The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-07-02
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Mr.. j. NJ. Roach will. assisted by
other gentlemen, furnish q barbecue, at
tue Fair Grounds, on the 4th OF July.
The weather for the past two days has
been very warm, and iced beverages in
great demand.
we learn that preparations have been
made for splendid celebration Of their
anniversary by the officers and pupils of
the Marion Street Methodist Church
Sunday School.
Attention is directed to the oald of
Messrs. D. B. Clayton & Son, announc-
ing that they have prepared accommoda-
tions, at the Cherokee Springs, for
travellers. and at very low rates. This
watering place is we'll and favorably
known.
We have received the catalogue OF the
nineteenth session of Roanoke College,
Salem. Virginia.
The band Of the 18th United States
Infantry, Joseph Buchar, Master, having
returned, they will favor onr citizens
with music at the garrison parade
ground, and will produce the following
pieces. at O'Clock, this afternoon:
Rifle Club Quioketep, by Bach.
Overture TAncredi, by Roasini
st. Bacoio Waltz. by G. Ardity.
Selection from Freischutz, by Weber.
Trspp Trapp Galop, by Faust.
The old grocery store. opposite the
Market. has been fitted up in splendid
style for Mr.. Fritz Koneman, formerly
of Diercks' saloon, who will, in few
days. open first class sample room and
restaurant, of which due notice will be
given.
We have received from G. w. Secre-
tary W. FL. Jackson q copy of the
journal Of proceedings of the first an-
nual session Of the Grand Lodge Of
the Independent Order of Good Tenn
plars, of this State, held at Sumter,
April % and "a, 1872 The regular
weekly meeting of Prospect Lodge, No.
z, of this city, will be held at Irwin's
Hall, this evening, at 8 o'clock. We
learn that this lodge is in q prosperous
condition.
We return thanks to Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. l.. Dial for kind remembrance.
To-day is the anniversary OF the battle
of Gettysburg.
PHGNIxIANA.-A Chicago dry, goods
dealer advertises s'The most alarming
sacrifice since the days of Abraham and
Isnac" 't
A rich New Yorker wants his body
burnt after death, and the ashes sealed
up in an urn. which he has just ordered
from Italy for the purpose. A cheap
way. probably. of urning notoriety.
A clergyman at Waterloo, Ind, las
four boys, the youngest of which is
named "Doxology," because lie is the
ls Of the hims.
diting newspaper is very much like
ca ying an umbrella in a windy day;
everybody thinks he could manage bet
ter than the one who has hold of the
handle
a sailor who has scar, which is the
result OF dispute on shore many years
ago, refers to it as an old landmark.
A Pittsburg man is accused of chain
ing his wife to heavy weight, and Of
burning her mouth with hot poker, to
break up her habit of drinking.
Bad luck is simply man with his
hands in bis pockets and his pipe in his
mouth, looking on to see how it will
come out Good luck is man of pluck,
with his sleeves rolled up. and working
to make it come out right.
The ''panel game"-Gstting jury.
Short crops s-Convicts' hair.
There is more happiness at distance
than ever comes near.
It is said that room may be rid of
mosquitoes by taking piece of gum
camphor about one-third the size of q
hens egg, and evaporate it by placing it
in tin vessel, holding it over lamp or
candle, taking care that it docs not ig-
mite. The smoke will soon fll the room
and expel the MOSQUITOES.