The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-08-20


4 vessels are expected to arrive DULY.
Tho health authorities are taking ali
proper precautions.
DIR. Maynard, apothecary of the United
States steamship Vermont, now at the
Brooklyn Navy Yard. poisoned himself
last evening, by taking tincture of AGO.
mite in mistake for tincture of ginger,
and died within M hour and u half there
after.
Congressman DeLlrGe, of South Ouro.
lima. writes to the Herald that the stute.
! ment that he has declared for Greeley is
false.
Eight sun-strokes yesterday.
Two highwaymen entered the office OF
B!ees ~ Co., John street, BROOKLYN, at 5
O'Clock, yesterday, while the EMPLOYEES
were being paii; one seized u roll of
bills containing $500, aud both present.
ing revolvers to the workmen present.
escaped to the docks.
CHARLESTON, August 19.-Arriyed- -
steamship Georgia, New York; bark
Georgiana. Liverpool.
NEW YORK, August 1S.-News by the
lslslng Star, from Callao, gives the par-
tlculars Of u receut bloody revolution in
Peru, headed by Gutierrez, Minister OF
War, who, supported by the army on
July 22, imprisoned President Baltu,
and exaoted forced loans, but few days
afterward he was deserted by the troops,
alter Cniiao had been made the scene of
anarchy and street fighting. brother
OF Gutierrez being killed, another bro.
ther, to avengs his death, shot and
killed President Buta in prison. After.
wards, Pardo, President elect, was placed
10 power, aud the popnlace hung the
three brothers Gutierrez in the Plaza at
Lima. and burned their bodies.
LONG BRANCH, August 1S.-Mary
Cnlley, while bathing this morning, was
carried away by an under tow, and when
brought to land by gentleman, she
died on the bench. Four servant girls
employed at the West End Hotel, while
oathing, were washed out to sea. Three
were rescued, the fourth WAS drowned,
and the body is not recovered.
President Grant arrived at Long
Branch yesterday.
WASHINGTON. August 10 "A colored
tnan. named Edwards, last night, shot
and instantly killed Robert Humbert, also
coiored. Cause-alleged criminal init
macy OF the latter with the foi mer's wife
NEW YORK. August 49, 9-Hornce Gree.
ley arrived this morning from Boston.
OHclal returns from eighty-four
Counties in North Carolina give Cald-
well 2,673 majority.
The police raided on the gamblers at
Coney Island, yesterday. throwing sevs.
raj three-card monte tables into the
surf and scattering the thieves.
No new cases of yellow fever in the
harbor since yesterday.
Ihe Federal Council of Internatio nals
ara al Il
appointing committee to request the
oity authorities to sell coal to ihe noor
at cost price. The attendance was thin.
BOSTON, August l9.-James McEl-
hany, yesterday, shot his wife in the
temple. causing death in fifteen minutes.
and then shot himself, inacting severe
but not dangerous wounds.
BALTIMORE. August 19.-The TAird
National Bank. on South street. between
Second and Lombard, was entered bv
burglars last night, and robbed, it is
thought, Of 100000. A footing 10 is
now going on. The entrance was effected
by cutting through the wall of an ad.
joining building. which was occupied by
man giving his name as Stabler, who
Professed to be commission merchant.
UTICA, August 18.-The S5, 900 race.
yesterday. WAS won by American Girl.
beating Palmer in 2 81, 2.22l6 and 2.l9.
SARATOGA, August l9.-Weather fine,
but track heavy from rains last night.
The betting on the steeple chase ave.
RACES: Lochiel, 500; Tammy and Blind
Tom together, $50; Vesuvius, $50; Lobe.
lis, $40.
WASHINGTON, August 19-Eveuing.
The heat was excessive here to day, the
thermometer reaching ninety-four IN the
shade.
There is information from Geneva
which warrants the assertion that since
the exclusion Of claims for indirect
damages. the business before the tri
bunal OF arbitrators has been favorable
to this Government. aud that several
awards for direct damages have already
been agreed upon; the Indications being
that, on the conclusion of the adjudica-
tion, gross sum will be awarded to the
United States, thereby avoiding re-
ference of the subject to board of com.
missioners. 1t should not be expected
that particulars can now be officially
given, as the proceedings of the tribunal
are conducted in secret, and az the in.
formation furnished to our Government
is OF the Same character.
Probabilities-Southerly to Easterly
winds and partly cloudy weather will
prevail on Tuesday from North Carolina