The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-06
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mittee OF thirty. Tie subject Of Discus
slon sion wa: the recent report of the oom.
mittee OF Assembly regulating the powers
Of the Executive. President Thiers ad-
dressed the committee at length, defin.
ing the responsibilities and duties of the
Executive, and demanded that the COM
mittee shall make a report to the Assem-
bly,. as will grant him the pewer to take
part In ell discussions in the. Assembly
regarding politics and proposed mea-
sures. The language Of President Theirs
was most decisive and in official circles a
rupture Is considered probable.
CAD1z, February Ga despatch from
Lisbon, announcing that the steamship
Murillo had been sighted off that port,
was incorrect, as she is yet at Cadiz,
where she has remained since her first
arrival. The British Consul here has
demanded the issue of writ OF attach
ment against her. The Captain of the
Murillo and the officer who was on watch
at the time the disaster to the North
Fleet happened, are held as prisoners on
aSpanish man-of' war pending an inves-
tigation. The crew are under guard, and
are not allowed to go Ashore. The Spa
nish authorities, who have made an ex.
animation. of the Murillo, declare that she
ShA0"o ~ oASho VA Aatluk O66u Ill u CGl-
lIslon, and it is evident that she is guilt
loss of running down and sinking the
North Fleet.
LONDON, February 5.-The oholera
has broken out in virulent form in
several places in Russia and Hungary.
MADRID. February 5.-Oonsidernble
alarm has been created by advices re-
ceived in this city concerning the move
ments OF the Carllst leaders, who are
preparing for vigorous campaign, and
are massing their forces in the North for
determined aggressive movement.
The advices received state that the in
surrection is extending over the whole
Northern portion of Spain, where the
insurgents are concentrated in large
numbers ti
LONDON, February 5.-Robert Bowles,
OF Bowles Bros. & Co., Paris, has been
acquitted of the charge OF misdemeanor.
He had no forekno Wedge Of the doubt
full practices of the firm. The other
members of the firm are responsible.
MADRID, February 5.-The Govern
men1 has intelligence Of second battle
between the Oarlists and Royalists. The
Carlists were defeated, with great loss of
men and stores. A fight occurred at
Aya, small place In the North. The
Minister OF War announces 200 insur-
gents killed. 1,l00 rifles captured, and a
Proportionate amount of ammunition.
200 prisoners we're captured.
i American Matters.
CHARLESTON, February 5.-Arrived-
Steamship Manhattan, New York.
SAN FRANCISCO. February ga foar-
full anow storm, checks the movement
against Captain Jack.
The Cabinet of the new King Of the
Sandwich Islands are mostly Americans.
: In his speech. the King said: "Onr re-
latlons with foreign governments are of
most friendly character, and. T am
satished, will continue go, il we faith
fully discharge our duty in conformity
with the principles of justice and oomity,
recognized among nations. At home
there is peace and reasonable prosperity,
which it will be my earnest endeavor 10
promote. The islands are capable of
far higher improvement than they have
ever enjoyed. They have capacity
enough to take the rank OF kingdom
which shall command the respect of
other nations, as we'll as the greatest
comfort and happiness to far larger
number of people. We are fortunately
placed, by nature, on the great ocean
highway of nations. The commerce of
oil flags should be attracted hither, by
the safety of our harbor, our abundant
products, and the liberal laws and regu-
lations of our ports. All legislation in
future, haying in view the proper pro.
lection and promotion of our com mercial
relations, shall meet my hearty concur
rence."
INDIANAPOLIS, February 5.-The Se-
nate rejected joint resolution endorsing
the Presidents Indian policy, by 81 to
20.
New York, February 5.-Thc coro.
ner's jury, in the case of the murder of
Dnryea by Simons. yesterday. returned
verdict that deceased died from stab
wounds at the hands of Simons; but to
this they added their belief that mur-
derous assault was not promeditated; that
the prisoner, from previous threats made
by deceased toward him, may hive con.
sidered his life threatened. This is re-.
garded as remarkable. $4,000, 900 are
said to be represented in Simons family,
and tho jurors are mon whose standing
is questionable.
EVANSVILLE, IND, February 5.-An
accident happened on the Memphs and
Louisville Railroad, near Gutherie, Ken
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