The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-04-06
TsIeyraphic.-Foreign. News.

correspondent says there is reason to fear
that the impending deposition of the
Archbishop of Brestan will occasion a
delicate complication between, Prussia
and Austria, because portion of the
Arch-Eplscopal Diocese lies in Austria.
LONDON, April 5.-The ship Dacca.
from New York for this port, is ashore on
Isle of Wight, In bad position; weather
heavy; crew left in small boats md have
not yet been reported; coast guards now
on board of ship.
Goldsmith's Abdallah was killed Mt
Paris during stallion show, the shaft of
a sulky entering his breast
Advices from Calcutta, in relation to
the difficulties between the India Go
vernment and the King of Burmah, con-
cerniE.S boundaries and other matters,
state that the King is making warlilie
preparations.
from the Catholic to the orthodox Greek
Church continue on large scale in Rus
sian Poland.
LONDON, April 5.-The Fara,iay smiled.
to complete the laying of the direct cable.
The Queen has ordered Boynton, the
American, to exhibit his life-saviny appa-
ratus ut Osborne.
Observation-Disclosures News.
New YORK, April 3.-During the week
at the Cotton Exchange business has
been only moderate. Spinners have
purchased to n fair extent, and on export
account some 1855 bales have been sold.
There has been less strength to the
general market, rs Liverpool did not
respond to the improved feeling, and ex-
port buyers were generally occupied in
protecting short notice business The
stock is very large and comparative
ch 80, -. Fyr- nm
bales over last year. Advices from tho
South are not very favorable, rs the sea-
son is too backward to permit much pro-
gress IN planting The total sales Of the
Week were 10, bnles, of which no.
800 were on contrnctS and the balance for
immediate delivery.
OMAHA, April 5.-A collision on the
Chicago, Burlington md Quincy Road;
both engines wrecked; the engineer on
the Chicago express killed and several
hurt. Engineer and three others on the
Pacific express seriously and lot badly
hurt; one baggage-master missing; cause
failure OF the telegraph operator to deliver
train order. No passengers seriously
injured.
ALBANY, April 5.-The gorge below
broke, when the flood immediately sub
sided, but the docks are still submerged.
BosroN, April 5.-Two days rain;
rivers rising throughout New England;
twenty-four hours further rain will cause
general break, and disaster certain.
The Kennebec was even with the wharves
at Hallowell, and rapidly rising. Several
mills at Lawrence will DO compelled to
stop, on account of back-water which is
higher than since 1869.
NEW ORLEANS, April 5.-The Senatorial
excursion party to Mexico hns been aban-
doned.
BRooKLYS, April 5.-Professor w. F.
walker, the well known scientist, died
from IN: overdose of fluid extract hem
lock.
John Erwin, aged eighteen, WAS caught
Saturday, stealing SIS worth Of dry goods
from Hoyt's store, Fishkill, where lie was
employed. His parents were sent for
and settled the matter for $50. Search
was then made for the boy, and he was
found in an clubhouse dead, having
taken either morphine or drsenic. Let.
ters found on him and in his trunk re-
vealed the fact that for some time he had
been the victim of blackmailer in
Lowell, Mass, who kept demanding
money and goods from him at intervals
as the price for hushing something
young Erwin had done, but what it was.
does not transpire.
AAnnAooOh1S La, April O.-Dc. X.
Ross Roberts, the eminent homeopathic
physician. died of erysipelas.
New kfoRK, April 5..-Advices from
Santo Domingo city to the 22d of March.
report that it is stated the Dominican
Government is being hard pressed by
about 1000 OF its citizens, victims Of
Baez's action while under the immediate
protection of United States ships of war,
to prepare and present IL claim on the
United States Government for losses and
injuries to the Government and people
arising therefrom. The foundation of
this claim has been taken from the
speech of Senator Sumner, of March 27.
1871, on the violation of the international
law and the usurpation of war powers.
The Government argues that the troops
OF the United States kept Baez in power,
and consequently the latter Government
is responsible for his acts
The Spanish anu Cuban cignr-mak ers
struck upon notification of a reduction
of wages to 50 per thousand.
Six convicts escaped from the New
Jersey State prison, at Trenton
WAsHINGToS, April 5. 5.-Commissionc or
John G. New, to be Treasurer of the
United States, rice Spinner, arrived to-
day. New takes possession on the Both
June,
The vital statistics of the Board of
Health Of the District of Columbia for
the last week show a total of ninety-nine
deaths; while the rate of mortality of the
white population was 90 16-100 per ], 900
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