The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-06-19
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The sale of the new city bonds takes
place today. Those who have money
to invest, can find nothing better Or
more safe.
Rev. Wm. Martin reports having col
lected $1,000 during his recent trip to
the North, toward tho construction of
the Washington Street Church, North
east corner Of Marion and Washington
streets. The building will far surpass
the old structure in grandeur and extent;
but before it eau be completed, a con
siderable amount must yet he raised.
The GAS company hnvc commenced
tho use of coal in tho manufacture OF
gus. l: is hoped that The company will
find it advantageous after practical
test o! the new material. to still further
reduce the price 10 consumers.
The bankrupt sale of the Laurens
Railroad takes place tomorrow, at -
O'Clock. Full particulars will be found
iD the advertisement.
The Messrs. LyBrnnd have the very
latest i'll tic music linc--thc Dolly
Warden Polka" 1t is changeable aud
very lively.
10 the committee OF the Euphradian
Society Of the South Carolina Uuiversi-
ty, are we indebted for card of invite
tlon to their sixty sixth anniversary cele-
bration, OH tho 9th instant. Mr.. John
u rth,,r cf (t,l,,,,,l,i., h. Il
tory orator.
~. Pope, Esq General Ticket Agent
Of tho Wilmington, Columbia and Au-
gusta Railroad, has furnished us with
circulars and rates for round trip tickets
oid TINT road to various points North,
including the principal Canadian cities.
There are tfly fre different routes The
tickets will be on salo at their Office in
Columbia by the Goth instant, and will
| be good until the 1st of November.
Tourists can have no better opportunity
than is here presented. The circulars
can be seen ut this Office.
Gov. Scott has appointed Captain a.
Mchacls Pilot Commissioner for
Charleston, and j. A. Schrock Trial
Justice for kershaw County, rice J. W.
| DcPass, removed.
We have been requested to state that
Right Rev. Bishop W. B. W. Howe will
deliver sermon in tho Episcopal
Church, (Trinity,) this evening, at
o'clock
The COMMITTEE, of Wofford College,
Spartanburg, S. c., have presented us
with an invitation 10 be present at their
reception" ut Society Halls, on the
evening of the 26th.
The Radical mass meeting in Charles.
ton, on the night of the 18th, to endorse
Judge Willard, was not success, either
as to speakers or numbers. Several pro-
miDent individuals whose names were
recorded, did not put in an appearance.
PHGNIxIANA.-This being the golden
age. pictures are hung in fashionable
dwellings by silver or gold wire, the old
fashioned scarlet cord and tassel having
gone completely out of style.
Many people spend SO much time in
criticising and finding fault with others,
that they lose sight of the fact that they
are growing old without amounting to or
accomplishing much of anything.
Only what we have wrought into our
character during life can we take away
with us.
Do with trials as men do with new
hats, put them on and wear them until
they become easy.
$3.50 made the ancient "talent." 1t
tukes some talent to make 81 $50 nova
days.
Beecher says sermon, like q probe,
must follow the wound into all its intri-
cate passages. Nothing is too minute
for the surgeon or for the physician; no.
thing should be too common or too fami-
liar for the preacher.
| The best counter sign-"No trust"
Do your business promptly, and bore
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