The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-08-08
TsisErapnIe-ForoIgn AnsIEs.

Commons from Dundee, the returns
show that James Yeomsn, Liberal, is
returned. A similar election took place
in East Staffordshire to-day, but the re-
suit is not yet known.
immigration from Russia to the
United States is increasing. 400 Rus
SLAMS sailed to-day in one vessel.
MADRID. August Ga bill has been
introduced in the Cortes providing for
the establishment OF penal colony on
one OF the Ladrone Islands.
The Government is concentrating
large force Of y6's9 '0;'aaes in Madrid for
the purpose Of disarming the disaneoted
militia.
Senor Olozaga, late Minister to
France, has, through Admiral Topeste,
rendered his services to the present Co.
vernment.
The German Consul Of Almira claims
$50, 600 damages for injury to his resi-
dence during the bombardment of that
city by the insurgents' men-of-war,
The Government troops have re- ocou.
pied Lorea, which has been in the hands
of the insurgents since the declaration
of the independence of Muroia. The
insurgents have gained possession
Of Orehuela; and threaten Alicante,
thirty-two miles distant A. deputation
has left Salamanca for Madrid, to ne
gotlate compromise with the Govern
ment. Since the opening Of the bonn
bardment, 200 shells have been thrown
into Valencia, and the troops have ad-
vanoed GOO yards. The insurgents are
making most obstinate resistance, and
their feet has landed detachments ut
Madrid, on the coast of Grenada. All
Government funds were seized and q
contribution of $4,000 levied.
VIENNA, August 6.-In the Interna-
t!onal Patent Rights Congress, in SOS.
sion IN Vienna. one of its first acts was
to the effect that the common protection
to inventors should be guaranteed by
the laws of all civilized countries.
ROME, August 6.-Tho statement
made by the Minister of Finance shows
great increase in the number Of ves-
sells engaged in commerce between Italy
and the United States. The duty on
raw material is officially abrogated.
Difficulties have arisen III the execution
OF the law for the reorganization of the
army.
PARIS, August Ga duel was fought
to-day between NJ. Herne, editor of th.
Journal de Paris, and NJ. About, the
well-known author. The latter was
slightly wounded in the right hand.
Odilon Barrott, Vioe-President of the
Council Of State, is dead, aged eighty
two.
The suit OF Madame Millieres has
l3en dismissed, and tho plaintiff ordered
to pay costs.
LONDON. August 7.-The London
journals of this morning contradict the
report that Prince Arthur is betrothed
to Princess Thyra, of Denmark. A
rumor is current that the Chancellor of
E1chequer and the First Commissioner
OF Works and Buildings have resigned.
LONDON, August 7.-Motley is much
better. 1t was neuralgia, not apo
plexy.
A rice mill in the Eastern suburbs of
London was burned to-day.
MADRID, August 7.-The Carlists have
attacked Orgurzum in Guipuzcoa. A
conspiracy has been discovered to give
the town up to the enemy, and many
arrests have been made. The lombard
ment OF Valencia has been suspended, q
tag OF truce having been received from
the insurgents requesting a parley,
vote of l84 yeas to nay, have passed
bill granting constitutional guarantees
to Porto Rico. A deputy from that CO.
lony, in the course of the debate. de-
clared that the island would always re-
main faithful to Spain. The Impartial
says that Espartero is extremely popular
in the Cortes.
BAYoSNE, August 7.-The Carlists
claim victory at Elgnota, in Guipuz-
Goa, ten miles from Sansebastian. They
state that they captured one Republican
General aud 600 prisoners.
PARIS, August IA Vienna despatch
says Count do Ohambord yesterday re-
turned the visit OF Count dc Paris. The
interview between the Princes lasted
over. an hour. Nothing is known of the
nature of the conference.
Teiegruphic-AmerIca Matters.
CAIRO, August 6.-Daisy Breeze
killed his brother Dan Breeze, near
Haziew, Alexander County, Thursday
night. Both were rather notorious
characters and had stolen some horses,
and after hiding them, were proceeding
to the house of Oscar Greenlee, with
the intention, it is said, of carrying out
q previously arranged plan to kill him
(Greenlee). Dan showed ON inclination
to back out, and when the brothers
wcro last seen together they were quar-
rolling, Daisy carrying heavy club and