The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-05-01
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LoNDoN, April 80 The 2oity is lilo.
minated in honof, OF The INsd 1Mayor's
ball. The Prince and saranSpss Of VALE.
are among the gueats.
C1TY oF Msx1oo. April 8O.-Auother
implicated murderer OF Rev. Mr.. Ste.
vens has been condemned to death.
The GOLD has killed the wheat i'll Mi
ohoachin. The revoIutionist, Loteua
Lozsno, was assassinated at Teyoutepec.
The Apnehes are raiding Chihuehnn.
The Government has notified the rail.
road contractors. to whom concessions
were granted. to come to time. with
guarantees. Secretary Fish tenders Ills
friendly Offices in restoring friendly re-.
lations between France and Mexico.
LONDON. April ga meeting Of
farmers was held at Newmarket. yester.
day, to consider the present difficulties
with agricultural laborers. Among the
speeches delivered was one by Mr..
Wood,a net;Te of England, but now q
resident of Ohio, who offered to bring
from that State any number of persons
who were willing to work for fourteen
shilliugs q week in place of the laborers
now looked out.
HAVANA, april 2s.-Captain. General
Conoha has ordered draft for military
services. to take plucs May l, from the
GLASS between the nges of twenty Eve
and tbirty-6ve. Instead of eighteen aud
twenty-five. The order prescribes that
persons liable to military service. and
whose income exceeds $500 per annum,
may commute by payment Of contri.
button to the expenses of the war, and
exempts discharged aoldiers, priests
novices. only sons main utaining poor pa
rents and employees OF the Government,
but the latter are obliged to join the vo.
lunteers. Substitutes for drafted parties
will be accepted. Any person liable to
the draft will be permitted to leave the
island on payment OF $500 in gold.
The steamer which leaves for Spain
tomorrow takes out $50 Carlist prison
ers to be exchanged.
TeieEraphic-Amertcn Matters.
YAzco CrrY, April 30.-The inland
rivers above are falling, and as only a
little over one third of the Yazoo Val.
ley Is flooded, the planters and mer-
nants are more hopeful.
Memphis and Little Book have sns.
pended trains, on account of washes.
LCTnR ROCK, ARE April 8O.-Eyery-
thing quiet. A number of arrests on
either side. Business fiat. A collision
'ls apprehended any moment.
LoU1svInnE. Ky. April 30.-Dylegates
to the Methodist Episcopal Church,
South, are arriving by every train. A
missitu from the Northern Church,
with view to nnion, will be in attend
ance. se4,4t
The iron steamship Mediator, of Lo-
Iliiard's line, is burning between decks
The cargo and interior will probably be
destroyed. She is aground.
NEW YoRK, April 3O.-On account of
the storm and mud, certain oars were
stopped running by Bergh.
S'geamund Appel has disappeared,
leaving $50. 900 Indebtedness. He was
member of the Produce Exchange.
WASHINGTON, April 3O.-The House
is considering bill to defend the rights
OF American citizens abroad.
The Senate is discussing the question
OF distributing public documents.
NEW YORK, April 29.-An attempt
was made this morning to burn II row of
torty tenementa, nearly ready for occu-
patton, ot Laurel Hill, Long Island.
-Four OF the houses were burned before
the hames were e1tinguished. Two
hremen and a child are missing, and
SASH 20 ooAnS AhuOo dmOuk Cu6 [u10S
for their bodies.
John Given, who shot Policeman Glib
ney. Saturday night, has been commit
ted 70 the Tombs, to await trial for muir.
der,
Gustave Goethe was to-day convicted
OF bigamy. and sentenced to Ave years
in the State prison. When passing his
frat wiIe. ne struck her in the face. Re.
cordar Hackett ordered him to be re- ar.
rested. and added year to his SEN
tence. Goethe afterwards sent mess.
age to the Recorder, to the effect that if
he had had pistol, he would have shot
him like dog.
The Government sold $1,000, 900 in
gold to-day. at range Of 12.89 to 13. l3.
PHILADELPHIA. April 30.--Drexel.
Treasurer of the Louisiana relief fund.
authorizes the Mayor of New Orleans to
draw for $40. 900.
BosToN. April 30.-Contribptious to
the sufferers from tho floods have been
raised TO the amount OF $43 900.
NEW ORLEANS. April 30-Colorcd
State Senator e. Barbe: and three other
negroes sue the Jockey Club for refus.
ing to sell them badges to the quarter
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