The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-05-18
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PARIS, May 1.-THE re~ignations 81
Soulard, Minister. OF the Interior. aud
Jules Simon, Minister of Public Snstfuo.
ton, have been accepted BY ;Psesf11ht
Thiers. Il is reported thSs!the. .Aiibi istfy
OF Public Works ID Id!
New members OF thS US6ilst' Xiii. ;be
either moderate Re1hbIiSans hr members
Of the party Of the Ell easEtfa: ;,
vienna. May 17.sThs.f ysstigatios
into the charges akSidss ZIG saspendad
American Commfssionefls forwarded 70
Washington, Is voluminous. The an
proPFiation BY the United States Con-
gress Is nearly exhausted; charges of
bribery are fully sustained.
PARIS. May l7.-Several journals have
neen aned for publishing letter. of
Felix Hamat to Theirs. printed in the
London Times. A newspaper has been
suppressed for Publishing an article at
tacklng the National Assembly.
American Matters.
| CHARLESTON. May II. - Arrived
Brig Susie j. Stiout. New York.
Nashville. TEsN.. HAY 17.-Euohre
won the first raoe--time 3 40; Quarter.
master won the second-l.47T, 14s,
5114, 1.51.
LITTLE Rook. ARK. May 17.-Addi.
tional delegates have reported from Ala.
nams. Georgia, Kentucky. Mississippi.
North Carolina and South Carolina.
Ihe Theological Seminary Of Virginia is
reported in fourishing condition.
NEW YORK. May 1.-THE Legislative
COMMITTEE, in their report upon Erie
affairs, condemn as improper the expeu.
tdlture OF money in the recent transfer Of
the management and its REIN burse On eot
from the treasury of the company. They
say this was done largely in the interest
OF foreign stockholders and for their
benefit, and the part taken In that ope.
ration by General Sickles is denounced
IN strong terms, as follows: The specta-
Gle OF United States Minister to q
| foreign court leaving his duties there,
ond lending himself to the execution OF
scheme of this kind, IL not calculated
to heighten Que respect for, or inspire
confidence in. the integrity OF the public
service.
Daley won the championship billiard
cae-time Ave hours averaae-Dsley
26 30; Dion "a 10. The aoore at the
conclusion Of the 55Sth inning stood 1874
to ], 46l in favor Of Dion, when Daley
huddled the balie and won.
A despatch from EnttIe Rock, Arkansas
states that Governor Baxter remains in
the capito! nieht and day. With force Of
men on duty, faIiy armed 10 protest him
against the thsaSssned hid s0f the friends
Of Lieutenant-ao aoyefnbr Smith, to oust
Baxter and place 6mithiif the guberna.
torial chair.
The loss by the fire in Ottawa, Cana.
de, on the 17th. by which all the proper.
y lying between DAILY and Willard
streets was destroyed, is now estimated
at $780, 600. Insured for $50, 1000.
WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE Secretary
ot state, this evening". received tele-
gram from Gen. Siokies. stating that the
Cuban authorities have been ordered TO
send O'Kelly to Spain.
The President has appointed WIN.
E. Davis Assistant Treasurer at Ciuoin-
natl; Hon. A. Knight Collector Of Flcri.
da.
Probabilities-For the gulf, Tenne essee
and Sonth Atlantic States. Westerly
winds, rising temperature and party
clondy weather. with occasional rain.
The Spanish and American Commits.
sion have considered the ciaim of Per-
| fecter D. Rojar, who claimed damages as
an American citizen. against Spain, for
the confiscation Of his property, in the
island OF Cuba. Rojas fled his appiica.
tlon to become an American citizen 28th
September, 1870. He claims that a
treaty was ratified February, 1917. The
Spanish advocate contended against the
advocate for the United States, that Ro.
jas did not come within the terms of the
treaty; his citizenship having only be
gun, but was not completed. On this
question, the American aud Spanish mr.
bitrators divided, and accordingly the
oase was referred to the umpireSBsrop
Laderer, the Austrian Minister-for set.
Element He has decided that Rcias
does not come within the terms OF the
treaty and oyer-ruled the case. Six or
eight similar claims are settled bv this
| decision.
BALTIMORE. May 1.-THE General
Assembly received DR.. Baird, represen.
tative OF the Cumberland PRESBYTERIAN
Church, standing: DIR. Baird hoped the
day would come when there would be
bnt one Presby terian Church. A com
mittee to heal differences was suggested
by DR.. Baird, when committee was an
pointed by the conference.
ATLANTA, May 1.-THE Atlantic Coast
Line extends the courtesy of free pass.
nge to authorized delegates to the Cover