The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-11-19
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES AnsaSI

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HAVANA. November l8-The Hos- s-de
Cssea saJs oonspisssJ Has rSsssss ss-3.ssss,,a3 a.ss,a
vered in Holquia hnd surrounding jhfts,
the landing OF the VifSinius expodition!
The plot had extensive; /; Iramffic q hs
throughout the island, ana was TO aba
carried into execution the lat OF Novem;
Der. Many persons; have Qalready been
arrested, and arrests are daily incf feass
ing. The Voz hopes Che parties proved
guilty OF taking part in the conspiracy
will be judged with the utmost severity
OF the law. So
LONDON. November 18.-The Foreign
Office has iesned q, circular that the Go
vernment Reserves it's decision upon
questions Of the executions already
made ct Santiago, but will hold Spain
and all concerned for tho additional
executions of British subjects.
PARIS, November 1S.~-MacMahon'.
message asks prolongation of the pre-
sent executive to seven years; deems it
his duty to Indicate that guarantees
otherwise would bo imprudent for him
to accept the task: points ont the bad
effect OF postponement Of the begin
ming of the prolongation till after the
constitutional bills nre voted on. He
will use the power granted in defence of
conservative ideas, which, he is con.
WINGED, are those of the majority of the
nation. After the adjournment, the
Committee on Prolongation agreed to
seven years, but refused to yield other
points. :
BERLIN, November 1S.-The Bishop
OF Nancy has ordered prayers for the
recovery OF Metz and Strasburg. The
German Government has demonstrated
to FRANCE against the Bishops action.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, November 12.-
Isabella La Oatolica has arrived, aud
will convey the Virginius to Havana.
The authorities insls: upon treating her
as a pirate. There have been no more
executions, but the trials are progress
ing The British man-of-war Niobe is
still here.
KINGSTON. November 18.-It is feared
that the United States steamer, Ada,
which left Kingston, with forty officers
and men aboard, was lost, with ali
hands.
MADRID, November. 18-The Spanish
Cabinet are unanimously ia favor OF n
eatisfaetory and honorable settlement as
to the Vlrginius difficulty. but regard
the maintenance of the integrity Of
Spanish territory az essential.
HAVANA. November 18-Of the Vir-
ginius crew not executed, four were con.
demned to the chain gang for life. three
to, eight years Imprisonment. eight to
four years imprisonment. and three set
IoHDoN, Novembet ia cotton
mil ~, ~. 3
Ere te. day; loss $500, 200. q"
The Daily Telegraph, this morning.
has leading article on the Virginius af-
fair, in which it says: .".Cons,derat,ons
OF policy and humanity would lead Eng
land. 70 view favorably the annexation
ofOaba TO the United States. That the
American Government will await the re-
assembling OF Congress before taking
action in the Virginius matter is evi-
dence that its policy vii! not be 60
despair OF q peaceful solution of the
question, in view OF the difficulty the
United States would experience in re-
tanning possession OF Cuba, II annexed.
We would advise the Government that
the country to acknowledge the bellige.
rency OF the insurgents, aud ultimately
guarantee the independence of the
island, should ask in return the aboli-
ton of slavery"
graphic-American Matters.
CUBAN INDIGNATION MEETING AMERICAN
vEssnLs BEING PUT IN oRDER-REcRUIr-
ING FOR THE NAVY. 60 90.
NORFOLK, November 16.-The United
States steamer Worcester, the fag-ahir
of the North American squadron, has
dropped down from the navy yard to the
naval anchorage off Town Point. She
will probably sail for Cuban waters
early on Tuesday.
PROVIDENCE. November 16-The
United States steamer O,sipee, with "a
quantity of torpedoes aboard, sailed
from Newport, to-day, for Hampton
Roads
BosroN. November 16.-Tho Frank
lin has been ordered to prepare for sea,
and is working to-day.
NEW York, November l7.-Tho ac-
tivity in the navy yard continues 25O
men were added to the force to-day.
Over 1000 stood at the gates, hoping
for employment. The Juniata is ready
for seq. Work on the Spanish iron .oiad
Aripiles has been suspended. 5000
persons visited the navy yard yesterday.
No secret is made of the fact. that or