The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-07-14
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copies OF the PHGNI4t 10. 9vsleesnts,! w.
i Ohromes; Hke,ouTpaintiuRs,I should
not bs hung III d darklY room, BHt,fn one
|, With '51 }aiffSssa s hs|Sp7 7sSp5Sel
to lAe dirasf rays Pfc the sup. .,sn7,.. ~ =.
FL Old typa+euperiot. to. Babbit meta,..-
TOR sale at PHaN1x office, nit t,vetltYswo
ana ! cents er
Many Who, bear the loss Of ,,ea dear
child. or.oi all their property with tie
most heroic fortitudo. are entirely 9aan-
quished by the, brsaking,ot dish, or
the blunder Of q servant. ..a,l.,.l:
A new post office has been established
at the -'Pehdleton Factory" Anderson
County, under that name. CAPT. a. G.
hoperts has received the appointment OF
postmaster. l.,s... 4
Our merchants. and others Wishing to
ptepare for the fall bpsinesss,' s. viii ip5lsase
take notice that the PHgrs1x Office is
supplied with all necessary material for
as handsome cards. bill heads, posters,
circulars. and other printing 'that,,masy be
desired. as any Office in the oily, Give
us call and test our work. !, !. !.r
"A Connecticut editor unkihdly alludes
to q rival editors head as the Polar re-
glons. because it is q great white bare
place. .rs a.a.o
The Doty gns machine was tried last
night. III the PHGS1x building, and
although working under disad vantage.
gave evidence of what it will accomplish
when things get regulated ,:..z H.
To melt, or not to melt; that is the
question whether It's better for, ones
health to suffer the oppression and the
heat OF Soi's descending raysJ or. by
dalving meath the rind OF some delicious
melon, and thereof eating. cool them.
To eat; to cool; and. .eby this cooling. to
say we quench the thousand. rays. the
sun affliots uswith-srtis coon,sn,n MA
tion, devoutly to be wished" :" To eat: 70
co1ll; to cool perchance to heat ogain
lay. there g the rnb;''i and. when night
comes on, tohaveat midsummer nights
dream. without the relief ofai "winter's
tale." which may be continued ey5ee1l-t even to
the twelfth night but. ',all's we'll
thatendswell, and we may yetlsee hotter
days, and consider our past grumbling
''moGh 'ado about nothing ;,
Mail ARRANeRhENTs.- -Tha Northern
mail opens at 500 P. n; closes IT'S
A. NJ. Charleston day mail opens 400
P. NJ nlosesI6.O0, A. NJ. . Charleston
right mail opens $50 A. NJ; closes 6. 90
[P. M. Greenville mail opens Gas, P.
M closes 500 A., Mi. Western. mail
opens 8. 90 A. M.: closes l.30 p. ;M. ON
Sunday Office open from 8 to 4 p. NJ.
Tue Toronto {Canada} Leader contains
Ian account of o contest between two
steam fire engines, in that 6jty.ion sshe
so.h 90 ult. !pFaaaafastnred pal by silaby, and
Oiapp & Jones-the one rotary, and
the other piston. In concluding the
account, the Leader says: .iii~ '5t1 .
.'.Silshy's engihe threw the first water
through the nozzle in minutes, kfiti the
ClapD engine threw the first water III
9,16. The distance OF 25S feet .gss Tie
longest distance attained, and vas ao.
cohplished By Silsby's engine II the
second test. both engines used two lines
Of 800 feet Of hose III end ~ nozzle.
Ttis trial lasted for one hour, and the
average distance Of silby's was 1870, and
OF Ciapp & Jones' 100 fest. IN the third
test, 1000 feet Of hose were used by
both engines-1i1 nozzle average
distance thrown BY silsby's was 227 feet,
and that Of 'Clapp & Jones 160. This
trial lasted forty minutes. There were
four other tests, in which the excellence
showed similarly in favor of the SiIsby.
The average steam used during the div
was s-SiIsby. 62Ia pounds; ,Clapp /
Jones, 70 pounds. The water pressure
to the square inch being on the Silsby
1859 pounds. and that on the other was
130 pounds to the square inoh. +"
The Independents. Of this city. use
Silsby. and she is known to he q good
machine. ...,Hs.
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HOTEL ARRvA1s. July --Niokeyson
H0use-Dr. L. r. MacAboy, Miss. hIac.