The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-03-12

been sadly betrayed. New Hampshire
marks tho inevitable tendency Of our
politics; the waning power Of the once
popular leader; the unwillingness of
large CLASSES OF intelligent voters to own
allegiance to party which fails to keep
its promises; the settled and increasing
dissatisfaction OF the country with the
Administration, as it manifests itself in
its appointments, and in its treatment
of the great questions of the hour"
PROVIDENCE. r. l., March 1.-THE
Republican Convention re-nominated
Howard for Governor.
| New YORK. March 1.-THE sub.trea.
sury will be closed tomorrow, ont OF re-
speot to the memory of Mr.. Fillmore.
The sale of gold advertised for to.mor.
row will take place on Friday.
BosToN, March 11.-Both branches
Of the Massachusetts Legislature ad-
iouTuo1 o7o., aro. -c:c;-;c. the neua
of Mr.. Summers death. The flags on
the public buildings throughous the
city are at half mast.
ALBANY, March 1.-THE death OF
Sumner was announced in the Assembly
by the Speaker. Several feeling ad-
dresses we're made.
PHILADELPHIA, March IL. Capt ".
I. Elder, o veteran Of the war of 1912,
died this morning, aged ninety.
BALTIMoRE, March 1.-THE Murem.
berg. which arrived to-day. reports that
she left Bremon on the 17th of Febru-
ary. On the Gath, che experienced O
terrible gale, which continued till the
25th. A heavy sea swept over the ship,
tearing away the boats, one of which
crushed in the sky light, and the water
poured into the cabin, damaging tho
furniture, etc., to between $780, 600 and
$50. 900.
CoNooRD. N. H., March 11-There is
probably no sleotion by the people,
1872 towns give McCutchin 20, GAO;
Weston. 30,375; Blackmer. 1,732. The
House stands 129 Republicans to 1913
Democrats. The Senate is probably a
tie.
AUGUSTA. GA, March 11.-Races COM
mence at the Fair Grounds tomorrow,
and continue three days. Twenty five
horses have arrived. embracing the sta
bles of Bacon, Weldon, Lewis and
Hitchcock. Pool selling tonight. Wea-
ther unfavorable.
Boston, March 11.-At the annual
meeting OF the Union Pacific Railroad
Company, to-day, Oliver Ames was
chosen President, and E.. 81. Rollins
Secretary. Among those present was
Jay Gould. The report to the stock
holders for the year ending Deoem Der
81, 1873. states tho gross earnings OF
$40. 266. 103 66. and the operating ex-
penses at 81 .974. .861 OF.
| WASHINGTON, March IL .-Sypher in.
troduced bill appropriating $50, 900
for improving the mouth of the Missls.
eippi, and endeavored to have it passed
as matter Of immediate necessity, bat
objection was made, and it was referred
to the Committee of Commerce.
The Legislative appropriation bill
came up, and Parker, of Missouri, Ran.
dali, o! Pennsylvania, and Kellogg, oi
Connecticut, severally made Intellectual
tiuggles to solve the arithmetical pro
blem, which had already proved toe
much for Dawes, Garfield and Beck, in
regard to tho relations between this and
former years expenditures. Ats o'clock,
the Speaker presented telegram an.
nounclng the denth Of Senntor Sumner,
and the House, in view of Tho sud "a.
reiilgence, tuoreupuu uujuuInuG
The struggle regarding new election
n Louisiana, under Federal auspices, is
fierce. There is no Democratic pape,
here frem which to quote. AS an Illus
tration OF the character of the argument
the National Republican, (Admlnistra
ton organ.) after landing the loyalty OF
the Kellogg Government, ridiculing the
failure Of impeachment of Judge Durell,
for what it terms his bold discharge ol
duty. and citing the favorable inyesti ga
ton of the Congressional com mitee,
says: We do not hesitate to warn Con.
gress. most solemnly. that any attempt
to disturb the condition of affairs ir
Louisiana, will be denounced by fair
minded men as an act of despotlo inter
ference with people who have su uffered
immessnrahie wrongs already, and who
are entitled, now that they have legally
enrned it. to some respite from the evils
and horrors incident to political cam
paigns in the South. Let Gov. Kellogg
alone, and "let US have peace" in Lou
iSiana.
Sumner died at ten minutes before 6
O'Clock. Disease of the heart was thu
immediate cause of bis death.
Probabilities-On Thursday, for New
England, partly cloudy weather anG
fresh to very brisk North to West wind.
will prevail, with temperature below
freezing and occasionally light snow