The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-05-26

Foreign Affairs.

"uAoO "oAo ouuouucou yesterday aS nav
ing appeared in some Of the provinces
BEEN S hsy srs haGS s nos aoy
and continue to sever railroad and tele-
graph communication between several
points. Marshal Serrano has declined
the request'of King Amadeus to form q
new ministry, and his Majesty has now
called upon Admiral Topeto, who has
consented. The new Government will
be composed of members of the Unionist
party: Admiral Topeto will exercise the
functions OF Minister of War, ad interim.
PARIS, May 25.-Periere, Boon and
Boudin, tho three men who we're tried
on charge of participation in some of
the most outrageous acts committed in
this city during the reign of the Com
mune, and convicted and sentenced to
death, were executed this morning, at
Satory. They exhibited no emotion
Whatever at the last moment, and died
crying, "ViDe Ia COnsnaune!"
American Intelligence.
NEW YORK, May 25.AThe fret sun
stroke OF the season occurred yesterday.
The buildings 1852 and 164 West 9th
street, were burned to-day. The boilers
burst during the fire.
A brother-in-law of Commodore Van.
derbilt, interfering with officers III the
arrest Of his colored coachman, who was
charged with forcing white girl into
the stable, shot an officer, probably
fatally, and q by-stander seriously. The
shooter escaped into the stable.
The health officer of this port has
made unusual preparation, in anticipa-
tlon OF the approach of cholera this
season. A third ship has been provided
for the use OF patients, capable of ao-
commodating nearly 1000 persons.
A convocation of Western rnilroad
men failed to nuke satisfactory arrange
ments to prevent damaging competition
in freights.
Crawford, who shot the detective, is a
native of Alabama. and has been visiting
his sister, Mrs. Vanderbilt. Bail was
refused. and Crawford was committed to
await the result of the detectiyes in
juries.
Carl Vogt was brought before Judge
Blatohford, in the United States Court.
to-day, on q writ Of ha6eas corpus. The
court dismissed the writ, on the ground
that it had no jurisdiction in the pre-
mises, and refused to interfere with the
State authorities. Vogt is charged with
murder in Germany, and held for extra
dition.
In the case Of Mr.. Bergh, of New
York, against some turtle vendors, for
cruelty in exposing the interesting rep.
tiles on their backs, the jury was unable
to agree.
BRowNsvIHLB, May 25.-The insur-
gents defeated force near Camargo,
capturing two cannon and checking Pa
lacio's advance toward Monterey.
CHICAGO, May 25.-The Times ia
against Greeley, saying he has utterly
failed to unite opposition to Grant.
CHICAGO, May 25.-A tornado swept
several Counties along the Mississippi
River. Iowa and Western Illinois.
Every movable thing in its path was
CLEVELAND, May 25.-The Second
National Bank was mulcted for the full
value and interest of the bonds specially
deposited aud used by the speculating 2
cashier.
PrTrsBuRo. May 25.-G. Tyler, with
another notorious counterfeiter of Fort
Wayne, was. this afternoon, discovered
BY two United States detectives near
Wellesville, Ohio, on the river bank.
Tyler drew O revolver and Ared q bali
through the coat of one of the officers
The other officer returned the fire, shoot.
ing one man through the hand. Tyler
then made for the river. jumped in and
was ds0wned. lea wing on the bank bis
coat, which contained 81, 100 in counter
fei$ twenties, legal tenders. The other
man fled to the hills.
WAsHNqT0N. May 25.-The House
was In saesaion until s So'ciock, this NOM
Ing, over h.gsE o. the House, upon a
tsiding 9iatlS from Missouri, and ad-
tSnyrsdN Monday. The Senate had a
tweIve 'k6urs executive session over the
treaty The probability still seems that
it will fail. Il is regarded as political
measure. and that Grant falls with the
treaty. Az the machinery of Govern.
mens will be Drought to bear to secure
the aaoptionof the supplemental article.
+ a repota to the War Department
mentions the concentration of a LARGE
party OF Indians TO obstruot the pro-
gress OF the Northern Pacific Railroad.
on the West aida OF the Missouri. Abont
2,O0O members Of Tribes hostile to the
whites are preparing - operate en- n,asse
against the builders Of the road. They
are said to be well supplied and eauip.
ped. Some OF the stakes which we're
driven by the road aurvovoro r..