The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-09-27

T DzAgas. .AMs.. Spears, wife of Rev,
y. II. Speats, died Of fever at her resi-.
dence near South Union. Pickens
County. on the 18th mat. A abort tin e
previous to her death she lost a eon in
Georgia, in attendance upon whom she
doubtless contracted the disease which
led to her death. Her husband and o
daughter OF theirs are now seriously i'll
with fever, though hopes are enter.
tanned OF their recovery.
Mrs. Hipp, wife Of James Hipr, ESQ,
died at her residence, in Laurens
County, on the 18th inst, at the ad-
yAnced age OF seventy years. Mrs. Nc.
Kinley died at or near Clinton, on the
l7th inst. Mr. Pascal 81. Meadors, re-
slding IN the neighborhood of Martins =
Depot, died on the 22d inst.
The decision of Judge Mackey, dis.
solving the injunction against the
County Commissioners Of York, re.
strainlrg them from issuing the County
Donds subscribed in aid OF the Chester
and Lenoir Marrow Gauge Railroad
company has been appealed from. It
IL supposed that the case will come mp
for hearing before the Supreme Court
about the 1st of December.
MALARIA IN TIE Up CouSrRY The
Anderson LnteHigencer publishes letter
from Wm. II. Trescott, ESQ, urging
the appointment, by Legislative au.
thority, OF County board in each of
the Counties of the State, who shall
have the power Of carrying on a proper
system OF drainage in the mnarious
seasons.
FIEE.-The dwelling house on the
premises OF AR. E. NJ. L. Williams
"Falines place, Lancaster County, oc.
cupled by Mr.. j. G. Stogncr, was de-
stroyed by fire on Sunday morning last
together with oil tho household furni.
ture, provisions, &c. The Gre is sup.
posed to be accidental and to have
caught from the stove. Loss about
S70O-no insurance.
The Democrats of AIiseissipni have
wisely decided not to nominate auy
State ticket. with the understandinc
That the Conservatives will unite with
the Liberal Republicans in tho support
OF Alcorn for Governor. This was
Judged to be the bast policy under the
circumstances, the only policy which
On Saturday night last, between 8
and 10 o'clock, near Goshen Hill, Union
County, James Goudelock and Harvey
Worthy, both colored men, got into a
difficulty, when the former stabbed the
latter in the left breast, from " hich he
died almost instantly. Gondelock es-
capped, and has not been ar, ested ms ye.,
The Worthington young lady did not
diagnose correctly when she Judged
from its bad breath, inhaled while kiss
ing the ,lear creature, that her pet dog
had the dlphther!a, and sent for doc.
tor accordingly. a diet of carron had
produced the offensive odor.
The Missouri grangers are contrivinc
scheme to handle oil the hog product
OF the State by an agency at St. Louis
1t is also said that D convention OF
grangers of several States is about t. be
held in order to attempt the control of
the entire Western hog crop.
Mr.. Davis has been quicte iii at
Louisville, and for day or two bis
physician regarded his condition ortiz.
cal. he had greatly improved last Sa.
turday, and WAS convalescipg.
The immense freights from the West
are already, says the Richm mond Wig,
taxing the capacity Of the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railroad to it's utmost.
The post Office at Bounty Land, Pick.
ems County, has been discontinued, the
reason assigned being that it was un-
necessary.
A cypress tree. thirteen feet in diane.
ter, has been discovered in Turnbull's
Swamp. about twelve miles from St.
| Augustine.
Ladies just returned from Europe
wear the hair very plain and low on the
neck, which is said to be the latest style
abroad
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