The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-03-09
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man Of this city received, yesterday, the
following despatch from Chester:
'The excitement is over here. Aa
and dispersed the militia, killing some:
the balance took to the woods"
DEATH OF IRoMINENr C1TIzEN.-We
sincerely regret to announce the death.
on Tuesday. OF Capt. James U. Adams
q prominent aud houored citizen of
Richland. He was native of this
County, and his age was about ffty.nine
years He was buried, yesterday after
noon, at 4 o'clock, in the family burial
ground, near Gadsden.
MAIL ARRANGEMENTS. s.-The Northern
mail opens at $50 P. NJ; closes l2. Is
P. NJ. Charleston day mail opens 4.so
P. NJ; closes 11.3O A. NJ. Charleston
night mail opens $50 A. NJ; closes SOD
P. M. Greenville mail opens 7.30 p.
NJ; closes $50 P. M. Western mail
opens 1.30 P. NJ; closes 1.3O P. M. On
Sunday Office open from to P. Nj.
PHGN1x1ANA.--The price of single
copies Of the PHOENIX is Eve cents.
Book and job printing of every kind
attended to promptly at PHOENIX Office.
Plain and fancy oolored printing exc.
outed with neatness and despatch, on the
most reasonable terms All the latest
styles OF cards, &C., on hand and printed
in excellent style, ut the PHOENIX office.
Afount of minion of about 200 pounds,
together with two-line letter, nearly new,
will be sold ut 40 cents pound, with
the cases. This is bargain, as the
foundry price is 6S cents. Also, lot of
secondhand bourgeois and minion, at
25 and 80 cents Besides leads, rules.
chases, etc.
Pamphlets, briefs, catalogues, dodgers,
posters, hand-bills, bill-heads-in fact,
everything in the way of job printing
gotten up in the best style and on terms
that we pledge ourselves will be satisfac-
tory to all parties. Let us hear from
you, business men, in the sh' ne OF or
ders for the spring trade. With ap-
proved machinery and steam power, we
challenge comparison in prices.
We furnish supplement with this
issue of the PHOENIX containing gene
raj description of the Etiwan gnanos.
The price has been reduced to $50 per
ton on time and S55 cash.
We see that some of our exchanges
are already hailing with delight, inter-
mixed with eloquent trains of thought,
the advent of spring, the season of
flowers and OF song, but we are inclined
to the belief that they will yet be COM
PEELED to exclaim with shivering lips
"now is the winter of our discontent!"
This thing we call weather has become
to be very tickle. and we will not "hail
smiling spring" until the frosts Of the
winter are melted away by the genial
rays of summers sun.
Captain Stanley has number of
busts Of General Lee, which have been
recognized as correct portraits. See
them.
The Chapman Bishop troupe give two
entertainments in Columbia, commenc-
ing on the 18th. They are burlesquers
of the first order, and are highly COM
mended by the papers in the different
cities where they have performed.
We have been furnished by the City
Clerk with q certified copy of the en-
rolled Act, entitled can Act to alter and
amend the charter of the city OF Colum-
biz, approved March Q, 1871. Owing
to the want Of space we are compelled to
defer publication until to morrow. This
is the bill which merchants and property
holders are so anxious to peruse.
Attention is directed to several verbal
alterations in the city tax notice.
HOTEL ARRIVALS, March S.-ColumJiu
Hotel-M. i. V. Wcchtel, Agent Chap
man Sisters; o. Ruder, S. G. Gilbert,
Charleston: j. s. Bates, A. Frederick,
S. c.; W. J. Magill, Atlanta; J. Abney,
Edgefeld; 81. D. johnson, J. w. Good
all, New York; L. T.. jenkins. Agent
Miltonian Tableau; w. A. Bradley, Au-