The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-01-11

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Ans"AAiANA Iho PfiCe VI single
copies OF. the PnGN1x is ave cents. If
carriers charge more il is swipdle. They
can be obtained at that price at the office.
An accident to the up-treight train,
over the Grecnyille and Columbia Rail-
road, near Alston, on Monday last, de-
l"ycd the passenger train until late in
the afternoon.
Senators Coibin and Leslie had word
set-to, yesterday, with reference to the
affairs OF the Land Commission, but lit
amounted to nothing The cx-Land
Commissioners, as usual, succeeded in
shaking himself out of the matter.
| Country publishers in want of second
hand type-bourgeois and minion be-
sides rules. leads, chases, etc., can be
supplied, Mt about half founders prices,
by applying at the PHOENIX Office.
Col. John r. Elie, lately stationed in
Columbia. has been mustered out of SER
vice with other officers whose commits
sions have expired.
He who waits to do great deal of
good at once, will never do any,
The new bridge across the Savannah
River, at Augusta, built by the Char
lotte, Columbia and Augusta Railroad
Company, is completed, and is pro-
nounccd one of the handsomest struc-
lures of the kind in the country.
The seventh of the winter course Of
free lectures will be delivered at the A.
NJ E. Church, by Mr.. Alex 8. Richard
son. tonight. Subject -Benevolence.
The public are cordially invited.
w. D. HARRIS, Pastor.
CIRCUS. g. G.. Grady's newly organ
lied railroad circus is coming, and will
exhibitin in Winnsboro, January II; Char
lotte, January IS; Yorkville, January
10; Chester, January 90; Columbia,
January 81.
SUPREME CoURT-January 10, 1871.
The Court met ut 10 A. M. Present
Chief Justice Moses and Associate JUS
ticcs Willard and Wright.
S. B. Clowncy, G. c. P, os. James
Cathcart, et al. was heard. Mr.. Rion
for appellant. Mr.. Douglass for appel
lee. Mr.. Rion in reply.
The State cS. George 3. Addison
Opened and heard. Mr. Youmans for
appellant.
At3 p. NJ, the Court adjourned until
Friday, 18th, 10 A. NJ.
CAROLINA NATIONAL BANK-The an
nual meeting of the stockholders of this
Bank was held yesterday, at its banking
house in this city. We learn that ma
jority Of the stock was duly represented,
and that the Board of Directors was in
creased to eight. The new Board is
composed Of the following gentlemen:
L. d. Childs, DR.. J. W. Parker, r. NJ.
Wallace, r. O'Ncale, Jr., John S. Wiley,
Dr. J. L. Darby, Edward Hope and Maj.
G. d. Melton. Maj. John Preston, Jr.,
OF the former Board, having removed to
Virginia, had resigned some time since,
ana Col. J. G.. Gihbes declined re-
election, as he contemplates a removal
to Floridn. at meeting of the Board,
Col. Il. d. Childs was reelected Presi-
dent of the Bank for the ensuing year.
The capital stock of the Bank is now
5000, 900, and permission has been given
by the Comptroller OF the Currency for
its further increase to $3.50, 900.
OrE New SoUTu CAROLINA RAILROAD
AGEST.-John +. Marley, Esq, recently
appointed to the position of agent of
the South Carolina Railroad in this city,
has addressed tho following card to the
citizens. His many friends in Augusta
will "bacl him up" in all his promises:
COLUMBIA AGENCY,
SOUTH CAROLINA r. II. COMPANY,
COLUMBIA, S. c., January 10, 1871.
To TIE CITIZENS OF COLUMBIA: Having
been transferred from the company's
agency mt Augusta, Ga, to that of Co.
lumbia,. in assuming position, allow me,
very respectfully, to introduce myself to
your kind consideration and business
acquaintance, giving the assurance that
it will ut all times be my earnest endea-
vor to serve and accommodate the pa
irons of tho road to the utmost of my
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