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The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-09-02
UniversitY of South Uarolina.

- UniyersitY OF Soptt Cayolipa.-
nMA THA next sesslon viii Begin on
s@l = COO tiHhe, without fhte mis- sion .
to the eAnsning July .,,..,,. .s.,.,-,..,,.
HH Advantages are offered at this
80 Institution to ,students in Law,
the Conrts Of this Btate;) in Medicine. fthe
course OF instruction boing extensive and
thorough, with two written examinations dur
iing the Session;) in Engineering, Matthew A.
tlcs, mental, Moral and Political Philosophy,
History, Rhetoric, English Literature, An.
rious Scientific Schools. ~ =
expenses for Session Of nine months:
Annual feo, $500; Library fee. S10 m. Room
Bent fee, $500; Tuition fee, --: for eacb
OF three schools, $500; Tuition In Law OF
Medicine, s50. 90. Board can be h "a ut sic to
For further information, send for CataioSne
to tho Secretary Q! theJFscu!.y, Rev. G. DPuee
Walker. ,-, R.-W. BARNWEIT
-. Chairman of Faculty.
COLUMBIA, S. c., August 8, 1869. t2mo
In Bankruptcy.
In the District Court OF the United States for
the District of South Carolina.
E1 purte Edward Gilmore, Il, re-, Robert G.
Miles-Petnion to establish lien.
NOTICE is hereby given to all creditors
~ holding liens against the estate Of Ro-
port =. Miles, that they are required to estab-
liah the same before W. J. Clawson, Eco,
Register, at Yorkville. s.. c., within thifty days
from the date hereof, or be barred from all
benefit t. OF tho decree for distributions 10 :,
BY order of Hon: aeo.rs. Bryan, Judge of
Assignee.
COLUMBIA, S. c., August 25, 1859.
Aug 26 tb3
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-09-02

State South Carolina. -Richland County.
IN THE COURT OF PROBATE.
by WMiam, Hutson Wi3g, Judge of Probate
in Rtchlamd County.
WHEREAS, John D. F. Lever hath ap-
wv piled to me for letters Of administra-
lon, de Oonis non, with will annexed, on the
Estate Of THOMAS c. TRAPP, late Of Rich.
land, deceased. These are therefore to cite
and admonish all and singular the kindred
appear before me at Court of Probate for the
said County, to be holden at Columbia, on the
18th day OF September, 1863. at 10 o'clock A.
NJ, to show cause, any, why the said admi-
nistration should not be granted.
Given under my hand and the seal of the
Court, this 1st day Of September, A. b.
1859, and in the ninety fourth year OF Ameri-
can Independence.
WILLIAM HUTSON WIGG.
Sept Sept IL Judge OF Probate.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-09-02

FIour and Saw Mill TOR Sale at Chester.
.,.,1ra THE FINE STEAM FLOUR
x"A ING AND SAW MILL, about 100
AluIl ia ~. yards from tho Charlotte and
AaMJf South Carolina Railroad Depot,
SEalS6sesSis offered for sale by the sub.
scribers.
Situated in a fine whoat country. with tho
certainty OF splendid wheat crop this season
they offer the property at a very low price to
enterprising capitalists.
Parties wishing to know particulars, and to
make profitable Investment, win address
JOHN CAMPSEN & CO.,
Aug 10 mth1mo Charleston, sc.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1869-02-12

''MY dear friends" said a returned
missionary, at one of the late annivsr-
sary meetings, "let US avoid seetarian
bitterness. The friends where / have
been IabOring for many years, have a
prOverb that, Though you battle a dogs
tail in oil, and bind it in splints, yet
you cannot get the crook cut of it,
Now, a mans sectarian bias is simply
the crook in the dogs tail, which cannot
be oradicated and hold that every
one should be allowed to soag his o,on
peculiarly IN peace"
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1869-02-12
HOW TO KILL A TOWN.

