The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-08-31

about which some anxiety was felt, left
Key v ,ss this morning. Her freight is
slightly damaged.
New YORK, August 3O.-The steam
ship Manhattan, from Charleston. has
been detained in the lower bay; her
passengers will be detained until Friday
or Saturday.
Coroner Jones, of Brooklyn, took the
dying confession OF Emile Augustine
Post. duplicating DR.. Perry and Mrs.
Vanbnskirk, OF abortion.
Rosenwig's house has been thorough
" searched. The only clue was caste off
liner, found in the cellar. A servant
girl confessed to previous abortions in
the house. The District Attorney thinks
the evidence against Rosenwig over
whelming. The latest theory is that the
girl was native of Piatz, Poland, aged
ID, and that she was niece OF DR.. Ro-
senwig. whom he ruined. The corpse
vas undoubtedly taken from Roaenwig's
house.
AToHIsoN, KANSAS. August 80. Poa-
tab. the oldest chief of the Kickapoos,
WAS killed by drunken half-breed on
the reservation.
COLUMBUS, ONO, August 3O.-Pendle-
ton aud Thurman spoke to day Pendle-
ton, after enlogizing Vallandigham, re-
peated his Lastland speech. Thurman
said the Democrats would interpose no
objection to the thirteenth amendment,
but were as strongly opposed to the four
teenth aud fifteenth amendments as ever.
he denounced reconstrnction measures
OF Congress, claiming that all the recon
structlon that was necessary when the
rebellion surrendered, was for tho South
ern States to elect congressman and Rep
resentatives to Congress. He reviewed
the constructed State Governments in
detail, and said the debts Of those States
had been increased by negro and carpet
bag governments $3.50, 600. .OUO. He de.
nounced the Ku Klux bill and the treaty
of Washington.
NIGHT DISPATCHES.
CHARLEsToN, August 30.-Three new
cases Of fever announced today. Re-
turns for the week ending Saturday
show total of six yellow fever deaths.
WASHINGTON, August 80. The State
Department has issued two circulars;
urging claimants TO prepare and present
their claims at once. No papers already
filed can bo withdrawn, but additional
papers mhy be filed. Claimants must
prepare for themselves proof of claims.
Upon application, The State Department
will furnish n copy Of tue treaty and in
structions regarding the mode Of pre-
pairing proof.
Probabilities Cheating and pleasant
weather is probable for Thursday from
Georgia to Lake Ontario aud Westward.
with brisk Westerly winds for short
time from Lake Michigan to New York:
pleasant weather in the Gulf and South
Atlantic States, with local rains on the
coast Mt mid day. Tho storm in Canndu
will probably bring strong Southerly
winds with rain tonight, from New Jer-
sey to Maine, and local storms of some
severity from Virginia to Now York: the
whole clearing away by Thursday even
ing, excepting in Maine.
Sr. LOUIS, august 3G.-A now steam
brake has been tested on the Missouri
and Pacific Railroad. A train of cars
going at the rate of forty-five miles un
Eour, down grade of forty feet to a
mile, was stopped within 1000 feet in
thirty seconds.
BosToN, August 30.-Maj. George F..
Browning, aged thirty-fohr years, is
dead Excitement from the. disaster
wherein his brother was badly hurt
caused his death. No additional disns-,
ter deaths reported.
RICHMOND, August 3O.-The Conserya-
tive Convention wne organized, with
Thomas s. Bnbcock as President. Dele.
gates from the colored conservative club
were admitted and applauded. A motion
to admit Gov. Walker to the privileges of
the floor was opposed, on the ground that
It was not desired to give the appearance
OF official influence to the deliberations.
Jubal Early refused to serve on the bust.
ness committee, because of not sympa-
thizing with the progressive report OF
the majority. The President made a
speech counselling tho burial of dead
issues
ATLANTA, August 3O.-Tho archives Of
the State Road, to-day, were turned
over to q committee of citizens. This
action wns the result of a series OF prose
cutions for the last several da7s, during
which the late auditor. treasurer, gene.
ral ticket agent, master mechanic and
several merchants have been held to bail
to answer for frauds on the treasury.
The road is the exclusive property Of
the State, and has been managed by the
Republican party Of Georgia.
HUDSON, N. T., August 3O.-A severe
break Dy rnin Cause6 fhraa ofhor brool,