The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-06-10
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copies of the PHOENIX is Eve cents.
|. Always locate; the bed.post in your
mind before putting ont the gas.
Messrs. Huffman & Albrecht have fur.
nished us with our first mess OF erocn
corn, for which we heartily thank them.
The Elliott Guards Capt. r. Cooper,
paraded. yesterday, with only sixteen
muskets. Q1ite q falling off.
The hearing in the case of Morton,
Bliss q Co., nu1ndamus, set for the 10th
instant. has been postponed unit! Thurs
day, the 18th, by consent OF counsel.
Collie and dysentery are prevailing to
considerable extent in Columbia at pre-
sent The impure water is charged with
being the cause.
Interesting information to a certain
portion of the community is to be found
in another portion OF this mornings
PHOENIX. The Indian Girl will impart it.
Tue FaGS1x was in luck IL TIC wsy G:
carly vegetables, yesterday. Messrs. E.
E. Davies & Co., OF the Plain street
"Usefnl Store, have furnished us with
mess OF ripo, fully-developed tomatoes.
We understand that the Columbia
Medical Society has changed it's place of
meeting, aud will hereafter hold it's con-
ventiSns in the Office of DR.. Boozer, the
dentist.
witty man of leisure says that one
difference between doctor and lawyer
is. that while the one sometimes gains
his object by blistering. the other often
works his case by clustering.
Professor ". NJ. Rivers, of the South
Carolina University, will deliver his fare
we'll address. before his class, on Thurs
day afternoon next, at O'clock. The
subject will be "The Gothic and Classi-
cal Elements in the English Literature. +"
Mr.. Prince requests us to send him
the PHGS1H one year. promising to for.
ward the money for it at the end OF that
time. "Put not your trust in princes. {"
Hence the cash principle, which is in
flexible.
The militia have been notified through
their officers, by Adjntant General Pur-
Wis, to get ready to visit Columbia. to
take part in grand inspection parade OF
the entire State troops on the Fourth of
July.
1t is the opinion of well-kuown phy.
sician that want Of sucoes in business is
very frequently to be traced to hot bread,
clearinghouse hash and pastry. Per.
sons who habitually subsist on these, he
says. must in time become as doughy as
the food they eat. n.
| A poulterer is fond of telling his Gus.
toners that spring chicken is the most
e1hilarating food they cal take. since it
is we'll known that every chicken con-
tains merry thought, and spring
chicken. of all others, ought to be the
one to impart elasticity to its consumer.
County Treasurer Phifer and Auditor
Haywood have completed their settle
ment at the Conptroller-G GENERALS Office.
There were but about 5000 nuNa bona
taxes reported and twenty-five tracts of
land forfeited. The amount of all taxes
for Newberry County was about $40, ,OOO
4
Mr.. J. D. Jamison, the agent for this
city for the sale of Capewell's giant nail
puller, paid us visit, yesterday. This
implement is fast coming into use, as it
does its work elfectually. Merchants
and others should examine the article.
1t is manufactured by NJ D. Converse &
Co., New York.
MIR. s., who has been in the Ding bu.
siness for several years, received last
week neat ''dun" colorcd card, with
Uncle Sans name on the face, and upon
the back finds financial problem:
"To avoid proceedings unpleasant,
wish you would pay what is due;
II you do, you'll oblige mo at present;
II you don't, then I'll oblige you"
There has arrived in town o creole
fortune teller. who processes to predict
the fluctuations OF the cotton market by
observing the transit Of heecy olonds
across the sky. Also, by sacrificing
Whit. nioaOn opI avn -, ;D;nr &c o.o,, H..