The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-07-15

.uncti0D SoI tue papefe. The following ia
the card to the public OF Consul Taylor:
He declares That the gravity OF the
question Involved, as we'll as the interests
o1Hboth oonptgtes, require that oil testi-
.nony which the defence is prepared to
show should be admitted, and that, as
an international court, Mr.. Wilson
should be heard during the examina-
tion. Othe. edyices state that the inees-
ti8ation has brought out the fact that
the American prisoners were arrested
South of,the new boundary line. on
Ameficanl sotl. This will work new COM
plieations, although it cannot be yet
surnised just what effect the discovery
will have on future prooeedings."
The following are the specie shipments
for the week: Amount gold coin, Sd, OI2,-
600; silver bars. S97. 1854, 8O2; foreign
silver, S27. 600; American silver, $55, ,85l;
foreign cold coin, $4S, gold bars,
$3.50. 600. Total. a4l2. 46S, ,86S.
In Chicago, the libel suit Of Miss
Linda Gilbert against the Erening Post
was concluded Friday, anil the case was
gwen to the jury, with instructions to
bring in q sealed verdict. Yesterday
morning, the jury came into court with
verdict for the plaintiff, assessing the
damages at six cents.
WHEE4iSa. July 13.-John Frazier
and girl named Foolstick, aged seven
teen, eloped from here and went to
Pittsburg, thence to Harmony, where
they stopped at a hotel, where Frazier
shot the girl in the head and then killed
himself. The girl cannot live. No
cause Is assigned; but it is supposed
Frazier was jealous.
LOUISVILLE. July 13.-Last Sunday,
at Shiloh Church, near Hopkinsville,
Mrs. Emily Owen died at the altar,
while partaking of the communion.
HALIFAX. July 1900 packages OF
goods drifted to sea from the wreck OF
the City Of Washington. The weather
ia rough.
MExPH1s. July l3.-Gen. B. NJ. Brad.
ford Major Of the lst Mississippi In
fantry, during the Mexican war, and
who distinguished himself ut Buena
Vista, is dead.
Two cholera deaths yesterday.
NEW YORK, July 13.-The coroner's
jury convict Lizzie Lloyd King, alias
Stoddard, of the murder of Charles
Goodrich. The jury accompany their
verdict with some general remarks, as
serting it to be their conviction that the
coroner's iu-y, as an institution for the
discovery Of crime or detection OF crimi-
nails. has outliyed the period of neces ,ity
or usefulness; it is believed its place can
be effectualIy supplied by some legally
designated criminal or health authori-
ties, or both combined. The ooroner's
Jury is more liable to aid in the escane of
prisoners than to result in their disco
very and detection. It is also urged that
while the present system exists, the
body should be inspected by the coro-
ner's jury as soon as possible after disco
very; and post morten examination
should follow, not precede such usual
Inspection. In answer to usual ques-
tions from the corouer. the prison or said
her name was Lizzie Lloyd King; that
she was twenty years of ago. She de-
cllnes to answer questions regarding the
murder.
New YORK. July 14-Capt. A. z. Nel-
son, q Norwegian, Judge Durant, of
California, WIN. Durron, of Richmond,
Va, and other passengers of the City of
Washington, arrived here to-day. All
unite in ascribing the loss of the vessel
to the carelessness and inability Of the
captain to perform his duties properly,
in consequence Of sickness.
Jefferson Davis is gone to Memphis.
Three OF the six white men from the
iP'olaris, who expected to go on the
Tigress, in search of their comrades,
withdrew. on the ground that the Go.
vernment failed to pay them to date.
A Paris correspondent quotes Presi-
dent MacMahon as saying: "Everything
that can be done to insure the Pope's
safety and the necessary liberties of the
Holy See shall be done. It's directly
against the interests Of Italy to EXP ol the
Pope; for, were he to take refuge else.
where, the Catholics of oil the world
would be aroused and united against
Italy"
SAS FRAscIsco, July 1t-Tho steam
ship Colorado has arrived; nll we'll.
A giant powder cartridge, which man
held in his hand, exploded, blowing him
to atoms.
The Mormon mission to Arizona. with
the object OF building that section of
the Southern Pacific Railroad, hns
proven disastrous. Seven are on their
way home. They have suffered terribly.
Returning emigrants report suffering
from want Of water and pasturage.
A AChinese washerwoman killed Ger.
man.
ALBANY, July IA fire in Grcenbnsh