The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-06-06
IMPORTANT SEWING MACHINE DECISION

Voo'c1o 1oGuEnoi Ou InuISQRY IN
the Supreme Court at Northampton.
Mass. in favor OF the Florence Sewing
Machine Company us. the Grover &
Baker. and Wilson, and Singer compa-
nies, the trial occupying nine DAYS.
Other cases turning on the same ones-
tlon are impending between the parties,
involving over $l5O, 600.
A wealthy baker in New York has gone
10 some expense in having coatof-
arms invented and emblazoncd for him
He has adopted loaf for his crest
which some of his neiehbors are wicked
enough to call his crust. This is proba-
bly, to show that he hos risen. and is
we'll bred.
A telegram from New York saws. ..'Tbe
Board of Alderman have adopted resolu.
tons mourning tho loss of Mr.. James
Gordon Bennett, and deciding to attend
the funeral in body, and that fncs on
the public buildings be placed at half
mast on the day of the obsequies.
While in this country, New York and
Boston are agitated ever the adultera
tion of their milk, Belfast, Ireland. is in
the same condition over it's whiskey.
which, recent analysis has disclosed. is
adulterated with napthn, cayenne pepper
and vitriol.
CONE TO Gn1EF-At the recent term
OF Chatham, N. O., Superior Court,
Judge Tourgce sentenced Rev. Samuel
Perkins and Rev. Essex Harris, Radical
preachers, to the penitentiary for ten
years.
Since our last issue, the following
gentlemen have been released from Jail:
Dr. L. @. Brown, Messrs. J. McM.
Calmes, = Wall. M. O. and 3. F. Love-
lace, and Giles Higgins, our colored
marshal.-Ne,o6erry Herald.
DROWNED. Thomas, a young boy.
eighteen months old. son of Richard
aud Catherine Pfeiffer, Prussians, living
at Calhoun's Ferry. on Savannah River.
was drowned on the Goth ultimo.
Abbeville Medium.
1t ls said That persons affected by the
conoussion OF stroke of Lightning can
be saved in most cases by reaotionary
remedies; such as tho rapid Gushing Of
cold water over the victim, and the ap-
plcation of friction.
Before Kansas City police court, last
week, Martha Washington preferred
complaint against her husband, George
Washington, for cruel and inhuman
treatment.
Western editors editorial statement:
I'VE are living q: this momen, under
absolute despotism," is explained by his
contemporaries by the fact that he has
lately been married.
On hearing the report that the shock
ing condition OF the Aremen's hose. re-
suited In the destruction of q large
amount of property, woman sat up all
night darning her husbands stockings.
Miss Ellen l.. Fletcher, of Charleston,
N. H.. having learned the trade, has
opened jewelers. shop, and the watches
o1 all the young men in town are out of
order in consequence.
Darwin's descent of Man. has been
translated into the Russian language. to
show the people that by scratching deep
enough they may discover something
even beyond the Tartar.
The population of Europe at the pre.
sent timc is 100000, 900. It has doubled
within century. The United States
doubles Its population every quarter of
Il century.
Mr. Sumner is quoted as follows: eff
the campaign eau be made q personal
one between the big letter G and the
little letter G, am for the big G-for
Greeley"
A crnsty old bachelor says that love is
wretched business, consisting of lit.
tie signing, little crying, dying" and
deal of lying.
A colored man named Jim Jacobs.
while asleep on the railroad track. near
Sonfflstown, N. c., was run over and
Killed by passing train.
Two murderous viragos are on trial at
Southwark, England, charged with gar.
roIng and gouging out the right eye of
young woman.
A New Haven lady climbed lamp post
to see the inaugural parade. She wished
to see it in good light.
During the great food ia Crash op-
por' Kansas. few days since, a whole
family was swept away and drowned.
The largest orchard in the world is in
California. Il contains 426 acres, and
more than IS, 900 fruit trees.
There were thirty-nine deaths in Chnr-
lesion for the week ending the list
whites eleven: colored twenty EIGHT.
He who avoids temptation avoids sin.