The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-05-16
Il 90 al Items.

copies Of the PHoNI1 il 6ve cents.
The weather; yesterday, was qnite
chilly, with o ;sprinkling OF rain.
Old newspapers for sale at PHGSlx
Office, at fifty cents hundred.
The Governor has appointed Joseph
P. Howard Trial Justice TO. Charleston
County.
The latest styles wedding and visiting
cards and envelopes. tastily printed, can
be obtained at the PHdsS1x Office.
Obituaries, tributes of respect, funeral
Invitations, etc, arc charged for as ad-
vertisements.
The bill-boards on the South east
corner OF Lady and Main streets need at.
tention. A serious accident may be
avoided by removing them at once.
A canine that had been roughly dealt
with, dashed down Main street, yester.
day, and created quite sensation. The
police should look after the parties who
originate such sceres in the street.
The cat domiciled at the Indian Girl
cigar store has pet, in the shape OF a
small! dog. which she appears to take
great interest in-licking 1t with her
tongue, and otherwise exhibiting a
motherly affection.
Mayor Alexander summoned before
him, ct the City Hell, yesterday, at IL
o'clock, about dozen merchants, 10
give them an opportunity to show cause
for their not aging the license, and why
the penalty shall not attach.
The investigating committee, appoint
cd by the Legislature to examine the do.
ings of the Sinking Fund Commission,
met yesterday. Senator Smalls and
Representative N. B. Meyers were pre-.
sont. There being no quorum, the meet.
ing was adjourned uatil to-day.
We noticed among the arrivals ut the
Columbia Hotel, yesterday, Mr.. G.. a.
| Henderson, the representative of the
well-known and long established house
OF Messrs. J. T. NJ. Orendorf & Co.,
wholesale liquor dealers of Baltimore.
Their Cabinet" "Nectar" aud "Golder
Crown" whiskies have the reputation ol
being unsurpassed, and our wholesale
merchants here would DO we'll to avail
themselves of his visit here
The May number OF the SouiAer,
Musical Journal contains the following
choi:e music: "Sunny Days will Gone
Again" song, by Russell; ''The Ben
con that Lights ME Home" song, by J
L. Hatton; "Faust Grand March," b.
Gounod; "Queen of Beauty" beauti
full quartette, and two fine tunes fo
church use. Over q dollars worth O
music at cost of trifis over eigh
cents. The editorial and literary dc
partments fairly sparkle with goot
things. A premium of sheet music t.
the value Of fifty cents is given ever,
new subscriber. Published by Luddel
& Bates, Savannah. Ga.
RATHER Cool The Erening Heyah
says:
1.-The authorities at Charleston we're in
formed Of the arrest of the three suspi
cious men. supposed to be the partie
who have been engaged in the burgla
ries there, and that some OF the pro
perty corresponded with the description
Of that stolen in TINT city. The Mayor
of this city has received the rather coo
information that person will be sen
up TO identify the men il Columbia vii
bear the expense. This may be consi
dered as rather cool proposition, espe
cially when it is borne in mind that th,
supposed thieves were nabbed here afte
they had concluded their operations i,
Charleston and before they had time t.
do much in this vicinity. The Mayor il
now somewhat puzzled to know what tt
do with them, and, unless the Charles
ton authorities appear, they may be dis
charged, the property found in thei
possession being retained for identiaaa
ton. Several letters Of inquiry hav,
already bcen received regarding th'
Watches"
TIE AsYLUM-The Union thus speak
of the improvements in this wcl-ma
nagcd institutions:
"The new kitchens and dining room
in fho poopo In Of yrl,;oI, x,oa,,t;,