The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-10-13
Telegr.phte-Slsor.,s Au.,r.


for his release on = account of i'll
health, physicinns were appointed by
the Government to examine the pri.
soner's condition. They have made
report recommending change in the
place OF confinement. as air aud exer-
else are necessary. The Count will
probably be- removed to sanitary es.
adjustment in the suburbs of Berlin.
Teic&raphiC-Amc nIntlrrn.
Rio JAN1ERo, October ll.-No gene
raj engagement has yet taken plaos be-
tween the Government troops and in. :.
snrgents. Gen. Rlvas. tho com nand-
ant OF the main body Of the Insurgents,
is waiting for reinforcements, before
moving on the capital.
BROWNSVILLE. Texas. O.tobar IL =
a notorious murderer, who killed II
merchant in 1872. killed hack diver
In Matnmorns, aud c,inched another,
who killed the rufHan with knife.
The flood of tho Rio Graude dis
concerted II well-concerted pian> OF
robbers for an inourslon Into Texas.
Their plan embraced the destruction of
Federal so lads. Gen. Corteno heads
the Mexioau baudits. The people on
this side are organizing .gninst low
water. 4 border war h.5 never been
more i'm mineut.
New YORK, October IA meet.
ing of the Supreme Keneseth of the
jewish Order, here to-day, the follow
ing officers were elected for the eusu-
ing year: l.. p. Solomon, of New York
Supreme Rosh; A. L. jones', of Penn.
sylvauia Supreme S,phel; j. Ii
Cohen, of Ohio, Suprema Deputy
Rosh.
New YonK. October IA despatch
dated 'In the field, with Gen Mac.
kenzie's expedition, October l. ril
Fort Worth, Texas, October ii, 1874, I"
says: Gen. Mackenzie, after repelhug
two attacks by the Indiuns on his ca.
lumu, on the 26Lh aud 9th Ssp,em.
Der. marched all night on the 27tb,
and surprised at su n-rise, the following
morning. five camps Of Cheyeuues and
allies, situated III th canyon Ctro
Blanco, on Inte Greek, near The fork
OF Red River. a decisive blow was
Inflicted. The troops captured and
destroyed over 100 lodges and th,,r
entire oa H., comprising rob Is, muni-
tions of warfare, &c l, ,424 hnrses and
mules, Of which l.C4S were ii. once
killed. The bodies OF four Iullaus
who were killed were brought Oar
loss was one colder slightly wounded
Gen. Mackenzie is in pursuit, with
thirty days supply.
CITY OF MEXICo, Diu HAVANA. o..
tober l2.-Gen. Psr;orlo DInz has ro
considered lis determination to retire
from public life. He is iu this CITY
and will take his seat in Congress. The
division between theA Liberals and
conservatives still exists It is said
that President Seriodo desires to he
elected for another term. This NAV
nave serious c>nst qnenccs. IL the
Last Presidential campaign, the pledge
was p0t forward that the President
would not seek reelection, and on
this account he Was supported by tho
Diaz party. The debates in Congress
OF late have been very excited, aud
even disorderly; the troubles in the
States OF Moreleo. Yucatan and Oakfca
and the accusailons against the Go.
yernors OF Pueb!a. Jallsoo and San
Louis Potosi furnishing them.
NEW York. October IL hight R,y.
W. II. Gross, Bishop of S!yanuuh.
Georgia. lectured lust night, in Cooper
Institute. before Il large uudieucs,
taking as his subject, "The church in
her combats. i'he prouseds OF tho
lecture are for the erection of semi
nary in Savannah. The lecture WAS
II received.
WASHINGTON, October l2-The Go
vernon of Tennessee having tele
graphed to the President some tim.
ago, asking that tho United States nu
thoritIes discontinue action looking to
the trial OF the parties in Gibson
County. indicted for tho unlawful
hanging OF IL negro, and allow the
State to assert its own authority in thu
matter of their trial, the President
referred the telegram to Judge Vii.
llams, who, in turn, communicated
with the Un,ted s ate Attorney for the
Western District o. Tenn essee on the
subject of Browns telegram Tn.
District Attorney ,ends loug commu.
nlcltion hore. reviewing tho trouble
IN Gibson County. aud protesting that
II Is the duty Of the United States
Oonrts to take cognizance of the viola
tons OF law; and acting upon this re
port, the Attorney General writes To
Governor Brown denying the reansst
made by that olliciai aud CONCLUDING
as follows:
II know of no reason to s1pposs
that tho parties arrested will not be
fairly tried in the United States COprt.