The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-08-04
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that the damage done by the recont
storms in Moravin far exceeds earlier
estimates. Eleven villages and two
towns were devastated. The Govern
ment sent troops to assist the inhabi-
tants.
LONDON, August 3.-The Standard
says the report that England. Ger.
many and Italy have agreed to watch
the Spaniyh,i ,coast is denied. Ger
many has not,proposed Intervention to
AUSTRIA but, the latter is ready to join
the other powers in the acknowledge
menEicL q Spanish republic.
Bismarck, Whose health has greatly
improved, will leave Kissingen in u
fortnight.
The British Mediterranean squadron
will leave Malta tomorrow, for Barce-
Iona. An italian frigats has been
ordered to the Northern coast of Spain.
The Spanish Government has con-
cluded to despatch $4,000 additional
troops 10 Cuba. It is asserted that the
Carlists have shut the canon of the
diocese of Vitoria.
At Manchester, on Saturday, the
Athletics beat the Red Stockings, by q
score of 13 to IL. The. game lasted
two hours; the concourse of spectators
was large and very apprecistive. Be-
fore the game. the players explained
the method of laying ont the grounds
and gave exhibitions of throwing end
catching the balls. The audience ap-
peared to understand the, game. aud
there was, some betting on the result
after the second inning.
To-day is holiday.
Fort CAREY, MAHIToBrA, August 3
Lord Gordon SHOT himself, on Satur-
day last, at his residence, in this pro-
vince. Two English detectives arrest
ed him, and he promised to go quietly
with, them If they would / not go
through the United States. While in
his room, preparing for the journey,
he blew out his brains with a;pistol.
T1leGra anhic-Amertcan MATTERS.
CIEoINNATI, August l "A special to
the Times says that later information
from Salem places the aggregate at
100000. It has been discovered that
Dawson, Lyons store was robbed of
SIG. .0c0 in, Governmenei bonds and
50. 500 in cash. The town wag fred to
cover the theft. tl' t..t
B6sroS. August AT meeting of
the Democratic State Central Com
mitteo here o-day, it was decided TO
hold the State Convention at Woroes-
ter, September 9. It. Was voted to
issue Gall to the Dem6ctatic voters of
the State. and all others. opposed to
misrule in the Svate hud National Co.
vetnments. TIE policy or the party
on the snbjebt OF liaubE was left. ia. be
determined BY lhe Committee on Re-
solutions5 but. it is intended Tint the
plan OF the campaign will embrace the
advocacy of a stringent license law in
the interest of temperance. Hon.
VIM. CASTOR will probably be nomi-
dated for Governor. aaSsst |
NEW York. August 2 $50, ,D0D worth
OF diamonds are alleged to have been
Moses Fowler. in Ninth street.
NEW YoKK, August Q The World
says it is not likely that Gaynor. the
complainant in the case against Tilton,
will appear with counsel morrow !.
His application. so far, is known not
to have met with success. On Thurs
day. he applied to J. r. Fellows, ex-
District Attorney, who asked right
to consider the matter, and next day,
told Gaynor he had decided to have
nothing TO do with the case. Other
endeavors to obtain counsel have
failed. Gaynor applied yesterday to
Justice Riley, in whose court tho com
plant was entered, for subpoe uas, sub
mitting list Of the witnesses he pro-
posed to summon. The subpnnas he
wished to have retnrnable tomorrow
morning. Justice Riley refused to
sign them. saying that as tue coE,-
plant would very likely be dismissed,
or the examination, at any rate: post
poned, it was unnecessary to require
the presence of Mr.. Bescher, Mrs.
Tilton and others.
A partial report of Mrs. Tilton's ex-
animation before the committee, on
Friday night. touches few of the
leading points Of examination. Mrs.
Tilton. however, before the com mittee,
as elsewhere, maintained q tone of
most afeotionate forbearance towards
her husband, refusing to speak of his
faults. except where the thread of her
testimony absolutely required it. The
two incidents which Mr.. Tilton had
introduced in his statement as matters
which he had passed over and forgot.
ten when they occurred, to recall them
when his suspicious OF Mr.. Beeoher
arose. were necessarily alluded to; and
the improper oaress alleged by Mr.,