The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-12-04
CITY MATTERS. for the

Reading matter on every page.
There was no.business of any copse.
quepce transacted in the United States
Court yesterday.
Remember the festival and hot sup.
per at Twins Hall, tonight. There
will be good music and good eating.
Transient advertisements and po-
tices must be paid for in advance.
This rule will be adhered 10 hereafter.
December and July blended beauti-
fully, ye,aterday, and the result was
magnificent day.
Now is the time to plant out shade
trees. Trees planted at this season
will seldom fail to live.
Judging from the notices of bills,
he members uf the Legislature seem
determined to give us any amount Of
law.
Old type meiaI, at % cents pound
can be obtained Mt the Pud:SlX Office,
for smali quantities.; 20 cep.s by the
100 pourds-dclivercd at tho depot.
Job printing of every kind, from a
miniature visiting card to our-.hcet
poster, turned out, at short notice,
:ro.n P!I,2,lz Office. 1rv us.
The Senate held an executive se.-
sion, yesterday, aud confirmed the ap
poiat:ncnt of J. N. Rnnion az Trea.
snrer cf Grcruvilla. and I. H. Derha N
as Treasurer Of Horny Counties.
~ proposition has been made to
haill wooden railway bctwcon E,,ge-
field G. Il. and some point gu Tho
Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta
Railroad. y good idea.
an advertisement Of the "PA!mctto
Line, tue new passenger routo be-
tween upper South Carolina and the
sea board appears today. DonbIe
daily trains are being run.
There have been issued from the
Post Office in this city during the past
month 453 postal orders. am mounting to
S7.102. upon which the fees were
SAT so. There were paid 549 orL.rs,
amounting to Sc. .99l59.
Advertisements are the quiet So
llci.ors who mover intrude, but who
never fail to make themselves known,
; and are seen mud remembered, despite
the will Of the reader, who couli not
forget them if he would.
e Sheriff Southern, of Grcenville,
brought down several boarderst for
Geu. Dennis, yesterday. He stopped
10 at Mr.. G!uze's and ordered cooked
nat and sword, so as to comply with
! Judge Cookies orders.
Many of our exchanges persist in
publishing the incorrect statement
that Sam. Lee was elected to the House
Of Representatives over Congressman
/ Kainey. The race was very close, and
Lee asserts that he will unseat him.
That is all.
A meeting will be held at tho Second
Baptist Church, on Bull street, at II
O'Clock on Saturday, to arrange for O
Christmas tree at the Orphans Home.
All ladies' who are willing thus to aid
in Frightening their little hearts are
requested to attend.
Clear the kitchen; the work of re.
form goes bravely on. Heinitsh has
now the only reliable article of kitchen
soap, for cleaning everything AS q
reformer and regenerator, moral and
physical. soap stands pre-. eminently
ahead Of all other agents. Try the
kitchen soap.
1t is contemplated to give grand
masquerade ball, about tho 10Th ol
January. ensuing. for the bene6. OF
the Schuetzen-V Vcrein. Wo have nc
doubt it will be splendid affair, and
that our fun.loving community will
enter into it with great zest. Masqne.
rade balls have always been successful
in Columbia.
Secretary Hayne will, doubtless. ap.
ply to the Legislature for nm appro
priation to continue the needed i'm
provemonts Of the State Capitol and
grounds. The work that has beer
donc shows for itself. Let tho 81 gioundt
be put in perfect order, by oil leans