The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-03-20

with another and more lengthy visit
FROM thjA really talented troupe oil
PHaN4IANA. die, and mono
resign" is ''the truth, the whole truth,
and nothing hut the !rnth," ahoat the
nations holders.
The New York Herald grows witty
enough to call "Gould plucked jay"
Yet the impression is thnt he ''feathered
his nest" we'll before the plucking Was
done.
1t is said that good.looking young
lady of Covington killed twenty-one
fieas at one sitting. She is CERTAINLY en-.
titled to RINK as a celebrated flea bottom
ist. 5.
The latest conundrum out is, "Why
should q merchant go 80 often for money
that is coming to hip?''' .r..
A poet calls .Schurz tha A'swofd Of
truth" the "poinard to can't" the
"rapiet to fraud" aud sfoil to the
sword OF power" Quite pointed COM
plimepts. ,.. a..l,,t.4y .f.U.il.,YyH
Hewho thinks better OF his neighbors
than they deserve cannot be bad man
for the standard by which his ;ndgmen.
is formed is the goodness of his owa
heart. oi
Money is great lever in the affairs OF
man; so great leaver that some OF us
can never keep it.
A man is in no danger as long as he
talks love; but when he writes it, he is
ippaling himself on his own pot-hooks
most effectually.
Humility is grace that adorns and
beautifies every other grace; without it,
the most splendid natural and acquired
acquisitions lose their charm.
A man in love is man who wishes TO
be more amiable and agreeable than he
can be. and this is the reason why almost
ell men in love are ridiculous.
If man lose his breath, he shouldn't
run for it; he will catch it quicker by
standing still.
Would you be surprised to learn that
the man who stole the judges coat
shortly afterward appeared in lawsuit
THE MEETING AT CAROLINA HA11.-
There was large and encouraging at
tendance of the citizens of Ward 2, as
Carolina Hall, last evening. The hall
was we'll crowded. Mr.. W. Z. Green
field was called to the chair, and Mr.. s..
O. Peixotto was requested to act as
Secretary. The Chairman. in few
terse remarks. stated the object OF Ae
meeting to be to secure the nomination
of good men as Aldermen of the Ward,
without regard to politics or race.
On motion of Mr.. T. j. LaMotte, the
Republican nomination of O. NJ. Wilder
and Cap. Carroll was accepted as the
nomination OF the meeting, and COM
mittee of five were appointed to select
nominee in the plao. cf Mr. Hoge. The
Chair appointed upon the committee
Mcssrs. L. j. LaAIottc, D. G. Peixotto,
G. L. Janney. (white,) and Messrs.
Christopher Haynesworth and William
Reese, (colored.) The committee nomi-
nated Mr.. John Agnew, who was then
declared the nominee Of the meeting.
A committee of five, to be known as the
working committee, was appointed to
act with similar committees from the
other Wards, and make nomination
for Mayor, and call public meeting of
the citizens Of tho entire city, if it te
deemed proper.
fter the business was ended, Mr.. G.
F. Janney made an admirable address,
directed mainly to the colored citizens
present. He claimed TINT he fully rep
resented the feelings and sentiments of
the young men OF the city, and, in
great part, of the State also, when he
declared that the young men we're deter
mined to cast aside, as memories OF the
musty past. the fogy platforms and ideas
that Ind directed the movements of the
white people since the war; that, with
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