The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-11-06

CITE AlATTERS.--Ine prlce OF single
copies OF the PHOENIX is Eve cents.
Old newspapers for sale at PHOENIX
Office. at fifty cents . hundred.
| All letters and communications intend.
cd for this Office, should be directed to
| "PnGSrX. Columbia. s. c." or to tie
proprietor, Julian A. SELDY.
AS many of our patrons will visit the
city during the week, we would respect
fully suggest to those who may be iu-
cebtnd, that it will be good time to pay
up old scores aud renew.
mir. Seegers has vegetable curiosity
a potato so nearly resembling u large
bull-frog, thut ono feels disposed to
bargain for his hind-legs. Old John
Robinson should secure it.
Mr.. Hugh Casey had his right hand
very badly mashed, yesterday, while at
work on Neag'o's Bridge.
The Athletic Guvenile) Base Ball
Club bent the Ku Kux, yesterday, ut
the Fair Grounds.
Do you want to see novelties? Drop
i'll the tent in renr of the main building
ut the Fair Grounds, and Bcu what it
contains There is the wild man, the
monster rnccoon, (wcighing nearly fifty
pounds,) wax representations of Mrs.
Mansfield, Fisk and Stokes; wonderful
| illnsionist, besides animals, birds, mon
keys, etc.
| The fat woman, fat boy aud dwarf
! hold their lavces daily, in the arge tent
near tho race course.
s..The Pollock House has bean partially
and temporarily transferred to the Fair
Grounds. Fluids Of every kind will be
| furnished.
MIR. II. II. Dent furnishes barbecue
every day at tho Fair Grounds. He
knows how to prepare meats.
! Persons in search Of fancy articles
would do well TO pay call to Mr.. c. V.
Antwcrp's. nearly opposite the Columbia
Hotel His stock is very extensive. IF
yon don't see what you want, ask for it, I"
L. +. Jackson, Esq. is acting us City
Surveyor until Council elects an officer
10 fill the position.
Hundreds of persons put in an ap-
pcarnnce yesterday, and the hotels ure
pretty we'll crowded. There ia still
room, however, for few more.
Mr.. Steiglitz has removed his head.
quarters -bukery and confectionery
the handsome building ION Min street,
near T"ylor,) recently erected by him.
His old Washington street establishment
will be kept up.
The light buggy on exhibition ut the
| Fair Grounds, manufactured Mt the car
riage factory Of Mr.. John Agnew, is q
beauty, and has many attractive points.
We understand chat it is contemplated
to rafllo the "little beauty" as it is
termed.
The freight department of the Green
vile and Columbia Railroad will be
closed on Thursday, by direction Of Su-
pcriu:cudc". Dod.mcaa.
We were not present at the confert for
the benefit oi the Ladies' Memorial Asso-
cintion last night, but learn that tie
amateur artists acquitted themselves ad.
mirably.
Anderson, the prestidigitateur, gave
another pleasing entertainment Inst
night. md mystitied his audience. If he
is not the "old man," he comes pretty
we'll mp to him.
Tho Ru,h C,uulininn for November
has been received.
The front Of Shivcr's establishment
is handsomely embcllishel with Amcri-
can fl,gs. etc.
MIR. Mckenzie notifies passcrs by,
through the medium of horse rampant,
tint hobbies, springers, and other kinds,
Warranted free from tho prevailing dis
ease can be obtained inside.
Among the curiositics to be seen at
the Fair Grounds arc Capt NJ. V. Bates
and lndy, formerly Miss Anna Swan. }
They are immense to bo the
tallcst couple in the world. They can
bo seen in tho large tent, East of the
ticket Office.
Being crowded for room, Messrs. Ma.
than & Pcix0tto have been forced to re.