The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-10-13
-. !. s3N1dHT DEsPAT ATUHES. ss''sA g
WAsHrNaToN, Oosobss Ia. The Presi-
dent has issued the following proc)ama.

ton: 'o.- mn -7'-'
Whereas, unlawful combinations and
oonspiraoies have long existed. and 40
still exist. in the State OF South Carroll
M. Tor the pnrpes OF deprivinp certain
portions and olasses of the people of
that State Of the rights, privileges. i'm
munities and prot, ction named in the
Constitution Of the United States and
secured by the ACT Of. Congress nm.
proved April ~, 1871. entitled ..An Act
to enforce the provision Of the four
teenth amendment to the Constitution
OF the United States;" and, whereas. in
certain parts Of said State. to wit: in the
Counties Of Spartanburg, York, Marion.
Ghester, LaurenR. Newberry, Fairfield,
Lancaster aud chesterfield, suoh combi-
nations and conspiracies do SO obstruct
and hinder the execution of tbs laws OF
sa'd State aud of the United States as to
deprive the people. aforesaid of the
rights. privileges. immunities and pro
t.ction aforesaid, and do oppose and
obstrnct the due execution of tho laws Of
the United States. nnd impede the
due course OF Justice under the same:
and whereas the constituted authorities
OF SAID State are unable to protect the
people aforesaid IN such rights within
the said Counties; aud whereas the COM
Dlnatlons aud conspiracies aforesaid
within the Counties aforesaid nrc organ.
szed and armed. and nre so numerous
and powerful as to be able to defv the
constituted authorities of said State mud
OF the United States, within the aaid
State, and by reason of said causes the
conviction Of such offenders upd the
preservation Of tho public peace and
safety have become i'm practicable in enid
| Counties:
T.. Now, therefore, T. Ulysses S. Grant.
President of the United States of Ame.
lloa, do hereby command all persons
composing the unlawful combinations
aud conspiracies aforesaid to dispsrse.
and to retire peaceably to their homes.
within tive dnys of the date hereof. aud
to deliver, either to the Marshal OF the
United States for the District of South
Caroilnn, or to unv If his deputies, or
to any military; officer of the United
States. within said Counties, all arms.
ammunition, uniforms. disguises. aud
other means and implements used, kent.
possessed or controlled by them for car
rylng out the unlawful purposes for
which the combinations and conspiracies
are organized.
(Slgned) U. s. GRANT.
Probabilities Partially clear and
pleasant weather are prohsble for Fri
day from Georgia to New Enplapd-the
brisk Northwest winds in tho latter
region snbsiding by Friday noon
threatening weather, with brisk South.
erly winds. will extend over the INNER
lakes to Lake Erie; increasing Ensterly
winds, possibly, with rain, will prevail
on the, Texas aud Louisiana consts.
Second Assistant Postmaster General
Smith has resigned on account Of in
health. Join L. Routt succeeds him
Routt is now Marshal of the second dis.
trict of Alabama.
Estimated loss to tho revenue 'by the
hire in Chicago 81, 100000
: SAN FRANCISCO, October IA STARE
WAS stopped an an express box robbed
IN Sonoro County by mnsked men.
Ihe citizens are protesting against the
course OF Vincent Collier against peace
fnl settlers in favor Of the Apachees.
CHICAGO. October II The Republican.
this morning, issued half sheet and
the Tribune an entire sheet. filled with
advertisements and announcements of
change of localities by merchants.
Eighty dead arc now in the moreue.
BALTIMORE, October r12.--Declaration
u sue Dlsnops In Council. October II.
1911: "We, the subscribers. Bisbons ~
the Protestant Episcopal Church in the
United States, being asked, in order 10
the quieting u the conscience of sundry
members Of the said Church, do deolare
our conviction as to the meaning of the
word degenerate" in tue Offices for the
mlnietration of the baptism of infnnts.
and declare that in our opinion the word
"regenerate" is not there SO used as to
determine that moral change in the
subject OF baptism is wrought in the
sacrament. This declaration ia sioned
by all the Bishops.
John Soreven, the Democratic candi.
date Tor Mayor. aud the entire Demo.
cratic board of Aldermen, were eli cted
by majority of l.6l3 votes.
CHARLESTON. October I2.-Arriyetl-
schooners jonas Smith, New York: Hen.
rietta, Philadelphia. Sailed steamer
Manhattan, New York.
Five fever deaths in the last twentv-
four hours.
C1No1NrATr, October l2.-Lntest esti-
mates-Senate, eighteen Democrats.
seventeen Republicans; House, forty.
seven &C. Democrats. fifty. y.six Republicans.
The Hamilton County delegation stands
Senate, one Republican, two Demo
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