The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-04-01
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psraiyzed by ipsubo odinai on j AZ III unable
GO render. assistance to the aaSrtisons;
Ene gariists, after several skitnishes.
ho!a HtpaH. !. Thg troops retired, IA 'Ol0k,,
nh: tne Tomen's meehnga wis R failure.
Iae 1nternattonalist meeting was thin.
Sae era'iet.meeang was orderly. a
nepu.asion vis1ted the Mipister. Of The
Interior, demanding tho demolition OF
monarchial mnnicipaliiies. THE Mini.
ter replied that the Governments had NO
power to, overthrow regularly appointed
authorities Of cities. IS :.
LATER.--BaroeloDa despatehes repre-
sent the situation there as grave. IT is
stated The Carlists burned Berea. after
capturing the town. Crowds were as
sembled in the streets OF Barcelona.
Reprisals against the clergy and CaF:ist
sympathisers are threatened by the Go
vernment to restrain the people.
PARIS, March 31.-The Government is
sending troops to the Spanish frontier.
- American Matters.
CHARhEsToN,; March 31.-Arriyed-
Steamer Georgia New York. n 49,
, NEW YoRK, March 3O.-A Herald spe-
cial from Bsrcefoha,. OF the 25th,, SAYS:
That battle took place hear Vioh: ia
CALEDONIA, fifty miles North of Baroe-
!ona.' 1000 infantry, eixty cavalry and
four guns, supporting q supply train,
were driven back by the thfss Carlist
San HiPeakts Tbs I GhrIigt,o6Sst ssi tssader, i,
GalooFf6, vas Killed. The troops retired
within supporting distance from ,Vich,
when. the Oarlists' retired. Is. ThS Iossas
are heavier than at any previous battle:
Repoll. for which place. the supplies were
intendedi surrendered to, tue Carlists.
and from whence the Carliata ara, moving.
on FEs. Three Bridges between
YittorfK and Pampeimia were DESTROYED.
The capture Of ,Bsfga will hank Vic6
and Gerrona. III g.,.RIis1 ,fioa,, r t.-,,i.
OAPE May: March; 30.-Thez sohooner
CLARA Davidson. from Ieachyille, n, O.,
is ashore on: .Oold Spring bar -Four
passengers and the Grew. were saved. i''
CHARLESTON, March 30.-Several pro-
mtnent cotton merchants here have been
viotimjsed by one Vim. Meade, who
shipped 1856 bales OF cottan hence to
Rhiiadeiphia, per steamer Equator, on
friday last: The cotton is said to have
been ffandulently Obtained and dTEtha,
Losers warn all persons against pegotiatYY
ing the bills. OF exchange, for, the cotton.
WAsH1NaToN, March 80.-The Assist.
ant'Treasurer at New York has been di-
reoted to purchase $500;0OO bonds
"Wednesday. April 8. and Wednesday,
Aprit 23; each, and to. sell 81, 500. 900
gold each Thursday during the month bf
April Thus purchasing in all 81. .OOO.:-:
00p bonds and selling Sc, 900, 600 in. .poId.
The new coinage Aot will 90 into ope-
ration on the frat OF April. The mi nt OF
the United States is established az a bn-
reau OF the Treasury Department., en-.
braoing in its organization and under its
control all the mints for the e;msnufaoture
OF coin, and all assay Offices for the
stamping Of bars. q The chief officer of
the bureau is denominated the Director
OF the Mint. and is under the general t1i.
rection of the Secretary Of the Treasury.
He is TO; hold his office for the term Of
i've years, unless sooner; removed BIZ the
President, upon reasons to. be comrnu-
nloated by him TO- the Senate, Dr.. Lin:
derman win be appointed to this Office,
having been connected with the mimi, in
responsible positions, for the last twenty
years, to the entire satisfaction OF the
Government. The term .'branoh mint"
is abolished, and the mints at Philadel-
phia, San Francisco, Carson and Denver
are to be known as separate establish.
mepts. Those who are now. Directors of
the naints will hereafter bear the name of
Superiptendants. The Offices of Trea.
surer OF the mints in Phiiadelphia, San
Franclsco and New Orleans are to be "a.
Gated. and the Assistant Treasurer at
New York will cease to perform the du-
ties OF the Treasurer Of the. Assay Office.
The duties OF the Treasnrers will. .deyoiye
upon the Superintendent, and the Trea.
snrers are to 'act only al Assistant Tree-
surers Of the United States. The salary
Oh the Assistant Treasurer at New York
is not ito be be'diminiahed by the vacation
of his office as Treasurer of the Assay
Offices, The other assay Offices are at
Charlotte, N. O., and Bcisa City Idaho.
There is no change in the gold coins,
but in silver coins there is to be q new
trade dollar. The two cent piece is abo,
lished, the minor coins being Ave. three
and enc cent, So much OF tho Sundry
Civil Expenses Act of 1870, as provides
that until after the completion and occu.
patton of the branch mint building in
San Francisco, 1t shall be lawful to ex.
change. at any mint or branch mint of
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