The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-07-24

CtTF MAfrERs.-the ptiuo III single
copies Of tie Psas., IS ay. cents.
The city bell is again in tune.
a heavy shower OF rain visited this
city yesterday. These visits, made dur
nally. are pleasant for city folk.
The supply OF vegetables OF MI de-
scriptions, in our market, is very large
this season.
"Chuck you under the chin" is tile
latest way OF informing you that you
must keep quiet.
a false alarm OF fire WAS sounded at
half-past II O'Clock last night, which put
tho bell out of tune again.
Dir. Dial is adding several improve
ments to the building at the South-wett
corner OF Main and Taylor streets.
Don't throw your peach skins, apple
bearings and molon rinds on the pave
mcnt. 1t is dangerous to tho lifr and
limb Of both old and young.
The militia attracted considerable al
t:ntion yesterday. owing to the dullness
Of the times. The fact is, dog fight or
auy small affair would now attract
circus crowd.
The water pipe on Main street, near
Medium, needs the attention of the Su.
pcrintendent OF Water Works or some
body else. The water boils up from q
break and keeps the pavement in a sloppy
condition.
10 IA,,t y I ~
present Treasurer of Richland County,
is to be appointed Assistant United
States Treasurer at Charleston, to super
sede j. d. Gedlings, the present incum-
bent.
Those interested in the Marion Street
Sunday School picnic will remember
that they are to assemble mt the school
room, this morning. at hnlf.pnst 7
o'clock. in order to leave in body for
the place selected.
The path through the State House
yard is q miniature pond after every
rain. The material for remedying this
is i'll easy reach-in fact. the same yard
contains it; and the State might use its
convicts to an advantage on this spot.
"a meeting of the City Council took
place last night. The regu lar routine of
business was gone through with"
The above. in yesterdays Uuiom-
HyuH, is about as correct. as its misrep-
rcsentation of the China berry item.
The Rich1nond Tigers. escorted by
squad of the Chamberlain Rifles, (all
co!ored melish.) went on picnic yes.
tcrday. The former appeared in uniform
similar to that worn at old timo lnus-
ters, while the latter wore claw w-hammer
coats and white pants. The turnout
numbered about thirty.
We have received the annual Report
OF the Baltimore Eye and Ear Institute,
50 franklin street, Baltimore, Md"
Julian j. Chisholm. NJ. d., Professor of
Eye and Ear Surgery in the University
OF Maryland, who is former resident Of
this State, is surgeon i'll charge. From
September 81. 1871, to September 81,
1872 seventy patients from South Caro-
lima have been treated at this institution.
Two young gentlemen from this city
Messrs. ". Il. Walker and F. FL. Forde-
have opened confectionery and bakery
at tho town Of Newberry. They are
worthy young men, Industrious. and
brim-ful of business capacity. They are
after the dollars Of the Newberry folks,
and VIC feel satisfied that the quality cf
tue good things they vii! snrn;sh will
draw them in.
Wo have received tho sixty.sixth an
nual circular OF the School of Medicine
Of the University OF Maryland. for tie
session 1894, md catalogue for ses-
sion for 1872-73. Among the professors
wo notice Professor N. r. Smith, who
for moro than forty years filled the chair
Of surgery in the University of Mary
land. Hc has been appointed President
OF tho Faculty and Emeritus Professor Of
Surgery
PlIENIXIANA.-The snrest way to lose
your health is to keep drinking other
peoples.