The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-06-25
Eo Q al Ete no 81.
CRUMBS. They are enjoying the warm
season in Charleston, in skating.

season IN Onarleston, In skating.
At tho recent commencement exercises
of Roanoke College, Virginia, the degree
of ID. was conferred upon the worthy
pastor of the Lutheran Church, OF this
city-Rev. A. r. Rude.
A. Oakley Hall, Esq, of New York,
who is to-day the honored and efficient
Mayor of the great metropolis of Ame-
rica, few years ago, was friondless
and penniless boy-so much for pluck.
Mr.. Symmers' advertises il this morn
ing's issue the loss of On account book.
The finder will be literally rewarded.
Tonight is positively the last night Of
Schuman's Biorama, and MI those who
have not enjoyed the pleasure of wit
Messing it, should do so.
The colored melish economic time Inv
mastering i'll the streets of the city after
dark; and even tue most incredulous
cannot now doubt, that, in the discourse
of time, they will mako efficient SOL
diers.
SOUTH CAROLINA MONUMENT Assoc1A-
TloS.-At q special meeting of Directors
of the South Carolina Monument Asso-
citation, held on Thursday, June %, 1870,
tho resignation of Mrs. Louisa S.
McCord, as President of the Association,
was rendered and accepted. Mrs. VIM.
Wallace, of Columbia, Vice-President,
will act as President, until the annual
election of officers in November. Dis
trict managers are requested to go on
earnestly with their work, and have their
quarterly reports ready for the quarterly
meeting, on the goth of August.
I. D. MARTIN, Recording Sec'y.
COLUMBIA, June "a, 1870.
Papers throughout the State are re-
quested to copy.
DEPOT FOR INSURANCE LITERATURE
Mcssrs Laval, Black & Gibbes, Of this
city, have established depot here
for Life and Fire Insurance publ
cations, American and foreign, and have
made arrangements to supply insurance
companies aud agents ut short notice,
and on liberal terms. These gentlemen
have now on hand an assortment of Life
and Fire Insurance books, standard and
minor works, and will supply catalogues
on application at their Office, Main street.
This is the only establishment of the
kind in the South. The chief object of
this enterprising firm is to diffuso full
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of life insurance.
SOUTHERN EXPRESS FREIGHT LINE
We werc furnished, yesterday, by the
Agent OF this enterprise. with circular
from tho General Superintendent, ut
Augusta, Georgia. The design of this
line is to promote speedy transportation
Of heavy freight, by special express
freight trains, leaving New York, Phila-
delphia and Baltimore, daily and COM
mcnds itself to the consideration Of the
business public OH account of its lou
rates, speedy transit and prompt delirery.
The most prominent feature is the fact
that the rates of transportation have
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from New York to Columbia, $4O0 per
100 pounds; from Philadelphia to this
point, $3.50, and from Baltimore only
$500. Hats, millinery and other light
goods are charged fifty per cent. higher,
and rs this line is mostly for the expedi-
tion of heavy freight, no packages in
paper wrappings, or of a less weight
than 100 pounds will be received.
Freight intended for this line should be
plainly marked "Southern Express
Freight Line" and delivered at the
various Offices in New York, foot of
Liberty street; in Philadelphia, corner
of Eleventh and Market, and in Balti-
more, ut 164 Baltimore street. The
agents of the Southern Express Com
pany will furnish particulars and rates.
AS this line proposes to furnish facilities
for transportation not heretofore enjoyed
by the business community, We bespeak