The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-12-01


Tho union of Spain with Portugal ID
understood TO be urged by Earl Claren.
don on the part OF the British Govern.
fidens, and many 6psnia.1s woald gladly
agree to it, receiving the King bf Postn-
ghi as their sovereign Tbs smaller
power, however, ib alarmed, ana protests
statesmen ere forit. d-the Maraois oi
his nation can be purspaded to agree 10 q
common monarch and to q union; but
there seems to be no one ready to take
the initiative. "A Spanish Cavour is con-
stantly asked for, but it is never forth
coming. -,- -'.. -s-.--,.va.-.--.
CONFESSION OR TEE PAsrIN MuRpKRER.
The Opinion Ndtiondle states that Trop.
mann, the assassin OF the Kinck family,
has made full confession Of his crimes.
He had. he says, no accomplices. The
elder Kinck he killed on plain near
Geubwiller on the 25th of August, and
nutely described. The younger Kinck
he murdered at Pantin two days before
the rest Of the family. Madame Kinck
and one OF her children struggled very
much.
A little girl nine years old was out
ragged by man named Schepmons, near
Ellenville, Ulster County, N. Y, on Sa-
turday evening. She was found by her
father and his neighbors about mid
night, terribly mutilated, but still living.
On Sunday, the news reached Ellenville,
and divine services in the churches was
stopped to enable the enraged citizens to
hunt the villain. He was finally captured,
fho IL.
sentenced to fifteen years in the State
Prison at Sing Sing
The refinement Of oruelty is the habit
so many people have of, locking little
children in house to play with matches,
going visiting and returning to warm
their feet by smouldering ash heap, and
trying to coolthe charred remains of their
little ones with hot tears. Only seven
teen cases of this kind reported SO far
this month, says Pomeroy's Democrat.
Two cousins, both of the same name,
James r. Gamble, and both near the
Same age, thirty three, died near Fayctte-
vile, Ind, one on the 17th and the other
on the 10Th instant. They were both
cripples, and both dentists. Both were
estimable young mon, and will be greatly
missed in that locality. Neither OF them
left q family.
Professors John and Joseph LeConte
have both "struck lie" in California; the
former being elevated to the Presidency
of the College, with salary Of S6, 900
in gold, the latter q Professor in the same
institution, with salary only less i'm
posing than the former, and quite enough
for any stomach short of the Corbin
standard.
No CHINESE WANTED IN TENNEssEE.-
Thursday, in the Tennessee Legislature,
on q bill Incorporating the Mississippi
Valley Importation Company, an amend
ment forbidding the importation Of
Chinese into Tennessee was adopted
yeas, 53; nays, Is.
EMIaRANTs.-A number of Swedish
emigrants arrived in this city Sunday in
the steamship Saragossa. They were
tA>Rmitted to her from one of the Gu
Steamers in New York, md are des-
the plantations of Maj. Berlin
\ Wickenberg, on Edisto Island.
charleston Courier.
xant Powder Mills. near San
Fra\ Sexploded on Friday night,
killih fusemans, the Superinten-
dent, Aether man, and injuring
eight The building was
blown Nitro o-glycerine was the
principa, 81 the powder.
"Oh! 3cellent Tonic" is the
language >Yalid who uses Solo
MONS Br N21
The weak and emaciated mother says:
'My health and strength is restored By
the use of" SoLoMoNs' BIrrERs. MI
Richland Lodge No. 80 a. F. III.
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