The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-09-02
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES HGairs.

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Both attacks wers defeated, AID The
beslegers. in their rage, set fire to and
destroyed houses outside Jhewali. roi'
RoME. August 31.-Mount Hsnahhs'
been in state of eruption since .Sa..
tofday. Streams OF lava are pouring
from three oraters. .94~1.o4A :.
u LONDON, August 31.-The additionall
correspondence between the British
and Spanish Governments concerning
the Vlrginius is published. Spain asks,
delay pending negotiations with the
United States. Derby, on July II, in,
sisted on a speedy settlement. and,
Ulloa, the Spanish Minister of Foreign
Affairs. agrees that the indemnity shall
be settled Immediately, under certain
restrictions. +,
There was heavy gale of the coast.
At noon. yesterday, the Great Eastern
had paid out 822 nautical miles of the
Angio-Amerioan Compsny's new cable,
and all was going oe we'll, although
hard Northeast gale had been blowing
for thirty-six hours.
Telexra raDhic-Amertcan Matters.
New BEDFORD. August 31.-Presi-
dent Grant arrived here to-day. Sa-
lutes were fred, and the party we're re-
ceived by the city officials. 1900 peo-
die shook hands with the President.
NEW YORK, August 3I.-Private ca
ban advioes state that just before the
late battle of Iguora, which was won
by the Oubans, q Spanish captain. of
regulars left the city, taking with, him
two companies of volunteers. mostly
natives, and passed over to the Oaban
army, when the battle opened. The
whole Spanish force. in, Iguora sd-
vaneed to meet The CRbans, The lat
ter laid IN anbpscade, into which the
Spanish column fell. and were either
cut to pieces or fed. The Cuban army
was commanded by the Spanish cap
tain above referred to. ..
WAsH1NaToN. Angnst al.-The con.
neotion. between Baltimore and Rioh-
mond by way OF the East Alexandria
Railroad and the Aoqa aia Creek boats
will begin on Tuesday. The wharf at
East Alexandria has been leugtheuefl,
80 that the Aoquia Greek steamers can
lay along side and transfer the passeu.
gers to the East Alexandria branch of
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The
boats will stop there twice a day on
their return, and thus give q direct
route to Baltimore and the North with
out touching at this city. Ill
A long letter from ex.Seoretary
Hugh Mccullough. on the, currency
and taxation, is'pnbiished, in which he
makes a strong argument in favor of
specie payments. He. recommends
that Congress should .fix period for
calling in the legsl ten1ers. and. that
the Secretary. OF the Treasury should
retire 800. 600. 600 annually. ~.
HfNR1vILhR,t IND.,'August 81.-On
Saturday night, Frenchman, named
AugustI Gardner. while walking on the
track of the railroad, was Attacked by
three men and robbed. They then
tied him to the track over a oulvert.
and left him. He contrived to release
himself. all except. his feet. "A CD.
preaching train severed his leg from
his. body. He WAS picked up and
taken to Jefferson Vile, whore he died
at O'clock yesterday morning.
NEW YORK., September 1.-Ssyen.
teen females and ten males have been
Jailed Tor an-canning at q Broadway
theatre. i,,,,I
Arthur Olayden, intimately associ-
ated with Joseph Arch In efforts to
raise the condition Of the agricultural
classes in England, has arrived here.
and will make personal inspection of
the most promising sections of the
country for immigrants. The result of
his examination of Canada last year as
q field of emigration was not favorable.
Clayden sails for Norfolk, Va, to-day.
A despatch from Caddo, Indian Ter
ritory, states that Issnacka and his
band, who had joined the hostile
braves, have surrendered to General
Davidson, given mp. their arms ard
marched with the troops to Fort Sill,
where they will await orders from
Washington.
LOUISVILLE, September 1.-The De.
mocratic Emsjority for Clerk of the
Conrt of Appeals was nearly 10000.
WAsH1NaToN, September lit is
now quite fully confirmed that six
white men, arrested as leaders Of the
turbulent negroes, near Couohatta, and
released upon condition that they
should leave the State, were taken
from their escort across the border by
Texans, who did not want them in
Texas and killed them.
Marshal jewell took the oath of Of
fee to-day and entered upon his duties
as Postmaster g General. DR.. Mac.
Donald, Superintendent CT the Money
Order Bureau, has declined an ap.
pointment as one Of the delegates to