The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-06-27
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copies of the Pu9S1x is Eve cents.
Old newspapers for sale at PHGNIx
Office, at Fifty oents a hundred.
A genius is popularly supposed to be
one who can do anything except make O
living.
Turtle soup for lunch, today. again at
the Pollock House. Families will be
supplied ith soup and 2teaks.
a trip to Sumter on the 4th Of July is
in contemplation by the Sons OF Tempe
rance OF Columbia, We are informed.
The report that there is q case Of
cholera at the garrison is emphatioally
denied by the surgeon and the officers.
Persons in arrears to the PHOENIX lior
subscriptions are notified that prompt
payment must be made. It is either
money or no paper.
We are pleased to see that Mr.. Richard
Davis has SO far recovered from his re-
cent attack OF sickness as to be again
ab!o to enter upon the active duties Of
life.
At the Columbia Hotel family grocery
can be found everything requisite for
! family use. The stock is carefully kept
up. Mr.. jus. MacF'ie-a veteran in that
line-is Mr.. Solomon's right bower.
Mr.. +. G. Fleming, agent of the VII
mington, Columbia and Augusta Rai,-
road, has furnished US with copy of the
condensed Time Card No. 4. to New
York, etc. The rates are low.
a quantity of type metal-equal to
Babbitt, for many purposes-for sale at
the PHOENIX Office, at twenty five cents
per pound for small quanti.ies-less
figures for large lots.
We CAP speak Of the weather on
Wednesday night and Thursday ns sim
ply delightful-just the kind which con-
duces to pleasant slumber. a steady
rain fell during the greater part OF yes
terday.
A devotee OF Bacchus VAS overheard,
the other night, thus addressing his hat,
which had fallen from his head: "If I
pick you up. fall; if fall, you will not
pick me up. Then I leave you," and be
staggered proudly away.
Those who are fond OF good coffee,
can be supplied By calling on Messrs. J.
4. Hendrix & Brother. They are in re-
ceipt OF fresh lot o; properly roasted
Rio coffee, which is peculiarly pleasant
to the taste and smell.
The following young ladies compose
the graduating class OF the Methodist
Female College: Miss Auna a. Browne.
Miss Ida s. Wells. Miss Florence B.
Sims, Columbia; Miss Anna NJ. Kilgo,
Fairfield; Miss Plume L. Harris, Chester.
Two colored men by the name oi
Smith Reuben and Henry-got into q
difficulty, yesterday, on the premises o!
MIR. George Davis, near the city, wher
the former had an ear cut completely of
by the latter. Sheep stealing was the
alleged cause.
The Chester Reporter is after Treasure,
Cardozo with sharp stick-is anxious
TO know what has become OF the i'm
mcnse sums Of money collected for :ex exes
as an account for six dollars cannot be
paid, owing to want Of funds.
A meeting Of the citizens OF Riohland
has been called for Saturday next, in the
Conrt House, for the purpose Of consi
deripg the necessity Of levying q special
tux for school purposes. ~ full attend
J ance is desirable, as it is matter of in.
tercst to all.
The tMion. HsrGhI learns that negotia
tions are pending for the sale OF the va
luable lot on the corner of Lady and
Washington streets, to Eastern gentle
men, who contemplate the manufacture
of furniture. Such an enterprise would
probably meet with success. The mate.
rial il this State is abundant, and the
demand large.
United States District Attorney D.
T. Corbin, has been engaged for some
time in looking up the records .ela
tive to old Fort Littleton, situated 6
short way below Beaufort. The land