The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-09-16
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mau hNu Au6IrlAn Mlnsekafa ware re.
ceived By PresidentSerreno. yesterday,
with great ceremony, and presented
their credentials simultaneously, in ac-
oordance with the instructions Of their
Governments. II. Hsts!e!a,, the Ger
man Minister, said the Emperor Will
liam, in recognizing the executive
power of Spain, was moved by de-
sire to contribute to the restoration Of
peace in that country. He hoped that
President Serrano would succeed in
maintaining order by conservative
measures. President Serrano replied
that his Government would fulfill the
expectations of Europe, and act with
energy to prevent civilization from be-
ing again undermined.
MANNHEIM. Germany, September
14.-The first practical effect of the
occupation of Alsace by Germany has
been felt. At meeting of the inter-
national board having Charge Of all
matters pertaining to the Rhine, all
the territories through which the
former seat OF France being represent
ed by an imperial commander. The
policy Of France has always boen
to discourage all communication not
indispensable between her provinces
and Germany. Heretofore the entire
railway traffic between the two banks
of the river has been confined to u
siuglc point. This year the board has
resolved to build six bridges ut various
points.
PARIS. September 14.-Thc govern
ment of Marshal McMahon has deter
mined to place no statue on the sun.
NIT of the reconstructed Vendome
Column, Notwithstanding the Assem-.
bly, decree that the column shall be
reconstructed as it stood before the
reign OF the Commune. when it was
surmounted by q statue OF Napoleon.
President McMahon will visit LYONS
in about ten days.
The trial of Auguste Balsaz and
others, who assisted in the escape OF
Marshal Bazaine, was begun this
morning. Balsaz was Bazaine's man
servant.
LONDON, September II -Rumors of
an intended visit ON the part of the
Emperors Of Germany and Austria to
Rome, are revived both at Berlin and
Vienna. The Emperor William will
first meet Victor Emanuel. and after
few days will be jointed at Rome by
the Emperor Francis.
Terrible Outbreak In Louisiana.
New ORLEANS, September 14-P. Nj.
In response to a call for mass meet
ing in Canal street, this morning, to
protest against the seizure of arms of
private citizens, men began to assem-
BILE obout 10 o'clock and by IL the
great thoroughfare was flied for seve.
raj squares. Many stores were closed.
and there seems to be very general
suspension of business. At this hour,
IL NJ. an address is beiug delivered
from the base of the Clay statue. No
disturbance of any kind occurred. Two
companies of United States troops
arrived this morning, and Marshal
Packard reports regiment en- route
from Holly Springs, Miss, for this city
l o'oLooK P. M.-The mass meeting
in Canal street adopted resolutions
requesting the immediate abdication
of Gov. Kellogg, and committee con-
sistins Of F. e. Mas., Chairman; Jules
Qayes, Samuel Chaplin, Samuel Bell
and J. NJ. Seixas. were appointed to
wait upon the Governor, and the meet.
ing is awaiting the report Of the com.
mittee.
NEW ORLEANS, September IA
committee of FIVE, appointed by the
Canal street macs meeting, called at
the Executive Office about noon. The
Governor not being present, Briga-
r-General Dibble, of the Governors
staff, received the delegation. Mr..
Mari, as spokesman, said they had
called as committee to interview the
Governor. Gen. Dibble said he would
convey the intelligence to the Go
vernon. After brief absence, he re-
turned and made reply which. at the
request of Mr.. Mari, was reduced to
writing, as follows:
II have communicated with the Go
vernon. and he directs me to say to
you that he must decline to receive any
communication from the committee
appointed by the mass meeting assem-
bled on Canal street. He does so, 1
am instructed TO say. because he has
definite and accurate information that
there are now assembled several large
bodies OF armed men in different parts
OF the city. who are met at the call
which convened the mass meetings
which you represent. He regards this
as menace, and he will receive no
communication under such circum-
stances. He Furthermore directs me
to say. that should the people assemble
peaceably without menace he would
deem it one of his highest duties to