The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-10-15

ter will their chances for success become.
The devoted French peasantry will
never serve under him, nor will they
fear the advent OF the Prussians when
tho Red Republic permits religion to be
outraged, as letter to the New York
World thus particularizes:
sat Lyons, Marseilles, and whenever
the Reds gain power, Jesuits and Do
minican novices arc forced into the
army. At Paris they are at onco sent
upon tho ramparts. Priests are insulted
aud Threatened in the public streets, aud
hold their lives in fear. The religious
orders are forced to fly, and some of
them have already taken refuge in Eng
lnnd. The statues of tho Blessed Vir-
gin, In public places, have been pro
fnncd in why's too horrible to relate, and
Ill some places altars have actually been
erected in honor of the devil at Mans.
the consecr;.te,i hosts have been carried
away by women from the communion
rni!s, for the purposes Of PROCLAMATION;
md the same have been offered by men
i'll military uniform to Sutmn''
Az fitting sequel, we now henr, by
cnble, that tue cowardly devils who per
petrate these indeccucics ut Lyons arc
flying helter-skelter before the Germun
advance. If these reports be true, the
good and pure may welcome the Prus-
Sims as deliverers rather than as foes.
Better German absolutism than the
communism of the Red Republic and
tho deviltry of Garibaldi nnd his gang.
PAY or die," would seem to be the
motto Of a Boston physician who was
visited, Sunday evening of last week, hy
II young man, who had Just been severely
cut in quarrel. After dressing the
wound and naming his fee, he was told
by his patient that he could not pay him
till Monday, whercupon the physician
cut the stitches he had taken, and sent
tho young man away with his wound
open and bleeding.
A fashionable young lady, of rather
attenunttd figure, while in the hands OF
her dress maker, became alarmed ut the
spaciousncss npportioncd to her bodice,
and declared that she could never wear
it, and the silk had been wrongly cut.
Pardon ME, mademoiscilr, f" replied the
modistc, "the design is quite correct :;
the fitting is exactly as it should be. l
have made your dress, and now l must
bring yon UP to III"
| Rather than surrender to the Prus-
slams, many French soldiers who were
near the Meuse swain over it in the
midst Of the fire of the mitraillcuscs
which followed them. One of the sur
vivors, well known captain, arrived in
Paris at his aged fathers house Before
embracing him, Ills father asked: Have
yon signed tho cnpitulation?" "No,
mon pere." ''Thcn. my son. com. and
embrace me and go and fight
Did you ever see II spider serve an
electmcnt on neighboring spider? Il
is model for onr constnbles Without
purley or ado, ho walks up to his house
and eats him up bodily, and then sits
down to wait aud SEQ what Providence
may send to his lar,ler. How savage it
seems! How human it is!
The fifteenth amendment has pciie-
trnted the entrenched camp of Masonry.
The Grand Lodge of the State of Hi
nois has issued Instructions to nll subor-
diuato lodges to admit negro,s and
mulattoes.
y young husband, in Nashville, for
the reason that lie could not make
enough to support his wife as luxuriously
as lie wished poisoned himself and left
her without amy support ut all.
At Baxter, Ark, on Monday, NJ
Snlutta, clothing merchant, and his
clerk, Max Harr, were accidentally killed
by loaded shotgun, which fell from n
wall where it had been hum.
In somc parts Of Conherticnt, rain is
so scnrce, and apples so abundant, that
cider is absolutely chcnpcr than wntcr.
The teetotal societies are panic stricken,
and arc disbanding by the dozen.
The most stylish weddings to take
place this winter are to be managed in
the simplest and plainest manner, with
no bridesmaids, no groomsmen or nshcrs,
and no reception.
y Pennsylvania papers tells Of "note
shaver" III Mea.iville who keeps the
trunk containing his securities near the
head Of his bed. and lays awake to hear
them draw interest.
Tho Tarhoro Ctn'olinitm processes to
have nnearthc,l u man 143 years old,
who has survived seven wives, having
lost his last one about sixty years ago,
aud now wants to marry again.
Honesty" said the late intelligent
X, ISIS the best policy, but the worst
diplomacy. L have tried BOTH
Every young doctor must get on if he