The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-09-30
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LONDON, September 29. -stThepsople
OF Bayonne refuse to aelI coal f0y, Ger.
man men.of-war. Tbs lsstst Win siI9So not
go to that port, as intendea--their
commander deeming it prudent not to
give cause 70. Trouble. - M ~ = g
LONDON, September % The iKtirG
Lane Express. in its review Of crop
prospects, says the recent rains have
materially benefited the root crops.
There has been too much rain, how
over. for late, potatoes. which have
shown the commencement of diseaae,
and this will cause greater demand
upon lower descriptions Of wheat aud
prevent their further depreciation.
Grass possesses the verdare of Spring.
which will help growers to carry their
stock through the winter, notwith
standing the deficiency in the hay and
straw crops. Tie wheat trade sho ws
neither encouraging nor disoouraging
features. Prices in France are o shil
ling lower, but elsewhere on the Con-
tinent they are unchanged, except at
Odessa, whose prices are frmer, in the
hoRo Loab u AaO Va CtOp wiz
eventually secure better prices.
LONDON, September 29.-The an
nual election for Lord Mayor took
place to-day, and Alderman David
Henry Stone was chosen.
TelcGra nhic-h mericun Matters.
NEW YORK. September ga epe-
ciai to the World, from Bismarck, snys
four companies of, the 10th Cavalry.
from Fort Abraham Lincoln, and four
from Fort Rice. have been ordered to
Louisiana. A portion will !enve to-
morrow and the remainder i'm N ediutely
thereafter.
A special from Rome to the Post
says the present Ambassador has pre-
sented to the Pope letter from Mac
Mahon, announcing tue withdrawal of
the mau-of-war Euricn from Clvlta
Vecchia.
SAVANNAH. September 29-There
was heavy storm last pight. and this
morning tho river is higher than it has
been for twenty yenrs. The rice plan
tations in this vicinity are overflowed,
and there is mnch damage to the crop.
The estimated loss in rice is 500. OO0
WASHINGTON, September ga
very scattered report from New Or
leans represents that compromise has
been effected, by which Dr.. Jonssa no,
Superintendent of the miut, (please
let me say to those who don't know
him, mn exquisite gentleman has been
selected as the bulance Of power be-
tween the two from each party Of the
Advisory Board. The Democrats
pledge themselves to do everything in
their power to preserve order. rhc
cauvassers consist Of two Democrats
aud three Republicans. The coufcr-
ence lastei seven hours. ,fhe result
was agned by the chairmen of both
committees
New YORK. September 23.-The
Irish team has challenged the Aueri
can team for u match in Dublin. in
June, 1875
LOUISVILLE, September ga box
belonging to counterfeiters was cap
tured at the Office of Adams Express
Company. The gang pormentes North
Carolina. East Tennessee and Ken
lucky. Six of them, including the
shipper OF the box, were captured.
FALL RIVER, September % In the
jury of inquest on the Granite Mill
NAooooSks ouo TAGhCGo ctutCA Luhb HASu
the women commenced jumping, ono
struck ladder standing against the
mill. brenking four rounds of it.
SAN FRANCISCO, September 29.-rhe
Supreme Court has decided that the
local option law is unconstitutional.
Samuel G. BlasdelI, recently llqui-
dating clerk OF the Custom House, snot
himself to day. Cause unknown. He
was for several years delivery clerk OF
the Western Union Telegraph Compa-
ny's Office.
LONG BRANCH. September 20 :
Helmbold's block was burned to-day.
Thought to be incendiary.
CHARLESTON, s. c., Septembe 90 =
The most fearful gale since 1854 began
early this morning. The hurricane,
by 8 o'clock tide, had inundated the
river front. dumaging the wharves
along the stone sea wall known as the
Battery. It ruined the public bathing
house. Shipping generally escaped
serious damage. Two houses and one
life were lost on Sullivan's Island.
The loss will probably amount to $3.50,
600. Fortunately the wind shifted to
the West, moderalipg the violence ol
the SEA.
ALBANY. September 22.-Th5 Eibo.
raj Convention, in adiourning. resolved
to make no nominations, aud resolved
that Liberal representatives and the