The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-04-19

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Summers obsequies will be solemnized
in the Senate on Tuesday, .s cS.s.ra
Mr.. Williamson Wright. of Indiana,
who owns marble quarry, in Loudoun
County. Va, has forwarded memorial
to Congress, Offering to give the Govern
ment the full possession of all sal l
property, as lessee. and owner, for two
years from this date. for the procuring
OF all the marble necessary to finish the
Washington monument. rs
Probabilities-On Sunday, in the
Eartern and Middle States, Southerly to
Westerly winds, rising temperature and
partly cloudy weather will prevnil, with
possibly light rain over the Northern
portion. For the South Atlantic States,
East to South winds. partly cloudy
weather. and over the Southern portion
light rain. For the Gulf States, East to
South winds. cloudy and rainy weather.
For Tennessee and tho lower Ohio val
ley. Southerly winds, veering to West
erly, partly cloudy weather; and over
the former possibly light rain. The
Ohio River, above Louisville, and the
Mississippi, from Cairo down, except
possibly at Now Orleans, will continue
rising.
PHILADELPHIA. April 19.-The v Neder.
land is being towed in uninjured, except
the loss of her ru1der and screw.
New YORK. April 49, MIR. Archibald,
the British Consul General here, denies
giving authority for the statements in a
placard, published in the agricultural
districts of England, that 10000 hands
are waiting to return to England. He
pronounces the whole thing, as fur as
relates to him, ridiculous canard.
CINCINNATI, April l8.-The City Coun-
oil has repealed the Sunday and liquor
law-38 to S.
New ORLEANS, April 1s.-Tho river
has fallen foot. Other cHevasses are
reported above; ~ inches rain fell in
the twenty-four hours ending at 6
O'Clock last night.
WASHINGTON. April 1S.-The House
passed bill to supply rations and dis
used army clothing to people made
destitute by the overflow of the lower
Mississippi.
New YORK. April 1s.-The steamer
Victory. from New Haven for New York,
is on Hart's Island The cnptuin and
cook were drowned.
A despatch from Thomasville, Ca,
announces that three negroes were hung
for numbering planter and one for
poisoning his wife. a rescue was
threatened by negroes from Florida and
portions Of Georgia, but the militia
were prepared, and all were hing in the
Jail yard. After the execution, the She.
riff admitted the public, mostly colored,
to view the bodies before they were
taken from the gallows
BINoHAMproS, n. Y, April 1S.-
Four inches of snow today.
NEW York, April lS.-Judge Blatch.
ford has ordered that the books Of Platt
& Boyd. seized by the Custom House
authorities. be returned to the firm.
He refused to allow the District Attor-
ney to keep the books longer for trial,
on the ground that they were only
seized for the information of the Col
iector. who has had sufficient time to
examine them. He holds that the Act
under which the warrants were issued ia
constitutional.
MEMPHIS. April 1S.-The Washta has
flooded the valley through which it
flows. The towns of Trenton, Monroe,
Columbia. Harrisonburg and Trinity
and nearly every plantation on the river
have been injured. The loss will reach
$1,000. 900.
New York, April 1S.-The business
OF the GermanAmerican Bank is not
affected by the removal of Emil Sauer,
late President, for Irregularities while in
of1ioo. No run on tho bank is antici-
pated. and the acting President states
that the soundness and standing OF the
bank is not impaired in the slightest de-
gree.
CHARLESTON, April l8.-Steamers are
detained by strong westerly blow.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, April 18.-Three
hundred men from Pine Bluff, $50 from
Washington. 100 from Batesviile and so
from Saline County, reinforced the
Governors troops this morning. The
300 men from Pine Bluff are nearly oil
oolored men they came with colors
flying and band playing. The Go
vernon is now holding O consultation
with his generals; his intention is to
surround the State House and cut of its
supplies. The State House party has
been pressing the colored people into
service. The Governor says he will
prevent bloodshed if possible, but, by
the Eternal. the insurgents must and
will be put down. 1000 more men are
expected on the train this evening