The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-10-13
T1L.1GRAPHIC
Foreign AHairs.

frlnce Napoleon has yielded to the per.
emptory order Of the Government and
left Paris.
PARIS, October 12.-The new postal
treaty between France and the United
States has been negotiated. It fixes
letter postage at eight cents for oue.t third
OF an ounce; and newspaper postage,
which was eight, is reduced to three
cents. Registered letters and the trnns-
mission of patterns are also provided for.
frlnce Napoleon will be escorted to
Inc frontier by military guard.
MADRID, October IA Republican
insurrection has broken out among the
troops garrisoning the arsenal ut Verral,
In the province of Oorunna. Tho Go
vernment has despatched force of
troops to the town, and summary mea-
sures will be at once adopted to suppress
the revolt.
Later details have boon received of the
revolutionary outbreak at Ferroll. The
garrison OF the fortress and the crew of
the Spanish war steamer Majerdo, con-
tlnue to Withstand the overtures of the
rebels, and remains faithful to the Go.
vernment, Notwithstanding the insur-
gents had succeeded in gaining posses
sion OF the gun-boatS, which anchored
In the harbor. They also obtained pos.
session of the lighthouse. and impri-
soned the keeper. BY those means, they
have closed the port, so that the Govern
ment relnforcements cannot reach tho
place by sea. When the Minister of the
Colonies announced the facts in the
Cortes, tho Alphonists and Republican
deputies took occasion to disayow any
completely of their PARTISAN with the
mnvan1nnt k1,os- kt.x,
with the Government as against the in
surrectionists.
LONDON, October IA severe storm
has prevailed on the coast, during the
past twentyfour hours. Several disas.
ters to shipping in the British Channel
arc reported.
American Matters.
CHARLESTON, October 2.-Arriyed-
steamship James Adger. New York.
NEW YORK. October l2-The Work
lngmen's Union nominated Jas. O'Brien
for Mayor.
Tammany nominated Abraham r.
Lawrance for Mayor.
CAIRO. October -Maldefassi, to-
bacco agent for the Italian Government,
and lady were killed this morning on
the Paducah and Elizabethtown Road.
The iadies' car fell forty feet, bottom
up. Several ladies were severely wound
INDIANAPOLIS, October 12.-The fol-
lowing are majorities in the Congress
sional Districts, nearly official: For Con-
gressmen-First District, Democratic,
143; Second District, Democratic, 4,348;
Third District, Demooratio. 997; Fourth
District, Republican. 397; Fifth Dis
triot, Republican, 1874; Sixth District.
Republican, $50; Seventh District, Re-
publican. 4O3; Eighth District, Republi-
can, 5000; Ninth District, Republican,
500; Tenth Distrios, Republican, 967:
Eleventh District, Republican, 826.
NEW YORK, October l2.-On Thursday
night, gang of rufians made q despe-
rate attempt to wreck train on the
Delaware and Lackawanna Railroad,
near Patterson, N. j. They piled rocks
on the track, and would have been sue.
cessful but for their discovery by the
track-walker.
CLEVELAND, October 12.-The Catho-
lio Total Abstinence Union of America
elected the following officers: President
Rev. James McDevitt, Of Washington; /;
Observation-Disclosures Wilson, of New
York; Secretary-R. J. o. Dazeratt, of
Washington; Treasurer E.
Moran, OF Providence; Sergeant-at-Arms
j. D. Hawley, of Philadelphia. The
convention then adjourned, to meet in
New York.
LOUISVILLE. Ootober12. An unfinish-
ed building fell to-day, crushing the
adjoining house. The father, mother, o
girl of six and baby were killed at the
supper table; two Others died of their in
luries. J. Q. Webb's printing Office was
also crushed.
ST.. Louis, October 12.-The vigilance
committee Of Lafayette County killed
two horse thieves.
Fifteen business houses ct White Hall,
ILL.,, wore burned to-day.
ST. LOUIS, October 12-The Cotton
Association gave it's annual banquet, last
night, OF Sangerfest Hall, to the cotton
growers who exhibit cotton ut the St.
Louis Fair. About 1000 persons,
representing the cotton interests of the
South and commercial interests of St.
Louis and the West, we're present. The
sweepstake. premium OF $1,000 for the
best bale of long or short staple cotton,
wae awarded to J. @. Yeiser, of Port
Edwards. Mississippi.
New YORK, October 12.-The yacht
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