The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-10-08

fbnfiaE Niheteehh' nursss' arrived, ff0m
New Orleans Saturday. $4,000 have
been snbsofibed by the citizens for eani.
tary purposes. The mortality SUNDAY
was grsater than since the fever appear
Cd. Allt-55 .re a5ls>sfo leaving. The
malady is the trne yellow fever Fifty.
four interments yesterday. Rev. Mr..
Bowman, pastor Of the First Presbyte-
rian Church. died os the fever. The
County Court has appropriated SIS, 600
for the relief OF the clty.
NEW HAVEN, CoNN. !. October 1.-THE
occupants of the Donaldson balloon
escaped by leaping from the basket.
The empty balloon was. subsequently
captated at Canon,i Conn.
Y SALT fLAKE, October 7.-Brigham
Young was re-eleeted President of
!Zion's Co-6perative Institution.
PAR1s. KY., October 97.-W. A. Bur-
ton, Deputy United States Marshal,
was murdered to-day, by Edward and
Mat. Current.
LOUISVILLE. October THE Board
OF Trade. in forty hours, raised So, 600
for Memphis and Shreveport. The
Masons raised 81, 500 tonight. $4,000
to Sig. 900 will be raised.
DEXTER PARK, October 7.-Gold-
smith Maid won The S.. 900 Pace; time,
231a. 20T, 26.
WASHINGTON, October Tt is stated
the Senate Transportation Committee
meets in New York on the 10th. After
transacting business, they will visit
Richmond, to hear the railroad and
canal men; proceeding thence to At
lanta, next to New Orleans, aud up the
Mississippi to st. Louis, where the COM
mittee expects to arrive by the 10th OF
November.
ST. Louis, October THE State
Department of Insurance yesterday
fled petition in the Circuit Court,
asking for an Injunction to restrain the
st. Louie Mutual Life Insurance Com.
pany from transaoting any further bust.
ness, and especially from issuing any
new policies, re-insuring any Of its
risks, or paying out any mouey what
ever. The petition further asks for the
appointment of q receiver, and for
decree dissolving the company and
winding up it's affairs. The petition is
based upon the fact. as the Superiu-
tendent alleges, that the examination of
the affairs OF the company disoloses that
its liabilities exceed it's assets by 1904,
956, exclusive of SlO0, 600 capital stock.
The writ OF injunction was granted.
FONDA, N. Y, October 1.-Two hours
anow last night.
NEW YORK, October 7.-Wylie, Kue-
walls d Co.. sugar dealers, have suspend
ed. They have no statement to make.
CHICAGO. October I'm the Supe.
rior Court of this city, yesterday, Judge
Geary, made an order refusing to per-
NIT references OF suits for divorce to
waver In Ohancery, and announced that
hereafter all such suits must be tried in
open court.
The Exchange Bank of J. o. Short &
Oo., Danville, Illinois, has asked an ex.
tension from it's depositors. If the re-
quest is not granted, the bunk will be
compelled to suspend.
CINCINNATI. October 1.-The CONNER
c.al and the Gazette. this morning, pub
ilsh the results Of many interviews with
leading manufacturers in various depart
ments, from which it appears that the
number OF hands discharged on account
OF the money stringency has been much
over estimated. Most Of the manufac-
tnrers and artisans express the hope that
thsN will be able to get through the
pre'Rure without further reductions OF
P6rTsvlLLE, Pa, October 7.-The
first snow of the season fell last night.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. October 7.-Com-
mander William Jameson, OF the United
States amy, on the retired list, from
nge and lairmities, died in this city, to-
day, aged eighty-two. The Gazette says
he served faithfully, and was in several
engagements in the war of 1912. Dur
ing the late war, he was here, suffering
with an affiiction of the eyes.
WASHINGTON, October 7.-Richard-
son and Robson were absent from the
Cabinet to-day. Business unimportant.
Probabilities-For Wednesday, in the
Gulf States, diminishing Northerly
winds, clear weather and higher tenn.
perature. For the South Atlantic States.
rising barometer. North and West winds
and clear weather.
New York, October 1.-The Confer
eEce had four sessions to-day, at differ
ent places. Many papers we're read.
At Q p. NJ, third section of the
Evangelical Alliance met in DIR. Adams
Church, in Madison Square. The church
was literally packed full to the doors.
The general topic was the pulpit Of The
day, and the speakers were Rev. DR..
Parker, OF London; Rev. Mr.. Beecher