The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-01-07
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MADRID. January. GA decree 3 was
promulgated to day, suspending oonsti.
tutional guarantee, aud putting III forcs
throughout Spain the laws Of 1870. for
the maintenance OF ipnblio order. De.
cress are also published appointin. Ma
ritos, Minister OF Justice; Senior los.
quera, Minister OF Public Works, aud
Senor Albareda. Civil Governor Of Ma
drfd. The new Minister Of the Inte.
rior, Garcia Ruise, has ordered the pub.
lication Of all Oarlist and Intransigente
newspapers stopped. An armed rising
OF volunteers Of liberty took place in
Saragossa on Sunday. It was melted
by the municipality. After eight hours
fighting, the troops took 20G Of the In
surgents prisoners. and captured six
cannon and. a large quantity of rifles
and ammunition. The municipality has
dissolved.
PARIS, j January Sit is rumored here
in Spanish circles that Gen. Dommi-
Quese has been ordered to relieve Gen,
Moriones in command of the army of
the North; that Gen. Topet has declined
the Ministry of Marine, and that an.
other military movement is on foot in
Madrid ufor The control OF the Govern.
ment. .r4 -
HAVANA. January 5.-The Home Go.
vernment has granted, without restric-
'tion, the extraordinary powers demand
ed by the Captain. General.
The Conservative party here is highly
delighted with the change of Govern
ment at Madrid.
The boatmen Of tho bay here struck
for payment in gold, and communication
hn6Unan-fho RI nd chs s,l
cult for passengers.
It is rumored that the insurgents have
taken the Spanish Colonel Montaner
prisoner.
MADRID, January 5.-Senor CASTELAR,,
in letter addressed to the country,
says he must protest, with all his en-
ergy, against the recent brutal coup
d's!nl. He concludes: "My conscience
will not permit me to associate with
demegognes, and my conscience and
honor refuse to accept situation cre-
ated by bayonets." Several members
OF the majority which voted against
CASTELAR, approve the stand he has taken.
The capital is quiet. but there are ru-
mors OF disturbance In Valladolid.
HAVANA, January 6.-The crowns on
tho sterns OF Spanish vessels, which
had been covered with paint, are re-
stored. fh, -
TeieRrn RrnphIc-American Matters.
New YORK, January 5.-The regular
conference OF the Episcopal Church was
held this afternoon, in the chapel OF the
Church of the Incarnation. Rev. DIR.
Rowland presided. The committee to
whom was referred the subject Of secur-
ing proper administration of charity
to the deserving poor, made favorable
report. Rev. DR.. Washburn then road q
paper on "Reason and Faith" which
was followed by general discussion of
subjects.
%. j. Hart & Co.'s glass warehouse,
~ Tchupetoulas street, New Orleans,
, was burned yesterday. Loss $4,000.
WASHINGTON. January Gin the
House, the Virginia resolutions against
the supplementary Civil Rights bill
were presented, read and referred.
The House resumed the consideration
OF the supplementary Civil Rights bill.
Elliott, of South Carolina, (oolored,) is
delivering q speech in advocacy Of it.
In the Senate, Morrill,, from the
Finance Committee, reported unfavora-
bly, on Summers resolution to abolish
the office of Commissioners of Internal
Revenue, and it was indefinitely post
poned.
SAN FRANCISCO. January 6.-The BOYS
high school has been closed on account
of smallpox.
SPR1NarIELD. MASS, January 6.-The
block corner OF Main and Taylor streets,
was burned to day; loss 5000. 900.
TOPEKA, KANSAS, January 6.-Ex.
Senator Morton, charged with bribery,
has forfeited his 1000 bail. It is IN.
derstood that requisition has been
issued for his arrest and constables are
after him.
p KEY WEsr. January Admiral Case,
on taking command of the fleet, yester-
day, ordered all vessels to complete their
complement Of coal, and be in readiness
to sail ut any moment.
WASHINGTON. January 6.-Moderate
Republicans and Liberals openly declare
that they are in favor of new election
IN Louisiana as the only solution of the
unfortunate situation of affairs in that
State. Among the most outspokeu in
this direction ars Carpenter, Ferry, of
Connecticut, Edmunds, Sumner, fen
lon and Schurz. Senator Carpenter and
the President had long interview, this
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