The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1871-09-01


copies of the PHOENIX is Eve cents.
The Southern gus generator, now In
use at tho PHGN1x Office is much nj.
mired. It is just tho thing for large es-
tablishmcnts; and in country towns ia
Invaluable.
Our merchants. and others wishing to
prepare for the fall business, will please
take notice that the PHOENIX Office ia
supplied with all necessary material for
as handsome cards, bill heads. posters,
circulars. and other printing that may be
desired. as any Office in the city. Give
US call and test our work.
B. r. Stewart. Esq retires from the
editorial control OF the Winnsboro News.
Daniel HorIbeok. Esq, Clerk of the
United States Court, gives notice to the
bar. that the bankrupt docket will be
called in Greenville on the 7th inst
Canned American club fish are being
extensively introduced They are actu-
ally preferable to sardines and much
cheaper. Mr.. Hope has received sup
I,ply. One can is enough for an ordinary.
sized family.
Bruised peach-leaves are said TO be q
certain, ensy and painless cure for warts;
aud also sure remedy for healing puno.
lures of nails, &C., in Tho foot, either of
mau or beast.
bust of President Grant cnt out of
soap, is the latest attempt TO iather that
eminent official and immortalize his
fondness for weak ley. We had an idea
that Grants biographer bad patronized
tue royal family" with soap enough to
last as long MS bis life.
young lady who was perfectly thun-
derstruck at hearing of hey friends en-
gngement. has since been provided with
hghtning.rod.
Brownlow swears he won't die While
Andy johnson lives. and Johnson swears
he won't close bis eyes while Brownlow
remains living being. Old Time will
sooner or later settle the question and
allay tho life time animosity between
| them.
Jenny" said lnndlady 10. her help
the other morning, Jenny, was there
any fire in the kitchen last night, while
yoa were sitting up?" "Only just
spark, ma'am," was the reply. The
laodlady looked suspiciously at Jenny,
but the innocent girl went on scrubbing
ard hnmming katy Darling"
How on earth is it that. at party, the
guests grow thin after suppe,2
A so-called meeting Of the citizens of
Richland" was held. yesterday. in the
Court House, with reference to public
schools; but as it was not advertised. ex-
cept on the Court House door, there was
but slim attendance Of citizens. We
shall endeavoy to furnish on account Of
the proceedings.
The thermometer ranged as follows. al
the Pollock House, yesterday: Z A. NJ,
"a; IL NJ, 7e; 2 P. H.. 70, p. NJ, 10
Another MIR. and Mrs. John Cald-
well are again called upon to mourn the
death OF a child. Little jack died.
yesterday afternoon. from diphtheria.
Fhe afflicted father is on his way home,
but cannot reach here until Tomorrow.
at half-past l. The family have the sym
pathies Of the entire community.
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MAIL ARRANaRMENTs.- Northern
mail opens at 800 P. NJ; closes 7.15
A. M. Charleston day mail opens 400
P. NJ; closes 600 a. NJ. Charleston
night mail opens 6.30A. NJ; closes 500
P. NJ. Grcenvillo mail opens Gas p.
NJ. closes 600 a. NJ Western mail
opens 900 a. NJ; closes 1.3O P. Al. On
Sunday oflico open from to4 P. M.
HOTEL. ARRIVALS, August 31.-Nicker-
son House-J. B. Alexander, Charlotte;
F. France, city; A. B. Springs, York; r.
a. Prlnglc. Charleston; II. T. Curry and
wife, G.. W. Ward, wife. three children
and servant, Mrs. Seage and child, Mrs.
L. Netherland, Augusta; Mrs. IDman,
four children and servant, Now York;
W. w. Giirtnth. Mrs Powers nnd child.
Greenville; j. V. Nethers and wife, 8.
G; J. A. James, Mrs. M. J. Smith,
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