The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-07-03

OF JunY.-The entries for the purse of
$50 gold, offered by Mr.. G. r. franklin,
are rs follows: Robert Joyner enters
brown horse; Thomas Pope, Whitlock's
Grey Eagle; NJ. r. Mitchell, sorrel mare;
W. H. Murtishaw, Col. Elliott's bay
marc;J w. Crawford, bay horse. Half
mile heats and repeat First heat to be
run ut II o'clock. Omnibusos will leave
the different hotels, on the morning of
the 4th, in ample time to allow passcn-
gers to "make day of it."
CRUMBS. The post Office will be open
on the Fourth from to 10 n. M, and
from to 6 p. m.
Mr.. Lovin requests us to say, that the
sale of real estate advertised by him for
Monday, July 4, will be postponed until
Monday, the 11th.
No daily paper will be issued from
this Office on Tuesday next, July S. Tri-
weekly subscribers will receive to-day's
daily in lieu of the regular Tuesdays
issue.
A Spanish proyerb says, one II did, !"
is worth two ''I wish had"
Never trust to timc-for time will tell.
With dew respect, night always treats
the flowers
The twenty anniversary Of tha
Marion Street (Nlethodist) Sunday
School will be celebrated tomorrow
(Monday) morning-exercises to COM
mence at o'clock. Besides the singing
of seven beautiful odes, and recitations,
dialogues, etc., by the scholars, an ad-
dress will be delivered by Rev. J. A.
Clifton.
Yesterday morning. on the South
Carolina Railroad, the excess ticket sys-
tenn went into operation, allowing con-
ductors to charge in excess of the regu-
lar passenger rates on all passengers not
purchasing tickets at the agencies of the
road, the conductors furnishing such
passengers with draw back checks on
the road for the amount paid in excess
of the regular rates charged, where
tickets are purchased at the Office of the
road.
Charley Kinloch, who has been con-
nected with prominent hotels in Charles
ton and Columbia, is now at the Nicker-
son House. His numerous friends will
bear this in mind, md govern them
selves accordingly"
BY notice under the auction
head. it will be seen that the sheriff s
sales are postponed until Tuesday, July
5.
A poet, who believes in using water
for some other purposes than for drink.
ing and for driving mill wheels, sings:
"Let those now bathc who never bathed be-
And those who always bathed, bathe all tho
MORE"
There is to be barbecue at Geiger's
Springs, tomorrow, and one at the race
course also.
The Directors of the Southern Elk.
press Company have completed arrange
ments for the speedy transportation o.
heavy freight ut low rates between the
principal cities North and South. Thi!
line will doubtless, proved of great ad
vantage. and will be extensively patron
ized Messrs. J. G. Courtney and 81. p
Adams-the light weight champions
will impart oil necessary information.
Fresh water, icy-cold, with the
best of syrups, can be obtained at Vor
Behmen's-a few doors below Pollard's g.
Messrs. Barry & Co. will accept oul
thanks for bottle Of blackberry cor din
just the thing for summer complaints
1t is pure and good.
The proprietors of the principal dry
goods stores, we learn, have decided to
close their stores on the Fourth.
An effort is being made by some ol
our citizens to get up an excursion to
New York, at cheap rate. We shall
notice the matter more fully hereafter.
The Fourth is to be celebrated by ou,
colored fellow-c citizens, by procession
and public speaking in Sydney Park.
IT, ia astonishinr since the cIoso of thc