The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-02-23
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ment from Tipperary, has been de.
mRnded by his constituents, in conse-
quencs Of his voting for Mitohell's dis.
qualification. ~
The Times Berlin special says one
OF the principal measures contemplated
by Germany to check emigration, is o
prohibition Of enlistment Of emigrants
on foreign account by the payment OF
premiums. This is specially directed
against Brazilian emigration agents.
The run,ors that Prince Hohenlohe is
80 be appointed 10 assist Prince Bis
marck, have no foundation. Bis
marok,s labors will be. lightenod by ar
rangements facilitating his control
over the Prussian Ministry. Thus the
Premier will be enabled to retain his
post until summer, when it may be-
come necessary for him'to consult his
health with regard to the possibility of
continuing in Office. The German
press is indignant at the Pope's last
enoyclical. 80
MADRID, February % The. police,
to.,lay, arrested o Spaniard who was
found lettering at the gates of the
A;ng's Palace in this city, whose
movements had aroused the suspicious
OF the authorities. He was armed with
dangerous-looking dagger, when
taken tn fcharge by the police, and
said he was waiting to assassinate King
Alfonzo. The affair created conside.
rable, excitement. he was looked up
for examination.
Observation-Disclosures mnt,era.
TOPEKA. KANSAS, February o.
Maj: Sv.u of Gen. Pope's staff, has
been here ..,oonferring. with; the Go.
vernon and State Relief Committee in
regard to the distribution of supplies
authorized by Congress-. He returned
to Fort Leavenworth yesterday, and it
is understood that issuing rations to
deetitute people will commence this
weas..N .a1i - r-il4r.,r IA
New YonK. February % Washing,
ton'ei birthday. was duly observed
here by cessation OF public business,
closing Of, the various exchanges.
and in great measure, OF the stores.
There was no parade Of. the military.
Weather pleasant.
No markets from any quarter to. day,
it being a legal holiday.
FORT SULLy, DAKOTA, February %,
The winter is the severest in many
years; snow over three feet deep on a
level. '-'
A party of Indians arrived here on
Thursday: They passed through the
Black Hills, and saw the miners work
Ing, but did not moleat them. A letter
from aminer says the miners are hsv.
ing good aucoess and good health.
SAN FRANoIsoo. February 22.-At q
mass meeting. yesterday. q resolution
was passed. protecting against the ex-
pulsion OF the Siatere Of Charity from
Mexico. ,.t; ;i-. 3El
DUBUoUE, Iowa, February 22,-Re.
ports are continually received from
Northern Iowa of deaths resulting
from the severity OF the Weather. Two
little children in Lama County we're
lost 10 q storm, last week, while re-
turning from school: one had wrapped
his coat and vest around his little sis.
ter and the children perish ID together.
At Alewin, family of four perished
while returning from q visit.
PHILADELPHIA, February 22.-Wash-
ington's birthday was duly observed
and the city decorated with flags.
Among those displayed at Independ-
ence Hall are the "Rattle snake"
"Pine.Tree" flags and others carried
during the revolution. There were
several military parades and the usual
salutes we're fred. The banks, Cham
Der Of Commerce snd ether public in
stitutione are closed.
In Trenton, N. J., yesterday, Thos.
Hindsley was found mortrlly wounded
and died soon after. Edward Dimond
was arrested on the charge of being
the, murderer. The affair is said to
have been caused by Dimond abusing
Hindsley's dog.
WASHINGTON, February 22.-In the
Senate, Mr. Anthony. from the Com
mittee on Printing, reported resolu-
tion, continuing the present contract
With D. 81. Murphy. for reporting the
debated OF ethe Senate; passed. The
Vice. President laid before the Senate
the memorial Of the Board OF Trade of
NeW York and of merchants and bank
ere OF that city. against annulling the
Pacific Nail Contract Appropriation.
Mr.. Morton presented petitions from
tho, colored people of Georgia and
Kentucky. ,askiDg the passage OF the
OWL Rights Bill. Mr.. Lewis asked to
submit q resolution, promising chat
whereas She 22d of February, the
birth-dsy OF George Washington, has
been by. Law declared national holi-
day. that as q mark Of respect TO his