The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-07-13
Local Items.

Local Items.
Mortgages and Conveyances of Real f..
tate for sale at this Office.
Prof. Bcrnhardt, the eminent opticisn.
has arrived in Columbia and taken room,
at Nickerson's Hotel. He brings testimo.
mails from prominent citizens i'm different
sections.
THE BURNING OF COLUMBIA. An n:t,i
estlng account of the ssSack and Destru,
tion Of the City Of Columbia. s. h,.
just been issued, i'll pamphlet form, frorn
the PhTnr power press. Orders filed To-
any extent. Single copies 90 cents.
BOOK AND JoB PRINTISG-Th Phn7,,r
Office is now fully supplied with cards,
colored and white paper, coiored ink, wood
type, etc, and is in condition to execute all
manner Of book and job printing in the
shortest possible time
MALI. ARRANdEa1ENTs.-Th Post Office il
open during the week from a. m to 1p.
m and from 5! p. IN. to Z p. m. On Sun
day, from . to 8 a. M
Northern mail opens 8 a. M; closes2 24p M
Southern &c 51D.,n. on n,
GTeenville R. r.. 8 p: p. %; %:; sspp.m: P: M:
Edgefeld g 8 a. M; ST
All mails close on Sunday at 2p. IN.
RED CLovER.-Col. F. w. McMaster has
furnished us with several stalks of red
clover, some two and half or three feet
high 1t was raised by MIR. Daniel Nelson,
about fourteen miles above Columbia, who
has an acre of it grown on red clay land.
'clthom lime. We regard this experiment.
which has been successful, az q matter of
great Importance to onr farmers, and hope
to see the cultivation Of this clover gene
rally entered into.
~~---------~>o--
THAT RoBBERY.-In our local column on
Tuesday, We mentioned the arrest of ali
individual for robbery, on the strength of
telegram from Wilmington, N. c. The
Wilmington Journal, Of Thursday, has &
statement Of the affair, from which we ex-
tract the following:
1t appears that on Saturday last.
young man by the name of Stearne ar
rived here from Baltimore, and after dis
pTsinS OF an amount OF State bank bills to
a broker in this city, left for Charleston.
during the night, nst before the cars er-
r1ved at Florence, he was accosted on the
@ .raan Dy parsonage who inquired if he
! were not alr -., from Baltimore. The
y"Ia.; slau replied that he was from Balt;-
more, that his mc vas Stearne. and not
''' - ne the person lr mentioned. The
! person who had thus sccostcd him stated
: that he was detective, and produced q
warrant for the arrest Of Stearne, purport-
ing TO DC signed by Gen. Ransom, Marshal
OF the city. Arriving at Florence. Stearne
was taken in custody by the person pro
ducing the warrant alluded to, and placed
on the returning train to this place. to-
ward which he, together with his captor.
| were soon started.
ION the route this bogus detnct;vo i'm
qulred OF Stcarnc whether or not he had n
| Pocket-Dook containing money about his
! person Beng answered in the affirma-
i've, ne took possession of the pocket
pook, IN which was a considerable sum of
money, and shortly afterward arriving at
| WAiteville, whittier the train going Sonth
passed, the bold robber jumped from the
| platform OF the car on which he stood. and
getting on the other train, was soon out of
sight" "' VI
Tho young man then proceeded to Viii
mlnst"n and telegraphed to several points
The telegram received here caused the ar
rest OF the party now awaiting the deci-
sion OF the judge. We learn that no dis
position has yet been made Of the case.
-
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Attention il cali
ed to the following advertisements, which
are published this morning for the first
time:
Henry Z. Scott-Declination
u. 3. DeSaussure-House for Sale.
Z. r. .Jackson-Clothing Reduced Prices
Browne \ Standardization!
r. X G. D. Hopc-Clayct and Oats.
Fragrant SoZodont
| The wreck Of the teeth is sure to follow
the use OF the many worthless prepara-
tons for the teeth now in the market. Re
member that those pretended dentists who
cry down Sozodont all have some worthless
article of their own, which they will try to
induce you to lse. Do not be deceived
nse nothing but Sozodont, a pure and in
fal!lble preventative Of the dental sub
stance.
\ friend of Gen. Magruder, who
4