The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-03-12
We learn that matters we're quiet in

We learn that matters we're quiet in
Chester and York on yesterday.
A Committee from York, we learn. had
a1conference last night with Gov. Scott
in relation to the difficulties in that
County.
The astronomical spring will begin co
the Goth Of March.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES THIS DAY.-Tri.
nifty Church P. J. Shand. Rector
1O}I: a. NJ. and P. NJ.
st. Peters Church-Rev. Francis In.
quemct, 1st Mass 7 a. NJ; ID Mass
1Ui.; Afternoon Service 1 p. NJ.
Lutheran Church-Rev. r. S. Boipest
10ls \. NJ.
Presbyterian Church jos. r.
Wilson, 10l9 "A. NJ. aud 7>a P. NJ.
Washington Street Church-Rcv. N
Brown, 10h A. NJ. and 81 P. NJ.
Marion Street Church-Rev. W "
Mood, 10;:: a. NJ. and ~ p. M.
Baptist Church-Rev. j. L. REYNOLDS
lo>s a. NJ. and 71a P. NJ.
Both houses Of Congress have passed
bill authorizing anti requiring the Sc.
cretary of the Treasury to redeem in
lawful money, under such rules and re.
gulations as he may from time to time
prescribe, NIL copper bronze, copper
nickel, and base metal coinage OF anv
kind heretofore authorized by law, when
presented in sums Of not less than 500.
Whenever, under this authority, these
coins are presented for redemption in
such quantity as to show the amount
outstanding to be redundant, the Secrc
tary Of The Treasury is authorized to
discontinue or diminish the manufacture
and issue Of such coinage until other.
wise ordered by him. There are SO
600, coo Of them in the country.
y Tennessee postmaster enclosed TO
the United States Treasurer slip Gu,
from a recent North Carolina paper, set
ting forth that the postmaster at Hills
boro, \. c., has been fined two dollars
and ninety dollars costs for refusing to
receive rautilated currency in payment
for postage stamps, and says that since
his Office has been flooded with mutilated
currency. and desires to know whether
he is compelled to take or NAV refuse
the money so presented. Treasurer
Spinner replies, stating that under the
rules of the Treasury Department post
masters arc authorized to receive such
currency FORTS full value in payment Of
postage stamps when in cases of United
State notes not more than one-twcntieth
OF the note is missing. and in cases of
fractional currency when not more than
one-tenth is mi sing. When such notes
and fractional currency are mutilated
beyond the standard referred to no one
is compelled to receive them for any part
OF their value, and the only place where
such notes may be redeemed is at the
United States Treasury.
HOTEL ARRIVALS, March II 1-Colun,5ia
Hote!-C. Foote, J. Dunlap, S. J. Prince.
Mrs. Stoddard, q. II. Kitchen and wife,
New York; j. II. Adams, Richland; T.
J. Bell, j. F. Hart, Yorkville; J. r.
cambridge, Rochester; J. G.. Rich,
Richboro; FL. W. High, c., G. e A. r.
r.; ". d. Kennedy, Charleston; Fl.
Strouse, Philadelphia; S. r. Smith,
Baltimore; j. NJ. Sullivan, j. H. Sulli.
van, Greonville; VIM. Wade, Augusta;
Il. s. johnson, Sandwich Islands.
NicGerson House-J. L. Johnson, Geo.
Mansfield, Georgia; VIM. Watson, Now
York; Joseph 3. Glover, Boston; J. C.
Fagg, C.. G. d A. r. r.; Miss j. White,
Miss Lila Brown, Charleston; ". r.
hline, Rock Hill; F. d. Bush, G. & c..
r. r.; Gen. s. MCGOWAN, Abbeville; II.
G. Hollins, Jacksonville; s. 81. Arm.
strong, S. c.; Mrs. Mary Heath, Lewis
T. O.