The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-11-16

rangement entered into in the installa
ton OF Colonel Hollingsworth.
lHE SCRAMBLE FOR THE TREASURY.
The scramble for Mr.. Boutwell's boots
by Mr.. +. D. Morgan and Mr.. Henry
Clews promises to be lively one. al
though Mr.. Morgan is backed by the
cockney New York organ of the Repub
lican ring" Mr.. Clews is said to have
the best of the ex Senator. As the gene
raj opinion of the merchants and finau-
ciers of New York is that the boots are
too big for both os these aspira nts to
Cabinet honors, the probability ie that
when Mr.. Boutwell, takes them off nei-
ther Mr. Clews nor Mr.. Morgan will be
allowed to put them on.
The French National Assembly yestcr-
day re- elected NJ. Grevy President, by
vote OF 462 to 43. Gen. Chnnzy has re-
signed the craftsmanship of the ''Left
Centre" on account of military duties.
new political combination is rumored
IN the Assembly. in which tho cleft
Centre" meditatcs rupture with the
Extreme Left" to fuse with the "Right
Centre"
One OF the jurors sworn in the case of
Mrs. Emily E. Lloyd. of Leesbure, W..
charged with poisoning her children.
was objected to last Thursday, for the
reason that he had been heard to say he
would not hang Mrs. Lloyd if she had
poisoned everybody in Leesburg, be.
cause she WAS an old sweet heart of his.
The objection was not sustained.
According to the Gazette tie 81. Peters,
6ou'y, an Official paper, there seems to
he fronhln brewing betweHn Rnssia and
Ahiva. That paper says that the present
relations between Russia and Khiva can
not DO maintained, and, furthermore
that the safety of the Russian border de-
pends upon those relations. :.
The average New Yorker holds up one
hand in horror at the obscenity of
Woodruff and CIahin, while with the
other he reaches in his brecchcs- pocket
Tor a two dollar note to buy q copy of
their wcekly.-&. Louis Globe.
1t IS worthy of notice that tho re.elec
tlon OF General Graut WAS followed by
decline IN our securities ia foreign mar
kcts on the day nftor the election, and
ny simultaneous advance in the price
OF gold in New York.
Bands Of Cnriists aro committino 1o-
prcdations III the Province of Biscay. in
Spain. The Minister of the Colonies in.
tends introducing shortly to tho Cortcs
bill for the enforcement of the penal
code IN Cuba and Porto Rico,
a meeting of the colored persons Of
washington was held, Wednesday even
ing, ut the Fifteenth Presbyterian
Church, for tho purpose Of raising funds
for the relief of Osborne ?. Anderson.
the only survivor of the John Brown
raid.
watchmnn on the New York Central
isailroad declares that once O wear a
phantom train passes along that route,
bearing tho body Of Abraham Lincoln.
On that road. then, Abraham Lincoln is
still dead-hcad
Louisville Courier Journal.
Gen. Gordon, Hon. B. 81. Hill, DR.. II.
'. M. Miller, Judge Underwood, Gen.
A. II. BennIng, Gen. l.. J. Gartrel and
Gen: A: II. Colquitt, are candidates for
the United States Senate in Georgia.
"Natty," one of the oldest NEGROES in
Tennessee, died recently in Maury Coun.
ty, at the age of 115. He was born in
Africa, and died in the firm belief that
ho was going back there after death.
>. q. Cutting, largo California wool.
grower, has sued the Pacific Rai]road for
Soo.oOo, on account OF being put off for
having stopped over on a through ticket.
and thereby losing sale.
Calomel at discount. Defiance to
southern tevers. Good digestion is to
be secured by using Simmons Liver Re-
gui"tor. N16t3Tl
IL. L. Fewell, who has been impri-
soned since last August for killing Clark,
was acquitted. The iurv we're ont of the
court room but few minutes.