The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-04-14
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GERS OF we'll known reliability, who keep
first class. articles. We have to thank
them for liberal samples Of several arti-
cles in the way OF provisions that are
hard to beat-golden butter, fresh and
delicious; lard as white as snow flake; !;
flour of the ''Mazeppa" brand-for
which they are sole agents--that pro-
luced most excellent biscuit. This brand
will become favorite in the market.
Their establishment is on the corner of
Main and Blanding streets, few doors
above the PHGS1x office.
Plain and fancy colored printing exc.
cuted with neatness and despatch, on the
most reasonable terms. All the latest
styles of cards, &c, CT hand and printed
in excellent style, ut tho PHGS1x Office.
Dr.. George Smith is ahead in the way
of new potatoes. He has shown us se-
yeral specimens, measuring four inches
in circumference
Just received q lot of indestrnctible
tags; also, lot of new style business
and fancy cards, including the beautiful
rose tint.
a French artist being asked to draw
MI allegorical figure of Benevolence,
carefully sketched bit Of India rubber.
This" said he, ''is the true emblem of
benevolence; it gives more than nny
other substance!'
Pamphlets, briefs. catalogues, dodgers,
posters, nd-bills. bill-heads in fact,
everything in the way Of job printing
gotten up in the best style aud on terms
that we pledge ourselves will be satisfac-
tory to MI parties. With approved mo-
chinery and steam power, we challenge
comparison in prices
There's moral taught by the follow
ing conversation. which needs to be
learned by many fathers. Said a little
four-year old: Mother, father wont be
in Heaven with us, will he?" ''Why, my
child?" s'Because he can't leave the
store.'
Book and job printing of every kind
attended to promptly at PHOENIX Office.
Fashionable young lady, detaching her
hair. previous to retiring, "What dreams
may come when VIC have shuff1ed off this
mortal COLL"
Hugh Wilson, Esq, Of the Abbeville
Press and Banner, paid us visit, last
evening. he will remain in the city a
few days.
The uncertainty and confusion attend
ant upon nscertaining the location of the
fire last night, is additional evidence of
the want of somo systematic plan OF
communicating this desirable informa-
ton to our ever-alert and willing fire de-
partment.
A gentleman one day indis ,riminately
asked q lady how old she was. 'Let me
see. I was eighteen when I married,
and my Husband was thirty; now lie is
twice thirty, and that is sixty; so of
course I am twice eighteen, that is thirty
SIX"
ARRESTED We are informed that
Chief Constable Hubbard arrested l.. l..
Gufin and G. W. Guffin, at Abbeville
Court House, on Wednesday, on suspi-
cion Of completely in the recent robbery
OF the County Treasnrer's Office. LII.
Guffin is Probate Judge OF Abbeville
County, and G. w. Guffin former In
tendant of the town. When our inform
ant left, the prisoners we're still held in
default OF $4,000 bail.
An INTERESTING VOLUME -Messrs.
Duffie & Chapman have furnished US
with copy of volumne which will
prove particularly interesting Mt the
present time; it ia entitled ''Diary OF the
Besieged Resident in Paris by Fl. La
bouchere, NJ. P. An extract from the
preface will give an idea of its contents:
''The reader will perceive that pre-
tend to no technical knowledge Of mill
tary matters; have only sought to con-
vey general notion Of how the warlike
operations around Paris appeared to a
civilian spectator, and to give a fur and
impartial account of the inner life of
Paris during its isolation from the rest of
Europe. Ny bias-if had any-was in