The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-05-25
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C1TX MATrERs. The pfive vi single
copies Of the PHGMx is Eve cents.
Mr.. 9. F. Jackson is on 16- in bis
new store. He makes official announce
ment thereof this morning.
Get your premises in thorough order
the Board OF Health will pay you visit
tomorrow.
The latest styles wedding andasisiting
cards and envelopes, tastily printed, can
be obtained at the PHGE1x Office.
Every prudent resident Of this equa.
bic climate carries with him when he
goes out walking San over-coat, umbrella,
linen duster and FAM"
Dr.. Moore has just opened to tho pnb-
lie magnificent cabinet Of drawings
from Life" They consist entirely OF jaw
teeth.
A scaffolding at Parker's new building
fell. yesterday, and severely injured Mr..
Gallman. Another workman waa slightly
injured.
They have reversible hats in tho
stores now. A man with a reversible
hat, an open back shirt, and cout but
toned behind, 10 calculated to 60 through
the world with q light heart.
The Knights OF Pythiss will hold their
regular convention tomorrow evening,
at hslf.past 7 o'clock. The work to be
performed necessitates an early opening.
Candidates will attend at 8 O'Clock.
Goethe tells us that happy children
make happy men. Yes, even il the
happy children happen to be girle.
They won't be happy men themselves,
but their husbands will.
The post Office in this city, during the
past few days, has been in receipt OF q
ton or two OF Congressional documents.
The fraoking privilege will run out in a
few months, and the frankers are making
time.
It is said that the temperance move
ment has had such an effect on the
nerves OF The inhabitants, that apothe-
carries sales of compound spirits Of
lavender" for strictly medicinal pur-
poses, have been more than quintupled.
As the supposed burglars that were
recently arrested here took a course of
departure in the direction of Camden,
and there have been several burglaries
in that town lately, it is surmissd that
they commenced operations very soon
after being released.
The publication of the Augusta Consti-
tutisaaliss has been suspended, owing to
O dissolution Of copartnership between
the proprietors. The Chronicle and Sen
tinel is now the only daily in Augusta.
The Constilutionalist followed close upon
the heels Of the Charleston Courier and
Columbia Union.
Brother Jonathan is pleased with his
new toy-the postal card. $4,000, 900 Of
these byour have been ordered already,
representing the snug little snm Of 1920.
600 and any quantity of practical Jokes.
The rage for pasteboard will soon pass,
and the card will have had it's day, e1-
cept as an advertising nuisance.
It is generally conceded that the i'm.
PuIo hntC1 HdACu td0 OAbAAOtAo oAO ASASCSA
to drink now, is caused by the ologged
pipes, and not, as has been intimated,
from any defect in the basins, etc., OF
the Columbia Water Power Company.
The Board of Health is examining Into
the matter.
Parties who receive post Office money
orders will do we'll to remember, that il
they sign them on the face, they will
have to collect them in person. If they
are to be collected by clerk or an agent,
they must be made payable to his order
by endorsement on tho backs. It will be
we'll for those using orders TO read caro-
fully the instructions printed thereon.
| DWELLING HOUSE BURNT.-The fire
referred to in yesterdays PHOENIX de-
stroyed the dwelling, kitchen and smoke
house of Mr. Simeon Rawl. near Bar.
hamville, about three miles from Colum-
blu. The entire contents, with the
exception Of bed and some provisions,
were lost. The fire was, doubtless, The