The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-09-29

countess from Denmark, the Countess
Auutb, and had been maid Of honor to
the Queen. and lastly, sue was known
as Mrs. Isabella Ruper. Here was
q terrible hint to set upon. The
alarmed isndlady instantly sought the
presence OF the bswitcher, and, On
drawing very near, under the pretcnce
OF ndmiring more closely the embroi-
dery of the EllZabethau iriiI, saw to her
terror that ronge and pearl powder
bad hitherto cohcea'ed the deep blue of
u scant aud ciosely.shaven beard, aud
On gently opening the ruff she saw a
weil-ueveloped uud significant Adam's
apple rearing itself from tho bed of
roses. The landlady quickly retreating,
a,sttnbied domestic council aud
spread before them the amaziug fact
that the idol of the gentlemen, the cou-
i.iehilni compauion aud bosom friend
Oh Tie ladies', TuS no more nor less
than Christian Lund, the mun who
III 'ciiinteu men us Il womar, aud swim
| lied women nS fuau.
Inc cousternatiUu that followed this
| ANNOUNCEMENT IN Ia house filled Will,
eaDl,uual Foreigners may be lmurined.
The gentlemen wished to drug The &c.
cclrer IRON his dpwny couch aud hiuu
hln: ont luto the Ilrkuess Of the uicht
" fearful land!ady bcsou3ht thcm to
leave ;ho double deceiver to his nune-
rl:r,l slumbrr, and themselves also to
sleep over the disclosure, which they
consented to do. after Il long consuitu.
tlon. Sue, lie or 1t was always late ut
breakfast. 1t WAS determined 10 lock
her room until the gentlemen of the
breakfast table had dispersed for the
day. und then summon the first avail
ble expeditions curt, aud into 1t pitch
the lmposters dainty baggage and
| onat the pOshcsSor thereof. Tue next
forenoon, al express wagon was piled
up with mountain of trunks and
boxes, aud Mister. Madame, in her
gentcelest petticoats and bonnet,
sprang lIgLtiy down the stairs. The
feminine part of the household watched
the scene from the windows. The
lovely adventurer bounded up to the
seat by The driver, and with smile of
perfect sell possession. looked back at
tue house. touched his lips aud grace
fully kissed his hand to tue ladies us
the express wagon dushea out of
! Great Jones street, transferring the
little drama. liz all probability, to sume
other qnarter Of this city.
EDGIFIELD-.THE TROUBLES ALI.
OVER The E,lgctied troubles ure at
an end. Ten"nnt. The negro militia
captain, who WAS the prime cause OF
the disturbance mt Reese's store, las.
Friday, went to ElgeiicId Court House
aud delivered up the arms Of his com
pnny I" Col. Cain, who Placed them
III the Keeping Of Lieutenant Leahy,
n;nmanding be detach lent of Fede-
raj troops stationed at that point.
The negroes expressed desire to re.
turn home aud keep quiet in the
future. About thIrty shot guns und
rifles. their private property. which
they had IL their possession. they were
allowed to retain.
). L. Addison, Esq, attendant Of
the town of Eigrfield. has issued the
following proclamation in relation to
the matter:
INTESDAST's OFFICE. EDGEFTELD @. H.,
September 25, 1874.
10 ALI WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Edward Tennant, captuin of a com.
pany of militia i'll Eige6"ld County,
has this day come with his company
and delivered up the arms in their pos
session to Lieutenant Leahy, in com
mund of the detachment of United
States troops ut this place. and have
expressed their desire to return to
their homes. 1t is also the wish of the
citizens Of this place that they be per-
! mitted to return to their homes unmo-
lested
(:'igncd) j. i. ADDISON,
lnteudant Town of Elgetield, S. c.
Bullock, the captain OF the other ne
gro militia company, bns expressed
Willingness to give up the a-ms OF his
company. if the whites will go after
them, but says he will not carry them
forward himself.
The Tax Union, which met Friday,
requested the gentleman on whose
place Tenant is living to notify him to
leave. In case of his refusal to do 80,
measures vii! be taken to compa! big.
to quit the county, as the people feel
that there Is no guarantee that the dis
turbance will not be renewed as long
as this turbulent character resides in
the county.
1t Is matter OF graduation to all
good citizens, white and black, that the
troubles, which at ono time threatened
to bo OF 80 serious q nature, have been
brought to such peaceable conclusion.
The whole section is now quiet, and the
negroes, who seem fully eatisfied that