The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-05-07
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has been handed us-for publication.
mere hafsboen negro pnrfyon Mr..
H's premises the night previous. and
the letter, from its onts;aS .appearanoes
bod nndonbtsd 6ae69 carried seyernls
dayg The 9HdVke S!4 g ia sieued .bv q:
knowing cb1ored man. and issfiireoted TO:
and mentions iosh ersF Equally known: in:
the commuIitys; Both the ahthopfnbby
and chiroGraphy stamp tue document Dis.
a genuine negro Production, aud the re-:
qaest to. secrecy and. to burn as soon ma
rend is foreibly epjoinsdi We learn thas:
some of those Implicated, in the plot
nave made sheir. exit: - Y qncdster Ledger.
"A green hap9 i the milk business, who;
bought ons,a dealer in, sprine efeld, Mass. ].
round to all the old oircle lof customers.
and applied 10 tho seller for relief, who
gave him the following recipe for making
milk" /" assuring him thai with this he
would be 'all:right:" ''Tnke three table
spoonafnl OF molasses,. one and: half
tenspoonsful OF saleratus, and three
qnastsot milk. to twenty-five quarts of
water; add three pints 'of this mixture
TO each twelvesqnart can Of milk
The shing viii have 10 be stopped,
that's plain. Hero are the .sold girls''
rallying under the banner Of tho eex and
;unveiling fresh danger to youth and in
experience. The London Times, in a
late issue, reports three breach of
promise actions. In one of these the
lady was thirty-four, in another forty.
seven, and in the last City Blk years OF
age, oil but one being successful in re-
covering damages for trifiing with their
virgin affections. 'tas N !.
DISTINGUISHED VIsiToRs. We nre
likely to hnve II snrftit af royal visitors
this simmer. The Gtlnd Duke Alexis,
OF Russia; the reigning Duke of Sake
Coourg Gotha, Prince Albert's brother;
FRINGE George, third son of, the King of
Sa1opy; Prince Arthur, Of England. and
last, but not least. King Thakambu, of
the Fejee Islands, are .1all expected to
journey in the United States during the
coming season.
An ambitious young lawyer, impatient
OF making figure in the. world. once
asked Daniel Webster how he ooaid best
attain notoriety Mt 10 single bound. Web.
ater replied: ''Attack the Christian re-
ligion." or the .Constitution OF the
United States" IT Mr. Webster had
lived until now he would perceive that a
multitudinous rabble Of his countryn,en
had taken him at his word.
Showera of good thinss ere falling oii
Bismarck. A grateful country gives him
$3.50, 600, and the King cf Bavaria has
sent him the order Of st. Hubert, with
its decorations in diamonds. No doubt,
something nice will come from st. Pc
tetsbnrg, as. tho Gear knows how to give
presents. ~ .e.
A letter from the scene of the great
break i'd the. ERIC canal. near. Pittford,
New York, sayH that it win require the
labor Of 900 men and 100 pairs of
horses for month to- repair it SO that
navigation may be'resumed. and TINT in
Guiding the loss from the detention of
merchandise. the loss will reach 81, ,000,-
600.
In comparing simple with compound
interest, it is found TINT money will
double itself through the former medium
in fourteen and q quarter years, by cal
cnlatlng 1t at seven per cent, but COM
poupded at the same rate the same
amount will be doubled in ten and
quarter years.
DELEGATES TO THE COLUMBIA CoNvEN-
Observation-Disclosures i. L. Man
ming. j. P. Richardson, James e. Tindall
and r. r. Durant. Charleston-Me
W. B. Smith and George Shrewsbury.
Lancaster -Messrs. W. NJ. Connors and
J. B. Erwin.
Susan Altman. aged twenty-five,
drowned herself at Marengo, Iowa. She
left note, saying that the was ruined
under promioe OF marriage by Samuel E.
Norton. Norton, it is stated, has fed,
leaving behind him q newly married wife.
The Sultan Of Turkey has sent Presi-
dent Grant a $4,000 carpet, TO cover
the floor of the East room of the White
House. It wns over year in making,
but is said to be'not OF very tasteful up
pearance. III,
The New York ANns States that OF the
twenty-five solid business men of that
city who supported Grant rs candidate
in 1858, and contributed so literally to
his election fund, only ono ndheres to
him now.
Black caterpillars have appeared in
vast quantities around Memphis, in one
instance sufficient to stop the train.
They ore destroying vegetation exten-
sively.
A Mr.. Forbes has been shot for "per-
sonally innulting' the people of Chey.
enne. He ATTEMPTED 10 deliver n tenn