The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-12-06

Inc IHUitdL ONCE Is on Mail street,
few doors above Taylor Tor Camden) street
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Messrs. Calnan & Kreuder advertise
large stock of goods. Give them a cali, at
Volger's new store, Main street
REMOVABLE. A. w. Kennedy has re-
moved his Office to the front room over
Messrs. L. & G.. D. Hopes grocery store,
corner Main and Blanding streets.
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We have been requested to state that the
buggy plow will be exhibited this after
noon, OH the lot East of the College Camp
us.
NoRFo1K OYSTERS arc indebted to
Mishaw e Simonds, whose stall is No. 20
in the Market, for mess of very fine oys-
ters. They keep these and other equally
choice articles constantly on hand.
GoLD-The Charlotte On. C.) Guarditu.
announces that rich vein of gold has
been found on the plantation of Mr.. s. NJ.
Howell. Mr.. Fl. was formerly resident of
Columbia.
Maj. Walton will please accept our
thanks for pitcher full of mammoth Nor.
folk oysters. The Major receives them
regularly, and persons can be supplied by
calling in in rear of the National Express
building, on Washington street
INTERESTING EyENT.-An interesting as
trouomical event will occur this day, (the
6th.) The Sun, Mercury. Venus and Earth
will be in conjunction-an event that will
not occur again for several centuries. We
advise no one to set up to see it, as some
did to see the mcteors:
CUR READING RooM.-AIcmbcrs of the
Legislature and the citizens generally, are
invited to visit the Ii,tpl.tr reading ROOM
where they will find on file papers and
periodicals from every section of the Union.
The building is open day and night.
DON'T LET 1T Go OUT OF PRINT.-Thc
only truthful and authentic account of the
sack and destruction of Columbia, written
by one of South Carolina's most compe-
tent men, all the incidents being noted on
the spot at the time. Your children will
be glad to get copy at any price. For
sale at the Phpni& Office
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L1vELY.-NIain and the other business
streets presented, on yesterday, the
most lively appearance we have witnessed
since the destruction Of the city. There
was y large number of wagons on the
street, and their proprictors seemed to be
busily engaged in tahic OF one kind or
another. Ard when it becomes more gen
orally known what stocks our merchants
have on hand, and how cheap they sell
them, the trade of our city will largely
Increase.
SURVIVORS, ASSOCIATION. A meeting of
the surviving members Of korsIaw's Bri-
gadc. was held at Nckcrson's Hotel last
night, for the purpose OF organizing int,
an association. Gen. Bonnarn was in the
Chair, and Adjutant-Gene c. r. Holmes
acted as Secretary. Gen. J. ID. Kennedy
presented the report of the Committee
appointed to draft Constitution and by
laws. which, after 4 short discussion,
participated in by Generals Bonham,
After which the following officers were
elected:
President Kcrshaw.
Vice Presidents = Generals B"nhAm,
Conner and Kennedy, and Coionels VIII
hanls and Aiken.
.SecretG1.y-C. L. Holmes
IreoSurer-R. n. LOwrance.
The title of the association is ''ker-
shaws Brigade Charitable Association"
Committees on Finance and Letters were
appointed. A resolution was adopted, re-
questing the Executive Committee to ap-
point suitable persoa to deliver an ad-
dress at the next annual meeting. A
resolution of thanks to Col. Niczerson. for
the use of the hall, was adopted. Also,
resolution requesting District and sub
societies to forward to the Secretary ofthc
association all matters and incidents con-
nected with the brigade.
All persons who were at any time con-
nected with the brigade are invited to Join
the association.
ELECTIONS by THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
In compliance with the requirements OF
the Act Of Congress of July %, 1866, the
two Houses of the General Assembly con-
vened at - NJ, in tie hall of the House Of
Representatives, on yesterday, for the pur
pose of ascortaining the result of the ballot
held in each House on Tuesday, to fill the
vacancy which will be occasioned in the
representation OF this State in the United
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