The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-11-29
It is asoertained that the ultimatum


those alive, reparation to tho families of
those killed, and guarantees for the
future. Should Spain fail or be unable
to enforce these terms, the President.
the West and the South are for war.
The punishment of Cuban officials or
the abolition of slavery in Cuba does
not enter into the controversy. Nego-
tiations are still progressing. and the re-
suit depends upon the despatch from
Spain.
It was remarked by q Cabinet officer,
after the adjournment. that the business
was in such a condition that single
telegram on either side might change
the whole course of proceedings. To-
night. it can be confidently said that the
question has assumed a more favorable
aspect than it bore this morning. and
that there are strong reasons for expect
ing results entirely satisfactory; and it
can be added, on the same compctcuL
authority. that although nothing has as
yet been reduced to precise terms, The
situation is very hopeful.
There are the usual arrivals OF mem
bers Of Congress, and a sharp contest is
progressing for the House Offices.
Notwithstanding temperature,
partly cloudy weather, with North west
erIy aud North easterly winds, for the
Southern States.
The negro, Henry Young. convicted
OF the murder of Frank Hahn, tn, Vlr-
ginia drover, in March last, was hauged
to-day. He made statement on thn
scaffold that he was prepared to die, and
IN response to nn Inquiry from some
Que among the spectators. said he was
not guilty.
New YORK. November %. -Shepperd
Knapp has resigned the Presidency Of
tho Mechanics National Bank
Ingersoll has been sentenced to i've
years at hard labor.
MONTREAL. November % Three
persons are dead aud five sick, who
drank from bottle they supposed con-
tanned whiskey.
PHILADELPHIA, November 2S-The
Union Banking Company has resumed
James Mason has been appointed re-
ceiver in Jay Cooke & Co.'S bankrupt
cy case.
ATLANTA, November Malone died
from morphine taken last night.
Malone died defiant and unrepentant.
He wrote u letter giving his religious
views. He had no belief in the Bible
nor hell. He also wrote nots to the
lailor, gloating over the fooiDg of the
Judge und prosecutors.
PATERSON, N. j., November 20 A
mass meeting of workmen of this city
has been called. to meet ut the Falls, to-
morrow afternoon, to make u formal de-
mand on the city for work.
MONTGOMERY, November 29.-The
Patrons of Husbundry huve organized
State Grange. Tho convention is very
large, and every part of the State Is re-
presented.
NEW YORK, November 25.-The Pow
haitian and Manhattan, destined for
Cuba, have returned, on account OF
heavy weather.
ST. Louis. November 2S.-Rlchard
Yates died suddenly ut Barnum $.
PHILADELPHIA. November % Edwin
u. Lewis, President Of the Farmers
and Mechanics Bank. is receiver in Jay
Cook X Co.'S bankruptcy, until the
creditors appoint m assignee.
NORFOLK, November 2S The schoou-
or reported sunk u few days ago, ten
miles below Cape Ienry, proves to b.
the ST. Mary, from Pnila,lelphin for
Richmond. with coal. Appearances IN
N'S"Io ehnI "hG WAS tuu lulO Wull6 Nu-
chored. All are undoubtedly lost. The
body washed ashore was that OF the
cook.
RALEIGH, y. G, November 2S.-The
INJUNCTION case Of the special tax houd-
holders rs. the State Treasurer, WAS
opened to-day, before Judges Brooks
aud Bond, and was argued by Walter j.
Budd. Of Baltimore. for the plaintiffs,
and Geo. Y. Strong, OF Raleigh. for lie.
fendnnt. The case was continued till
Tomorrow. Hon. Revsrdy johnson.
for plaintiffs. will speak tomorrow or
Monday. The case cxcltes considerable
interest.
FORTRESS MONROE. VA Nov2mbcr23
Twenty mechanics arrived hero this
morning, for duty in the ordnance ma.
chino shop, to work on the iiltecn-inch
gun carriages, now being constructed
Two mnchinists leave tomorrow morn.
ing for Key West and two for Charles
ton. to put the guns aud carriages at
those points in thorough working order.
New York. November 2S-A letter
from Havana says the people here
would refuse to allow any order from
a L.