The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-01-11

irrespective Of politica ;ot eolor; and it ia
expected it will have powerful effect and
give dignity and force TO oths,movement.
In the Senate, to-day. ,Ames intro.
duced . bill to open all branches of the
army to colored men. 4 resolution was
adopted, appropriating 81, 900 to defray
the expenses OF select committee to, in.
vestigste the allegations against Senator
Clayton. The Indian appropriation bill
was passed. The Senate adjourned till
Monday. 't. SRI -
This being private bill day in the
House, large number Of such bills were
received from committees. The legisla-
tiye. executive and judicial appropria-
ton bill was considered. An amend
ment to increase the appropriation to the
bureau OF Education was, after consider
able discussion. rejected. The appropri.
alton for the purchase and distribution
OF seeds for the Agricultural Bureau was
increased from $4,000 to $75, 900.
Upon the question of appropriating
$4OO. 600 to pay judgments OF Court Of
Cssi 1iS, an amendment was offered pro
viding that NO part of it shall be applied
to judgments for the proceeds of cap.
tured or abandoned property, seized be-
fore the 3Oth OF June, 1866; and that 10
uuch judgment shall be had except under
speoial} appropriation by Congress
Without action on this amendment, the
House adjourned.
Probabilities--For New England,
fresh to brisk North westerly and West.
erly winds, falling temperature and very
generally clear weather. For tho South
Atlantic and Middle States, Northerly to
westerly winds. diminishing in force,
and very generally clear and cold wea-
ther. For the Gulf Staten. Moth. east
er!y to South-easterly winds and gene
rally clear weather, with rising tempera-
ture. From Tennessee to Lake Erie and
lower Michigan, winds gradually backing
to South-westerly, and probably South
easterly on Saturday, with rising tempe
ratnre and increasing oloadiness. From
missouri and Kansas to Lakes Michigan
and Superior and Minnesota, Southerly
and South -easterly winds, cloudy wea-
ther and rising temperature. with posi-
bly, snow.
/ The President to-day nominated A. V.
Dockery. OF North Carolina, to be Con-
sui at Oporto.
Brief Cabinet session to-day. Nothing
Important transpired. The President
left for Annapolis this evening, to attend
ball at the Naval Academy.
NEW York, January 1O-Evening. -
In Oyer and Terminer Court, this morn
ing, in the case of Woodruff, Clafin
and Blood, plea of not guilty was en-
tered. The trial will be had the next
case but one after the conclusion OF the
Tweed case. Eleven jurors were secured
up to noon for the Tweed trial.
Professor 8. A. L. Post, editor of the
New York Odd Fellow, died at Elletville,
Wednesday.
CUMBERLAND. Nd, January 1O.-Wm.
Craig, oolored, convicted of rape, was
hanged in the Jail yard here to day.
Port JERv1s, January lO.-A freight
train ran into the rear Of passenger
train, near Calico, on the Erie Road,
this morning, completely demolishing
the rear car, and injurihg the bumpers
OF the other cars 30 that they could not
be uncoupled. Que passenger, named
Fred. Hoffman, had o leg broken. No
others were injured.
CHICAGO, January 10.-The st. Nicho-
las Hotel. at Springfield, was damaged
6y tirs last night, to the extent Of
Soo, ,o00. Loss Oh furniture by fire and
water about $4,000. Extreme cold wea-
tner continues here and throughout the
Northwest. The cold weather inter-
"Asn sho AoCopbtOu VI ave BUICK,
and the Northwestern Railroad Compa-
ny yesterday issued orders to it's station
agents to receive no more stock during
the cold spell.
NEW ORLEANS. January 1O.-Six Sena-
tors who had taken seats in the Pinch.
back Legislature have Withdrawn, and
taken seats in the fusion Senate; pub.
fishing an address giving reasons for
doing 30. and declaring the illegalities
attending the formation of the former
body, which they could not endorse.
Financial and COMMERCIAL.
COLUMBIA, s. O.. January 1O.-sales
cotton to-day IS bales middling 1890.
LONDON, January 10-Noon.
9216 6(9921. 6s 909s.
FRANKFORT, January 1O.-Bonds 96%.
PARIS, January 1O.-Rentes 53i. 95cc.
Bullion decreased 1876. 900 francs.
L1vERPooL, January 1913 P. M.-Cot.
ton opened quiet and steady-uplands
1O16@1O4: Orleans 1O96@1O1S; sales
10000 bales; stock 446, 600, of which
American is 91,00O; receipts since last
report 0,000, OF which American is
1000; actual amount afoat 247, 900. of
which American is 1913, 600; shipped from
Charleston or Savannah, December and