The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-11-19

OF tner civil rights, Tor promoting
the subscrip' On for q monument f,74s,5. f7s5.
che grave Of NJ. Bandfn, one Of the
victims of the coup al 'efat of tho "a Of
December. Much Indignation among
the Parisians has been caused by this
action, and disturbance is feared.
The police and military authorities
are consequently preparing to meet
trouble.
MUNICIPAL ELECTION. cleo
tion for fnteudant and Wardens for
this town resulted in the choice of
Major j. NJ. Baxter for Intendant,
and j. S. Hair, j. N. Martin, Matthias
Barre and J. b. Smith, as Wardens.
There WAS but one ticket. The num-
Der Of votes polled, 124, of which %
were colored. The day passed off
quietly, no excitement or disturbance
whatever.-Ner6e,7,y Herald.
Mrs. Mary Booth Goodrich, widow
OF s. G. Goodrich, (the widely
known and lamented Peter Farley, J
died Mt Woodbury., Conn, suddenly,
on Sunday evening, November l, in
the sixty-second year of her age.
A few nights ago, mob surround
ed the Jail ut Gayoso, Pemiscot Coun-
ty, Mo-, and took therefrom and
lynched n prisoner named Swails,
who murdered one Marion Foust.
about ten days ago, Mt that place.
There now," cried a little girl,
while rummaginga a drawer in bureau
there! Grandpa has gone to
Heaven without his spectacles; what
will he do?"
A lady, in IL pnroxysm of grief, was
said to have shed torrents of tears.
"Poor thing!" remarked an unfeelinr
punster, "she must have had cata-
ract in each eye"
So extensively is the confidence
game practised at present, in New
York, that it is dangerous thing to
be polite TO stranger, lest he hand
you over to the police.
The Boston Ira, script is afraid, if
all the States this year have Thanks
giving day on November &c, that
"there may not be turkeys enough to
go round"
Another ferry accident has occur
red in New York. A passenger on n
Barclay street ferry boat fell be-
tween the bow of the boat and the
wharf, and was crushed to death.
A Fenian soldier of the British
army has been sentenced to 67O days
Imprisonment at Kurrachee, for
using ''traitorous language respect
ing the Queen"
A number of New York capitalists
have formed themselves into q COM
pany for constructing ship canal
across the Isthmus Of Darien, at an
estimated cost of 500, 100000
did you draw anything at the late
fair?" said Riggs to Jiggs.
Draw anything? eh-gad, didn't
L draw my wallet about twenty
times?"
A nephew Of Count Bismarck, who
has recently turned up in this coun
try: received several Confederate
bills, in change for Prussinn gold.
"You must be economical, my son.
"A pin day is groat year you
know" "Then, father, I think I'll
go ten-pi"s every day"
AeLy AL iiVl ID
his farm wears weeds in mourning
for him.
Gioacehino Rossini, the eminent
musical composer, died in Paris, on
Saturday, in his 77th year.
Peacock feathers in "bandit
hats" are the latest female display in
New York.
To milk COW on the run and live
on the. milk, is announced as a sure
cure for lazinesss.
An English paper advertscs for sale
pew which commands view of
nearly the whole congregation"
A Temperance author wrote "drunk-
enness is folly" and the printer made
him say drunkenness is jolly"
To communicate with the denizens
of the deep--Drop line.
The room never advertised for
rent-The room for Improvement.
a Moqnpin T,.i C-ola