The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-11-26


after calling the rolls OF jurors and Wit
nesses, Daniel Horlbeck, Esq. the Clefh !
Of the Court, dismissed the, attendants.
until this morning. at 10 o'clock: The |;
sessions will be held in the Legislatiria
Library. - tf.'t' = i..;s'%tf
The criminal docket is said TO be very
light. and will be taken up frat and
probably be disposed of in week or
ten days. There is large amount :ofl
civil business to come before this term Of;
the ooort, including the appeal from the,
District Court in the bankruptcy pro-
ceedings against the Greenville and CO.
lambia Railroad Company. &"'&.
PER1oD1cALs.-Our American ladies
now obtain the Paris fashions direct. 8.
T. Taylor, Of No. s16 Broadway, New
York, furnishes "Revue de la Node, Ga.
sette de Ia Famills." just as it is run off
from the press in Paris. This publica.
ton furnishes monthly an immense num-
ber OF fashion plates, besides descriptive
matter. The subscription price is only
So. so; single copies IS cents. ;,,s
A splendidfy. illustrated article, on
ENew Ways in the Old. Dominion
opens Scri6ner's- for December. Mr.
Stems gives us "a Peep at the Bird.
Shops" to which we are helped by the
graphic pencils of Kappes and Bolles.
There ID, too, bright little illustrated
paper on ''Mother Goose;" and the se-
cond installment of DR.. Hollands car
thur Bonnicastle;" "Stories of the Irish
Smugglers," by Froude, the historian;
"a Tramp with Tyndalr' among the
Alps; capital story by Miss Isabella T..
Hopkins. entitled "One of Miss Wild
gery's Evenings" Mr. Oonway's re-
markable essay, on "The Demons of the
Shadow" is concluded; also Mrs. Oil.
plants admirable novel, Gal His Gates"
The poets of this number are Robert
Buchanan, Rose Terry, Il. Il. Bowker
and Hiram Rich. There are many other
good things within its purple covers.
PHGS1xrANA.-It is as Hard to do bust.
ness without advertising as il is for a
oross-eyea man to borrow shotgun.
The press that printers liks-A press
OF business.
Gold bonds-Wedding rings.
Girls with auburn chignons are called
ire bellies.
An editor who was going oourting said
she was going to press. y
Why is it easy to break into an old
mans house? Because his gait is broken
and his locks are few.
A milk-man is supplying his customers
by driving COW in harness in his milk
wagon. The COW walks faster than his
horse did, and the plan has the advan-
tage that if he comes short quart or
two he can milk the beast and supply
the deficiency.
A tailor advertises garments cut not
only to 6t, and in the best style, but-re-
gulating any disproportions that may
exist, and enhancing the correct contour
of the proportionate.
"Ain't it wicked to rob dis here roost,
Jim?" "Dat's great moral question,
Gumbo; We amt got time to argue it
pow-hand down another pullet."
The ladies' of Wilkesbarre are collect.
ing clothing for the Deootah Indians.
Wicked editors soy that they are doing
this in the interest of modesty.
sis thnt MARBLE" said gentleman,
pointing to the bust Of Kentucky's great
statesman, recently, in New York store.
"Eo. sir, that's Clay" quietly replied the
dealer.
An observant editor out in Washte.
nav County, Mich, is constrained to
make this observation: "It is disgusting
to see young girls parading the streets
OF modest and unassuming little coun-
try village like Tecumseh or Manchester,
with tack-up. p.behind-wiggle-darn.p .phoo-
litiveness larger than they are"
DANCING SoHooL.-Prof. Milan will
open his dancing school, in hall over
Messrs. Lorick & Lowrance, Monday,
Wednesday and Friday evenings, at half.
past Z o'clock. for gentlemen. Glass for
ladies, misses and masters Tuesday,