The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-09-12
SOUTHERN SECURITIES The New
York Herald. OF the 9th, says in it's

SOUTHERN SgcURITIEs The New
York Herald. OF the 9th, says in. its
r1ssal NJ ouch sis'0Si eSppsnt i to bs addsd to
thesstetsotyped aohditi6n, OF this mar
ketI which has been reported from day
to day for weeks past. fThe, nly;sales
At the board to-day were of old Tennes.
see SKIES. ut S11a. a sharp effort has
| recently been made, and is being cont.
nued, to ''bull" the market on the
strength OF the decision Of the Supreme
Court Of South Carolina, ordering a tsx
to be levied for the benefit Of certain
alleged fraudulent. 80 bonds, to The and
that certaiD holders of some of the new
issues Of South Carolina may escape
from loss. 4 vast number Of people
have been swindled in New, York By
these securities, not few OF whom are
persons who held funds in trust for
widows and orphans. to say nothing OF
institutions which reposed faith in the
ancient honor of the Palmetto State
Unfortunately. however, this honor is
now in the keeping of people who do
not know the meaning of the word, or,
knowing it, have played the role OF
thieves. It is at last discovered that
the sum total Of public debt owned by
the actual citizens of South Carolina
does not exceed $3.50, 900. and it is init
mated that the party in power are now
anxious that an effort shall be made
through an extra session of the Legisla.
tnre to scale the debt and evade the col.
lection Of the tnx that has been judi
cialIy imposed. The reason given is
TINT these carpet-baggers and would be
Legislators have ascertaincd-and the
fact ia undoubtedly true-that the COL
lection vi such u tax would prove fatal
to tho dominant political party in
South Carolina, inasmuch ns it would
bring bome to the negro voters (many
OF whom now possess lands) thcir inte-
rest i'll the economical and honest ma
uugement OF the State Government.
Ihe history of Southern finances has
yet to be written. and, when it appears,
no State will show u blncker record than
South Carolina since the war. Happily,
tho fau:o does not lie ut the door of her
Intelligent citizens. South Carolina 6's
are quoted ut 27}5.
NERVOUS DEnILITY.-A DEPRESSED, IR-
RIrADLE STATE OF MIND; WEAK, NERVOUS,
EXHAUSTED FEEL1SG; NO ENERGY OR AMI
NATION; CONFUSED HEAD, WEAK MEMORY,
OFTEN WITH DEBILITATING, INVOLUNTARY
| DISCHARGES. The consequence Of eX.
cesses, mental overwork or indiscretions.
This NERVOUS DEBILITY finds q SOVEREIGN
CURE in Humphreys HOMEOPATHIC SPE-
cIFIc, No. rs. 1t tones up the system.
arrests discharges, dispels the mental
gloom aud dependency, and rejnvenates
tho cntire system; it is perfectly harmless
and q ways efficient. Price S5 for pack
age of Eve boxes and Il large So vial. of
powder, which is important in old serious
cases; or 81 per single box Sold by ALL
Druggists, or sent by mail on receipt of
price. Address Humphreys SPECIFIC
! HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINE COMPANY, No.
562 Broadway, N. Y. For sale by GEIaRR
" McGREGoR, Columbia. s. @. Ap14 lilly
The Presbytery of South Carolina
meets ut Nazareth Church, in Spartan
burg County, OH Thursday. the 25th
inst Members OF tho Presbytery will
be met with conveyance at the depot,
near the residence of DR.. \. L. Moore,
on the Airline Railroad. on Thursday
morning, and taken to the church in
time for tho meeting.
The following gentlemen compose the
City Council of Greenville for the on
sniDg term-nll Conservatives: Mayor
Capt Samuel Stralley. Alderm en-
w. w. Gilreath, Dr. E. f. S. Rowley,
Vnrlry McBee. W. G. Cleveland, w.
l.. Mnuld din, W. T. Thackston.
Johannes Schelkughwankilati and
Miss Pzrblyowiez were married at
Leavenworth, the other day, and the
town clerk, who made out the license,
has had the cramps ever since.
Be Of good cheer, there is life and
health for you yet So those TINT hnve
tukcn Simmons Liver Regulator attest.
Sll+3rl
1t is reported TINT Qneen Victoria
will soon go to hamburg. the celebrated
watering place near Frankfort
Major George w. Hankn and Mr..
James II. Land, citizens Of Anderson.
died last week
The book trade sale in New York, on
"Wednesday, was we'll attended, and the
bidding WAS brisk
Kaiser Wilhelm visits the Emperor OF
J Austria on the 18th.
Elementary School.
| Hr%A MRS. S. =. PECK will resume
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