The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-01-16

A BRUTAL AND MYsTRRrous MuRpxR
In Savannah, on Sunday morning, be-
tween 3 and O'Clock, q most brutal
murder was perpetrated on CaAal street,
near the foot Of Farm street. The vic.
tim, Patrick Walsh. was native Of Qne-
beo, Canadss eyed forty years, and had
been in Savannah but q short time. sThe
perpetrator OF the horrible deed IL as
yet undiscovered: ri I s,ts,t,., 7, ;.. T
a gentleman, named Denmark, a resi-
dent OF; f;IoWndes, Go ), while on his way.
home on Thursday night Last. was set
upon by several .colosed men. robbed
and horribly beaten, and then placed
across the railroad track before an ap-
proaohihg train; shn recovered, however,
suthciantly to get of, but died before
hetng able TO Indicate his absailants.
During the lats fralhets in Polk ooun..
ty, Ga. .! Little boy ATTEMPTED to save q
Younger. sister, by SWIMMING with her to
place OF safety, The brave little fellow
uas borne down BY the ,cuYrentgand he
and the object 81 this cdpe RSrGs fonnd.
when the waters snhsided, dead in each
o'uo. sH"s: ::AIQsIEE a;-fSsHA5.
What was called the peoples ticket of
day.ssix:Intshdant aeoskSM 81 ;sis SMeltSS.
Wardens-John L. Agurs, William D.
6lmpeoni white, aud Harrison Baiivnnd. .
VIM Brown, colored. Everything passed
~ quietly, there being no opposition to
'ne pckSt. 81 Jn,,rI-s2u ,;.a..,sS .,rai&
| MnfNaIFIs, -&We5regret to note fhe
iaetthst this disease, OF something like
it, prevails in our County, and, from
which, q number Of deaths havs oScuff6I
As neaE as can be ascartained, about fif.
Team or iwenty colored people hRvo died,
here daring the past week. and & sNo
Writes. .:75 Nssube,y ASiald ,i% i'17,S ,',,;
.@DRRADRUn nAF1RAY.-4..a,l lireadfuI ARRAY
took place nin dAineffetfsss ai the
grocsiy atbre of Cobb e. Alen, between
Charles Croghan and Richard CleRhorn,
both young man n3 sthas town. nhich re-.
puited in. Oleghofn's's 70 being sta hted ~ 4
pocket knife r. the hands Of CfoghRh. Z! e.
Esther Brown, the eolpred, girl who
was burned in: 81. sAhdtew'sa sPsrfsf;s a
lew days ago, died <6n Monday, a. the
City Hospital, In .CAsnleston. !. Ooroner
Logan held an inqnest, ,Send9th verdict
OF the jury was desth' from accidental
burning. ~ $500 - m,
There was quite sensation in Spar.
tanburg, on Monday last owing to the
attempt Of a colored prisoner, named
Bynum Humphreys, to escape from
constable The prisoner is charged with
killing white man, named Horail.
a colored man, named Jaraes Ladson :.
while intoxicated. attempted to GROSS the
railroad track in front Of "a locomotive.
near Fefne adira; Florida, /: few DAYS
ago, and was instantly. killed., .T,
A well-known citizen of Savannah.
supposed to be insane, was seen q few
evenings ego running along Bay street,
bare-headeds lt,is supposed that he feii
into the river and was drowned. sae
Neal Braw1ey, aged sixty years, was
drowned while trying tofind4 the bridge
over Lind Creek,I North oaro'ila, e few
days ago., ,;g,ii; is7'''+''AN ~ ~ 'a.s
Mr.. John Green, OF Red Bank Fac.
tory, Lexington, killed tYo years old
hog iassts EeeAks yhl9S'bh hel9'b Weighed ID 4ol pounds
Aes' :. u" -ld! rNis hra Gluis s.6! l,ai i5gs p
Tie ex4Emhfgss Engehie intends Ia
isaae a proelamst ioA rs tie FrenoH peo.
pie, 4anuQ1 ncipg her assumption Of the
regency dunnsihsr sons. minority, 20 Z
There we're II deaths in Charleston for
the weekendiIg the 11th-uhitsg5; co.
lored IL. AfAI l,tesJ 1.as~;y a,s, Aas 4 ~ )
Several families left Weat Florida for'
Texas, last week. -:
.,s;a sHe'-ge1 Z; Est,! y appeAleain various
The Iiver az vicksDuirg is full OF float
ing cabbage.