The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-05-21
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The Charleston Republican opens upon
the Convention lately assembled in Co
lumbiu, because one of the members
rightfully referred to the. County adyer-
tising. Republican papers exclusively.
are selected. and the charges are double
and sometimes treble what other papers
have been in the habit Of collecting.
The PHGNrx speaks from experience.
we lay politics aside in this matter, bnt
can readily prove what we have asserted.
At q meeting Of the subscribers to the
Capital Building and Loan Association of
Columbia, held Friday evening; in the
hall oyer Lorick & Lowrance's store, an
organization was effected. John Agnew
was chosen Chairman, end G. ". Car
rington Secretary. 1000 shares of stock
had been subscribed before the meeting,
and majority OF the stock being repre-
sented. an election for President and six
Directors took place, resulting as fol-
lows: John Agnew, President; Messrs.
George Symmers, E. bf Wheeler, R.. c.
Silver, E. 81. Heinitsh, NJ. J. Calnan
and G. l.. Anderson, Directors who are
empowered to elect Secretary, Treasu-
rer and such other officers as may be
necessary for full organization.
Sulzbacher claims that be keeps cor.
rect time. but on Friday night, at IL
o'clock, the time-piece recorded 8. Keep
up, Ike. a
A gold ring. apparently belonging to
child, was found, yesterday, which the
owner can obtain by applying at PueN1x
Office.
A barbecue and fish fry is to come of
on Wednesday next. short distance be-
low Hampton's Pond. Those interested
will not fail to bo on hand. Persons in
want of transportation can be supplied
by Mr.. George Hall. in rear of Mr..
Cantwel's "A spring wagon, with com
Portable eeats, will be the conveyance.
a Wisconsin editor was called out of
beu the other night TO Icosive u 81 sitb-
scription. AS he caught cold, which
resulted in $40 doctor bill, lie thinks
M II tunn16 how l. =.
pocket if that subscriber had never paid
up.
SUrREME CouRT, SATURDAY. May 90
The Court met at 10 A. NJ. Present
Chief Justice Moses and Associate JUS
tices Willard and Wright.
Edward and H. o. Kinsler, executors,
os. Mary A. Holmes ei al. Mr.. Melton
resumed and concluded his argument
for respondents. Mr.. Monteith wns
heard in reply. tef
At11A M. the Court adjourned until
Monday, 22d, at 10 A. AZ.
RULES OF TABLE ETIQUETTE. Know
ledge is power. It is the duty Of every
taxpayer WHO has more knowledge than
he requires for his own domestic pur-
pose, to impart that knowledge to others.
have derived so much instruction from
the writer's on etiquette in The weekly.
newspapers, and my manners have been
SO vastly improved thereby that it would
be criminal to withhold what Tknow
about table etiquette. Although the
reasons may not be obvious at first sight,
they exist and will be apparent on care
full consideration. F'rinstance:
/. Do not commence eating before
your host gets through with his grace.
have known some men to bite biscuit
rs large ms blacking. box into half
moon, and have to hold it in their teeth,
under suspension of the rules, during
the blessing. This is disgraceful.
2. Do not sup soup with fork. Your
soup will always have you ut disadvan.
tage with such odds. Besides, it is
''souperAuous."
8. In passing your plate to be re-
helped, retain your knife aud fork in
yonr vest pocket.
4. When asked for dish, do not pro-
pei it across the table after the manner
of game Of shovel board; always pitch
it gracefully in the desired direction.