The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-08-05

this relation. This proposition I COM
municated TO my husband;" but on
account OF the lack OF personal know.
ledge, DR.. Storrs expressed the OPT.
nion that it would not be necessary for
him to appear before the committee.
SARATOGA, August 4.-The track is
in good condition and attendance
large. First race-lM miles-was won
by Cameron's colt time
2 H.. Second raoe-2 miles-won by
Vandalite-time 3 4OA. Third race-3
Observation-Disclosures s 42H.
CINCINNATI, August 4 In Coving-
ton, Ky, Jones, the Democratic can
didate for CLERK of the Court of Ap-
peals. received 1900 majority over
Cochran. independent. In Newport,
Cochran received 30 majority; in
Owensboro. Jones received 900 majo.
rity. The whole Democratic ticket
WAS elected in the County by from
200 to 400 majority. In Lexington
oity, the Republicans have q majority
Of about 4S0, against 800 last year.
In Jessamin County, the Democratic
ticket is elected by a majority of 60.
At Nicholsville, the Republican candi.
date for Sheriff, County Clerk aud
jailer we're elected. All the other De-
mocratio nominees were electel by
from 60 to 20 maj ajority. In Paris, the
Republicans elected the Sheriff by 43
maiority-a Republican loss of 237
from the last election for Sheriff Re.
ports from other points OF the State
indicate that the Democrats have car.
ried the State for Clerk Of the Court
nj nln
elected according to local feeling;
party lines in most onses were not
strictly drawn. The majority for
Jones in Frauklyn County is over 300.
Local option seems to have been de-
feated at all points.
LOUISVILLE, August 4.-Reports
from the State indicate that Jones, the
regular Democratic nominee for Clerk
of the Court of Appeals, has been
elected by large msjority.
Sioux CRY. August 4-Custer'a q
command was in camp near Bear Butt
and at the foot Of the Black Hills, on
the evening of July 81. They report
that the hostile Indians know nothing
OF General Custer's expedition, aud
they were peacefully disposed and
| wanted to come into the agencies to
trade.
BosToN. August "A special from
Oak Bluffs to the Advertiser says:
''For some weeks, there has been O
great deal of scandal in connection
with MIR. Vinson, of E'lgartown, and
s. *. Elliott, of Worcester. who have
occupied O cottage in company with
two married women belonging to Ed
gartown. These men have been
threatened with coat of tar and
feathers. and Finson, fearing trouble,
left the island some weeks ago. Last
| night, about IL o'clock, party went
to the cottage and called Elliott. After
considerable trouble, they forced him
into d Wagon, in which we're u pot oi
tar and bag of feathers. Elliott
drew a revolver aud fred twice, the
second shot killing Caleb Smith,
brother of the two women. Intense
excitement prevails in consequence OF
the affair"
SALT LAKE. August 3-Coolville
advices state that cloud burst on last
Thursday and seriously damaged the
Coolville and Echo Railroad. Miles
OF the track was swept, conI mines
| Aoo0' "uu ocIiouS lOSS OF Ulo Is
rumored.
ST. PAUL, M1NN. August An in.
sMne divinity student. whom Bishop
Whipple refused to ordain as u priest,
on account of unsound mind. attempt.
ed to shoot the Bishop during service.
OwESsBoRoUGH. Ky, August Il
During an election row. George W.
Swope, late Senator, killed Perry
Riley. in the Court House yard.
CAPE MAY. August The diff.
GUILTY which occurred on Sunday. in
regard to sacred concerts at the no.
tells, has been much exaggerated. Fu
ther Deger, III speaking of them, said
that some portions Of the music would
be more appropriate in a Catholic
church. as they were solemn to every
Catholic heart, and recommended bis
members to come to church and hear
holy chants. in preference to attend
ing hotel concerts. There was no de.
nunoiation of Father Deger by the Ca.
tholics for his action, in which there
was nothing wrong, as pastoru are al.
lowed by the Bishop to fix the time TO,
vespers to suit the convenience of the
members. The Catholics here are
ssaunch friends Of Father Deger, and
attribute to him no improper motives
CHARLESTON. August 4.-Arrived-
Schooner Sallie Coursey, Baltimore
steamships Champion, New York; Vir.
ginia, Philadelphia.