The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-05-12
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The slight rain, yesterday, had the
effect Of materially cooling the atmos-
phere.
There we're two buggy accidents, on
Friday. Mrs. Darling and Mrs. Smith
were thrown from vehicle and severely
injured; and Mr.. James Fraser had rib
broken.
An employee on the Greenville and
Columbia Railroad killed rattle-snake
about three feet long, on Thursday last,
on the line Of the road.
Col. Samuel A. Pearce and DR.. E. W.
Wheeler, two Of the delegates from this
State to the Cincinnati Convention, have
returned. They report tho nomination
AZ being enthusiastically received at the
North. and that there is but little appre.
hension of Democratic opposition.
The following is the programme of
music for tomorrow. By the band OF the
Eighteenth Infantry, Joseph Buchar,
band master:
New York Quick k-step, ,lWeingarten.
Overture Tancrede, Rossini.
Spring Singer Waltz, H. Herman.
Selection La Perichole, Offenbach.
La Petite Polka, Faust.
Gov. Scott has appointed the follow
ing Trial Justices: Benjamin Hughes
and Charles Wright, for Abbeville; and
rccommissioned James Perry. E. F.
Davis and Elijah Dill, for Spartanburg.
J. B. Gray, Notary Public in Charles
toa, has been removed, on the charge of
issuing summonses to persons outside of
the court to appear before him-thereby
assuming the duties of Court of Re-
cord, and causing unnecessary inoonve.
nience and expense.
Some of the newspapers speak OF Mr..
Greeley as Old Whitley. 1t is she fault
of the newspapers themselves that they
do not speak of Mr.. Grant as Old
Smutty.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES THIS DAY.-Tri-
nifty Church P. J. Shand, D. D.. i,
Rector, IL A. NJ. and 4 p Nj.
Lutheran Church A. E. Rude,
10% A. NJ.
Presbyterian Church h-Rev. Jos. r.
Wilson, 101a A. NJ. and 8 P. NJ.
Washington Street Church Rev. N.
Talley. 101a A. NJ. Rev. Manning
Brown, 5 P. Nj.
Marion Street Church-Rev. W. D.
Kirkland, 10L A. NJ. and 8 P. M.
Catholic Churoh-Rev. James Fuller
ton, First Mass. at 7 A. NJ; Second
Mass at 10 A. NJ; Vespers ut ~ P. NJ.
| Baptist Church--Rev. Manning Brown,
10iI A. M.
BEFORE UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER
BoozER, Saturday. May II.
The prisoners arrested in Fairfield
County, charged with violation of the
Ku Klux Act, were taken before Com
missioner Boozer for q hearing. Several
witnesses were examined for the prose-
oution, after which J. X. Smith and
Berry Brown. (colored, were discharged.
Messrs. II. Helms and E. H. Heins we're
bailed in the sum of So, 900 each, for
their appearance before the Commits
sioner on Saturday next, for further
hearing. Messrs. Flanagan. Cooper,
Jamison. Dukes, Bailey and Nj. Cooper
wore bailed in the sum of $4,000 each,
for their appearance at the same time.
The case of George E. Windsor was CON
tinued until Thursday next.
COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, May H.
The court met at 10 a. NJ, Judge Mel.
ton presiding.
The case of the State rs. Butler John.
ston and Edward Harris, for murder,
was resumed. Acting Solicitor Barnwell
was heard for the State. After charge
from his Honor, the case was given to the
jury, OF half-past l o'clock P. NJ, who
retired until o'clock P. NJ, when they
returned with verdict of guilty. The
Court then adjourned until Monday, at
10 A. Nj.
MAIL ARRANGEMENTS The Northern
mail opens at $50 P. M.; closes 10. 45
A. NJ. Charleston day mail opens 4.3C
P. NJ; closes 600 A. NJ. Charleston
night mail opens 7.15 A. NJ; closes 6. OC
P. NJ. Greenville mail opens 6.45 p.
NJ; closes 600 A. NJ. Western mail
opens 1890 A. NJ; closes 12.3OP. NJ.
Wilmington mail opens 2.3O +. NJ:
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