The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-05-04

fssssaARRISpURGJSl16y 10 a I'll ne dead look
| In the Legislature has been removed. SA.
large number: of private bills, pending
sinoe Marohs l4,. were passed to-day.
lsa EoRrREss s & N oNRoE. !. May, 3 8. a ship
and brig are reported ashore at Nimble
Shoals, North Oh Hatteras. The brig is
filled with water to her deok; the. ship
was listed to the Eastward, and had q
line from her mainmnst to the bench.
El3 ATLANTA, GA, May 3.-The oity voted.
unanimously, $250,000 to the Atlanta
and Savannah Railroad.
WASHINGTON, May 3.-The following
returns have been received from tho
Indiana municipal elections: Indianapo-
lis, Republican, by 800; Columbus,
Democratic gain; Greenoastle, Republi-
can; Madison, Democratic; LaFny ette
Republican, by $50; Shelbyville, Repub-
lIoan, by an increased majority; Fort
Wayne, Democratic, by nm increased ma.
jority.
The San Andrews hospital, at San
francisco, and two inmates, we're burned
The Democrats carried Virginia CITY.
Nevada. Seven men, near Los Angeles,
Acre killed. by enting poisoned -ierke,i
meat. purposely left for them. Tie Re-
publicans carried Terre Haute, Indiana
Black caterpillars have appeared in i'm.
mense numbers in tho bottoms around
Memphis. A secret political society.
mostly composed of working men. has
been discovered in New York. It has
been in existence only two months. md
has membership in TINT city, of nearly
90, 600, aud has branches in all the large
cities, known rs s'Raft.'
In regard to the Ku Klux law, nothing
has been done. The question is pend
ing, whether the military belongs to the
law or wnr department.. Both depart
ments seem loath to touch, where de-
partments are ordinarily Jealous of inris-
diction.
boutwell, returns tomorrow. Cor.
coran's health and spirits have improved,
the erysipelas having been checked.
Among the board Of visitors to the naval
academy is Judge Orr, of South Carolina.
and L. Z. Stafford, of Georgia. The
examining board report the Tennessee
sea worthy.
Weather Probabilities 1t is probable
that the storm will continue on the lake,
followed on Thursday, on tho upper
lakes, by increasing winds and clearinr
up weather Cloudy and rainy weather
is probable for the Atlantic coast Fresh
NortLwesterly winds will probably be
| experienced in the lower Mississippi VAL
ley.
New YORK, May 3.-General Spinner
sailed in tho Scotiu to-day. The Scotia
took $3.50, 900 in specie. a -bailable
wrlt.hns been issued against jay Gould
The Master has discretion, should Gould
produce the books of the Erie Company,
to release him, upon $4,000 bail. The
strikers arc undemonstrntive to lny.
HARTFORD, Nav 3. The Tepisl,tnro
has organized. The officers are all Re
publicans. a joint committee. with
power to send for persons and papers,
was appointed to Investigate alleged er.
rors in election returns
New ORLEANS, May 3.-IIast evening.
violent storm Of wind and rain passed.
over the city. On the river, fifty miles
above, the storm struck tho atenmer
Pargond, in the shape of n screw hurri-
cane. carrying off the chimneys, staying
the larboard, hurricnhe reef and boiler
deck. AT Enterprise, five miles below,
the Piaquemine lost her chimneys, and
report passing four boats lying up to the
bank. with chimneys gone, The Lconi.
das, for Cincinnati. twelve miles above
Baton Rouge, lost her chimneya, escape
pipe and wheel honsc. The kellogg aud
Pike lost their chimneys. Other disa.i-
ters are probable The Oldest men say
they have never witnessed such violent
storm
BosroS, May 8. Cambridge, Salem
ana Now Bedford voted against, aud
Lyon, Lawrence and Worcester in favor
OF, the sale of beer.
AN Illinois man is under arrest for
I'm FrIn Il r. q,