The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-05-30
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copies of the PaGN1x is Eve cents.
Aunt Clarissa Tucker Tor Ward. as she
is generally known is slowly recovering
from severe spell of sickness.
We are indebted to the Marshals of
Wake Forest College. N. O., for card
OF invitation to the commencement ex-
ercises on the 25th, 26th anu 9th June.
Mr.. P. n. Joyner, of The Exchange
House, yesterday. furnished the PHGN1x
with liberal sample of what he
furnishes his patrons for lunch every
day. Ono and all thank him for his at
tentfon.
This might be aptly termed Dolly
Warden weather, variegated with patches
OF sunshine and black cloudy over
skirt.
Private letters from Chester and York
indicate that the white citizena are a
unit for Greeley and Brown.
Greeley and Gratz-Brown Bands and
White HatsI
The pleasant weather, yesterday, car
ried many persons to the gal Alison
grounds. The following is the pro-
gramme fcr :his afternoon:
Grand Duchess Quiokstep. Offenbach.
Aria Semiramide. Rossini.
Quadrille Ohne Sitel. Strauss.
Selection from Fra Diavolo. Auber.
friendship Galop. Strauss.
We are oredibly informed that many
planters and producers are deterred from
coming to Columbia through fears Of
license tax. State Auditor Caluan as.
sures us that these fears are groundless;
therefore, we l,ope our country friends
will bring their products to market. In
terested parties are making these state
ments for their own advantage, We have
reason to believe.
O. O. Martindale. Esq, has been ep-
pointed member of the Board of
Health in Ward No. 4, pice DR.. J. W.
Parker. relieved.
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PARDoNED.- Brooks, con-
victed of larceny at the session OF the
Circuit Court in Newberry, in January
last, and sentenced to six months i'm
prisonment, was pardoned on the oath.
Robert Perrin, Giles Pride and Spencer
Hagood, convicted OF arson before the
Circuit Court at Columbia, June. 1869.
and sentenced to ten years imprison-
ment, were pardoned on the 9th.
INTERESTING TR1A1.-We learn from
the Dispatch that the trial of Simon
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Noophlet, charged with the murder of
MIR. NJ. 81. Harman, who was killed in
December last. is going on before Judge
Melton, at Lexington. Mr.. Nathaniel
Barnwell and Messrs. Meetze and Rice
appear for the State, and Messrs. T. H.
Cooke, j. w. Tradewell and B. I. Boone
defend the prisoners. azN
PHGNIx1ANA.-Tillo very Justly
says that shame is great restraint upon
the sinners at first; but that soon falls
off, and when they have once lost their
Innocence. their modesty is not likely to
be long troublesome to them.
Mississippi and Tennessee are each
spelled with only four different letters of
the alphabet, although one contains
eleven letters and the other nine.
Noses are worn rather shorter than
formerly, with an inclination to turn up.
Ears are now worn on both sides the
head-one on each side-and those of
pink color are preferred. Hair is again
fashionable.
Cinnamon are growing civilized. They
now drink their lager straight in New
York, and enjoy it.
Fame is like shaved pig with a
creased tail, and it is only after it has
slipped through the hands of some thou
sands that some fellow, by good luck,
holds on to it.
1t is now proposed that those ladies
who wish to wear real hair mattress on
their head, surmounted by several stories
OF hat, with parterre Of flowers to
crown the whole, shall insert in their
head dress for the theatre nm opera plass