The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-05-31
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of H. E. Hibbards proprietor OF Bryant
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The Western Uaion Telegraph Company
fhas losE afsrsp 5wifeaslIY, the, fire., and
Communication is interrupted. The
Fireman's National Bspk had not opened
their1vault to day, n and they have reason
to believe that all their securities are
saved. The day being''a holiday, the re.
port OF the fire telegraphed to surround
ing towns brought thousands OF persons
to tho city. Every train in ward bound
was crowded with anxious business men
aud sensation seekers.
LATER. ER.-Another freman was killed
and two hurt by falling walls; insur.
|ance. :,
New YORK, May 30.-Twelve new cpl
zootio oases among the horses on Coney
Island Railroad yesterday, making eight
four horses now sick, and several new
cases reported on other Brooklyn city
railroads.
The congregation Of the African M. E.
Church at Deon and Schenectady have
jointly held their May festival. Last
evening, about mid night. while the con-
gregation was singing psalms. one of the
sisters felt herself aggrieved ut some re-.
marks Of one OF the brethren. A male
friend OF the woman sought the ag-
gressor, and from words they came to
blows, and iu-a short time q general
fight ensned. Chairs and tables were
overturned. and soon the floor was CO.
l;vafed with rolling and struggling mass
OF men and women. resulting in upset
ting ice cream, cakes. jeIlies, go. The
rnlSoo hrk l>oF>
oeeded in separating the combntants,
two of the force were Knocked down.
Nearly oil the brethren and sisters were
then marched to the station house.
George Francis Train has been re-
leased.
The 9th Regiment is gone 10 Brattls-
horo, Vermont, to decorate Flsk's grave
ToRoNTo, May 30-Three persons
we're drowned while descending the
rnpids OF Three Rivers ut St. Maurice.
PHILADELPHIA, May 30.-A case of
epizootio was discovered on ferry boat
coming from Camden.
CARLISLE. IND. May 3O.-Peters &
Hills warehouse, with 5000 bushels Of
wheat, was burned to-day
Troy, N. Y. May 80 $500. 600 worth
OF bends, stolen from the Waterford
bank, have been returned by the thieves,
who have received thirty.fve per cent
and escaped from punishment for their
trouble.
sAN FRANCISCO. May 3O.-An unknown
Chlnaman Was murdered last night
There are apprehensionso of further mur.
ders and rioting The Chinese, greatly
alarmed, have closed their theatres uud
stores. Law abiding citizens OF all
classes doIounce. in strong terms, the
efforts made by uuprinoip'ed demagognes
to incite the murder OF these people.
| There is q general determination that
the laws shall be maintained at all ha-
| yards.
Considerable anxiety is felt for Gen.
Davis, who has goao On a scout with the
captured Modocs after Captain Jack.
There is much excitement in Sacra-
mento City, proceeding from an investi-
CATION before the police commissioners,
relating to the conduct OF officers Harris
and Dale, in the case OF Mortimer, the
murderer of Mrs. Gibson. Carrie Nor
timer testi6es that these officers, on seve.
raj occasions, gave information to Nor
timer and herself about persons who
were possessed OF large sums OF money,
IN order that Mortimer and she might
rob them. She also swears that these
officers brought Mortimer homo on the
night Of the murder of Mrs. Gibson,
and told her that they had business for
Mortimer to perform; but he was too
drunk to attend to it properly. 4 large
| number of witnesses in the case.
PHILADELPHIA, May 3O.-Rev. 8. F.
Hidden, Of the Reformed Synod of the
South, was introduced and addressed the
Presbyterian Assembly.
FORTRESS MONROE. May General
Barry has prohibited the sale of malt or
spirituous liquors at the fort.
Financial and Com mercin,
No domestic markets to-day.
LONDON, May 30-Noon. .-Consols
opened at 93I. 5s 8Sjs.
| PAnrs, May 30.-Specie has increased
3,500,O00 francs. Rentes 56f. 75o.
LIVERPOOL, May 30-3 P. M.-Cotton
opened and continues dnll-uplands 81
Orleans 91S@9L; sales 10. 900 bales-ofi
the week II. .00U; export 5000; speoula-
ton 900; stock $4,000 of which Ame.
rican is 1864. 900; receipts 131 900, where.
OF American is $1,000; New Orleans,
Aprilshipments. 8; Savannah and Charles
ton. May delivery. A;Jnly and August
delivery 8; aaoat 6lO. 600, OF which Ame.
rican is 202, 900.
NEW YORK, May 3O.-Com parative
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