The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-04-15

Inc exports OF early vegetables and
fruit, which has Of late become an i'm
portant item in the trade Of Oharlestou,
has already begun. The steamship
champion, which left for New York at 8
O'Clock Saturday afternoon, carried 900
crates OF green peas and Strawberries.
The postmastership Of Charleston is
somewhat muddled. Dr.. B. A. Bosemon
was appointed and confirmed by the Sc.
nate; and, although the official bond was
sent to Washington over week ago,
nothing has been heard from it yet. and
Postmaster Trott still oficiates.
Iowa has settled the ysxed question.
whether horses are liable to q second at.
tack OF the hippozymosis. the epizootic
having broken out again With . special
mortality among the ahimala which sui-
fered from it last year.
The Massachusetts, legislative Com
miteee on Towns has reported in favor
OF annexfng West Roxbury, Brookline,
Brighton and Ohsrlestoyn 10 Boston il
the citizens are willing. The annexa-
ton will add As, 900 to the popnls.+;on.
John Kennedy nearly murdered HE
wife with an axe, in Ban Francisco, YES.
terday, attempted to Hill his daughter.
and then fastensd q tope to his neck and
hung himself from she second. story vim
dow Of the house. ...5.:r'
Two Massachusetts, men have pur-
chased tract OF 1900 acres about
Yemassee depot. It is said that fine
hotel and eating salosn is to be erected.
and that factory Of some kind ia to be-
located on the land. :.
a respectable colored barber. named
John Williams. doing business in An.
gusta, Ga, was killed. on Saturday Last.
by the accidental discharge of gun, in
the hands OF another ooiored man. named
Williams.
While the auctioueer at an auction
sale near Sheffield. England, was in the
aot OF saying, 'tgoing, going, gone" the
floor gave way, and about thirty people
were precipitated below into the kitchen.
Nine OF fthe thirty were injured.
A wagon, on which was an anchor
weighing 2,4s6 pounds, and drawn by q
heavy team. crossed the Connecticut
River on the ioe from Glastepburg to
Rocky Hill, few days ago.
A man at Fort Wayne, Ind, dropped
his well.flled pooket-book In depot, on
the lst instant, and found it some time
after, aa everybody around had been
49, oAo "a So4u8 .IoOleu.
The st. Louis 7Imes, of the 9th inst.
says the Mercantile Library of that city,
on the 7th inst, was robbed OF SIC, 1000
worth OF old paintinga. and large mum.
ber Of ancient coins.
The residence Of Mr.. John W. Lewis.
on Ashepoo River, s.ss- destroyed by
fire on the 10Th instant. aThe Me wac
caused by sparks from the chimney.
Some OF the furniture was saved.
Three brothers, blythe name OF Smith,
whose approximate ages auounted,to 265
years, died. during the same week, in
Lo,kport, N. T., recently.
The Southern Standard, published at
Beaufort, by Senator Robert Smalls, has
been sued, by Aaron Alpeora Bradley,
for libel.
A quiet revolution has just been oon-
snmmated in Panama in favor Of EXPIRE.
sident Correro. President AIiera was
made prisoner. No lives were Lost.
Don Ignaoio Castor, who fought At
New Orleans under General Jackson.
died last week, in Texas, at the age Of
ninety-fve.
A man has just been indicted at Oma-
ha for taking winter ride over the
Union Pacific on the pass of deceased
Congressman.
A young man Of Peoria, ILL.,, has
blown ont what in another man would
have been called bis brains, because his
sweetheart would none Of him.
It is anticipated that the tunnel
through or under Baltimore, for the use
OF the Northern Central Rsilroad, will
be completed in few weeks.
Mrs. Brasey, widow lady, OF Suffolk,
Va, committed suicide on Tuesday even
ing, by lesping into q we'll.
On account OF the prevalence of
meningitis in one, County in Kentucky,
the courts have been adjourned.