The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-03-11

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AGAars,
BkRffN. Mafoh 9. Tie 7Go5lau. al
this city, saysit iths 0nt terpm eut hsyinu.
been informed that Frunoe inteni iIed N
order en- sxperimentsl don oentsation OF
troops on her Eastern frontier carly In
the spring. tntimated to President
MaoMahon that it would direct the
mobilization OF two army corps on the
Rhine. IL Francspersisted in carrying
out her intention.
PARIS. March 9.-The Cabinet com.
bination OF yesterday has failed, in
consequence OF NJ. Bullets refusal to
enter the proposed ministry. and the
general nm Willingness, of leading poll
ticiansjto join ~, Government, the ex.
istence Of which is considered preos-
rions. Nj. Buffet presided at to days
sitting of the Assembly, after su-
nounoiDg. yesterday, that his doing 40
would signify that he had reliuq nishod
the attempt to form Cabinet. When
the Assembly had adjourned, M. Buf-
fet received and rejected overtures to
Join combination formed by q frac.
tion OF the Assembly, aud this scheme
has also fallen through. The Left are
indignant over the delay in the forma.
tion Of q ministry.
LONDON. March 10.-A heavy gale.
with numerous disasters, reported on
the English and Irish coasts; several
lives lost.
A motion will be made in the House
OF Commons to adjourn over Easter
holidsys-from March % to April 5.
TheS Times Paris special says the
Ministry was up vet By the Bonapartjts,
who persuaded MacMshon to oppos 9 it;
!:ke%;se Dsks ds Asd:!e.., Pasa.:e:
and NJ. Wallen; it WAS also opposed
by the Biehop Of Orleans. on behalf
OF the clergy. The correspondent
says MaoMshop,. while urging Buffet
to accept. several times threatened to
resign. .Errt
PARIS. March 10.-Rumors of con-
templated coup d'elal by the Bona
paItists in circulation cause some
uneaSiness. - r- t.t,
VIENNA. March 6. 1.-The budget com.
mittee OF the Reichstag threw ont the
appropriation. Of $4,000. thalers pro.
posed by the Government for the ex.
penses Of the representatives to the
U aited States Centennial exhibition.
PANAMA. March 10.-Capt. Lull's
survey for q canal across the isthmus
continues. with favorable results. A
bread riot occurred in Boga. and all
the baker shops were gutted.
PANAMA. March 24Fears are ap-
pretended that the troops will inter
fere in the approaching election to
seat the Government candidates. Oap-
tain Lull. surveying for the canal,
finds water more bountifol than he ex-
pected. FHt
ToRoNro. Maroh 1o.-Rev. james
Richardson, Methodist Episcopal
Bishop, is dead. .,.
ToleGraDhie-Amert Mat,.r..
ST. Louis. Narch 1O.-It has been
decided In the Chandler Buel slander
case that the Poland gag law does not
apply to Buei. Recourse must be had
to the Law OF 1888. The indiot is
faulty. and Judge Treat, of the United
States District Court. has no iurisdic.
tion. The District Attorney gave no.
tico that he would appeal. The case
comes before the Circuit Court, March
term. @ Y1:f
Oo1uABus.' ONO. March 1o.AThe
State Grange. reports 1.146, working
granges. with . membership OF 6. 500.
BosroN. March: 1O.AA number of
fishermen from Sandwich fsp6rt three
vessels sunk and two missing; fve men
lo6e. - 'r-sno1 - u lsf ,u,,.s. 81
A number 'of wrecks arc reported
along che eoast. The schooner Laura
D. Tfow, ,feom Sk, John's for Havana,
was abandoned. and the, officer and
flrsti mate washed overbosrd. :, The
captain and dve men were found cling.
ing to the rigging. o;t
ScRANros. Pa. Marc. .a.-Tvo
boys attending . coal screen were
crushed to death; one was caughts and
the other. going TO his aesiatance. was
also caught. ~ .,r1.
WAsMNoToN. March 1O.-Cabinet
decided yesterday 20 discontinue the
competitive feature in civil service re.
form. ..'
In the Senate. Immediately after
reading OF the journal, the considera-
ton iof s'resolution for che admission
OF Pinchback was resumed, aud Mer.
rimop,, OF North Carolins,q con tinued
his argument in opposition to his ad.
mission. u -s =.
Nominations-J. Burnham Kins.
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