The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-04-02
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Mr.. Childers, speaking at pontefact,
last night, gave nm account of his last
American tour. He spoke in terms of
high eulogy of America. The United
States, he thought, was probably the
most prosperous country in the world.
he estimated that in fifty years it would
contain 150,OO0,O 900 inhabitants, while
the progress Of England was necessarily
limited. He forcibly presented reasons
why England should seek the friendship
and alliance of the United States.
The Faradny eaves,onESunday,' TO COM
plete, the laying of the direct cable.
A special despatch to the Post from
Berlin, says n financial crisis is feared
there. Settlements on the bourse are
effected with great difficulty. There have
been twenty-eight failures, and two per-
='ons have Soialitted suicide il conse-
quence of financial reverses.
.Advices from Spain state that force
of CarliBts have entered the. province of
soantander, and will be followed by Don
Carlos and the bulk of his army. It is
CASTLE.
The steamer Victoria, from New York
for Glasgow, is ashore at Garvel Point.
MADRID, April 1.-The Carlists have
hoisted flags of truce at Rentera and
Oyarzun, and are fraternizing with the
Government troops. Gcferal Cabrern
has written to Don Carlos, declaring that
q decree issued by the latter, depriving
him Of his honors, would be the best JUS
tification of his course he could have, if
he needed any. 100 Cnrlists have been
captured ut A1auresa
ROME, April 1.-The ceremony of con-
n n "a onfo II A 4. .:..l
Manning took place, yesterday, Mt the
Church of st. Gregory. The ceremonies
were imposing, md. witnessed by 1000
English and American Catholics.
Teiegraphic.-Amerioan News.
New YORK, April IA meeting of dele
gates Of the Irish societies determined
that the Mitchell parade take placeeApril
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CHARLESTON, w. VA, April 1.-Judge
Wait has enjoined the removal of the
capitol to Wheeling until the courts have
an opportunity to pass upon the law.
PRoyDENCE, r. l., April IA meet
ing of Republicans opposed to the action
of the late Republican Convention,
nominated Roland A. Hazard for Co
vernon. It is supposed the prohibi-
tlonists will adopt the candidates of the
meeting.
CHycINNAr1, April 1.-Senator Alcorn
has abandoned the Mexican excursion.
w1LLIA.adsPoRT, . Pa, April 1.-The ice
above this place has broken up, and is
noT passing down quietly on ON eleven
foot food. A considerable quantity of
logs, estimated at 100, 900 feet per hour,
nave been going down since O'clock
this morning. They are supposed to
have come out of Pine Creek. All the
anticipated danger ut this plnee is now
over. The gorge which formed Inst
evening, three miles bslow Lewisberg,
still remains there, and some parts Of
town Is under water. Families living in
the low part of the town hive moved
out, but If the gorge does not break BY
the time the Glen Union gorge, which
passed Lockhayen early this morning,
reaches there, it is feared great destruc-
ton will ensue. The longer the gorge
remains there, the more excited the peo-
pie become, and the more danger of de-
vastation. Reports from LockRayen say
the Glen Union gorge passed there
quietly at 5 o'clock, this morning, and
no danger is now anticipated.
HAsEIToN, Pa, April 1.-The excite
ment at Upper Lehigh. yesterday, dur
and during their stay there was a per-
feet reign of terror. It seems that they
divided their force before entering the
town-some coming at the East end and
others ut the West, thus cutting off the
retreat of the citizens. Shots were fred
lndlsoriminately and without order
many of the crowd being intoxicated.
AT tho hotel a violent demonstration was
made; the rioters went through the
house endeavoring to force the land
lord and boarders to Join their ranks.
Some of the inmates took refuge in the
cellar, while others escaped through the
back door. The company's store WAS
also attacked; the superintendent md
clerks escaped, but the rioters fired shots
into the building. Persons riding along
the highwuy were stopped and We're
fired at when they refused to join. The
mob expected from Schuylkill County
did not reach Audenried. Riots nre re-
ported at Ashland, with the loss of seye
raj lives. All quiet here.
NEW sYoRK, April 1.-Beecher was on
the stand, in the scandal case, to-day.
His testimony, thus far, is irrelevant to
the scandal--being for the greater part
history IT his career as an editor and n
theologian. '',i -71ot
Panama ndvices indicate revolution
overthe Presidential election. .-s.,
PHILADELPHIA, April 1.-The Jury in
the can can case against the Varieties
Theatre, declared it not nuisance.
ATLANTA, Ga, April -Four stores
destroyed by fire, this morning; loss
$50, 200; $32, 900 covered by insurance.
WASHINGTON, April 1.-The debt state
ment shows n decreage of over 40 h10 mn.