The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-01-17
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Office, at fifty cents hundred.
Coroner Coleman, yesterday, held an
inquest on the body of the infant child
Of Harriet Myers. After an examination
by DR.. W. P. Geiger, the jury returned
a verdict that the child died from con
gestive chills. It was only three days old
Yesterday was regular April day-a
little sunshine and great deal OF rain.
The name OF Dr. w. Parker was
accidentally omitted from the published
list Of officers Of the Carolina National
Bank. He was unanimously chosen for
the position of Vice.President.
Mr.. r. Hamilton, ~ho has partially
recovered from his severe and lengthy
Illness. is attached to the Wheeler House.
The City Council, on Tuesday even
ing, elected Mr.. Charles Schultz as
Overseer of the Poor.
A statement of the condition of the
A:na Insurance Company, of Hartford,
Conn. oa the first day Of January, is
published in another column. THU COM
pany ranks among The best in the coun-
try. It has done vast amount Of busi-
ness in Columbia-where il has had an
agent since 1840.
MIR. j. N. brennan has purchased the
! restaurant, on Assembly atreet, formerly
occupied by Mr.. D. McGuinnis, and is
having it refitted. He invites his friends
to give him call--feeling satisfied that
he can crafty all reasonable demands.
MIR. Lewis Radcliffe was rejoiced at
finding his watch by his front steps, yes
terday morning-the thief having consi-
derately returned it. Tho other watch
has not yet made its appearance.
The Citizens Savings Bank is in
funds, and proposes to loan $4,000.
Who needs money?
A medical correspondent e1pluins that
''embolism,' Of which the Emperor
died, is congulation of the solid parts
OF the blood into clots, which block up
the heart and arteries. These plugs are
called emboli, and by blocking up the
arterial courses, give rise to fatal oonse-
quences. They are dependent upon pre-
vious disease Of the system.
| Among the newspaper men now in
Columbia are Messrs. A. A. Gilbert, If
the Sumter Watchman, and J. @. Bailey,
OF the Greenville Enterprise.
Capt. Stradley, of Greenville, is at the
Columbia Hotel, and Z. 8. J. Hayes, of
Lexington, is at the Wheeler House.
There were twenty-five arrivals at The
Wheeler House, yesterday.
Mr.. E. J. Burdell, who for many
years has been the attentive cashier of
tho Charleston Hotel, arrived in this
city, yesterday. He will be connected
with the Columbia Hotel, where he will
be pleased to meet all his old friends.
Mr. Burdell is popular and efficient
business man, and Mr.. Gorman has acted
wisely in effecting business arrange
ment with him.
Messrs. W. 8. & J. NJ. Talbost's mules,
Which were announced as on the way,
have arrived, and can be seen at Logan's g
stables.
The cost of hollow walls-A holocaust.
Owing to the fact that the amount OF
subscriptions would not warrant the
commencement of the building of the
synagogue in this city, the project has
been postponed.
The Governor has appointed tho fol.
lowing: Warren D. Feagle, of Newberry,
Notary Public; E. P. Stoney and W. ".
Starr, Notaries for Aiken.
The Supreme Court adjourned yester.
day, for this term.
Those who take pleasure in gardening
are beginning to prepare the beds for
early spring salads and other esculents.
The bill providing for the extension of
| time for the payment of taxes for the