The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-05-02
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MADRID. May THE Government ia
ssaangaina tha. Bilbao will ;ba relieved by
Marshal Serrsno's army this week.
tCoNsrANTINoP1E, May IA famine
prevails in Asia Minor. Many persons
are starving. 1T is stated that in the
town OF Augara alone 100 deaths OCCUR
daily from starvation. The river Tigris
ID again swollen by heavy rains. and
further nt % floods are are apprehended. hen
soldiers, wounded in the recent engage
ments with the Carlists before Bilbao,
have arrived at Santandor.
MADRID, May l.-Information has
been received here of the defeat, in the
province OF Tarragona, of body of
Oarlists 1000 strong, by force of ma.
tional troops, numbering only 900. The
Republicans have totally defeated and
dispersed several bands Of Carlists in
Arragon and Albacete.
Felegraphic-Amrr Matters.
CHARLESTON. May 1.--Arrived--
Bark r. Roak, Liverpool; schooners
lilly, New York; Fannie r. Williams.
Baltimore.
SAVANNAH, April 3O.-The General
Synod of the Southern Church met this
morning. There is largo attendance
from the Southern States. The synodi-
csl sermon was preached by Rev. j. T..
Campbell, Of Virginia, and an address
on the condition Of the church by Rev.
DR.. Fry, of Pennsylvania. Rev. T. P.
Smeltzer, OF South Carolina. was elect
ed President; Rev. G. A. Huff, of Virgi-
MIA, Vice. President; and r. H. Turner,
Secretary. The session continues to.
morrow.
HoNTzDALE, CLEARF1ELD COUNTY, Pa :,
April 30,-It appears tnat the woman
burned yesterday was the wife of an
other man, living with Pennington as
hf8 wife. Threats were made by her
former husband to kill her. The sup
position is that he first murdered three
persons and then fred the house to con
ceal his crime. A bucket has been
found near the premises which had oon-
tanned coal oil.
QURBEo. May six inches of snow
LITTLE RooK, ARK May IA rogu-
lar battle is reported in Jefferson
County. in which the Brookites had
nine killed. twenty wounded and the re-
mainder disarmad and sent home.
Seven Baxterites we're wounded and six
horses killed. Federal action is hoped
for by all.
SHAWNEE, OHIO, May Ia lady died
here to-day from eighty grains of bro.
uide chloral, administered by dentist,
who fed.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 1.-Two boys
attacked another, who drew q pistol;
the mother OF the two seized the pistol
and in the struggle it exploded, shoot
1ug of one OF her fingers and instantly
killing the assailed boy.
NEW YORK. May 1.-Francois Ubassey
has challenged Albert GARNER to play q
match game OF billiards, of !, 900 points.
for 5000 side, according to champion
ship rules.
Officer Michael J. Laue was shot and
dangerously wounded, last night, while
attempting to arrest thief.
WASHINGTON, May Tito Senate
passed the House bill appropriating
$50, 900 for the relief of perso rs suffer,
ing by the overflow of the Mississippi
River.
The House is in Committee of the
Whole on the Indian appropriation bill
Norwood made telling epecch-his
irst set speech-opening: When the
morning stars first sang together, it
would have been worth some dollars if
the Republican party had been present
1t would never have consented to tho
creation of man. unless all should be
equal and upon the same footing. Nine
years ago. 1000, 600 of slaves wero set
free; the next year, they were invested
with civil rights; the third year, thoy
were given the ballot, and the fourth
year made rulers of men. Within that
brief space OF time, the negroes were
made professors Of republican doctrines
and set up as rulers. History furnished
no such parallel. OF the 600, 900 Israel
ties who went out from Egypt, but two
were found competent to be rulers in
forty years, though they were instructed
BY signs from the great Creator of the
Universe. The Republican party had
made 100000 rulers in forty minutes,
without any assistance. The man and
brother was taken out of the corn field
and made Republican statesman by
Act OF Congress. Since then, the Ro-
publican party has become diseased, and
having robbed lis Southern neiRhbors,
IS now dividing it's time between phiIan.
throphy as profession and public plum.
der as trade. Norwood will conclude
tomorrow.
CONCORD, N. 81 May Isl, 900 huvo