The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-12-29

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that Marshal Conche has been sppointed
Captain General OF Cuba, and Admiral
DR.. BarnRbi succeeds Senior Roberts at
Washington.
RoME, December 28.-A decree has
been issued lnaugurating commercial
treaty with the United States.
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BosToN, December 28.-The Harvard
sugar refinery at Cambridge was burned
last night; loss $4,000
NEW YoRK, December 28.-The Broad
way Bank received $20,0 in worthless
checks, and o Newark bank was victim.
lied in the same amount by the same
person.
The Times says O'Oonor opposes the
. indictment of Mayor Hall. No trace of
Tweed. Judge Leonard dissolved the
Injunction against the sale Q! Tweed's
property.
It is stated that Captain Murray, Of
the schooner General Lorbed, was
drowned off Hatteras.
A Havana letter says the civil portion
Of the Cuban Government is abolished,
and the whole power vested in the mill.
tary. 1000 rifles by the steamer Web.
ster safely reached the Oubans.
Tweed's whereabouts are constantly
known to the Sheriff. He has never left
the city, and has no such intention. Jus.
tifioation of his bondsmen is progress
ing. The Sheriff's attaohees express the
opinion that his bail will be entirely set
tied tomorrow.
The Central Savings Bank, corner
Sixth avenue and Forty-second street,
has suspended.
Michael J. Murphy, post Office clerk,
is held in $4,000 for embezzlement.
lob cases of measles were reported last
week.
The Sheriff found Chas. r. Bur
ronghs. for whom he had a warrant,
cember 10. The body was frozen stiff
when found.
Sr. LOUIS, December 2s.-Arrabell
Hamilton, aged sixteen, suicided with
iodide of potassium. She had quarrel
with her lover.
DANvInhE, Ky, December 25.-Rev.
r. J. Breokinridge is dead.
CINCINNATI, December 28.-The resi-
6ence OF j. O. Ward, of dadisonville.
was robbed last night of $50, 600 in bank
notes.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, December 2S.-
The steam frigate Chattanooga sunk at
League Island. It is supposed she was
out by ice.
SAN FRANCISCO, December 28.-The
silver mines in Arizona are assaying i'm
mensely rich.
Ths trial of 107 citizens and Indians
for the murder of Apaches at Camp
Grant Is progressing. Their acquittal
is probable, the evidence indicating that
the Apaches, while fed by the Govern
ment, were depredating upon the whites
ANNAPOLIS. December 28.-Mrs. Whar.
tons servant, who waited upon Ketch-
um, in giving detailed account of
Ketohum. said he would sleep it off.
The doctor had left but one dose of
medicine. which Ketchum said WAS not
enough, and he would take dose of his
own. The servunt, in making up Ketch-
um's bed, found vial under the bolster.
The servant left the vial in Ketchum' 8
room, and told Mrs. Wharton about the
vial: She brought it down and showed
10 to Mrs. Wharton, who told her to put
it away. She never raw the bottle be-
fore finding it under Ketchum's bolster.
She saw Ketohum take medicine in Mira.
Wharton's house last summer, and asked
Ketchum if he would have spoon; he
said no; he generally drank what he
thought was dose. The servant did
not know what the medicine was.
PHILADELPHIA, December 28-Dr.
Wolf Howe was oonsecrated Bishop OF
the new Central Diocese Of Pennsyl-
'ASia NEW onnAsSs. December 2s.-rhe
steamer Flori& hence for Apalaohicala,
sunk in thesulf The crew, except
John Reed, Mored, escaped. Value,
$40. 600; no insurance.
CHARLESTON, December 28-Arrived
Steamships James Adger, New York
Gulf Stream, Philadelphia; Falcon, Bal
timore; barque Beltiste, Liverpool.
WASHINGTON, December 28.-928 to-
bacco factories in the United States are
bonded for compliance with the laws il
$S.000,OOO.
Probabilities-Cloudy weather will
probably extend very generally on Friday
from the Atlantic coast to the Western
plains, and the barometer fall with stand
ing or rising temperature over this area
South -easterly winds with rain on the
Gulf coast, and with threatening weather
in the Southern and Middle States
South-westerly winds backing to thu
South, with rising temperature from
New England to the lower lakes. Th.
lowest barometer will move Eastward
into Illinois, with rain to the Southwark
and snow to the Northward of it's path
and brisk Southerly winds on Lake Mi
chigan, by Friday morning. Dangerou
winds are not anticipated for the Atlanti,
coast tonight.
The famous Elgie cotton case, iuvolv
ing some $400.00O will be argued befor
the Court Of Claims early in January.
IRWIN's HALL.