The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-28
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of Colonies has talsgraphed to the au
thorities OF Cuba and dNPcrtu Rico. the
formation OF tho new Ministry, and says
the republic will defend, at whatever
price, the integrity Of the Antilles
LONDON, February 27.-The steamer
Greoian, from Liverpool to Palermo, is
supposed to be lost, with fifty lives.
Marshall & Sons, cotton spinners, at
STOCKPORT. have suspended; liabilities
$3.50, 900. -
Tbs Oarlist General Ollo is marching
on Navarro. The Cariists are threaten
ing Pompeluna in force. Tho Go
vernment troops are entrenohing.
BERNE. February 27.-The Swiss Go.
vernment officially recognized the Spa.
nish republic and sent despatch to
that effect to the State Department at
Madrid.
ODESSA, February 27.-It is rumored
that the Oiroassiau Tribes are threatening
ment, and the whole country from the
Caucasus to the Don is in q state border
ing on open revolt. The authority of
the Central Government is deRed, and
the allegiance Of the Ciroassisns to the
Czan shaken. The. Russian military
posts in the disaffected districts are
being rapidly strengthened and the garri.
sons reinforced. Advices from Kiey
state that the insurrection is gaining
ground. The success of the rebels
against the Federal troops emboldened
them to, still greater exoesses and bar
barity. A large reinforcement by the
Governmeht Ia hourly expected to arrive
at IZiev. "a, o&..4-5
American MATTERS.
WASHINGTON, February 27. 27.-Louisian
affairs are becoming serious. Upon
resolution OF the Fusion Legislature to
reinstate certain courts in Orleans
Parish. Governor McEuery calls out the
militia of the parish. No danger seems
to be'apprehended here or there, and up
to this hour no Federal action has been,
taken. It was understood that The
McEnery Government should be allowed
to organize, go as to obtain status
before the courts. and wae not to be in
terfered with, unless it attempted to
seize the State Government. It is
thought here that the Rubicon has been
CROSSED, and startling news may be ex.
pected. j.
The Senate passed the Utah bill. It
provides an easy means of divorce, vali-
dates the claim of plural wife to secure
the property of a polygamist, end gives
woman the custody OF her minor chill
dren. The panel from which juries are
selected, are Summoned under the au-
spices OF five commissioners; three ap-
pointed by the United States. and two
elected by the people, who will PROBABLY
be. Mormons.
The House will vote early to-day on
the expulsion Of Brooks and Ames.
Snow has again suspended travel in
the lar West.
OoLUMBIA, PA, February 27.-John
>. Burrell, colored. was shot dead, while
attempting to steal chickens, By O trap
gun set for thieves. II
WASHINGTON. February 27.-The Ca
lendAr being the regular order, Carpsn-
ter moved to lay the calendar on the
table, for the purpose Of taking up the
bill reported from the Committee on
Privileges and Elections, providing for
new election in Louisiana. It is abso.
luteiy necessary, he said, that this should
be acted upon, in order to overt the
bloodshed shown by the morning papers
to be imminent in Louisiana. Sherman
and Morton also urged immedists action
upon the bill. and it was taken up. Hill
offered substitute, embodying. his
views in favor OF forming Legislature
out OF the legally elected members of
both the bodies now claiming to be the
Legislatureo of Louisiana, aud authoriz-
ing the new Legislature 80 formed to
count the returns OF the last election,
and declare who are the legally elected
State officers. Carpenter addressed the
Senate in; support OF the bill reported by
the majority OF the committee. The
views OF the committee. he said, were
fully set forth in the msjority report,
and as the bill had been submitted to
persons representing ell sides of the con-
troversy. he hoped that. if such bill
were to be passed at all, this one would
be satisfactory in it's details. He had
Just been handed, by Mr.. M. @. Miller.
claiming to be elected from Louisiana,
telegram. addressed to himself, Monlil-
Ian and Gov. Warmoth, which was read
at the desk, as follows:
New ORLEANS, February 27.-It is not
true that the country parishes are rapidly
acknowledging their allegiance to the
Kellogg Government. The people in
the country, like the people in the city,
will never yield obedience to that CO.
vernment. It can never collect taxes,
and it can only be maintained by force;
and that force will have to be United