The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-02-17
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AGJsEMENTs THIS EVENING. Our citi-
Gems will have the rare opportunity,
to-day, Of selecting when and how they
will epend the evening whether at the
Nickerson House, by an inspection of
the famous Panorama of New York; or
at Janney's Hall, witnessing the per-
forluance Of an accomplished troupe Of
sable melodists La Rue's Minstrels.)
You pays your money and you takes
your choice" BY the way, the pano-
rama will be unrolled this afternoon sas
we'll as this evening.
Counr OF GENERAL SESSIONS, February
16, 1870.-Court met 10 o'clock-Judge
Melton presiding.
The following cases were disposed Of:
Foster Sutton--peace warrant, the
prisoner having been in prison for some
time. and unable to give security, on
motion OF Wigg and Boozer. he was
discharged on his own recognizance.
A. M. Hunt, assault and battery; and
1som Edwards. Gus Adams, Simon War
ner. Joseph Jones, Peter Green and
s. Q. Joyner, larceny; mol pros
The grand jury returned the following
| true bills: Gus Williams. James A. Ben
nett, John Goodwin atlas Goodman,
two cases. petit larceny; also grand
larceny and burglary.
John Castor-assault and battery; no
bill.
On motion of Solicitor TalIey bench
warrant was Issued for Luc Williams, in
dicted for petit larceny.
Ihe following cases were tried: JAS
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Sloan, Jr., for prisoner; Solicitor Tnlley
for the State; guilty.
L. B. Orchard, assault and bnttery.
Up to late hour the jury had not
agreed upon verdict
CRUMBS. To-day, February II, is the
'blnck day" for Columbia-the fifth
anniversary of the destruction of tho
city by Sherman's troops.
The Pnlmettoes, Mt their meeting last
night. concluded their arrangements for
the Augustn iaunt. Tho members are
requested to meet at the engine house
every evening this week, at 7 o'clock, for
exercise. The company leaves next
Monday.
The members of the Sumter delega-
ton request us to say that it was an
onache of the House, named Ruffin, and
not one of the members of the Legisla-
ture, who was put off the Wilmington
and Manchester train few days ago.
We have unintentionally omitted to
mention the opening of a new hotel on
Gervais street.-the Carolina-by Senator
Rose. He is experienced in the business,
having kept public house in Yorkville
for many years.
DIR. Curtis leaves the National Hotel
for Limestone Springs to-day, in charge
OF number of young lady scholars for
that very popular institution.
Complaints are being constantly made
by subscribers of the non.reception of
their papers. The last complaint is from
New Market, on the Greenville and Co.
lumbia Railroad-two gentleman assert
ing that their copies of the WEEKLY
CLEANER are seven days old before they
come to hand. The papers are regularly
mailed from this establishment, and the
attention of mail agents is particularly
called to the matter.
Colonel A. S. Buford, President of the
Richmond aud Danville Railroad, will
accept our thanks fora ''complimentary"
over his line
Mr.. Hiram Mitchell, a highly respected
citizen of Spartauburg, died suddenly,
IN that town, OH the 18th. Mr.. Mitchell
had been an efficient agent of the PuG-
NIX for several years.
The Governor has made the following
appointments: Rev. X. B. Moultrie, Ma
gistrnte for st. Andrews Parish, Charles
ton County; B. Frank Sloan, Notary
Public for Anderson County.
HOTEL ARRIVALS. February 16-Co-
Lxm6ia Hotel.-J. II. Taylor, Kingville;
f. M. Jones, st. Louis; J. Stillwell,
city; FL. r. Tuckmann, Philadelphia;
w. G. Boylston, Charleston; T. Stobo
Farrow, Atlanta; William Gurney, J. L.
Little. Charleston; o. D. Seymour, Miss
81. Seymour, Hartford; J. G. Smith,
Greenville; j. w. Turner, New Orleans;
J. A. Brennan, Augusta; Fl. G. Lawabee,
Baltimore; J. T. Hurting, Edgefeld ;
j. s. Richardson, wife and son, Sumter;
A: Pollak, New York; j. II. jerks, r.
Pinckney, Charleston; w. w. Mayhem,
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