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

~ssssrsy.winds1 Rps,;sl ,ssso,udsy sl,s
weathes. From Missouri and Kansas to
Minnesota and Dakota, diminishing
pressure, Easterly TO spntherly winds
and probably. increasing, 6tpudiness.
MONTREAL, December 31.:-A IRE in
St. Peters street occasioned loss sof
$500, 900.
Thermometer fifteen degrees below
zero. The water froze rs it fell.
ROCHESTER,, December 31.-Fourteen
female voters gave bail. Susan B.
Anthony refused to give bail, and was
remanded to the custody of the Federal
Marshal.
PHILADELPHIA, December 3I.-Anua
to-day.
FRANKFORT, KY, December 3l.-All
the prisoners confined in the Frankfort.
KY, Jail escaped last night, by cutting
through the roof.
SAN FRANCISCO. December 31.-The
military sent to fight have not yet suo-
ceeded in drawing the warriors from
their stronghold, at Ben WriRht's Cave.
Every strategem to dislodge them thus
far has failed. .Kowi!zers aud bomb.
sbella. which have arrived frcc Fcrt
Van Couvers, will be used against them
Additional troops have been stationed at
Fort klamath. Plain Jacks band has
been increased, aud now numbers over
lOO warriors, who are oil we'll armed,
and have the reputation of being good
fighting men.
Budd Doble arrived last night, with
Rosalind Elmo and Dan Voorhees,, which
were taken to the Agricultural Park, to-
day, to go into training to race with o..
cident.
NEW York, December 3l.-The stock
exchange, produce exchange, Custom
House, banks and stores throughout the
city will close tomorrow. No evening
papers in this city will be issued to- NOR
row.
1t is reported that the steamer Costa
Isica had her propeller broken Decem.
Der 20, in the Gulf of Mexico. The
bark Columbus, from Brown, af' 4
seventy-four days rough passage, mr.
rived this morning. She has seven pas.
sengers. She had two births and TWEEN
ty-two deaths on the passage.
The Chamber Of Commerce, at its
meeting on Thursday, will take action
on bills pending in Congress in reference
to emigration. The Commissioners of
Emigration will memorialize Congress in
opposition to the bill in the House to
promote emigration to the United States.
The remains of Hattie Adams, drowned
o few days ago, by carriage in whiol,
she waa riding being dragged into the
river by.a runaway span. were placed in
the receiving vault at Greeuwoo Gene.
terry to-day. They will probably be re-
moved to Cleveland.
The funeral Of Jane Ste Hart, burned
in the Centre street fire, a week ago,
took place to-day. from st. Johns Epis-
copal Church. Laborers continue dig
ging in the ruins for the remains of tie
other missing girls. The brother OF one
Jane Magrath is diligently working.
MEMPHIS. December 3I.-All shore ice
below. Wolf River disappeared during
last night. A large quantity of ice is
running in the river, and it is believed
the gorge at Randolph is broken, bnt
tho ice has softened so much, that no
further danger is apprehended. Boats
at the levee are loading and preparing to
leave.
PHILADELPHIA. December 31.-John
A. Brown, the Oldest banker and broker
OF this city. died to-day, aged eighty
i've. In 1871, he donated $500, 600 to
the Presbyterian Hospital OF this city.
JEFFERSON CRY, Mo-, December 3l.-
The Legislature meets tomorrow aud
elects United States Senator, to suo-
ceed Blair. It is probable the pure De.
mooracy will rule in tho organization.
CINCINNATI. December 31.-Early this
morning the ice broke the steamers
Mountain Boy, Messenger and Grey
Eagle loose from the foot of Walnut
street, and carried them down on the
mail lire wharf; boat nt the foot of
Vine street sinking the Mountain Boy
and damaging the other two boats.
Mountain Boy is sunk to her boiler
decks. and is held up by the ice. She is
now being wrecked. She is valued at
$4,000. The Messenger is crowded be.
tween the Mountain Boy and Grey Esgle,
and has both sides and her after guards
broken in and her cylinder cracked. She
is in bad condition. and it is doubtful
if she can be saved. $50 tons cargo are
on board the Messenger. The Grey
Eagle has her guards mashed, and is
crowded on the wharf. The boat Leono.
r., owned by the Louisville Mail Line
Company, was landed q mile or two be.
low the city, and is fast in the ice No
coal Of any amount was lost here, though
several empty barges were carried away.
The ice stopped moving before o'clock,
nd hoc