The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-08-12

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ST.. LOUIS, August 1O.-Mortality. list
for the week is eighteen cholera cases,
thirty seven cholera infantum and thirty
cholera morbus.
PORTLAND, August 1O.-The loss by
the fire is about 5000. 600. and two lives
lost. Comparatively light insurance. No
Southern companies involved. The
losses include 100 hogsheads of sugar.
CHICAGO, August ia number of
Jewish citi4ens have addressed petition
to Mayor Medill, asking protection from
disturbance of their Sabbath, by prohi-
biting the carrying on OF any trade in
the vicinity of their places OF worship.
No action has yet been taken on the Pc
tition.
Or: LILA, ONTARIO, August I1.-An &C.
cIdent occurred on the Midland Railway,
IN which three were killed and six hurt
local people.
BAIT1MoRE, August ia Custom
liouse officer killed man, who left the
steamer Baltimore. with two bottles of
whiskey. The officer escaped to the
Custom House.
BAYoNsE. August 1.-THE Carlists
have surrounded Oscarsenr, in Guipuz-
cca. The Republican troops have re-
treated to Pampeluno, from Eiizondu,
leaving the Carlists in possession of
NoIshern Eorahern Navarro. Dorregarray, with
1000 men, is at Estuba.
thur has notified his Deputy Collectors
that the old law requires importers to
appear at the Custom House personally
and make oath ms to the ownership Of
goods. The necessity for this reminder
has grown out of the practice of i'm
porters delegating the duty to clerks and
brokers, whereby great abuses have oc-
Cured.
Last night, in Williamsburg, William
Anderson, instigated by jealousy and
whiskey, stabbed Annie Cunninpham
four or five times in the back, with
common jack.knife, and then stabbed
himself three times in the left side:
neither fatally injured. Last night, in
brooklyn, Michael Savage fell from the
stoop of his house, and owing to his
great age, recovery from his Injuries is
doubtful. His wife was so shocked by
tie occurrence, that she died in O few
hours after.
Governor Austin and Mayor Brnckott,
OF Minneapolis, had two interviews at
Long Branch with the President. re-.
garding the Manitoba affair. They ey
planned the whole matter, dwelling espc-
clally on the cruelty with wE:cL prison.
ers are treated by the Manitoba nuthor;.
ties. They also sought to press upon
the President the necessity for speedv
action, as they feared tho people in
Minnesota, unless something is done at
once, would take the settlement OF the
case into their own hands. The Presi.
dent, according to the despatch, gave
the Governor aud Mayor to understand
that unless the matter was disposed OF
within reasonable time, demand in
unmistakable terms would be made on
tho British Government, and would be
followed by further action. The Presi.
deaf then asked the Governor and Mayor
to reduce their statements to writing.
which they did. and the paper was for
warded to Secretary Fish, who will be
visited to-day by its authors.
WASHINGTON. August 1l.-Mrs. Barr's
servant Helen. whom many Southern
ladies and gentlemen will remember,
was lost in the Wawasset.
The Supervising Inspector OF Steam
boats for this District has arrived here.
and will, by order of the Secretary of
the Treasury, commence, on Wednes-
day, full Investigation into the recent
steamboat Disaster on tho Potomac. A
thorough count of the number of dead
bodies already recovered puts the list at
sixty-seven. The names of nearly, if
not quite. oil who have been identified
have already been published.
The rivers have fallen slightly at
Omaha, Leavenworth, Memphis, New
Orleans and decidedly at Cincinnati,
and risen at Pittsburg.
Probabilities-For the South Atlantic
and Gulf States, lower barometer, South
easterly and South-westerly winds, part
ly cloudy and warmer weather and local
rains.
a despatch has been received Mt the
War Department from Colonel Stanley,
commanding the Yellowstone expedi-
ton, in Which he gives o detailed ao-
count of the operations of the expedi-
ton, and announces the general good
health Of the command. He is now en-
camped on the Yellowstone, fifteen
miles above Glendive's Creek, from
whence he will procet to Muscle Shell.