The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-01-21
American InteilIgsnce.

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American IntellI9ence.
W..sHZNayoH. Ias.ca.y 20!--Vcc-hees
Withdrawing from the Louisiana Com
mittee, the Speaker substituted Archer.
Lieutenant Farran has been assigned
to iuartermaster duty in the Department
OF the South-relieving Major Eddy,
who Is assigned to the Department. of the
Gulf; relieving Major Belger, who is
assigned to the Department of Texas.
Probabilities-The barometer will pro-
badly rise very generally on Sunday
East OF the Rocky Mountains; partially
cloudy and clear weather will prevail in
the Southern and Gulf States; cloudy
and clearing weather in the Middle and
New England States; rising barometer,
with falling temperature, and possibly
light snow, will continue during the
night, from Lake Michigan to New York.
Warning signals ordered. Dangerous
winds are not anticipated for tonight
for our stations. 80 $500
ST. LOUIS, January 20.-Edward Free.
man. formerly one Of Quantrell's band
and afterwards Union spy, and since
the war residing in Louisiana, was
brought here yesterday, BY two men,
representing themselves. as sheriffs OF
Louisiana. on the pretenoe OF q warrant
being iseasd fer the prisoner by the
Governor OF Missouri. who, they said,
offered d reward Of 5000 Tor him. No
one appearing to take him in custody,
Gen. Harding, under whom he served
during theswar, had him habeas corpused.
and he was discharged. He really had
been kidnapped, drugged. shackled and
brought here by the alleged sheriffs,
Without authority of law-as he thinks,
through the agency of several Of Guam
tre!rs Old gang. who are In Louisiana
and were afraid OF him. His record is
rather rongh, but nothing. appears
against him since the close of the war.
TOPEKA, January 20.--The Legisla-
ture has appointed a committee to inves-
tigate the alleged United States Senate.
rial election frauds.
CINCINNATI, January 2O.-The Ken
tucky Senate voted-26 to 16-in favor
OF negro testimony.
SAN FRANCISCO, January 2O.-The
foreign trade Of the city increased
S9, Zoo, 900 during the year-$7. Zoo. 900
OF which Is with China. The tobacco
dealers are uniting in movement for
the suppression Of alleged custom house
frauds upon their trade.
WHEELING. WEST VIRGINIA, January
2O.-The Commissioners have published
statement, in which West virginia
acknowledges debt to old Virginia of
$1,00O.OOO sp Il 80
MEMPHIS. January 20.-The stock
holders in the Memphis and Charleston
Road ratified lease of the road to the
pennsylvania Central combination, by g
vote of to l.
New YORK, January 2O.-The Investi-
CATION COm nittee continues its SESSIONS
here next week.
The Erie stockholders, representing
$3O. .OoO, 900, protest to the Legislature
against the preson: management.
Several unions have withdrawn from
the Working Mems Union, on the ground
that the organization was political.
MOBILE, January 2O.-judge Woods
Federal Circuit Court set aside the pro.
ceedings in bankruptcy against the Ala
bama and Chattanooga Railroad Com.
pany, and appointed a receiver, but
granted the defendants re-hearing TO.
day.
New YoRK, January 2O.-The Market
Savings Bank has closed, and receiver
appointed.
Minister and Madame Cetaoazy depart.
ed for Europe to-day. Cataoazy has
hlgh hopes for the American people.
Notwithstanding their present bad and
corrupt Government.
The deficit in the Market Savings
Bank. which closed this morning, is
$100, 900. -
ANNAPOLIS. January 2O.-The court
adjourned to Monday, without oonclud-
ing the argument.
CLEVELAND. January 2O.-Rev. Dr..
Lyman, of the Euolide Presbyterian
Church, is dead.
New ORLEANS, January 2O.-The Oar.
terites took their seats to. day. Pinch
backs election is confirmed-17 to I6-
Pinohback casting the decisive vote.
BOSTON, January 2o.-A mania. a. pot,.
patient at Lakeviilo shot two fatally and
two seriously.
CHAKnEsroN, January 2O.-Arrived-
steamship South Carolina, New York.
DEATH or DIR. JOHN s. R1cH.-Our
to-