The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-09-02
fore, should bo treated handsomely by

1 the government.
The Riohland Volunteer Rifle Com
pany meet tonight at Secgers' Hall, on
Main street, near the PHGN1x Office.
| "a gentleman paid pretty compliment
to q beautiful German lady at Newport
by telling her she resembled the Prussian
army. "How SOP" she asked. "You
are winning" was the reply.
General John A. Dix owns 5000 acre
farm in Shelby County, Iowa; William
H. Steward owns still bigger farm in
Hamilton County. and Horatio Seymour
has good many forty and eighty acre
spots up and along the Valley of tho Des
Moines.
There are now two lines of radicalism
i'll Richland-The NASH and the Pickett
line. Gov. Scott can put himself again
on the "Picket line Will he do il?
We acknowledge the receipt Of new
specimen cut book. from tho popular
type foundry of James Conner's Sons,
New York
For cough, roast lemon very
carefully, without burning it. When it
is thoroughly hot, cut and squeeze it
into cup upon three ounces of sugar,
finely powdered. Take spoonful When
ever your cough troubles you. 1t is as
good ns it is agreeable to the taste.
Rarely has it been known to fail to give
relief
We leurn that Messrs Richards & Plu.
mer are engaged upon new gas ma
chine, the merits of which We shall dis
cuss at some future time.
The now ice made by Mr.. Seegcrs is
said to melt less fast than the imported
article. This is valuable feature.
In the vicinity Of Columbia and within
our corporate limits arc to be seen some
OF the finest cotton in the country. Our
amateur cotton planters are fast becom-
ing proficients.
The tremen were out yesterday to
attend officially the burial of Mr.. Z. B.
Smith, an officer of the Independent.
The following appointments have been
mado for Judge Carpenter and General
Butler:
Ridge, Elgefeld County, Saturday,
September 3.
Darlington G. H., September 5.
Chesterfield G. H., September 7.
Bennettsville, Friday, September Q.
Florence, Saturday, Septem Der 10.
Marion @. H., Monday, September 70.
Kingstree, Wednesday, September IA.
Midway Church, Thursday, Sept. IS.
Manning, Friday, September 16.
Liberty Hill, Saturday, Sept. II.
| Orangeburg @. a., September 49,
Barnwel @. H., September 81.
Walterboro, Colleton. September 90.
| White Hall, Colleton, September "a.
Beaufort. Monday, September 90.
Posr OFFICE HoURs. Northern mail
opens 4. 80 P. NJ. closes II A. M.
Charleston, opens 4.3O P. NJ; closes
$50 A. NJ.
Greenville. opens 4 80 P. NJ; closes
5.30A. M.
Western. opens 1890 P. NJ; closes
245P. NJ.
Charleston, evening, opens 8 A. M. !;
closes 6 p. NJ.
Office open Sundays from half-past
o'clock to half-past 5.
The August number of the american
Sunday School Yorker, published Mt
st. Louis, at 81. so a year, contains very
good original and selected articles for
parents and Sunday School teachers
and officers, and n popular and excellent
lesson for the Sabbath School, for each
Sabbath, with two pages of matter to
aid the teacher on each lesson. The
publisher of this magazine, J. w. MeIn-
tyre, offers to send specimen copies Of
the magazine and lesson paper, without
charge, to any address.
BLANK Book MANUFAcroRY. -"LAsr
DUT NOT LEAST. Among tho instances
of local enterprise in our city, we should
not omit to mention the blank book
manufactory of our working townsman
Mr. T.. r. Stokes. This kind Of manu-
featuring, which Mr.. Stokes carries on
in connection with his book bindery, is
conducted on O largo scale. and in tbo