An exchange ve'y ably says: I'll
you sh 10 k'! town. pat up no more
bu''c;oss lhao you wish % occupy your
selves. If YOU should acc'denI NV ave
al empty bui'o;og, and one SHOULD want
10 rcnt it ask about h'ee ii.ncs its &C ual
value. Look a, eve new Gomez with
a scowl. Turn cold shoulder to every
business man or mechanic seeking a
home among you. Go abroad for wares,
abe" lbap Pc chase Of your own mel-
ch?n.s and mat1faciurers at the same
y. icd. Refuse % advertise so that per-
sons at d;s,anco will not suppose any
business is being done in your city
And if you have any printing you want
done, don't give it to your local paper,
but send it to a ncighboiing city
Hire some able but unscruPulous writer
to decay, through the paper of the same
neighboring city, all projected local i'm
provemcnts. Suppress all religious in
struction by refusing to give your min
listers a liberal support. If, unfortu-
natcly, one of your merchants becomes
involved in difficulty, do not excmplify
christian charity and bcncvOlcnce by
helping to extricate him: but allow him
20 be plunged still deeper by standing
off, wi h your hands in your Pocke.s, Of
fcring our sympathy but no relief. A
prompt and close observance of these
rules will ruin town in two years.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1869-02-12
ODDS AND ENDS.

LOVERS observe before y man can en-
ter the abode Of matrimony it IL nscss-
sary he should ring the belle.
TmE hardships Of NEST s;..s.;sasssn:s.;y-
be alleviated by the virtues to which they
may 10 made to give rise.
The next style Of bonnet is to DO q
bead and two inches of ribbons, fastsn-
cd with isairpin.
NATURE, whom she makes beautiful
head, is often 30 absorbed with admira-
ton Of hOr work, that she fsrgets the
brains. I'll
LADIES who have disposition 70 pun-
ish their husbands should recollect that
little warm sVnshine will malt an icicls
sooner than northeast gale.
Az ardent youth IN Chicago was pOis-
Oned the otherday by the cosmetic blsOra
which his lips absorbed from tho liPs 81
his sweetheart. Good for hims
PUNcR says that women who make up
their faces deceive themselves, if they
By so doing, they arc more likely to
tempt men to make up their minds.
MY wooing wasn't bootIess, anyhow
said discarded lever: for although 4
failed to win the daughters hand, goe
the fathers boot
WOMEN have much nicer sense Of
the beautiful than men. They are, by
far, the safer umpires I'm matters Of pro-
priety and grace. A mere school girl
will be thinking and writing about tho
beauty of birds and flowers, while her
brother is robbing nests and destroying
flowers
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1869-02-12
IN o. 2

Grounds at III. Capitol, in Atlanta
(Query-What Capitol grounds has the
State at Atlanta 7 and thcrcupon rcso-
luton has been introduced in the Legis-
la'urc t" inquire into the tenure by which
Col. F'cbcl holds bis office. And 50 We
60. The State, in the opinion of oar
'oformant, would do ten thousand times
more good, were she to give the Or
pboas Home in cur city the money thus
expendr on this map and for tho pay Of
these Sapcrjntendents Of Public Build
ings at Atlanta. This is the first tinss
We ever heard Of State Government
going into the map-making business. la.
Heretofore individuals have anticipated
he public wants in this matter aud sup
plicd them at So or $lo Cor each map.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1869-02-12
THE WEEKLY PRESS.

