The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-03-12

Electoral COMMITTEES urge their parti
sans to vote for the coalition candidates.
Sagosta, in circulars to the Governors
OF provinces, urges the enforcement OF
respect for the laws.
American Intelligence.
HAVANA, March 9.-Alexis goes to Rio
de Janeiro direct from Havana. and
thence to China, via the Cape of Good
Hope.
PHILADELPHIA, March 1O.-Forney. at
the dinners given the Centennial Com
missloners, strongly advocates Grants
denomination.
RICHMOND, March 10.-The bill has
been ordered to be engrossed in the
House, repudiating the West Virginia
certificates deposited with the State
treasurer. by foreign insurance compa.
nles, and doing business in Virginia
Inc Dill declares Virginia is not liable,
and Will not pay any part of the one
tnlrd known as the West Virginia Dor
tlon OF the public debt. All amend
ments were defeated.
NORFOLK. March 1O.-The monitor
Mahopac, lying at the dock at the navy
yard, took fire this morning, in the
wooden deck from the galley pipe. Con-
siderable difficulty was experienced in
getting. to the fire, which was not extin.
guished until q considerable part of the
iron plating OF the deck had been re-.
moved.
SAN Francisco, Oar, March ia
stage robber between Stockton and
Jenny Lind was discovered in chapel.
ana fatally wounded. He confesses to
fopoerles. but withholds the names OF
bis accomplices.
OMAHA, March 1.-THE melting snow
interrupts travel by washes. Tho trains
are moving irregularly.
NEW YORK, March 1.-THE investiga.
zion OF Judge Barnard does not sustain
the charges Of corruption.
special from Brownsville states that
meetIng OF stock ralsers reported 2, 900
oattle. valued at $40, 1000, driven across
t1e aio drande-this within thirty miles
OF Brownsville. This is fair sample of
Inc thievlng operations along the entire
nne: Thieving band" are organized on
me Mexican side. They are we'll armed,
pana which recently crossed with I 900
mead OF cattle at Santa Maria numbered
eighty. General Crook passed half an
hour after the marauders had crossed
with the cattle. Tie meeting approves
OF protection for the fishors OF the
Northeast and the Pacific Railroad in
the Northwest, and ask like protection
IN the Southwest They threaten re.
taliatory measures unless proteotad.
Governor Yarmouth is here. Tx "a
understood he prononnces against Grant
and for Davis. A gentleman Of Wor.
mouths party states that Lon ostreet 70.
signed the surveyorship of the port Of
Now Orleans because be cannot annrova
Grants policy towards Louisiana.
Other city officials offer to follow
Garvey's lead as States evidence.
John Finn, reporter for The Herald
was knocked down, to-day.
Tilden says this city presents a pecu-
liar situation. Its chief magistrate on
trial; its law officers under suspicion:
its police without the confidence of the
people; it's highest judges under inyesti.
CATION; really, a condition of munioinal
anarchy. The Whole burden 9: -epre.
senting the interests, rights aud safety
OF the people is thrown upon the press
and few private citizens, with none OF
the powers OF the city government 70
help them. Comptroller Green endorsed
these statements OF Tilden.
: WASHINGTON, March 11.-In the Se-
nate, the House bill re- establishing Nun
roe Lana District, Louisiana, passed,
and goes to the President.
The House fillibnstered over the sun.
plementary civil rights bill during the
5hotnlng nour. 1t comes up every Mon
day morning on order.
wAhRENToN, Va, March II Ten can
didates for the ministry were ordained
yesterday by Bishop Paine. The ser
vices were very impressive. In the Con.
ference to-day, ten young men were nd.
mL Isten on probation to the ministry.
no LEY. Dr. Flnncy, editor OF the ST..
LOUIS Christian Adcocnte, addressed the
conference on behn t of the South
western Publishing House, of st. Louis.
isev. Dr. Young, of Nashville, Tenn
succeeds Rev. DR.. Huston M postor If