The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-10-28

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Ex.Treasnrer Parker is member OF
the law class OF the South Carolina Uni
versity.
The Independents were e1eroisipg
their steam fire. engine near the new
City Hall last night. ra-E e.a ss s-.y 4.s
DR.. lTalley, by card elsewhere, in
forms his patients where he is to be
found, day and night.
There were six deaths in Columbia
for the week ending the 25th instant
whites one; colored five.
Financial Agent n. 81. Kimpton is in
Columbia, and it is thought there will
be some excitement ia the Capitol to-
day.
The weather, like the financial ques-
ton. is hard to settle. During the past
twenty-four hours there has been rain,
wind. sunshine and warm weather.
Mrs. Walker. of Hurleyville, has grown
q bunch Of sword beans which he thinks
will head off the celebrated production
boasted OF by the Charlotte editor.
Major Gulick's card, as agent for the
"AItna Life" will be found in another
column. This is regarded as one among
the best companies in the country.
The back wall of the stage at Parker's
Hall, during the entertainment last
evening, was covered by Palmetto
flag, Aanked by two large United States
flags.
The land offered for sale to-day by
DR.. Parker has the merit of having
given the largest known yield of corn to
the acre. Three years ago, the Doctor
gathered thirty heavy bales of cotton
from twenty acres. It is, OF course,
valuable property, and ought to COM
mand ready sale, at good price.
The Charlotte Observer is proud, be-
cause we substituted its announcement
OF the coming Of the Davenports for
words of ours. Verify, lie is close
Observer who would quibblo about q
matter of that kind. It surely must be
the first instance on record where a local
has complained of little lift like that.
As to these small matters. "you know
how it is yourself"
Mr.. E. E. Davies complains that he
was arrested without authority by q
colored constable. named Henson John
son, acting for Trial Justice Sill; that
johnson was intoxicated and used him
roughly-even threatening him with q
pistol. The charge on which he was
arrested and carried before the Trial
Justice was not sustained, and he was
released. Mr.. D. is indignant at the
outrage, but it seems that he has no re-
dress.
The new paper into which the Beau
fort Republican has been merged. and
Which is issued under the name OF the
Port Royal Commercial, has made its
appearance in the journalistic arena
The Commercial is published by Major
e. W. Everson, late of the Union- Herald
OF this city, and is one of the hand
soonest weeklics in the State. In poll
tics it is Republican. A great deal OF
care is displayed in the makeup of the
paper.
THE CoNCERr-Giyeu last evening, for
tue relief of the sufferers of the cities
of Memphis and Shreveport. was de-
cidcd success in every point of view.
The spacious hall was filed by IN Or
dcrly audience, whose enjoyment of the
entertainment was without abatement
from the beginning to the close. The
18th Infantry Band, under the lead OF
Prof. Buchar, appeared in new and bril-
liant uniforms. and gave several difficult
and beautiful pieces with excellent effect.
Mr.. Joseph Hart Denck, when he
takes his seat upon piano stool, is on
his throne of power over the world OF
melody. His rendering of the "Wed-