The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-05-16

Sunday Npwiugadaay 49, 1875.
,clearlyS Stated:

Sunoay %4YP&AXGu38y vi 400
:'7='71 Clearly Stated:
In reply TO an inquiry from .lthey New
York Hsrald, Governor Vance, of North
Carolina, briefly gives ~ Auccinct pre-
sentation Of the grounds for believing
that there was an actual declaration of
independence at Charlotte, May 2Oj 1775.
The main facts, he Says, az believed, are!
1. It is asserted by tradition, unbroken
by single contradiction. 2. Because it
is ,pfJ&eH " 'pSsisfve7 tAsfm mJHy0f eya
x'sas1ss: az a5sl esss$ fsa;asss ptssep
.ohESHassl, who say they saw apd heaSd
the .Eransaoiipa. 3. The objection, that
they may have intended to speak of the
aatl1& aab1SSta ,ta SIT May instead df ;ths Goth, Is
a4aMased by say ing thit it. is not fairly.
to ahe, supposed that they should have
mistaken absolutely It's substance and
pdfport" 70 demand belief il its spuri-
GUS character. on such frail ground, is an
alsuniity,such as the integrity of history
does not require. h'e'a >'rn'
in 81 - llIn:S. ~. 49, --l----- u Vn-
We have heard very little Of the Car
lists lately, But that little is not favora-
blato their. cause, Apparently. they are
falling gspart pretty rapidly, the latest
imp9rtant detection being that Of Gen.
Agdi3fe, who has following Cabrera, and
like him, has issued an address to the
Carlists, urging them to abandon q
leader ~hoAS incapaeity has been shown
by tVo YEARS Hard experience, and who
has '4ost his right to the crown before
God hdtKslwSffd.a" lThese ;uianifestoes
arsrAot likely to taSs much much hehescat upon
the mass Of Don Carlos' adherents, who
ars Carlifts BY faith and inheritance
rather Than. rby, reason;, but they are
likely to he, left without leaders and
without'honey, since Spanish officers
are Always ready to desert failing cause,
and il the Afonsist party do,not also 60
to pieces, ,'it ought to And no great diff
ficulty In crushing the opposition. That,
however. does not necessarily mean q
lasting peace. .n:.r.l ..t t.o p<f
Gt4ssass,nrTlr, Gt4s$sssas qGornan will open open
Glennx on the 1st of June. Visitors can
breakfast In! Columbia and dine at the
SpfihgH Arrangements have been made
bywhioh they will receive the benefit of
exenEsian Hnkets for the season, thus re-
ddcfng the travelling expenses oie-half.
A telegT9hh lips y sppa artanburg win soon
be c9mplef4an,I Yariops improvements
are gning. m and contemplated, and the
proprietoss and lssse M vie with each other
in qetsxWiis etsxWiisSt 8Pt tSnI and efforts tpinake this
old end fsv9rite resort equal in its COM
forts and other attractions the fame of its
waksrs. OF these. nothing need be said.
There aresno better in or out of the State.
Dr. Mayer Win spend tho summer there,
and inyalids will find in him one of the
best lphysioians In the whole country,
and on1 ofttte 1hbst genial ofgentlemen.
Mr.: scBts, Who win, ,be remembered for
his c9prtsoas attentions TO guests last
sumusa. !~iu ,hs on hand to serve them
again. "a Thoss,who need rest, who enjoy
comforts. VINO seek health, and ,vigor,
who ara qaeialIy inclined, can find all
they wish a Glehn'sL, It is also one of the
charms Of Che place, that IL is not at nil
e1PssHRAivs: q iI ..,i ~ - ,oi ,1E' '-'''Hi '-
The first annual meeting of tho Co:
lumbih Chosai Union was held on Thurs
sss se.ss ys ss,sd ], ssSts ea 81 ssvgs IT, ss
suing year: ..I.. ..U!,1. ..it .
President-C. j. Iredell; Vice-Presi-
dent-H. L. Tappan; Treasurer1G. NJ
Walker; Secretary-S. .. Epstin; Libra
rian-John Laird; ;Directors-hIrs. G. Nj.
Walker, Mrs. G. J.lIrsdell, Mrs. d. Jones
and Miss Q. Walker; Musical Director
Prof. w. n. Etahs. -i'.!I i.n. ..-.'' B.,
The President repo1ted that large
number Of active and contributing men-
bers had been added to the list, and that
the Union ia in q Aonrishing condition.
YestAtday Has not good day for the
discovery of diamonds, or the prosecu-
ton OF offenders. In regard to the for
mer. those who NJ boHHd By their off,
cial position 70 have the diamond cross
which was delivered to some of their
subordinates produced, Of to discharge
theiiz; IA ls hoe s;,aaa q. I s;ssssss
rigor 81 Che law; hsfs t&kssn an nn faeifious df
detsrmfhsd sstjop.! : ~ r. = -
sXHay, anal, kh; oo Ia