The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1869-11-23
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WEDDING CARDS AND ENvRLoPRs.-A
lot of wedding cards aud 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 PHGN1x
Office. I
UNITED STATES CoURr.-This Court
met yesterday morning, in the chapel at
the Nickerson House-His Honor judge
Bryan in the chair. A full jury not
being present. Court was adjourned until
this morning. at II O'Clock.
MAIL ARRANaEMEkTs.L The Northern
and Western mails are open for delivery
at p. M; closed at II. 80 q. m. Charles
ton (day) and Greenville open at S. 80 D.
m.; closed at $50 p. m. Charleston
night mail open at $50 n. m.; closed at
T. l6 p. m. On Sunday, the post Office ia
open from to 2 p. m.
INouEsT.-On Sunday morning last,
Ephraim Young. a ooloretl man, was
found dead on the roadside, about nine
miles from Columbia, near Mrs. Kirk
lands place. A jury OF inquest was em-
paanneled by Coroner Thompson, which
returned verdict that licensed came to
his death from m apoplectic fit.
BUSINESS CARDS AND C1RCu1ARs.-As
the season is approaching for the annual
travel and distribution of business cards
and circulars, our merchants and others
will please give atten to the fact that
our job Office is supplied with the best of
boards, Of all colors, fine commercial
note and other paper and the very new
est and most fashionable styles of type,
thus enabling us to supply all of such
wants
Mr.. T. M. Pollock III accept our
thanks for the waiter full of delicious
oysters on the half-sheIl, furnished yes
terday' and which mate lilly helped out
m otherwise very Ary dinner.
They were particularly ptable. The
employees of the PHd }also return
their sincere acknowI ents for the
substantial remembran which made its
appearance last nigp "a bout "sleepy
time" Tho oysters good and the
"trim mings" Ind ID to make an
individual feel Jolly d. y commend
him and his establishme1 to the great
public; and express the earnest hope that
his shadow may never grow less.
| CRuMBs.-Our friends in the country
will notice that Messrs J. p. Thomas &
Co., advertise for oak bark.
We are informed that the Executive
Committee of the State Agricultural and
Mechanical Society, expect to improve
the grounds and buildings of the Society.
The effort will be made to have a clover
Carpet over the grounds.
We learn that the late residence of
Mr.. John Caldwell, on Arsenal Hill, has
been purchased by the present Attorney
General of the State--Mr. y. ii. Cham
bcrlain. The residence of the late Jesse
Drafts, Esq, has been purchased by the
Superintendent of thS Penitentiary-
Mr. Stolbrand.
The Legislature conyencs to-day.
The Supreme Court will assemble this
morning.
OuR Book TABLE-The December
"Riuerside," in closing the volume,
brings forward some of its old and
favorite contributors. Mr.. Herrick gives
the frontispiece, Wood Hauling; Hans
Anderson tells Danish story; the editor
tells q Christmas story; the :'Yo-Semite
Fall" has picture, and Mother Goose
has four pretty vgnettes. Hunting in
South Africa is described by an old
hunter barley, the artist, illustrates
some scenes from Scott; and Harry
Bolingbroke describes mimic encounter
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