The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-08-01


thick paste, applied three times day.
After few days, all the cancerous flesh
had been eaten out, leaving considera-
BILE hole in his face. The application of
o little salye healed it up, and he is now
we'll. .9': - H
Not long since dyspeptic was be-
guiled by an advertisement into sending
to New York individual dollar for
which sum b cure for dyspepsia was pro-
missed. He received printed slip with
these words: .tStop drinking and hoe in
The. garden" The man was angry at
afst. then laughed, and finally stopped
drinking and "hoed in the garden" In
q ehtolrt time be was as well as ever.
Advertising as fine art has been
brought down to fine point, but there
are people who can teach us something
Jet. Nor ls; the science of divofGe fully
explored. it., seems. A London actress
has associated the two accomplishments
most .shoeessfilly BY advertising herself
i! pFofesstopal announcements, as i.of
the stiflpendingi doderich divorce suit. Il
One Of the down. .trodden in Indiana
lately applied for; divorce, and the
Judge intimated his Intention to decide
against her. Tie ledy, alarmed, began
to shed tears. and her dignified counsel,
edging his chair close TO hers, whis.
pered: That's right DRY, cry like the
d., and you'll get -FOUR DECREE" In
less than ten nainutesSBhe was made
fems sole. sss f.sg:s.
Boil together sgqal, sNparts. by weight.
mon bros sRhlis ssSd hot % oVsl With dom
brush. Plapa;n ,ahaet + Iof the paper in
every room IL Your house. It will cap
ture everyffy In the room within day.
The paper can be thrown in the fire and
new ons:nsed, when covered with the
captured flies.
a late decision in the Chicago courts
gives verdict in favor Of q lawyer who
lost his library by fire, after his policy of
insurance had expired. No notice had
been given by tho company of the ex-
piration. and the court decided tf3at such
q notice was imperative.
DEATH OF A FORMER CHARLEsToN1AN.
Col. Nicholas Oruger, native of
Charleston, and most highly respected
by all who knew him, died in ALBANY,
Ga, CT The els. az. Els surviving
family consists of his wife and fve chill.
dren.
In the Circuit Court in Charleston, on
the 30th, it was ordered that J.. &C. T.
Green, OF Mississippi, be allowed to
amend their bill of complaint against
Cyrus 81. Baldwin, Receiver of the Ex-
change Bank Of Columbia, J. P. Carroll.
L. D. Childs and others.
A country paper, in speaking of the
good things in the village where dit is
published, says: "We are proud of the
impreaaiyely solemn appearance of our
undertakers. A smiling undertaken is a
hideous incubus on the growth of q
place." t
A Leavenworth editor doesn't now
spend time Watching the little busy
wasp that gathered. lint in his sanctrm m
to make it's nest. He came in one day
and did not observe thnt the wasp was
sitting in his chair.
Civilization is still advancing at a
headlong rate in Alabama, party of
gentlemen having signed pledge not to
use tobacco, in any shape or manner
during church service.
kentucky sportsmen are using nitro
glycerine to catch fish with. A pound of
it exploded below water recently elevat-
cd eighty.six OF the fnny tribe, weighing
from half to thirteen pounds each.
A white man was recently fined three
dollars by the mayor of Guke City, for
saying TO youthful negro, "You in
fernal scamp. if you don't stop beating
my hogs, !! will Whip you, within an inch
The tendency OF woman.kind is to
magnify trifes. There's woman in
Illinois who wants divorce simply be-
.9,P' cause her husband beats her with an
iron boot-jaok:! e ''' z y ''1''I
.Ex- Governor George W. Crawford, a
distinguished Georgian, died at his re-.
sidence, in Richmond County, Ga, on
tne. 18th ult. He was in his seventy
It is now asserted that the immense
population Of Pekin, the capital Of
Chlna, ls popular fallacy. It's popula.
ton is only between 800, 600 and 906. 600
souls. ,'F71 ''0oo
a great disaster recently occurred ut
Laporte. Ind. A number of persons
were drowned, but We are happy to state
that John Smith, who was in the boat.
was rescued. .2J;.
II will preach from dat portion of do
Sorintnpo 1io oyoD;o,