The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-01-16

tages over cotton. IS the planting season
is approaching. would it not be we'll for our
farmers to look into the matter?
"CoMrLLMENrAnlEs." Mr.. Bouknight
Superintendent of the Columbia and Au.
gusta and tho Charlotte and South Carolina
Railroads, will accept orr thanks for "com-
pmcntarics for 1869.
BY IL resolution of the House of Repre-
sentntivcs, the reporter of the Charleston
'"ier was expelled from that body, veg
to-day. The charge is using disrespectful
language in his report with reference to one
CT the members. The vote on tho rcsolu.
tion of expulsion was about GO to 80.
| IMPORTANT TO MAGISTRATES. 1t may be
we'll to mention, for the information of the
public, that it has been decided by the Go
vernon, that magistrates under old commits
slons cannot legally act under the new
Constitution. A new commission and sub
scrib'ng the oath of fealty to the new
Constitution are required to legnlize their
acts.
RELIGIOUS. The Rev. j. Maxwell Prin-
gle, of this city, having received and
accepted an invitation to the Rectorship of
St Paul's Church, Henderson, Kentucky,
will preach at Trinity Church, tomorrow
morning, on which occasion he will take
leave OF his former parishioners, who are
respectfully invited to attend
At II late meeting of the vestry, the
following resolutions were unanimously
adopted:
Resolred That we are truly grateful to
our beloved Pastor, the Rev Maxwell
PrinSc. for his Jealous and untiring efforts
to rebuild our church, and deeply regret
the circumstances which compel him to
sever his connection with the congregation
which he has S" long and so faithfully
served
Resotred, That he carries with him into
the new field in which lie is called to labor.
our cordial wishes for his success and our
sincere hope that his piety and zeal may be
ahundantly rewarded.
Eight coiorcd men were arrested several
weeks ago, on suspicion of being connected
with the murder of Dr. L. G. Shell, of Lau-
rens County, in November last. On Fri
day last, two of them were brought before
Judge Willard, and, after hearing of the
case, were released on their own recogni-
zance. On Wednesday, the Other six were
brought before Judge Hoge, and released
also.
We have been requested to state that Mr..
Greenfield, having kindly offered his store
to the ladies of Trinity Church, the festival
in behalf of that Church will he held there
on the evenings of the 10Th, Goth and 21st
OF January. Any contributions to the re-
freshment table may be sent to Mrs. Darby,
Mrs. Fisher, Miss Hampton or Miss La
Borde, or to the store on Tuesday, Wednes-
day or Thursday. The price of admission
to the hall and tableaux will be 25 cents.
Doors open at o'clock. Tableaux to begin
pnnctualy Mt 71a.
CASH. Our terms are strictly cash-no
exceptions. If an advertisement is to be
inserted. hand over the money; if paper is
subscribed for, the money must accompany
tho order otherwise no attention will be
paid 10 them. This rule will be adhered to.
FAST AND CHEAP PRINTING.-We have
added fast card press-of the Degener &
Weller patcnt-to the machinery of the
| Picnic Office; and have also made additions
to our stock of fancy type cards, paper, etc.
Persons in want of any styles of book and
job printing, are invited to coll and examine
samples and prices. Cards printed at short
notice. and at prices varying from So 80 to
$40 per thousand.
The ANIMAL meeting of the Female Bone
VIOLENT Society will be held in the Washing
ton Street Chapel. on Monday, the 18th