The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-12
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copies of the PHOENIX is Eve cents.
The thermometer ranged as follows.
yesterday, at the Pollock House: 7 "A. NJ,
u; II NJ, 70; 2 P. NJ, 80: Up. NJ, 78.
We have been requested to state that
there will bo no meeting, tonight, Of
tho Young Mems Christian Association.
owing to the illness OF Mr.. Jacobs, whose
room adjoins that of their reading room.
Eight female teachers were examined.
yesterday. md received commissions as
teachers in this school district. Two
white and six colored.
Our merchants, and others wishing to
prepare for the fall business, will please
take notice that the PHOENIX Office is
supplied with nll necessary material for
ms handsome cards, bill heads, posters,
circnlars, and other printing thet may be
desired, rs any Office in the city. Give
US call and test our work.
The Southern gas generator, now in
use at the PEGSIx Office, is much ad-
mircd. It is just the thing for large es-
adjustments; and in country towns is
invaluable.
Major Horbach is again on his pins
aud sizeablo ones they are, too. He
arrived i'll Columbia. yesterday.
DR.. Wheeler commences operations
to-day on his new building, South east
corner Of Main and Plain streets.
Laborers wero engaged, yesterday, in
clearing the weeds from the new post
office lot. North h-west corner Main and
Laurel street
The cotton seed oil works are about
being put into operation again. meet
ing for the purpose of recognizing the
company is to be held this evening.
The new loan. though threatening OF
one time to prove q sad failure, has set
tied down into success, and thereat
Mr.. Boutwell, rejoiccs. Rumor has it,
however, that Mr.. 3. largely exceeded
his authority in the terms granted the
syndicate-the new title of financial
agent md that the profits of the syndi-
cato are abundant beyond measure.
4 preliminary survey for railroad to
connect Kingsille, the terminus of the
Wilmington md Manchester Road, with
Augusta, Georgia, is now being made.
The surveyors arc between the Edisto
and Shaw's Greek, and we learn it is the
intention to cross the South Carolira
Railroad below Aiken. -
Small debts are like small shot-they
are rattling on every side, and can
scnrccly be escaped without wound.
Persons who have arranged to adver-
tisc i'll the History OF Columbia" nre
requested to hand in their ADVERTISE
ments at once, as the work is being
pushed forward.
y friend should be one in whose un-
derstanding and virtue we can equally
confde, and whose opinion We can value
at once for its iustness and sincerity.
The best why to preserve the hair is to
wash the scalp often and thoroughly with
water, drying with towel. Oils, po-
mades, ETC., clog the pores Of the scalp
and prevent the healthy growth Of the
hair. Keep the head we'll ventilated; if
the hat is close raise it often and lot in
the fresh air; never wear the hat in
doors
The Baltimore Ecening Journal ar
nounces among its local items birth on
the Cincinnati and Baltimore express
train. Mrs L. G. Perrino, OF tho latter
city. had fine boy. There are SO many
deaths on the cars that it is cheering to
notice on improvement in the other
direction ever SO slight, but it will take
como time to make up the losses.
The telegraph poles between Anderson
aud Walhalla are being pnt up, md that
town will be i'll tcle9raphic communion
tion with the rest Of the world in few
days. Hon. W. II. Trescott is the lead
ing spirit in the enterprise.
Seventy different kinds of rice arc cnl-
tiyated in India, besides nYaricc.
Au adjourned meeting Of the lax-pay-
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