The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-08-14

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New YoRk, August 13.-John Bowen,
asairs: fell, killing both. q q
a steamer left to-day in search Of the
Arndt, to tow her into port when she
appears. When the steamship Moss
spoke the Arndt on Sunday, the captain
Of tho former offered to tow the disabled
vessel in. and leave the question of price
to be settled by the two Companies
owning the respective steamers. 70
this the captain OF the Arnd. would not
agree, and insisted that definite terms
should be named. The captain OF the
Moss did not feel justified in doing so.
and negotiations were terminated,
| LATBR.-Phe Arndt has been signaled,
Much damage about the city from the
storm, from the breaking OF culrerts
and flooding cellars. In Camden, also,
there were similar damages. A break
in the railroad, near Merchantsyille, pre-.
vents the passage Of trains to and from,
Mount Holly and Long Branch. Pas.
sengers for Long Branch had to return
to the city. all the cars ran eff the
track but two. The Puilinun went into
the gap. The passengers had to crawl
ont through the windows, but none
! were hurt.
M1FLlS. Pa, August l3.-Ten feet OF
land slide delayed the trains several
hours.
| VAST iSGToN, August l3.-The heavy
rain continues. Travel and mails are
delayed, but no accident is reported.
The Attorney decides that
whiskey can be introduced in the Indian
reservations by order of the War De.
partment. Its jurisdiction over tb.
subject is exclusive.
Probabilities-For the South Atlantic
States, South-westerly winds and clear
ing weather, excepting occasional rain
near fhe coast.
CHICAGO, August l3.-Deaths THE
week Same as last week, but shows do.
crease OF 95 as compared with the cor.
responding week OF last year.
Whittemore Bros. mills, at Quincy,
were burned to-day; loss St, OOOO.
BALTIMORE, August 13.-The culvert
and portion Of the track of the Phila.
delphia, Wilmington aud Baltimore
Railroad, near Eikton Station, was
washed away by the heavy rain lasl
| night, delaying all trains. The airline
train from New York, due here of 5 A.
NJ, did not reach this city till 1915 p.
NJ. It took large force of workmeu
three hours to repair the break. Trains
are now running regularly. The branch
road from Perryville to Port Deposit
also suffered from the storm; large
masses of rock being washed upon the
track, and the culvert being carried
away, obstructing travel.
PHILADELPHIA, August 13. The storm
was severe at Cape May and Atlantic
City, but no damages. The Baltimore
Railroad track was washed out neal
Rock Run, and the country overhowed.
The track has been required by rail:
road gang. The Pennsylvania Railroad
track, near Palmyra, New Jersey. was
washed away, and the trains delayed
a large force of workmen repaired the
track by noon. At Newark, Delaware
Greek overhowed, and washed out the
Baltimore Railroad track, near culvert,
for sixty yards. The passengers from
Baltimore by the night train were trans
ferred at the gap. The repairs were
completed by noon, and the trains are
passing as usual, At Lancaster, Penn,
the CITY water works were considerably
damaged. The Golfer dams carried away
several small bridges. No damage by
the storms at Allentown, Bethlehem,
Mauch Chunk. West Chester or Potts.
vile, though the rivers arc all high.
NEW YORK, August l3-The report
that q steamer bound for Long Branch
foundercd. losing 400. is untrue. The
boats have made their regular trips
hence to the places OF resort withous
accident.
CHARLESTON, August 13.-The heavy
rains On the coast for the past few DAYS
threaten serious injury to the cotton
crop.
SELMA, ALA, August l3.-The first
ba!e Of new cotton sold at 17l% cents.
Worms lively throughout the cane-break
West of Selma.
raphic-Commcrcinl Reports.
PARIS, August 13. -Rentes 57f. 45c.
| LIvERpooL, August 1873 z. NJ
Cotton easier and partially shade
lower-uplands S2s; Orleans 9ls; sales
$4,000 bales; speculation and export
1000; Savannah and Charleston, Au.
gust delivery, not below low middling,
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L1vERroob, August 1s-Evening.-
Sales of cotton include G7,OO0 bales
from Savannah and Charleston, October
and November delivery, So; September
delivery, not below low niddling, S3I;
November and December shipment, new
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