The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-09-30

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Iare nearly all held in this country. The
President tot ot.sthe First National Bank
urges the Immediate resumption OF
specie payment;5pn the ground that
snch nctinn> VII! Immediately add 800
900. 000 OF: positive. relief to the cur
fency of the country.
The United Stat es coupons, maturing
in November, will be paid on and after
Monday, September %, upon rebate
of Interest; at the rate of six. per cent.
per. pnn,im. The bank officers and
rTiTsse bankers hala 3 ,-aac:;as &c. night
and confirmed the action OF last night.
a com nittee Of six were appointed who
will certify the checks Of each. The
banks holding aloof ars the Bank of
I Washington, the Bank Of the Republic.
the Farmers and Mechanics' Bank Of
Georgetown, and Riggs Bank. The
members Of tue combination are conf
dent that the above banks will be forced
into acompromise uefore Monday night.
MEMPHIS. September 2S-Twenty-
TWO yellow fever iutermcnts yesterday.
Total for the week ninety eight, against
l2S the week previous.
CAIRO, September 2S Considerable
nnenslness is manifested at the preya-
lence OF what has heretofore been de-.
nominated cor r2estive bilious fever, but
which physicians uow pronounce yellow
lever. modified by the Northern climate
| There have been only six or eight fatal
cases SO far. The city is more unhealthy
than for many years.
| ST. LOUIS. September 20.-Curry e.
Aerley. at Jefferson City. and two bank.
| Ing houses at Chl1iicotha hnva Snu
pended
| PHILADELPHIA, Snptember % -Jaules
Gibbons, late President Of the Fenian
brotherhood, is dead; nged seventy. five
| CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, September 30
In consequence nf the money crisis in
the cities, the University OF Virginia
has made arrangements for credits to all
students temporarily embarrassed by
| the same.
New HAVEN September 29.-S-verai
large factories. unable to get currency
to pay their huu,is. have stopped work.
HARRISBURG. Sepium Der 29.-The na
tlonai and savings banks have suspend.
ed currency payments. The Canton,
LII banks have also suspended.
SAvASSAH. September 2o.-There is
panicky feeling here among BANKERS
aud merchants.
MEMPHIS. September 29.-Sxtecn
yellow fever deaths Yesterday.
PHILADELPHIA, September 29.-Benj
Bullock " Son'. wool dealers, have
failed.
New York. Sept mi Der % An illicit
distiiiary has been discovered in Sing
Sing prison The c,nvic. iisti!er says
the k:rpers Of the prison were among
his best customers.
jay Gonld thinks thn panic is ever
SAVANNAH. September 29.-Ths Mer-
chants, National and Anderson Banks
continue to pay currency.
CHARLOTTE, n. c., September %
Ihe banks are paying Us usual to move
cotton.
MONTGOMERY. September 9.-one
death from yellow fever and five cases
III the last forty-eight hours.
PATTERSON, n. j., September 90
The Grant Locomotive Works have dis
charged l15 mon; the Danforth Works
| 100.
CAIRO, September 2J.-The banks
have suspended specie pay ments.
WASHINGTON, September 23.-Gov.
Kellogg. OF Louisiana, and Collector
Casey, Of New Orleans, are here.
oSShCtoi5 uGClluSS LUc nO
vice Of u New York tiuancier, TINT he
should drown himself.
A special agent Of the Post Office De-
partnent is in charge Of the Pittsburg
! Office.
Hon. Thomas Parkin Scott, Chief
Judge OF the Supreme Bench, at Balti-
more. is dying from disense contracted
by long imprisonment in Fort Warren.
Judge Scott refused to give the parole
required by President Lincolu's order
No. l. regarding State prisoners. and
relnained long alter many Of his fellows
| left.
Probabilities the South Atlantic
States, partly cloudy weather, lower
temperature, winds veeripg to South
| west and North-w and rain areas.
AUGUSTA, September 29.-All the
banks haze partially resumed currency
| payments, but The cotton market CON
unues dull and nominal; only 80 bales
sold to-day.
BosroS, September 2o.-S4O. 900 de.
ialcItion in the bingham Natio nal
Bank.
CHARLESTON. September 29-At n
meeting Of the Chamber Of Commerce
this morning, which included the larges.
assemb;age Of bankers aud business
| m, on thof h,s ,,,of -, e.