The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-14
NIGHT DISPATCHES

WASHINGTON. September Ex-senator
Pool and Representatives Buckley and
Beck. constituting O subcommittee oI
the Ku Klux Investigating Committee,
met to-day, to examine and digest the
mass OF evidence furnished by the execu.
tive officers Of the Southern States, con.
cernlng their finances, taxation, election
laws, DO, in order to report to the full
committee OF twenty-one, which meets
on the 10th inst. The subcommittee
ind, to- day, that several Governors have
falled to furnish the information request
ed ny the chairman of the sub.commit-
tee, aud the report upon the matters
above indicated will be incomplete, un-
less such Information is communicated
without further delay.
PHILADELpHIA, September 13.-The
steamer Junnitn, recently ashore Off Flo
ridn, has arrived. The damage is not so
serious, but she will go iuto dock.
New York, September 13-It is stated
that Recorder Parcels, of Long Island
city, will be impcachcd for misuppropri-
alton Of money.
The San says there is no longer my
doubt that hlessrs. Sweeney and Hail
have cut loose from Messrs. Conelly M Il
Tweed. The citizens committee adopt
ed report recommending civil and cri
mlnal suits against the oliicinls
ROughs stoned u street car last night:
several were hurt.
Several thousand workmen paraded
The streets with Gags nud banners, for
eight hours as days work. The pro.
cession was orderly. A small cannon
was drawn by eight men. The cannon
GERS bore bnnner inscribed Eight
hours-peaceably, if We can; forcibly, if
wo must. 4" There wero 10000 in line.
An immense number followed on the
sidewalks.
CHARLESTON, September 13-Suiled-
steamer Manhattan, New York.
Three fever deaths in the last twenty
four hours.
Major John Ledgerd Hodges. Pay.
master U. S. Army, has been taken to
Fort McHenry, for confinement, churged
with heavy defaIculion-certain
$500, 600, probably more.
The Attorney General decides that
the Government has no priority over
private creditors Of insolvent national
banks. The question grew out Of the
First National Bank OF New Orleans,
which falled in 1867.
Probabilities Rising barometer, Will.
partially cloudy and clear weather, will
probably continue OH Thursday from
Wisconsin North aud West. Failing
barometer, with cloud and rain, will pro
bnbly extend North eastward to the low.
er lakes and New York, aud the condi-
tions remain favorable for local ruin
from Virginia 10 Florida.
SAVANNAH, September 13.-In conse.
quence OF the many rumors in circuln.
ton, in the face Of the deniul by the
mayor and physicians of this city, it is
deemed necessary to re-state the fact
that there is no yellow fever here, nor
has there been single case during the
season. Tho health Of this City is un-
precedentedly good. Rumors to the
contrary nre wholly grutultous, and ur.
no doubt put in circulation by parties
whose interests nre to injure the trudu Of
savannah. The mortunry report of the
city for the week ending Septembe,
llth gives a total of twenty-five deaths,
Of which fifteen are colored.
ST. LOUIS, September 13.-The Office
OF the Duluth Tribune was burned, to.
day.
CHICAGO. September l3.-The Episco.
pal Convention passed the following
additional section to the constitution
No clergyman resort to the civil courts
to arrest or avoid ecolesinstical proceed.
ings against him, under penalty of sus
pension