The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-01-27
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lie. by the part he took 10 fridays de.
bate in the Assembly, has dissipated
oil ohances of forming new admins
tration, as a vote on the motion to
close the debate, which was made and
supported by his partisans. proved
that there was majority OF nearly
10O againt him. The Duke De Cazes
recently sent seconds to M Du lem
pie, to demand an explanation of oer-
tain letters charging him with violat-
ing his engagements. II is announced
that the affair has been amioably set
tied.
An autograph letter from Alfonso
was delivered to Queen Victoria Satur-
day. formally advising her of his &C.
oession to the throne, and assuring her
OF his intention to rule over Spain on
constitutional principles. Similar
notification has been received by
France.
MADRID, January 25.-There are va.
tions rnmors of compromise with
Don Carlos.
LONDON, January 26.-The Empe.
rof OF China died on the 18th. His
successor is Prince five years of age.
MADRID, January 26.-The Carllsts
have left the provinces OF Biscay and
Quipuzooa and moved into Navarro,
taking with them all their material of
war. The army Of the North has as.
sumed the offensive against the Car
lists.
VIENNA, January 26.-The Govern
ments Of Turkey and Montenegro have
Withdrawn the forces which they had
collected on the border of their re-
epeotive countries. in anticipation Ut
hostilities.
KINGSTON, ONT. January 26.-Rad-
ford u Barstow's elevator. with several
thousand bushels grain. was destroyed
by fire.
TeloGraDhic-Anor,c MntterA.
New ORLEANS. January 24.-Messrs.
Hoar, Wheeler, Frye and Marshall, of
the Congressional Committee, arrived
last night. They had a preliminary
meeting to-day. and counsel OF either
eide submitted the points os their
cases as follows:
The points submitted by the Repub.
licans: /. That We propose to show
there were over 10000 Republican
voters intlmidated from voting for Re-
publican candidates; first. by the Col
lax massacre; second, by the Oopshatta
massacre; third, by the White League's
conspiracy; fourth, by the violent de.
posing OF parish officers throughout
the State, ind the installing of illegal
McEnery officials; fifth, by general
prescription and persecution of Re-
publicans; sixth, by the iusurrection
OF September IA. 2. That the White
League is on organized conspiracy
against the State Government, aud ia
oonfederated with kindred organiza.
tlons through the South. and that its
object is the overthrow OF the recon.
strdcted government aud the virtual
annullment of constitutional amend.
ments, and that one of its dangerous
results Is an extensive revival Of the
Old hostility against the Uaited States
Government. 3. That the pretended
Wiltz organization of the House of
Representatives, on January 4, was a
revolutionary mob and entirely desti.
tnte of legality. and that it was con
epiracy to revoiutionize the entire
State Government. 1. We desire to
submit evidenoe upon political nssassi-
nations and murders, prescription in
theatres and other public places, and
the expulsion of colored children from
the schools by mobs. In answer to
the points made by counsel of the
other eide, ~e wil! shcw, if allowed,
that the intimidation complained of by
the United States military was, in fact.
only that fear which parties guilty of
completely In the massacres of Colfax
nnd Conshatta, who thought that they
were suspected of suoh complioty, felt
of the servica Of legal warrants for
their arrest, which warrants could only
be served safely in certain parts OF the
state under the protection of the mill
tary forces of the United States. we
also propose to show, by extracts from
the flee OF the White LeaRue press.
the botdest and most outspoken advo.
oacy OF assassination and murder of
Republicans, as we'll as riots. armed
revolution and armed resistance TO the
United States.
The points submitted by the Con-
servatives are: i. That the election of
1874 was free and fair, as we'll rs q
peaceable election on the part OF the
Conservative party; that the Conserva-
tIves carried the election, procuring a
majority Of twenty nine in the House.
ton Senators. aud their State Trea-
surer. by four Thousand aud odd mo-
Jority, and at least one additional
man,bar NJ 0Op~ra,, c,k x-k,..1 l.