The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-12-04

NonFoLK, Daoamber 3.-Cotton quiet
low middlings 1731; receipts 2, 2,l5O
bales; sales 200; stock 1920.
COLUMBIA, s. c., December 3.-Snles
ol cotton to-day 81 bales --middline
l71&c.
IN the Legislature of North Carolina,
on Wednesday; Mr.. Badger, a Rep1bli.
can member, offered a Joint resolution
petitioning Congress to remove the dis
abilities of ". A. Graham, W. ~. n
Smith and Burton Oraigc, which. was
placed on the calendar. The names Of
Gen. j. G. Martin, J.. A. Craig, of Ro.
wan; Gen. Robert Ransom, James Hill.
OF New Hanover; George Davis, of New
Hanover, and w. L. McRne, Of Montgo.
merry, were also added to the resolution.
and it was then adopted. A member
moved to insert the names of all citizens
OF the State now under disabilities. Mr..
Badger thought If it was mado general
it would stand less chance Of success: he
was earnest in the matter, and would
rather move cautiously. Conservative
members expressed their surprise and
qualification at the generosity displayed
ny the Republican members.
| cHAsr.-Mr. Thomas Fowler, engaged
in the grocery business for ,nnpy Years.
in East Baltimore street, died at his
residence, No. 146 Caroline street. on
Wednesday l:s., in the Sixty-six.h year
OF his age. Mr.. Fowler was an unas.
suming business man, correct in all his
transactions, and highly respected and
esteemed hy all who knew him.
A n
Eagle says the defalcation reported in
Wall street on Monday is reported to he
on the part ct yonng man named Al
len y. Bush, clerk or junior partne in
the house of Kidd. Pearce & Co.. corner
OF Broad street and Exchange Place.
Inc loss OF the firm is variously stated
nts75. 600 and $4,000 ~
Tranquility reigns generally through
ont Mexico, with the exception of sre-
huantepeo and Yucatan, about which,
however, no approximations are felt.
PRESIDENT Lerdo was inaugurated on
the lst OF December. Congress is about
to erect monument to the memory OF
Juarez, and to pension his children.
Mr. John Bridges, OF Augusta, Ga,
died last Sunday morning about 8
o'clock, from congestion Of the brain.
after an illness of one week. Mr..
bridges was native of the State Of New
York, and came to Augusta about thirty.
two years ago.
| n monstrosity was born in Heard
County. Ga., on Friday morning. the
22d ut. a lady gave birth to child
having two beads, four legs, four arms
and double stroke of gender. The
child being dead evidenced premature
birth.
NOT ArpLEwH1rE. Sheriff Mcmillan
has returned to Lumbrrton from Geor.
gia, where he went to receive the custo.
dy OF man arrested in Hamilton, somC
weeks since. supposed to bo tho notori.
GUS George Applewhite. So SAYS the
Wilmington IN. C.) journal.
The trustees OF the Diamond Company
held private meeting in San Francisco,
aud it is reported that measures have
been taken to arrest Arnold, Slack md
other authors Of tho fraudulent misrc.
presentations.
The German official journals saw tha,
Germany will respect the will of Frame.
III her choice Of Il form of government
and has no partisauship for eithe.
Theirs or the Assembly.
The Misses Daniel, daughters of Mr.
George II. Daniel, who was murdcre,
by Sherman's hirclings in 1864, will re-
turn to Covington. Ga, after Christmas =
They have been i'll England since 1865.
Jake Robinson, Mat. Rose aud Chas
Ihurston were arrested in knoxville ths
other day, upon The charge of being til,
principa1s i'll tho East Tennessee ca,
robbery.
The King OF Spain has 20 far rpc,v
cred that his physiciaEs dcoln it un