The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-11-08
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hearing Ana the case. of the Tiohborne 9
claimant until November, 1874. The
application was granted.
HAvANA, Noynpnbsr n 1.-THE .ypublic
re5oiciugs, lastsnight,; over the capture
OF the steamer Virginius, were most en-
thusiastic. Tho Governors palace. tls
public buildings and many private
houses were illuminated, andda torch
light procession passed through the
principal streets, which were thiokly
hung with flags and tapestry. Serenades
were given to the Captain General and
the General of the Marine. There will
be grand parade tonight OF all the
battalions OF volunteers.
An official despatch from the Central
Department reports that the insurgents,
under command OF Vincent Gascia, re-.
Gently made q determined effort to
break through the triocha, but met With
q severe repnlse at the hands of Contra
Guiselas, losing 100 killed.
Captain General Jouvellar issued an
official address to-day. He says there
is nothing Of such pressing interest to
the public good aud the prestige and
honor Of the nation as the restoration
OF normal state of affairs in the island
OF Cuba. He proposes to submit every
thing to this elevated consideration,
within the limits of the laws. The 80
cial questions and exigenciea Of the pre-
sent epoch will be the objects of special
meditation and conscientious study.
Notwithstanding war has been initiated,
he will seek to determine upon the best
plan for changing the condition of the
lsborers; keeping in view the agrioul.
tural interests and rights Of proprietors,
tho maintenance OF productive industry,
and the general good of the country.
He lays down, az the basis Of his policy,
the principle that tho mission OF all 60
vernments is to protect; consequently,
tho fears that inconsiderate resolutions
and extreme measures will. be adopted
ought to cease. Confidence must be re.
newed; for without it the re-establish-
mont OF public credit would be impos.
asble. The address concludes: 'All
may rest assured that I will comply with
the instructions OF the National Govern
ment, to be untiring in my efforts to
procure peace. encourage credit and pur-
sue fraud; taking care that none of the
gtees lneetabH OF the island. suffer while
Isctas your Governor.
The tribunal at Santiago de Cuba,
before which the prisoners captured on
the Virginius were brought. condemned
Bernabe varona. Pedro Cespedes, Jesus
del Sol and General Ryan to death, and
they We're shot on the morning of the
4th instant.
LONDON. November 1.-THE French
Ministry has not resigned.
TORONTO. November 7.-All hopes OF
- cof Fat ~ ka
tho burning steamer Batavia are aban.
doned.
PARIS, November Five of the men
arrested at Autan, on the charge of
being engaged in q conspiracy to abduct
hold her as hostage, has been con-
vi6tsd and sentenced to various terms OF
imprisonment.
Observation-Disclosures Matters.
TIE STOKES TRIAL-sTRIKERs- s-ELRCTIoN
,RErURNs-THE DEATH OF YELLOW FEVER
i:-DEATH OF LAURA KRENE-RRDUcTIoN
OF HOTEL LPRICEs-NDIAN oUTRAGFs
SUSPENSION OF MILLS, REDUCTION OF
WAGES, AND DISCHARGE OF EMPLOYERS
RAILROAD NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 60. 30.
NEW YORK, November 6.-The Com.
naercia says 1t is reported that the grand
jury has been investigating and will
make revelations in regard to affairs
connected with Stokes trial and the
conduct of the under sheriffs that will
create some excitement. It is under.
stood that parties have been before the
grand jury with evidence showing that
two or more of Stokes jurors were tam
pered with, aud the officers of the law
were the corrnpting parties. Other wit
nesses have been examined concerning
the loose manner that jurors on capital
cases are permitted to roam about the
city.
The Church of the Beloved Disciple,
built by Miss Carolina Tallman, and
presented to the society by her, was
dedicated to-day by Bishop Potter, Drs.
Dix, Osgood and others.
The Committee on Teachers of Pub.
lio Schools have submitted to the Bourd
OF Education q long report in favor OF
the restoration OF corporal punish ment
in The schools.
In the case Of Ulman vs. ex.Collcctor
Murphy, to recover alleged excessive
duties, Judge Woodruff, OF the United
States Oircnit, Court, has decided that,
under the Aos of 1854, prospective pro.
tests regarding tho payment of duties
on imported goods are void and useless.
The bqae masons who hay5 ohaTos of