The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-11-16
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be seen that aumber of young men
from the several portions of thu State,
have organized social club, to be called
''the South Carolina Club" They pro-
pose having an annual ball, to be given
during Fair week. They have elected q
President, Vice-President, a Secretary
and Treasurer, and have duly orga-
nized. 1t thus appears that Fair week
is to have this social attraction, and that
devotion is to be rendered, during that
week. to Terpsichore, as we'll as to Ceres.
This institution will doubtless attract
visitors to our city during the Fair. AS
the young will have and must have
their amusements, we do not know that
such purpose could be better subserved
than by such meeting as the club pro-
pose to bring about. It will bring to-
gether from all parts of the State por-
tion Of the Jouth Of both sexes, and this
must result in social influences of q
pleasant and refining character. It has
been said, play after work After wear
OF hard work. young man is we'll en-
titled to the pleasant emotions and the
agreeable associations that are within the
sphere of the proposed club. In bu.
siness point Of view, we regard the club
as n good adjunct to the Fair.
AT the Fair, we observed with pleasure
tho handsome exhibitions made by MANY
OF our citizens. Mr.. Edward Hope con-
tribnted some beautiful engravings.
Messrs. Hopson & Sutphen, q beautiful
display of articles in their line, contained
in u fine show case.
Capt. W. w. Stanley made cotribu-
tion of solid silver and of works of art.
which added much to the beauty of tho
exhibition.
series of Prof. Reynolds Pictorial
Readers was exhibited. They are among
the publications of Messrs. Duffie e.
Chapman, of this city. They attracted
much interest. and deservedly so, for
they are home productions and represent
native literature and native enterprise.
We trust that these readers may be
adopted extensively. They stand upon
their solid merits
Mr. Isaac Sulzbacher, jeweler. of this
city. was public spirited enough to offer,
at the late Fair, for distribution by the
Executive Committee, handsome silver
cup. We are glad to note this evidence
of Mr.. Sulzbacher's Identification with
the interests of our city and our State.
The cup was awarded as requested
Mr. E. r. Stokes, of this city, has an
excellent bindery here. At the late Fair,
he showed specimens Of his work, which
were excellent in character and deserving
of public recognition. We are told that
Mr.. Stokes Establishment is q we'll an
pointed one, and that he turns out admi-
rable work.
CRUMBs.-W. X. Greenfield, Esq, had
on exhibition at the Fair, q handsome
light carriage, ph@ton, and very
pretty buggy, which were entered "oper
to the world" They were much admired.
but as no provision had been made for
Hi'iSiSo ubuCi IIdU ucutts no
were awarded. Mr.. Mckenzie has these
articles for sale; and persons desirous of
purchasing are invited to examine them.
Peters Musical Monthly is almost Ii
brary of music within itself. Each num-
ber contains from twenty to thirty pieces
of music; and rs the subscription price
is only S1.50 for six months, it is ac-
cessible to all. Address J. L. Peters,
publisher, 500 Broadway, New York.
J. J. Green. Esq, travelling agent for
the celebrated Herring safe factory, paid
us short visit. He is as hin as ever,
but claims to be in tho enjoyment of ex-
cellent health.
The Southeast corner of Richardson
and Taylor streets is ornamented with
the gay and fanciful cuts, illustrating
Robinson's great exhibition, which will
hold forth in Columbia next week.
A horse ran off, yesterday, with q
buggy, and threw out the occupants.
One was slightly injured in the lcg-of