The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-08-23

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PHDSIx- don't depend on borrowing.
To-day is the anniversary of the
shelling OF Charleston in 1868.
1t is the opinion Of philosophic gen
try that grain Of gravel in rice is one
of the most execrable ills which flesh is
heir to.
The Temperance A,lrocate has been
sold to parties in Columbia, and will
henccforward be issued at this place.
The man who lei. basket OF eggs in
one of our stores about three weeks ago.
is requested to call and claim his
chickens.
The following is the range Of the ther-
mometer ut the Wheeler House. yester-
day: 5 A. NJ, rs; IA. NJ, 70; 10 A.
NJ, 76; 10 A., IS; P. n, 80; 8 P. NJ,
1877 P. NJ, 70.
To say the least Of it, chewing tobacco
in church is wrong, but where q person
has become 80 addicted to the habit that
he cannot resist it, he should try and
make as little noise rs possible, and not
squirt his juice over the ladies' dresses.
It is confidently asserted that black
teeth will soon come into fashion. A
dye for them has already been disco
vered. 1t will be novelty for the love-
sick poet to indite sonnets to the "ebon
teeth" Of his dulcinea.
G.. Albrecht, of the firm of Hoffman
Albrecht, has just received some new
English peas, sap sago cheese, Russian
sardines, and other excellent and sea-
sonable articles in his line. He also has
q lot of new Northern cabbages and
potatoes.
We lave complaints from some Of orr
country subscribers, that their papers
are taken from the Office by other par.
ties, who read them, but do not return
them until some days have passed.
Postmasters are requested to put stop
| to this business.
SMALL PHorIrs AND Quick Sales
That genial grocer. George Symners,
knows the value Of printers ink, and
has long been in search Of poet 10 tell
with fitting raptures the value of his
goods, but Hardy Solomon's goods, in
cheapness and quality, tell their owr
story to ell who once try them. Those
who nrc buying for cash should go tc
Solomon s and get the bes. yalue in town
for their money.
PuGSixIAS.A.-The frequent discovery
OF insignificant planets is unsatisfactory
to the general public. Won't the pro
lessons p,an-it SO as to discover one thai
nay lie seen With the naked eye?
Domestic broils make poor dinners
The Maine chaIce-The recen: stun
ming reception Of :he President at Port
lnnd.
Reports from the cotton States repre-
sent them to be in La!e-ful condition
The quickest Way to get TO the o.he,
worldly railroad.
The Indians are again "rcd"-dy O,
the warpatL.
a fuel saving cook-The ore TIA
"boils with Indignation.
No wonder that probabilities" mis-
takes occasionally, since he las sach
large territory to look over. and mus
make his predictions daily, weather O,
no..
The temperance people Will be re
Ioiced at the report from the seat of the
DCtch-Atchineeso war, that the Sulta1
OF Atchia refused TO treat.
France proposes to recognize til,
Caslists as Le!iigercn!s. Why not
Hcayc2 knows thy arc bcliigercn
enough.
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10 wHo3i IT MAY CONCERN. This il
to certify that W. Il. Noel, who has beer
acting as the agent for the sale Of on,
machines in this city and adjoining
Counties, has .h;s day been relieved
aut nrJ InO.S that MAY la made wv Iii in