The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-12-31
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Foroixn Anairs.


OF Konigsbourg and Posen have been
threatened with immediate confiscation
If they publish the insulting reference to
Germany in the recent Pspal allooution.
The Charge d'Affairs of the German Le-
cation will probably be instructed not to
attend the reception of the diplomatic
body by the Pope on the 1st OF January,
on account OF the alloontion.
ST. PETERSBURG, December 30.-The
Morning Bulletin announces that the
Ozsrwitoh slept six hours last night.
The fever has diminished.
American Matters.
CHARLESTON. December 3O.-Arrived
Steamship South Carolina, New York;
Schooner B. N. Hawkins, New York.
WASHINGTON, December 29.-The 60.
vernment sells 81. 900. 900 of coin and
buys 81. 600. 900 OF bonds eaoh week in
January.
F.. C1NorNNA11, December 29.-The vote
authorizing the city to issue 81, O0O, 900
0i bonds of the Cincinnati end Chesa.
peake Railroad, is carried by 1000 ma
jority.
WASHINGTON, December 30.-Judge
Lochrane, on his way to Georgia, reports
favorable progress in the negotiations
for the completion of the Macon and
Brunswick Road. The plan, loosely
stated, is that Georgia shall re- guarantee
the bonds. at what their holders will
finish and equip the road, and pay it's
floating debt. Tho German bond
holders have indicated willingness to
accept the proposition, the holders to be
secured with certain American holders
OF mixed Georgia securities. who wish to
hoat all interchangeable value upon the
backs OF the Brunswiok bonds.
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and pleasant.
The steamship Regulator, from Will
mington, has on board the captain and
Grew OF tho schooner Hannah Little, OF
Philadelphia, rescued at sea on the 9th,
the latter being complete wreck, and
the men having been lashed to the wreck
twenty-six hours.
The East and North Rivers are badly
blocked with ice.
"A: Memphis despatch says the loss by
the Joe gorge will not exceed $500, 900.
The Louisiana. Commission, in long
letter, published this morning, denies
the statement made by Senator Kellogg,
Ip' bis bill OF complaint, fled in the
United States Circuit Court, and says
Kelloge's object in Washington was to
get possession OF the Louisiana election
returns; that he was pressed in what he
charged upon the returning officers and
Governnr-that is, to fe!sify end sne-
press or deploy them, in order to make
it.appear that he had been elected Go.
vernon.
HAVANA. December 30.-The insur-
gents attacked Mayre, searched several
houses, and escaped with the wounded.
They were driven out by the marines
from the steamer Huloea. Twenty Spa.
niards we're killed. The insurgents also
attacked the Holquins, and captured
Fort Pezreques. They withdrew. The
Spanish Lieutenant Colonel and Major
were killed in these engagements. The
Spanish killed are placed as high as sixty.
PARIS, December 30.-Thiers, on visit
ing the English Legation. fell and suf-
tered slight confusion of the elbow,
but way able to be present at his recep.
ton. Bdrgoing, tho French Minister,
has left Rome.
SKowHEaAN, MAINE, December 30
The hotel was burned to-day; loss $780,
600. There was no water. as the reser-
voirs were frozen.
NEWCASTLE, DEL Decem' or 30.-The
steamer Pioneer, bound for Wilmington,
drifted away in the ice. A tug has been
sent to her assistance.
WAsHINaroN, December 30.-The
Mexican Frontier Commission return
thither on the 7th of January.
L he Louisiana middle continues At
torney- General Williams has received o
telegram from New Orleans saying that
the Supreme Court Of Louisiana would
render direct decision on the 18th prox-
imo on the legality OF the Warmoth Re.
turning Board of Electors. The court
has Incidentally given an opinion adverse
to Warmoth, by refusing to recognize
Mr. Adger as the Attorney General OF
the State; he having been declared elect.
ed by the Warmoth board. A special
messenger, bearing the vote of the cleo
toral college of Louisiana, has arrived.
This messenger is an eleotor ut large on
the Grant ticket.
Boutwell, has not resigned.
Probabilities For New England,
Easterly to SouLherly winds and inoreas.
ing cloudiness. For the Middle States.
South-easterly to South westerly winds
and cloudy weather, with rain over the
Southern portion, but snow in the North
ern portion, turning partly into rain on
Tuesday. For the South Atlantic States,