The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-07-09
VOLUME Iv,--No. 9B..

6S.4sp VOLUME Iv-NO. oB.
same to MR. Wgsner who enters it book already
the location and qualities of likely to suit
The great difficulty encountered in securnp emoron+s
directly to our coast arises from the fact that very
When the financial condition of the. have materially
ssfs'n nS G TO
ass2 s9 ns5 Wssn The
ports great ezertions made to retain them the
The greatest South Carolina at present is population
contains miles than the entire New
Or of Districts larger State Rhode Island
populations the numbers thus Increased all % Of he r
wou be OF p s eegs an &c 5 and
and Eastern States already turning their attention
to make actual settlements upon o m
2 aO al and NoheH % nc gao ought
and of the people at large, - w '' '
CITIZENS OF THE STATE
By Act of December 1866 the General Assembly directed that
the Governor should furnish all citizens of who lost hei
legs and appropriated the sum Of $4,000 the
Proposals nHed y pubic advertisements from patenees
who were engaged in the of artificial legs and
appointed Board Of Surgeons consisting Taey aibbes
sr fnd ayo to W whom 1o al u I mems at that
Dr. Douglass Bly, Of New York The was closed with
te & RaS5s Tha to G 1 po s
aasoset an M being allowed privilege
the contract price, to wit: $75.35 :. ~ ~
The contract stipulated Bly, should be paid in United
Resevae M the drafts showing an
outlay of 15O075 in these funds amount has enabled him
to realize only the contract United States currency
With the view of having the work faithfully executed appo
Dr. George Trescot inspecting surgeon limbs when
completed and required his certificate
IN wokmanke manner and properly and satisfactorily
leg inspected Under the contract thus been fur
nshed by DR. BY l6 legs and cost of
$780, authorized Joint resolution of the Assembly, to
be presented Holiday man of Sumter District
remains only twenty thirty limbs supplied under this
appropriation 1t proper to add that fully
complied with his him have
oecn substantial and given general satisfaction
The General Assembly, December session 1866 mode nm
of $4,000 place temporary tin
ae House building having become satisfied that the
walls and arches of the structure being
to the weather Proposals plans and
hcaons and although designs presented looking
the construction of roof imposing in appearance limited
appropriation made compelled plan submitted by
NIess Kay Hewetson Architects Columbia The contract
then to the lowest bidder stipulated the work
required by the Legislature to supentend the undertaking.
amounted to $629O5so that the the roof was
sl32l0O5 The deficiency i'll the appropriation made
order from Gen Candy, authorizing to be
drawn from the Treasury BY the terms of the builder
to be paid United States currency payment Bills
Receivable will explain drafts over and above the con
according to the plans and specifications. ay
destructive tornado passed part city, carried way
portion OF the roof 1t Will $4,000 repa
damages.
1t is recommended that appropriation be to fit up
sufficient portion OF the building accommodate the
its officers committees the Appeals and officers of the
Executive Department The efce nd
Is the greatest importance that the archives the
State which not destroyed by the February sG5
and by the rayages generally the should be Tie
rents that will be annually required pay buildings
to accommodate the several