The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-11-29

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force the demand upon the insurgents
had been extorted from Germun sub
jeots in the city. Upon notice that q
refusal would be followed BY lombard
ment, the insurgents paid the money.
LONDON, November 28-The bark
Defno Hull. for Charleston, anchored
off Deal, lost her rigging.
Kraphic-American Matters.
CONTRIBUTIONS FOR CUBA DIsCoUNTE-
EANCED-REMARkADLE ROBBERY-IN-
TERNAT1oNALIsTs MoyING-THE FIRE
FIEND-THE GALLONS AND ITS VICTIMS
-CoNFLICTIEG STATEMENTS OF THE SPA.
NIsH CONGREGATIONS, &C., sc.
CHARLESTON, November 2S-Arrived,
Steamship Flag. Boston; Manhattan,
New York; schooner B. N. Hawkins,
New York.
New YORK, November 26.-Tweed is
to be kept in prison in the Tombs for
several days to allow him to settle his
private business. VIM. NJ. Evarts, it is
reported, has been added to his unset,
and he will apply for a stay of proceed
ings. In the Ingersoll case the jury
brought in verdict of guilty. Sentence
was deferred until Friday.
Auo hiuormo VI tul6 CITY, to day,
passed resolution to take initiatory
steps to issue the legal tenders secured
by the oity in payment for labor on city
works on account.
John T. Irving. self accused of COM
plicity in the Nathan murder, was ar
raigued, to-day, aud committed for trial
on old charges of burglary.
An Internal machine. filled with DOW
der, balls and luoifer matches, was sent
to Comptroller Green by mail to .duy.
MATAAIoRAs, November 27.-Tbe con.
oession to construct a railway from the
Rio Grande frontier to the City of
Mexico and thence to the Pacific, has
been granted to company of Mexicans.
This defeats both the Pennsylvania aud
Roseorans projects and leaves the mat
ter In the hands of Mexicans, who will
doubtless interest other parties in the
enterprise, or dispose Of their conces-
sion to the greatest advantage to them
selves.
Boston, November 27.-A number of
the Eastern mills which suspended
operations during the crash are about
to resume.
PAnsoN. rs, November 27.-Wulter
Grayscn. Creek Indian, farmer and
stock dealer, living near here, was
robbed Friday night, of over 100000,
mostly gold and silver, by party of
three white men. One of the men had
been at Grayson's house and about his
premises for two or three days under
pretense of buying horses. His CON
federates arrived Friday evening, we'll
mounted and heavily armed, and Gray
son was Immediately seized aud his
money demanded. He refused to de-
liver, whereupon he was hung to a tree
until nearly insensible. He still re-
fused, and the hanging was repeated
six or seven times, nnd not until the
robbers threatened to hang his wife did
be reveal the place of it's concealment.
There were several half.breed Indians
and negroes about the house, but most
OF them wero confined to the upper
rooms, and all were intimilated to such
degree that they offered no resistance.
The robbers were traced to point 4
few miles South of Canadian River.
where they separated. one going South
and the other going North. nominal
reward Of l,5O0 is offered for the ap-
prehension of the robbers, which wouid
doubtless be greatly increased if the
men we're captured and the money re-
covered. Grayson is an old man, nearly
o'ASJ>Nfo, GHO 10 now iyi0S very SICK
from tue effects of his maItroatment.
Since the withdrawal of United States
Marshals from Indian Territory, the
number OF murders is largely on the in
crease. The agents of the various
tribes say it is absolutely necessary for
Congress to interfere and give the civil
ized Indians a government that will
protect life and property. The ass ASST
nations in the Territory averaged twenty
per month during the past summer.
with not one execution, under Indian
law. The Creek council adjourned with
out doing anything. except to pass a
law forbidding any Indian to rent to or
permit any white person to occupy any
building in the Creek Nation. They
refused to allow white railroad eni
ployees and others to bnld houses for
school and church purposes at Musko-
gee.
New YORK, November 27.-The lie.
RAID will publish the following cable de-
spatch tomorrow:
PARIS, November 1.-The following