The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-05-13

tanned a. Dr. VIC. Fishet's drpR ytore.
The following gentlemen will ,eoi a4 The
Committee OF Reception: Messtn MO.
swaaaeld. 8. L. Leaphatt, p. BsowHi, ".
Wallace, Thos. Taylor, W: 4. Bayhimsn,
Dr.. John T. Darby, J. f.. Davis, John
s.. Green, F.. W. MoMs,.er.: as
BURaLARIEs-TAR RopBERs ARRESTED.
The Erening Herald, OF yesterday, fur
nishes the following particulars Of two
robberiea committed during sheprevious
twenty -four hours: .rs !.re
Some time during Saturday night,
or early Sunday morning! tho Eesfdence
OF Mr.. John McCummon, corner or Ger
vais and Henderson atreets, ,.wss entered
and diamond pin, q bunch OF keys.
breast-pin. jewelry and other properly
taAen therefrom. Last night, the resi-
dence of the widow Steele, on Assembly
street, near Boundary, was entered and
leather trunk, containing sflver-Mare,
jewelry and other valuables taken there.
from. The trunk was the property of
the widow E. Q! Montgomery, daugh.
Ter or MRS. Sheeie. The police were
promptly notified of this additional bur.
glary, and this norning broaght in three
ssaiwart white men on suspicion. The
men we're found in CARROLL woods, be-
yond the tin bridge. by Policeman F. J.
Allen, one OF them being ssles,, ae The
time and the other'two eating. breakfast
from brown pitcher They gave their
names, which are probably fictitious, as
James Blake, John White and Henry
Morrison, and they are, Sin appearance.
pretty fair Representatives, of profession
als. Besides several smah GUMS of
money. the following described gold
watches were found upon ono Of them:
A gold. .Rnchot escspemens watch and
gold chain. numbered "a, ,807. and on the
case inside 26,715; goldiwssch and gold
chain, cylinder escal 'ehdent, four holes
jeweled, No. 6O,052. Jbsxies I'Oudino.
Paris. manufactures. Engraved hsck
plate, enamele.l. thin case and second
hand. rusty. Gold watch letters r. N.
on the inside oass,,. 1hiSh; IL numbered
1874. Gail Borden, Btgip. 2 Patent
pinion. Works numbered 166, OLA! One
OF the parties wss cetsctsd trying 20
throw tho last described watch down an
clubhouse, and It ia believed :: he had
already disposed thus OF some of tho
property about him. .an.,
Sergeant Blizsard suceeeded, in nnd-
.u6 soo Ao0sA0E NuuA kAN0u HON 0x8.
Steele's house; this morning, nsarsEer-
guson's shop, on Upper street -It had
baen broken open and riaed.c la: the
robbery at the last named. place. the
thieves passed By q silver cake baskes
and other valuables which we're near the
trunk. The men arreeted are strangers
and very Likely !constitnte part OF
gang that has been operating in this and
neighboring cities lately. Gsptain + Jtck.
sen afterwards visited the spot where the
bGrglars we're osptnsedt and found, an
other valuable gold watch and chain,
articles Of ladies' and gentlemen's wear
ing apparel, and the tools the burglars
used.
-e2~.,l~ 5s--sr4s
SUPREME CouRr, MONDAY, May 49,
Tho Court met|at IOA. Nj Present
Chief Justice Moses and Associate JUS
tices Wright aud Willard.
Redding ct al Js., South Carolina Rail
road Company. Mr. Pope for appellants.
Mr.. Conner for respondent. Mr.. Pope
in reply.
Charles F. Levy es all %. Williams, e.
al {, executors, et al. Mr.. Seigline for
appellants. Messrs. Cohen and Porter
for respondents. =
Knox & Gill rs. South Oarolins Rail
road Company. Submitted on printed
brief and arguments. Messrs. Shannon
md Rion for appellants. Messrs. Ker.
shaw & Kershaw for respondent.
At P. NJ, the Court adjourned until
a.