The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-12-24
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chanics-home mills-home labor-home
merchants-home press-home artisans
home everything, and persons, rs near
rs possible. in order to do your part in
supporting and aiding in building up
your everyday neighbor, place, County
and State. Also, patronize those who
patroniZe your northumberland those
who do not fai! through your papers to
keep their business before the people.
1t shows business--it shows liberal
spirit-it means to live and let live When
you find the latter kind of business men,
You find men who will trade literally with
you-looking to both sides of the trade
instead Of one. Try it, friends, and see
if we nre not in the main right. Those
are our sentiments exactly, if they were
| written by some one else.
CRUMBS. Heise's eating saloon is in
full blast, and brisk business is carried
on. Oysters and refreshments generally
are furnished at short notice. The loca-
tiou is convenient-next door to Swat
neld 8 clothing establishment.
There was no quorum present in either
branch Of the Legislature yesterday.
They convene again on Wednesday, the
5th of January.
| Policemen Gurley and Hussuug sue
ceeded, yesterday. in arresting man
named +. W. Harboard, charged in
several cases with horse and cattle steal
ing In this aud other States. When
near the Charlotte H ,ilroad depot, he put
spurs to his horse and tried to scape,
but was stopped nt the intersection of
Main and Blanding streets. In the race
they ran over IL mule and caused a horse
attached to buggy, in front of Mr..
Aliens store, to become very restive and
forced the owner to come in contact with
the ground The prisoner was commit
ted to Jail.
At the anniversary meeting OF the
Independent Fire Engine Company,
held on Tuesday evening last, the fol-
lowing officers were elected to serve for
the ensuing year: J. G. Sutphen, Pres-
dent; L. W. Wing, Vice President; G..
T., Berg, Secretary; L. f. Hopson,
Treasurer; w. II. Monchton, 1st Direc-
tor; T.. b. Smith, I'd; John Dorsay. Sd;
II. Hennies, 4th.
Comptroller-G General Neaele estimates
that 5000, 900 are necessary to meet the
current expenses anu other payments
for the coming fiscal year
On anil after Sunday next, there will
be material change in the schedule of
the Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
Eailroad. The train for Charlotte Will
leave ut forty minutes past 0 II. NJ, and
arrive at 4,52 p. N. Leave for Augusta
Mt 5.O1 p. M, and arrive in Columbia at
9.20 Il. IN.
We are requested to state that the city
market will be open to-day until Sp. m.
but will be closed tomorrow
The reward offered for the arrest of
Tolbertwho was killed several weeks
agois to be divided as follows: Hollins-
head receives $4,000, and the balapce-
50, ,000-is to be divided among the
other constables who were present.
Mr.. Cantwell, corner of Main and
Washington streets, is ''armcd and
equipped as the law Directs" for the
season. If you are uncertain as to what
the wife or sister would appreciate. by
giving Mr.. G.. call, he will settle the
matter satisfactorily.
L. l.. Jacbson's Drug Store presents
quite an attractive appearance. Shelves
and cases loaded with beautiful articles.
suitable for Nmas presents. An inspec-
tion will repay the trouble.
MoERIssEY AND BEN WOOD ohm
Morrissey and our old friend Ben. Wood,
have gone to law abolt the lotteries, and
rich developments are anticipated. The
lottery business in New York city alone
is estimated to involve the circulation Of
mt least Sl0,O00,O0O annually; and when
it is considered that the men named
above as plaintiff and defendant are the
head and front Of the traffic throughout
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