The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-06-20
Telegraphic...Foreign News.


body of native soldiery insulted the
United States Consul and his wife. Two
OF the aggressors were arrested and tenn
porarily confined in the British consul
late, when a mob of soldiers surrounded
the building and endeavored to effect
the rescue of their companions The
Europeans hastily mustered and pre-
pared to defend the consulate, but
the Chinese authorities succeeded in
quieting the mob. The British and
American Consuls ut this oity have left
for Chin-Kiang The United States
man-of-war Palos and British war ship
Thalia will follow them.
MADRID, June 19.-General Martinez
Campos has succeeded in crossing the
river Ebro, notwithstanding heavy fire
WAS Kept up upon his forces by the Car
lists. BY this movement, he has estab-
lished communication with General Jo-
vellar, commander of the army of the
centre.
DUBLIN, June ia fire occurred in
the excise bond warehouse, containing
1,8OO puncheons whiskey; series Of
tremendous explosions occurred, and the
flames spread rapidly to the adjoining
buildings. The burning liquor flowed
into the streets, igniting the whole neigh
borhood. Twenty buildings in Adrec.
Mill and Chambers streets burning The
mob rolled several barrels of whiskey
out, helping themselves. The police
mastering, and the troops were ordered
out to preserve order; loss s5OO, 600. At
2 o'clock this morning, the fire was as
fierce as ever; the liquor carries the
flames in every direction. A later de-
spatch says 5000 casks of liquor and 80
houses were destroyed.
PApra Iuna 10 Nv E;--,,- - 49,
rican spiritualist, who professed to pho
tograph deceased persons, has been con-
vlcted OF swindling and sentenced to six
months imprisonment.
LONDON, June 19.-Tennyson's new
drama, "Queen Mary" is published.
The Times, in a review of the drama, de-
clares there is more true fire in it than
In anything which has appeared since
Shakspeare's time.
ST. JoHN's, N. b., June 19.-Ed. Jer-
wett Co. have failed. The banks hold
q large amount of their paper; other
houses interested; several millions in
volved.
HAVANA, June 19.-The Catalan reci-
ment attacked 200 Cubans in the Vareus
Hills, killing five and capturing thirty
six women:
Telegraphic--.American News.
WARRINGTON, June ia telegram
was received by Adjutant-General Town
send, this morning, from Gen. Whipple.
OF Gen. Sherman's staff, dated st. Louis.
Mo-, June II: A despatch received from
Zen. Sheridan states large war party of
Sioux Indians attacked the settlement
on Rock Creek, on the 5th, and stole
about 400 horses, which were driven
North and secured, notwithstanding the
efforts OF the troops to recapture them.
Another war party of seventy-five were
seen on the 14th, just South of Camp
Hoblnson, supposed to be going South.
The troops at Sidney Barracks have been
ordered to attack this party and give it a
severe punishment if possible. The ne
Rod for the annual depredations of the
sioux has now arrived, and unless we
strike some of these parties the settle
ments will be greatly annoyed. Gen.
Sheridan says he presumes it is we'll
known to the Indian Bureau that the
Sioux Indians have violated, almost
every month in the year, in the most
Outrageous manner, provisions of the
treaty of 1869.
BANGOR, MAINE, June 19.-The North
American Railway Company has sus-
pended.
PHILADELPHIA, June 19.-The Ma
tional Board of Trade, among other re-
solutions, resolved that our national
water lines should be improved, but that
such improvement should be limited to
the construction of short lines between
the great bodies of water The resolu-
tion was amended so rs to be limited to
the existing water lines and then adopt
ed. The Board adjourned sine die.
ST. LOUIS, June 19.-The Sheriff, upon
the suit of Graham e. Co., paper dealers,
took possession of the Times Office. The
paper will appear as usual. Three hours
OF rain Hooded many parts of the city;
damages heavy.
BosroN, June 19.-Thc Champlain,
wrecked near San Francisco, had cargo
valued Mt 5000, 600; insured in New York
New YORK., June ia special de-
spat6l, from Rome says the Pope has
changed his mind with regard to the
declaration of new cardinals of the
church; no cardinals will be declared in
the consistory, which will be held in the
Vatican. on the 25th June. The bishops
only will be recognized on the occasion.