The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-08-07
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ANoTlH4ElR, THEE, ESCAPE FROM THE SOUTH
CAROLINA PENTTENT1ARY. We have been
reliably informed that Talbot, charged
with being one Of the murderers of B.
F. Randolph, in Abbeville County, some
months since. made his escape from the
Penitentiary, yesterday afternoon, where
he has been imprisoned for some time
awaiting his trial. . II
SERIOUS .Acc1pENT.-Yes yesterday after
noon, about half-past O'Clock, while q
number of workmen engaged upon the
building being erected for Messrs' Scott,
Williams & Co., were raising the iron
frame for the vault door, weighing about
1,7O0 pounds, and just as it reached the
top of the vault. it swung around and
knocked away a portion of the wooden
partition, causing the sleepers resting
upon it to fall. These pieces uufortu-
nately, struck. and severely injured Sye
White, Allen Glasgow and Henry Tay-
lor, (colorcd workmen.) Mr.. Reynolds,
the County jailor, who was standing
near, was also badly hurt. The wounded
men were promptly attended to by Drs.
Geiger. Treaevant, Taylor and Darby.
crumbs. 1t is believed that the next
session of the Legislature will be held in
the new State Capitol. The work is
being pushed forward rapidly. 1t will
be many, many years before it can be
finished according to the original de-
sign.
Don'tforget the eclipse of thesun, this
afternoon, about o'clock.
Bathers in the river and ponds should
be very careful during this month, or
fever may be the result.
We have received copy of the
prospectus of the University of Cali
fornia- 1S69'7O." Among the Faculty,
we notice The names of Profs. John and
Joseph LeConte-the former acting Pre-
sident
"a Citizen is informed that commu-
nications without signatures receive no
attention.
Messrs. J. T. Fisher and s. D. Cnth.
| bertson have our thanks for late Cinciu-
natl papers.
ANNIVERSARY OF THE RICHLAND Vo-
LUNTEER RIFLE CoMPANY.-Sunday, Au-
gust 8. being the anniversary of this old
and venerated military organization, the
surviving members will celebrate it to-
day, by barbecue at Gen. Hampton's 8
| 'Woodlawn" farm-about four miles
from Columbia. Trains viii! leave for
the grounds at $50 O. m. and 2.2O %. m.
The organization is kept up at present
under the name of the ''Richland Volun-
teer Relief Association. The following
is list of the Richland Volunteer Rifles,
who served a campaign in Florida against
the Seminole Indians, in 1836-thirty-
three years ago. Several of the survivors
will, doubtless, be present and partici-
pate in the celebration to-day:
OFFICERS. T. Elmore, Captain;
James Douglass, First Lieutenant; John
Hemphill. Second Lieutenant; S. P.
Cooper, Ensign; w. A. Branthwaite, Or.
derly Sergeant.
PR1vArEs. T. Stark, Lewis S.
Wigfall, Jacob Levine, Lewis Levy, VIM.
E. Davis, w. NJ. Armstrong, A. H. Glad
den, b. w. Tradewell, F. A. Tradewell,
A. Thompson, w. J. Duval, James II.
Wade, Jr., J. W. DuBose, VIM. r..
Rives, G. Lucien Butler, J. P. McAIahon,
l.. 81. Dinkins, Thos. j. Mulder, NIadi-
son Stuber, Thomas Wnties, Nathaniel
Brown, S. r. Solomon, Thos. Hineman,
James L. Fleming, Il. T. Williamson,
James Lundy, Jesse Lykes, Jesse Coop
er, %. w: Mccoy, John Gustavus Sus-
dorff, r. J. Brownfeld, Joseph Minnigen,
.Thos w. Macon, Samuel Berry, Michael
T. Clark, Samuel w. Oliver, James A.
Kennedy, w. w. Hill, Stephen Smith,
John S. Smith, B. franklin Davis, b.
d. Johnston, Samuel Oliver, Geo. Muir
tishaw, Lark O'Neal. w. Shiver, p. p.
Chambers, Thomas Wise, p. Z. Brown,
Lewis NJ. Jones, Geo. Hughes, James
Martin. Alex. r. Taylor, Abraham Tur-
nipseed, d. W. Robinson, John l.. Rich,
John IL. Miller, James d. Cooke, John