The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-02-11
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O1r1 MArrzRs. price Of single
copies of the PHar1x j. Ave oents-
: The fair to be given by the ladies Of
the Catholic Church., comes off on
"Wednesday, Thursday and Friday even
ings, February IL. 13 and II, in Mrs.
Hinrichson's building. nearly opposite
PHOENIX office.
The latest styles wedding and visiting
cards and envelopes. tastily printed, can
be obtained at the PH9N1x Office.
The decision Of the Supreme Court on,
Saturday last, in the bond scrip case,
leaves the matter Just where il stood be-
fore the application for writ OF man.
damus was made. The court refuses the
motion. and the Comptroller General is
not compelled to levy the tax.
Accounts due the PHOENIX Office must
be settled promptly, as further indulgence
cannot be givea. We must have money
to carry on business.
'Bread and. Cheese and Kisses" is the
somewhat singular title OF an illustrated
novel, by B. L. Farieon, a copy of
which we have received from Mr.. ". J.
Duffie. 1t is published by Harper l.
Brothers-price thirty-five cents. An
English cotemporary thus speaks OF the
author: Eve rejoice to think that the
mantle OF Dickens hes fallen upon Mr..
Farjeon, and the inspiration of the
former has, with it, descended upon the
latter; for the spirit. style and sur
roundings Of his stories aro in every
way worthy OF the late resident Of Gads-
hill"
Friday next is Valentines Day, and
Mr. Dufie has laid in supply Of vari-
GUS styles Valentines.
Mr.. James 8. Campbell, our former
grocery neighbor, is now connected with
the establishment OF Messrs Hope &
Gyles, wehre he will be pleased to see all
his old friends. =
Grand preparations are making in
Now Orleans for the celebration of the
great American carnival, which annually
takes place in that city. The Mystic
Crew of Comus. which proceeds with
such secrecy that not even the point
from which it starts on the night Of the
festival is known the day before, will,
doubtless, have fully as splendid an exhi-
bition this as they had last year. The
tableaux, costumes. etc.. cost the Crew,
at the last carnival, over $50, 900.
By card in another column, it will
be seen that Mrs. Anna Mccormick,
who, for several years. has carried .on q
millinery establishment in this city, has
determined to remove to Atlanta, Ga.
She is deserving Of patronage. and We
wish her (as do hosts OF friends through
out tho State) abundant SUCCESS in her
new home.
The delightful weather and the beau.
tiful music furnished by Prof. Buchar,
draw numbers of our citizens to the gar.
rison grounds. Ths following is the
programme for this afternoon:
HABIT Acht March-Gungl.
Selection (24) Crazy Musicians -Sa.
muels.
Wnltz-Downing.
Salute la France Baldieu.
Adelaide Polka-Faust.
Fort Dodge Galop-Smith.
Sheriff McGukin, of Anderson, and
Thomas B. Crews, Esq. of the Laurens.
vile Herald are in Columbia.
Sheriff Dent has no intention OF re.
moving his Office from the Court House
at present, as some of our contempora-
ries have announced.
The Wheeler House has news stand,
where all the principal newspapers and
magazines can be fonnd.
1t is said that Mr.. Pepoon, resi-
dent OF this city, received word yester-
day, that in the recent storm in Iowa and
Minnesota, his wife's brother, sister and
sister-in-law perished.