The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-10-20

cham Der of his pistol, and was heard
to cay. "That's all right. Now, the
others will do for me-"
Chronicle and Sentinel.
KU KLUX.-rhe Attorney General
to-day gave out despatch announcing
the arrest of forty-two additional per-
sons Ill Alabama on the charge of COM
mitting Ku klu1 outruges. Alabama
Conservatives here say the Attorney
Generals officers will have to make
arrests faster than this if they expect
to overcom 1.-THE IL, 900 opposition ma
jority for which Alabama is goud in
November.
"Never bet on hoise.race, my son.
1t is wrong to bet, aud besides the
horse TINT ought to win ia likely, in
nine out of ten cases, to be iockeycd
to the rear. DO not bot at all, my sou;
but if you bet on tho horses, get ac-
quainted with the riders before the
contest, and seq how the thing is com
ing out" Some of you bettor recol-
lect this.
The "Repubiicans of the recon.
structed States" in council at Chutta.
nooga are ohargcd with the duty of
agreeing among themselves how to
moderate their rogueries in the South
80 as not to disgust the North too
greatly, and also how to provoke the
South to violence, in order tt at its re-
volt may alarm the Northern people.
MEAN REVENGE. "A dastardly act was
perpetrated at Georges Station, on
Saturday night, by which Mr.. George
Bell, OF that place, lost his horse. He
hitched his animal for few minutes
to step into store, and while absent
some miscreant cut his throat. The
perpetrator Of the dastardly deed is un-
knowp.
It's of no use to try to get the capital
away from Washington if Washine eton
is the kind OF town "Ohvia" says it
is. Hear her: "It is the great, throb-
bing heart of republic. whose right
hand grasps the beard of the stormy
Atlantic, whilst the left is held out for
the Pacific to kiss"
An English lunatio who recently
died from Inflammation, was found to
have swallowed one pound ten ounces
Of nails, seven pieces Of iron half
inch square, and q cobbler's nwl, minus
the handle. Such man could very
readily have swallowed few Southern
outrages if he had lived in Massachu-
setts.
The New York Tribune says that the
election results in the North west have
made Tiltlen, the Democratic oandi.
date for Governor of the Empire State,
"1O, 1000 votes stronger" than he was
before, and that politicians may as
we'll take the fact in oil their future
calculations.
The detectives in Washington have
arrested gang of thieves who have
for some time been stealing books
from tho committee rooms at the
Capitol. and selling thom for old
paper. Many valuable volumes have
been stolen and sold to the junk shops
The New York Republic ultra Radi
caI frankly oonfesses: with the OK
oeptions OF Iowa and Nebraska, The
Republicans were badly defeated in the
West, yesterday. There is no use ir
denying the ugly faot, and not muct
satisfaction in attempting to account
for it,"
LoUIsIANA.-The voice of Ohio and
the voice OF Indiana, in the late elec
tons, arc protest against the CON
tlnuance OF the Louisiana usurpation
The moping owls of Congress can nc
longer blink the question.
Calcutta advices report that tori.
bic cyclone has been experienced il
the Presidency OF Bengal, causing
great destruction Of shipping, dwell
lngs, crops and property generally
Great loss of lifo is also reported,
10 illustrate how fast wo grow, they
say that Mr.. William Tell wouldn't
have been anywhere among the marks.
men ut Creedmoor.
The New York San says that there
are fifty thousand working. men out oi
employment in that city.