The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-01-23
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sPmACY PROSECUTIONS FATAL. ILLNESS
AMONG TRoOPS-THz WAR IN VALENCIA
FRANCE REsPoNsIBnE FOR PRESS vIo-
nENCE-CARIIsTs wTrHpRAwN-DENsR
FOG IN .LoNDoN-sALE OF PARIS PA
PER STOPPED, &o., 90. i{3 S
VERSAILLES, January 21.-In tho As.
sembly, to-day, the Left submitted an
Interpolation OF the Government re.
garding its treatment Of the press,
which,, after a.violent debate, was laid
on the table by q majority OF 100. After
the close of the sitting Of the ASSEM-
bly,, Deputy Henjens sent his seconds
to Gambetta, with challenge to fight q
duel! Z. ~ .Iii.f, 80
BHan1N. January 2l.-The Reiohstag
has been conyoked TO. the 9th OF Febru-
a. 81. Hoffman. of Fallerslebeu, DO.
pular German poet. died to-day; aged
seventy-Ave. -
LoNDoN, January 21.-The Govern
ment has; decided to prosecute several
persons for conspiracy to OBTAIN Bri.
tish register for the French bark Malpi-
latre, which was destined to convey
arms to the Carlists in Spain.
Private letters from the gold coast re.
port that great sickness prevails among
the troops Of Sir Garnet Wolsley, prov
Ing fatal in many. cases within few
hours after it's attack.
:. ROMR, January y2l.--ViecountV Venosta
has received from Duke Deoazos de.
spatch warmly expressing the friendly
feeling Of France towardS Italy.
MADRID, January 2l.-Gsn. Domini-
quez, at the head of the central army,
has opened the campaign against the
Oarlists in Valencia. Senior Baroia,
late member of the Carthagena Junta,
has written letter to his friende, advis-
ing them to abandon Federalism and
support the National Government until
the Oarlist insnrreotion is suppressed.
LoNDoN, January 22.-The Times
publishes tho substance of note from
Bismarck. who. holds the French Go.
vernment accountable for the violence
OF the Ultramontane press in France.
MADRID. January 2l.--The Carlist
forces have withdrawn from Santapder.
LoNroN. January 22.-Parepa- Rosa
is seriously i'll. There was q dense fog
at noon, with no prospect of lifting.
PARIS, January 22.-The sale. of
L'Opinion Nationale has been forbidden.
Observation-Disclosures Matters.
HONORS TO AdAssIZ-REx ALL RIGHT-
FOG IN NEW YORK Fatal. RAILROAD
D1sAsTER-GEoRaIAN TBEDERED A Fo-
REIGN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS LOUISIANA
TROUBLES IN Observation-Disclosures
ERs HEAVILY TAXED IN HAvANA-HIss.
ING A GOVERNMENT sTEAMKR-DR-
NoUNOING CIVIL RIGHTS B1L1-DA.
AAaRs TO VESSELS AND BRIDGES By
FLOATING ICE, &C., 40.
WAsHrNaTON; January 2l.-Iriforma-
ton has been received that the House OF
Delegates, Crosse .Rath, of the Canton
OF Neufchatel, resolved, at one of its last
meetings, TO have a large picture paint
ed OF the late Professor Agassiz, the
great citizen Of two hemispheres. and to
have itsuspended, when finished, in the
new Council chamber of tho city OF
Neufchatel, where Agassiz first made his
name famous. ss{t
WAsHNaToN, January 22-The State
department. has confidential advices OF
the progress OF the King of the Carni-
val. While withholding details. Secre.
tary Fish authorizes the assurance that
Rex will reach bis iavorite city of New
Orleans on the 18th day of February Of
the present year.
NEW YoRK. January 22.-A dense fog
Interrupts navigation.
NEW ORLEANS, January 22.-The con.
stitutional amendment limiting tho debt
and taxation, passed both Houses.
An engine OF a freight train on the
New Orleans and jackson Railroad ex-
ploded near Pass Manchac, killing the
engineer and fireman, and wreckine
four cars. The mail train was delayed
two hours.
The President, through the Secretary
OF State, has rendered the Beirut con-
sulate to Col. Fisher, of Augusta, Ga.
}, There is lull in the Louisiana mat.
ter. The issue will be approached Mon
day. There is no accession to correct
the impressions produced by the de.
spatches of the last two days. Sheldon,
Sypher, Harris and Pitkin called on the
President, to-day, demonstrating against
q new election. Carpenter and Butler
also called upon him, for the purpose
Of consultation over the features of the
new election bill.
An Havana despatch says foreigners
will pay their quota of the forced loan
of 100000, 900, because their business
depends upon its payment. The quota
of the same will amount to from $5, 600
to $50, 1000. It is understood that $40, :
600 of tho amount goes to pay the
soldiers. AS the United States steamer
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