The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-06-29
EGO al Ire 10. s.

OF the citizens on Monday evening next,
to take into consideration the water
question.
man in New York has watch Which.
he claims, has gained time enough to
pay for itself in six months.
Damage and washings to the roads,
caused by the recent heavy rains, are re-
ported in every direction.
There were nine deaths in Columbia
for the week ending the 28th-whites
FIVE; oolored four.
Messrs. J. A. Hendrix g. Bro. have
genuine Java coffee, parched at the Bal
timore mills. It can be compounded
into delicious beverage.
Mayor John Alexander has furnished
as with copies of late Glasgow (Scotland)
papers. They ore on file in the PHOENIX
Office.
| This is the season for monster cab.
bages. Mr.. Il. Winter has furnished us
with hard head, grown on AIr. James
Black s premises. which weighed thirteen
pounds.
We have been furnished with oata-
logue of the Furman University, To-
Gated at GreenvilIe, S. c. It is in a
dourishing condition, aud number 1I6
pupils.
The annual commencement of the Ur.
suline Institute. at Vale Crucis, near
Columbia, will take place on Wednesday
next, July 2. Parents of the pupils and
friends OF the institute are invited to at
tend.
At an election for officers OF Palmetto
Lodge, No. 5. I. o. o. F., held Friday
evening, June 81. the following officers
were elected and installed: r. B. Mc.
Kay, N. g.; J. A. Jackson. V. G.; W. II.
Casson. Jr., Sec; NJ. Ebrlich, Treas.
A Mongolian maiden was sold for 1915
at Chinese auction, in Idaho, few
days ago. Her purchaser having done
80 much bidding for her, she is to do his
bidding hereafter. If it were not that
the late MIR. Lincoln had absolutely abo-
lished slavery in the United States, we
should say that this looked very much
like it.
The American Journal Of Photography
is the only paper in the country which
regularly gives on its pages specimens of
photographic writing, and makes spe-
cialty of advocating the claims OF pho.
biography to place in the public schools.
Published by Burns g. Co., 33 Park
Row, New York, at 81. 80 year. Single
copies Is cents.
Affections ought to make men mend
their ways, and it is gratifying to know
that Boston is seriously considering how
she can straighten and widen her streets
through the burned district and vicinity.
There is need enough Of this improve
! ment, though it is pity that FIRE was re-
quired to pave the way to il.
Passengers from Spartanburg report
fully 100 feet of trestle work OF the
Spartanburg and Union Railroad washed
away by the recent freshet at one point
and about sixty at another. President
Jeter was on hand and repaired the
damage as soon as possible. The crops
along the line Of that railroad are in
fearful condition. owing to the excessive
rains.
The July number Of The Rural Carroll.
niom is on our table. The agricultural
public are greatly indebted to the pub
fishers for their unceasing efforts to
maintain the high standard of the maga-
zine, ranking, as it does, first among the
agricultural publications on this CONT
nent. The terms Of subscription are So
per annum, with liberal club rates. Ad-
dress the publishers, Walker, Evans &
Cogswell, Charleston, 8. G.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES THIS DAY.-Tri-
nifty Church Peter J. Shand, 1O15
A. NJ. and P. NJ.
Catholic Church J. L. Fullerton,
First Mass. at A. NJ; Second Mass
at 10 A. NJ; Vespers at AZ P. M.
Baptist Church-Rev. J. X. Menden-
hall, PastcI, II a. M. and 8 P. NJ. Sun
day Soho Il calahration at p III Saua