The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-12-31


CITY MATTHIAS. -Subex,be for tue
PHGSlx.
Last night ~"s cold euonsh'to satisfy
ID Greenlandef.
Now is tho time for boys 1" thiuk
about going to learu trade. Idleness
is the sure road to oriue.
The new city bill bas beep tried aud
works satisfactorily. I.s weight is
2, lS2 pounds.
The proprietor Of tho WLeeler House
has trrnrd nver urw leaf--opene.l a
new rrciacr
l, j, sDo,; lime II wuE disposed peo.
pie u thiLk of the new resoln'ioos they
will ,uase on New Years Day
New Yours Day being II legal holiday,
.ll the bank. will tie closed Bueincss
pronlr kn"w what this means.
j Au extra fine luuch-Fri,z's New
Year respects .n h,- frieuI4 be set
GU. in the Wheeler House restaurant to-
morrow
! Dispatches. yesterday, Indicate that
the Flrginins ns.tion has besn settled
as the steamer sank in nine fatboms
Water, of the North Carolina coast
As New Years Day is kept mp by
pri:'trrs, the PHUNix will not he pub
ilsh-i un Fr,oay morning. Advertisers
will bear tins IN mipd.
President Won Sauten, of tue German
iSucie!y Of Charleston. has presented as
with copi.. al Iii. report to the society
HIS recommendations are very jud,cions
An enthusiastic a,lmirer OF Sal Smith
Russell'a amusing performances. in
Wihnshor', offered him ten on his
snsirc crop, next year. il he would
ioca.c III tia; tom
Mv-r.s. Hol!mun and Alrccht are III
,.cr:,,t 81 li:r Baltimore sausage, Will
miu!:lnu "!s'eIa, Nur!leru apples. po-
tAi".s. &c. fEry expect son. arh:lcs
from Germany III u few days-things
never srrn here vet
y re,o, .t.n wa, adopted hS tue
Cul,icstun Chambcr %! Commerce, ut
their meeting on the 29th, calling on
The President %! the Tax payers Con
vthti"n to assemble in this city at an
early DAY, To coLsi,'tr the present con
ditIuD ri the tax ppyrrs of the State.
The Gown passenger train on the
Spnrtaubury aud Union Rsilroad ran of
tie track OIL MoudaS. The passenger
ca. was upset. but the passengers were
only slightly injured. They took an.
other train and came to Union. The
trouble was about the switch.
7 Mr.. J. W. Meredith. for many years
u conductor on the South Carolina Rail
road. und known throughout almost the
entire Sontb. d:ed in Augustu-the
place ii his birth-on the 29th. Poor
Jim dearly loved joke. and many IN
individual has beeu ''sold" by him.
Persons indebted to the PHGNIy Office
are earnestly requested to call and settle
at once. There is large amount due
the greater portion in small sums The
Indebtedness must be liquidnted. or we
shnli be forced to resort to extreme mea-
sirus.
Onc Of t5e large pancs vi glass in
Messrs. Joan Agnew & Sons hard val @
store, Was smashed yesterday morning,
at al early hour, aud several pistols
taken out of the window One of them,
i. which, it is supposed, the thief in his
harry dropped. was founl and returned
by colored inau.
The down passenger train over the
Grccnyi!le aud Columbia Il lilrnui ran
into drove ni cattle on the track,
about thee miles from the city. The
baggage car and one passenger coach
were thrown ca. but fortunately no one
on board was injured. Three head of
cattle were mado butchers meat Of.
DIR. NenSlc was arrested and carried
before Trial Justice Siraiton, last night,
on Charge Of assaulting servant of
Governor Moses, named Stewart. After
~ hcaring, tho doctor was released on
his own rccognizlnce OF $1,000. The
trouble had reference, We leurn, to