The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-03-09

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Sopks Of the Pad n1x aB oenH.
4 Asprisoner Assaulted PSiceman Will.
'1ianS2. Friday night, vi ile u 6e forls ser was
being taken 10 the gdard house The
policeman fred two shots at the esoap.
ing law.breaker, but failod to hit his
mark.
Two men INDUCED in game of 6sti-
cuffs on Main street. yesterday, and the
blood flowed freely ,r-.-
MIR. G. d. Psttsnsili. has recently
added to his stock OF 6ne horses. They
ara really first oliss animals. and deserve
the attention OF those who contemplate
purchasing.
Messrs. w. D. Love i Co. announce
the opening OF their spring stock of
goods. The "Grand Central" ia a
fayorite resort for the ladies.
The professor elected to take the chair
OF English Literature in the University
OF Alabama, wrote: II eroept the Office
with pleasure.
The Herald asks ''how about that
telegram" Tho Union will please au-
swer.
The stockholders Of the South Caro-.
lima Railroad and South western Rail
road Bank will hold their annual meet
ing in Charleston, on the 9th and 9th of
April. The committee to verify proxies
will meet Oh the 9th. Parties interested
will do we'll to read the adyertisemen ents,
to be found in this mornings issue.
Accounts due the PHGNIx Office ,n,zst
be set!led promptly. ss further indulgence
cannot bo givcl. We must have money
to carry on business. Il
Don't foil to call ut the Wheeler 6
Wilson offioe for the beat make of thread
and silka, las we'll as machine for using
san,e,) which are now being kept con-
stuutly oil hand.
Mr. G. L. Jackso has just received a
supply of catalogues from E. Butteriok
&c Co., for the spring OF 1873. Mr.. jack
son is tho agent in this city, and will
take pleasure in forwsrding orders fox
patternsi F\ T. -
That German editor needs little
more beer to make his illusions beara-
ble.
Old newspapers for sale at PHGS1s
Office, at fifty cents a hundred.1 :, 7AA
We learn that man engaged in eaulk;
ing water. tank near the South, Cato,
lima Railroad Depot yesterday, fell q
distance Of fifteen or more feet, and was
badly burned by the hoto,tar he was
using, which fell with him. aI! j b..
A train on the South Carolina Rail
road barely escaped serious accident
tho other day. just this side OF Adams
Cut. A rail was broken and colorei
man, observing it, ran ahead and sig
nailed the train, which was stopped il
time to prevent catastrophe.
Poor Sye! It makes us sigh to sc.
how some people will run things in tn,
ground.
The latest styles wedding and visiting
cards and envelopes. tastily printed, ca,
be obtained ut the PHGN1x office.
The friends of Rev. A. J. Wither
spoon in this State, and their name il
legion, will be gratifed to learn that ht
is now located in New Orleans. in charge
OF the mission schools established by the
brotherhood of DR.. Palmer's church
MIR. Witherspoon was faithful chaplain
in the late war, and was confined fol
some months as prisoner on johnson: 4
Island. He is widely and favorablJ
known throughout South Alabama al
an able and devoted minister of the
Gospel. The field in which he is now
established is one in which his zeal,
earnestness and indefatigable industry
will be productive OF great and lasting
good.
DEATH OF VENERABLE CITIZEN
Jacob Bell, ESD, an old and highly re-
spected citizen of Columbia, departed
this life, yesterday. He had been TO,
many years engaged in mercantile pur.
suits, and for length of time held the
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