Tri-weekly phoenix. [volume] ([Columbia, S.C.]) 1865-1875, 1875-05-18
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TelsyFephie.-EDreign News
RoAx, May 16--The journal La Hoce
has been suspended for. publishing the
Pope's address to the German pilgrims.
VIENNA, May 15.--IThe Emperor Fran
els Joseph, who has been making tour
OF his dOminiOns, returned to this city
to-day, and was enthusiastically received
by the popplace.
PARrs, May 15.--The National Assem-
clauses of the savings bunk bin, ind it
was therenpon Withdrawn by the COM
mittee having 1t in charge. The Cham-
ber adjourned till Tuesday.
The Compile de Chambord has written
letter to member Of the Assembly, in
which he declares that he still has hopes
that the monarchy will be re-established
in France. ,,.
BEs1N, May. ,1G. The priests impri-
soned in Posen and the neighboring
towns have been released, and informed
that evidence with regard to the secret
administration Of the diocese by Papal
delegate is, no longer required by the
Goyernment.
The patl lfan Gazette saws: Russia, an
noyed at England's persistent refusal to
participate in the St Petersburg Confe-
renee. and the GOODNESS Of the other
countries, intends giving the force Of law
to tho declaration of the Brussels Con-
ference. and negotiate separately with
the powers to induce their adherence
thereto. tt
BERLIN, May 17.---The alleged princi-
pal IN the late conspiracy against Bis
marok's life is named DUNN, and has
been Arrested in Cracow.
MADRIp, May 1.-THE Carlists made
an attack upon Pampeluna. yesterday,
1kx,E u, Ill, .~.k- Al.
town, but no casualties resulted. The
insurgents We're finally repulsed by the
Alfonkist troops.
M. THofAs, May II. The Polynesian,
from Quebec. went hground near here,
Saturday night, during a snow-storm.
Later advices state that the POLYNESIA
aoAted and proceeded.
GuAYAoUn. EouADon, May 17.--Hon.
Thos. Biddle. United States Minister
here, is dend.
Telsgraphic--Amerioan News.
WARRINGTON, May l5. The Postmas-
ter-Gsneral to-day issued the following
order: Ordered, that Section lO3 of the
regulations Of the Post Office Department
be amended by striking out the words,
''and the subscription must be for less
than three months, in the seventh and
eighth lines. and the section so amended
shall be nsnfollows: "a regular sub
scriber Is a person who has actually paid
or undertakes to pay subscription price
for newspaper, magazine or other peri
odical- or for whom such payment has
been made, OF undertaken to be made,
by some other person, but in the latter
case suah payment must have been made
or undertaken with the previous consent
or at she previous request of the person
to whom snoh newspaper, magazine or
periodical, is sent. A person to whom
any such publication is sent without his
conssntor request, is not a regular sub
scribeB within, the meaning of the law,
and double the transient rates Of postage
must be charged and collected on such
pubhcsttons before delivery" Postmas-
ters will observe that by this amendment
/, ct tho. 103d section Of the regulations,
persona who are subscribers to news
regulation, are to be regarded as regular
subscribers within the amendment Of the
postal laws. without regard to tile length
of time Of their subscription. The Post
mastsr-General has issued IN order re-
ducing tho postage to and from all coun-
tries with which postal conventions have
not BEEN concluded, from ten cents to
fve cents for each half ounce or fraction
thereof. vj ,I4
Six steamers sailed from the United
States for Europe, Saturday, taking out
l.OO6 cabin and 1898 steerage pas-
sengers. Ft
Lick, the California philanthropist.
has made o new trust decd. in which he
reduces SOME of his charities and in
creases others. .l...l i.
The imports in New York, last week.
amounted to $4,55O. .862, including
81 $50, 776 for dry goods, the remainder
general merchandise.
Three men persisted in burning
house at Houston, Texas, yesterday.
There were 64S deaths in New York last
SSOO. 900 worth of liquor was seized at
Boston. Saturday.
The dyeing house of the Meriden
Woolen Company, at New Haven, Con-
neoticnt, was burned, yesterday. Loss
S5.OO0 :1i W.
The Democrats have elected the Mayor
of 81 Louis.
Nav Y0Rx, May 1C.-Governor Broe-
den, of North Carolina, in letter to the
Herald In regard to the representation of
North Carolina in the centennial exhibi.
ton, seys he hopes a liberal display will
be naade by that State. The Legislature
having failed to respond to his appeal.
he has appealed to the leading citizens to
encourage and sustain the noble enter
prise by their patronage and support
he regards the centennial celebration of
the 8reaeese moment in the interests of