The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-11-21

ming Of November. fully one.third OF
tue furnaces and mills were idle, and at
the end OF the mouth half of the fur
naces wilt be blown ont. The rail mills
are bare Of orders. Stocks of pig are
sccumaiating. with no sale at any price.
Thousands Of iron workers are ont Of
| work, and those employed have accepted
reduction of fifteen per cent in wages.
Tho resort urges an increase of the ia.
riff to So on pig iron.
New YORK, November 2O.-The Of
fioers of the Moro Castle report that
on their arrival at Havana, tho vessel
was boarded. While aboard, the pas.
sengers were unmolested. but upon
landing, six OF seventeen steerage pas-
seDgers were arrested, but discharged,
after being searched. The Spanish Of
fioers explained that they were suspected
OF bearing dispatches. Tho persons for
whom they wero searching came on the
City Of New York. She WIS boarded
upon arrival, and the passengers seized
aud searched. Six were declared guilty.
Three were women. Extensive CORES
pondence was found seoreted about
their persons. One wus the niece of
Almada, who had attracted attention
during the passage by her great beauty
and brilliant conversational powers.
fae prisoners were confined in cabin.
Their fate was unknown when the Moro
Castle left. Tue Bnmbolier Express
agent attempted 10 throw some papers
ont OF the window, but they fell short.
He was at once condemned to deuth
The extensive correspondence which
had been seized implicated many per-
cons on the island who were hitherto
unsuspected. aud as the Moro Castle
left Havana, they were being shot with
out mercy. 1t was estimated that about
fnrty patriots in various portions of tut
island had met this fate. Meantime,
most extensive preparations for tue re-
ception OF the Tornado were going for
wurd in Havana. Tho captain mud cu.
gineer were luuded to tue skies, and the
admiration for their ileroism and valor
WAS unboanded Subscriptions in their
behalf met IL generous response every
where, aud the papers were circulated to
the most di,tnut parts of the island.
The General Of Marines addressed the
people. sayiog that the officers had only
done their duty. aud deserved no pu blio
demonstration. They wero paid for it
by the navy, in whose service glorious
deeds had been aocomplished; but the
peopie aud press took different grounds.
The heroes had accomplished achieve
meuts in behalf of tho people. They
belonged to tue people; the people we're
determined they should not go unre-
warded.
The following is nn extract from q
private letter received from Cuba:
"On Monday, the 9Th instant, at 5
p. H.. Captain General Jsrvaler tele-
graphed to Burriel that the Spanish Mi
mister ut Washington advised him not
to shoot any more men. The said tele-
gram was received by Burriel St Santi.
ago de Cuba early ou the 9Th. On the
10th, he shot fifty y.seven men. General
Jerva!ler says that he comprehended the
necessity of saving the lives of these
men, but was Over-ruied."
WASHINGTON. November 20.-Tho fol.
lowing significant paragraph ia furnished
from reliable source:
Evidences acou m ulate that the Cuban
matter will require much correspond.
ence and delay. No complications need
be feared, az the Ad ADMINISTRATION sees it's
way clear; and while war will be avoided,
| Cuba will be free"
The Postmaster Generals views upon
tue postal bsnk and postal telegraph are
looked for with great anxiety. It is un-
derstood that he will urge both.
| It is understood that s. c.etary Fish
has made an imperative demand upon
Spain for the Immediate restoration of
property captured from American oiti-
zens In Cuba, as he desires to report to
Congress that the stipulated restoration
has been male.
Dover. N H November O-The
funeral Of John P. Hale takes place
Saturday. at 2 >'clock.
VIcKsDUEG. November 20 Tho barge
Belle. Of Alton, was bn1nsd Sesterday
l.2U0 bales OF cotton aud 4.0U0 puck.
ages Of sundrics were lost.
QUEBEC. November 20 Red Island
'ignt-su,p was wrecked by Tuesday Il
storm. Several vessels are ashore.
BosToN, November 20.-Ordcrs have
been reserved to work day aud night till
the Brooklyn and franklin arc ready for
sea.
A nurse in n city hospital suicided
from opium. A novice OF the institu
tion mistook her symptoms for hysterla.
and suiclded from humiliation over mol
| treatment.
RALEIGH, November 2O.-Maj. Dun
ham, Democratic msmb Der, introduced
q strong resolution in favor of bellige.
rent rights for Cuba. The Governors
| m aSaa Da ia al laNt ~, Cuho T. oonnaa,