The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-07-22
EGO al tie no. q.

ooPAoo "a LILO ht.NAA Ab i've c6Qt6.
The fascinating game OF. oroquut ar-
parently is on the decline.
The weather was cool aud pleasant,
yesterday.
The pcp-gu season il upon us-China
berries being ripe.
DR.. II. Baer, of Charleston, is in Co
lumbia. He is bound mountainward.
Rev. DR.. Lovic Pierce has SO far RS
covered as to return to Sparta. He is
still in worry feeble health, however.
Yesterday was the anniversary Of lhe
first battle Of Manassas, m ovcnt rcmcm-
bered with pride by every Southcrncr.
Itrained almost necessarily on Sunday,
hnd thcro was heavy storm yesterday.
The heart of the agriculturist wus nude
g'nd in consequence.
The Working Christian announces tie
reduction of the size of the paper, aud
apologies for it by snyine: 1T i: yet
larger than tho disposition on tn, part
of a majority of the Bap,ists of this Stute
to patronize home paper. and plenty
largo for the money asked for it,
On Sunday afternoon lust, AZ Alr.
Frank Miller was about getting into his
buggy. near the corner of Washington
and Bull streets, the horse started of,
and Mr.. NJ, after holding on for short
time, was thrown out aud severely cut
across the forehead. Dr. Gibbes sewed
up the wound. The injured mau is
doing we'll.
The Graud Division Sons of Tempe
rance will hold it's third quarterly session
for 1873 in Camden, S. c., beginnir to.
morrow "wednesday evening. We learn
that ample and extensive preparations
havc boen made for the entertainment of
those who may attend this meeting. On
Thursday, Wateree Division will give
! pic mic to the Grand Division at the Aca-
deny Grove, where all address will he
delivered by Prof. James H Carlisle, of
Wofford College.
We think that the New York Herald is
slightly mistaken in saying. that "in
Kentucky and other parts OF the South
and Southwest, it is as common to see
ministers Of the Gospel, with their fami-
lies, enjoying the sports OF the turf, as it
is to SEQ them c1horting in pulpit or
praying at uneral." Now, 50 far as
our observation has extended, the only
race with which our clerical friends in
this State have ever concerned them.
selves is tho one known as Adams race.
1t may not be generally known, that
letters addressed to fictitious names, or
to the number of box alone, will not
be mailed or delivered ut the post Office.
So that an advertisement in newspaper
requesting person to address "N. Y. >"
for instance, through tho post Office, will
not avail, as the answer thus addressed
will not be delivered. It is we'll to re-
member this. Letters addressed to John
Smith, care Of John Jones, box so, will
60 into John Jones box, if he has such
a number.
An occasional correspondent" of the
Charleston Ae~s pays that paper COM
pliment. which we have no desire to de-
tract from; bpt when he says 1--WE can
CLEAN as much Intelligence from it's CO.
lumns pertaining to our city and vicinity
as we can from the two dailies' OF CO.
lumbia," we must take issue with him TO
this extent. We venture the assertion,
that tho disgruntled correspondent did
not pay his subscription to either of the
two dailics," has been cut cll, and,
therefore, is dissatisfied.
PHGSIxIANA.-A clergyman says that
modern young ladies are not the daugh-
tcrs of SLem and Ham, but Of hem and
sham.
"Talk about the jaws Of DEATH" e1-
claimed hen -peckcd husband, "they
are no circumstance to the jaws Of life."
Scnor Pi y Margall has so much trou-
bic with his Ministers that his name de-
serves to have st" between the ''i' and
"y."
AN Indiana girl who was aumb re-
vol 1, Il.