The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-06-27
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copieaof tho PHaRn islavsceSt% I
up 70 the hout Il going 70 press. this
mbrning, the Gfeenvills train, duo here
ate O'Clock yesterday evening, hda not
arrived.
a countryman, yesterday morning,
c.relessly placed gun against post 10
which horse was hitched. in front of
Dr.. DIiots store. The ANIMAL. in his
fy-bruHhing exercises, knocked downapd
exploded the weapon fortunately. with
ont iniuring ony one, although shot were
Iiberally distributed.
Young ladies should bear in mind that
Diam. Duchess of Nalentinois, O cele-
brated beauty in on age Of beauties, pre-
served he- good looka by washing her
face in rain water. and taking outdoor
exercise in the morning before the dew
had left the ground. b. .!s
Our merchants, and others wishing to
prepare for the fall business, will please
take notice That the PHGSN Office is
supplied with all necessary material for
as handsome cards, bill heads, posters,
circulars, and other printing that may be
desired, as any Office In the city. Give
US coll and test our work.
Tho Secretary OF the Treasury hos de-
cided to refund the cotton tax paid on
the bagging and ropes used on cotton
bales. Blanks, as prescribed for refund
ing claims, have been received. For in
formation, apply to John T. Sloan, Jt..
Connselor5 Attorney at Law. and Soil
oitor OF Claims, No. 8 Law Range, Co
lumbia, 8. C.E
II The annual celebration OF the Ugly
Club of the University OF South Care.
lima will be held in the University Che.
pei, this evening, at O'Clock, AS it
will be particularly amusing, We advise
all who can to be present. IL,
The fruit market is rapidly cheapen,
ing. Last week peaches were given. to
those who would take them away, and
yesterday Mr.. George Symmers threw
the remnants Of crate Of pineapples
into the street, which we're eagerly COB.
bled up by crowd of small and large
darkies, whose palates no doubt were
surprised by taste never before had.
Wo invite the special notice of persons
who desire to supply themselves with
somo of tho best and most desirable
lands in Iredell County, N. O., to the
salo oLreal estate advertised by @. a.
Carlton, which will take place at the
court house in Statcsville, August 16.
The quantity TO be sold is 1,70O acres,
lying East of the Catawba river, and
only few miles from the Atlantic, Ten.
nessee and Ohio Railroad.
There will be an interesting exhibition
at the Ursuline Academy, Vale Crucis,
near this city, on Thursday, the Goth
instant-the annual commencement of
that 1ourishing and thorough institution
Of learning. !.
Venezuela is cheerful country. II
is always in revolution. There is no
chance for tho people there to become
gloomy or discontented or dangerous
through long inaotion or through tedious
peace. !.
Mr.. McKenzie's soda fountain is now
in operation; and those in want of the
genuine article, with pure syrups, know
whero TO obtain it. The tumbler washer
is curiosity.
The difference between the school boy
and the clerk boy is that one stores the
mind, and tho other minds tho store.
There is no height that cannot be
climbed, no obstacle which cannot be
removed, no difficulty which may not be
overcome by perserering effort.
In the proclamation of the Governor,
calling special election to FIJI vacancies,
appearing in Sundays paper, there was
an error in date. It should have read
''Tucsday. July 25." An election has
also been called for the same day for
Laurens County, to fill the vacancies Of
David Foulk and Turpin Dendy.
In three weeks time, DR.. Wheeler
expects to complete his arrangements for
the drawing Of the valuable property
advertised in the PHOENIX. Tits an ex-