The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-12-14
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SITy MArTERs.--The price OF single
copies of the PHGN1x is five cents.
Sol Smith Russell performs tonight
in Irwin's Hall. In order to get good
seat, it will be necessary to pay Messrs.
LyBrand s. Son visit.
Messrs. ". s. s. J. NJ. Talbot, {wLo
have, VIC believe, supplied moro horses
in this vicinity than any other dealers,)
announce the arrival of lot of foe cpl
zootic-free horses and mules.
An advertisement in another column
announces the loss cf locket, which
the owners value highly, as it contains
the likeness of deceased person.
1t is confidently anticipated that MIR.
Pollock's new hotel-the Wheeler House
wilt be opened on the 1st of January.
It contains nearly oil the modern i'm.
provements; has broad, Well.lighted,
airy passages, and majority OF the
rooms ore arranged en- suite. There is
to bo private entrance in rear of tho
building. There is no doubt that the
"Wheeler" will become favorite hotel.
Macallister, the magician, did not per-
form, Thursday night, as be announced.
but told the few persons in attendance
that nc would perform last night, for
which their tickets would hold good.
He changed his mind, however, and left
for Atlanta, Ga, as is supposed, by tho
noon train, Loss small.
The mechanical bird, on exhibition at
Sulzbacher's, is something wonderful.
1t sings, twists its head and flaps it's
wings at the same time. The case is
beautifully ornamented. It is to be
rallied and will make an elegant present
for Christmas.
We are indebted to Messrs. John
Agnew & Sun Tor liberal sample Of
genuine Scotch whiskey-the very thing
for shot Scotch" It. is particularly
fine.
Mr.. Joyner offers for sale his restau-
rant, known as the Exchange House. I"
1t is we'll adapted for hotel as we'll as
restaurant.
Couundrum for other communities
What is the difference between "McAl-
lister, the coniurer," and tho "Fakir of
Brahmah?'' His dupes in this city sny
thero isn't particle.
Mr. Batcma1 imparts information to
pcacl.seckers, this morning. Read his
notice.
Tho Governor has appointed E. G.
Bunch Notary Public for Charleston
County, and Charles E. Bell Notary
Public for Beaufort County.
A child was born in this city, day or
two ago, which actually weighed twenty
pounds. Mother aud child arc doing
well. Who can beat it?
A. B. DeSaussure, ESQ. the newly.
appointed agent at the South Carolina
Railroad depot in this city, takes hold
to day.
Genuine green okra soup for lunch to.
day at the Pollock House, from II until
O'clock.
The down passenger train over the
GrecEyil!e and Columbia Railroad was
| NSeoAuSN oCooo ioui dOulS yesterday,
owing TO the track being bIuckaded by
freight trains. 80
The address OF AIr. J. T. Seibels be.
fore The Clariosophic Society, last night,
was listened to by nm appreciative audi.
eace. 1t was highly creditable effort.
Mr. T. 3. Crews, Of the Laureusville
Herald. paid us visit last evening.
He states that affairs are settling to their
wonted quiet; no arrests having been
made by United States ofiicicls for the
past two or three weeks.
PHGS1xIANA.-Wha is tho difference
between hungry man and glutton?
One longs to cat, and the other ents tco
long.
Case OF kidnapping-a young goat
asleep
No man Gun be wise on an empty
stomach.
No fountain so small bnt that Heaven
may be imaged in its bosom.
No ono ever knew what friends were
| worth until he had lived without them.
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds