The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-06-10
Telesr.phIs-Eer.,sn Ann,r..

Importance ore to come before Parlia.
ment, and he urges the members to be
dlligent to avert protracted session.
A destructive FIRE occurred at Newn-
ham, Cambridgeshire, to-day. Eleven
families are homeless.
LONDON, June "a correspondent
OF the Times, in letter to that Journal.
from Vitoria. Spain, says Marshal
Conoha is moving against the Oarlists
in Navarro, with every available
means. Gen. Dorraghay, commander
OF the Carlists. is already in good
position. An important action is ex-
pected to take place soon.
PARIS, June 9.-Arohbishop Land
riot, OF Rheims. is dead.
LONDON, June 9.-The Paris CORES
pondent Of the Times telegraphs that
it is expsstsd that Dufore, in d few
days, will ask the Committee on Con-
stitutional Laws to come to q vote on
the fret article of the bill introduced
May, 1878. providing that the Govern
ment consist of a Senate, Chamber OF
Representatives. and President Of the
Republic. IT the committee rejects
the article, the Left Centre will move
in the Assembly to refer a similar pro-
positionsto new ewcommission. Should
this fail, the Left Centre, as last re-
sort, will move a dissolution of the
Assembly. Tn the event OF any ad-
verse votes. the Deputies belonging to
oil sections OF the Left may possibly
resign en- mdsse.
HAVANA, June 9.-The smallpox is
raging in Jamaica. The vessels here
are Quarantined.
Telegraphic-Amert Matters.
ST. LOUIS. June 7.-Madderhut's
pork house is bnrned. The stock was
valued at 100000.
MEMPHIS. June THE ugly feeling
of the blacks towards the whites is
subsiding. S-.a8
Major N. T. Green. an old citizen OF
this city, formerly a prominent citizen
of North Carolina. was thrown from
his buggy, Wednesday. and killed.
ALBANY, June 8.-The track of the
Susquehanna Railroad was washed
away at several points by storm yes
terday. At East Worcester several
houses and barns were carried off by
the giving way OF dams. No lives
lost.
HARTFORD. Ooxx.. June s.-The
heavy showers CT Sunday night and
Monday morning caused freshet in
the Mad River at ,Winstead, washing
the streets badly apd causing oonside-
rable damage. The dam Of Lathrop's
cutlery works gave way. The Nauga.
tuot and Pennington Rivers are very
high. The dam of the Washinee
mills, at Salisbury, gave way Saturday.
New YORK, June SIN the great
trot al Prospect Park Fair Grounds.
to-day, between Goldsmith Maid and
Judge Fullerton, the betting at the
start was $l00 to s25 on the Maid.
Fullerton won the first heat in 219.
The Maid was still the favorite by
$l00 to $50. Goldsmith Maid won
the second heat in 2.1SL. The bet
ting was then 500 to $40 on the
Maid. She won the third heat in 9 1S.
There was no betting thereafter. The
Maid won the fourth heat and race in
2.211a.
ATLANTA. Ca, June 8.-The engine
OF the construction train on the Air
Limo Railroad exploded this morning
at the water tank three miles North Of
Duluth while taking water. The fire.
man, colored man. was instantly
killed. The conductor, Capt. Adams,
is supposed to be fatally injured, aud
the engineer, Baskville, slightly scald-
ed. Both ENDS of the boiler were
blown out.
MATAMoRAs, June a-The recent
Act Of the Tamaulepas State Congress,
re-establishing capital punish hment for
murder and other crimes, has been
promulgated. It is understood that
the Mexican Government will reform
the customs tariff under liberal terms,
abolishing export duties on money and
silver bullion.
WASHINGTON, June 9-In the Sc
nate, Ellison, from the District of Co.
lumbia Investigating case: reported IA
bill for the government of the District,
which was placed on the calendar.
In tho House, the votes on the
Louisiana election oase were as fol-
lows: First, tuat Pinchback is entitled
TO the seat prima facie; lost, without q
division. Second, that Sheridan was
elected; lost, by II to 145. Third,
that Pinchback was not elected; lost,
by 81 to l2l. Fourth, that the testi-
mony does not show that either was
elected. and thet they msy take fur
ther testimony; carried, without divi-
sion.
PORTSMOUTH. June 9.-The cable
steamer Farraday is in port. She is
4,600 tons burden; which is the largest