The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-04-05
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Crr1 MArrzRs.--The price Of sin 'g
oopias of the FHGN1x iatavecents:
3-Allthe leading papers inshe country
are on file in the PHOENIX Office. for the
imposition Of the public q
Major Koon proposes to dispose OF
hne piece OF property. suitable for MAJ
nufacturing purposes. The site is on
Broad River, near the Greenville and
Columbia Railroad. The attention OF
manufacturers is called to his advertise
ment.
Turtle tor terrapin) soup at the Pol.
look House. for iunob, today.
Yesterday was regular summer day
uncomfortably warm.
The only way we see to head off the
woman's rights movement is to convince
our wives that ''they are commanded to
be under obedience" by Divine anthori-
ty, though it is an undertaking that will
test tho highest courage Of our manhood.
Mrs. A. NJ. Badwell, OF Amhers', hiss
recently patented self fastening button,
which needs no button-hole, holds fast,
and yet unbuttons at touch. We have
frequently felt the need Of just such but
tons as that.
DR.. W. c. Fishers. soda fountain vill
furnish thirsty temperance folks with
pleasant beverage. His establishment Ia
directly opposite the Columbia Hotel.
A representation Of the hotel on Ger
vais street, (of which our old acluaint-
anoe, w. E. Rose, Esq is the proprie-
tor.) is printed in another column.
It is conveniently located to the Green
villa and Charleston Railroad depots, is
we'll kept, has q billiard room, etc.
One could almost see the green things
growing yesterday. -.
The weathcr hns become warm enough
for the boys to go bare-footed. at which
they are greatly delighted.
A requisi.ion las been issued from the
Wilmington. n. c., post off 30, aud is
now on file in the department at Wash
iDgton city, for $4,000 of the new postal
cards. These are to be furnished from
the frst lot printed, and will probably
be received there about the 1st OF May.
We have not heard that any requisition
has been made for Columbia.
Hon. Horatio Seymour and wife, of
New York, are at the Columbia Hotel.
Cal Wagner's minstrel troupe perform
two nights in Irwin's Hall, next week
Monday and Tuesday They have addi-
tional attractions. aud are now rated the
best band exhibiting. . -.
Venus is most brilliant this month.
The New York Graphic looks better
and better every day. It Is an illustrated
daily, and can be seen on file in this
Office.
W. A. Courtenay. Esq tho we'll
known shipping agent, has purchased a
file Of the Charleston Courier, and pre-.
sented it to the Chamber of Commerce
Of that city.
A bunch of large keys was lost several
days ago. The fpder will be suitably
rewarded by leaving ~them at PHGHIx
office.
The Vieilant Fire Engine Company
Captain John Dennis-paraded, yester-
day afternoon, and exercised their ma.
chine. They were headed by the
Chicora Band.
Mr.. Mckenzie's Arctic soda fountain
is now in condition 10 dispense pure
soda, with fruit syrups. to all who desire
the genuine article.
The Governor has appointed W. q.
Wise Auditor for Aiken County, vicc
James F. Harling, resigned. A. Moroso,
Notary Public for Charleston. The
resignation Of J. G. Thorpe, as Trial
Justice OF Aiken, has been accepted.
About o'clock, yesterday morning,
FIRE was discovered in the kitchen on the
old Wallace place, now occupied by DR..
Wallace. It is believed to have been
the result Of carelessuess on the part OF
the cook, who, before going to bed,
rakod the coals ont upon the hearth,
somc of which were raked upon the
floor, s.tting it on Ere. It was with The
utmost difficulty that the flames were
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