The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-29

be no further mortality or any spread q
the disease. He considered the alarm
about the fever here, at Galveston. Of
elsewhere, as premature, and without
any just cause.
Anumber OF merchants called. on The
Governor regarding the Galveston aua
rantine. Governor Yarmouth tele
graphed Governor Davis as follow.
There is but five cases of yellow fever
IN the city. and but three deaths in ter
days. None of the cases are considered
dangerous, and thero is no fear of the
spreud Of the disease. The quarantine
now enforced seriously impedes com.
morce, and many persons of your State
DOW in the city are greatly incommoded
hy it."
Collector Casey telegraphed Governor
Davis as follows: "There are only five
reported cases of fever here. The CITY
was never in a healthier condition. !
have my family, unacclimnted, here, and
would Gos l,ooP thom IN the city an hour
did deem it dangerous Many of our
Oldest and best physicians deny the ex
istence of my yellow fever; also. they
hold that not u single case has appeared
this season."
Two negroes were killed, last night, in
ARRAYS in different quarters of the CITY.
New YORK, September ga man is
said to have died Of cholera sin Essex
street on Wednesday.
The coroner's verdict in the case of
the young lady who died in the dentists
chair cxonorates the doctor, but urges
the disuse OF chloroform, except in the
most severe cases.
BAIT1MoRE, September %. Tho Rail
road Committee reported. Among the
resolutions, is ono declaring TINT an mir
line road from Cincinnati to Chattanoopa
would conduce to the general welfare.
espe cially South; and one favorinR
road from the Atlantic to the Pacific
South of the Central Pacific Road.
BOSTON, September 28-John Quincy
Adams has written letter accepting the
Democratic nomination.
CINCINNATI, September 28.-Boutwell
ls addressing political meeting tonight.
PHILADELPHIA. September 2S.-The
failure of Chas. Vesin & Co. is reported.
SYRACUSE, September 2S-Alexander
Barkely was nominated ns Canal Com
missioner. The resolutions endorse
Grant. The convention has adjourned.
The Greeley delegation re- convened in
WIlds' Opera House. The speeches were
very dennnclatory. A committee of ak
were appointed. with power to add to
their number and call a State convention,
II necessary. Adjourned.
CHARLESTON, September 29.-Arrived
steamer Falcon, Baltimore.
Three fever deaths in the Inst twenty
four hours.
MONTGOMERY, ALA September %.
The death of James II. Clanton, Chair
man of the Democratic State Executive
Committee. creates the profoundest grief
among oil clusses. Every business house.
without exception. ani many private
1ouses. are draped in mounrning. Fes-
toons OF Grape are stretched along MI tho
streets for more than mile. Tie color
ed people vie with the whites in testify
ing their affection for Clinton. All their
business houses aud engine rooms are
heavily draped. An immense meeting
OF oil parties, at the theatre, passed reso-
iutions, and appointed committees to re-
caive and escort the remains The Mayor
and City Council did likewise Every
heart is bowed down, and every counte-
nance shaded among the people Of Ala
bama, who loved him, regardless of
party.