The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-05-29
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
NBAYoNNH. MAY 81. TIA velars "

ooouO VI tuo SafIipt HhE III opAtus
bring the following intelliRepee: Gen.
Concha,' with a forcs OF Republicans
numbering 25. 900. is marching towards
Estalla, Ia the province OF Navarro.
He attacked the Carlists on the oath
instant, in three columns. and ,vaa re.
pulsed everywhere. Don Carlos has
left Durango and arrived at Palosa.
tho capital Of the province OF Gnipiz.
Goa. fifteen miles Southwest Of San
Dibastean.
LONDON. May 27.-Despatohes from
Calcutta state that general rain fall
has occurred in Tirhoot. the district
afflicted by famine.
LONDON, May 2S.-Despatches re-
port the Pope and Bismarck both sick.
A Times correspondent telegraphs
from Paris that the Assembly will re-
open without message from the Pre-
sident or any annoupc mert of policy
by the Ministry. A decree was issued
yesterday dissolving the Council Gene
raj OF the Department OF Bouohes du
Rhone. The Government is sure of q
vote OF confidence, should the Left de-
pose the Interpolation in regard to this
summary act.
MADRID, May 23.-Admiral Topete
has been offered the Spanish mission
at Paris, but he defines to accept it.
Dysentery is very prevalent in Marshal
COnoha's army, and many Of his troops
ore incapaoitated for duty thcrefrom.
BAYoNNE. May 28.-Tho Carlists,
under the Immediate command of Don
Carlos. are before Hernnui, in the pro-
vince of Guipizcoa. eight miles South
east of San Sebastian.
TelegraDhic-Amcrt Matters.
New ORLEANS. May 25. By request
OF relief committees and lending citi-
IONS, again call on American cities in
behalf of $4,000 victims of the great
food, for such aid as your prosperity
may permit or your philanthropy
prompt you to grant. Contributions in
cash and provisions in tbirty-five days
have been less than $lS0,000. In
fifteen days, our means will be ex-
hansted, while the demand for relief
will continue great and urgent for
many weeks. Daily rations have been
distributed to about As. 900, 8. 600 fur
nished by the Government. Painful
anxiety as TO results is general. No
thing but large increase of resources
for relief can prevent the horrors of
famine and great loss of life. We
need $1,000, 900 more. Details will be
given by mail.
LOUIS a. WILTZ.
Mayor and Treasurer relief fund.
LANSING. MIoH., May GA com
mittee Of tho State Legislature have
issued call for a mass convention
here on August 6, to organize ma
tional reform party. The movement
opposes the reelection OF Chandler.
ST.. LOUIS, May 27.-The minority
report that the freedmen's affairs shall
remain in the hands OF hume missions
for FIVE years. was adopted.
NEW YORK. May 27.-Special de-
snatohes from Washington to the
Graphic say that ON important confer
ence has been held between grent rail-
way corporations, touching the condi-
ton of trade, and the Western farm
ers' movement. The discussions con.
vinced some leading railway magnates
that the present system IF transporta-
tion is an entire mistake, and there
seems to be general wish to reform it.
The Worlds correspondence from
Yokohama says the japanese war
against Tormaso has been abandoned.
PHILADELPHIA. May 28.-John Ed
gar Thompson, President of the Penn
sylvania Railroad, is dead.
CINCINNATI. May 29.-A special from
Massillon says the coal miners strike
has been settled by satisfactory ar
rangements between the miners and
the company. The negro miners who
were brought from Youngstown have
been sent back, and the old miners
have returned to work.
PHILADsLPHIA, May 29.-The con.
vention of the Baggage Masters aud
Breaksmen's Life Insurance Company,
in session here, voted down resolu-
ton admitting oolored people to bene.
fits.
NEW YoRK. May 28.-Garnier and
Ubassy, for 81, 900, 600 points, French
carom; Ubassy won in " innings.
Dartmouth College will not receive
expelled students from Bowdern.
ST. LOUIS, May 2S.-rbs proceed
lngs Of the General Assembly seem to
indicate an early union OF nIl Presby.
terians. Frasernal overtures seem to
be the order OF the day.
Tho machine shops Of the st. Louis
and Southeastern Railroad, at Mount
Vernon. were burned, last night, with
three locomotives and two passenger
coaches. Loss 800, 900; uninsured.
Al a.