The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-05-19
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Mr.. Jacobs building, Immediately
South Of Messrs. Hopson &, Sutphen, on
Main street. is being pushed forward
rapidly, under the personal supervision
of the proprietor. DR.. Wheeler's second
story is up, and the third is about to be
commenced. Hiue la Main street.
Mr.. II. M. Gibson has furnished US
with full-grown vegetable, which is q
rarity at this season, and induces us to
ask. ''How is this for cuoumber?"
The Union Savings Bank, of Colum-
bia, s. c., is about going into operation.
The oorporators are men OF business,
tact and ability. and the stock will, in
short time, be above par. we venture to
predict. The charter is liberal one.
Lists are being distributed among our
citizens for ntook subscriptions, which
are being freely responded to.
Auditor Calnan publishes list OF for
feited lands. this morning. We are au-
thorized to say that these lands, together
with those advertised for sale in March,
besides other delinquent property, will
positively be disposed of at the date
mentioned. According to an Act of the
Legislature, warranty deeds" will in all
cases be furnished purchasers. Step up,
defaulsers, and pay your dues, ere it is
too late.
All persons who had friends killed in
the Confederate service from Richland
District, whose bodies have not been
recovered, or whose remains are buried
away from home, are earnestly requested
| by the ladies Of the Columbia Memorial
Association to send the names of the
soldiers, together with the date and place
of their death, to the Secretary Of the
Memorial Association, post Office box
121, Columbia, s. @.
The regular quarterly meeting Of the
officers and board of directors Of the
South Carolina Monument Association
will be held at DR.. Darby's. on Tuesday,
May 81, at 6 o'clock P. NJ. A full and
punctual attendance is earnestly re-
quested.
A correspondent from Newberry in
forms us that the somewhat famous Eos
ter Blodgett is soiourning in that town,
for the benefit of his health. (?)
We have received from the publishers,
Messrs. E. J.. Hale & Son, No. II Muir.
ray street. New York, several copies Of
their prospectus for the publication Of
the poems OF the gifted Henry Tinlrod.
Persons desirous of subscribing, can dc
so by leaving their names with Messrs.
Duffie & Chapman, r. L. Bryan, or al
this Office. The subscription price will
be S1.5O in handsome binding, or 50. OC
with gilt edgc-to be paid on delivery.
Tho Pavilion Hotel, corner of Hasel
and Meeting streets. Charleston, is in
operation, under the proprietorship OF
Messrs. G.. Nj. Afford g. Co. Our old
friend, Il. Hamilton, Esq, retains his
position as superintendent.
Gov. Scott has removed H. G. Draw.
ley, Esq. as Trial Justice for Cheste,
County-from the report las charged) Of
his being Ku Klux and threatening
colored persons; and re-appointed VIM.
McKinlay Trial Justice for Charleston
County.
Mr.. J. G. Jacobs has placed on oul
table curiosity in the egg line. To
ward the butt end, on the side, it j.
Aattencd somewhat, and presents very
fair design of watch dial. The poin
appears as though the egg had beer
twisted off before its formation was com
pleted.
Another refreshing shower, last night
The Independents departed for Char
lotte, last night, at II O'Clock, will
about fifty members.
MEE1INa CITY CoUNcI1.-A specia
meeting of the City Council was held OF
Friday evening last.
Robert Cooper and J. Wolfrum, upor
the charge Of transaoting business OF
the Sabbath, having plead guilty, and il
extenuation plead ignorance of the law