The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-12-04

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ingten.
The Rural Cmroli,Ian for December
has been received. This agricultural ma
g.zine is becoming SO rapidly popular
with our farmers and planters that sceEoe-
y q word in ita praise need be written.
An:examination OF q single upnmber will
guarantee q years subscription, .7a'l
The following sales by seibels & Ezell
were made yesterday: Columbia Hotel,
for $5e, ,1O0ato Vim: 0ormanS Carolina
Hall, for $4,000. OF. s. Wiley; lot on
hiaiur street, opposite golapbia. Hotel,
OF private bale. for ss, $50: ~, = - e,+fi
Mr.. Hayne,rnf Marion, has been re-
appointed RsadiDg Clerk Of the House.
y The Board of Trade propose to form
public library ana reading ROOM IN this
CITY, and soli6it contributions, in aitera-
.tuEe from out oitizens for that purpose.
Books, pamphlets, &c., can thus be do
mated to a laudable Object. Any msm !
ber Of the Published committee. will re-
eeive ooptribptions, ,.:.I,., y ,,.i,, ~,
Tbs E;oke.sqn Houss was formally
a1osad yesterday as. hotel. -. !. ~ 3 ;. |
In pursuance q the law on this sub
iect. the College OF Electors Of this, State
convened at 4 O'Clock yesterday after
noon: and :organized By the election of
Hon. D. Fl. Chamberlain al President.
and Henry 'Sparniok, Esq., as Secretary,
The, College meets as"l1 O'Clock this
morning. at which timo The members
will proceed to cast their ballots for;Pre.
sident and Vica-President of tho United
States. f, ,.g, /.
Congaree Bridge will not be passable
for several days. The floor is not yet
down, i. ..n,iait,;l..
Judge Melton rendered his decision In
the Blue Ridge scrip. case, yesterday.
It now goes to the Suptehe Court:
Prof: Buohar furnishes the following
: programme for thisaiternoop. .y-I1eI-.i
Rsis' Ris@ tss ssie Sssss@Bsli'sl S"isss!sBnrse
Royal Cirque Qnad1jlle- Middleton
Salute, q Ia Franoe-Verdi.
Flying Cloud Gelop-Goetz. IN, .
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lRwIN's HALh.-Last night Ole Bull,
the great violinist, appeared for the first
time before the Columbia public in
many years., The audience was large
and brilliant one. and gave O most en-
thusiastic reception to all the efforts of
The celebrated Norwegian. As on emi.
nent musical critic has well said, to pro-
perly describe, in words. the playing. of
Ole Bull is an imposeibiIity. To fully
express the emotions aad feelings awak-
ened by that magic bow, as it hovers
over the strings. drawing therefrom
sounds. too sweet for heaven; is ahko d
duty for which We feel our pom loo weak
and feeble to attempt. Miss araziella
Ridgway sung with considerable power
and spirit. She is young, lovely and
popaessed Of a stage PRESENCE which
many older, more eEperienoed; /, artists
might envy: signor Ferrsntl is the
prince OF bufo singers, and Mr., Pattison
q magnificent pianist. !:
We were charmed beyond expression
with Ole Bnira Lilly Dale" and the
touching, universally beloved ballad Of
'tHome, Sweet Home" We wish many
more years to this old favorite, who,
with the frosts OF time Oh his head, has
the freshness and tendern ass of youth in
his heart. He will give concert in
some city in one of the Gulf States for
the benefit of our Confederate NOM.
ment fund, and will add no small sum to
it, if the appreciation of his performance
but equal its excellence.
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UNITED STATES Counr-Co1u,1p1A,
December 3, l872.-Tho Court met at
luz A. NJ, Judge Bryan presiding.
The District Attorney announced to
the Court that, owing to tho absence OF