The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-12-01

same service.
The Fair is now progressing in Ander-
son. We learn that it has begun auspi.
ciously, and we doubt not but that it
will prove II snccess
The members of the arsenal Hill
Band" will accept our thanks for very
pleasant serenade, last night.
A charming young lady, who has got
tired of the prevailing fashion for short
dresses, recently horriied her friends by
declaring she would put all end to her
s9>A! ShAspb pbsequently explained to their
great rene4, that she only meant to re-
sumo 'long tails"
SurRENiE CoURr, November 3O.-Ihe
case of j. e. Aldrich and wife vs. VIM.
A. Simpson, ct al., was resumed. Mr..
Fair for appellees; Mr.. Thompson on
same side; Mr.. Burt in reply.
Isaac Sibert, et a., ps. VIM. Lyon;
same rs. l.. w. Lyon; same ps. George
Sibert and wife, were continued.
A. M. Graham rs. W. H. Parkinson
abandoned.
james w. Williams, Trustee, Us. Henry
Beard, ct al. Mr.. Cothran read brief up
to hour of adjournment.
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WEDDING CARDS AND ENvRLopRs.-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 see specimens at PH1N1x
| Office.
UNITED STATES CmCuIr COURT, Tnes-
day, November 30.-Hon. George s.
Bryan, presiding. The jurors appeared
and answered to their names.
CRIMINAL DOCKET. United States as.
one wagon, two horses, seized at Colum-
bia in possession of J. M. Oliver. In
formation of Forfeiture for Violation of
Internal Revenue Laws. d. II. Corbip.
d. A. On motion of D. T. Corbin, order
ed, sentenced, and decreed, that the
goods, wares and merchandise and arti-
cles be condemned and forfeited.
| United States os. Milton Osborn, en-
bezzlement of public monies. D. T.
Corbin, D. A. Discontinued by leave of
the Court, the evidence being insufficient
to secure conviction.
ISSUE DoCKEr.-Buchanan, Perkins g.
Goodwin rs Andrew w. Burnet, assump-
sit. A. T. Smythe, non-assumpsit Fl.
Dens. Jury No. /, charged with this
case, rendered the following verdict, to
wit: We fiud for the plaintiff s., 1916. %,
with interest from 25th November, 1869.
CRIMINAL DocKET.-Jury No. 2, charg-
ed with the following case, United States
rs. James Richards. Fraudulent returns
| ty>r off
the day. Testimony for the plaintiff and
defence closed. and after able argument
by Col. Haskell, appointed by the Court
to represent the defendant, Court ad.
journed at late hour, until tomorrow,
at 10 o'clock, when Hon. D. T. Corbin,
District Attorney, will be heard for the
| Government.
| DISTRICT COURT.--Er pd,ie j. N.
Lewis, Executor; in re E. g. Mcclure,
Bankrupt. Petition to receive dividends
on giving bond. Wilson & Witherspoon,
attorneys pro. pet.
On motion, it was ordered that the di-
vidends be paid by assignees of bankrupt.
upon creditor giving bond to them in
penal sum of $1,000, with surety, con-
ditioned to refund as much of said divi-
dend as arose from that portion of the
claim which was for negroes purchased
and interest thereon, in the event that
claims made for the purchase of slaves
prior to the 1st January, 1868, shall be
held to be invalid by the United States
Supreme Court.
Ec parie James D. McIlwain, of Lam
caster. Petition for final discharge. J.
D. Wylic, attorney pro. pet Register
reported in favor of discharge, and on
motion. Judge signed order and certifi-
cate of discharge.
Ep parle Thomas Davis; in re Robert
@. Miller. Petition to establish lien
| w. L. DeSanssure, pro. pei. Ordered,
that petition and proof be referred to @.
G. Jaeger, Register.
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