The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-04-03

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ofhce,sAt Atty eeuta hundred. s.
Dr. Ensor will accept our thanks for
cards OF admission to tho ''hop" at the
Lunatic Asylum. this evening. It is q
source Of intense qualification t, many
OF tue patients of tho institu ton.
TrssaRssr BArnun reports -th.s. tho
gres.ar portion OF the city tax payers
have paid up.
Contractor Warine is about to put q
heavy force on. so as to complete the
O'ty Hall at an early day.
hon. J. j. Hickman will deliver On
address on temperance, in Ir~in's Hall,
this evening. at 8 o'clock
Messrs. LyBrand & Son received a.
handsome piano. yesterday-one OF
Kuabe'a celebrated grand square instru:
ments. It is beautiful in tioi.h, aud is
peculiarly sweet toned. It was ordered
for lady in this city.
The Governor has appointed D. H,
McMiilen Commissioners OF DECIDE for
this State resident in BufYsio, Nov
York. aud P. E. Wise. Ut Newberry, and
". T.. MoNutty. OF Fairfield, Notaeies
Public.
E1-6ecsstavy OF che Treasury Boutwell,
and Senator Morrill,, of Maine. arrived
10 Cofumbia, yesterday, aud took up
their quarters at the Wheeler House.
The Good Template are Increasing in
strength. Masonic Hall has been &C.
cured for their weekly meetiugs.
Owing to the recent decision of the
Supreme Court of the United States,
| bills OF the Bank of the State have mate.
rally deprecated in value, aud num-
Der OF spectators have been stuck -
Additionaih particulars OF tho lose of
the steamship Atlantic will be found in
our telegraphio columns. this morning.
This is believed to be one of the most
serious marine disasters which has ever
occurred.
Mrs. Reed, this morning. oslIs the at
tention of her many friends to the stock
of millinery and hair goods now being
opened at her establishment. rrf
+ We ore indebted to the COMMITTEES Of
Arrangements for cards of admission TO
the lecture by Hon. J. J. Hickman, in
Twins Hall, this evening.
The ACT OF the last Legislature, repeal.
ing thatstate license law, went into effect
on the LIST. ~ ~
The complaint, SO often heard, about
missing connections on railroads" Z" is
said to have no reference to cases where
the connection happens to be a mother
in.laW, poor country cousin, who ex-
pects you to "do" the town with him or
her, or d silent and absentee partner,
who is comilg to have some account OF
his vocative cash and dividends.
PnRN1x1ANA.-Since the marriage OF
Pere Hyacinthe, it takes himself and
wife to make pair.
Tue young man who boasted that he
could marry any girl he pleased, found
that he couldn't please any.
Members of the lost Congress, who
sign receipts for the wages voted to
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it with stedl pen.
A young lady "took horn," the
other day. in church, aud nobody sas
shocked. His first name was William.
PRof. BABBrrT's LECTURE. were
pleased to learn, by the announcement
IN our columns. yesterday morning, that
the professors of the South Carolina
Uni7ersity proposed to deliver series
OF lectures before the public. tho Pab-
lie will, no doubt. appreciate this oppor-
tunity Of listening to the discoveries OF
science, the dedaotions of logic and the
achievements OF literature. Science es-
pocially is becoming every day more and
moro popular, and Tyndal's lectures in
New York were the most admired of the
whole course delivered thore the lust
season. They drew better houses, and
excited higher interest. and left o
deeper and moro agreeable impression,
than those Of the noveists, travellers and
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