The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-09-24


men vho were sent in eeareh OF them
Wore overoome BY the heat. and when
found could SCARCELY breathe Those
in the hills killed their oxen, cut holes
in their neck. and sucked the blood.
They were found all naked and be.
spattered with blood. They slowly
recovered under extraordinary atten-
ton.
WAsHINGToN, September 22.-Not-
withstanding the notice of the stoppago
Of redemptions by the national bank
redemption ageuoy, considerable
number Of remittauces Of bank notes
for redemption we're received at the
agency today from New York nnd
Philadelphia. forwarded after the pub.
lication of tho notice. Under the terms
of the notice, they will be held until
rodemptions are resumed, and the
same course will be pursued with eli
other remittapces forwarded after the
10Th instant, the date cf the notice.
The following are the total amounts of
national bank notes received for re-
demption to date: July, $40. 0.572,7 700;
August, 1912 6G6; September, So
742. 1919; total, $27, ,247, 7G5
It is the intention Of the G yyernmen t
to make an immediate change in sta
tions of all officers of the army who
meddle with politics in tho South. 1t
is not long since prominent array
officer was transferred from New Or
leaas to Washing ton, on accom-. Of his
political meddling.
New YORK, September 22-Jarnes
Watson Webb uses the Post to-,'ay to
cay in reply to the official assault upon
his private character mauo by f. g.
lloar. May II. 1874. upun the floor Of
Congress, in obedience, us he alleged,
to promptiugs Of tho Secretary Of
Slate, that "my friends in Congress
demanded production Of the evidence
npoh which that official assault was
made. The Secretary sent to tho Sc
nate papers which constitute All ,X,-
cu'ivc iocnnent. That document, in-
stead Of sustaining the charges made
against me while Envoy Extraordinary
aud Minister PIenlpotentimry 10 Brazil,
cOntains, ns insist. my lefense
against tLnt gross assault nror my Of
ticnl conduct"
The suspension Of G.. Lul.nnnn S
Co., extensively engaged in the ,tu-
portutiou Of sugar, WI, announced
TO -dny.
Advlces from Fail Kiver report that
the manufacturers have aim ust decided
To run the cotton mills on short time,
some reducing it to ono hulf uu;l
others to onc-third
Samuel a. Briggs. Of Chirngo. said
to be an defaulter in 100000 from
the bank Of which he is Vice President t
and Cushier, was arrested hero and
will be taken to Chicago.
The statement which the Pacific
Mail Company m ade to duy shows m
increase III receipts from January lst
to September 22d. 1874. over tho cor
responding period OF last year of S29,-
5l5. The company's stea mers brought
here between April 9Th aud Septem
Der 22l, this year. 3.Gl5 tons Of ten
and eighty six of silk.
CITY OF MEXICO, September 10, VIA
HAVANA, September % The resiguu-
tion of Gen. Benavldes. Minister to
Germany, in consequence Of ill nenlth,
has been accepted.
The Apache Indians have lately
committed frequent ravages on the
Atohe II AtouLlCI duo SOi0l6IS hIo IL
pursuit of them. Minister Mejia has
received telegram from the Lieute-
nant in command Of the Federal troops
ut Los Arrogos, Gin the State of Guer-
rero, saying that twenty soldiers had
revolted, and with the Civil Judge at
their head, had attacked him, but
were repulsed and dispersed, with the
loss Of six killed, two wounded aud
one prisoner. The Lieutenant lost
two killed and six wounded. Minister
Al"jin also received telegram from
the Governor OF Guerrero, stating that
the Federal forces had committed Sc
veral assassinations to-day ut Los Ar
royes. Two commissioners are nu. nug
their victims. Minister Mejia has
ordered the com uandant at Chiipan-
clngo to proceed with all his disposal
BILE force to Los Arro5es.
EAsToN, Pa, September 22.-Thc
AFTERNOON passenger train on the Bel.
videre tDslaware) RliIroad, which left
PhilIipsburg at 1:3o this p. NJ, for
PhIl"delpbla. five minutes late, coliided
with the up freight train ut Warn s
Lime Kiln, nboat three miles down
the river. The frelgut was on the
turnout-the switch open. The bag
gnge car telescoped the smoking car.
All the injured were in those two cars.
Samuel Y. Myers, of Harrisburg. had
his neck broken; John Seyford, OF
Harrisburg, injured internally; Mr.
Sheldon, Mrs. Sheldon; Mr. Gold
smith, Mail Agent; Mr.. Hope. Express