The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-11-24

ue nus 10 say. lt Will be seen that he
takes q roscoe ored view of the past and
future of himself and his associates.
The prosperity which we have obtained.
in spite Of the present regime, he of course
attributes to the fruits of "progressive
republicanism." He takes up a role in
his speech quite novel for one in his
position. He grows very complimentary,
and lavishes his official praise upon all
the State officials, from the Governor
down. He ought to have included the
Charleston City Council, and then his
picture would have been complete.
CRUsBs.-An anonymous correspond
ent furnishes copy of the we'll known
counterfeit currency" letter, which has
been SO generally circulated throughout
the Soith. We merely refer to it now,
to again caution unpretending individu-
ais against the imposition.
Main street, last night, for the first
time since the Shermanization of Colum-
bia, was illuminated. The new street
lamps are very tasty.
To be referred to the Committee on
Unfinished Business. The Columbia
Canal and the Blue Ridge Railroad.
What next?
The usual ''session weather" COM
menced yesterday-rain and, per conse-
quchce, sloppy streets.
No business was done in the Supreme
Court yesterday; and an adjournment
was ordered until this morning, at IL
O'clock
The Hon. Judge J. A. Inglis, of this
State, has been elected Professor of Law
in the University CT Maryland. Judge
Inglis has accepted this position, for
which he is eminently fitted, not only by
his knowledge of the law and his supe-
rlor sch olarship, but also by his unrivaled
talent for imparting instruction,
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WEDDING CARDS AND ENvKnoPEs.-A
lot of wedding cards and envelopes, of
latest styles, has just been received;
which will be printed in imitation of en-
craving, and at less than one tenth the
cost. Call and SEQ specimens Mt PHGNrx
Office.
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SOUTH CARoLINA MONUMENT Assoc1A-
T1oN.-A meeting of the South Carolina
Monument Association was held on
Saturday, the Goth inst, ut the Wash
ington Street Chapel, Columbia. Mrs.
Howe, of Richland, was requested to
preside. The constitution was adopted
aud the following officers unanimously
elected: President-Mrs. T.. G. McCord.
e-President-Mrs. William Wallace.
Treasurer and Chairman of Finance
Committee-Mrs. j. l.. Reynolds. Cor
responding Secretary-hIrs j. r. Darby.
Recording Secretary-Miss I. D. Martin.
Board Of Managers-Mrs. John Single
ton, Mrs. G. Haskell, Mrs. John Pres
ton, Jr., Mrs. D. Huger, Miss LaBorde,
Mrs. a. Snowden, Mrs. John Mckenzie,
Mrs. j. N. Whitner, Mrs. r. G. Beck,
Mrs. J. S. Gaillard. Finance Commit
tee-Mrs. L. Howe, Mrs. s. Fair. Mrs.
]. Fisher, Mrs. J. Waties, Miss Hamp-
ton. Miss Wade.
Committees were appointed for each
County to collect subscriptions, enroll
members, and to manage tho business of
the Association throughout the State
The price of membership of the AS
sociation was fixed at twenty-five cents
per annum, but subscriptions of any
amount will be gladly received.
Resolutions of thanks were moved and
adopted, to tho gentlemen who so kindly
assisted in framing the constitution Of
the Association; to the congregation of
the Washington Street Church, for the
use of their chapel, and to the PHGNIx
and Southern Presbyterian Offices, for
gratuitous printing.
A resolution was then adopted, elect
ing the following honorary members:
Mrs. Wade Hampton. Mrs. r. III. An
derson, Mrs. j. B. Kershaw, Mrs. j.
Connor, Mrs James Chestnut, Mrs. J. s.
Preston. Mrs. NJ. G. Butler, Mrs. John
son Hagood. Mrs. M. Jenkins, Mrs. A.
Maniganlt. Mrs. John Bratton, Mrs. L.
M. Law, Mrs S. MCGOWAN, Mrs. NJ. L.
Bonham. Mrs. T.. Capers, Mrs. M. S.
Logan, Mrs. j. d. Kennedy, Miss Gregg,
Mrs f. z. Alexander
Bs1~ Other papers in the State will
please copy.
Committee for Richland County, to
receive subscriptions for tho South Caro-
lima Monument-Mrs McFie, Chairman;