The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-02-06
Teisgrapnlc-Foreasn Aga,rs.

TsisgraPnsc-ForeAzn AGairs.
MADRID. Febrnaryg 5,rThes Alton
sists have csptured Puerta La Regina
which was destroyed by Are from s6ell.
Alfonso was under fire ,fer the first
time at Otcizs. Gen. Iona defeated
the Oarlists OF Cestona, ten miles South
OF San Sebastian, after five hours
fight. N r :.
LONDON, February 5.-Austria will
not interfere in the papal succession.
Parliament has re.sssembled. The
Queens speech says peace in Europe
remains unbroken. The recognition
OF Alfonso is under confederation. The
colonies are prosperous, and gradual
progress is made in the abolition OF
slavery. BY Providential blessings the
Government has been able to avert
threatened loss of life in India from
famine.
Teiegrsphic-hners Matters.
ST. PAUL. MIMI, February 5.-The
majority report facts. without any re-
communication. The minority report
that Iogersoli was approached with
$500 to vote for Ramsay, and ask
action.
NoRw1cH, Conn, February 5.-Se-
nator Buckingham is dead.
CHICAGO, February 5.-Rev. DR..
JAS; DeKoven has been elected Bishop
OF the Epiecopal Diocese of Illinois.
ST. Louis. February 5-The Chey-
ennes recently captured Mexican
supply train. killing ten. The aff.ir
occurred on th9border OF New Mexico.
WASHINGTON. February 5.-No bust
ness transacted in the Senate to-day
it adiourning Immediately after the
reading of the journal, as mark of
respect to the memory of Senator
Buckingham. of Connecticut, who
died this morning. at IL 20. Butler is
addressing the House on the Civil
Rights Bill.
babilities-During Saturday, in
the South Atlantic States, stationary
or rising barometer. light North east
to Northwest winds, higher tempera-
ture and partly cloudy weather. For
the Gulf States, stationary aud falling
barometer, Northeast and South -ea st
winde. higher temperature, partly
cloudy weather aud possibly in Texas
rain, preceding cold Northerly winds
Saturday night.
CHAahEsToN. February 5.-Arrived
Steamship Flag. Boston; eohooners
B. N. Hawkins, New York; Enma B.
Shaw, Baltimore.
GLOUCESTER, MASS, February s.
Two fishing sohooners, with a Grew of
twelve each. FIVE weeks overdue, are
returning. The vessels report very Sc.
we're weather. i"'
ToLEDo.S OHIO. February 5-Dr.
Leighton Coleman declines the Epis.
copate Of the Northern Wisconsin Dio-
cese.
WASHINGTON, February Sc P. nj.
The OWL Rights Bill was finally dis.
posed Of in the Honse. to-day. after O
long and exciting debate, in the pre-.
sence OF aa immenee assemblase. The
fret vote was on an amendment Of
fered by Kellogg. of Connecticut, to
strike out of the House bill the proyi-
sion relating to schools. and that was
carried by large majority, but with
out the yeas and nays. The neyt vote
was on the motion of Cessna. OF Penn
sylvania, to substitute the Senate bill
for the House bill, and that was de-
feeted. The bill was then passed =
yeas 1852; nays 100. The next vote was
on attaching. as q preamble to the bill,
q clause of the Democratic National
platform of 1872. affirming the equality
of all men before the law. That was
adopted-yeas 219; nays 26-the nays
being all Southern Democrats, with
one Northern Republican, (Ohitten-
den. of New York. The bill now goes
to the Senate for action, as au original
House bill, having no relation what
ever to the bill passed by the Senate
The following il the bill as passed,
emitting the preamble:
That oil persons within the iurisdic.
tion OF tho United States shall be enti.
tied to the foil and equal enjoyment of
the accommodations, advantages, fa-
cilities and privileges of inns, public
conveyance on land or water, theutres
and other places Of public amusement,
subject only to the conditions and
limitations established by law and ap.
plicabie alike to citizens of every race
and color, regardless OF any previous
condition OF servitude. That any per.
son who shall violate the foregoing
section. by denying to any citizen, OK.
cept for reasons by law sppIicabIe to
citizens OF every race and color. and
regardless of any previous condition
OF servitude. the full enjoyments of
any Of the accommodations, advsn.
tages, facilities or privileges in said
section enumerated. or by aiding or