The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-06-05

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copies of the PHOENIX is Eve cents.
We are requested to state that after
the meeting Of Richlsnd Lodge, this
evening, there will be meeting OF the
Board of Trustees. W. Ms will please
attend.
Taxes are being promptly paid in
York. Sixteen parts of tracts Of land
were sold on Monday, amounting in the
aggregate to $2O7.57. No forfeited land
was sold.
We are authorized by Col. Dorsey to
state that tickets will be issued by the
Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta Rail-
road, to visitors to Columbia, during
tue State Democratic Convention, at one
fare and one-third for the round trip.
A private letter received from Ander-
con informs US that Davenport and Van
diver were sentenced to be hung on the
18th January next. They were impli-
Gated in the murder of man named
Meeks, in 1866.
The following is the programme Of
music by the post band for this after
noon:
Parade Quickstep. by Komsack.
Overture Dame De Blanche, by Baul-
dien.
Flora Quadrille, by Strauss.
Stabat Mater, by Rossini.
Storm King Galop. by Maskow.
We are informed that the ladies of the
South Carolina Monument Association
yesterday purchased the vacant lot on
Arsenal Hill, in front of the "Taylor
House," on which to erect the monu.
ment to the Confederate dead. The
price paid was $4,000. The monument,
We understand, will shortly be erected.
It is to be about thirty feet in height
and of very handsome design.
PHGNIxIANA-How to treat bank
rupt acquaintance-Take no note of him.
The ohasm that swallows up wit-Sar-
casm.
The Scriptural motto of the New Tes-
lament revisers-The way of the transla-
tor is hard.
We should not forget that life is a
flower, which is no sooner fully blown
than it begins to wither.
It is sweet to have friends you can
trust, and convenient sometimes to have
friends who are not afraid to trust you.
The word love. in the Indian language,
is Observation-Disclosures" How
nicely it would sound, whispered softly
in lady's ear, II schemlendamourtoh-
wager you."
The Chicago Inter- Ocean accuses tile
Liberals OF stealing the Radical, plat
form. That platform is now the poo
ple's, whether it was stolen or not. If it
was stolen, let the Radicals refund the
money they have stolen from the people,
and then the people will refund the plat
form.
Tie Boston Post tells us that "Seore.
tary Robson is having $4,000 carriage
made for him at New Haven, Connecti-
cut" And yet, he was SO poor three
years ago that if carriages had been sell.
ing at ten dollars dozen he couldn't
have bought set of split-leather har-
ness.
It is said that ga Minnesota divine,
who has been preaching the end of the
world this year with great earnestness,
has just put in 100 acres Of grain" He
intends it, we presume, as the grain OF