The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-03-30
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HAVANA, MSrch 28.sTha. sDtufi6 pub.
fishes proclamation by the Cuptain-
General, addressed to the people of the
Oinco-Villas District valmaseda SAYS:
The insurrection is of the same character
now as in the bss;nning-14a fight between
civilization and barbarism. The insur-
gents in less than two months have com
pletely destroyed forty plantations and
burned several ranches and settlements
They rob you, destroy your houses and
Leave your families homeless. Society is
threatened, and it is the duty of all to
save 1t, some with their wealth, others
by advising the troops &C the where
abouts of the enemy, or by furnishing
such aid as they can to the Government
Even the ladies can help with bandages
and lint for the wounded. Let oil unite
in one supreme effort to end the evil
which threatens all, and society will soon
see its troubles diminish, md tho rebel
lion will again retreat to its rugged
mountains, where pursuit and hunger
Will soon nnisn it. Rebels who repent
can still obtain pardon; those who per-
sist In their criminal career will be sur
Prised by death, sooner or later. Loyal
lists and rebels have had opportunities
heretofore to know my system of CON-
mand in Cuba. Its purpose ever was to
protect the good and untiringly pursue
the bad, This policy will be continued
30 long as 1 govern this island in the
name OF the King. An official report
states that the insurgents appeared at Las
Lajo on Wednesday Last. They were
pursued by five Spanish columns, and
compelled to retreat to the Carload plan
tation; where seyeNal were killed On
Ihnrsday. they were again encountered
The damage done by this raid was limited
to three or four plantations, where no re-
sistance was offered. se4
LONDON, March 29.:-Moody and
Sankey announce that they will quit
Agricultural Hall after this week, and
open regular missions at the East End.
The; revival preachers who opened the
movement in Liverpool we're stoned in
the Irish quarter. a-tt1 ,,ieIs
The committee on, the Tichborne re-
lease callede meeting Hyde Park, when
1OO, GOO persons assembled; there were
bands and flags; horses were taken from
the carriages Of the orators md drawn by
men. The meeting passed resolution
that there would be no. rest until the
enormous judicial c-ime be rectified.,
CoIoaNE, March 29, Bismarck will
not become Duke Of Lauenburg.
TRIESTE, March 29.LAll the comma
MONS of the Emperor Maximillian, who
shared his exploits in Mexico, are invited
to attend the unveiling of his monument,
early In April s...ss- ~ :
The Spanish Government. announces
that six Carlist generals, three colonels
and many other officers have entered
France and declared their adhesion to
King Alfonso. A telegram from San
Yfxy nm &I,. Ill ~ A
the hope Of settling the war by conven-
tion, is fast dying out Gen, Lomas ia
expected there to meet. o. threatened, in
vasion of: the province, Don Carlos.
with .sixteen Jbattalions and artillery, is
marching on Romales,' twenty-five miles
from Sahtander. 1851 iISst u fiGH '
Edgar Quinet, the ahthor, and mem
Der Of the Assembly from Paris, is dead.
BERLIN, March 29.GThe Roman Ca
tholic Bishopssof Prussia are 70 hold n
conference at Field, next Tuesday.
Telegraphie...AmsrlesnsNsws. !,
WAsH1Noros. March 27.WIn reply to a
question from the Collector of internal
Revenue at Knoxville. Tenn, the Com
missioner Of Internal Revenue saws: II
have 20 Inform you that this office does
not and never has held that the mere act
OF purchasing stamps was the paramount
OF tax upon given lot Of tobacco.
though the purchasing Of such stamps
may have been with special reference to
such payment The tar cannot be said
to have been paid upon o given lot of to-
bacco until suitable stamps have been az
fixed to the packages containing the
same, and cancelled SO that the stamps
have become a part and parcel of the
package, and have no value of themselves
apart from the packages to which they
are affixed. Tobacco which was 80
stamped and cancelled, though the tax
had not really accrued in consequence of
O sale, the factory for the sale or CON
sumption, prior to IL o'clock midnight of
the I'd day of March, is held by this. of.
fee to be exempt from the additional four
cents tax; but If not 80 stamped, or is
stamped with the twenty cents stamps
after midnight of the I'd of March, In
either case such tobacco became subject
to the operation of the new law"
CHARLRsToN, March 29..-Arrived-
Steamship Georgia, New York; schooners
VIM. Layton, Baltimore; Fannie W. John
son, Philadelphia.
SAN FRANc1sco, March 28.-Jas. Lick
has filed in the Recorders Office revo-
cation Of trust deed executed last July,
conveying his property to trustees for
various benevolent purposes. He recites
in the revocation that he wishes to pro-
vide for PARTIES having natural claims on
him, to amend the original instrument,
and with returning health, to give his
personal attention to tho execution of his
designs. He confirms the acts heretofore
performed by the trustees, ttr-