The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-07-24
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Park races. yesterday. the frst race
was won by Kansas-2 27; second
race. mile heat. won by Carrie-l.47;
third race, Ella Wright-2.24sl.
ST.. Louis, July 23.-Delegations
from the Boards Of Trade Of Jefferson
and Dallas. Texas. and Shreveport. La,
arrived here this morning and were ee-
corted around the city by the Preti-
dents of tho Merchants and Cotton
Exchanges.
BosToN, July 23.-Jesse Pomeroy,
the boy murderer, has confessed that
he murdered tue Mellen boy on the
23d April.
ATLANTIC CITY, July 23.-Arrange.
ments for the reception OF President
Grant, on Saturday, include dinner.
fireworks and ball at the United
8 a:es Hotel.
MOBILE. July %. The telegram of
Tuesday, derived from what was be-
lieved to be reliable source, was erro-
neous. Instead Of the boil and army
worm having destroyed three large
plantations in middle Alabama, within
three days, they have done bat little or
no damage as yet.
WASHINGTON, July % "A man named
Hall Grubb committed groHs outrage
on O woman at Wathena, Kansas, on
Tuesday. Yesterday, he was sent to
Jail at Troy, in charge of constable
aud guards. The wagon containing
the prisoner was followed by an eX-
cited crowd OF men and women, on
foot, on horseback and in Wagons
the former armed with guns aud re-
vo!vers. the lstter carrying ropes and
demanding revenge. When about q
mile from Wathena, Grubb sprung
FROM the wagon and attempted to
escape, but was ut once riddled with
bullets and instantly killed One of
the crowd following the wagons,
named Micharsnu, received one Of the
shots fired by the mob and was NOR
tally wounded. A woman who was
riding toward Wathena and not con
nected with the crowd was thrown
from her horse and, perhaps, fatally
injured.
The bids for the sub4cri ptions to the.
remaining Sl79, QUO. 0U0 OF the new five
per cent. loan were opened to- day by
Secretary Bristow and Assistant Secre-
taries Conant and Hartley. No pub
lieation will be made of the number or
terms Of the bids until tomorrow. A
schedule. however. will be made,
which Secretary Bristow will take with
him tonight, to lay before the Presi-
dent, to be- approved by him before
the award is made.
Advices from Ell Rito Creek. New
Mexico, to July 10, say TINT twenty
one persons (six Americans and fifteen
Mexlcans) huve been killed by the
Indians between Fort Easom and the
Roton Mountains up to the present
time, and that 400 horses have been
driven out of the Territory. a com j..
pany of the Eighth Cavalry left Fort
Union on the l7th OF July for Dry
Cinnamon River, the scene of the late
Indian oatrages.
| Probabilities--For the Middle
States and lower lake region, clear or
fair weather will prevail, with East to
South winds. stationary or rising tenn.
perature and falling barometer. South
Atlantic and Gulf States, Tennessee
and the Ohio Valley, partly cloudy
weather and local rains, with South
east to Southwest wiuda, high tempe.
rature, except in the South Atlantic
States, and slight changes in the baro-
meter.
CHARLESTON. July at is report.
ed that the caterpillar has appeared
on the sea leland cotton plantations
OF the coast, and it is feared that the
showery weather will cause them to
multiply more rapidly than usual.
SYRACUSE, N. Y, July 23.-rhe ad-
dress of the Executive Committee of
temperance Republicans of New York
will be issued to. morrow. It arraigns
the Republican party for the defeat
OF local prohibition, and expresses the
fear that the denomination of Dix for
Governor will cause the defeat of the
State ticket and give tho Democrats
the United States Senator.
The Beecher and TiIton Scandal.
New YORK, July 22.-Tilton's 18th
consists Of letters from Mrs. Tilton to
her husband, written in June and July,
1871. in which she states that her owes
have beon opened, anl she clearly sees
her sin, and is prepared to ronew her
marriage VOW with her husband, nud
keep it as the Saviour requires. The
14th sets forth that, about ono year
after Mrs. Tilton's confession and six
months after Becchers confirmation of
the same, Mrs. V. G. Woodruff wrote
on article in the World, Monday, May
~, 1871, stating over her signature