The Phoenix herald., 1882-09-15

NEW YORK. Sept. 14.-ATribune
reporter interviewed Melville.
When asked if he had anything to
say in regard to Lieutenant Dancn-
hower's statement concerning him
(Melville) he replied that he could
say nothing until after an official in
vestigation had been made
The Anti-EoROpoIIste
| SARATOGA, Sept. 14-The Anti
Monopolists had big convention
to-day and adopted strong resolu-
tfons against monopoly. They will
confer with the Labor party If the
Democrats and Republicans don't
make satisfactory nominations next
week.
The War Ended.
LONDON, Sept. 14-General Wood
teIegraphs the war Office from Alex
andria to-day as follows: An officer
from Kaffir FL Dwar las brought Il
letter saying that all the military
chiefs wish TO submit TO the Khe-
dive. They have given orders 10
open the cana dam and ask me to
reopen the telegraph. They S ate
The army has stopped all hostilitics-
ALEXANDRIA, Sept 14-Toulba
Pasha has sent flag of truce, offer
ing to surrender. General Wood tc,-
egraphod General Wolseley for in
structions. A deputation from Cairo
is at Kair Ell Dwar, waiting to come
in. The enemy have opened the
canal and wafer Is coming down rap
idly. Orders have been issued that
the dyke at M,ks into Lake Mar
colts be closed.
The conditions of the surrender
are not yet known. The general
opinion here is that the natives will
deliver. up Arab Pasha to the
British. British troops have been
ordered to hold themselves in readi-
ness to take possession of Kafr Ell
Dwar.
1t is reported that Arab Pasha
has been captured near Benka.
south Carolina Republicans.
COLUMBIA, Sept. 14-In the Re
publican State Convention today the /
committee appointed to confer with
the Greenback committee recon-
mended the Convention TO endorse |
the Stare ticket of the Greenback |
party. A long and bitter discussion |
ensued md a substitute was adopted
recommending that the Republican
voters cast their ballots as Repubi-
cans for the Greenback State ticket.
A resolution was adopted recon-
mending the support of S. B. Cash,
Independent candidate for Congress
in the Fifth district.
The Code.
CHARLESTON, September IA At
aboIt eleven o'clock last night three
carriages containing Sam Puriy, ed
itor of the Tombstone Epitaph ard
come dozen friends, passed through
here They were very reticent as TO
their object or desti.- alton, but 1t is
generally under TODD that Purdy is
TO meet Pat Hamilton, editor of the
Tom bstone Independent, at the Mex
lean line for the purpose of fighting
4 duel. The two editors have for
.one days been indulging in the
most bitter personalities through
heir respective journals.
LATER.
Tie dneling party has returned
md all alive 1t appears that the
Purdy party found Hamilton and his
party waiting at the place selected,
ome few miles south of Ochoa-
lille. The ten PAGES were measured
mt at the last moment a dispute
rose as to the weapons. The Ham
lion party are the challenged and
a pair Of new pistols
which were objected to by the Purdy
,arty. Purdy's seconds then pro- ,
Iuced pair of old pistols which
we're objected to by Hamilton's sec 5
nds. The upshot was that Purdy's !
'arty left the field and they NIL re
urned to Tom bstone Hamiltcn's
econds were Milliken and Burke,
With DR.. McSwegan. Purdy's sec 6
nds were MCGOWAN and Sevenoaks, f,
With DIR. Goo1felloW.