The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-10-05

CITy MATTERS. .-Su6scri Tor the
PHGNI1. ~,
The Governor has appointed Henry
Rrist 9Ss ohe.les!Rn, No..-sy55P..,lic-
A1essts. J. A. Hendrix &sBrother are
in!eceipt of another LOT of those choice
Northern apples. + Try.them.
r There were thirteen deaths in Colum.
bia for the week ending the 81 instant
whites, eight; colored, five.
Mr.. John Mckenzie returned from q
business visit to the North yesterday.
We haye to thank him for batch of
papers.
Weather little too warm for the
seuson, yesterday. Last night it was
lovely; the moon shone brightly, and
there was q gentle breeze.
The members of Myrtle Lodge, No.
3, Knights of Pythias, will bear in mind
the change Of hall. The regular con-
vention will be held ut Odd FeIlows'
Hall, to morrow evening, at 8 o'clock.
Business was brisk yesterday. CASH
is being paid for cotton as usual The
banks are running along as before the
panic. paying out and receiving depo.
sits. Everything is quiet and easy.
Mrs. Reed has brought out number
Of charming little hats for youngsters.
The, head Of ono of the young birds be-
longing to the PHOENIX uest was adorn-
Cd with one Of these little beauties, yes.
terday. Mrs. R. delights in making the
little folks happy.
Skitf K Gaylords popular minstrel
troupe give an entertainment in Par
ker's Hall, on Wednesday evening next.
Among other new features viii! be six
end Inun-three tamborinists and three
bono beaters. There are several good
singers connected with the troupe.
Miss Gabrielle Feininger will resume
her instructions in vocal and instru.
mental music at the Hendri1i House.
Her musical education is perfect, and
with IL voice which is under perfect
control. pupils will be afforded unusual
advantages.
In order that the Conservative cit..
zens Of Charleston mny have AN oppor-
tunity of determining whether the con-
test or protest shall be proceeded with,
aud that such other action may be taken
as may be necessary, the Executive
Committee have invited the citizens to
assemble in macs meeting at the South
Carolina Hall, tomorrow, at l2M
Several changes have been made in
the professorships OF the South Carolina
University at u meeting of the trustees,
held in the Governors room, on the Sd
instant. The resignation OF Professor
Rivers was accepted, and Mr.. Fisk P.
Brewer elected in his stead. Professor
Il. W. BArnwell was relieved, Professor
Roberts elected in his stead, and Mr..
VIM. Main elected to the chair of Pro.
fessor Roberts. Professor Faber was
removed, and his chair left vacant for
the present.
DEATH OF AN EsTIMABLE LADY.-Mrs.
Thomas Price, of Helena, died on Fri
day morning last, of consumption, after
u protrncted illness. The remains, ac-
companied by relntives and number
OF friends, were yesterday brought to
this city by special train, and inferred
in Elmwood Cemetery.
PuGS1xIANA.-Hs that is hasty ashes
! in an empty pond.
Prosperity gains multitude of
friends. .ss4sEs s4.;s
Work has wonderful! attractions afor
idle people.
Keep good company and be one of
the number yourself.
\ lirm faith is the best theology; q
good life the best philosophy; clear
conscience the best law; honesty the
best policy, and Temperance" the best
physic.
STATE FAIE.-The President OF the
Cheraw aud Darlington Railroad, in re-
sponse to his communication, informs