The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-03-14

eon, Q; Maokey, Chester: Charles
Noble, 8 Kahn. Pa; J W Bles, Fla; JE
Thames, Miss s May, Charleston; S q
Gilbert, 8 @; T. NJ Htx, oity; j T Stel-
ling. Abbeville; G E Rad, Ga.
Headric House-W Mcdaniel, Aiken;
Coles, Augusta; J w Biies, Florida:
Mrs L Il. Adams, Edgefield; c v Martin.
Abbeville; VIM Perry. Pendieton; Jacob
Levin, Varnsvil!e; II r Rosborough,
Fairfield.
A SAVANNAH BuToHEn ACCIDENTALLY
KILLS HIMsELF. Tuesday, Me. Ran
doiph Alexander and Mr.. Joseph Small.
wood, Savannah butchers, were out
hunting. about six miles from the city.
While endeavoring to get shot at a
drove of doves, the gun of Mr.. Aiexan-
der was discharged. When his compan.
ion reached him, he found that the en-
tire load of buckshot had entered the
unfortunate mans head just above the
lett eye, carrying away u portion of the
SKULL and producing almost instant death.
The deceased leaves O wife und seven
children.
LOST AND FoUND.-A friend Informs
as that Mr.. T.. Wolfe (railroad agent at
Rowes Pump found wallet containing
in notes, &C., S22. 389, belonging to o.
A. Jones (colored) Clerk of the House of
Representatives. Mr.. Wolfe was teu.
dered the sum Of S25. for restoring the
same. The loser may congratulate him.
self that he did not drop tho aforesaid
package about the Senate chamber, as it
may have gone iuto TINT "si:iing fluid"
that gnlps thousands ut wink.
LOrungebury Times.
DEATHS. Mr.. VIM. H. Gordon, who
resided in the neighborhood of Bsthes-
da Church. i'll this County, died on Sa-
turday, Sth inst. Capt Wm. Lawson
Brown, who resided about three miles
North of YorkviIle, died on the same
day, after an illness of less than two
days. Since the 9th ult., Mr.. J. High.
land Crawford, who resides in tho neigh
borhood of Philadelphia Church. has lost
three children from diphtheria. The
children were aged respectively about
two, four and six years.
IYork0iNe Enquirer.
CAPTURE OF AN ALLEGED MURDERER.
Last night (says the Savannah ADDER
tiser, of the 18th inst, Officer Green, of
the constabulary force, arrested on
Hutchinson's Island, Pollard o. Smith.
colored. who is charged with the MUIR
der OF the overseer Of Kings plantation,
in South Carolina. and locked him up in
Chatam County JUL. At the time Of the
arrest the officer was crowded by up
wards of forty negroes, who were given
to understand that their Interference
would not be tolerated
French soldiers are being taught to do
their killing in O morascientific manner.
at the recent execution of Communists
in Satory, the order to fire was given
vioa Ooce, and not as usual by signal.
The prisoners were shot dend instantly;
whereas, in former executions, when the
soldiers we're watching the adjutant's
sword, their aim became unsteady and
they fred wildly. Tho result was that
sergeants had to flush the condemned
with pistol bullets.
Poor, played.out Stanley didn't get
very favorable notices from the Chicago
press, the morning after his lecture
there. This from the Times: after one
has seen this Hennery, and heard him
cackle bis story, one cannot h.ip enter
tanning rather poor opinion Of the We
nerable doctor for allowing such q per-
son to discover him."
Benevolent old lady-"Sakes alive,
child! what do you want two pals of
cold victuals for? You had one only
yesterday?" Little girl-"Yes. ma'am,
but mothers taken boarders sincel'
An old minister, the other day, asked
a woman what could be done to induce
her husband to attend church. II don't
know" she said, "unless you were to
put a pipe and O Jug of whiskey in the
pew"
The New York Commercial Adcerlise,.
says: Interesting rumors are in circul,.
ton touching the charming songstress,
Madmoiselle Nilsson. .Ronszand." Ab,
indeedl And do they think it will be
q boy or girl?
Atlanta will have another new bank in
a few days-the bank of the State of
Georgia-with 100000 capital. Mr..
Oofer, late of Americus, will be Presi-