The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-09-13
Matters. .-sub,oribe for the

c1rr Matters. Subscribe ior the
NJ. II. 5 J.ot,sa,. q q , ssa :s,s 1t.
oifgoods' have jais comb ohandss See
slsemsnas &
|. Mesfs,. R. g.. sBiyezsa& 90. srs out
with card relative to dress goods. They
feel satisfied Of their ability to please
one and all.
Old Porter, the well.known colored
fiddler Of ante-halInn .imee. ;a,payibk &
visit to his former home. =. Uaels- Porter
has laid aside the fiddle and the bow.
but sticks to his "last."
The following is the range Of the ther-
mometer at the Wheeler House, yester-
day: s A. NJ, SO; IA. NJ. g.; 10 A.
H.. 70; IL H., 70; 2 P. NJ, 75; s P. NJ.
76; 7 P. H., 751a.
A telegram from Shreveport. La, to
Mr.. Judah B. Pollock, of this city,
says: "The town is deserted; the yellow
fever is raging; we are nursing the poor,
who are dying fast"
The Governor has appointed John o.
Motto Notary Public for Charleston.
and G. D. Holmes for Colleton. G. P.
kirkland, of Oconee County, Auditor,
uice L. B. johnson, removed. W. G.
Keller Trial Justice for Abt5eville.
Owing to an affection of the throat,
Rev. Samuel A. Webber, OF Union, has
determined to rest awhile from the regu-
lar work Of the ministry, and will spend
the time in teaching in the Female Col
lego at Williamson, Anderson County.
Swullield's hats are the admiration OF
one and all. They are high aud low as
to price; tall and short as to height;
and varied US TO color. Little iolks and
big folks Gun be suited. A young name
sake of the senior dtdche Of the house
was made happy, yesterday. by having
lis head adorned with one which may
truly be termed the little beauty. "Our
Mutual Friend" Beck has the happy
faculty of making himself popular with
everybody.
FIRE.-About II o'clock, last night,
fro was seen issuing from the stable OF
Mr.. John A. Crawford, on Bull street.
The alarm was at once given, but owing
to the inhammable material, it was
almost entirely destroyed before the
arrival OF the fremen. The flames e1-
tended to the kitchen, but were e1tin-
guishcd before any serious damage was
done. A horse and mule were in the
burning building, but were rescued.
The fire is believed to have been the
work of an incendiary.
PHGN11IANA.-As sweet strain-Strain.
ing honey.
1t is always better to be an hour too
early than minute too late.
A ruby set with diamonds is the
fashionable little finger ring.
Girls can wear foulard without neces-
sarily becoming fooihardy.
To dispel darkness from about you
Mako light Of your troubles.
Opportunities. like eggs. must be
hutched whom they are fresh.
Whiskey is said TO be the horn of
plenty, because it will corn you oopi-
ously.
Envy is an insult to a.man's good
sense, for it is the pain We feel at the
exoellencies Of others.
Professor Able has been transferr ed
from the signal service to other duty,
which is supposed to account for the re-
cent Alterations of the weather re.
ports.
gentleman reading q newspaper O
day or two ago, asked friend. "What's
the meaning OF the Bohemian Diet,
about which we hear so much of late?"
"Frce lunches, was the reply.
A NEW Book Dy AUTHOR OF LEAST
LYNNE. Mrs. Henry Woods new
ook. "The Master of Greylands, is in
press, aud will be published in few
days, by L. B. Peterson & Brothers.