The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-11-27
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Old newspapers for sale at PHdsNIs
Office, at fifty cents a hundred.
II the COWS must sleep on the pave.
mehts Of q city the size OF Columbia, il
would be we'll for the city authorities to
provide lanterns to warn pedestrians
from tue dangerous and filthy localities
at night. We can see how to step
around and over them in daylight.
A bunch of lost keys have been loft a!
this cf1icc.
Representative John r. Cochran, o!
Anderson, has jnst cause for pride.
Although Republican. he headed the
Representative ticket. Mr.. Cochran is
popular man with all classes. Blythe.
way. Johnny is ahead in something else
he raised over 5000 bushels rice on
fifty acres land.
Tho Western Union Telegraph Co,npa.
ny has re-opened the State House branch
of their Office.
Musk-rats are getting thick in the
neighborhood Of Sandy Run. Mcssrs.
L. E. Davis " Co, Of Plain street, lave
purchased five during the past few days.
Ihe colored man who made the haul
says there are great many in that vici-
ulty BY the way, Messrs D. & Co.
deal in game md poultry of all kinds.
At present they have lurge lot of
cleaned turkeys, ducks and chickens
ready for the pot or even
Mr.. E II. Stokes is continually max
lug additions to his binding facilities,
and filling his shelves with articles in the
stationery line. His binding is well
done, as will be testified to by nearly all
the banking establishments and County
"tficinls throughout the upper part Of
the State. Read his advertisement.
| Messrs. John Agnow tS Son are busily
engaged making changes in their esta-
blishmcnt to more readily accommodate
their large retail trade.
On aud after Sunday next, the military
officers ut this post will be equipped in
the new regulation uniforms.
1t will he seen hy their advertisement
III our columns that the great music
| store OF Oliver Ditsou u Co., Boston,
although exactly on the edge of the
bn- mt district. entirely escaped injury.
luis is good news, rs their books arc
used everywhere, and the musical and
reading public would quickly miss then,
II Tue issuc were delayed. 1t is also "A
periodical pleasure to read o. d. & Co. .
rapidly shifting advertisements, which
keep us well posted as to what is the
standard music Of the day.
| The Clerks Of the Senate aud House,
AIessrs. Josephus Woodruff and A. 0.
Jones. should feel highly gratified Mt
their re election, yesterday, without op-
position. They are efficient, attentive
and polite officials, and wc heartily con-
gratulute them on their re election.
It is generally understood that Gov.
Moses will be inaugurated on Monday
next
| Tomorrow, November IS, has been
appointed by tho President and the Co.
vernon as thanksgiving day, and the
indications are that it will be generally
observed.
| Mr.. G. P. Kirkland has been appointed
by Gov. Scott Treasurer for Oconee
County. rice 3. ". Bell, resigned. Mr..
K. is an old Confederate.
The post Office will be open On Thurs
day, 2Sth November, thanksgiving day, J
from 5 40 to {; IN p NJ
The election for United States Senator
comes of on the 9th December. John
j. Patterson, Esq, is regarded as tic
successful candidate.
Mr. Batemnn will have lot Of extra
fine Norfolk oysters to-day, which he will
sell at q low price. Try them.
Mr.. G.. A. Chisholme, blind man, is
desirous of disposing Of a quilt by
rattle. It is valued at $50. the chances
arc 81. The raille comes of tomorrow
evening, at the saloon OF Mr.. koncman,
on Assembly street.
The heaviest fog TINT we have seen in
this vicinity in many years hung over
this city last evening. nbont T o'clock