We take from n sensible article Of
the Macen Daily Journal & Messenger
he following encoIn;um upon the Week,
~ Press:
"Tho couniry papers are powerful
aOx'i,a'y to their daily coteinporaries.
They exercise a vast iAfiaence apom
PuLi,c sentiment in their respective To-
CALI es, e even especially conducted,
and a.e the means Of difdsing q taste
for reaung and a fund of information.
not del isaLle from any other source
They penesrs'e where the da;iics do
moi. and probably never will 60, and are
lbe oniy mediums bc.weon the grea.
wo' Id without, and communities that
think, and, whose nc ION, as gGided aud
developed by ibeir teachings, often de-
eide, most important questions. They
ale Oi.en moro po.ent than tho primer
ADD tbs schoslmaslcr in leading from
dS oe-s 10 lsat, and planning in minds
glowing with The fist impulses OF new
boz ambi,ou, seed that bear glorious
ha,ves,s. They have, by the light Of
pine-knot fires pointed out the path to
feet whose s,cps have illustrated fame's
prouJcst places. They have made poets,
statesmen and orators, and icscuod from
Obscotity jewels whose light filed tho
world. Such is their past honorable
record. We are optimist enough to boz
licvo that the futurc will not discredit
it.D
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1869-02-12

NIOTICE.-Two months after date application
~ will BIZ made to the court If Ordinary OF cherO-
kee county, Ga, for leave to sell all the lands be-
longing to the estate Of Henry S. q Rhoda Gaines
late Of said county deceased for the benefit Of the
hcir. and creditors Of said deceased. This January
26,h, 1859.
John ii. Gaines, Admir-.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1869-02-12

TOBACCO BOYS will make tobacco
men. with tobacco mouths and tobacco
teeth, tobacco pockets, and general to-
bacco smell. And what is worse, they
will have tobacco appetites, which will
crave tobacco enough in their life time
to buy a small farm and raise small
family. They will moreover spit tObac-
co all along their way through life, to
the annoyance of their neighbors, and
The displcasurc of their wives and fami-
lies.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1869-02-12

What is a home without O mothers
presence 7 IT'S like book to read with
out The aid Of light like the face Of ma
ture without the suns bright and and
soothing rays.-likc winter, without bosu-
tiful, cheering summcr-like mariner
cast upon the mighty docp without 3
ruddcr or compass to guide his frSil bark
safe into port-likc picircing winter un-
claimed by the cheering rays Of spring.
O. there is an inexhaustible source Of
pleasure and profit in that home where
in tender mother dwells, from whom
may be derived the wisest maxims and
rules of bIissful life. In such home
may be found the obedicnt child, the du-
tiful daughter, and tho tender and afFec-
tionatc son. There also may DO seen
every virtuo that can dignity human na-
tdre, and mako this transient, life most
truly happy. In word, here may DO
acquired the beauties and knowledge Of
the word, without the danger Of being i'm
fected by its bal example abroad. Il
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1869-02-12
The sAaristta aournal.
Marietta, Georgia.
Friday Morning, Feb. ~, go.
WOMAN.


Place her among flowers, foster her as
a tender plant, and she is thing of fam
cy, waywa,dncss, aud sometimes folly
soooved BY a dew drop, f~e,;sd by touch
of bu .erAys wing aad rcaoy 10 faint
at the rus. Ieo Of beetle; tue zephyt.
toe rough, the showers too heavy, and
she is overpowered by the perfume o
a rosebud. But let real calamity come
rouse her affections, enkindle the fires
of her heart, aud mark her then-how
her heart strengthens itself-hOw strong
is her purpose. Place her in The heat
of battle give her child, bird any
thing she loves o. pilies--to project, and
sec hel, as in relative instance, raising
her white arms as shield, as her Own
blood crimsons her up;usned forehead
praying for life to project the helpless.
Transplant her in the dark places oi
earth--awaken her energies 10 action,
and her breath becomes healiDg--hcr
presence blessing. She disputes inch
BY inch, the stride Of the stalking Pcsti-
lence, when men, the strong and ,he
brave, shrink away, pale and afrightod.
Misfortune haunts her not; she wears
away life of silcn, endurance, and goes
forward with less timidity than to her
bridal. In prosperity, she is a bud of
odors, waiting BIT for tho winds Of ad-
vcrsity TO scatter them abroad--pure
gold, valuable, but uni led in the fur
mace. In short woman is miracie-a
mys,ory--thc centre from which radiates
the great charm of existence.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1869-02-12

A SMART young lady, in reply to an
inquiry why she did not get married,
said it was because she was unable to
support a husband
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-29
EUROPE.

