The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-10-11

seysraktimportant araests of counter.
feiterss lnew brooms.1 The United
States Marshal of Texas reports that
he arrested and brought thither thir!;
teen citisens of Montague. The de-
spatoh is dated Dennisop, Texas.
Postmsster. General Jewell tele-
graphs to the original owners of an
important claim, that "it is my desiIe
that no agent shall stand between this
department and any party with whom
it has business. cannot and will not
tolerate claim agents."
BALTIMORE, October lO.-In the Bal.
timore Circuit court at Towestown,
this morning. The case of Samuel Mo-
Donald. on trial for the murder of
Berry Ames. the jury, after being ont
since yesterday afternoon, brought in
verdict OF not guilty.
CHICAGO. O,tober 10-The Exeou.
tive Council Of the National Catholic
Convention received the following:
NASHVILLE. October lO.-Joo RI.
voges, negro preacher. was shot and
killed near Franklin. Tennessee, whiie
attempting to enter the residence
OF an old man named Shy, with the
Intention OF numbering him aud his
wife and burning the place. A negro
detective. just from Nashville, to in
veStigate the former attempt to burn
Shy's house, suspected Ravoges and
induced him to enter into the above
arrangement and then apprised Shy.
BRIDGEPORT. Conn October 10
The Coroner's jury has concluded the
inquest on the body of Ellen Lucas,
which was found in small stream of
water. on the 81, and rendered YER
dict that deceased came to her death
at the hands of james E. Latetin, who
was seen with her previous to the MUIR
der and who was arrested shortly after.
New YORK, October TO- The Epis-
copal Congress of the new diocese for
New jersey ratified many resolutions
referred
An immigration department was or.
dered to be opened by the Union, to
aid immigrants in Guding proper
homes. Rev. John Ireland, of st.
Paul, reported features OF plan for
this purpose. Information will he
furnished immigrants. through com
mittees, to DO appointed in all sen
board cities, and measures will be
taken to keep immigrants from the de-
moralizing influence of intemperance
when they first land, and to send them
speedily to safe home. After the
transaction of considerable general
business, Conncil adjourned, subject
to call of the President.
PATERSON, N J October 10 SEQ
retnry Robeson, addressing u political
meeting here. last night, said "Neither
the Administration nor it's chief would
part, nor would it nor he ever be
found acting contrary to the best inte-
rests OF the nation. contrary to tho
established traditions of the country
The remark was understood to fer to
the third term agitation" SubSe-
quently. in private conversation. Ro-
beson said Grant had no idea IF u
third term-had never tn ,ught suoh
thing. and regarded the discussion Of
that matter as unworthy OF notice.
Tciegra aphic-ComanercIn Reports.
NEW YORK, October 1O-Noon.-
Cotton quiet; sales 39l -upIands 15L;
Orleans 155s. Futures open ed steadier:
October Is l-16. 10 sic; November
1915. 15 3 is; December l5 ZIG; ia.
nuary 15%. l53l; February Is 1915.
L. Pork heavy-mess % 1928. 90.
L. Lard heayyasteam 1904 Money
2ie Gold 10. Exchange-iong 4.85Is;
short 4 88h Governments dull.
(. III Tho bank statement shows
loans have increased n tritla; specie
decreased 81 Csc, 900; legal tenders de-
creased Sl 500. 900; deposits decreased
W SOC. 600; reserve decreased So, 1885,
OOO. Cotton-net receipts 572; gross
5000. Futures closed steady; sales
$500: October Is 80, 15Ii; No.
vember same; December 1515, is 1882;
January Is 25 80; February 16I6;
March l6 1882. 16 1916; May l?ls:I
June II 1872. l72s. Cotton quiet;
sales 3ol. at l5A(9l556 Flonr dull
and 5(@ loo. lower-5 0U(@6 SO. Wheat
henvy-l02s. lower. moderate expo It
and limited homo trade demand-I. IA
(@l 81. Corn dull and in very limited
demand-96@9714. Pork duIl-new
mess % 80 Lard Leavy-l3I for
steam Freights to Liverpool Quiet
steam, cotton 5.1G@3s; corn AZ;
wheat 5. Money easy and unchanged.
Sterling dull and stead dy-good strong
lO(9l01s. Governments dull aud
steady. States quiet and nominal.
BALT1MoRE, October lO.-Flour &c.
tive tor lower grades; others quiet and
steady. Wheat firm. Corn 1.O3M
LOS. Whiskey nominal O3. Cutton
irmer-!ow middlinQ 143/: good Ortli.