO1, 1fe,.ruru
The prospects are strong for the
Democracy carrying Illinois. Even
in hitherto benighted radical Coun-
ties, the Democracy are organizing,
and Republicans are leaving the radi-
cal party. The Jacobin party will
go dowu to the Illinois River with q
loss of 80, 900 votes.
Milwaukee has one marble front
building and only one, everything
else being monotonous brick. So all
day long one-half of the population
stands gazing at the structure, and
only leaves it to bring up strangers
to view "that marble front"
In the Grant and Colfax demon
stration, in Atlanta, Georgia, on the
18th, there were but three white men
i'll the procession, and not 800 as
published by the papers North of
Washington.
Dennis Heart, the venerable editor
of the Hillsboro' On. C.) Recorder,