The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-04-06


good music should not fail to attend.
o. p. Pelham, Esq, publishes notice in
another column, announcing the prop osed
resumption of the publication of the .SouiA-
EN- Guudidn, IL paper which he conducted
Tor several years, and which was discon-
tlnued on the 18th of February, 1866.
SouTHEH MAEUFAcTunEs. Every day
we discover new evidences of the rapid in
crease OF the manufacturing interests of the
South. To-day the Phunir contains the
card of Mr.. p. P. Toale, of Charleston, an
extensive manufacturer of sa:hes, blinds.
doors, and house trim mngs OF every de.
scription.
HOMEMADE BRooMs.- We have been pre-
scnted by Mr.. S. A. Chisholm "a blind mun)
with a substantial and well-nadc broom.
which he Is manufacturing at the Central
House. Mr.. Chisholm intends to 90 exten-
sivelIy into the mauufacture of these
Blooms, and invites an inspection of his
work from one and all in need Of these arti
cles of everyday use.
Sidney Park is now in its glory. The
trees are putting on their spring livery of
delicate green; the grass is beginning to
carpet the ground, and the buds to peep
forth; while the little birds are twitteripg.
singing and flying from limb to limb. AS
complaints have been made of the bows
committing little irregularities, policeman
has been detailed to attend about the
grounds, and preserve order. Ladies, gen
tlemen and children will find Sidney Park Il
delightsul spot to while away an hour or
two during the afternoon.
Merry's Museum has for long time con-
tribnted to the merriment and instruction
of the young; and although it is much older
than many of its readers, it is none the less
delightful companion to them It's read
ing matter IS always fresh and spicy, and is
arranged in an attractive style that adds
much to the worth of the publication. The
Museum is published By Horace B. Fuller.
No. IA Broomfield street, Boston. Terms,
S1.50 a year. The publisher will send
specimen number, with premium list, free,
to any one who wishes to examine the maya
zine. -o-
SALES YESTERDAY. Levin and
Peixotto were kept busy during the greater
part of the day, yesterday. disposng of
houses. lots, stocks etc. A lot on the
North east corner of Gervais street brought
S3, $50; one lot, containing four acres, hear
Columbia, brought 81, $780, land in Licking
ton County brought from 81 25 to IL so per
acre; small house and lot on Marion street.
1929; sandhill lands at 4. so per acre. The
following stocks were disposed of: s shares
Columbia Gas Company, at S11.5O per
share; 81 shares Grcenville and Columbia
Railroad Company, 200; shares Elmwool
Cemetery Company, 5.25; IL shares King s
Mountain Iron Works, Ito; so shares Go.
lumbia and Augusta Railroad, at 1900; 9
shares Broad River Bridge stock, 500; Is
shares South Carolina Railroad stock, at
1880; Is shares South western Railroad
Bank stock, at 21.75.
IHE AGRICULTURAL MEETING.-A meeting
of the citizens of this County was held in
Carolina Hall, yesterday. Mayor John Nc
kenzie was called to the chair, and Major
W. H. Gibbes appointed Secretary a mo-
tion to organize the Agricultural Society of
Richland County, was unanimously carried,
and committee appointed by the Chair
man to prepare and report constitution
for the society. After a short absence, the
following report was submitted and adopted:
ARTICLE I-SEc. 1. The officers of this
society shall be a President, five Vice -Prcsi-
dents, and Secretary and Treasurer, who
shall be elected by the society at its