The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-02-12

by tho Uarlstt, 3 few miles from Eo-
Grono; none hurt. +, g. 's,c 3
BBRIdN. Febrnary11 Bismarck will
remain in office as long as his health
permits. N0~
mortcan natssrs.
NEw York. February 10:-Tilton
was again on the stand to-day.
Beecher was not present. Evarts read
the letter which was written BY Tilton
to friend in Connecticut, explaining
the charge of stopping at a hotel in
Winsted with q lady. He said. In ex-
piAnation OF this occurrence. that the
lady was q protege of his wife's, who
had attended Q lecture Of his there. and
was staying at the hotel, but there be-
ing no fire in her room aud stove in
his, she had come int his room to
share tho heat, and sat by the fire
reading to him while he lay OH the
bed. During the examination. there
was some reference by counsel to Til.
tons capacity as Photographic re-
porter. when the following colloauy
took place: Evsrts-"I ask you, sir,
1t you are an expert phonographer?"
Witness-"SolOmon says, 'Let another
praise thee, and not thine own lips"
Laughter Evarts-"What on earth
has Solomon got to do with your case ?"
| IncreAssd laughter. The Court here
administered a rebnke to the audience,
and the witness resumed bis testimony,
which referred to making q note Of the
testimony at the Plymouth Church in.
vestlgation. Witness also said to day:
II went to Mrs Wo0dhulrs Office
when occasion required. but with no
great regularity. 1alwsss went when
1 was sent for, and sometimes I went
spoptsn eDusly. I went to her house
perhsps ten or a dozen times. I only
passed one night under her roof. in
September; the precise day L do not
remember. 4 do not remember where
lspetit the'tin1e from The Sd to the 9Th
OF July. 1871; and .capnot cay il any
portion 0f It, Hxsi iipent at tho house of
Mrs. Woedhull. T did not spend
either Of thoss nights at har house,
thought I ain unable to say that T was
at her residences on, these days.., L can
not'rememberI anything noteworthy
occurring ON !eitksr OF tbese days. /
never psssSd three days in her com.
pany. though I oannot ssyif passed
q portion 0f.anyi Of these DAYS in her
house." YiltonA AaetherA Aaid: "When
Beeoher met mo 1t the, house of Moul.
ton, when he Moulton) was sick.
baeSher seiatea me. With. = kiss on the
fofehesd.. AfteraRy. period OF estrauge-
menk .Bseoher and l. occssio naiIy 90.
Iuted one another with . kiss"
CMcHNHlAsEt FsbraatX 1l.-Thrse
boygop 11h sled ran yinto an, express
wagohs QnA. Killed and the,others badly
hneflG q: Jia } aot a.-l. ..r}e.,| ~
ChrcIa0, February !, II. The Ma,
tionsE tO0hHenti6n, Stove Manufso.
tursrss in iSssfon, here, denounce free
trade With Canada aud the reciprocity
treaty. -,.a~|-.'i ~.
NEW YoaK., February ll.-An East.
erly SNOW ahd xain.stosm prevails. A
Staten Islana Ferry boat acnt through
and was drawn OF for repairs. The
Ambassador. iarr London, was forced
ashore by 100 on the fats. Several
vessels. attempting to 60 to sea, we're
Obliged to return. Several pilots are
on the ice OF Sandy Hook, which ex-
tends as far as the eye can reach. III
John Hayiland & 90. importers of
- sC NSsS AoAAoNS 1AhUAAALlco HC,UUU 10
$4,000. ..4..l
BxLFAsr, ME-. February 1l-All
harbors are closed in Penobscos Bay,
which is frozen over for the first time
in quarter Of Q century.
WASHINGTON, February lisp. NJ.
In the Senate. Hamilton, of Maryland,
presented . minority report from the
COMMITTEE on Privileges and Elections,
signed by himself and Salisbury.
against the admission of Pinchback
The House is again considering the
post oftice appropriation bill.
PHILADELPHIA. February I1.--The
large dry dock sunk, while attempting
to. take on the Pennsylvania for re-
paifs. The Ice deated under the dock
and Il was overturned. causing oonsi.
deEel}e damage. It lies ON It's aide,
and iA,wih be several days before it is
righted. Ono workman i missing.
This being the only dock on the Deis.
werea tho Rennsylvania will probably
be towed to New York for repairs.
WAsaNGroN; February 1l-6 P. nj.
The bill'to provide . Government for
the Diltrict of Colombia was discussed.
The amendment OF Morton to have the
Commissionsrs elected by the qualified
voters OF tho District. instead of hav.
ing them appointed by the President,
was rejeoted-ysas %; nays 2e. Sar.
gent offered an amendment to provide