The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-22
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PHGN1x1ANA.--The price OF single


The money drawer OF Mr.. James
MoKenna (who has saloon corner of
Gervais and Lincoln streets) was robbed
of several hundred dollars. on Tuesday
night last. The thief lost his hat, which,
it is hoped, will be the means Of identi-
flying the robber.
It is rumored that an attempt is to be
made to get out an injunction against the
continuation of the City Hall and Mar
ket, in consequence, Ms is said, of exor-
bitant charges.
Temperance motto: Tight for the
right, and never get tight"
In private life ON untruth is called
lie, in public life diplomacy.
An idea is q shadow; speech, feetirg
wind; reading, soon forgotten; but writ
ing is eternal.
Our merchants, and others wishing to
prepare fo1 tho ::s..i business, will please
take notice that the PHOENIX Office is
supplied with oil necessary material for
as handsome cards, bill heads. posters,
circulars, and other printing that maybe
| desired, as any Office in the city. Give
US call and test our work.
There is now large, pear-shaped spot
on that side of the sun that is turned to-
ward us. It is about 10000 miles in di-
ameter, which is equivalent to three
quarters of minute OF arc; equal to the
angle subtended by thirteen and three
quarter inches at the distance Of one
mile from the eye. It is very good
test OF the vision. through smoked glass,
requiring an eyesight OF little more
than the average penetration to see it
without magnifier. The spot is little
to the left, and about the same distance
below the apparent centre of the solar
! diso
A Terre Haute man refused to pay fer
the funeral notice of his mother-in-law.
Most men would pay for it with pleasure.
A correspondent asks, aud then an
swers, tho following riddle: What is the
difference between the passion for ohig.
mons and storm ut sea? One is rag
ing main, and the other raging mania.
Yesterday was decidedly chilly, as the
thermometrical record at the Pollock
House proves At7 A. NJ, IL NJ. and 2
P M. it stood at GO; at P. NJ, drop
ped to SO.
The barbecue Of the Social Club comes
off to-day, at Geiger's Spring, if tho
weather is fair. Tickets one dollar.
Owing to unavoidable circumstances,
the Temperance Adrocate will not appear
in its enlarged form and weekly issue
until October 4. "
MAIL ARRANGEMENTS The Northern
mail opens at 800 P. NJ; closes Tie
A. NJ. Charleston day mail opens 400
P. NJ; closes 600 A. NJ. Charleston
night mail opens $50 A. NJ; closes 6. 90
P. Nj. Greenville mail opens Gas p.
NJ. closes 600 A. NJ. Western mail
opens 900 A. NJ; closes 1.30 P. M. On
Sunday Office open from 8 to P. NJ.
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HOTEL ARRIVALS, September 21.-
Columbia HOTEL. w. O'Brien, @. J.
Walker, Mrs. T. @. Ryan. l.. G. Hen.
drick and wife, T.. r. White, Charleston;
r. D. Brown, N. O.; w. II. Robertson,
Jas. 81. Rion, D. r. Fleminken, Henry
G. Levi, Mrs. II. G. Levi, Miss Defie
Sampson, Winnsboro; A. J. McCaugh-
rim, Newberry; Julius Lucas and wife,
Miss Susie Lncas. Spartanburg; Rufus
Barmingen, Charlotte; Giles J. Patter-
son. II. w. Brioe, Chester; Col. Del.
Kemper and wife, Virginia; @. B. Con
yers and wife, Texas; j. e. Thames,
Summerville: A. Sidney White, Fort
Mills; II. Z. Johnson, Feegce Island; T.
G. Ryan, Eugene st. Amand, John Y.
McNamse. w. H. Hill, Charleston; W.
@. Anderson, Augusta; A. 9. Levi, New
York; B. T. Howard. Virginia.
Nicherson House-R. A. Mickle. New
berry; Mrs. E. Mcdaniel, Ga; A. B.
Wardlaw, Abbeville; J. o. Meredith,
Helena; J. r. Murphy, @. & A. r. R.;
A. B. Springs, York; A. B. Davidson,
Meoklenburg; nj. M. Bailey, Virginia;
J. Wilson, N. r. Sullivan, Anderson; 8.
A. Breazeale. Abbeville; J. 81. Wilson,
Charlotte; j. B. McCants, Winnsboro;
W r Klina r. A. Townea Granville