The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-08-25

CRY MATTERS. The price of single
copies of the PHGN1x is Ave cents.
The advertising agency of Walker,
Evans & Cogswell, represented by Ros-
we'll Il. Logan, Esq, is the only author
lied agency for this paper in Charleston.
A large and varied lot of cards, suita-
BILE for weddings. invitntions. visiting
and business purposes. have just been re-
oeived at this Office, which, owing to the
dull season. will be printed ut very low
rates.
Gov. Scott has pardoned A. J. Griffin,
convicted of grand larceny at March
term, 1871. of the Court of General Ses-
slons for Union County, Judge Thomas
presiding, and sentenced to two years
Imprisonment in the penitentiary. The
prisoner as we are informed, was par
doned at the request of influential cti-
zens of the County.
! Governor Scott has appointed G. W.
! Brewer Trial Justice for Chesterfield
County, uice DR.. Fox, who has removed
from tho county; John n. Schofeld,
Notary Public for Greenvile.
We had the pleasure, yesterday, of
inspecting work Of art-an exhibition
OF skill in penmanship by our fellow
citizen, Mr.. John Bahlman. It is q
copy OF the Ten Commandments, on q
large sheet, each Commandment illus
trated by On appropriate picture. We
can truthfully say, it is the finest piece
of artistic pen-work We have ever beheld.
The work is. to be Autographed, when
copies can be obtained at reas )nable
rate.
Messrs. Porter & Steele, in anticipa-
lion of on early removal to Mr. Jacobs
new store, offer their present stock of
dry goods at low rates. See advertise
ment.
Col. John T. Sloan, Sr., has been ap-
pointed Columbia agent for the we'll
known Universal Life Insurance Com
pany.
Calhoun" chewing tobacco ia a brand
kept as specially by Mr.. John G. See
gers. We have tested it, and can assure
the lovers of the weed that better arti
Gle, in point of soundness, age, favor
and fine quality of leaf, canuot be had
anywhere.
W. Fl. Faber. Esq. of this city, has
been authorized to act as agent for the
Savannah A6end Zsitung. We commend
him to our citizens.
The delegates from the Fifth Judicial
Circuit voted for Solicitor as follows: J.
81. Runkle. 8; James D. Tradewell, 5;
Leroy F. Youmans. 1.
At a meeting of the delegates of the
Second Congressional District, yester-
day morning, Lieutenant.G General A. j.
Ransier was. nominated, after a stormy
discussion.
The Pollock House thermometer re-
corded as follows, yesterday: 7 A. NJ,
7S; 10 M.. 90; 2 P. NJ. 81; P. NJ. ss.
A ohild's gold and coral sleevelet was
lost yesterday. A suitable reward will
be paid for it's return to PHOENIX Office.
The following is the programme of
music by the band of the 18th Infantry,
for tomorrow afternoon, at O'Clock:
Hudson River Quickstep-Moskow.
Cavatina Nabuco-Verdi.
Salute la France-Rossini.
Aria Traviata-Verdi.
Star Spangled Banner.
MAIL ARRANGEMENTS The Northern
mail opens at $50 P. NJ; closes 1900
A. NJ. Charleston day mail opens 43O
P. NJ; closes 600 A. III. Charleston
night mail opens 100 A. NJ; closes 6. Is
P. NJ. Greenville mail opens GAS P.
NJ. closes 600 A. Nj. Western opens
and closes 1.30P P. Al. Wilmington opens
$50 L. NJ: closes 113O A. NJ. On
Sunday Office open from to 4 P. NJ.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES THIS DAY.-Tri-
nifty Church P. J. Shand, D. D.,
Rector, II A. NJ. and So P. NJ.
Marion Street Church Rev. ". D.
Kirkland, 10M A. M. and 8 P. M.
Lutheran Church-Rev. A. r. Rude,
10H A. Nj.
Washington Street Church NJ.