MADRID, November 2I.
the government announces Its intention to
restore constitutional guarantees
PHILIPPINE Island adviccs report that a formit-
able reactionarJ conspiracy has been discovered.
Many arrests made, and the chief of the con
spiracy committed suicidc1 when he found the
conspiracy frustrated.
PARIS November 27.
Lesseps, chief engineer Of the suez Canal, pub.
hcly denies the unfavorahlc reports regarding tho
success or the great enterprise. Pity vessels
sailed safely through the canal md returned.
LONDON, November %.
There are Fenian demonstrations throughout
Ireland some Of thom riotous
MADRID, November 2s
The Republican deputies have been returned to
the Cortes in body.
CoPBNnAdEN, November 49,
TIE ratification OF the treaty for the sale of the
iAand OF St. Thomas 10 the United States has
been postponed for six months.
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, November %.
Two vessels OF 240o tons burden have passed
through tht Srez Canal.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-29
LATEST BOR REYS.

There was II further discharge OF workm.n
from the Charlcstown (.rass.) nav, ,ard Oh 'rucs
day.
The seizure OF the Spanish Hunboa,R 10y the
United States authorities will throw four hundred
men out ol employment at the Dclainetcr Works
New York.
New York has about five hundred Ions. .lOrc
lumber handlers, Of whom two hundred aud ten
are members Of the LoDashorcmcn's Union. These
men are pnid forty cents per hour.
The proposed consolidation OF the BROOKLYN
building trades IL likely to be effected soon.
New York has about 1000 operative horse.
shocrs, about 800 OF whom arc members OF the
Union. The wages OF these men Is So SO TO $ so
II day.
Tile locating committee Of the "l'attcrson
Colony Association" OF BrOoklJn Is to visit North
and South Carolina, and II not suited IN those
places, they ARE empowered to visit Gcorgia. Itis
understood thut OH the return OF this party 100
members of the association Will start for the lants
selected by them.
The shOp-iaiiors' unions OF New FORK have
called mass meeting OF the trade for The purpose
OF dcvising some means whereby the obnoxious
system OF transforming households into tailor
Ing shops niay he abolished.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-29
srA cKs ERoM THE WIRES.

The North Carolina Legislature is invest;ga-
ting, amid much excitement some giant railroad
rrauds which have been unenrlhcd In that State
Robinson & Co., tobacco manufacturers OF Lon.
isvilie, have failed. Liabilities 100000.
Governor McD0ugall believes the Winncbaq O in.
surrcotion will die out upon proper explanation
to the half breeds.
Three field hands attacked planter named
Johnson, In Johuson County, Arkansas with
knives. Johnson killed two and MORALLY wounded
the third. Johnson received more TRAN twenty
wounds, but will recover.
Tho Synod OF Georgia, In session at Tallahassee
fla, have decided to remove Ogietlorpe College
to Atlanta, Ga. from Hilledgcve, provided tho
former city gives the land rendered ami the cit
sens raise $4,000 within reasonable time.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-29

THE SPANISH q GUNBOhTs
The True state OF the case.
A Now York letter of rhursdoy las, savs.

