The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-11-13
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Jonas RoDlnson, (colored,) who fell dead
in Richland street on Thursday morning.
The jnly returned n verdict that he died
from hemorrhage of the lungs.
FIRE.-About a quarter before l
o'clock, this morning, fire was discovered
in freight car. loaded with cotton, at
tached to train on the Greenville Rail-
road; the Waterman, assisted by Chief
Radcliffe and one or two other persons,
immediately uncoupled the burning car
and pushed it down the track; stream
OF water was put on, and tho fire ex-
tinguished, with II loss Of only portion
of the contenta. A bright campfire
caused another alarm about oclock.
CRUMDs.-On the Fair Grounds, We
were pleased to meet with the distin-
guished ex-Confederate Gen. r. II. An
derson.
Governor Scott has appointed John o.
Brock Magistrate for Clarendon County.
Among the attractionsat the Fair, was
Col. Palmer's monster st. Bernard dog.
Mr.. Bruno excited universal admiration.
"Old John Robinson" of circus fame,
with his business manager, Mr.. W. w.
Durand, arrived in Columbia, yesterday,
to make arrangements for series OF
performances of their monster show.
Several premiums were awarded YES
terday, but not delivered at the Fair
Grounds. The Secretary requests us to
say that they have been left with Mr..
William Glaze for delivery to the proper
owners.
From some unexplained reason, the
tournament did not come off yesterday.
THE STATE AGRICULTURAL AND MECuA-
NICAL SOCIETY-THIRD DNIGHT-ADJouRN-
MENT.-The Society met pursuant to adj
journment. The President announced
the following Committee on Education
Wade Hampton, B. F. Evans, J. D. Ken
nedy, G. w. Morse, r, G. Clemson. On
motion, the Secretary and Treasurer was
requested to visit the Macon, Ga, Fair,
and it was ordered that his expenses be
paid by the Society. On motion, a delc-
cation was appointed to tho Macon, Ga,
Fair; the delegates from this city being
Edward Hope, Richard O'Neale, Jr., and
Richard Tozer. On motion of Mr.. He
merry, of Charleston, n subscription list
was opened of those agreeing to back the
Executive Committee in their expendi-
lures for the next Fair, and in few mi
nutes, amid much enthusiasm, nearly
50, OO0 were subscribed, in sums running
from 500 to $500. On motion of Major
Woodward. of Fairfield, it was resolved
and unanimously carried, "that the thanks
of this Society are due and hereby ten
dcred to the city of Columbia, for its
liberal contribution to tho industrial in
terests of the State, in the investment Of
50, 600 for the benefit of the Society,""
Resolutions were adopted of thanks to
Mr.. A. Y. Lee, for his services in the
hall; of thanks to the officers of the So
cicty, and of thanks to Gen. Bumford
for the services of tho Post Band.
The Rural Cvohiniaa was commended
to the members of the society.
Gen. Hagood. the President, replied
in appropriate terms to the resolution of
thanks extended to himself and the other
officers The society then adjourned.
In the riding match, ono silver cup
was awarded to John Taylor, of Colum-
bia, and one TO w. D. Aiken, OF Winns-
boro, for superior horsemanship.
WEDDING CARDS AND ENVELOPES. "A
lot of wedding cards and envelopes. of
latest styles, has just been received;
which will be printed in imitation of en-
craving, and ut less than one tenth the
cost. Call and see specimens at PHOENIX
office.
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HOTEL ARRIVALS Noyember 10 1860
National HoteL-J s Westmoreland,
Greenville; e Noble, Abbsville; A A So
lomon, Sumter; B Il Ellerly, Camden;
A f Lumpkin and Lady, Fairfield; J III
Gush, s G.; w Singleton, Sumter; J
Reed, Wilmington; Simmonds. Allan
ta; P a Roberts, Chester; 8 T Miller,
Weldon; j M Matthews, 96; B G. Har-
ris, Colleton; B s Huson, G. g. @ r r;
! IL Fleming, X III Rider, Ga; J j Jones,
Charlotte, s J Fulton, Ga.