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


ns they may deem necessary in the pre-
misses. "
All OF which is respectfully submitted.
ALFRED LEE,
J. WILLIAMS,
T. M. CLARK.
W. II ODENHEIMER,
j. &" "KERFOOT.
Accompanying the foregoing report
are the following resolutions from the
House of Bishops:
HsS0toea, That in view of the gravity
OF the subject and its bearings, this
House IS unprcpared for Immediate ac-
ton on the report submitted by its Com
mlttee on Ritual Uniformity without
previous consideration of the snne in
Joint committee of the two houses Of the
convention.
Resoicea, The House of Clerical and
Lay Deputies concurring, that joint
committee be. appointed for tho consid-
Grafton of the above named report of the
committee Of the House of Bishops.
.eonoerntng ritual. and to report if any,
and IT any. what action may properly be
taken ia the premises.
Action; was postponed until Tuesday.
LoU1sv1LnR, October 8.-The bridge
over Salt River, on the Louisville aud
Nashville Railroad, has been burned.
Very little delay.
New YonR. October 3.-The steamers
Delaware and Rundoubt have been IL
betied for q non compliance of the laws
regarding the inspector Of boilers.
The trial Of the officers of tho Staten
Island Ferry Company, for the Westtield
horror, commences to morrow.
The gallery of Hnvermeyer's sugar re-.
tinery fell. killing three.
JEFFERSON, October Sin the Second
District Cannon, Democrat, is elected by
I3l majority; other Counties are not
heard from.
GALVESTON, October Sin the First
District Eve Counties have been heard
from-Herndon. Democrat, has net
majority CT 525. Ia the Third District
i've Goaaties have been heard from
Giddings. Democrat. net majority, ], 800.
Fourth DISTRICT, twelve Counties heard
from--Hancock, Democrat, net MAORI
ty. 1862.
The quarantine OF Galveston against
New Orleans has been raised.
AUSTIN, TEXAS. October 8.-To Hon.
Samuel j. Randall, Chairman of The
Democratic Committee: Victory is onrs.
The Democrats will carry every Con.
gressonnl District. The majority will
probably reach 10000.
A. s. WALKER,
Chairman Democratic State Executive
Committee.
SAVANNAH, October S.-The story of
the recent land sink in Orange County,
Florida. is hoax. There hus been no
such phenomenon in that section. This
statement would seem 10 bs UNNECESSARY
but for the fact that several respectable
and widely circulated papers at the
North have re- published the ridiculous
story with serious editorial comments.
WASHINGTON. October 8.-The Mexi.
can Claims Commissioners will decid,
twenty cases to-day.
The steamboat inspectors decided
that passenger vessels may carry petro
Ieum, when there are no other means of
transportation, on free guards.
Captain Dick Voolfolk, of louisville.
ls here looking after the steamboat in. !.
terests in the West. The present meet.
ing of steamboat inspectors is regarded
as very important. Their sessions are
private.
The Secretary Ct the Treasury has di.
rected the Treasurer and Assistant Treu-
surers to pny the November conpons
upon rebate Of interest to Che 25th of
October. and on and after that day to
pay interest due November l without r..
bate.
SALT LAKE. October 8.-Arrests for
licentionsness continue. There was We.
hement and incendiary tnlk in the Nor
mon Conference on Saturday.
CHARLESTON, October 8--No deaths
from yellow fever on Saturday, and only
ono to-day.
New YonK. October g. Michael Phe-
Ian, the celebrated billiard player, is
dead.
CHICAGO. October 8.-Six sqnnres BIZ.
tween Clinton, Van Buren, and Jackson
streets. hnve been burned.
Chicago, October9 8 Saturday nights
fire e snbducd after the LOSS of $500.
0OO. Vincent Nelson & Co.'S immcnse
grain elevator was suyed AnotI,nr Gr,