The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-01-01
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VI Htioco AlpnODhe, son OF Cx.1uGen
Isabella. aud with two battalions of
soldiery is st Murvidso. in the province
OF Valencia. Aportion OF the Repub-
lioan army of the centre has been With
drawn from the pursuit of the Carliats,
10 march against him. .r"E' lsf
PARIB, December 80. The President
OF the Assembly. Buffet. nj. NJ. Du.
faure, De PayDe. Leon Say. De Ken
drilt and Ohesnelong. and the Dukes
De Broglie and D'AudiHret Pasquier,
the leaders OF the various groups in
the Assembly, met to-day at Elysee, at
the suggestion OF President MacMa.
hon, to endeayor to arrive TT an under
standing concerning the constitutional
laws. The Ministry were represented
by Duke De Oazee, Minister Of Fo-
reign Affairs. and n. Chabprd Lstonr,
Minister OF the Interior. A settlement
OF differences upon these bille is hoped
for.
PARTS, December 31.-Donna Blan.
ca. wife Of Don Alfonso, brother of
Don Carlos. has crossed the frontier
into Spain. and proceeded towards 70
de Urgel.;
ToRoNro, December 31.-Thermo-
meter ranges from thirty We to thirty.
ak below zero throughout Canada.
PARIS, December 3l.-A telegraphio
despatch received in this city from
Madrid. under to-day's date. says that
Prince Alfonso, son OF ex Queen Isa-
bella, has been proclaimed King of
Spain, and 10 recognized by all forces
comprising the armies OF the North
and centre.
BERLIN. December 3l.-The circular
note OF Bismarck of May A. read in
secret session OF the Won Arnim trial
stated that the new Pope. if not re-
cognized by the majority of the En-
ropsan sovereigns, would cease to be q
Pope, bat would atand in the same
position az bishop appointed without
the consent or approval OF his Govern
ment.
SANTANDRR, December 3l.-The
Governor Of Santander has resigned.
The town is quiet. Navy is favorable
to Prince Alfoneo. Marshal Ssrrano
haa gone to Madrid.
tToaourapafe-Asaers acs.s=ss
SAN FRANCISCO. December 3d.
john Murphy, who was executed ut
Carson. Nevada. yesterday, for murder,
on the soaffoid made some remarks
protesting his belief in spiritualism
and at the same time uttering horrible
blaephemy.
WASHINGTON, December 2s.-In
dealing with the Louisiana Question.
the Attorney. General, Whose advice
regarding Southern affairs has been
CLOSELY followed by the President, and
who 10 the moet bitter partisan in the
Cabinet. will probably have more in
dnonce with the President than any:
body else. He will advise the Presi.
dent'to leave of all efforts at ooncilis-
tion. and adopt what he calls the
heroic treatment. and have the troubles
put at an end. He says this everlast.
ing confusion, anarchy and riot with
the peace Of the land has been going
on already too long. and the sooner it
isstopped. even though violent means
are adopted, the better it will be for
the whole country. but more particu-
larly for the South. He has no doubt
that there will be some terrible scenes
before the present crisis 10 passed, and
that he has little hope Of avoiding
them. he says he believes in uphold.
ing the Law, aud that there is no ques-
tion OF the legality of the Returning
Board or OF their proceedings. He
else fa!.ly eahe-As 70 Gov. KelIos, and
says ii he had his way, he would sup.
port and sustain him with the whole
power OF the Government, including
the army and navy. he would not
hesitate. When asked where he would
get power or legal right for such pro.
ceedings, he answered that the Presi-
dent had the power. and the Enforce.
ment Act gives him the right to use
the army and navy to carry out its pro.
visions, which apply to this case. He
has little doubt that physical efforts of
q very strong nature will be made to
undo end set aside the work OF the
Returning Board, and seat the op-
position candidates. and he is in
favor OF resisting this with the army
Of the Government.
There is On increasing impression
thGt the Republicans mean to show
.-5he mail.gloved hand towards the
South. In order TO provoke outbreaks
to be used for political effect, and that
they will press the Janus.faced Finance
Bill, which has no certain meaning,
except giving the power to the Score.
tary Of the Treasury to expand or con-
tract values at his own sweet will.
Notwithstanding oil this quackery to
save the party. the impression of the