The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-05
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copies OF the PHRN1x is Eve cents.
The Columbia Oil Works was disposed
OF at auction. yesterday, by Messrs. D.
O. Peixotto & Son, and brought $40 500.
If any of our readers are fortunate
enough to possess copy of work pub
lished by the late Judge O'Neall, some
years prior to the war, which incorpo-
rated his "reminiscences of Columbia. he
or she will confer an appreciable favor
OH the editor OF this journal by loanipg
it to him for few dnys.
We wero in error as to the fox. He
was chased three, quarters of nn hour
only.
The Southern gas generator, now in
use Mt the PHOENIX Office, is much ad-
mired. 1t is just the thing for large es.
ADJUSTMENTS; and in country towns is
invaluable.
In our report of the meeting Of the
Farmers Club the cost OF introducing
steam plow was incorrectly printed
$4,000. 1t should have been So, 500.
notice appears in another column Of
tho re-opening Of the Due West Femnle
College 80 long aud favorably known ma
an educational institute. Rev. J.
Bonner is the President
Our merchants. and others wishing to
prepare for the fall business. will please
take notice that the PHGN1x Office ia
supplied with all necessary material for
as handsome cards, bill heads, posters,
circulars. aud other printing that may be
desired, AS any Office in the city. Give
us call and test our work.
The Charleston passenger train was
delayed about three-qunrters Of an hour,
yesterday afternoon, by the partial burn
ing of trestle near Kingville.
We are informed that Comptroller
General Neagle has purchased from the
Columbia Bridge Company all their
right. titlo and interest in the old Con
garee Bridge. and will, in short time,
erecta new and substantial one in the
pnce of the one burned in 1865.
Nine convicts arrived here. yesterday,
from Beaufort County, consigned to
Gen. Stolbrund's hotel A number of
others arrived from Charleston, and are
quartercd with Sheriff Frazee, awaiting
orders.
The thermometer ranged as follows, at
the Pollock House, yesterday: Z a. NJ,
10; IL NJ, IL; P. NJ, 70; Up. NJ. rs.
An advertisement from q new firm
appears in another column-Measrs. +.
Hyman Co. who have opened varied
stock Of goods corner AInin and Lady
streets. They invite call from pur-
chnsers. ~
Robert Bonner is said to have S27S.-
00O worth of horses in his stable.
SUpREME Court DECISION, September
4.-Thomas e. Cureton, administrator
ps. Mary %. Gilmore et a. Decree af-
firmed and appeal dismissed. Opinion
by Wright, A. J.
MAIL ARRANGEMENTS. The Northern
mail opens at 800 P. NJ; closes 7.l5
A. NJ. Charleston day mail opens 400
P. NJ; closes 600 A. NJ. Charleston
night mail opens $50 A. NJ; closes G. 90
L. III. 1Ieeuf1uo IHbIl opens o. T..
NJ; closes 600 A. Nj. Western mail
opens 9.00A. NJ; closes l. 80 P. Al. On
Sunday Office open from 8 to 4P. NJ.
HOTEL ARRIVALS. September A.
Aickerson Houss-W. A. Coddington,
Fla; j. W. Shackelford. G.. W. RJalls,
Ga; J. Mayrant. s. c.; Mrs. J. Cohen,
Miss B. Cohen, B. 0. Manlden, Charles
ton; G. 81. Snber, Newberry; W. G.
Turner, city; W. NJ. Thomas, Chester;
| G. c. Watson, Va; n. J. Henry. Bluff
t,n.
Columbia Hotel-J. a. Brenner and
family, Augusta; w. NJ. Grier, VIM
bore; j. E. Dunlap, wife aud servant,
F. N. Wilson, Williamsburg; William 8.
Morris, Va; A. j. Frederick, W. w.
Fry. D. e. Stalnaker, s. c.; Francis
Murphy, w. j. Anderson, J. E. Thames,
j. F. Gadsden, @. T. Stelling, Charles
ton; W. H. Evans, Md; J. D. Bruce,
NcwberTy.
LIST OF NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. -
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