The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-12-20

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HoAa KoNd, December 19-The
Pacific Mail steamer Japan was burned
at see, and. 1t is feared, many lives
lost. The mails we're lost Z !.
LoHDoN. December 19.-The Posts
special despatch from Berlin says the
crisis is entirely over. It was suggested
at Cabinet council on Thureday, that
the Reichstag be dissolved, as a reme-
dy for Biemarck's g complaint of lack
OF reliable majority; but the Chan.
cellor declined the proposition. The
Neaos correspondent at Berlin tele.
graphs that Bismarck stated in con-
versation on Thursday, that he had
received warning from the police of
a fresh plot against his life.
MADRID, December 19.-The Cor.
respontlencia publishes note from the
Minister of Foreign Affairs to the
Spanish representative in Washington,
in relations to the Virginius question.
The note remarks on that portion of
President: Grants message which
treats OF Spsnieh ands Cuban affairs.
1t is couched in patriotic terms and
claims to be grounded on rules OF in.
tcrnationRl law.
Observation-Disclosures Matters.
OMAHA. December 19.-Pioche's Of.
hclal dispatches report the Indians
numbering the citizens, who are un-
armed. A call for troops has been
made. Two companies are marching
for Pioche.
SAN FRANCISCO, December 19.-The
Great Republic has arrived.
JACKSON, MISS, December 19.-The
majority report in the Senate on Ames'
message. calls urgently on the Presi-
dent Tor troops; the minority report
says there is certainly no demand for
Federal Interference. Tho majority
report was adopted. The House ap.
pointed committee to inquire about
Vicksburg. appropriating $4,000 for
expenses.
NEW ORLEANS, December 19.-There
was further trouble in the high schools,
"hen the board dismissed all the public
schools until further orders.
WASHINGTON. December I9.-In the
House, yesterday, a bitter personal
debate followed q motion to strike
out, when the motion to strike out
was rejected, and the bill passed as re.
ported. This continues the Bureau OF
Justice. A resolution was adopted, al
lowing the Committee on the South to
proceed either as whole or by sub.
committees to New Orleans. Ad.
journed to Monday.
Probabi!ities-For the South Allan
tic and Eastern Gulf States, cloudy
weather and heavy rain, with brisk
Easterly to Southerly winds, falling
barometer and slight changes in tenn
perature. For Tennessee and the
Ohio Valley. rain and falling barome-
ter, followed by lower temperature,
North or West winds, and probable
snow. For the Middle States, increas.
ing cloudiness and slight changes in
temperature South or West winds
during the night, followed by falling
barometer and rain during Sunday or
Sunday night. For the Western Gulf
States, rain. followed by decidedly cool
and partly cloudy weather, brisk and
high North or West winds and rising
barometer.
NEW YoRK. December 19.-It is
thought the body found November z,
in Newark Bay, was that of Charlie
Ross. The sloop of the dead burglar,
MosheF. often anchored in tho vicinity
where the body was found.
The police dispersed turbulent
meeting of longshoremen. There is
fatal split in the Union.
The Japan had 400 Chinese and only
tonr cabin passengers.
HAYDRNVHLB, MASS, December 10.
The Hayden Gin .Oompany's dam
broke, demolishing everything in it's
course. The ice was crowded with
skaters. Loss OF life unknown.
READING. Pa, December 19.-The
iron works of the Great Western Rail
way were burned; 400 thrown out of
employment.
SEDALIA, Mo-, December 19.-The
roof of the Catholic Church fell, kill
ing three.
AUBURN, N. Y, December 19.-Tho
Flag collar factory, III the prison, is
burned. Five other simultaneous fires
were extinguished without matorial
loss. Certain convicts intended to
burn the penitentiary and escape en-
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