The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-05-01
Eocal Items.
Cry MATTERS. price of single

Cry MATTERS. price of single
copies of the PHOENIX is Eve cents.
An unsuccessful attempt was made to
enter the store of Messrs. Copeland g.
Bearden, on Monday night. Two holes
we're bored-the one in the front and the
other ip the back door.
Gen. J. NJ. Harriaon, ex- President of
the Blue Ridge Railroad, is in Columbia.
Col. Thos. Y. Simons is quartered at
the Columbia Hotel.
BEFORE UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER
BoozER.-J. Osborne Bishop. of New
berry County, was brought up before the
Commissioner. yesterday, for hearing,
on charge of conspiracy, &c. After an
examination, the defendant vas remand
ed for further hearing to day, at 4 P.
NJ.
John 2. Elkins, Of Aston. Fairfield
County. appeared yesterday on charge
OF q violation of the revenue laws, in
selling unstamped tobacco, and after q
hearing, was bailed in tho sum of 1000,
to answer for the same at the present
term Of the United States Circuit Court.
John A. Leland, DR.. Thomas Mccoy.
DR.. William E.. Black and Alexander
NTcCarley, committed for trial on charges
of conspiracy and murder at Lanrens-
vile, in October, 1870, were ordered to
Charleston, together with nineteen wit
nesses in the several cases.
MAIL LARRANGRMENTs.-T Northern
mail opens at 23O P. NJ; closes AS
A. NJ. Charleston day mail opens 4.3C
P. NJ; closes 600 A. NJ. Charleston
night mail opens 7.15 A. NJ. closes G. OG
P. NJ. Greenville mail opens GAS P.
NJ; closes 600 A. NJ. Western mail
opens 1870 A. NJ. i: closes 12.3OP NJ.
WILMINGTON mail opens 23O F.. M.
closes 1870 A. NJ. On Sunday Office
open from to 4 P. M.
PHGNIxIANA.-Of all the birds that
please US with their lays, the most popu.
lar is the hen.
He that is taught to live upon little,
owes more to his fathers wisdom than
he that has great deal left him does to
his fathers care.
The man who undertook to wrestle
with adversely, wore ont his silk hose
and got worsted.
Human existence hangs upon triHes,
after all. What would beauty be with.
out soap?
Probably the hymn, 'I would not live
Away" was never before so inarpro.
priately sung US at a hanging that re.
Gently took place in Tennessee.
I A minister once said of an over dressed
person: eff there is vanity in the head,
hang out the sign, by all mcuns."
Smiggles wants to know if Nj. Mori,
the japanese Minister at Washington, ie
q descendant to Memento Mori, whose
name is on 90 many of the tomb-stonef
in the ancient grave-yards.
"The readiness with which the people
South ask you to drink is only more re-
nlarkable than the readiness With which
the invitation is usually accepted, 7 writes
home delighted correspondent of the
Chicago Times. !
Psrusol handles are made quite long
this season, SO as to enable gentleman
to be able to discover his lady friends
under these fashion able hiding places.
The Governor has sre-oommiaeioned the
following Trial Justices. their psesen,
commissions expiring during the nrel
month. {,
Abbeville-R. II. HempMll, j. II
'Carrant, y. o, Hawthorn.
| Anderson.-R. N. Wright, James
McOesky, John WAaQn. W. D. Wilkes,
F F. J; J. Pinson, J; Aiteneld, Andrew
Barnwell-JspB NJ. Smith, James
Patterson, b. H. Nerland.
i Beaufort-C. W. Brown, r. II.
4 Gleaves, J. P. M. Epping.
Charleston-P. b. Hedges, M. T.
Becker.
Chester John Dickey, 81. G. Brawley.
Clarendon-W. r. Burgess, ST., N. P.
Mcknight
1 Dariiurscn-S. II. PremleY. p. @,