The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-03-14

propfiated to each Of tie steam fire en-
gine companies, 5000 each to the hand
engines. and the Hook and Ladder Com
pany left out in the cold.
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MAIL 1LARRANaEMEaTs The Northern
mail opens $50 A. N. and 800 PM:
closes 8 P. NJ. aud 11.O0 A. NJ. Charles
ton day mail opens g. 10 r. H.. closes 6
A. H.; night opens 700 A. NJ; closes
6. .15 P. III. Greenville opens 8.45 P. NJ;
closes 6 A. NJ. Western opens $50 A.
NJ. and 1870 P. M. closes 8 and P. M.
Wilmington opens $50 F. NJ: closes
1880 A. NJ. On Sunday the office is
open from to 4P.M
CANADA AND SouTH CARo11NA.-We
had the pleasure OF ride, yesterday,
behind Mr. Calnan's fine little Canadian
mare, in a vehicle somewhat new in this
locality, known as ''buck. brand" It
is built almost exclusively Of ash-is
light and cheap. Col. D. Wyatt Aiken,
OF Abbeville, ordered one of these
vehioles-nondescripts. he calls them
from Mr.. Agnew, and We have no doubt
many others will soon be in use in
different parts of the country. The next
novelty Mr. A. expects to put upon the
market-of his own manufacture, re-
member-is AN Irish jaunting car-one
OF those vehicles on or in which it is
essentially necessary for an individual to
put his arm around the waist of his lady
companion to prevent her falling of.
PHGN1x1ANA.-s Success in cards, as in
life, depends upon good deal.
Two young men, named Andrews and
Morton have been sentenced by Della
ware court to receive fifteen lashes each,
for "bnrking" another young fellow.
named Hamm. Of with their shirts!
So much for burking Hamml
Shakespeare.
The only way to keep all your friends
and make no enemies, il to speak we'll of
people when names are, mentioned to
you. but never speak Of any one to
third party.
The cable has been trying to cabal O
forlornness between the Marquis of Lorne
and his princess wife. But we believe
she is still staunch for Lorne!
Wanted by all the boarders in New
York-Somebody to ''settle their hash"
I The best thing in this world is to take
things ms they come-take them easy
and take good many OF them.
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The PURM BAI1.-The second an
nnal ball. celebrating Purim. was given
last night, by the I. 0. B. B., in Twins
Hall. A very large number Of persons
were in attendapce--a majority Of them
masked. It was truly an enjoyable af-
fair. and was heartily participated in.
The music by the Pest Band was excel.
lent. Dancing commended about 9
o'clock, and was going on as We go to
press. Gov. Moses was present.
I The following is list of the principal
characters sustained: ~
! Daughter Of the Rcgiment-Mrs E.
Nathan.
Turk-F. Molenhold. .,.-.
Black Prinee-M. B. McSweeny.
Flower Girl-Mrs. E. ". Eyeraon.
Confederate Oficer-W. Seabrook.
u Domino-S 81. Meyer.
i Ball Oostume-Misa T.. David. a
Grand Duke Alsxis-P. G.. Bailey.
| Quakeress-Mi Isabel Levy. .
l Figaro-Briggs Green.
Turk-Andrew Raun.
Domino-J. Blackwell.
John Cochran-Blue Ridge Scrip
springing from Confederate currency.
Snow Storn-Afra. T. M, Pollock. ~,
Carpet t-Bagger-J. Simmons.
Night-Aiss -.
Peasant--Miss 8. Wyatt.
Domino and Scotch Lassie-Mrs. " :.
H.HGardner. t,
The Sea-Miss Waterman.
Domino-Miss E. Solomon.
Lallah Rookh-A1rs. n. Solomon.
Domino-Mr. Bryant.
Light of the Harem-NIrs. ".
There were good many others, but
We failed to obtain their names.
The managers-to whom the credit is
due for the success of the affair-were