The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-11-08
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PHGNx1ANA.---The price OF single
copies of the PHOENIX is I've cents.
The PHOENIX Office is supplied with all
necessary material for as handsome carde,
bill heads. posters, pamphlets, hand-bills,
circulars. aud other printing that may be
desired, as any Office in the South. Give
as coll and test our work.
We issue supplement with our daily
OF this morning, to which the attention
Of readers is invited.
A private letter from Augusta, Ga, 4,
says:
''After some discussion, the gold
.mednl was presented to Messrs. Geo. Il.
jackson & Co., for their superior brand
of Fancy Family -four
Samples OF this -four are on exhibition
st our fair.
A convention will be held in Colum bia,
tomorrow, to consider the project of
building railroad from Augusta, Ga, !,
to Spartanburg, g. g., uia isurens, S. G.
The Southern Express Company have
furnished a splendid team of four horses,
to convey the Firomen's Band to and
from the Fair Grounds.
BY reference to our advertising CO..
lumns, it will be seen that the annual
communication of the 'Most Worshipful
Grand Lodge of Ancient Free Masons, I"
has been postponed to the 18th of De-
cember.
Refreshments Of every kind IRE fur
o1, cA u
Prices are reasonable, too.
The Southern Presbyterian Rcrier. fox
October, is out The Reuie,o is conduct
ed by an association of ministers.
The Independents parade with their
steamer this afternoon.
Mr.. H. n. Dent, who has acquired
considerable Of reputation in burbe.
cuing, provides barbecue dinner every
day during the Fair. We gave his din
ner trial and can positively assert that
his reputation is fully kept up.
Write to Congressman and you are
sure of frank reply.
How many apples did our first parents
eat in the garden of Eden ? Eve and
Adam 2. ~
One Of the events of the week will be
the supper of the Survivors, Association,
on Friday evening. at Agnew q new build
ing, on Plain street. Those desirous 6f
attending must secure tickets, which
may be had of either of the following
gentlemen, committee OF arrangements
w. G. Swaffieid. Il. G. SILVER, John
Crawford, Capt. Leaphart and James
Campbsll. No tickets will be for sale at
the door.
The hotels were filled to overHowing
last night, and numbers of visitors were
turned of. The Central accommodated
sc; the Nickerson 81 tho Hendrix so,
and the Columbia Hotel 1877.
To-day. at IL O'Clock, there will be
an interesting exhibition at the Fair
Grounds, which all of our people. espe-
oialIJ t!ie young, should witness. a
young lady, under thirteen years of age,
will bake bread and cook other food on
stove. and, if need be, prepare dainty
morsel for any one desiring it.
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STRAWBERRIES IN NOVEMBER. Mr..
Calnan exhibited to us, yesterday. dish
Of strawberries. grown at the Convent,
which he had just assisted in picking.
They were large, ripe, and, apparently,
luscious. Who can beat this? Straw
berries in November-think of it.
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Messrs. Lorick & Lowrance claim to
have the largest stock of agricultural
implements, hardware and groceries of
any house in Columbia. and bog to coll
the especial attention of visitors to the
fair to their display OF agricultural i'm
plements and hardware on the fair
grounds, and to their stock in store on
Main street-whioh, for quality of goods
and prices. cannct be surpassed BY apy
house South of Baltimore.
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