The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-05-07
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Mr.. W. g. Hewitt, for several years
proprietor Of Hewitt's Globe Hotel, Au-
gusta, Ga, has obtained possession OF
the Catoosa Springs. near Ringgold,
Ga, and will reopen the hotel at that
truly delightful watering place in best
style. Iuvalids and pleasure seekers may
find it advantageous to peruse the adyer-
tisement.
The National Medical Association con-
venes in Philadelphia to-day. Drs. J.
L. Darby, A. N. Talley aud r. W.
Gibbes were the appointed delegates
from this city. Drs. Talley and GiBbes
will appear at the convention, but DR..
Darby was compelled TO forego that
pleasurable duty by the pressure of en-.
gagements in this State.
The children attached to the Presby.
terian Sunday school go on pic. mic to-
day.
This evening Twins Hall will be
crowded-the attraction being the anna
teur concert, arranged by Col. Gulick.
Tho principal musicians and vocalists of
the city will lend their assistance. 100
children will also participate.
There were two deaths from meningi.
tis, last week, in colored family, on
Richland street. Several deaths have
occurred in other portions OF the city.
The following is the programme of
music for to-day. by the band OF the
Eighteenth Infantry, Joseph Bnchar,
band master:
Combination Army March.
Overture Nabeece. Verdi.
Kiss Waltz Audity.
Selections from Frachulz. Weber.
Storm King Galop. Mascow.
The flag at the garrison is to be at
half-mast to-day, through respect for
the memory OF General Farrin, chief
quartermaster of this department and
an old army officer, whose death was
communicated yesterday.
Mr.. II. s. johnson left our city last
evening to establish agencies for the
North Missouri Fire Insurance Company
in North Carolina. When he has ar
ranged matters in North Carolina, he
will thnn take q tour through this State
SALES OF REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION,
YESTERDAY. .-Messrs. D. G. Peixotto 6
Son disposed OF the following:
House and lot on Lincoln street,
So. 050; lot on Lady street, one-quarter
ncre, SS75; lot on Gervais street, fifty
feet front, by 106 deep, $500 cash; tract
of land, 800 acres, 81. 80 per acre; lot with
cottage on Arsenal Hill, $3.50; tract of
land, 806 acres, S1.60 per acre; tract of
land, fifty seven acres, in Richland
County, 81 O5 per acre; tract Of land.
527 acres, in Richland County, $1.OO
per acre; half acre lot. with cottage. cor
ner OF Gervais and Williams streets, ON
private terms, 81, ,25O cash.
Horses, mules and COWS rather dull
sale:
Mcss-s. Scihels { Ezell so!d:
House on the corner OF Laurel and
Assembly street. $2,025; lot corner OF
Richardson and Blossom streets, $3.50.
SUPREME CouRr, MONDAY. May C.
The Court met at 10 A. NJ. Present
Chief Justice Moses and Associate JUS
tices Willard and Wright.
Mr. Barker concluded his argument
for appellants in McCants rs Wells.
Mr.. Grady submitted written argument
for respondents.
l.. w. Sprat., appellant, ps. John s..
PiersoD, ct al, respondents. Mr.. Spratt
for appellant. Mr.. Phillips for respond
ents. Mr.. Hanckel in reply.
N. M. Porter & Co., us. the Southern
Express Company. Continued.
Esther Levy us. the Southern Express
Company. Continued.
The following decisions were ron
dered:
Lawrence T. Campbell vs. the Bank Of
Charleston. New trial ordered. Opt
Mon by Wright, A. j.
A. d. DeSheridge ps. r. II. Earle
New trial ordered. Opinion by Wright.
A. J.
ASP. NJ. the Court adjourned to
Tuesday, May 7, 10 A. M.
COURT OF GENERAL SEssIoNs.-The
May term of this court commenced yes-
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