The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-04-08

man. favoring this, was voted down 1.-THE
original resolutions were then post
poned until the next morning. They
will doubtless curry by large majority.
There is strong fight on the subject
between Doctors Boardman and Henson.
DETROIT. April AT the charter
elections. held in this State, yesterday.
tho Republicans elected their ticket in
tho following places: Kalamazoo, Co.
runna, Fenton. Albion, Cold Water.
Ann Arbor, Hillsdale, Grand Haven,
East Saginaw and Alpena. The Demo
Gratis elected their ticket in Niles, Port
Huron. Pontiac. Baltic Creek, Bay
City, Grand Rapids, Lansing and Mus.
kegen. The temperance ticket was
elected in Ypsilanti. the peoples, or
whiskey ticket, in Flint, and the reform
ticket in Iona.
WASHINGTON. April Tn the Senate,
reported unfavorab!y on a bill to pro-
vide for resumption OF specie payment
and for free banking.
were triumphant in the city elections,
They will have majority of about
Gil. Columbus is Democratic by 1900.
Evansville is Democratic.
HARTFORD, April 7.-Iugeraoll's ma
jority in the Stnte is not far from 2, 500.
The Senate stands II Democrats to i
Republicans. aud the House 14s Demo-
Gratis to 06 Republicans aud iudepeud-
ents.
BosroS, April Twelfth ballot:
Ia pao IJoor C,,rti,
16. Thirteenth ballot-Dawes, sc; Hoar,
81; Curtis. II; Adams. IL. Among the
scattering, Butler received 1.
ALBANY. n. Y, April Tn the AS.
sembly, resolutions wore offered and re-
ferred to the Why's and Means Com
mittee. with instructions to report to.
morrow, endorsing Gov Dix's message
and asserting the Judgment Of the Leei.-
lature of the Stale OF New York to be
that it is the duty of the Administration
the pernicious aud ruinous policy OF in
paper currency, and to take measures
ments. Copies will be sent to the
members of Congress.
WAsHISaToS. April III. E. Oflley,
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Department. goes into the banking
Senator Elmunds is in his eeat. His
him in appearance and in other re-
spects. He will not be so hostile to the
South hereafter.
Charlotte Cushman is playing here
She goes hence to the South. She has
the vigor of thirty years ago.
BY request. thu delegation from the
Republican organization in South Caro-
lima appeared before the President to-
day, in reply to the charges made by
the memorialists from the Tax -Pnyers'
Convention. They we're accompanied
by both the Senators from TINT State
aud part OF the Congressional dele
cation. L. c. Carpenter spoke for
the delegation, aud answered the tax
payers in an address of about fifteen
minutes duration. The President lis
tened attentively, and at the close OF
Mr. Carpenters remarks. said the an
swer appeared to be full aud conclusive.
He also said he had not been correctly
reported in his remarks to the other
delegation. The delegation claim their
reception to have been all that could be
desired. They also visited several of
the heads Of departments, and will ap-
pear before the Judiciary Committee IF
the House on Wednesday. NorE.
President did not say III what particular
h6 WAS misquoted.
In the Senate, Sherman. from the
Finance Committee, reported back many
bills, aud asked to be discharged from
their further consideration, as the action
Of the Senate yesterday had covered oil
legislation regarding them; SO ordered
Morrill,. Of Vermont, from tho Finance
Com mittee, reported adversely on the
bill to provide for free banking aud
specie re sumption. He said that be re.
gretted to make this unfavornble report,
which he did by order OF the commit
tee He would not undertake to dis
close what took place in the committee,
but is we'll known that committees are
made up of odd numbers, and in one of
seven members, where three favored the
bill aud three opposed it, with the Sc
venth member little mixed, the report
had to be unfavorable. In view of what
had taken place yesterday. this adverse
report was very appropriate. He asked
that the bill be placed on the calendar.
Scott, from the Finance Committee, re-
ported adversely on thu hill tO rrfnul