The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-19
EnEfzsezEl lAEHIO
Foreikn AHAtrs.

Nortnern provinces, il they will, within
ewo weeks, lay down their arms and sub
mt to the authority of the Government
IL the insurgents refuse to accept the
oHer. they will be energetically pursued,
ana decislve measures will be adopted by
the Government for the suppression of
The lnanrEeotioa. TIE question 0: send.
ing representatives to the South Ameri-
can republics is under consideration by
the Government
ArnarIo.n Matters.
PHILADELPHIA, February 18.-The
Brighton train collided with wagon.
The driver and lad were terribly
mangfed.
The steamship Indiana, the third of
the Philadelphia and Liverpool line, has
which has been. prevented by the ice in
the river. The steamer Pennsylvania,
the pioneer Of the line, with nuke trial
trip early in April.
ATLANTA, February 18.-The Legisla-
ture has taken no action on the bond
compromise, and will adjourn sine die
tomorrow night.
Robert r. Trippe has been confirmed
as Judge of the Supreme Court.
The Pullman palace cars commence
Running. to-day. from Lynchburg, vir-
ginia, to New Orleans, without change,
by tho Kenesaw route, uia Mobile,
Montgomery and Atlanta, thence by the
Western ind Atlantic to Dalton, LYNCH
burg aud Washington.
RICHMOND, February 1S-Heavy rains
are reported from oil sections Of the
State during tue past two days, and
heavy land slides on several railroads,
causing detention Of trains. The river
at Lynohburg is about. fourteen feet
above the usual level. At this point it
ls about ten feet, which will be greatly
Increased by the food from above.
DETROIT. MIoH., February 18.-James
ID. Chapln, Tor several years commercial
editor OF the Free Press, is dead.
PITTsBURa. February 19.-The food
increases. The heaviest river disaster
known. 1t is reported. that twelve we're
drowned. It mado O clean sweep of
barges and RATS.
TRENTON. N. j.. February 18.-The
railroad bill. in the interest OF the Penn
sylvania Railroad, passed the Senate, by
vote of IL to 8. The New York and
Philadelphia bill. in the interest OF the
National Road, passed the House, by q
vote OF Al to 18.
NEW YORK, February 49, 8-Archbishop
McOlosky has appointed Rev. Father
Preston, of st. Ann's, Vicar General. in
place OF the late Father Starr.
Several creditors of Bowles Brothers
state that the claims in this country
against the firm amount to over $500, O00.,
The Japanese claim is said to be as much
as $780, It is claimed that Nathan
Appleton, whose property at Newport,
Il. l., has been attached in the interest
OF the Japanese, is liable as q partner:
and beyond what can be realized from
bis estate, little is expected by the Gro.
ditors."
In addition to the vessel American
Congress-, which has already been re-
ported as probably lost, it is stated that
two other ships Lincoln and Ster-
ling Oastle-both British, have probably
met the same fate. The Sterling Castle
sailed from New York on December 10,
for London, with crew of twenty-six
men. The Lincoln sailed on December
IL, and had q crew Of twenty-three men.
YoNKEns. N. Y, February 1873. IS A.
M..Ihe engine of the Yonkers special
train broke loose from the train and ran
as far as Hastings, running into the
down train-making q complete wreck
of the cars and killing several passengers.
1t appears that the lever OF the engine
broke, aud the engineer was unable to
stop tho engine. The wounded are
being removed to the hospital at Yonk-
ers.
WASHINGTON, February 1S.-The Sc
nate Committee on Privileges and Eleo.
tions-ail present-assemble at IL
O'Clock. Members who came out for
necessary purposes refused to answer
questions.
AUGUSTA, Me-. February 18.-A rcso
luton in favor of woman suffrage passed
the House, by 64 to SO.
SALT LAKE, February 1S.-Suow is
twenty feet deep in the mountains.
Slides are apprehended in Little Cotton
wood.
SHREvEpoRT. February 18.-B. Jacol,s
q Bears buildings were burned to-day:
loss about $500, 900.
MACON, GA, February 1s.-Hon.
James A. Nssbet died at Macon this
morning.
The City Council, tonight, unaui.
mously rendered an invitation to Presi.
dent Grant to visit this city.
BALTIMORE February 18.-Tho Union
Ksilroad tunnel, at it's intersection with
Eden street. caved to-day. killing one
and hurting two persons.