The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-19

BALTIMORE. February l8.-Ootton
hrm-middling 205a; receipts 279 bales:
sales 240; stock 1854
BOSTON, February 1S.-Cotton quiet
middiing Il; receipts 4S bales; sales 200;
stock $500.
AUGUSTA. February 18-Cotton strong
and in good demand; offerings light
mlddling l9; receipts 454 bales; sales 298.
GALVESTON, February 18.-Cotton
steady-good ordinary 16A@l7; re-
ce'pts 3,043 bales; snles 2.i00; stock
70. .953. ~
WILMINGTON. February 1s.-co.ton-
omiddilng lsA; receipts 234 bales; sales
MOBILE. February 1s Cotton in mo.
ueiate 1a demand and -middliug
4.975. ep'' A'0 0S'0S' sales 8oo; stock
PHILADELPHIA. February 19.-Cotton
quiet-middling 2l@21A.
FAITHFUL Doa.-The Nashua IN.
H. Telegraph relates thu. OF long eipoe
newfoundland dog belonging to a fa-
m!iy was left for few minutes IN room
Win HI open grate. III which was a Child
JUST Ola enough to creep. Tue child
orept toward the fire, aud the dog, who
apparently saw and understood the dau
ger, at once laid down between the child
anu the lire, and remained thero until
the mother came to the rescue. TIE
ha'r was burned from the dogs sidc, and
nls BODY was blistered, aud yet, noble
dog that he was. be did not bulge.
| young lady teacher in q Lawreucp
(M4ss.) Sunday School caught a boy
smiling last Sunday. Said she: "What
are you smiling at, Johnnie?" ''No-
thlng, num-" was the answer. "Iknow
Detter, said the teacher, severely; "now,
tell me what it was" Johnnie looked
Irishtened, as he stutteringIy said, Il
i-see yer n-newspnpers a.sticking out.
num-" The teacher sat down suddenly
and arranged things
| It is said that inn certain Culiforni,
city, where the newspaper proprietors
are tied up with the various rings which
a1nlct the country, editorial writer's nav.
shls standing order: "When in wunt of
topic, pitch into tho Mormons." Just
now, this is IL good part Of our National
Administrative policy. The Executive
ana Congress, when in want OF u subject,
lnstlnctiyefy turn toward The Mofmons.
One Joe Ware was SD deeply in love
with o young lady, whom hs often visit.
ed, that at last he offored her his heart
aud hand. She replied that in offers
like these her mother cautioned her 10
beware. "Yonr mother WAL right" snid
her lover. "Be Ware by oil means; but
let it be Mrs. Joe Ware" She rested
her head on his shoulder, and tho con
tract was sealed.
a young gentleman has recently pro-
cured local hnbitation III Texas. who
now advertises for q name, if auv one
nave such thing to spare. He lost his
during prolonged residence among the
Indians, by whom he was kidnapped n
number of years ago. No parties called
Smith need apply.
Charles Il. Bnckalew, late Democratic
candidate for Governor of Pennsylvapia,
has been appointed attorney for rail.
road company ut salary of $40, 900. So
lar Us money IS concerned this is better
than being Governor, and theu he es-
oapes all the mud of political opponents.
A favorite we'll at Virginia City, New.
IS ono tho water of which has been set.
tied Dy having thirty settlers thrown into
II, VINO, on various occasions, we're made
to Kick the bucket hy violent means. It
IL SAID that neighboring brewer thinks
OF turning 1t to account to make beer
with III extra body in it.
There Is II Bible nearly 100 years old
in the railroad depot ut Salem, Mass.
1t ls two feet square, and was the Gilt OF
an old gentleman who wished it to bc
placed whore it would do the most
good"
An exasperntcd Michigan editor says:
1t Is disgusting to sos young girls pa.
rade the streets Of modest aud unns
suming little country village, with II
Observation-Disclosures darnphooativencss
larger than they ure."
Warmoth was asked if DureIl got
drunk on tho bench, to which he replied ::
"No. / think not. My impression is
mind, this is only an impression-mv
Impression Is he gets drunk ut home be-
fore he goes on the beLch."
1t is stated that tho Prince Of Wales is
shortly to visit Ireland, when he is to he
installed President Of the Z der of Chi.
valry, a new grade recently established
or revived in Masonry.
Charlotte Cushman has returned
North. Her health is falling rapidly,
and it is probable that she will never up
pear on tho stage again. Miss Cushman
Is nearly seventy years OF age.
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