The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-03-30


law, Victoria, ut Baden. where Victoria
remuins until after Easter.
American intelligence.
SAN FnANoIsco, March 20.-4O, 600
pounds of California butter were shipped
East this week.
An earthquake throughout Nevada,
yesterday, was severe beyond the recol-
lection Ct the Indians. Not single
brick building or abode is standing. In
Iris County the spring WAS stopped, but
others have started. There arc great
assures in the earth. The force OF the
earthquake was spent in comparatively
unpopulated districts. Many were hurt,
but no lives lost.
CAMARoo, MEXICO, March 29.-Ap-
parently official advices report Rucha 10
be routed near Z.cAtecns. There is
great rejoicing here and at Monterey.
The Jnarists were utterly routed.
New YORK, March 20-In the Liberal
Republican Central Committee, r. j.
Adams presiding, Ten Assembly Districts
OF tue State were represented. The
committee adopted resolutions opposing
Grants denomination aud fMvoriDg the
Cincinnati Convention.
Japanese Minister Mort denies the
persecution VI SnFlStlUu9 III japan.
Tue musicians ut Trinity Ch irch have
struck for higher wuges. Non-society
men have been employed.
Two Of Jay Gould's friends, who still
remain In the Erie directory, will resign.
George Haynes, at Sag Ha,ber, Was
tarred, feathered and rode on a ruil, for
Hcentiousuess.
No Lyndon or Liverpool markets to-
day. No markets from New York. The
day was generally obser9ef as holiday.
Weather very fine.
It Ia reported that the steamship CITY
OF Galveston, from New York for New
Orleans. was burned. No particulars.
LOUISVILLE, March 29-Generul Hum
phrey Marshall died, to.duy, of pneu:
monia.
There was slight earthquake ut Pa.
duchh.
A full meeting of tho tobacco bonrd
adopted a resolution endorsing u uniform
tobacco tax
BosToN, March 23.-The MaSsaohu.
eetts State Convention. last evening,
chose ak delegates to the National Co
lorsd Convention, to bo held in New Or
leans, April 10.
New ORLEANS, March 29.-The steam
er CITY Of Galveston, with q full cargo
of assorted merchandise, had her upper
works burned and the cargo flooded.
The value OF the cargo and vessel was
$140. 900; insured.
New YORK, March 29-Evoning.-
The condition of Professor Morse is un-
changed.
Good Friday was generally observed.
The stock boards closed, but brokers on
the sidewalks exchanged several mil
lions of gold.
PHILADELPHIA, March 29.-The Su.
preme Court, to-day, announced dcci-
sion sustaining Bishop O'Hara in his
appeal from the tiudings of tho lower
court, which restored Father Stack to
the pastorate from which he was sus-
pended by the Bi'hop.
WASHINGTON. March 23-Evenipr.
The Secretary of tile Navy is organizing
another inter-Ocennio canal survey to
the isthmus ship canal.
Neither House Of Congress ia session
Three investigating committees we're
in scssion-the Arms, Navy and District
OF Columbia. Nothing startling elected.
Probabilities buromeier er will con-
tlnue falling West Of and throughout
the Mississippi Valley, with Sontherly to
Easterly winds and increased cloudiness.
and probably threatening weather during
tonight, aud gradually extend its influ-
ence on Saturday to the upper likes.
over the Ohio Valley and Eastern Gnlf
States. Partially cloudy but pleasant
weather will prevail from Floridn to the
lower lakes, and Eastward to tho Allan
tic, with light and fresh winds. Danger.
GUS winds are not anticipated for the
Atlantic and Gulf coasts.
During tho war, nun named Smith
had mule taken from him by the
United States military authorities for
nse in the army. Smith subse onep,]y
died, und his widow made application
Tor payment. Peudipg the application
OF the widow, the guardian OF Smiths
infant children intervened, claiming
that payment should not be paid to the
widow, but should be paid to him as