The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-10-12

LITTLE Rock, iOotober 1I.-seiioasi asi
trouble is apprehended in the Greek Ma
tton. The Government troops are all
being removed from Fort Gibson. As
there will be no troops to preserve ordor,
bloody times are looked for.
. BosroN, October 1.-THE Hide and
Leather Insurance Company loses
S75. 900 in Chicago.
PROVIDENCE. Ootober11. The Dread
naught won the Douglass cup.
PHILADELPHIA, October 1.-THE Re-
publican majority for the different can
didntes in tho city ranges from 1000 to
10. QUO. The State Legislature will pro-
badly stand: Senate-18. Republicans;
10 Democrats; House-59 Republicans; |;
IL Democrats. Nh
CINoINNATI. October l1.--Hayes
carries Hamilton County by about 1000.
1reton, the adjuster Of tho Phonix
Insurance Company here, WAS at Chicago
during the fire. and thinks the fire was
promoted and exaggerated. though not
originated, by incendinrism. He esti-
mates the loss at 5000, 900, 600.
CINCINNATI, October H. The Demo
Gratis elect the legislative ticket of Ham
iiton County, which will probably give
the democrats majority on joint
baliot-securing the United States Sc.
nator. Later advices say the State has
gone Republican by reduced majority.
Legislature doubtful.
WASHINGTON, October 1.-THE latest
accounts state the Republicans claim
Pennsylvania by $1,000 majority and
joint ballot in the Legislature. InOhio.
the Legislature is still doubtful-the
chances favoring the Democrats. De.
tails are very meagre.
Nothing from Chicago to dny. The
minimum speed of provision trains over
the Erie Road for Chicago is fifty miles
nn hour. Dispatches from Europe indi
cate general movement for the relief
OF Chicago.
GALVESTON. October II. The net ma
jorities, 80 far as heard from, is as fol-
lows: First district. eight Counties,
Herndon, (Democrat,) i,5O7; second.
Oonnor, (Democrat,) reelected by about
10, 600; third, fifteen Counties, Giddings,
(Democrat,) 622; fourth, twsnty-nine
Counties, Hancock. (Demoorat,) 3,G4O:
A special to the Ne,os, from Austin. snys
tue Limestone Counties have been de.
clared under martial law, and assessed
500. 600 for bad behavior. Adiutant-
General Davidson takes charge of the
of Grimes. The vote of Lime.
stone, Grimes and Bell Counties will be
thrown out-making the vote between
Giddings and ,Clnrk neurly equal.
Clark will receive certificate of cleo
ton as State Senator. Mills has been
heard to say that CLARK shall 20 to Con-
gress ii there are bayonets enough in
the State to send him there.
NTGuT DECDanCuTt,
. CHICAGO. October 1l-NooD.- Forty
one persons were shot in making arrests
last night. The station house is filed.
Ninety bodies have been recovered from
the ruins.
Quite number have died from ex-
posure. The relief committee has i'm
pressed all kinds of vehicles to carry
water and provisions. Immense supplies
OF provisions, and much cooked, are
coming. The committee telegraphed to
some points to stop sending. 10000
blankets came from Cincinnati. The
Common Council have fixed prices for
food, at heavy penalties for violation.
ST. LOUIS, October 1.-THE insur-
an:e companies hero hnvo $500, 900 in
Chicago. All will be paid. Tho Ameri.
can Central has $3.50, 600.
NosoAhoA o1OWu uh6 CRlleQ OUT tile
militia to suppress Ku K!ux in Dunkline
and Stoddard Counties.
BosToN, October 1I.-The custom
house officers seized cargo of tobacco.
valued at $500, 600, belonging to Samuel
A. Way. It WAS entered at 1900 pounds
less than its actual weight; which, if not
discovered, would have cheated the Go
vernment out of 1920, 600.
HARTFORD, October 1.-THE Etna
Insurance Company loses $4,000, QUO at
Chicago.
NEW YORK. October 11.-Hon. Wm.
Orton, President of the Western Union
Telegraph Company. has 80 fur reco
vered from his long and serious illness
as to be at his cffice and business to o-day.
The Western Union Telegraph Com
pany reelected, unanimously, the old
board, except Burrows, Caleb and Ellis.
whom N. A. Baldwin, VIM. D. Bishop
and Sheppard Candy succeed.
The Home Insurance Company pub
lish card. From the best info-mntion
They are able to obtain, they feel confident
they are able to pay all losses in Chicago
and elsewhere, and have ample securities
left to protect policy.holders. They
have assurances from the stockholders
Of additional capital. The company
mt IyHt1 t1xacyk k<~s -.