The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-19
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Reading matter on every pass.
Northerners are delighted with this
charming November weather.
The stylish overooat should come
below your knees.
The regular term of the State Su-
preme Conrt commences on the Oath.
We may confidently look for a wet
spell, as the rain commenced to fall
last night.
Transient advertisements and no.
tees must bo paid for in advance.
This rule will be adhered 10 hereafter.
The oldest inhabitant is scratching
bis head in the attem pt to remember
when wo have had such remarkable
fall.
The time for the commencement of
collection Of taxes has been extended
by the Comptroller from the Goth to
the 30th instant.
The State Board of Canvassers were
engaged all day. yesterday, in the con.
tested oases; but az their sessions are
not public, nothing definite is known.
Job printing of every kind, from a
nj nature visiting card to four.sheet
poster, turucd out, ut short notice,
from PHOENIX Office. Try us.
The handsome unifurula Of tic Rich.
land fi1o Club were made in this city,
by Messrs. r. & ". G. Swaflield. The
work speaks for itself.
Yon eau secure good board and CON
Portable quarters in q private house,
by calling on Mrs. S. J. Wyatt, Plain
street, near Bull
The annual meeting of tho stock
holdeia of the Charlotte, Columbia and
Augusta Railroad will be held in this
city, to morrow.
number OF barrels of extra fine po-
tatoes aud apples are to be disposed of
ut auction, this morning, by Messrs.
D. G. Peixotto & Sons. See adver-
tisemcnt.
Mr.. e. Morris. agent for the Caro-
lima Lumber Manufacturing Compa
publishes u card in another column.
The company is prepa: led to furnish
anything in their line.
Old type metal, at 25 cents a pound,
can be obtained at the PHOENIX Office,
for small quantities; 20 cents by the
100 pounds-deliyered NJ any of the
depots.
James A. Duffas. convicted OF muir
der in Charleston, about two years
ago, and whose sentence of death was
COMMITTED to imprisonment O short
time since, received full pardon from
Gov. Moses, yesterday.
1t is currently reported that the
companies of the 18th infantry, re-
Gently on duty in Louisiana and Ala
bama, are to return to Columbia
shortly. They will be heartily vel.
coined.
Mrs F. ". Lander. an eminent ira.
seaienne, with Ere. c!ass company.
appears in Parker's Hall, on Tuesday
evening next, November "a. She is
highly spoken Of by the press and
public.
Lafayette I. Wolfe. of Charleston,
has been appointed Notary Public by
Gov. Moses. The pardoning conti-
nues. A murderer. named Clark, from
Marlboro, is to walk into the peui.en-
tiary, instead of upon the gaIlows.
Ono of our Southern bank presi-
dents was made glad, yesterday, by
the receipt of several large and juicy
oranges, grown on recently purchased
island, near Beaufort. The crop pro.
mises to be extensive
The handsomely ornamented cake
exhibited by Mr.. Mckenzie at the late
Fair, and which was 30 generally ad-
mired, now ornaments his Main street
establishment. An individual, who
thinks it would make an acceptable
Christmas present for his sweetheart,
proposes to get up raffls for it.
Mr.. A. @. Kaufman, Secretary and
Treasurer of the Spartanburg and
Ashevills Railroad Company. gives no.
tice that there will be grand mass
meeting at Union Court House, on Sa-