The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-05-27
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Telegraphic.-.Forsign News.
PARIS, May 25.-The Assembly, TO-
day, elected thirteen, members Of the
new committee of thirty, oil belonging to
parties which support the present con
stitution. Among them are M. NJ. La
boulaye, Casanne, Ricard, Ferry and
Picard. The seventeen other members
remain to be elected by u second bal
lot, as none Of tho candidates received
IN absolute majority. Among the can
dldates are NJ. Gabettn and two deputies
of the Right. No Bonapnrtists offered
themselves for places on the committee.
BERLIN, May 25.-Thc upper house of
the Prussinn Diet have passed bills for
the suppression Of converts and relative
to the administration of church property.
BRUSSELS, May 25.-Tho Senate has
unanimously adopted q vote Of conf
dence in the Government in respect to
its conduct Of the correspondence with
Germany.
LONDON, AIny 26-The great event on
the English racing calendar-the run for
the Derby stakes-took place to-day, on
tho Epson Downs, and was won by Gu
iopin; Ciaremont came in second and
the Repentance colt third-eighteen
starters.
BERLIN, May 26.-Thc Government
forbids procession in honor of the
Pope's jubilee.
VIENNA, May 2G.-The bearer of nm
anonymous letter, offering 1000, 900
forins for Bismarck's assassination, has
been arrested.
The Pope is not seriously ill.
The Bishop of Nismer, France, is dead
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New ORLEANS, May 26.-Rev. w. T..
Copeland, who recently figured in the
scandal case in Baltimore, and who
preached in one Of the Baptist Churches
in this city on Sunday last, has, it is re-
ported, left the city, though shadowed
by the police.
The friends of the late Gen. John C.
Breckinridge met at the st. Charles
Hotel, last night, and adopted resolu-
tions eulogizing the life md character of
the deceased.
CHARLESTON, May 5.-Arrived-Stcam-
ship Charleston, New York.
WASHINGTON, May 27.-Mnjor Charles
J. Graves, of Rome, Ga, is here, en- route
for Egypt, to enter the Khedives service
as Lieutenant-Colonel of Engineers. Maj.
Graves WINS q Federal graduate, but
thought honor called him to the South.
Attorney General Pierrepont hos issued
circular that thereafter the practice
of the District Attorneys of employing
substitutes must be discontinued, and
no compensation for such services rem
dered to this department will be sane
toned
The Sioux Indians visited the Presi-
dent to-day. who made speech on the
subject of another location for them. He
did not want them to leave their homes,
where they were born, without their con-
sent; but would point advantages of en-
terlng into an agreement that he would
propose through the Interior Depart
ment. The President alluded to the
great difficulty in keeping the whites
away from the Black Hills, and said each
recurring year the difficulty would be
greater, unless the Indians grant the
right to go to that country. No speeches
were made by the Indians, except that
Spotted Tail, with some show of indig-
nation, denied that he had said the
Secretary of the Interior was liar.
Probabilities-For the South Atlantic
and Gulf States, failing barometer,
Southeast to Southwest winds, slight
changes in temperature and partly cloudy
weather, with local rains.
ST.. JosEpH's, Mo-, May 26.-A heavy
NHsAAA AsAS NASAAS@AOu AAAa2AOA1o VI BkttoS-AOI-
pers.
w1nKEsBAnnE, Pa, May 26.-Every-
thing quiet. It is thought mining work
will be resumed June 1.
NEW YORK, May 26-President Jewett
has called meeting of the Erie Direct
ors, in consequence Of the refusal of the
Pennsylvania Coal Company to buy the
Erie coal lands. The Tribune says q
Director Of the Erie Railway Company,
in conversation with one of it's reporters,
last night, said the Erie Hallway Com
pany will probably default OIL its June
interest, in consequence of failure to
obtain expected money from the Della
ware, Lackawana and Western and Della
ware and Hudson Companies. In view
of this fact, there will probably be an
application for receiver on Wednesday,
(to-day,) on the ground of insolvency,
not bankruptcy, of the corporation.
This action will be taken under the State
law, and will be designed to protect all
interests concerned. President Jewett
was subsequently appointed Receiver by
the Court.
ST.. LOUIS. Nav 2G.-STost of tho t;,no