The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-06-18
Teiegraphic..-Foreign News,

PARIS, June 1.-THE Assembly passed
the University Education Bill by ma
jority of 81 votes. An amendment of
NJ. Paris was adopted, providing that
degrees to be awarded by the Board of
Examiners consist hnlf Of State and half
of free professors. This is regarded rs
q victory for Ultrnmontanes, as the free
professors nre clerical.
DUBLIN, June 1.-THE gentlemen COM
posing the American Team have been
elected honorary members of the princi-
pal clubs.
LONDON, June 1.-THE Times says the
French University Education Bill, ne
amended, makes changes of immense
importance. It gives death-blow to a
system of educational despotism under
which n secular and often skeptical body
hns hitherto shaped the higher teaching
Of young men who filled the professions
and made the laws of the country.
Malcolm, Hudson and Co., Japan mer-
chants, and Anibol Gonzales u Co., mer-
chants, have failed. 1t is believed their
was caused by the suspension of Alex
ander, Collie & Co.
Several additional failures. mostly
East India houses; general feeling of dis
quietude in business circles.
HALIFAX, June 1.-THE steamer Virgo
ashore Mt st. Pierre, went to pieces
Tuesday night. The captain of n vessel
Mt Cape Cause spoke the schooner Trea-
sure, the captain of which reported two
of his dories md four men absent forty
eight hours; they were. probably lost, as
the weather was rough.
MONTREAL, June 1.-THE Alabama
Editorial Association left here for Quebec.
5000 shoemakers discharged; depression
~, do okk k~sI koI -
America.
TeIegraphic--American News.
Boston, June 17.-The Union Volun-
teers, under General Banks, presented
regimental colors to the Fifth MARYLAND.
$4,000 strangers here. The Southern
soldiers have the lions share of the hos
pitality
The day was cloudless; entering trains
swarmed with visitors; Notwithstanding
the crowds, order is excellent; but few
arrests. State troops lead the parade.
Most hearty shouts reserved for Phila-
delphia regiment, Glad in gray; Mary
land Fifth; Charleston Light Infantry
and New York Seventh. The Maryland
Fifth bears its elegant flag, presented
yesterday. The parade Of soldiers occu-
gtsta gtsd Two IT, hours ,y,,;i in passing the
WOO PAOCCcO4AH III Lu6 SCaL6
House, DeMolay Commandery of
Knight Templars. of Boston, escorted
their visiting brethren of the Richmond
Commandery to Charlestown, where
they were received by the Cnur De Lion
Commandery, and thence to the Odd
Fellows Hall Addresses of welcome
were made by Hon. Richard Frothing-
ham, of the CGur De Lion Commandery,
and by Grand Commander w. B. Isaacs !;
were responded to by ex-Gov. Walker,
OF Virginin. Speeches were also mode
by Eminent Commander Patterson, of
the Cpur De Lion Commandery, and
Eminent Commander w. E. Tanner. A
collation. closed the exercises. The gen
eral display was the most magnificent
ever seen in this city.
COLUMBUS, June 7-Indications are
TINT Governor Allen will be nominated
by acclamation.
All the Counties are represented. A
hail-storm tore off part of the roof of the
State House, while the Ohio Convention
was in session. The Convention nomi-
mated VIM. Allen Governor and Samuel
L. Carey Lieutenant Governor.
WASHINGTON, June 17.-The instruc-
tions for the guidance of the Sioux Com
mlssloners are nearly completed Mt the
Indian Bureau, but the Commissioner
OF Indian Affnirs indicates that they will
not be given to the press-at least not
until after the Commissioners are en-
gagged in their labors. He hopes to have
the negotiations effected without the in
reference of such outside parties rs fol-
lowed the Indians to Washington, and
therefore deems it prudent to withhold
the instructions from the public
Probnbilitics-For the Gulf and South
Atlantic States, stationary pressure and
temperature, Southwest to South east
winds, clear and partly cloudy weather.
The Secretary of War returns from
West Point on Saturday Treasurer
New will be here June 25. The State
Department has advices that Portugal
has forbidden the importation of potatoes
from the United States.
ST.. LOUIS, June 17.-Wind, rain and
hail storms greatly damaged the crops in
the central portions of the State; reports
from Lexington and Lafayette Counties
of the appearance Of millions of toads
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