The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-05-20
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,RoMF, May 10; The Pope is improv.
ing; Ae held g great reception IS y, 81 81
me Chamber Of Deputies passed the
1tst clause OF the bill suppressing reii-
S1ous societies in Rome. The vote was
$50 to IL. The second clause, with
an amendment allowing the Pops Zoo. 600
livres annually, for the maintenanoa Of
the generals Of the orders, was adopted,
by vote OF 22O to 1913.
PARIS. May 19.-The programme OF
the new Ministry is to organize the re-
public by the enactment of CONSERVATIVE
laws and wholly reject the Radical plans.
VIENNA, May 19.-The indications at
the close OF business on the bourse, yes
terdsy, were that the worst OF the crisis
was over.
LONDON. May 10. "A special despatch
to the Daily Telegraph, dated Tifiis, May
18th, says: The Russians have taken
Khiva. The Khan is q prisoner. The
Russian loss was slight. A telegram to
the London Times. from st. Petersburg,
states that the Russians reached the
Khivan territory, without any serious
encounter. There ID talk at ST. Peters
burg, now, of the annex stion OF Boghsra
and Kohand, as we'll as Khiva. The
Russian press represent Turkey as totte--
ing. with misgoyernment, and predict
that the time is coming when her trou-
bles will culminate. and Russia will then
be able to vindicate her interests.
American Matters.
CHARLESTON, May 10. - Arrived
Steamship South Carolina. New York
sohoopefs Lucy D. Hall, Boston; J. b.
Stickney, Baltimore.
New YoRK. HAY 18. A Carlist paper
announces that Don Carlos entered Ma.
varre on the 14th, and took command OF
5000 men. who resolved to conquer or
die.
New York. May I9.-The master me.
ohanics, who were recently in session at
Baltimore, banqueted at the st. Nicho.
las. 100 were present: Nearly all the
roads Of the United States and Canada
were Represented. sstyl
CAMDEN. May 1s.-Dr. R.R Baker
was found dead to-day, an l it is believed
he was killed by woman who lived in
the house.
WAsH1NaroN, May 1S.-The advisory
board of the OWL service will meet In
Washington, Wednesday next, and re.
main in session several days. All tho
members will be present, with the exoep.
tion of MFR: OAttell, who is now in Ed
rope. The newly y.appointed memb bers OF
the board are N. b. Eaton, ,sof New York
city. in place OF Geo. VIM, Curtis, re-
signed. and Samuel 6hellabarger, of
Ohio, appointed in the plaoo OF Joseph
Mediil, resigned. The other members
ore Alexander G. Cattell, of New Jersey;
Dawson A. Walker, OF Georgia; e. B.
Elliott, of the Treasury Dep p6rtme ent;
;James 81. Blackman,. Of the Post Office
:, DEPARTMENT; David O. Cox, formerly of
the Interior Department., now Pension
Agent. The last meeting Of athe boasd
took place. on. the oath 16f February.
uORihk TO thg protracted il|dsH sud ssub-
resighation of .the,, 16airman,. ;.
u Mrl Curtis, and the delayJconseq 1ent Oh
'the aHpointment and Issuing OF lcdmmis.
;, sionb TO two recently-appoihEeF mem!
b4rs 9he meeting OF the board hsa un-
avoidably been postponed l. until, next
2 Wednesday,. An thes board will be q
"eeE.n g one, strong confidence Is OK
pressed that the deliberations Will result
in nimproyea efficiency to the civil service
HARTFORD. ,OoNN., May 1e.-Tha cor
ner-stone of the Convent Of st. Joseph
and the Chapel was laid with imposing
ceremonies, BY Bishop Mcfarland and
the various Catholic societies, The pro
cession was large one, with banners
and music. About 10000 persons wit
messed the ceremonies.
New York, May 19.-The story pub.
lished in the Herald, yesterday, that six
persons in the upper part Of the city
were poisoned by arsenic, proves to be q
fact. The parties were domes.ics in the
house of NJ. r. Blntchford, father of
Judge Blatohford. It is thought all
will recover, though one or two OF them
are yet very low. It has not yet trans
pired who administered the poison or
the motive that actuated them. The
butler was first charged, but he is also
suffering from the poison.
VIM. Archibald O'Doherty, who
figured somewhat conspicnously in the
recent fight for possession of the ma
nagement of the Eric Railway, died Sun
day, in this city.
Gerritt Smith has given 81, 900 for the
relief OF those Cnbans who formerly
lived in wealth or comfortable circum-
stances.
Two more suicides reported in Brook.
lyn; making four since Thursday last.
Mr.. Hardwick, aged sixty.fve, took
!audanum, Saturday night, while labor
ing under depressiOn from an untnovp