The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-04-06
The attention of the street overseer il

Some OF them are impassableG while tho
smell is horrid. ). I! +
Monday is to be a.gals day with tho
oolored troops. General Prince r.
Rivers. of Hamburg will be present
and review the National Guard.
It is reported that there is proba.
bility of the South Carolina Railroad
shops being moved to this city. Under
The recent decision OF the Supreme
Court, they are taxable in Charleston.
That portion Of the road from Branch
vile to Columbia having the rights Of
perpetual exemption under the old CHAR
ter granted the South Carolina Railroad,
puts different phase upon the matter,
and. with the bulk Of property located
at this end c! the line, Columbia would
reap some benefit in q bnsiness po:a. Ct
view.
1t was currently reported on the
streets. yesterday. that Mr.. O. r. Frank
lin. Of Lexington. had difficulty witha
oolorsd mon, and had killed him. Upon
inquiry, we learned that Mr.. F. (who is
compelled to use orutches) bad some
words with a colored man. yesterday
morning. and becoming justly provoked,
struck him with his crutoh and knocked
him down. Nothing more.
Mr.. Secretary Levin is sitter the gas
consumers. See his notice.
On the 1st OF May next, l. 800 revenu.
assessors and their assistants will hpd
themselves in the pouition Of. Olhello
when his occupation ceased.
Mr.. Q. c. Carroll, the inventor of Car
rolls famous cold water washing soap,
Tor which Messrs Aguew & Son are
agents. is now in Columbia, and. to prove
its superiority to all others, will give
public trials OF the Columbia Hotel,
Wheeler House and Hendrix House,
com mencing tomorrow (Monday) morn
ing. at O'Clock, and continuing every
morning during tho week. Tests will
also be made every evening during the
week, and Mr.. Carroll challenges all
other soaps in tho market for a trial
against his. This soap has the merit of
being homo production. manufactured
by Messrs. Shuck. Ingram & Co., Of
Aiken. s. @.
TIE COLUMBIA COTTON. CLAIMS. Ms.-The
testimony for the claimants against the
United States for damages on account OF
losses incurred in the destruction OF Co.
lumbis, in 1866, has now been presented
before the mixed commission appointed
for that purpose. and the witnesses Tor
the defendant, the United States, have
also been examined. The claimants,
who are represented by George r.
Walker, ESQ.,, of the firm OF Messrs.
Walker & Bacot, have now tho opportu-
nifty of presenting testimony in rebuttal
of that produced by the United States,
and a sitting will be held in the Charles
ton Library building. in that city, on
Thursday next. the 10th instant. for the
purpose of taking this testimony. Au-
other session will be held at Columbia
on the 18th instant, another at Baltimore
on the 23d instant, and another at Sa-
vaunah on the LIST proxtmo.
RELIGIOUS SERv1oEs THIS DAY.-Tri-
nifty Ohuroh-Rev. P. J. Shand, II A.
M. and AZ P. HI.
Catholic Church-Rev. J. L. Fullerton,
First Mass. at A. NJ; Second Mass
at 10 A. NJ; Vespers at4z P. M.
| Marion Street Church-Rev. W. D.
Kirkland. 10H A. NJ. and Rev. VIM.
Martin. TX P. M. Sunday school 8 A. NJ.
Washington Street Churoh-.R Rev.
0. A. Darby, 101 A. NJ, and 8X P. M.
Lutheran Church-Rev. A. r. Rude.
10H A. Nj.
Presbyterian Chur ',-Rev. J. R.
| Wilson, IL A. III. and 71a P. NJ,
Baptist Church-Rev. j. K. Menden-
hall, Pastor, 10H 4. M. and tx P. NJ.
PHGS1x1ANA.-An illiterste man is
derided for that which, in man Of
education. wins applause-making his
mark.
Debt is horse that is always throw
ing its rider. Fools ride him bare-
backed, and without bride.
When may ship at sea be said not to
be on water? When it's on fre/