The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-01-16

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To-day is the anniversary OF the birth
OF Daniel Webster. He was born Janu-
airy 16, 1852.
Vioe.President Tyler will accept our
thanks fora complimentary" card over
the South Carolina Railroad.
There was an extra lunch furnished in
the restaurant of the Wheeler House,
yesterday, and the friends of Mr.. Pol
look, to the number of several hundred,
refreshed themselves. The champion
eater was on hand md we'll sustained his
reputation. The "local" was forced to
yield the palm.
Among the a1si7aia at The Ccln n bia
Hotel. yesterday. were Mr.. D. Dsasau,
who represents the we'll known import.
ing and commission house Of Lawrence
Myers & Co., No. 35 South William
street, New York; and Mr.. VIM. n. Yea
ton, of the gas fixture and lamp estab-
lishment of Baker, Arnold & Co., TO
Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
Tho attention Of the parties concerned
is directed to the dangerous projection
Of plank in front of Mr. n. G. Park
er's new building on Main street. The
plank is used during the day for rolling
wheelEarrows on, and at night is care
lessly put in position extremely dan
gerous to persons passing on the side
walk. It is just high enough and pro.
jects over the pavement sufficient
l.ngth to badly damage some person's Is
good looks.
Col. L. D. Chi!ds has severed thirty
years connection with cotton mills by
retiring from partnership in the Saluda
Factory. He has been very successful in
his various milling enterprises.
slight rain last night partially laid
the dust, .hich was beginning TO uccu-
mulate.
Mr.. G.. 4. Nenffer is the benrer of q
petition from number of merchants
OF Charleston. asking the appointment
Of another flour Inspector for that city.
He was considerably taken back, yester-
day, upon being informed by one of the
members that it would require 81, 900 to
carry the matter through. The position
pays about 81, 500, aud Mr.. n is worried
as to where the 200 is to come from.
The Grand Central Dry Goods estab.
lishment of Messrs. ". D. Love s. Co
(under the Wheeler House) ndvertise
"prices reduced" Consumers, take
heed
Messrs Porter & Steel are slightly ir
the lottery line. They announce {
chance to draw capital prizc-Hhicf
means, we suppose, bargain in the wa,
OF dry goods.
The following programme Of music b,
the 18th Infantry Band is for this after
noon:
Hudson River Quickstep- Moskow.
Selection from Ernani-Verdi
Flora Quadrille-Strauss.
Selection from Sonnambuln-BelIini.
Emilia Waltz-MllIer.
Sigual Galop-Wieprecht.
Messrs. r. Graham 6 Co. announc
the arrival Of lot of superior mules
Planters and others in want can now b
supplied
Governor Moses has made the follow
ing app ,intments: L. P. Rutland, Geo
". Nix and Milligan Jones. Notarie
Poblo for Edgefeld; Thomas A. McMa
hop, Deputy Surveyor for Anderson ant
Pickens; Daniel A. Bowyer, Notar,
Public, Coileton; E. S. Rainey, resigned
as Trial Justice of Georgetown, and re
signation accepted.
Mr.. Jacob Levin, tho Secretary OF til,
Columbia Gas Company, assures us tha
the bad smell Of the gas is attributable
to an inferior quality Of coal which va
foisted upon them. It will be remediei
soon, however.
Mr.. Baldwin's assistants were KEEP
unofnc