The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-09-17
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DeVohshiIe which, had been recently
burned, k6N khiag moRnihESSk:lIinR eiREs
persons, and fniEfasSg aeveral oihers.sS.o .oR
The court Of aldermen after q tho.
rou4 Oh investigation, have coma to the
cpnclusfon. that the charge o{ bribing
against the warders Of Newgate IN con
nection with plot for the escape OF the
!, Bank Of England forgers ,iss supfoundsd.
The Americans vino were arressssI Tor an
attempt to briba have been discharged
from Sustody and tho warders restored
to,their duties. a,e
HAvRE, September 1A-The Duke ida
Rensaris, husband of ex-Qneen Christ
inc. OF spain, is dead.
8 LONDON, September 16.-Fifty. y.eight
y buildings 'Wsre recently burned in AUX.
! land NaW q saland: loss 9250, 900.
MADRID, September 16.-The Carta.
geaa insurgents are actively engaged
mounting guns, and they make fre.
quent sortiea ironsthe city and capture
cattle With impunity.
: LONDON, September 18.-.A full
freighted schooner, the name OF which
is unknown, suddenly sunk in the Mer
eey to-day. carrying down oil on board.
A report is current in London to-day
that further changes in the Cabinet are
about to take place.
j= NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Matters.
CHARLESTON, September 16.-Arrived
Steamships Charleston, New York !;
Falcon, Baltimore; schooners Charles
Me-ford, Nsg York: Sylvan. Baltimore.
New YORK, September 15.-An insane
woman, staersge passenger Of the
steamship Brooklyn, at sea on the 7th,
threw her little boy overheard and then,
with her baby In her arms, jumped
overheard. She was rescued and re-
suscitated. The children were drowned.
The superintendent of the Western
Union Telegraph Company at New Or
leans telegraphs to the company here,
under date Of to-day, as follows:
etNo telegraph transfors proper can be
made. with Shreveport, as manager Rae
is dying. and the operator who went
there from here has no money for that
purpose. have transferred money,
however, through a banking house with.
out cost. and can transfer whatever may
offer, unless the banking house at
Shreveport should be closed by Sickness
The last telegraphio messenger at
Shreveport lay down sick this morning.
The reports of the affliction cannot pos
sibly e1aggerate the actual condition of
the town." ..ss. VI
New YORK. September 16. The first
frost occurred to-day,
The veterans Of the Mexican war re-
solved to form permanent organiza.
ton.
Y AGHavana letter. giving the partiou-
lars OF the late conHagration there,
says: The Tacon Market, or Plaza del
Vapor,; as it was popnlarly known, was
IN extensive building or store, forming
aeduate about 600 feet front on each
sideS two setpries, high, and was built for
the general phrpo1ss OF o market. The
quadrangle. or immense court OF this
vast space was filed with numbers OF
booths, wooden sheds and other build
3ngs occupied by huoksters and butchers;
while: the lower floors of The four sides
OF the building comprised variety of
shops md stores Of all descriptions; aud
in the upper stories lived the families
OF those who had their business and
caIlings inthe shops and stands of the
plaza. Here were to be found goods OF
every kind of manufacture. The actual
loss Of life is not known thus far. bat it
is variously estimated at from twenty to
thirty. The loss of property has been
variopaly estimated lowest putting
it at S3. 600. 900 and the highest at
$1,000. 900.
SHREVEPORT. La, September 49,
Twenty-Five deaths yesterday. Many
deaths last night.
81. CATHARINE. CANADA, September
16.-The yacht Spbynx was picked up
with man clinging to its sides. who re-
ports three lost.
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN, September
15-Mid-night. The express train 60
ing East. on the Detroit and Milwaukee
Railroad, which left Grand Rapids ut
$50 O'Clock p. H., consisting of thirteen
coaches and one baggage Car, ran off the
track between Lowell aud Oda. It is
rumored that the entire train went into
ditch. killing twenty persons and
wounding many others. Physicians are
now leaving for the scene of the disas.
ter, and preparations are being hastily
made for the relief of the sufferers.
YANKToN. September 16.-General
MoOook's alleged assassin waived an ex.
animation and was committed for trial.
ST. LOUIS, September 16.-15, 900
negroes, formerly slaves in the Indian
Territory, are moving for territorial
government. They propose holding
convention in the Choctaw territory.
BALTIMORE, September 16.-The next
session of the Grand Lodge OF Odd Eel
lows COnvenes at Atlanta, Ga,