The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-11-21
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CE<: MATTERS. price OF single
odpsses OF tho FHdlx1x ia i've cents.
\; Old newspapeip for isale at PHGh,1
yoffoe, ct fifty ceHts huAdred, +
/ The churches embracing the Savannah
River Association sons up at sheir recent
nesting In Barnwell County, $I03 for
the Palmetto Orphan Home. And an
aged minister. formerly Of Charleston,
now OF .respyille, has sent in hiy watch,
to be 30 tand the Proceeds appropriated
to the paschass OF tho houss ana lot
releotcd III Columbia forthaF Institution.
Two more OF the Southern E1preas
horses gave out. yesterday; q pair OF
mnles have been purchased. who are
rendering efficient service.
The race which had been arranged to
come off on the Sd December, between
Belle Of York and Wild Arab. has, owing
to the epidemic. been declared of, and
tho forfets returned.
Tho Senatorial aspirants ore busily
preparing for the contest. Tie. princi-
pal candidates are Representative Il. 3.
Elliott, Gov. r K. 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' and
chiidren's dresses. She will i'm part the
necessary instruction.
Judge r. B. Carpenter, it is reported,
has been retained by Comptroller Neagle
ns counsel in the tax levy case.
1t is currently reported that Judge
Melton vii! render decision against the
vulldity Of the Blue Ridge scrip. An
appeal to tho Supreme Court will follow
4 colored nun, named Jack Manning.
caught in the act Of stealing kit Of
nackerel from the depot of the Char
lotte. Columbia and Augusta Railroad,
was fired upon ennd slightly wounded by
II wntclman, named Frank Ly nch. The
wounded man was looked after by DR..
Sylvester, while the watchman was ar
rested by policeman Miles.
Mr.. L. II. Levin is to net ns chief clerk
for Sheriff Dent.
It is rumored thai application will be
made to Judge Graham, of the First
Circuit, to dissolve tho Injunction grant
ed by Judge Melton, so for as it applies
to that circuit-based upon tho ground,
that according to the ta1 Inv. General
Statutes, age Ss, no judge oan 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 winN-up to O
thanksgiving dinner -mince meat. Try
| it.
Official announcement has been made
of the re-opening Of the Columbia Fc-
male College, on tho 1st Of January next
Rev. Samuel B. Jones is the President.
To day has been set apart as q day of
thanksgiving and prayer b. Tie Genera!
Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in
the United States. Services will be held
in the churches Of that denomination
throughout the Southern States.
The Abbevile Medium calls for press
convention in Columbia, in May, 1878.
We would suggest January as more
convenient season.
We Earn that DR.. Andrew Wallace, OF
Columbia. will take up his residence in
Newberry, for the purpose OF practicing
his profession.
Mr.. Boukuight advnrtises for sale some
valuable city property.
The official return of the Presidential
election in this State was made ycster-
day. The total vote was 95, ,2l7, of which
Grant received 72.290; Greeley %, 7O3;
O'Connor 224. Grants minority il
40, 3O3.
J. Evaus Britton, Esq, OF tho Charles.
ton Republican, is in Columbia.
Albert Query, Esq. is in Columbia.
Ills pictures OF General II. E. Lee, which
have been so generally admired, will be
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