The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-04-16
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OHx, MATTERS. price of single
copies of tho PH9N1x is avecents.
l1Brookbanks & Go. have tl.e popular
beverage. No sticks in the glasses.
A four-legged chick is on exhibition at
this Office. It was dead when hasohed,
but has been preserved in alcohol.
It is said that the scurvy is prevailing.
to a considerable degree among the con.
| victs at the State Penitentiary.
All the leading papers in the country
are on file in the PHOENIX Office. for the
inspection OF the public.
The latest styles wedding and visiting
cards and envelopes, tastily printed, can
be obtained at the PHOENIX Office.
It is stated that there was on insurance
of SIC, 900 on the life of the late VIM. Fl.
Talley, Esq.
The Governor has appointed James
Brennan Trial Justice and R. B. Art
;son Notary Public for Charleston
County.
| Mr.. Symmers advertises another lot OF
the temperance beverage known as gin
ger ale. Il is an inyigorating and healthy
compound.
Phe friends OF Gen. III. W. Gary will
be pleased, and probably surprised, to
learn that he is writing a sensational
novel.
The city authorities are about to COM
mence the building OF new hospital
Alderman Thompson is Chairman of the
Committee.
There will be public meeting in Par
ker's Hall, this evening, to give express
sion to the feeling of the people upon
the death of General E. r. s. Candy at
the hands of the Modocs.
It is stated that meningitis and pneu-
monia are prevailing to considerable
extent in the usually healthy town OF
Lexington, and several deaths have re-
Gently occurred.
Col. Bush, ex-Presi.lent of the Green.
Vile and Columbia Railroad, is at the
Columbia Hotel. His corporation has
been materially extended during his alb.
sence.
We publish the following at tho re-.
quest OF Rev. VIM. Martin:
ITO -: Your communication has
beon received and appropriated as you
desired. With many thanks.'
Money for building purposes must be
in demand-it sold at the last meet
ing of the Mechanics and Farmers
Building and Loan Association at eigh
teen per cent.
The second Of the series of lecture.
~ members of the Faculty OF the Soutl
Carolina University. is to be delivered
this evening, at o'clock, in the Chapel
by Prof. Cummings.
The pioneer commands of the sprine
3 fashions are out. No sleeves, bat gloves
with six buttons; 1anguid expression
; of face is en- regel, and the eyes will bs
worn very much closed.
VIM. Glaze, Esq, the well-knowr
jeweler, is about to change his base, ani
will soon occupy the roomy store il
Wearn's cart Building" lately occupied
by Mr.. I. Sulzbacher.
, The Lodge of Good Templars met a
= Masonic Hall, last evening. Severa
. new members took their degrees. The
] work being done by this organization ii
a subject Of oongratulation.
, Mr.. John T. Wright, q mechanic O.
promise and ability, will have tho ma
chine department of the penitentiarJ
: under his immediate supervision. Mr.
!, Singleton will have charge of other work
ing in iron.
/ The Phoenix Hook and Ladder Com.
pany are becoming very expert. Last
night, they ran one block, unlimbered
and put up their ladders against the
store of Messrs. r. g. Shiver s. Co., and
had man on the parapet in the shor,
space OF forty-four seconds.
The New York Tribune entered its
thirty-third year last Friday. The 1ri.
bune has always been a great journal.
Under Horace Greeley. it's illustrious
founder, it was the powerful exponent
of the views of the Abolitionists of the