The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-07-15

by conclusive arguments, aud then grim.
ly observes: when Republican State
Conventions send out cheap resolutions,
pretending to dcprecate their own cor
rnption and demanding the repeal OF
their own odious law, the country will
not fail to understand that this is only
another feature of an organized syst, m
OF fraud and falsehood. by which power
has been retained in order to Cypress and
plunder the people,"
Lincoln University, Pa, has received
an invoice OF ten young natives from
Africa. There were sen. By q colored
Presby yterian minister Of Liberia to uet
an education, and bring it back with
them especially the latter. It is a good
idea, and we hope the young Liberians
will get all the culture they can carry,
and make good use OF it when they re-.
turn. 1t would be very mean indeed to
take advantage of their education to pull
the wool over other negroes eyes.
A FORTUNATE STATE. is the only
State OF tho Union represented as being
entirely free from debt. and yet it is q
State that has doubled its population in
tue last ten years, aud places it in the
matter OF population as number eleven
IN the Union, against number twenty in
1861. with such growth and prosperity,
TO be entirely free from debt is most
remarkably enviable distinction.
ID Saratoga trunk on the brain" is now
fully recognized by the medical faculty
as malady peculiar to the fashionable
women OF New York. a brilliant imba
ciie says that the trunks hav, an ad
vantage over the women, inesmuch as
they wear their own locks, which the
women don't.
A huge alligator, eleven feet ten inche es
IN length. wns killed on the beach, near
Mr.. Torck's "Mount Pleasant House"
on Friday. It required three shots to
despatch the monster. He certainly got
out OF his latitude, as he is q denizen OF
brackish water.
Memphis has beautiful girl, on
whose account three young men have
committed suicide. four duels been
fought and six old bachelors cent to the
lunstic asylum. She can: help being
handsome, and some men can't hello
being idiotio.
BY the death OF Thomas Mckee, of
Alleghany, Pa, announced few days
since. his daughter, Adelia Mckee, an
only daughter. aged about twenty years,
became the possessor, by his will, of his
immense estate. esk mated at from
Fl: auU, OUO to 81 600, 900.
A Danbury boy was on the stoop
reading murder trial. Saturday after
noon. when his father aaid to him: s.How
does the thermometer stand, Thomas?"
Unanimous for acquittal on The ground
OF insanity" was the mechanical loply
Thomas is sore yet, he seys.
A youth and u maiden were dancing
the lanciers. In the course of the inans
conversation which the dance necessi.
tates, he took to questioning her as,to
her mplishments. "Do you paint?"
he asked. He wonders what on earth
she got mad about.
A Tennessee lady presented her hus-
band with pair of twins and in due
season added triplets. Dear me-" ex-
claimed an astonished peighbor, II
s'pose Mrs. Stebbing will have auairu.
peds next and then centipedes."
In the late editorial convention in
North Carolina, Captain Wm. Biggs gave
IN his experience as follows: He had
been several yenre conducting a news
paper. most of which had been spent in
raising the means of doing it.
Memphis lawyer fell down while
speaking the other day. It will make
the case clearer to say that an inkstand
thrown by the opposing counsel hit him
just before he fell
Connecticut bragg chiefly on her nut
megs. onions aud statesmen. Her
statesmen (uo offence to ex. Secretary
Welles) have not been famous, but her
nutmegs are immortal.
81 want to be an angel" sang q little
boy Mt Hanover, iud., ihe other duy. III
the same time drowing loaded gun to-
wards him by the muzzle. Whom the
gods love die yonng.
FIEE-Several days since the dw cling
OF Mr.. Wm. Murray. on Morris Creek,
with the ont-buildings connected, was
totally destroyed by fire.
IPinnSLor0 NeWs.
Keep your temper. A man in perfect
health, the other day, in Nashville, got
into q Ut OF passion which changed
to Il fatal spasm OF cholera.
Tho difference between country and
city grcenhorn is, that one would like
to know everything. and the other thinks
he can tell him.
Cincinnati man is said to be train.