The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-04-10
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The WRoSa MAN K111KD.-In our
account, yesterday, of the homicide at
Hodges Depot, we got the names wrong.
Amos Nelson was the man killed, and
not Henry Samuels, as was stated.
BEFORE UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER
BoozER.- Robert Williamson, who was
discharged on Monday last, was re-
arrested and carried before United States
Commissioner Boozer, on charge of
conspiracy and murder in Union County
He was committed for a hearing on
Thursday, the 11tb, at 10 A. NJ.
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A. M. Charleston day mail opens 400
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Sunday Office open from to 4 Pm
CRY MATTERS. price of single
copies of the PHOENIX is Eve cents.
We learn that the Firemen's Band, at
their meeting on Monday night, resolved
to change their name, ind they will be
known hereafter as the 'Silver Cornet
Band"
The city bell was tolled yesterday
morning. as testimonial of respect to
tho l1ta Dr Eduor1 Gil
Messrs. Jacobs Hoeffer are rapidly
pushing forward new store, on Main
street, next door to Messrs. Hopson g.
Sutphen.
State Treasurer Parker arrived in Co.
lumbia on Monday.
Yesterday morning was clustering and
rainy. The thermometer stood near
to so.
We have received the Southern Farm
and Home. for April, published by Boyle
Il Chapman, Memphis, Tenn, at 81 per
annum.
DR.. E. W. Wheeler is making good
progress with Lis new building, at the
corner of Main and Plain streets.
The "Old Reliable" troupe perform in
Irwin's Hall, tomorrow evening. The
play will be East Lynne; or, the Elope-
ment."
$500 reward is offered by II. 6. Silver
& Go. for the name OF the person origi-
mating the report that small -pox prevails
among their employees.
Charlotte has another daily paper. It
is called the Daily Despatch, and is under
the proprietary management of D. Brad
ford & Co.
June S. Mobley has been appointed
County Auditor for Union County rice
W. II. M. Williams, removed.
Mr.. J. Reno, the builder of the Char
lotte. Columbia and Augusta Railroad
bridge over the Savannah River, is in
Augusta, We understand, for the purpose
of putting in bid for the contract to
build the Port Royal Railroad bridge
over the same stream. Mr.. Reno is O
we'll known bridge builder. and We learn
TINT 1T is very probable that he will
secure the contract.
On the first day Of the last meeting of
the stockholders of the Charlotte and
South Carolina Railroad n resolution
was adopted for the holding of an ad-
journed meeting on or about the 18th
instant.
The base ball scasoE is approaching.
There is an old saying, Never too
Into to mend" Bnt we have knocked
all the truth out Of that. Weannounced,
i'll our issue Of yesterday, meeting of
tho Board of Trade at Nickerson Hall,
when it should havo been Hibcrnian
Hall. Tho meeting was called for last
evening; therefore. it is ''too late to
mend" The Hibcrnian Hall has been
leased by the Board OF Trade for the
purpose of holding its meetings there,
and rs the members are aware of the
fact, wo will presume that they were not
inconvenienced by the statement.
The mothers heart gives 4th joy Mt
the baby's 1st 9th; md ~" not?
A DIRTY PIECE OF BUSINESS. The