The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-11-22

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PHOENIX. 2
a continuation of the cold spell Of tie
past few days will pat Fishers Pond in
good skating condition.
Save your change. as the Great East-
ern Circus. Menagcrie. etc, etc, ETC.,
exhibits on Monday next.
The exoessive cold caused bydrants to
burst in every direction. yesterday
morning.
Go to Fines for extra fine Norfolk
oysters-on the half shell, or fried :;
Charleston and other varieties stewed.
Persons indebted to the Puu:SIx Office
are requested to call and settle, az money
is needed. The cash rule will be strictly
adhered to hereafter.
We are indebted to President White
for card of invitation to attend the
commencement exercises of Reidville
Female College, Spartanburg. s. c.. on
Wednesday, November &c.
| a resolution was adopted in the
House, yesterday, to adjourn until
Monday next. ut 71s O'Clock; but as the
circus will then be exhibiting, there
will hardly be quorum.
! There are but few chances left in
the raffis for the hand organ at Mr..
Rawls' muslc store, and it will be dis
posed of tonight. Those having un-
paid chances will please call and settle.
A paper in Troy, New York, says:
1.-The cry for work is heard at every cor
ner Of the etreet." A good many people
in this city spend great deal of their
time on the street-cornen but they
don't want work bad enough to cry for It.
Mr.. A. e.. Hayden, OF Charleston,
says that tho paragraph from the Co.
lumbia Union Herald. stating that MIR.
| Hayden had made present of clock
to the State Senate, is wholly incorrect.
Nothing of the sort has been done.
We, yesterday, inspected the gold
headed cane, presented by the employees
of the Great Eastern to Mr.. Andrew
Haight. in Macon, Ga, iow days ago.
1t is al elegant affair, with gold quartz
inset and appropriately engraved
The following is the route OF tho
Great Eastern Circus: November %,
Camden; "a. Columbia; 25, Newberry;
26, Hodges Depot, eloven miles from
Abbeville; 27. Anderson; 2S, Groenvlle;
70. Spartanburg; December 1, Buford
2 and 3. Atlanta.
Maj. White. (who, during tho late uu-
pleasantness, was on General Whiting's
staff, was in this city. yesterday, on
business connected with the steamship
line to which he is attached-the Balti-
more and Wilmington Steamship line.
They run regularly twice week. con-
Meeting with the Wilmington, Columbia
and Augusta Railroad.
Superintendent Dodamead having in
formed the managers Of tho Great East
erp that the Abbeville branch is insult
ed to the carrying of such i'm mense
trains as their combination calls for,
they have been compelled to exhibit ut
Cokeabnry. on Wednesday. November
26, instead of Aubev!le Excursion
trains will be run from, Abbevills to
Cokesbury, during tho day and night,
to accommodate visitors. 81 will DO tho
price. including admission to the
",how"
Tie CHAPMAN SISTERS This troupe.
which has performed SO satisfactorily in
Columbia, will, on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings next, give our cti-
zens another opportunity of Witnessing
the Legitimate drama. The Atlanta
Herald thus speaks OF Little Don
Giovanni" the piece to bo rendered on
Wednesday evening:
Notwithstanding tho weather, the
Chapman Sisters delighted q largo house
last night. Miss Blanche as Little Don
Giovanni, u pocket edition of love,
made love promiscuously, and in so
seductive manner that wn arc not sur
priscd that she conquered every heart
that she came in con!ac! with. Miss
E:la Chapman, MS LeporeIlo, played her
part to perfection. She is tho most