The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-11-21
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.grQHfs sMArrsRs.--The price of single
esFs 81 the pHSEas1x iSsays cents.
Old newspaheF for ssale at PHat11
Office, at ffty cents hriAdred, !,
IS The churches 1mbraciag tho Bavannah
River Association sons up. at their recent
meetiDsin Barnwell County. 8lO3 for
ths Palmetto Orphan Home. And an
aged minister. formerly Of Charleston,
now OF GreapY;lle, has sent in hiy watch.
to be bold and the proceeds appropriated
TO TIE puvobass OF tho house ana lot
eeltoted il Columbia f9rthaf i6stnGtion.
Two more OF the Southern Express
horses gavo out, yesterday; pair of
mules have been purchased, who are
rendering efficient service.
The ruce which had been arranged to
come of on tho Sd December, between
Bofle Of York and Wild Arab. has, owing
to the epidemic, been declared of, and
tho forioits returned.
The Senatorial aspirants are busily
preparing for the contest. The. princi-
pal candidates are Representative Il. 3.
Elliott. Gov. r 4. Scott, and John j.
Patterson. Esq.
Mrs. NJ. E. Brady, of this city. has
been appointed agent for Mrs. Millwee's
celebrated charts for cutting ladies aud
children's . dresses She will impart the
necessary instruction.
Judge r. B. Carpenter, it is reported,
l,as been retained by Comptroller Neagle
as counsel i'll tho tax levy case.
1t is currently reported that Judge
Melton will render decision against tho
validity Of the Blue Ridge scrip. An
appeal to the Supreme Court will follow
4 colored man, named Jack Manning,
canght III the act of stealing kit oi
lnackerel from tho depot of the Char
lotte. Columbia and Augusta Railroad,
WAS fired upon and slightly wounded by
a watchman, named Frank Lynch. The
wounded mun was looked after by DR..
Sylvester, while the watchman was ar-
rested by policeman Miles.
Mr.. l.. Il. Levin is to act ns chief clerk
for Sheriff Dent.
It is rumored that application will he
made to Judge Graham, OF the First
Circuit, to dissolve the Injunction grant
ed by Judge Melton. SO far as it applies
to that circuit-based upon tho ground d,
that according to the tax law. General
Statutes, page sS, no judge can restrain
or prevent the collection Of taxes.
We are assured that the officers of the
Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta Rail
road are ready aud anxious to bring to
Columbia all wood which may be depo'
sited alongside their track.
Mr.. Symmcrs has the necessary ingrc.
dient for furnishing the win0.up to O
thanksgiving dinner -miuce meat. Try
it.
Official announcement has been made
of the re-opening of the Columbia Fee
male College, on tha 1st of January next
Rev. Samuel 3. Jones is tho President.
To day has been set apart as day o.
Thanksgiving and prayer by the Genera
Assembly of the Presby terian Church ir
the United States. Services will be held
in the churches of that denomination
throughout the Southern States.
The Abbevillo Medium calls for prest
convention in Columbia, in May, 1873
We would suggest January as O more
convenient season.
we l.arn that DR.. Andrew Wallace, O.
Columbia. will take up his residence il
Newberry. for tho purpose OF practicine
his profession.
hIr. Boukuight advertises for sale some
valuable city property.
The official return of tho Presidential
election in this State was made ycster
day. The total vote was 95.2l7, of whicl
Grant received 72.2o0; Greeley @. .7O3
O'Connor 224. Grants majority i.
40, ,303.
J. Evans Britton, Esq, OF the Charles
ton Republican, is in Columbia.
Albert Query, Esq, is in Columbia
His pictures OF General r. e. Lee, whict
have been so generally admired, will b.