The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-05-06

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Amt Ssio.n offloialtsn vsuna 4
I The Govsrnor has appospted ;Iuoius
W: How a. Commissioner 81 Deeds for
New York city.
Ian't it inconsistent to speak Of tho
"dpple OF your eye." when everybody
knows they're pairf fs,
Mr. G. D. Fox has been appointed by
Judge r.. B. Carpenter .. Official ste,
n6gr.phst Of the Fifth Circuit. : q
Young ladies ldls 8tpsctsa rs tsle
great .panes with long tashes in their
summer walking costumes. ,....,rj:,,',.,,|
We don't want to see MI, Edward
Stokes hanged. hut we fear ve shall have
to demand his execution If they don't
keep him ont al the New York papers. j
Perpetual motion has baen discovered
in the tongue Of q life insurance agent.
A Boston drummer disputes the honor
with him. - ia,N l.!
saluda. Broad and. Congareo Rivers
we're considerably out Of their banks
Sunday and yesterday, owing to the re-
cent heavy rains.
Fashion is rarely useful. It scorns
utility. That of wearing the hair loosely
down the back is now going cat. just as.
1y-time hegins 70 dawn.
Doubt any ones good sense who speaks
soornfully OF newspapers There is much
in them that is trifling. and. perhaps.
demoraliziug; but in the best of thepa
how much that is wise aud noble?
In the proceedings of Couno.l. pub.
lished on Friday last. the price OF cloth
for police uniforms was enormously
stated at $3.50; it should hate been
50. 82k per yard.
Colonel 4. g. Haskell, who has recsns-
ly recovered from severe spell Of sick
ness, over exerted himself, yesterday,
and tainted. He received prompt medi-
cal attendance.
An accident happened on the Char
lotte. Columbia and Augusta Railroad on
Sunday, caused by q broken rail, by
which one car was demolished, but, a
Mr.. Lincoln would say, nobody hurt.
I Miss McGowan's young scholars re-
peated their Msy-day Rotations, etc..
last night, to = highly delighted an!
dance! in Irwih'sH HallI The pertosnsrss
acquitted themselves very creditably.1!I
Ar: Hatthewes. the dishpeuished .por-
trait painter. who hes recently domici1ea
in our city, has piaped on exhibition. III
the window Of Mr.; George Bruns'
jewelry store, beautiful specimen Of
hia artistic skilI. .y rza4. :.
Mr.. R. Wearn (of the photographic
firm of Wearn l. Hixl dpes not oonfine
himself to tho getting UP OF first quality
pictures. bat goes 1t strong on vegetables.
He has on exhibition at DR.. Heinitsh'. ;.
store Opposite PHOENIX of6ce) = monste.
cabbage. produced in his garden.
The anniversary meeting OF the He.
brew Benevolent Society was held or
Sunday. when the following officers were
elected TO serve for the ensuing year. viz
jacob Levin. President; D. O. Peixotto,
Vice. President; L. T. Levin, Secretary
and Treasurer.
On Sunday last, lady passenger on
the Charlotte train came near having g
terrible accident, by waiting until the
train moved off before getting on board.
She slipped and would have fallen unde,
the wheels, bad it not been for colored
man who stood near and caught her
These experiments are dangerous.
A rheumatic colored man, while walk
ing around the Palmetto Road, yestor
day, had his tile foroibly taken from hi.
head BY another darkey. he expostu
lated and called to the robber to stop
The reply he received was, go way
chile: I got to catch de Charleston train.
That was the last seen Of hat and thief.
HOMICIDE IN SPARTANBURa "A privat,
letter from Spartanburg states that OF
Saturday afternoon, q discharged soldier
while under the influence of liquor
meeting one of the ofllcers-C Captain
Gallagher-attemp to be sociable