The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-19
Tslegraph,c-For.,an An.,r..


that q eomnromi.e hes been effected
between the Government OF Buenos
Ayres and the insurgents were false.
LONDON, November 18.-It is re-
ported that Gen. Lazerna, commander
OF the Republican army in North
Spain, is dead. a special to the Stan.
dard, from Hendagc, reports that mill
tary operations are suspended on ao.
count of the weather. Bazaine has ar
rived in Madrid. Yarmouth fishing
craft have been missing since the re-
cent gale, end are believed to be lost,
with all on board of thirty
persons.
A Berlin despatch to the Times says
O letter from Prince Henri Reuss,
German Ambassador at st. Peters.
burg. on the policy of Germany to.
wards Russia, is among the documents
which Arnim is required to surrender.
It's disappearance adds to the mystery
of the affair. The North German Ga
seNe (semi- Officially refers to u DIsraeIl's =
vecent denial that certain illusions in
his Guild Hall speech were applicable
to the Arnim affair, and says the e1-
planation is gratifying to all those who
are desirous of preventing misunder
standing between England aud Ger
many.
MADRID. November 18.-.It is Gene
raj Lersundi, formerly Captain Gene,
raj of the Island of Cuba, who is deud,
and not General Lazernn.
LoND IN. November 1S-A Polar ex.
P!osiHs expedition. 10 5o fitted ont by
the British Government, will consist
of two steamers; Captain Markham, Of
the Royal Navy, will command ono of
them. The expedition will start for
the Arctic regions next May.
The race for the great Shropshire
handicap, Iat Shrewbury meeti ug, to-
day, was won by Syrian.
PARIS. November lS.-The Journal
des De6ats publishes violent editorial
attack upon Disraeli. for his disclaim
ing that his recent Guildhall speech re
ferred to the Won Arnim case. The
Oebdts says Disraeli has simply apollo.
gized to Bismarck for his offensive ut.
teranoes.
TeaeurnD rnDhtc-Amertcan Matters.
Boston, November 16 The Globe
to-day editorially says: ''There is con-
siderable talk among men Who voted
with the Democrats of the formation
Of third party, to be called The
Peoples Reform Party They argue
the mission OF the Republican party
ended, and unless they attempt to re-
suscitate the Democratic organic .tion,
q new party must be formed, compos ed
OF the best men of the Repu blican aud
Democratic parties. The platform is
not fully consummated, but the basis
will be hard money, early resumption
OF specie payments, civil service re.
form, economical administration OF
affairs and short legislative sessions.
The Presidential candidates named are
Sherman, Sheridan and Banks. Some
oppose military men, preferring oivi-
lians."
NEW ORLEANS. November 18.-The
United States troops who have been
occupying the State House for some
time past were withdrawn at 6 O'Clock
A. NJ. and Captain Lawler. with a
force of about thirty policemen, sup.
Piled their place. John III. Landige,
who was elected by the returning
board to fill the vuoancy oocasionod by
Gen. Longstreet's resignation. declines
i0T tue reason tnat ne has no express
sion or intimation from the board that
place would be made for another Con.
servative member, thus placing the
party be should represent in something
like equality with that of it's contest
ants and not having been requested by
the Executive Committee of the De-
mocrstic and Conservative party to act
in such capacity on the returning
board. The board has resumed count
ing at the twelfth poll in the Second
Ward OF the oity.
The divers Of the bell boat Usage. on
examining the wreck of the Empire.
this morning, saw wedged in tho
freight on deok. some ten or twelve
deck hands. The divers were unable
to gain admission into the state rooms
on account Of obstrnctions by freight.
It is now believed the loss of life will
reach between thirty and forty.
NEW York. November l8.-The
steam tug Lilly exploded to-day, and
five lives lost; Captain Havens fatally
scalded.
The Importers and Groosrs Board
OF Trade. at special meeting to-day,
decided to send committee of
three to the Cheap Transportation
Convention at Richmond, Va, De.
cember l. The Committee on Trade
and Statistics submitted O revision of
the commissioners draft of the United
States revenue and collection laws,
with the following preamble and reso-
lnkiona xuhioh xuapa odootaj.