The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-03-27
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osMessrs. Bryan & McCarter have resolved
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st. Maur, the yentriloquist and magician.
whose exhibitions in Columbia have hereto
fore given general satisfaction, will unfold
his budget Of wonders in Carolina Hall, on
Monday evening next
Messrs. Reed and Simpson returned from
Washington, yesterday. They nre not very
sanguine that justice will be rendered in
their cases. The next few days will decide
the matter, however.
Owing to the unsettled weather and un-
foreseen circumstances, there was no the
atrlcal performance last night. The COM
pany, augmented by actors from the North,
VIII open in Charleston, Monday evening
next.
The vestry of Christ Church aokno wledge
the ''liberality of the churches in Philadel-
phia, New York, Utica, Flushing and Alex
andria, Virginia, who have contributed to
the rebuilding of our church, DESTROYED in
the confagration of Columbia, during the
war;
The friends of agricultural Improvement
IN Rlchland District, are respectfully invited
to meet in Columbia, at Carolina Hall, on
the first Monday, being the 9th day of April,
In order to form q District Agricultural So
clety, and to make suitable response to the
proposition of the Abbevle District Agri-
cultural Society to hold State Agricultural
Convention, in Columbia, on the 2Sth dav
of April prorimo
PLANTATIONS FROM THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE.
DR.. B. A. Bosemon (colored) has been ap-
pointed by Governor Scott Physician to the
Charleston Jail.
G. Herbert Sass has been appointed No
tary Public, of Charleston.
The following Magistrates have been ap
pointed: John B. Plumeau, for Charleston:
Warren d. Wilkes, Anderson County; VIM.
NJ. Lenderman, Grecnville; John Parker
Marlboro; julius Mayer, Barnwell
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The conference between the ENJOYS of the
South Carolina Railroad and the Columbia
and Augusta Railroad Company, held in
Charleston during the present week, is re-
ported to have been q failure; it was found
impossible to effect any compromise, and
the affair stands now just where it did be-
fore the envoys went on their mission.
In short time, says the Augusta Chronicle
and Sentinel, the track of the Columbia and
Augusta Road will be laid to the Savannah
River. ond we may then expect to see oil
the devices known to the law put in opera
tion by the two companies-one that it may
enter the city, the other to prevent it.
BORROWERS OF NEWSPAPERS. When O
man makes habit of borrowing your news
paper, you may be sure there's screw loose
somewhere He is either too poor or too
mean to buy one; if the former, he must
have reached the depths OF poverty, and the
fact becoming known would injure his
credit; if the latter, the sooner you break
squares with him the better, for there is no
trusting him. In this country newspapers
are so cheap, that every man can buy his
own paper, and if he can't. will go without.
There is German proverb which says:
when Satan wishes to angle for, and
finally catch man, he first sets him bor-
rowing" One drink or two cigars less in
the week will pny for paper, then you will
become an independent citizen, place your
credit beyond doubt, and have fair chance
of escaping the clutches of his Satanic ma