The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-06-15
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NEW YoRK, June IA special from
Chattanooga says: II saw private let
ter from Jefferson Davis to Col. STYLES.
OF the Albany (Ga.] News; in which be
complains Of the manner in ghiol his
speeches Mt Atlanta and Augusta have
been misconstrued by the Northern
press, He says he never wished, direct
~ or indirectly, to counsel the Southern
people MOTTO tolerate the situation. He
thinks they' ought to wait patiently until
the returning good sense Of the North
ern people brings about reversal Of the
more obnoxious features in the recent
CongEessiona nal legislation. IIe diaavowe,
most strongly, anything like revival Of
armed resistance: There was ono part
Of his Atlanta speech which was not re-
ported. Before, saying he did not ac-
capt the situation, Davis asked any
Northern reporters who mighsnbe pro-
sent to take particular notice Of his
words, and he then said ho did not de-
sire to bs considered as advising my
thing Like disloyalty to the Government"
Hdbeds corpus hns been granted for the
De
Assistant Secretary Richardson, with
a corps OF clerks and safe full OF bonds,
has departed Tor Europe.
WAsHfNdTor, June 14-The State
Department is prepared to pay seven per
cent. on the ward OF the Venezuela
Claims Commission.
Rev. q. @. Chehowerth has .been np-
pointed disbursing agent of the Post
Office Department..
A clerk in the Auditors Office shot ~
negro magistrate in the groin. The
quarrel grew out of a swindle ia the sale
Of O Hecond-hand stovo.
Gov. Lindsay, Of Alabama, who il
here under n summons from the Ku
/ 'klu1 Committee, utterly denounces tie
Testimony of Rev. A. S. Lakin, whom
he characterizes as sneak, and liar,
and stirrer-up OF strife. One proof Of
the fnlsity of Lakin's statement is that
he still lives in the locality of which he
speaks. Gov. Lindsay lives in the sume
locality. He'represents Alabama as tho
roughly quiet and peaceful. He will
probably testify tomorrow. His heulth
is feeble.
Washbnrn. Minister to Paris, has
leave to visit home.
Probnbi1ities-It is probable that on
Thursday the barometer will huve very
generally fallen, somewhat with increas.
ing cloudiness and temperature
CoNCoRD, n. H., June 14-To dey
was gala day in New Hampshire, com
Inencing ut daylight Thirty-four guns
were fired. Immense crowds came from
the country. There was large military
| and fire company procession. Weston,
| after the imposing ceremonies Of inaugu-
ration, read his message.
PHILADELPHIA, jane 1.-THE Chris.
tian Moral Science Congress assembled
to-day. Mayor Fox presided.
PoKThAND, ME-, Juns 1.-two trains
collided on the Grand T:uuk R.::!roatl
Four were killed. including the engineer,
fireman and conductor
| C1NOIaNATt, June 14-Moses Kirk
patrick, an experienced Now Orleans
pilot, has been appointed inspector of
snags and obstructions in the Ohio River
between Cincinnati and Cairo.
| CHATTANooGA, June 4..The commit
/ mlttee OF creditors, in conference with
Mr.. Stanton, to consider tho affairs Of
the Alabama and Chattanooga Road, re-
solved to exhaust the law to defeat co
pulsory bankruptcy; Tint committee
be appointed to examine the books aud
accounts of the rond and publish the
| hSco'hJ thuo AtndtOu NO uKeuC
to operate the road, and that financial
agent be appointed to handle the money
in the interest Of the creditors. The
debts to laborcrs and employees will
have the preference. A committee Of
three was appointed, with whom Stan.
ton will consult aud advise in the ma
nagcment Of the road 1t is believed if
Stnnton il allowed 10 operate the road,
the last dollar will be paid. An cxtcn-
sion of one, two and three years is
asked, at per cent. interest, upon Ger.
tain guarantees from Stanton.
New ORLEANS, June 14.-Assocalc G
Justice Bradley, of the United States
Circuit Court, refused to grnnt m in.
junction prohibiting the State nuthori
ties from issning State bonds to the New
Orleans, Mobile md Texas Railroad, in
accordance with Acts Of the Legisla
ture.
Ovile DeBnys. ex city comptroller, il
dead
i Col. james Nc!ligan, distinguished
ex-Confederate officer and we'll known
turlman, died this morning.
South WEST Pass, June ll-The bnrl
Caroline Lamont, from Galveston fol