The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-01-12

Steamship Champion, New York;
schoouuf Nellie 0rowetl, New York.
inP4As%PoLIs,g January H.-Voor-
hess shse withdrawn IRON the Senate
rial caHdidacy. - e' . :
San FRANCISCO. January n.-Vas-
ones. the bandit, hangs JANUARY %.
The Western Hotel, at Sacramento
was burned to-day, with three men.
Il is feared others are in the ruins.
New YORK. January 1.-The Sun
says: "Great alarm exists among the
people of the mining towns in Penn
sylvania, owing to the turbulent dispo.
sifion OF tho miners now on strike.
More than 10000 men are peuniless
and Idle. with starvation staring them
IN the face. At a miners meeting, on
Thursday, resolution wus passed call.
ing upon the men to arm aud help
themselves to bread"
The ice harvest commences this
week.
Intensely cold. The crew of the
Qneen Of Hearts and many other ves-
sells are aoiong the frost-bitten. Seve-
raj dsaths from cold.
WASHINGTON, January 11-Noou.-
The message of the President will be
very short. He will simply say that
the reasons for his actions will be
toaud In the accompanying documents
These documents comprise all the
papers in the Executive aud Attorney
Generals Offices affecting Louisiana.
A special meeting OF the Cabinet about
Louisiana is progressing. The mes-
sage will no: go in to-day. The Presi-
dents friends urge him to say as little
AL possible.
In the Senate, Sargent introduced a
bill to promote the efficiency OF the
light-house service Of the United
States; referred to the Committee on
| Com mercs.
The Republican says: "As was stated
III the Republican. of Saturday, the
majority OF the Southern Outrage
Committee are entirely dissatisfied
with the action ot tho sub-committee,
which has been sent to New Orleans.
AS the only possible way of mendiug
the matter. they agreed to go them
selves, as an entire conmittee, and
take the necessary testimony. With
this end in view, they arranged to
start for the scene of their labors last
night"
The Stdr says: Tue full Committee
on Southern Affairs met this morning,
to confer with the subcommittee who
went to New Orleans to investigate
the condition OF affairs in Louisiana.
It is indicated through the evidence
submitted, that they will report:
THAT at the late election in Louisi.
ana. there vac no intimidation of co.
Iored voters. 2-That the White
League diucussed but voted down a
proposition to discharge servants who
voted the Republican ticket. 3-That
the Rsturning g board was q fraud. A.
That the United States troops executed
orders issued by Marshal Packard, on
election day. 5-That the disorder in
the Louisiahs Legislature had ceased,
and the meeting was entirely orderly
and quiet at the time General DeTro.
BRAND entered the hall to arrest the
members. 6-That the only request
Speaker Wiltz made OF General De.
Trobriand was to keep order ia the
lobby outside of the hall. 7-Ths,
the people OF Louisiana generally have
no sympathy with the Kellogg Go.
vernment, and that colored men Who
say they are National Republicans pro
claimed themselves az State Demo.
Gratis in order to get rid of Kellogg.
8-That the polics force in New or.
leans Is denoralized.
NominAtions-Booker, Minister to
Russia; Theodore Conizsons, of III.
nois. Consul at Bristol; Gsorge Manly,
of Tennessee, Minister at ECUADOR.
Observation-Disclosures, OF Virgins,
Com missioner of Patents; Spear, oi
Maine. Assistant; Hopkins, OF Vir-
ginia, First Examiner; Ksgley. Col.
ieotor 9th Virginia District; Bibb,
Postmaster University Of Virginia
Moore. Postmaster OF Bryan, Texas;
Bayiey, Postmaster of Warrenton, Va.
The statement telegraphed from the
Republican. that the whole committee
had started for New Orleans, was wild
There is, however. undoubtsd discon.
tent. It 10 stated, as indicative of the
character of the report, that Potter,
the Democratic member of the com
mittee. has been selected to phrase it.
The Cabinet meeting was for the con.
sideration of the special message on
Louisiana affairs, bnt that not being
ready. the session was devoted to con.
versation over events there. The
message will be considered in regular
Cabinet tomorrow.