The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1867-03-12
local items

We would call the attention of the
city authorities to the unsafe condi-
ton of the brick walls on the Kin
sler lot, corner Of Richardson and
Taylor streets.
RUNAWAY. The horses attached t.
q carriage belonging to james C;.
Gibbcs, Esq, took fright, Sunday
afternoon, and ron away, damaging
the carriage to considerable extent.
Fortunately, the driver jumped OF.
and escaped unhurt.
hlisr Cool Mr.. Mckenzie re-
opens his ice cream garden to-day.
We know this will be pleasant intel
igencc for the ladies and little folks,
but what the ''lords of creation
think about the matter, We will not
pretend to say. Disbursc your quar-
ters, gentlemen.
\ little hod-carrier employed O..
Major Thomas Davis new buildings.
ON Main street, met with q severe
accident, yesterday morning. As he
was preparing 10 mount the ladder.
several bricks fcll from the scafold-
ing and struck him on Gle head. /.
is thought he will recover
HA2EAs CoEprs. Gus. Adams.
freedman, charged with arson, vas
brought before Hon. Judge Green.
on yesterday. and. after reading seve-
a;l allidavits. he was admitted T. bail
in the sam Of 5000. for his appear
ance at tho next Court Of Genera!
Sessions \. G.. Baslsin. ESQ, AZ.
pcavcd for the prisoner.
Tun STATE or LIZ, We arc
pleased to Lear. from General Green
that some 900 bushels Of corn have
been sent to this District by the
Southern Relief Association OF New
York, for the benefit Of the suffering
poor. The corn Will be turned over
to the Commissioners OF The Poor for
distribution
TO have good buclwheat OF any
kind Of sriddle cakes, call on AIr. 4.
Palmer, and procure one of his soap
stone griddles. They require very
little grease, and have, in addition.
several other advantages over the or
dinary pan. AS we have one in use,
we can speak favorably of these
griddles. Call and examine Mr..
Palmer's stock, as he has many useful
articles in the stove and tin-ware line
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS AND GEN
ER-,L SESSIONS. The Court was occu-
pied yesterday, until late hour, in
the trial Of AIessrs. Roberts, citizen,
and Silas Davis, freedman, charged
with arson. The prisoners We're ably
defended by Hon. James D. Trade
well and Col. Samuel W. Melton.
The State was represented by Jos.
D. Pope and John T. Rhett, Esqs.
The jury returned verdict of not
guilty.
To-day has been assigned Tor the
trial Of t. Lamar Stark, charged
with the homicide of Stark Sims. in
| November last.
ANOTHER HOSE CARRIAGE. Our
Northern exchanges state that no
sooner was the loss Of the Andalusia
made known by telegraph in New
York, with the elegant hose-carriage
for the Independents, than a call was
issued for a special meeting OF the
donors, to take the proper steps for
purchasing another machine. These
frcmcn Of the North, in their sym
pathy for their brethren Of the
South, evince q spirit which it would
be well for many others to initiate
There is q plain, practical humanity
among them very unlike the senti-
mental pretentiousness Of our politi-
cal humanitarians.
NEW ADyErT1srMESrs Attention is call
ed to the following advertisements, which
are published this morning for the frat
time
Celebration Passage Military Bill.
I At MckcnZie's-Ice Cream, etc.
D. L. DeSaussure-E Equity Notice.
GO : Commissioner Sale.
George Symmers-Groceres, &c.
/ d. McGuinnis-Lunch To-day.
c.. H. Baldwin-Choice Hams, &c.