The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-08-14
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A0AO1Os august AA.N4u tQ6 COfk6S,
yesterday, resolution authorizing legal
proceedings against nine members Of
that body, implicated in the recent in
The minority remain obstinate, and
threaten to resign, unless general am.
nesty is granted to the Republican in
Burgents. Contreras left CarthaRena
Monday, with 400 adherents, and made
bold effort to march to Madrid, hoping
to find sympathy and acoessions on the
way; but his band was met and dis.
persed by the national troops. Contre-
rms escaped. His capture, however, is
probable, as cavalry are on his track. It
is reported that q reconciliation has
been effected between Martos and Sa-
garta, and q coalition OF their political
supporters will speedily follow.
BAYoNNE. August 12.-The Carlists
have laid siege to Bilbao.
LONDON, August 13.-The famous
clipper ship La Esoocoisa, which re-
Gently arrived from San Francisco, was
sunk in the Mersey.
The town Of Cristinople, Sweden, has
been entirely destroyed by fire.
MADRID. August 13.-Cpntreras. with
q few followers, succeeded in re-entering
Cartagenas, his last refuge.
BAYoNNE, August 13.-The wife OF
Don Carlos has joined her husband in
the field. She will share his fortunes.
The Carlsts are wildly enthusiastic over
the event.
MADRID. August 13.-The Republi-
cans Of Barcelona have petitioneI the
Government to establish the Junta of
Public Safety in Catalonia.
LONDON, August 13.-It is reported
that the Allan Line clipper-ship Abeona,
from Montreal for Glasgow, was run
down and sunk by the State Line steam
ship Alabama, from Glasgow for New
York, and that the wreokage which it
was at first thought came from the Ala.
bama, was portion of the Abeona.
LONDON, August 13.-Rev. Newman
Hall will leave Liverpool on the '23d
instant. for New York. He will make q
tour o5 the United States before return
ing to England.
The new Inman steamship City OF
Richmond arrived at Liverpool to-day,
from Glasgow, on q trial trip. She
steamed over fifteen knots an hour.
TeleErnphic-America Matters.
CHARLESTON, August 13.-Arrived-
Steamship James Adger, New York.
NEW YORK, August 12. Leading shoe
manufacturers, as we'll as prominent
members Of the Crispin Order, deny
that any strike is proposed by the latter,
or any reduction Of wages by the former.
The striking painters deny that they
have taken measure3 to prevent painters
from Western and Eastern cities frem
coming here. Their strike is for eight
hours.
Tie Maine Democratic Convention
adopted resolutions identically the same
asthose OF the recent Ohio Convention.
Joseph Titcomb was nominated for Go.
vernon. after which the Convention ad-
lourned sine die =.
George NJ Sanders died in New York
yesterday, aged sixty.two.
Charles W. Cartwright, for many years
an underwater Of Boston, died yester-
day, aged eighty-three.
Numerous liquor dealers, including
several in the Wholesale line, were raided
by State oonstables in Boston, yester-
day. and large quantity OF liquor and
ales seized.
A lady was boldly robbed of pocket
book and struck several times, in 23d
street New York horse car Monday
evening, the robber getting clear, with
out the interference OF the conductor,
passengers or police.
Attorney-General Barlow yesterday
held conference with the District At
torney. to determine the time for the
new trial OF Wm. NJ. Tweed. It was re-
solved to try the case in September. if
the assisting counsel for the prosecution
can attend at that time. II further
postponement becomes necessary, the
District Attorney will proceed with the
case of Stokes instead.
Vienna advices state that the medal
for merit in group No. 26-education,
teaching and instruction-has been
awarded to the collection of the periodi-
cal literature of America.
LEXINGTON, KY., August 13.-The
trotting stallion Sentinel, valued nt
100000, is dead.
SCRANTON, Pa, August 13.-Twenty-
one women and girls, while picking
berries in the mountains, refugeed ia q
shanty from the storm; the lightning
killed two and shocked seven seriously.
FREDERICK, Nd, August 13 "A storm
with hail injured the crops and broke all
The windows. The Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal 50 ffered. twill require ten
days to repair the oulvert at Berlin.
New YoRK. August 13.-John W., the
Oldest son OF Brigham Young, now here,
said in ansinterview, last night, that
MIRO Film Vounn hoo hoo.,