The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-05-14

Awriter in the Trinity (Texas) Jour.
no! relates that in 1850 party OF. miners
IN the mountains Of Ell Dorado. BRO.
spectingin an isolated place, where they
ereiwithoht'f t'fresh meats and vegetable
1905. were afflicted with scuryy. Six OF
the worst cases were planted in the earth
up TO their necks, mid left alone over
night with q. chew of tobnccos os,apieoe.
Tne result Of this attempt at earth. cure
might have been happy, but for the fact
that ia the night coyotes came along and
ate of all the six heads. n+ 4;
a GRown FROM A Co1oREDi MAS.-.
Geo. Z: Downing, the colored oysterman
and ex.oongressionRl caterer, has written
q political letter against the Republicans,
which effasion the New York Herald
calis.n "Bivalyular Boomerang. ."'iDown.
ing says that he sees on all sides discri-
mlnations on account Of color made by
the Republican party, (which are odious,
Unfair, ungenero1s. depressingj,, and
which show lack Of respects for, the CO.,
lored man.
:, HoM1cpE: "A special despatch to the
Savannah Ne,cs. from Albany, Ga, Nav
10, states that "Robert ZachariGs was
shot and killed to-day byn, man named
Clark his former partner. The de-
ceasea was aged twenty-three years. He
WAS the! eldest son of Mr.. E. Zacharias,
formerly q merchant In this city, but
now n'resident Of Bavannah. Theyoung
nun: was returning to- his, home from
Texas when he was murdered. ...
70 .9si I'LL ~, charleston Ne,cs.
Jewell is to be counted in rs Governor
O. connecticut, the Legislative Smelling
Committee having reported that he was
elected: This .is the first instance in
political history of the election of O can
didAte by meang of affldavits. The Radi-
Gals chewing established the precedent.
All future Contests iine Connecticut will
tuinr:not upon the number of--vdtes.
,p9Aed, bus upon the number of afidayits.
aParty can .buy;in' the market.y.as ,.ssa
oThe bear. known las. the club-foot.
Which has been FOR years the terror. of
the IeJon mountains in California and
73K Thi9h . sTsWs.s3a TsWs.s3a CO CO 81, a. 600 has been
standing tor some time; was found dead
IN the Yelon "mountaias, and all indica.
lions l4Sc show that1t is the same bear which
SO tearfuljy nangled Searles few weeks
SINCE Nine. deaths are attributed to
this bear. OnlyIast year two brothers
fell victims to bis feroeity.
IT,. AS SAteuS OF the QemOrallZOtlOn
which prevails In the North, and which
affects oil it's society, may be judged from
the account arecensly published in the
New York Tribune Of the abduction of a
fashionable young lady and her confine-
ment in:e bagnio of the city. An out
rage far less outrageous, had it happened
il the: South. would have occasioned o
Ku Klux bill. .,.,i,.
Cow Palmer has called nm extra ses-
sion OF thea Legislature Of Illinois. in.
ORDER that the memhera may settle the
unfinished business. The ''Rings" ,quer-
relied over the plunder during the rexu
lar session, and adjourned without pass
ing many items of the appropriation bill.
This would block the; wheels OF govern
ments and hence the nction,of Governor
Palmer. .;;cs. .if,il ..., ,s.rE,..
Y 4 French officer. recently got after
Baron Charles M. Rothschild; at Frank
fort for 900, 600 francs. The money,
not being fofthooming, the bold soldier
thonght to bring the Baron down INV
blowing up, the house, but the Baron
didn't happen to BE present, the officer
"c6tldn't make the ''old thing work"
and only q couple OF brokers were Injured.
a map died at st. .Lonis recently, and
in his will. after statipgu that he .snever
forgot favor; left 81 1000 10 an eindi.
ytasal YnG| R;i. tsf years before ran away