The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-20
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IHGN1x1ANA.---Ihe price OF siDgl.
copies of tho PHOENIX is I've cents.
s"Rookstone. "is tho title of novel
cotton up in Appleton's usual eycellen,
style, Tor copy OF which we are in.
debted to Mcssrs. Bryan & McCarter.
The authorizes is KathorineS. Macquoid,
whose previous prodnctions-"Fo Forgot.
ton by tho World" otc.-havo obtained
Tor her quite reputation. 1t is plea.
SAINT, ohatty story, slightly bordering on
the sensational; and tho neatly executed
wood cuts ndd to tho interest Of the
work. The print il clear and beautiful.
The price is seventy five cents.
We arc indebted to Secretary e. n.
Gray for complimentary card Of I'D
mission to the somi-nnnnal fair OF the
Cotton States Mechanics and Agrioultu-
raj Fair Association, to bc hold in Au.
gusta, Ga, commencing on the 3lst Oo.
tober.
TAo religious exercises on Sundny
last. at tho Baptist and tho Presbyterian
Church, brought out large congrega-
tions. The venerable DIR. Pierce showed
littlo abatement Of his powers. aud tho
Rev. DR.. Palmer prenched with his usual
carnestness aud forcc.
Deep i'll woman's nature the love OF
house cleaning is implanted.
The Arizonn Miner knows of a terri
bio warning to teototalcrs-a man who
has n sand bar in his stomach, caused by
drinking river water. W
"An old subscriber is informed that
the real names of all correspondents
must accompany communications Wo
have hoard nothing of tho rumor to
Which he refers. aud think it highly i'm
probable.
There will be religious services in
Marion Street Church this evening, at
half-past T. Rev. Lovick piorce will fill
the pulpit.
Tho Southern gns generator, now in
use Mt the PHOENIX Office, is much ad-
mired. 1t is just tho thing for large es-
Establishments; aud in country towns is
invaluable.
Dexter made good timo. but Gold
smith Maid better.
The accidental fro. on Saturday cvon-
ing last, at the store Of W. d. Love &
Co., did not result in much damage to
their stock, rs itw entirely confined to
q lot Of shawls- which, by the way,
they are now selling off at very low
price.
| Radical notions about moral ideas
Wendell Phillips eulogizing Bon. Butler
and Theodore Tilton writing biography
of Victoria Woodruff. Morals culmi-
mating in the free lover and the son OF
the freebooter.
We are indebted to Mum & Co., pub
fishers OF the Scientific american, New
York, for neat littlo bound volume OF
10 pages, entitled ''New Census and
Patent Laws" It contains the complete
census OF 1870, sho wing the population.
by Counties. Of all the States and Terri
tories, with their areas, and the popuia-
tion Of tho principal cities. The new
patont lnws in full, with forms, Official
rnles, directions how to obtain patents,
copyrights, regulations for trade marks,
assignments, how to sell patents, eto.
Also, lnrgc variety of valuable informa-
tion relating to water wheels, steam on
gines, and other mechanism, with many
useful tables and recipes. Price, twenty
five conts. A moro valuable compon-
dunn, for 30 small u price. llas rnrely
been published.
Wcll-timed silence is moro eloquent
than speech.
AS this is the season OF tho yoar when
ohills and fever usually prevail to n
greatcr or less oxtent, wo arc reminded
Of ono of tho simplest and most effica-
oious Of remedies. It consists in pure
lemonade, without ice, drank as n sub
stitute for water. When tho case is an
invetcrnto ono tnke mild purgative.
The following appointments have boen
mnde by Gov. Scott: f. w. Shand. Com
missioner Of Deeds for tho State OF