The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-06-23

before the aforesaid Commissioner at
Chester during the past week. Mr..
Stone, Assistant District Attorney, ap-
peared for the prosecution. Messrs.
Fickling and Hamilton for the defence.
The hearing of testimony will be re-
sumed on Tuesday. 25th inst. This case
some of unusual interest in that COM
munlty, and will probably be thoroughly
elucidated.
| THE SPRAaUE MowER.-This new Ina-
chine, which is said to be the most per-
feet OF its kind, will be put in operation
ON Capt. j. NJ. AIorgan's place, clamp
toms plantation.) tomorrow. on some
hay meadows. Any persons who feel an
interest in such matters are invited to be
present.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES THIS DAY.-Tri-
nifty Church Rev. P. J. Shand, D. D.,
Rector, IL A. Nj. and P. Nj.
Lutheran Church-Rev. A. r. Rude,
pastor, 10% A. M.
Marion Street Church-Rev. W. D.
Kirkland, 101s A. NJ. and 8P. M.
Washington Street Church ~ Rev.
Manning Brown, 101e A. M. and 5 P. Nj.
Catholic Church-hev. James Fuller;
ton, First Mass, at Z A. NJ; Second
Mass at 10 A. M; vespers at IL P. Nj,
Baptist Church-Rev. J. L. Reynolds,
10M A. M.
Presbyterian Ohurch.-Rev. Jos. r.
Wilson, 101s A. M. and 8 P. nj.
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| PHGNIxIANA. you wish success in
life, make perseverance your bosom
friend. experience your own counsellor,
caution your elder brother, and hope
your guardian genius.
A few vices will often obscure many
virtues.
Guilt is ever suspicious. and always in
fear.
A knowledge of our weakness creates
in us charity to others.
There is no fault in poverty. but the
minds that think 80 are faulty.
The great essentials to happiness are:
Something to do, something to love, and
something to hope for.
Our sporting contrib 1tor observes
that the first one-handed "mill" on re-
cord was that between David and Go
Hath, when the former had bis arm in q
sling.
| T. j. Wilson, who 'lost" SO, 900 of
Government money while serving in the
Baltimore Custom House, and was SEN
fenced to three years imprisonment, has
been pardoned out, after only four
months service. Grant has peculiar
sympathy for thieves.
A newspaper has inst been started In
London, called the American Settler. It
is devoted exclusively to the interest of
settlers in America. The advantages Of
immigration are set forth, and fair
representation made of the different
parts OF the country.
The search for DR.. Livingstone is
gradually developing the nomenclature
of Africa. For long time Ujiji seemed
to be the only place of note. but now
Ugogo comes up smiling, We like it
better. 1t is good name for the Doc
tor to remember. He has been in
Africa quite long enough.
Two of the young bears in Central
Park, New York, have lost all their hair
"a striking commentary upon the eff
ficacy OF bears grease as hair -preserver.
Among the bridal presents which will
be fashionable next year, will be various
patterns of arsenic bottles.
An editorial party had SNOWFALL
frolic. near the top of Mount Washing
ton, New Hampshire, one day last week.
A Chicopee man offers to bet $50, 900,
"half he is WORTH" on the election of
Greeley next autumn.
Josh Billings says he never new dog
of eny breed whatsumever to take hyder-
toby after he had been thoroughly vacci-
mated with bpck.shot.
Chicago has female sexton, and she
is charged with reserving all the best
graves for the young men.