The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-11-19
Kansas sgrrx,e Observation-Disclosures.

Aaoicteu Ior GomHltclty-ln lynChlng per-
sous for alleged fpqnnyctiop with the
trSs5s1sns s9.ss1ssS iSssSs e 9ass QgaafS bonde.
man pamed;;' Ddtro were taken from the
cars aud shot. Thirty-six we're released
On bail, three are sick aud the remand, r
are out of the State. ,.e ,li ~ H: :
BANGOR, NE, November 18.-The
following are the assets aud losses of the
various Bangor. Insurance Companies:
Bangor-assets $255. .000; losses $50, 600.
Eastern-assets $54G, 900; losses $780,
600. Union-nsseta $3.50, 900; losses
$3.50, 600. Nntional-oapita 5000, 600;
losses $1G6.Oo0. Except the National,
all these companies losses have been
nude good by the stockholders. The
National is in the hands of receiver.
CINCINNATI, November 18.-A freight
boiler on the Atlantic and Great West
ern Road exploded at Bowlesbury, Ohio,
wreoking the train and killing three
| persons.
New York, November ia Herald
special, from Raleigh, N. O., dated the
10th, says the charge against Mrs Smith
and Mrs. Mann, the wife and daughter of
lev. DR.. j. Brinton Smith, of poisoning
him to death, has been dismissed by
Jad5e Watts, there not being the slight
| eSt evidence against them.
Insurance circles are excited over
rumors that the judges of adjoining
Counties are ready to appoint receivers
upon &c pdrle testimony.
Chickens along the Hudson River are
dying by hundreds. Turkeys, geese and
ducks show signs of tho mnlady. Dropsy
In horses hn> appeared iu all the car
stables. Fifty per cent. of the horses
attacked die.
Nearly all the women arrested in the
police raid on tue concert saloons have
been released, and the proprietore held.
|: Dispatches from the Pennsylvanin
coal mines. reporting general strike,
causes considerable excitement in coal
circles.
NEW ORLEANS, November 1S.-Gen.
Beauregard was elected Administrator Of
improvements.
Sr. LOUIS, November 1S-In the yes
tibule of the Southern Hotel, Capt. l. 1.
DIX shot Robt. E ,telin of New Orleans,
In the Jaw. Dix fired second shot.
Isteiln's wounds are slight. It appears
that tho affair grew ont of IL gamo of do.
minoes.
MoNTGoMEHY. Ala, November lS.-
Tho Alabama Legislature convened by
law. to-day, at IL NJ. Lieutenant Gov.
Noon, who holds over by tho Constitu.
tlon until his successor is qualified.
called the Senate to order in the Senate
Chamber. Eighteen Senators were sworn
IN. The Senate adjourned till to.mor.
row. In the hall Of the House, Hub.
bard, Speaker of the Last House, and
who holds over by the Constitution till
his successor is elected and qualified.
called it to order. Forty-five Repre-
sentatlves presented themselves, and
were sworn in by the Speaker. There
not being quorum, the House ad-
lourned to II NJ. tomorrow. Every
member IN each House at the Capitol
appearing to-day was Conservative.
The Republicans met ut tue United
States court room, and organized, with a
member of each branch in the CHAIR
This makes two Legislatures in Alabama
Five Conservatives are absent, but will
arrive tonight. The three at Marongo.
who were arrested yesterday, hold Ger.
tlilcates OF election, but they have been
carried to Mobile. This would nuke
hfty-three Conservative members in the
Conservative branch. Fifty-oue is
quorum. The Republicans nre said To
have sworn IN fifty-two in their bran ch,
claiming and seating three from Marenpo
anu tnree from Barbour; but they do
not bold certificates of election from the
Secretary of State. The Conservatives
from Barbour who hold certificates were
arrested this evening, but promptly gave
bond to appear at the next term of the
United States Court. There is consider
able excitement. but no disturbance.
Tomorrow will probably make new do.
velopments.
Tho Alabama State Fair commenced
to- day. The entries aud attendance was
very fair, for the first day.
ATLANTA, GA, November 1S.-The
malady is here. Thirty cases in the
livery stables. and many private cases
The type seems mild.
WILMINGTON, N. c., November 1S.-
The nalady has spread to an alarming
extent. No fatal result is reported.
Carriage and drayage has advanced from
200 to 400 per cent. The two principal
livery stables are closed
LoGANspoKr, IND, November IS
Tho Taylor House was burned. Loss
heavy.
BY the brenking of platform on tho
third floor Of tho Herald building, this
afternoon, five workmen wore prccipi.
fntp1 iptN tho booop,onf cn1 T,>L,, nf,