The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-07-28

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against Beeoher. II is more probable,
however, that the legal process will be
q criminal Indictment against Tilton
for slander. The Herald thinks an in
dictment of the latter kind unavoida-
BILE. Tilton's latest threat is that he
could draw sword with two edges; it
is construed to mean that, if provoked,
he will rake up scandals that have been
floating about Brooklyn, and intro
duoe the names Of lad es not yet named
in the case. who hold good positions
in society, as alleged viotime Of sin
and shame.
New YORK. July 25.-Inquiries
among the leading brokers and others
concerning the new loan elliott the fact
that Rnthschi!d, Belmont rud Billa-
NOR have made bids for 855, ZOO, 600;
but details concerning the same and
the privilege for calling the remainder
have not been argued upen. and nego.
tiations are still pending.
For some time 7psst. more people
have been leaving for Ehropb than i'm
migrants arrived. This is lin conse.
quence Of ths,dullness Of trade, which
keeps thousands ,of working men un-
employed. andAiso wing to the great
Inducements offered by steamship COM
panies in the way of reduced rates
from this side. a general reduction
OF cabin rates is expected daily. About
4. 900 people leave for Europe by to.
days feet.
WASHINGTON, July 25-Internal re-
venue receiots to-day, S31, JIG, ,544;
total receipts for the month to date,
S78, 984. 1872 The national bank cir
culation outstanding is $349, ,659, 1853,
aud the bonds held by the Treasury to
secure such circulation is 1888, $50, 800.
The national bank notes received for
redemption, today, amount to $403,
800; total amount received to date,
81, ,426,86I.
SAN FRANCISCO, July ga despatch
from Echo saps the loss by tho flood is
$l50.000. Several more bodies have
been recovered, but number are still
missing.
SAN FRANCISCO, July GA water
spout burst near Carson City. Nevada.
this afternoon. causing great destruo-
ton of property, but no loss of life.
Dispatches from Eureka say fourteen
dead bodies have been recovered.
VICKsDURG, Miss, July 27.-rho
Times. (Radical,) of yesterday, says
there is no further apprehension OF
trouble and no need for troops. An
officer of General Emery's staff arrived
here to-day and is interviewing leading
members of both negro and white par.
ties.
SARATOGA. N. Y, July 27.-Profes.
sor Donaldson and his balloon came
down about eight miles North of this
place, at P. NJ, Saturday.
PHILADELPHIA. July 27.-The fol.
lowing are in the headings of the
Pittsburg papers of this morning
Tremendous fall of rain in the city
Streets dripping and houses flooded
Great destruction Of life and property
Sixteen bodies recovered; others
missing-Union depot aHoat--Re.
ported fifty lives lost.
GENEVA LAKE, WISCONSIN, July 27.-
A tornado passed through this village,
this morning, doing considerable do.
mage, but no lives were lost.
RUTLAND. VT, July ga horrible
case OF rape and murder WAS revealed
in st. Alban's. yesterday morning.
The victim was Miss Marietta N. Ball,
teacher in district school, three miles
East of this village. After closing her
school, last Friday afternoon, she set
out to visit friend living a mile dis
tant--her course being over lonely
road, partially through woods. She
was missed by her friends on Satur
day evening. and search was made
Her body was found on Sunday morn
ing, at l o'clock; it had been conveyed
about forty rods into the woods, leav
ing traces OF blood on the way. Miss
Ball was girl of uncommon muscula,
power. md appearances indicate thai
she made desperate resistance. Two
men have been arrested on suspicion
but the real psrpetraior is probnbiy
still at large. Intense exsitement pre-
walls.
New York, July 27.-The following
is portion of the Tilton cross .exami
nation before the Beecher Investigat
ing Committee: Question Have yor
not frequently asserted the purity o
your wife? Answer-No; I have al
ways had strong technical use oi
words; 1 have always used words tha
conveyed that impression; T have
taken pains to say that she was de-
voted Christian woman-that necessa.
rily carried the other. As he took it
do not think it covered the whole
have said that Elizabeth was ten
der, delicate, kindly Christian woman
| which think she is. QuestiOn-Hayf