The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-04-26

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s Tsftle soup vitibe sHveGas III Po:-
Rok' House thisdsS from II o. 'olook to l.
To-day is the annivsriasy2of aho sur
render Of Gen. Joseph e. Johnatou's
army, in 1865.
DR.. Jackson's glass tube fountain con-
tinues to attract visitors. It is quite
curiosity, and worthy OF q visit: &
= Strawberries have appeared; ana are
ceiling at dollar q quart. onahout 4teif
cents apiece.
DR.. Mot has placed fac large Their
mometer at the .hont-ot his drug. es.ab.
lishment.
The motto of the Good Templsr girls
is, 1.-THE lips that touch wine shall never
touch mine"
The front of Mr.. Parksr's Main atreet
building is receiving the finishing toucb
with the painters brush.
Mr.. Wm. MoGuinnis, an old resident
Of Columbia, who has been's sick for seve-
raj weeks. is still seriously i'll.
The hydrant at tho corner Of Main and
Plain streets needs the attention of the
Superintendent Of Water Works. b
The City Council failed to obtain =
quorum last night, The Mayor states
TINT thereis muoh imporisnt knaineaa to
be transacted. -.1'E;n "4' =
| Doleipl ,sscopnts. come to us from al
most all sections. The universaI 'ery 10
for rain; for without it everything ,will
soon be parched up. :''i'A
Our neighbors. Measrs. Albrenht: &
Hoffman, are in receipt OF aho.her lot. Of
CLAIMS. We are indebted to them for o
mess. E-
The new banking houae Tor tile Cen
trail National and Citizens saviDgs
Banks is being pushed forward. It vii.
be handsome building when completed.
Yesterday w.s remarkably cold. Early
in the day, snow was threatened, but
later the snn came ,ou. and dispelled the
gloom. Fires were necessary in the
morning.
The Air Line train runs through from
Charlotte to Greenville, on Monday
next. B. Y. Sage, Esq, (Engineer and
Superintendent Of the road, will accept
our thanks for complimentary" OVER
his line. "'
The Sentinel publishes the decision OF
his Honor Judge Maher, denying the
motion for . nsapdagus. and ordering
that the rule againsththe respondent be
discharged. Thid establishes Barnvell
village as the County seat of BarnwelI.
The pavement in front OF the Oitixens
Savings Bank has been repaired, and il
quite neat piece of work. It also abo.
fishes the privilege Of stumbling oye,
the cellar grating, which was formerly
accorded. 0atH
The Evening Herald says that the cor.
respondence which We publish in ano.he,
column, sis evidently intended az .an
entering wedge TO rip up thsl whole
question OF the debt. It il time, i,
strikes Us, that sonsthing should be
done to find out. at least, how much We
really do owe" &''
/ Friend Stokes, Of the Union Times,
has this kindly greeting for our paper:
"The PHRHx is an ably coul uoted
journal, and we commend it and it's pro
prietor to the people Of the upper part
OF the States" 'Nt ~. -.
PARDoNEp. Daniel Willis, WHO was
convicted at Marlboro Court Of grand
larceny and sentenced to be imprisoned
three months in the pepiteptiary, has
been pardoned by the Governor, TO take
effect on the 9th iustant-on day prior
to the expiration Of his term. Ip'
Tint joke about native thievea is too
thin, Mr. Union. Robbery is not of ma.
tive growth, neither in this city or State.
1t is an imported article, and was plant
ed in the South while tho ashes OF
burned buildings marked the spots OF
future operations. Il fourishes in Con-
gress, it is nourished by tho Chief Exc
cutive. is the pet OF all departments OF