The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-04-13

The body Of Mrs. Klein was discovered
about2 o'clock on Thursday morning,
by some OF The firemen vho, we're Sf Wosk
searching the ruins. r was lying under .
. feather bed, near the front door Of ,ths
store and WAS ,frightfp1Iy, mutiIated.
Tbs arms and iegs we're burnt comipletslyyr = :
Of, and the back of the sknll Was also
missing. A. surgeon Who viewed the Fr,,,
n1attis, gave Il as. his opinion that c.tha
skuli must have been fraot9red by Me,
explosion - Charleston ;:Rs.gs ana phr..ser, !
.ANorHER FIRE. regret to Learnt
that, on Sunday morning .,the Both ult:. ;,
the house OF Mr. Wm. Bailey near:I
Cedar Bluff, caught FIRE. and nearly all
the furniture and 'other articles in it.,
were consumed. BY the GREATEST e1ef-is
tions OF the naighbofs, the building was
saved, in damaged oond ndition. The fire
was esusad By Mr: Bailey, who is quite
an old man, dtawing his. bed too near
the fre. place. and, the bed clothes catch
Ing fire. e.-Vnion Times,
LAuNoH1Ea The schooner now being
built at Bucksville. 8. O.. to ply betxaan
that port and Baltimore, Nd, wilt be,
launched on Monday, the 28th instant.
The public are generally invited to be
present and witness the bsptising and
christening OF this, the first pioneer in :
new enserprlss In commerce.. Though
in embryo it may appear, We hope it II
only o beginning OF line Of ships TO be
built in this section .-Ro,4y Ne,cs.
Arson. We have received Intelligence
OF the burning Of the house Of Mre.
Sally Hutto, which occurred on the night
OF the 18th. Also OF the destruction of
the barn Of John 81. Philips. which oo-
ourred on the night OF the "a OF April.
The barn contained 400 bushels OF corn
and quantity of fodder. which was
total loss. Both fires were the work of
incendiaries.-O Orangebury Ne,ss. :.
DEATRs.-Mr. Frank Spearman died
of apoplexy at his residence, on Sunday
last.
Miss Annie, daughter of Rev. J. B.
Hillhouse, died Wednesday Of last week,
of congestion, after o brief illness.
= Nsoberry Progressios ago.
A train which arrived at the East
Liberty yards. in Pittsburg. Pa. on Sun
day, brought in over 1,500 head OF dead
stock. Of 1900 hogs and several hun
dred cattle and sheep which left Uhica.
60 alive, only very few were found to
be living when the cas- were opened.
INFORMATION WANTED.-Any informa-
ton OF the Whereabouts Of Alexander
Forsythe, OF Scotland, who, it is sup
posed, settled either in North or South
Carolina about forty years ago, will be
gladly received by his nephew, John
Forsyt the, Greensboro. N. O.
An enterprising we'll digger in Augusta,
Ga, has discovered, at depth OF thirty.
eight feet from the surface. strata OF
genuine burnt umber and yellow oohre.
aho1t three feet thick.
Mr.. James F. Greene. who was recent
ly appointed to q position in the Charles
ton Custom House. has rendered his
resignation as member of the General
Assembly.
Mr. P. T. Campbell, OF Essex County,
Va, on the 10Th, fell on circular saw
and was cut in two.
A terrible but grand conAsgration is
raging in the Dismal Swamp, Va, along
the line Of the Seaboard Railroad.
A fre near Pickens Court House, on
the 9th, caused by burning brush heape.
destroyed about 100 panels OF fenes.