The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-09-27
IL 90 al 1t q no. 81 i.


opens 4.30 P. NJ; closes II A. Nj.
Charleston and Greenvillo, open 4.3O
P. NJ. close $50 A. M.
Western, opens 1890 P. NJ; closes
2.45P. NJ.
Charleston, evening, opens s A. NJ.
closes 2. NJ.
Office open Sundays from half-past
o'clock to half-past 5.
| PHGNIX1ASA. Tho attention of mer-
chants and shippers is called to tho at!-
vertiscmcnt of tho ''fast freight lino,"
! by means Of the Charleston and Balti-
moro steamers. The vessels are sub
stantially built and tho indu ;ements
liberal.
Lorick & Lowrance have Il nice lot Of
rugs and mats ut reduced prices. They
gnrc us one.
Sunday WAS Il scorching hot day-rc-
gular July weather. Wonder if the
''nurora" had anything to do with it?
Tho great Napolcons provcrb-''Pro-
violence is OH the side which has the
heaviest artillery, is only an enphemism
for "tbe side that would conquer peace
must have the most pieces"
a lady writer speaks truthfully when
she says: "To woman, her shame is II
living death; to man, sport that brings
him little remorse, no brand, no loss of
reputation"
We have received from tho managers
n card of admission to tho grounds of
the Cotton States Mechanics and Agri-
cultural Fair Association, during their
first grand annual fair, to be held in
Augusta, Ga, on the 25th October
continuing five days. An advertisement
from tho society appears in an another
column.
DIR. 4. Crane, the well kuown lecturer
on consumption, scrofula and kindred
diseases, is at the Nickerson House.
He was so frequently before Columbia
audiences, in antc-war times, that the
simple announcement Of his presence in
Columbia is amply sufficient to draw full
audiences.
Mr.. Stephens returns to the charge in
the October Riucrsife, with one of his
fable frontispiccoa, this time of 'Tho
Rat i'll Retirement" Tie serial stories
by f. r. Stockton and Miss Hale are
continued, and Hans Andersen has n
contribution peculiarly appropriate, in
"Danish Popular Legends" Mr.. Arthur
Gilman, who has been describing bees
and their habits during the summer,
now writes Of their autumn and winter
management. Ground the Horn and
Back Again. is description of voy-
age. and there is q New Zealand story
which will stilfen hair. Some very
pretty pictures help to make this All
attractive number. $3.50 per year
Published by Hurd e Houghton, New
York.
Ercry Smurthiy, Published by Fields,
Osgood & Co., 124 fremont street, Bos-
ton, is the very best illustrated publca-
ton VIC receive. It is published in
monthly parts, at fifty cents.
Col. Davis, the veteran "circus man."
paid us visit, yesterday. Ho is con-
ven's Sensation Circus" which is now
vending its way to Columbia. Col. d.
assures us that this is one of the very
best exhibitions with which lie has ira
vcled. Among the many other attrac-
tions are the BcGouin Arabs-Hashamaw
and Hashamall- have been engaged
ut great expense, and will appear at each
exhibition in their wonderful feats OF
ground and lofty tumblipg.
The United States ccnsns-taker puts
down tho population of Columbia ut
10000.
The Congressional Nominating Con.
vention will meet at 5 o'clock, this Tues
day. afternoon, at the Committee Room
OF the Union Reform Party.
The attention OF parties interested, is
called to the meeting of the Columbia
Building and Loan Association, to-mor-
row evening.
savant says that ii you kill mos