The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-09-11
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4 The barbecue and surprise announced
for to-day. At the brewery, has been
'nos!scnea na.i. ns=sIweek.
Mr. Levin will of9r for sale an exten-
sive collection of furniture, this morn
ing. See his advertisement.
The oyster dealers are brushing up
for the entertainment of those who like
calf dozen on the 'alf she'll"
Mrs. F. H. Elmore's second laugh
ter-whose serious illpess was recorled
in yesterday 3 PHGS1x-died, yesterday,
from diphtheria. . a.
The bridge over Crane Creek, on the
Monticello Road, is in dangerous con.
dition, and persons are cautioned
against crossing it. N
a new style Of boys trowsers has
been invented, with coppe1 seat, sheet
iron knees. rivited down the seams, and
waterproof pocket to hold broken eggs.
The Messrs. Swafield expect supply.
The BIRD of Paradise" flower, which
is il full bloom, and on exhibition at
Dr.. E. E. Jackson's drug store, is we'll
worth seeing. It is singular combipa-
tion of colors-blue and orange. It was
raised in Mr.. Crawford's hot house.
The weather moderated again, yester.
day, aud was moro summery. The
Wheeler House thermometer recorded
as follows: S a. NJ, 70; 8 a. NJ, SO: 10
A. NJ, 70; 10 ~, II; 2 P. NJ, 70; 5P.
NJ, "a; P. NJ, 73.
Mr.. ". G.. Fisher returned Yesterday,
from somewhat lengthy trip to the
Virginia springs aud the Northern
cities-combiniDg business with plea
sure. We are indebted to him for CO.
pies OF New York, Baltimore and Rich
mond papers.
We are pleased to learn from our
Augusta exchanges that AR. J. B. Hoke,
of this city, was not SO seriously injured
as was reported here on Tuesday. One
foot was crushed and was afterwards
amputated above the ankle, and the
other leg was broken. He was doing
we'll ut last accounts.
Messrs. kinard & Wiley have COM
menced the reception Of their fall ann
winter stock Of clothing and furnishing
goods-the first in this market. Five
monster cases came to hand yesterday,
which will be opened this morning.
One of the firm is in New York, and is
busily engaged making selections aid
forwarding them promptly.
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INDIA, CHINA AND JAPAS.-Elder Paul
BAgley gives an account Of the triumphs
OF Christianity in India. China and
Japan. and the worship Of those people,
nt the Baptist Church. tonight, (Thurs-
day,) at S o'clock. Mr.. Bagley was
seven years in these empires, and ira
veled many thousand miles through the
interior Of China, distributing Bibles.
A collection will be taken up for his cur
rent expenses.
PHGSIxIASA - Counter irritants -
Rnde statesmen.
The worst sort Of grate-An ingrate
The disabilities of some men are won.
derful.
How to keep above board Stsy away
from boarding houses.
Be careful OF asking favor Of man
which lie cant refuse.
\ difficult problem-To live on no.
! thing and find yourself.
The man who tried to kill time by
throwing his clock ont Of the window,
! failed.
Shoes tied on sandal fashion, is the
newest thing on foot in France.
Somebody says the prettier the foot
aud ankle, the easier it gets up stares.
The links OF evidence in the Long
Island tragedy were supplied by watch
/ chain.
CHARLES READS LATEsT.-We have
received from Mr.. Duflie a copy OF
Charles Reads latest production-"A
Simpleton-a Story Of the Day." The
works Of this talented author deserve