The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-06-20

southern ,District composed . of the
States OF Kentucky, Tennasssea Aiaba.
ma, Mississippi and Louisiana. BY de.
gliding that Hon. K. r. Cobb will retain
the position. ,0tH .slv .nG
The House passed billfxing $780,
600 as the limit OF expenditures for the
erection Of the Custom House at At
lanta, Ga.
In the Senate, Clayton, from the
Joint Select Committee on Mississippi
Levees, reported resolution authoriz,
ing the committee to sit during the
recess Of Congress, for the purpose Of
Investigating US to the condition of the
leveos on the Mississippi River, and
propriety of the Government of the
United States assuming control of the
same; laid over.
Full Cabinet meeting. House and
Senate are chiefly engaged on the Con.
ference Committees, without impor-
tant results. No Southern nominations
or contirmations. Just at the adjourn
ment, Wilson, Of Indiana, tried to get
Ia report on the Busteed impeach.
ment case, but cid not sucoeed in
being recognized. Both houses were
in session tonight. The Senate adopt
ed the conference report on currency
AZ to 10; the main feature is that it
unlocks reserves. The river and harbor
conference report is up-no amend
ments affecting the South.
Probabilities-For the Middle States
and the lower lake region, increasing
cloudiness, North east to South east
winds, stationary or falling tempera-
ture and rising barometer, with local
rains on the Atlantic coast. For the
South Atlantic States. partly cloudy
weather and possibly local rains, With
Essterly or Southerly winds. slight
fall of temperature aud rising barome-
ter. For the Gulf States, light rains
and gentle winds, with slight changes
10 temperature and pressure. For
Tennessee and the Ohio Valley, the
upper lake region, the Western portion
OF the lower lake region aud the North
west, increasing cloudiness and local
storms. North -easterly or Southerly
winds. high temperature aud continued
hIgh baro meter, except in the North
west. The Mississippi, Missouri aud
Ohio Rivers will fall but slightly during
Saturday.
NEW YonK. June l9.-Au Havana
letter, dated the 18th, says Trustworthy
Information, Received through insur-
gent sources, reports the arrival OF an
expedition under Aguilera on the North
coast, with 1000 Remington and Pea
body arms. six pieces of mountain ar.
tillery, and large quantity of ammu.
n'tlon. All material was safely funded
and communication established with
the forces of Maximo Gomez. This is
said to be the most important expedi-
ton got.on up by the insurgents siucs
tue FIRST year of the war.
ST.. LOUIS, June l9.-Since, the mu.
tiny In the penitentiary at Jefferson
City, u few days ago, there has been a
very jubilant spirit manifested by the
oonvlcts. aud much,uuruly aud insubor.
dinate conduct. For two days, all
Working shops had to be suspended
and the prisoners kept in their cells.
Yesterday, several Of the ring-teaders
were lashed severely on the bare back.
and this is to bs continued from day
to day, until ail those most active in
the mutiny are punished. One of
those whipped yesterday confessed
that plot to escape had boen planned,
"oN az 0es0tope Who 10 uaF6 Do6Q maze
to carry it out yesterday. but the action
OF the authorities, in confninR the
prisoners III cells, prevented it. It is
believed that Vie mutinoue spirit has
been quelied, and no mure trouble will
occnr.
HARRIsBURG, June 19.- Simon
Cameron's wife is dend.
Telegrup hic-Co,nmcrc Reports.
LONDON. June 19 -Erics 25(1251,.
Ewes 9434.
LONDON. June l9-Evening. Street
u below bank rate.
LIVERPOOL. June 19-Noon.
ton npIands 81; Orleans Sas(0
SO; sales today 1900, including
1000 for specnlatiou aud export; sales
Of the week G7,0D0, including 5000 for
export aud 5000 for speculation; stock
9I2. 600. iucIuding SOP 600 American;
r"cripts OF tho week II. 900, inclnding
lo.ooo American; actual export 1000;
s"'.s Of upiands, nothing below good
ordinary. deliverable in June, 81; de-
l'v' rible III August or September,
$ Z IL; nothing below low middiing,
deliverable in June or July, s 5 lG:
sales of Orleans, nothing below good
ordinary, deliverable III June or July,
SIS; sales OF shipments Of new crop.
"n The basis of middhug uplands, no
thing below good ordinary, 8sI; stock
auout GA. 900. including 1875 900 Ame.
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