The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-05-07
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Ten baga Of books, ranked by Repre-
sentative Elliott: were received st the
post Office in this city. yesterday. This
is the second or third lot from the same
source.
An February, March and April nre be-
ing crowded into May, she has. go far,
had but little opportunity to show the
pleasant weather usually anticipated.
Yesterday was particularly raw, rainy
and gusty. What will June be. is now
the question. r
Mr.. 0. 8. Winane, Radical member
Of the New York Legislature, having
voted with the Democracy, the other
doy, at very important junctnre. the
press of his party declare that lie was
paid s75, 600 for doing SO. AS it was the
first time Radical member of that body
wns ever known to do an honest act, the
thing does look q little suspicious, sure
enough.
I'D write. and fear not, is what the
girls ssy to their correspondents.
Plant snn. flowers if there is any place
about your house where water is thrown
out, and likely to become malarione.
This plant has the power of absorbing
malaria and purifying the atmosphere
It is said that q remedy for group is to
take allspice tea, made Of whole grains
Of allspice. It cuts the phlegm almost
instantly. and induces free breathing.
A new style Of ladioa' hats that is out,
is said to resemble pen wiper with a
fringe. and to be quite becoming. a
A tale Of n,ieerss- The SSeek.ss;...
A wag advettises baby-irmpers as
''spring goods.' I''ml' 'n.7
Can lover be called "a stiitor when he
don't suit her? f 't'+t{
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The CoLUMBTA MALE ACADEMY. From
q circular letter addressed to the Board
OF Trustees of this Academy, by Capt.
H. 8. Thompson, the principal, we learn
that lie has engaged, as his assistant, vics
Mr. J. Wood Davidson, resigned, Mr.. y.
S. Muller. Of this city, known as one of
our most promi,ing and exemplary
young men. Mr.. Muller is graduate
Of the State University. and brings
with him the highest testimonials as to
character and scholarship. His former
teachers, and the gentlemen with whom
he has been lately associated in the study
of the law. all bear decided testimony to
his tone and efficiency. It is likely that
he will prove quite On accession to the
academy. In his circular, Capt. Thomp.
son makes reference to certain improve
ments calculated to enlarge the useful
ness of the academy, which he expects
soon TO make. We can, with confidence,
commend the Columbia Malo Academy
to our friends. A thorough teacher and
an experienced disciplinarian. the prin.
cipal has made the academy a popular
institution.
RAPE AND ATTEMPTED MunpER IN
NEwBERKy DEATH OF THE VILLAIN
Aleck Herndon, (colored.) who was ori.
ginally from Nowberry, but had recently
resided in Columbia, about ten days ago
was arrested OH charge OF burglary; he
in making his escape from the
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