New York lotter of Thursday last says:
II ~ not believed by sensible people herc-what
ever the gold 4anl6lcrs and stock spectators NAV
Say 10 tho cuntrary-that any serious trouble will
really occur with Spain In tho mutter OF tho gun.
Doat flcet, Tor which that government Is now re-
pOrteu 10 have made formal dcInand-whioh de-
mand our government Is understood to refuse
Eminent lawyers, well vcrscd In International
law, express tho conviction that II SPUN can sat-
lsly This Government TINT these vessels OF war are
not to be used against Peru, the satisfaction 10
Lake the form OF special pledge or guarantee
Their surrender cannot legally DO refused. The
allegation In Washington dispatches that tho re.
nsal VIII also be predcnted upon tho fact that the
guhboaB arc intended 10 operate agalnsi O "peo.
PIE Tlti whom we i,nye friendly relations thoy
inrtier say cannot be well founded, u applied to
the Cuban reyolutlOnista, In their present unre.
cognized status. give you tlicse ylows for what
they may he worth.
The Washington telegram to the Associated
rress, towards the close Of the day. stating ar-
tn0ritatlycy that tho object OF ibeliing the boats
~ simply to bring tho question before tho courts
WIN q yeW 70 their release, nnd that thero IL
nntilhg political In the proceedings OF tho govern.
inen,, dld much 70 quiet the apprehensions OF
earlier in the day.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-29

GENERAL LEE ON THE DEATH OF GgonGE
PEARoDY.-Thc following is n noble tribute to
George Peabody, which General Lee, on hearing
OF his death, wrote TO Mr. Peabody Russell, the
nearest living relative OF the deceased:
LEXINGTON, VA, November 10, 1850.
M Dear Mr.. RHSselt-T1e announcement of
the death OF your uncle, Mr.. George Pcabody, has
been received with the deepest regret wherever
where have his generous dccds-rcstrictcd 10 no
country, section or scct-cllcltcd more heartfelt
admiration ihan Mt the South. lie stands alone i'm
history for the benevolent and judci0us dlslribu-
ton OF his great wealth, and his memory has he-
come cntwlncd in the affections OF millions OF hs
fcllow-citizcns In both hemisphcrcs.
| beg, In my own behalf and In behalf OF the
Trustees and Faculty OF Washington College, Vlr-
ginla, which was not forgotten by hiui In Ills acts
OF generosity, to tender the tribute OF our un.
felgned sorrow at his death.
With great respect, your obcdicnt servant,
Il. z. IHR,
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-29
IrRon THE ASSOCIATED rEsss.]

WASHINGTON, November II.
The bulk OF the Presidents message is COM
pletcd.
Western legislators will oppose any scheme for
contraction; they represent q money famine In
tho West.
A strong impression exists that the Judiciary
Judge Bustccd, OF Alabama.
1t Is stated that General Breckinridge has en-
gagged rooms here for the winter.
1t is officially denied that either American or
Spanish fleets are concentrating at New York
The Miantonomah was merely sent there on trial
trip.
The President, in an interview with Governor
Walker, saw no objection to the early admission
Of Virginia.
publican Convention had q satisfactory interview
With the President. Details have not transplred,
though 1t Is understood that the consultation
strengthens hopes Of an carly admission.
The Star has the following: "Messrs. Carr,
Hassin and ]. Amber Smith, members OF the Vir-
glnia Senate, together with colored man rep, l.
senting the minority OF q late Republican Conven-
Non held In Richmond, who boltcd f,om that con-
vention and favored the Immediate admission OF
Virginia, had an interview with the President
this morning. Tho object OF the visit was to coun-
teract any move made or te be made by the mn-
jority OF the convention TO delay the admission OF
the State upon the assembling OF Congress.
boutwell, has directed the continuance OF the
present purchases of bonds and sale of gold
through December.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-29
snREDs or s1ATE xEws.

A Cooperative Building and Land Plr-
chasing Association Is about TO start In Orange.
burg.
A little negro was burned To death last week Mt
the Rev. Mr. Chapiin's place, eight miles from
0rangeburg.
Miss Susan Bair, near 0rangcburg, was severely
burned ON The 10Th instant by falling into the fire
during ut.
Mr. John Taggart, of Abbcvc died Mt his resi-.
dcncc OH the 2lst instant in iis Gotl, year
The prosperity OF Ornngcburg anu all connected
with II is highly gratifying.
On last Friday II little son OF Mr. james Ellis.
near Onion. was so badly scaldcd by falling into
pot ol boiling water that lie died In few hours
Ihe Grand Jury OF Edgcneld Courthouse. we are
master at that place for robbIDg the mails.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-29
AoNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 80, 1869.

