The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-22

fell dead, yesterday morning, at the re-
H'dence Of her brother.in- law, Mr.. j.
Bahlman. Heart disease ia believed to
have been the cause.
The ladies' festival was quite success
last evening. The tableaux wero fine
the music was good and the refreshments
not hard to take. There was a crowd
present, and all appeared to enjoy the
occasion.
The matinee was we'll attended, aud
the Christmas tree appeared loaded with
fruits tempting to tho young folks.
Upon the whole. the festival was con-
Quoted with success, and we are gratifed
to find that tho efforts of tho ladies have
not been in vain.
| PRoF. CARLIsLE's ADDRESS Prof.
Carlisle, of Wofford College. delivered
IN address last evening before the Teach
ers' Association, which has been in scs-
sion hero. The assemLlage was highly
intelligent one. AS was anticipated,
Prof. Carlisle's address was able and sng-
Tho high mission of the TEACHER WIS
portrayed in strong terms, and incilcn-
| tally the speaker alluded to the spirit in
which men should meet the responsible
litics of tho hour His judicious views
were expressed in terms strong and
striking. The address WAS received with
marked attention, and, like other efforts
OF the speaker. was calculated to do
good-beipg sound in It's doctrines und
high in its Christian tone.
| Christmas buyers are OH the alert to
read the advertisements of the sellers of
good, scrviceable and pretty things for
the holidays. Both parties resort to our
columns to secure their ends, aud thus
the holiday markets are fully reported,
and are really the most interesting read
ing TO be met with Mt this time. The
world would bo dull in the carly winter
but for tho happy interpostion of the
season of presents and good cheer, max
ing shops brilliant and attractive, the
people cheerful and kindly, and business
|
local" feels in particularly pleasant hu-
NOR. His old friend, the scnoir of the
well-known and extensively patronizcd
grocery aud family provision establish
mcnt Of j. & II. r. Agncw, yesterday,
presented him with box of Christmas
luxuries, suitable for the old as we'll rs
the young birds-fire crackers, canned
goods, jellies, oranges, lemons, Scotch
whiskey, Holland gin, etc. 1T was a
handsome and liberal donation, for
which he will accept our sincere thanks.
Read their advertisement, aud then call
and lay in your supplies.
PHGSIXIANA.---Th price of single
copies of the PHOENIX is five cents. If
carriers charge more it is swindle. They
can be obtained ut that price at the Office.
Book and job printing of every kind
attended to promptly at the PHOENIX Of
flee. Every variety of material on hand.
Lorick & Lowrance have 200 dozen
fresh eggs just received-the one thing
needful for eggnog.
An exchange says there is quite n
panic among Indies in regard to their
hair, which they seem to be losing
rapidly. and the race bids fair to be
sadly bald headed The late styles nre
much to blnme for this, and we warn
our lady friends to be moro careful in
future Our alvico to them is to avoid
tho hair nostrums which arc now nu-
merous and fashionable, and be content
to cut and wear their hair short for
Il season. This, with careful brushing
daily, will restore it once more.
The Charleston Necs and Courier. con
tain an address to the members of tho
Reform party, from Gen. J. B. Ker-
shaw, giving formal notice of tho disso-
luton of the party and expressing his
viows of tho policy proper for his asso-
ciates. Gen. kcrshaw writes rs Chair
man Of the Executive Committee of the
late Reform party.