The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-06-07

Guard House--Aldermeu SimObs;
Davis and Pugh. Water Works-Al-
dermcn Thomas, Cooper and Griffin.
Aims House-Aldermen Swygert, ST.
mons and Davis. City Schouls-.Al-
dermen Purvis, Swygert and Simons.
Syduey Parll-Aidermcn Davis, Car
roll and Thomas. Liceuses-Alder-
men Grliliu. Pugh aud Brown City
CIock-Aldermen Brown, Wells and
Purvis. Fire Department-Ald
Wells, Pnrvis and Carr. City lamps
Aldermen Carr, Brown and Davis
New City Hall and Public buildings
Aldermen Griffin, S,mons and Carr.
City Attorney D TradeweIl. City
Physiclar-A S Hydrick Clerk of
Murke!-J II Pickett. Com missioner
CT Po"r-Charles Srhul'zo. ,Overseer
Of Srcetst-J Trice Chief OF Poiicd
VI I Nixon. Scrgenuts Of Police
Z Williams, j Blizzard.
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STATE Ds.-S,nte Treasurer Car
dnza hns put :orth the following "c,r-
culnr:"
! .ine Treasnrer of the State is now
F.; prepared 10 fluid, ut the Treasury, in
Columbia. S. G.. the bonds aud stocks
of tlr State authorized b.: the Legis-
;aturt under the funding Act, ap-
proved December %. 1873, iuto the
c,nsohdatiou bonds and stacks Yhe
following classes of bonds and stocks
, are authorized to be funded:
STOCK. Revolutionary war, claims;
Charleston Fire Loan; construction
State Capitol; funding past due interest
and principal; conv. State securities.
BoNDs. .-Charleston fire loan; con-
struction State Capitol;. aid to 'Riue
Ridge Railroad; funding past due in
terest and principal; redemption bills
receivable; payment interest pablo
debt; funding bills Bank of State; re.
lief of Treasury; Land Commission.
The following bonds issued under
Act of March 23i, 1869. entitled .'loan
FOR the conversion of State securities, !"
are also authorized to be funded into
consolidation bonds;" they having
been duly exchanged and represented
by bonds On file:
denomination $1,000 Numbered in
Red.-Numbcrs l to 5l9 inclusive;
numbers 521 to l .l30 inclusive; num-
bers z. 45l to 9. 475 inclusive.
denomination 1000 NumJered in
Ei"e.-Numbers 3.27l to 3.49G inc!u.
sivr; number 3.I9S.
denomination $500 Nnmbered ia
Rei-Numbers l to 237 inclusive;
numbers ,00l to 1900.
characterization 500 Numb4red IN
Red Number to l2O inclusive.
| The Legislature has declared that
Tho remainder Of the conversion bonds
| u NJ In,
authority Of law, : ana
are absolutely null and void"
! The funding law referred to above
rtInircs TINT The holders of the above
bonds and stocks should exchange
them. with the accrued interest to Jan
nary !. 1874. for constellation bond,
and stocks" ut fifty per ccrtum of their
face value. Tbc consolidation bonds
aud stocks bear interest from January
|, 1874. Interest due j u.y |, 1871 viii
be paid ut Treasury. In Columbia. and
National Park Bank, New York
HINTS TO LETTER. WRITER'S The
postmaster mt New York has issued IA
circular which contains RAINY valuable
hints to icltcr-writers. Considering
the fact that there are always Two par
ties to correspondents these hints
VIII lie useful to persons in the city AMI
out of it. The substance Of the rules
are, therefore, gwen tor HE hcntti, If
all concerned. They are u follows:
l. all mail matter directed To mum.
bercd boxes Will be delivered through
those boxes.
2. Letters directed to city addresses,
street and number, will, if recognized
by the asserting clerks as intended for
box holders. be delivered through the
boxes. If not SO recognized, they will
be delivered through tue carriers.
3. Mail matter addressed without box
number or street number, will be do.
livercd as expeditiously as possible,
either through boxes, general delivery
or carrier.
Correspondents should direct their
letters plainly. correctly and fully, and
those who rent boxes would greatly
facilitate the business if they will print
conspicuously on their letter headings,
circulars. biIl-heads, cards and enve.
lopes a request to correspondents to
address letters to their respective box
numbers. and if those who receive mail
matter by carriers would direct their
correspondents to include in all cases
the proper streets and numbers in the
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