beautiful Cummings, there arc seven Ladies Iarn,i.
ton, nn' all OF them beauties. One is the wife
Of the Earl OF Dalkcith the heir OF Bold iucclcuch;
others are the wives Of tic Earls Of Iickneli,
Durham and Mount Edgcombe; another is the
atilanced bride OF the eldest son OF the Duke OF
Marlboro, whilst the youngest WAS married
few wccss ago 10 the young Marquis Of lIans-
downc. This last wedding OK tied in the fashion
able and political world vast deal OF interest;
especially, perhaps, because, while the youthful
bridegroom il tue head OF u famous Whlg house.
III beautiful bride IL the daughter of the mos,
q. ,tOcratc OF Tories.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-29
HETARIK RACES.

. NEW oRLEAHs, November "a.
Atthe Hctarie races to-day, first sweepstakes,
dash of two mies-Locust Post, Bonita, Kitty
Free and Hclmbold were entered, the latter the
winner in 3:b6X.
Second racc-mile heats and repeat, Non,gom-
ery's colt unnamed Little Mack, Jcfr. jennings
sarah Mcdonald, Coquette, Col. Roberts, Morgan
scout, Corslcan and Aba Baker; tho first four dis
tenoed the first heat; CorsIcan winner, Aba Ba-
ker second-timc, 1AeH, 1:4sK. Attendance
good; weather damp and foggy; mercury at GO
degrees.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-29
THE COMING WOE.
A Column Of Magnetic Light from the
Sun Stretching Earthwnrd-yyhat
may HnPpen-somcthing Else that
may Happen-Flnmc or Flood.

The suns atmosphere, say scientific men, Is
in highly excited condition. A column of mag
nctic light Is shooting out further and further
from the solar sphere towards the carth and It is
now stretching out forty five millions OF miles.
In other words, It has accomplished half the dis.
tance between US and the sun. The interesting
question Is:
How long viii it be before II finishes the rest OF
tho distance AMI bridges the gigantic chasm be-.
tween the earth and the sun, carrying the globe
AWAY as if We were gigantic lump or coal for o
roaring fnrnace2 This column Of light at inter.
soats @ With es ny "snE So Gscasa aa
It's ciloctS that two astronomers, one nt London
the other at oxford, and neither knowing the eX.
glass OF their telescopes had been broken or nut
out or range, SO strong was the Hash OF golden
light upon the vision. II is predicted that before
thc end OF next year, this magnetic light will
have got near enough to Us to make Its Immediate
and aotua! influence upon the earth dstinotly fell
expect to see phenomena that hayo never been
seen or known before by tho human race If 0ny
OF our readers are therefore, yet disposed to com.
them remember that, by this time next year. they
may have an entire now line OF experiences to eI.
plain and endure, In comparison with which The
1tfui winter and rough, rude autumn of Today
may seem like Juno morning In Paradise, nni
the ear.hquakc's shock and the gntningis storm aa
placid rocking In the cradle with pleasant IuI-
laby OF thunder.
THE SOMETHING sItsB THAT MAY HAPPgN
:, public lecturer in New York recently argued
that In G3oo years more grand delugc would end
Ills race and make him Il fossil. Astronomy
shows that the earth Is Osclating in the angle or
its axis to the sun In periods OF ii 900 years. The
zones arc undergoing constant change. Now
NJ the North Polo " is growing colder ench year.
anu at the South Pole warmer. Thus, en- I'm
mense acumulation or glaciers or icebergs at tile
North Pole Will result, while at the South they
VIII not form ut ail. In 0300 years the glaciers
VIII have accumulated 10 much that they Will
suddenly overbalancc the earth. Then tho wa.
ters OF tho sea VIII rush from the South to the
North, and there will be u delugc.