The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-05-15
and Superior Tonight. Or on weddesday

Southern cities arrived in this city last
night, representing the interest of the
Atlantic and Western Canal to open
water communication between the Missia.
sippi River and Atlantic. A meeting To-.
day was attended by several Senators
and Representatives in Congress from
these States, and organized with Edward
Anderson, of Alabama, as Chairman. and
Col. Capers, of Georgia, as Secretarv:
The delegation will call upon the Presi.
dent in Il body tomorrow, and presen
IN address.
New YoRK. May 14-Evening. The
new officers of the Stock Exchange were
installed today. President King and
Chairman Whelock made addresses. The
board voted service Of silver plate to
ex-President Clark.
In the Methodist Conference. Rev. DR.
Wild, delegate from Canada, addressed
the Conference, saying the Canadian
Methodist Episcopal Church wonld pre-.
Ter union with the Methodist Episcopal
Church of the United States, rather than
with other Methodist bodies in Canada.
under their present relations with Eng
land. He said the Methodist Episcopal
Church in Canada is growing moro and
more favorable TO the independence of
church and state, for non-interference OF
Europe with this continent, and was DO.
iitically Hnd reigiously growing tired of
the interference of England. The ad-
addresses OF DR.. Wild and his colleague.
Dr. Benson. were, on motion of DIR.
Haven. referred to Committee OF nine.
The Tribune, tomorrow, publishes
she following card: "The Tribune has
ceased to be party organ, but the un-
expected nomination Of its editor at
Cincinnati seems to involve it in new
embarrassment. All must be aware that
the position Of q journalist, who is at
the same time candidate, is at best
irksome and difficult. That he is fet.
tered IN action and restrained in criti-
clsnl, by the knowledge that whatever
he may say or do is closely scanned by
thousands, eager TO find in it whnt may
be so interpreted as to annoy or porplex
those who are supporting him as a can
dldate. and to whom his shaokled oondi-
tlon will not permit him to be servicea
bic: The undersigned, therefore, will
withdraw absolutely from the conduct
OF the Tribune. and will henceforth,
until further notice, exercise no control
nor supervision over its columns"
lSigned) HORACE GREELEY"
The editorial management of the Tri-
Dune will fall upon WhiteIaw Reid.
DETROIT. MIoH., May l4.-A special
despatch from Houghton states that the
strike is general at Calumet, Hecla.
Quincy, franklin aud Pema-
bick mines. 1000 men have been en-
gaged. The riDg-leaders at Calu met and
decia mines were arrested, but were
rescued by the mob, from six deputy
sherlfts. No one has been Injured az
yet, The strike has been going on
Twelve days.
New HAVEN. May 14.-The coalition
10 elect Senator Ferry has succeeded.
The House to-day gave him sixteen ma
ority. The Senate gave Hawley seven
majority. Ferry's majority on joint bal
ot on Wednesday will be nine or ten.
da~ley was the regular Republican no.
ninee.
PHhADELPHIA, Pa, May 14.-Round
rip tickets to the Convention, at about
aalf rates. and covering liberal time, has
oeen adopted by most of the railroads,
including the Pennsylvania Central and |
ts connections.
CHARLEsToN, May 14.-New arrests of |
citizens under the Enforcement ACT are |
1aily reported from Fairfield, Oconee
md other Counties.
Hon. Alfred Huger, a we'll known
and conspicuous Unionist |
n the days Of notification and seces-
'iol. died to-day, OF paralysis. in the |
iglty-fourth year OF his age. He was
oostmaster Of Charleston from the time
II President jackson till 1865.
Financial anA Commercial.
=, LONDON, May 14-Noon.-Consols
)3. Bonds 80.
FRANKFORT, May 14-Bonds 95s6.
LIyERPoon, May 14-3 p. M.-Ootton
opened strong and closed unchanged
'piands IL; Orleans liz; Bombay ship
n nents to the 18th, since last report,
81, 900 bales.
LryEnpoor. May 14-Evenipg.-Cot-
ON shipping at New Orleans liz.
arms and fabrics firmer.
LONDON. May 14-Evening.-Consols
p: Bonds fat, at s924.
NEW YORK, May l4-Noon.-Cotton
luiet; sales $40 bales-uplands 23%; Or.
cans 2414. Flour dull and unchanoed.
Wheat quiet and heavy. Corn dull and
1eolining. Pork steady-new mess Is. so
9l4: Lard quiet-steam 9a649L.
stocks dull and irregular. Gold firm. at
1873. Money easy. at SOC. Exchange
ong 90; short 10L. Governments Arm.
Z +. M.-The Hausa took &70O 600 in |