The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-03-31


each place they visited they. compelled
the men! to 90 with them. - No dnmage
has been done to property so fur. At
Hnselton, Father O,Hard, Catholic
priest, exhorted them to go home, and
they are disbanding Should the trouble
continue, the Government will he called
on for troops.
MAucH CHUNK, March 3O-Nearly $50
armed raiders were in procession to-day,
and visited Yorktown, Spring Mountain,
Beaver Meadow and other collicries on n
scouting expedition. and made all per-
sons stop who were engaged on dead
| work. No one was injured and no damage
done. 1t is reported that 80. 600 bags Of
flour were purchased for the miners in
the Lehigh region, last week, with funds
of the w. b. Association. and is now being
delivered in the neighborhood,o of Anden.
ried and Beaver Meadows, whchce it will
be distributed to those in need through
out this and the adjoining regions. The
shops ut Cressena and Schuylkill Huycn
are filled with worl1men.
! PoTTsvILLE, PA, March 30. A meeting
of the Miners AMI LaborcrS' Benevolent
Association and the Mechanics and
Workingmen' Society WAS held in this
city, to-day, for the purpose of organiz-
ing and framing IL combination for mutual
protection. Twcnty-three districts were
represented. A despatch from Shamoken,
this evening, states that the miners con-
tinue joining the Miners Union organized
there recently. and it is supposed they
will suspend work i'll all the mines soon.
Unusual quiet prevailed throughout the
region to-day. and the laboring associn-
tions deprecate acts of violence committed
mt Haselton, yesterday. by their co-work-
men.
ST. LOUIS, March 30.-Buell, who spoke
leased from Federal custody.
NEW YonK, March 3O.-A breach of
promise suit. for $4,000 damages,
brought by Mary Chambcrlayne, aged
sixteen, against John B. Holmes. aged
sixty, resulted, yesterday. in q verdict for
the plaintiff for S6,OO0.
The Executive Committr. of the
Evangelical Alliance, ut meeting in
Brooklyn, last evening, decided not to
hold the meeting Of the Biennial Con
ference in Richmond, as there will be
two other meetings there about the time
of holding this one, and it was decided
to hold it in Pittsburg.
| HAsELToS, Pa, March :}O-Mnrchiny
miners; to number Of 100, armed with
guns, tho balance clubs. There is much
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mine, but no fighting.
| LATER.-The mob which left Anden-
riel, this morning for this place, wns in
tercepted Mt Benver Meadow Mines bv
Father Marin, the Catholic priest, who
persuaded them to 1isperse and return
to their homes. Everything is now
quiet.
NEW YORK, March 30. Heerher takes
the stand tomorrow
TORONTO, March 3O.-Tavlors paner
mills burned; loss 500. 200.
| BRocKvlIIE, ONT, March 3O-Dr. T..
3. Spartan and accomplicr will hang
for producing m abortion, resulting in
death; the accomplicc was the seducer.
CRIsFIELD, Md, March 30.-The resi-
dence of Vim. II. Byrd. Mt Apes Hole,
was burned, to-day, with the contents:
two children, eight and four years old,
perished.
| WASHINGTON, March 30. The Northern
rivers are still rising slowly, and it is
thought the ice will pass off with but lit
tie damage.
Gen. James Til.6n, United States En-
glneer, will resume work on the COSTA
naula and Coosawhatohie Rivors, from
Rome to Carter's Landing, cio Resacca,
late in April, under an appropriation
from Congress, for which the section
Denented IL mainly indebted tn General
Young. Col Frobel who is now at
Atlanta, making report of the progress,
will resume his survey. of the rivers
along the proposed line of the Great
Western and Atlantic water route, yery
soon. His report will indicate singu-
larly favorable water connection, con
Meeting the Mississippi River with the
Atlantic Ocean-commencing Mt Cairo.
Ill. and ending at Marion. Georgia.
The entire distance is noarly 200 miles
500 OF which are navignble rivers; only
100 miles Of artificial water ways are re-
qulred, which present no engineering
difficulties
The President, this morning. made tbe
following appointments: David II. Cor
bin, United States Attorney for the Dis
trict of South Carolina: Ridge Paschnll.
Collector of Customs of the District of
Corpus Christi, Texas: Frederick w. NJ.
Holiday Commissioner to Centennial
Exhibition from Virginia; Ex-Governor
Parsons, of Alabama, appointed Assist
ant District Judge, uice White, who de-
cidcd to give Parsons duty; provided he
accepts, he will push the prosecutions
under the Enforcement and Ku Klux
Acts.
The opinion was delivered by the Chief
1 .-..k.