The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-06-18

INeoHle will Initiate them. That is so
hey@ant to make money and to spend
money. x s
is Hh spoke OF the alleged prejudice
Between the races. and said there are
l79Ey 200 mulattoes in this country. The
Civil Rights Bill will not pass this
session-this is election year for Con.
gressmen. Some members want il
with the school clause in it, and some
without it. But they eau pass the bill
after the election aud before they GU
out of Office, and thus avoid the oues.
tion at the polls They cannot get the
two.thirds vote to lake the bill up
from the table. -Bahimorc Sun.
COMBINATIONS -yhe following, from
the Colu mbia Union. may interest our
readers:
"The latest political combinations in
Charleston, city whose politicians
make up the states for all the balance
Of the State, is III follows: J. Il.
Rainey, for Congress, from the First
Distriot; E.. W. NJ. Mackey. Second
District; r. 81. CAin, Third District
I. ] Mackey, Fourth District, aud ".
j. Whipper. Fifth District. Messrs.
Bowen and Mackey have united their
forces 30 long divided. and henceforth
everything will be lovely. A gentle.
man just from Charleston says the
feeling there among many politicians
is setting in strongly for Moses. An.
other says Cham mbarlain is far ahead in
political strength; while still another
| says Scott is stronger thnn all others
combined. You pays your money and
takes your choice. Judge Maher is
said to have muny friends. 80 that the
fight promises to be interesting ut
least"
Til 4s it will be seen, thut while the
np.oonntry liz as usual resting quietly
AS to politics. the wire-pulIsrs below
ARE virtually decidlug AS To the nomi.
nees. Now is the tune for tho honest
men Of all parties, regardless Of race
or previous opinions in politics, to
begin to arrange for vigorous and
determined campaign against the reign
OF corruption aud crime that has so
long exerted its baneful influence over
the moral, social and political iDstitu-
tions Of our State. The shameful re-
cord Of many prominent ehcials Of :he
the good of all parties demaud "A
change, aud mus. have l.. High taxes
and bad 2ovorn nent eu;lursd for years,
an enormous debt contracted without
consideration, and the Industries Df
our country p4ralyzed or destroyed.
hnve stamped the past and :present ad,
ministratiun as both devoid OF priuci-
pie aud lacking in ability. Ne cnnnot
afford longer to continue this. 1t is
hostile to every interest of the people
aud subveYsive Of every priacips of
the government. The tax payer feels
its oppression in the enormous tribute
he pays, aud the laborer. though often
ignorant Of the fact, suffers the same
enormity. What do they get in re-.
turn? The public institutions Ian
guish. publin enterprises are forgotten
and private interests are neglected or
ruined. while u vast revenue Is annual.
iy collected into the Golfers of the trea-
sury to be disbnrsed among the vam-
pires who are sucking the peoples
substance. Ybeu we should awake
aud checkmate the counsels of those
who endenvor to fnsten anew the
olanking chains of infamy around the
Liberties of our long misused citizens.
Anderson Consc,5nt
The STATE DENTAL ASSOCIATIONS.
The fourth annual meeting of tho
South Carolina Dental Association
convened yesterday. II. the rooms Of
the President, DR.. W. S Brown. The
meeting was called to order. when the
following officers and members an
swered to their names: w. S. Brown,
President, Chnrlestou; L. F. Chnpein,
First Vice President. Charlcsson; G..
+. S. Wright. Second Vice President,
Charleston; j. II Alexander. Sccre;a-
ry, Barnwell; Il. W. Bunchier, Tre.-
surer. Cheraw; J. S. Thompson. Alb
beville; M. Bi.sil. A. X Durhum
Camden; West a Williams. Green
wood; d. L. Boozrr. CoIumbin;J b.
Putrick. B. y. Muckenfuss. NJ. L..
Hanckel. WIN. Il Bull, G.. g. Patrick,
Charleston
The President ma,ie few brief re-
marks welcoming the country mem
bsrs to the city. The minutes of the
last meeting were read and confirmed
Drs. Is. H. Teague. of Aiken, j. W.
Norwood, Of Greenville, and II. Il.
Rice, Of Darlington. were offered rs
members, and were elected TO member
ship
The President hero read his address,
which contained much of good advice
aud earnest appeal, and wni listened