The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1872-03-30

", WASHINGTON. March 70.
There was . full Cabiuet, but only
fouti1e .Bpsilsss wassaoae. ~ :
Tho sppfems Coufs fixsa Aysil 9Th as
the day for The afednsot on Ahe eijpdg-
menb oeths eircpis Court es South
|Caroiisa in srofnsipg 10 discharge The,
Ku Klux prisoners, sud d wHe has been
issued returnable on that day.
WAsHINoTos, March. 27.
J Sumner and Pinchbaek were eioseted
this morning.
tSumner yesterday protested against
the right Of the Arms Committee to iex-
anime him. A peremptory summons is
bout this morning toscompel bis atten.
danes as d 'iwisnessa Curious icompIica-
tions are expected. e s.,1"o'l o' 81
I SENATE4AThesSt Cfoix Railroad bill
consumed the morning. isfr 'ii so,ts
The tariff billup, but nothing definite
- Sumner testified before the Arms
Committee under rescwed protest.
PincBbaek alept too late this morning
to meet Mr. Sumner as pre.arranged.
'eE''l fi!s'ih NEW York, March &c. -
+ A Test Case has been eommenccd
against d a. physician, for .conceaiins
small pox case, :"
Two hundred thousand Erie sh ares
changed hands yesterday. Tho World
says: jay Gould alone netted three and
a quarter millions iassSm au advance. r
The Erp1es expresses the suspicion
that yesterdays business was feature
Of great plot Of the Sickles combina-
ton to make colossal fortunes.
The newspaper correspondent has es.
capped from the North Carolina outlaws.
He reports the death Of Henry Berry
Lowrey and Boss Strong s.
Erie sold last night at the Fifth Av-
enue Hotel at sixty.cnc and half
The Georgia Legislature committee is
here to investigate the conduct Of the
nbscondins Governor Bullock The in
vestigation, will include Bullock's tran
sactions with the State agent, and tic
proceedings will be private.
L. II. Green succeeds Jay Gould in
the Erie directory, Eric is now held at
&C, but the demand is less active.
Transactions today were about hun
'dred thousand shares. The prices
ranged from "a to 673. Americans were
buyers. Europeans selling freely.
The morocco dressers strikers, iu
Brooklyn, beat non society man nearly
dead = -
NEW York, March q.
The Jamaica steamer EIba, from AS
pinwall, Friday, reports the Virginius
and the Spanish war steamer Pizarro,
which is blookading her, as preparing
for battle. Both have steam up and
guns iu position. The Spanish man of
war Tornado was entering the port when
the Ella left.
SAN Francisco, March &c.
A slight earthquake was felt hore last
night, and also throughout the State
no damages reported. T.
BROWNSVILLE, March q.
A Mexican General, Ohm a. Cortina,
has been indicted in the Federal Court
for levying war against the United
States.
PANS, March &c.
) The taxes established within tho last
few months have produced FIVE hundred
million francs, which exceeds the cst.
mate by thirty millions. The govern
ment is now disposed to postpone debate
on the proposition to tax raw materials
until after the recess.
A literary convention between the
United States and France has been con.
cluded By Minister Washburne and Re-
musal, and now awaits ratification.
The report of the committee on capi-
tulation has not been made public, but
the Assembly tavors its speedy publica-
ton.
A duel was fought between Rogat, of
s..S ~ s.o"-p.ro., au4 1..o.a.uct, vi
the Corsaire. The latter was wounded
in the chest.