The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-03-04

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LoaDoS. Msrch 2;-Iu ths Hons spa
Commons, sSir n. IN Beach, .,Chiei
Secretary for Q Ireland; Stiihodaeedsi3 q
bill iessening the penalties Ton tho tst,3
iawful posiession OF arms In Ireland; /;
repesling the Low authorizing the clos.
ing OF public houses. and the arrest OF
persons found out Of doors at night in
proclained Districts; and removing the
restrlcttous on newspapers. He stated
that the Govern mont inteuded to re-.
enact tho laws against ribbonism in
Westmeath. as it has assum ed thet the
ribbon conspiracy existed as siropg as
ever there. and pointed to the fact,
that John Mitchell was elected to Par
llament because he declared that he
would never c3nAent to be at peace
with England. He alluded to the re.
turn OF numerous emigrants from
America. who. he said, had acquired
the Western worlds vices and forgot
ten their IE.sh virtues. These we're
the reasons nfor not wholly removing
tho restriotions- on the possession of
firearms in Ireland. The Marquis of
Washington, the new" Liberal leader,
supported the bill, which passed its
ftst'reading. Johu Mitchell is utterly
prostrated in health. and has frequent
fslntiug, dts. It il thought that he
will bs. compelled to withdraw from
the ELECTION contest In Tipperary.
PARIs. Match '2..Ths Assembly,
today. re elected NJ. Bnffst President
by q vote Of 479 to SO. ), The majority
is;lesgsr than the Assembly ever gave
before f2r, q President; II shows that
Buffet Hill com maad'a strong msiority
i1,the House If he succeeds in forming
q, Ministty.y Mertsi. D'Audiiftet Pas
9u'st. ;KsIatel and Picard we're elected
Vice. Prssiaants. go. .ni..;tr1 ~,
MADRID, March ga ioros of Car
lists, under Meres, has baen defeated
bY q body Of nstiunal' tfobps., : 81. 4
BERtIN. Maroh S,r-The health of
PEino1 Bismarck is .iuprexiog. He
gave acdtnner, yesterday, to the officers
pf,the House of fiotds' ,atld . Uha1 Der
oftDePatieey and several members ,ef
these twn bodies. ~ on.s,dsAoy ,h;D.
LoHDoN, March 8. .-lJohp Bright has
..wtittsn2 s'qettet On; Home Rdle,' in
.wRi6h hS says paiy party or i" lwiGksd
men eonld advocate and,urge the cdr.
tying, ont of Jdha Mitohel,s plan. ,nl
A despatch received here states that
the Chinase a attacked ,tAe Bowsns
Rao.y BsjH 9assss sss 81 I'm Ind e,aS the
ditfon we're assassinated -,
DUpLIa. MaFoh, 3,rTher Ilterna.
tienal Rifle matchs ,bee4Aspi al,e Irish
and American Riasmen, has been
fixed to take place Ia this city, on the
29th Of Jone next, The Irish men have
appointed o committee which, are pre,
psring q grand 1eeepion for the
American team on their arrival hero,
HAVANA, AfAroh 2-OaptAin. Gene
rsi Oonctia sailed 10! day for Spain. He
ise he'd d proclamation before his de,
parture, in which be says: IL leave
you less prosperous than you were In
1852 and 1883. ~ tie inaar.sotion s,ill
devastatea extensive, although, princi.
pally barren. portions of the island. I
did not promise you on NIX arrival to
l;beEate yon from this evil, for I said
that the war. had lasted and v:uisht be
prolonged, owing to 'ftS pe66lisf con.
dition. But the gGsraoter OF the war
has cGangad."' The Captaih;General
refers to lie foreigners oommandine
SASO ooSo1yS ~oAEno tdo Au6utHCutS Onu-
dts. aud declares their plans in the
Cinco Villas District have been ,frus.
trated. He closes by telling the peo-
pie that ia order to restore peace in the
island. twill beineeesaary Tor them to
sScrifioe. part of their fortunes, pay the
PUBLIC debt and maintain an. army
and navy In en- efficient condition.
The soldiers, volunteers and firenen
are complimsnted for their patriotic
services. General Figueros remains in
command Of the island As actiag Gap.
tain.G General. --.t.
TeleRraphic-Amsric Matters.
NEW ORLEANS. March 2.-Ths Com
mittee Of Seventy have adopted reso-
lutions that in their opinion the mem
bers Of the Legislative caucus, who
voted to accept the Wheeler PROPOSE.
ton. do not reflect the views and
wishes OF the Democratic and Con-
servative people OF the State; that the
committee deem tho Wheeler compro.
mise unwise. impolitic end utterly
subversive OF the rights and principles
for which they have been contendipg;
that they adjure those members of the
United States Senate friendly to the
cause OF Louisiana to oppose by all
means In their power tho passage OF
the joint resolution recognizing the
Kellogg Government; that they an.
n0nnCo m hoh,lf ~ <ho no~oe.at: