The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-06-22
C1I.EGRAPHTO
CoreiRn AHairs.

the Spanish Ministry have declared in
tavor OF separation of Church and
State in Spain.
American Matters.
WAsHINaNoN. June 21.-Despatohe
regarding the Fifth Avenue Hotel meet
ing are unsatisfactory, and possibly in
many respects untruthful. ). D. Cox
was elected President. There was o
large German representation. The free
trade Democrats we're vehement in oppo-
sitlon to Greeley, though the acceptance
OF Greeley was dominant. Trumbull
saw no option but to support Greeley.
Schurz said he must support Greeley
from necessity. Schurz suggested a
call OF States. Alabama. Greeley-Ool.
Forsyth, spokesman. Arkansas, Gree
ley-Sonator Rice, spokesman. Conneo-
ticut, anti. .Greeley-Mr. Wells. spokes-
man; but Mr.. English said the Demo
Gratis Of Connecticut we're all for Gree
ley. Georgia was for Greeley-spokes-
man, Henry w. Hillinrd. Illinois
Horace While. of Chicago, said the De-
mocratio and Republican parties had
served their purposes. and Greeley was
the best man to cut into both. Iowa
General Fitz Henry Warren disapproved
Greeley, but should Baltimore nominate,
Iowa would go for him. Kentucky-
Waterson said all paths that 90 from
Greeley lead to Grant; therefore, all
who 60 from Greeley go for the enfran-
chisement of the South. Massachusetts
-Atkerson was for free trade, regardless
OF Grant or Greeley. New York-Parke
Goodwin strongly denounced the support
OF Greeley, under any circumstances.
The conference adjourned at O'Clock.
this morning. The Kentucky Demo.
cratic Convention re affirmed the prinoi-
ples of the recent State Convention, and
urges union of all elements against
Grant and instruots its delegates to vote
as unit. The Greeley feeling is evi-
dently dominant, Another statement is,
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel conference,
yesterday, Senator Trumbull delivered
a short address. in which he said: "To
the question that comes uppermost
among us, there is only one answer
which occurs to me as reasonable or pos
sible: How are we to defeat Grant, by
supporting Greeley?" Carl Schurz said,
respecting the Cincinnati nominees, per-
haps better ticket could have boen de-
vised, and perhaps not; Greeley is now
before the people, and his name cannot
be withdrawn; overwhelming waves of
opinion are rising in his favor, and it
would be idiotic to attempt, at this
juncture, to stay its progress. The Sc.
nator expressed the opinion that. if
Greeley was elected, as he would be by
an overwhelming vote, he would select
from ell parties such Cabinet, and
draw around him such men, as the ma.
ton would place entire confidence in.
The World editorially treats the CON
n
the conference developed thst the Demo.
cratic party. old and young, will go for
Greeley. The IEmes says it amounted
nothing bat good has resulted from the
conference.
WARRINGTON, June 21-Evening. Re.
liable information has been received in
official quarters showing that at the
brief session of the Geneva tribunal, on
the 18th inst, the arbitrators decided
the Indirect claims are not proper cub.
jeots for their consideration. The formal
announcement will be made on the 26th,
and will cause further controversy about
the amended article to the treaty of
Washington to cease, and settle the
question of adjournment of the tribunal
until next December, as lately contem-
plated by the British.
Probabilities-Light to fresh winds
and clear and partially cloudy weather
for Saturday, from Tennessee to Lake
Erie and the upper lakes; cloudy weather
and areas of rain for the South Atlantic
and Gulf States, East Of the Mississippi;
clear and partially cloudy weather and
Northerly to Westerley winds for the
New England and Middle States.
New YORK, June 2l-EveniDg. Carl
Schurz wrote note regretting he could
not breakfast with Mr.. Greeley. Horace
White and others were present.
No additions to Stokes jury to day.
Delegates from sixty. Orange Lodges
met last night to make preparations for
the 18th of July parade. It was decided
not to permit the members to arm them.
selves on the day of parade.
The convention called by Judge Stallo,
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, met this
afternoon. No reporters were admitted.
It was learned, however, that ex.Gov.
Cox made speech endeavoring to har-
monize on Greeley. Edward Atkinson
urged, in speech, the nomination of
Charles Francis Adams, as a means to
unite the Reformers against Grant.
Among those present are the following
gentlemen: Col. Grossvenor, 8. s. Gault.
OF Missouri; Carl Dantzer. Park Good.