The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-03-08

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Ing: The steamer George, 8. Wright IL
close ashore. near. the village or rfl1s
;Kuergnfath Indians; IL f6xce tribe 81
savages. The Indians, who. Drought this
news to Victoria remained ave days,-eE,
camped on the b6doh, But Saw no siiegrs'
OF the boats or people from, the wreck,
The Indians from the Ullageswho are
usually very cautious about such matters:
did not come near tho spot. It is now
thought part or all of tho crew may be
prisoners in the hands of these sayages
--the,worst III British Columbia. 49,
A, despatch from: Fort Benton, Mon
tnna, says war party, Of Piegau Indians
killed Hiram Cook and Charles Ran.
dolph, o fewe days ago, abnye 3Eagle
Creek, ION tho Missouri River. The
bodies OF the murdered. men were horri.
bly, muilated.2 .NG tish H..lE. .'I
A.despatch, from Snake River, Idaho.
says tho, cattle are dying in large nun.
bers, caused by the severe cold weather.
Orders have been given for the sol-
diefa to. prepare to march. to- the lava
bedsi and 300: Riilaatare itImediately.
The commanding officer is now deter
mihed tofateept no terms but an nnoon-
ditiona! surrender. Nothing bnt fight
will satisfy Captain Jack. It'll, n.
BOSTON, Marchl GA fire in Wobum
Centre; this evening. burned six or
seven dwelling houses, a, store, one
church completely, and another partial-
ly; loss from s75. 1000 to. 500 0bO: in.
sured.. The fire .oanght from d Kerosene
lanR; .p,;.t. III. burning in a phptogsapher's
.NEw YohKs,rl March 1.-THE Military
Republican General. Committee, last
naght! passed. among other resolutions.
one diHaPproving the conuu6tt Of the Ad.
mtnistration Id Louisiana mnttera. b. :. /. ~
tWAsHMaToN, March "a despatch
dated Headquarters Peace Commission!
Camp Fairchilds,. Marc d 4. addressed to
OoIumbua Delanp, Secretary of Interior.
and signed BY "A. BseMeachau; -says:
"Ihe Modors smpk6H cally fsSeSt ali
offera and propositions. . They propose
to meet ia full force. Meachsm and
Appiegate, with six unarmed men, are
In the lava bed.l This undoubtedly
means treaohery. We are still willing to
meet them in conference, but not upon
their terms. They have an accession Of
twentyrfonr warriors, not Modocs. We
will dend message Of projection TO ali
who come ont. Phe commission is q
failure. Instructionsafe coming. Time
ls OF vast Importance, Conriers await. =
RICHMOND. March 1.-THE General
Assembly has. passed q. bill, for the pay.
mansof four per cent. interest for the
years 1872 and 1873 ON the consolidated
bonds and on two-thirds Of the un.
funded bonds; for the e-remnining two per
cent; non-interest bearing certificates.
payable vt the pleasure Of the State. are
to be given. No, special provision is
mdue for matursd coupons, but it is CAL
cuiated that the above amounts can be
paid, even if half OF said coupons reach
the Treasury this year.. in the way of
taxes. The General assembly also ap.
pointed q special oommittee of -fye to
Investigate the charges of mismanage.
ment against the Ladies' Mount Vernon
.AooooAntAou. Aae CuarR6 16e Qna0thOf-
lied speculation upon visitors to the
tomb OF Washington.
New YORK. March 7.-Smuggled silks
and kid gloves, valued at $5, 600, were
seized to-day on the steamship Frisia,
No arrests. Laces, valued at S2,5OJ.
were seized on another vessel. last
Wednesday, and lady passenger ar.
rested.
,WAsn1NaToN. March 1.-The Senate
ratified the treaty with Mexico for the
continuance of the Mexican Mixed Com.
mission for the adjustment OF claims.
The action OF the Mexican Government
is yet required. The Life. Saving Sta
tions, for which 100000 was apprc.
printed, will be confined to the coast
North of Cape Hatteras.
Meaoham telegrapha the Secretary of
Interior that the mission TO tho Modocs
is q. failure.
In the Senate, Newman was reap
pointed Chaplain. Spencer was sworn
in as Senator for Alabama. West pre-
sented the credentials of Gen. MCMILLAN,
elected Senator from Louisiana by the
MoF,narv T,nOiaIofrre ,,,h:o1