The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-09-10

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arms to protect the frontier from In
dians. He states that sixteen citizens
of Kansas are known to have been
murdered by Indians since June
l6, last. aud that not one of the mur.
derers have been punished or even ap-
pretended. and urges that as the
United States military force in that To-
oality is not sufficient to prevent or
punish such outrages. means be fur
nished the settlers to protect them.
selves.
Senator Brownlow, on the Civil
Rights Bill. has written long and
very strong letter to the venerable
Truman Smith against that offensive
measure to the whole white population
of the South. Tho substance of this
letter may be stated in single SEN
tence extracted from ito wit, that
the effect of this bill. whatever the mo-
tive behind it, ''is the destruction of
the Republican party in the South.
and the certain injury of the colored
people"
SHoT.-James Henderson, lately
coroner Of this County. while on his
way home, about 10 o'clock, last
Thursday night. was shot by one Of
party OF three persons. the ball enter.
ing just below tho collar bone of the
right shoulder, making painful, but,
we presume, not q dangerous wound.
Henderson was so frightened that he
did not recognize any of the party,
and was unable to tell for certain whe-
ther the men were white or colored.
Ne,oberry Herald.
- FRopoRTIoN. .-AIluding to the in.
Fiction of lynch law upon negro in
Pennsylvania. the Richmond Dispatch
says; IF we compare the white aud
black populations of the North with
those Of the South it wilt be Reen that,
compared with the North, the South
has not lynched its SHARE of negroes
by considerable number"
Two oolorcd men had a difficulty in
Wilmington. N. O., a few days ago.
when one OF them struck the other 80
severely, that he was senseless for
| several minutes and he was thought to
be dead. The wife OF the supposed
murderer was informed of the affair,
aud Immediately fell dead. She was
subject to heart disease.
An Irish servant girl, named Mary
Mcguire, appealed to Brooklyn po-
llceman. named j. W. Barns, for pro-
lection from q man who iusulted her
on the street. On the pretence of es-
corting her home, Burns took her to a
secinled spot. outraged and beat her
to iuscn>ibiIity. She will probably
die.
A COSTLY DENTISTS BILL Agnes
Ethel. the actress, had cavities in four
teeth filed by Heury Atkinson, New
York dentist. When Ills bill was pre-
he rated his services ut Sl,O25. She
refused to pay the amount, and he
brought suit against her in the New
York Supreme Court.
M The editor of a very spiteful Radical
sheet in South Curolinn. undertakes to
describe "tho discomforts Of IL rail!
road" If We are not mistaken in his
identity, his experience would better
enable him to describe the discomforts
Of raiiride than Of u railroad.
Louisville Courier Journal
| Mr. Donald Mcqueen Tisdale, OF
Sanlter's Stntion, N. E. r. r.. had a
| Will Ou6 VI UlS COlOT6Q EN-
ployees. on the Sd inst, during which
he was struck in the head with stone,
from the effects of which he died next
day.
A Western man set fire to the prairie
for fun, but after he had run seven
miles and climbed tree, with his pants
about all burned off, he concluded the
sport was little too violent exercise
to be indnlged in oftener than once in
q lifetime.
Charles Janson, retired business
man. while looking at the menagarie
III Central Park, New York. recently,
had his pocket picked of $4,000 in
United States bonds, Pacific bonds
and Brooklyn water loan certificates.
The verdict of "not guilty. but don't
10 it again. is slightly varied in the
Beechcr case. It is, "Not guilty, but
what steps shall churches take to pre-.
vent the recurrence of these lamenta-
ble?" &c., &c.
Compulsory education is now being
enforced in New York. at the last
session of the Legislature, law was
enacted which compals parents to send
their children, over eight years of age,
to school.
The city authorities Of Montgomery,
Ala, have declared a quarantine
against Pensacola. Fla. in consequence
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