The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-01-06
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satisfaction at continued peace lii
Europe. which, be said, 1t wes the
firsEduty OF the German Emperor to
PAh1s. January An election to
FL! vacatcy ia the Assembly was
held yesterday, in the Department. OF
aaute Ryrenees.. The Bonapartists,
Repabli6aIs and Septennatisss each.
had "a candidate in the field. Thus
far. only partial returns have been re-
ceived. They indicate that no choice
has been made. each of the candidates
having about. the eame number of
votes. 2s ~
L.osDoN. January 4.-Paris de.
spatches state that another conference
Of leading members OF the Assembly
and President MaUAiahon was held OF
E!ssess laat' g .tnrdav.. A semi. official
note is published concerning the pro.
csedingss II says that in'reeponse to
on appeal from President MaoMahon,
each deputy explained his ideas of the
partyS ha represented with perfect
franknees. No fnfther details of the
meetiDg are given, but the note con.
clnde5 with the hope that the confer-
ence will dfspel misunderstanding and
enace e'dieagreements.
The Tines Paris correspondent tele-
graphs that the note signifies that no
party is willing 70 sacrifice its preten-
slons, Miau understandings have in
deed ceased, for the impossibility of
ane agreement is no longer denied.
Othsr specisl .correspondents make
sttnilar reposta..
LopDoN,;: January ga despatch
from Rotherbam reports that ninety
lives were loss by the co!liery explosion
at that place to-day. This is probably
an error, az the former despatch re-
ported eight killed. t's1i
MADRD, January APPROXIMATIONS
eibeing made at Barcelona for g re.
ception tof King Alfonso. The oity
will be illuminated and troops will be
revieNea by his Majesty.
The Bank of Spain has advanced
the, Government Treasury 1900, 900
reals, 5.sA12 lliDa1N l'f.
Observation-Disclosures matters.
VfE1rX, /! III, January 3.-Eyery.
thing wa5 aHiet here iast night and no
'3o1lockf r. II ;, to-day, when news
came that, the mobs were at Prior's
Oraek again l4st aigh.. and had killed
GOES they captured yesterday. II this
10 true. tronble will probably follow.
az 3 sHElAishes. Eli one OF the men captured,
Was Senator from this District. and
will undoubtedly be avenged. Major
Robinson has been requested to come
hereTand prevent q fght il possible. Z
PHlfIl.ADEMIPHIA, ll. = Fl January A.-.The
Pennsylvania Supreme court COM
meneed its session to-day. A number
OF opinions were delivered, touching
caEea in dinerent Co1ntiea OF the
State. The Allegheny County murder
case OF tVrtwsin vs. the Commonwealth
was decided The sentence of the
court, was affirmed. The new oourts
authorized BY the. new Constitution
went into operation to-day. The old
Districs Court, which has been In ope
ration fog sixty.four years, is abo.
lished, and the judges now rank as
common pleas judges.
WAsHnlGToN, January 4.--The
change Id the, Spanish Government
naturally occasions comment as to
what ceurae our Government will pur-
cue concerning it. and already there
ls Duoh speculation connected With
the uneettled qnestions between the
Unised States and Spain. involving
those growing out of the Virginius Of
fair. : The mere fact that the President
and Secretary Fish may, in common
with hil other public men and citizens
generally, have recently conversed
upon the subject OF the change of 90.
vsrnment, certainly doss not Justify
the assertion that q more vigorous
policy than heretofore will character
i2e'tha Executive. or that these gen.
tlemen ore not In accord relative to
the Cuban. and kindred questions,
Both thseg gentlemen are known TO be-
oftho aame opinion respecting them,
the; Secretary always reflectlnR the
views Of the President in his Official
communicetiona. It may, therefore,
be safely etntea that there is no diver.
gence. OF views between them. Il ia
known that DUR Government has, from
time 20 time plainly aet forth to Spain
the charaoter Of cnr grievances and the
messnrs Of gredreas. but Spain he's
oftenttimey, in reply, presented as an
excge9 fof po9.notion the unsestlsd
condition os chat country and may do
60 Sssse, now that q change Of Rove1srI
ment has takan place. 10 cannot, of
c1ntaSi ibe stated precisely what our
0ovsrhmens yill ot viii not do III, tie
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