The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-01-04

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have riob John Morrill, let of lightly.
HYDnorAoBIA FRoM Car BrrE.-
James Raymond, aged twcuty.three, of
Gold street, Brooklyn, was bitten by q
cat in New York store. Il few weeks
ago. No serious .tlecls followed the
wound until u few tb.ys ago, when symp-
toms OF lIydtophob.a began to manifest
themselves. The treatment of thu ply
sicianA was ulIavaillny, aud "Wednesday
night he suffered all the agoDes Of the
disease. II Was not thought thut he
would live until morning.
Mrs. Candy, the widow of General
Candy, will be granted pension Of
So, 900 per annum. The committee OF
Congress charged with tho subject, ure
i'll favor Of Recommending it.
So says Washington corresponds
ent VIII he tell us in his next Whn:
are the prospects of the widow Of Capt.
jack p Charlottesville Chronicle.
Au old, rough clergyman once took
Tor bis text that pnssagc OF the Psalms,
II said i'll my haste uii men are liars. "
Looking up apparently as if he saw the
psalmist standing before him, he Aald:
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you had been here, you might have
said it after mature delberation.
Ayoung beau, ut his sisters evening
party, began to sing, 'Wby am I so
Weak and Weary?" when u little bro.
ther brought the performance 10 n
sudden close by yelling out, "Aunt
Mary says it's because you come home
so late and drunk, most every nigh,l'
A sharp Hartford girl. with an eye 20
Christmas presents, attended both u
Baptist and an Episcopal Sunday school,
anu all went well uutli she gave several
answers out Of her Baptist lesson book
to questions in the oatechism, and then
the churchmen dropped her.
NO woman," says Mrs. Julia Ward
Howe, lean be brilliant after marriage. {"
Can it be possible that Mrs. Howe has
forgotten that Illinois woman who has
been married but fourteen years and yet
has twelve children, with the result of
the last six months to hear from?
A Republican journal says of certain
members OF Congress-, that 1.-THE vocabu-
larry of Billingsgate has been exhausted
by these amiable legislators. Very
true; and yet at least one.half the
member shuveu'i hni justice done them
at that.
\ Michigan news dealer recently re-
ccived this order from young lady
'Send me A Novel called buffalo bill aud
the dais doins." Contrary to what
might be Inferred, she was not from
Boston.
A Missouri paper thinks "what the
women OF this country most need is not
suffrage. but symmetry; not rights, but
nationality; not place in our legislative
halls, but place to fasten their stock
ings."
Mathematics is delightful science.
A Maine woman ate q gallon of oysters,
the other day, for $lOO. After deduct
ing eighty-five dollars for funeral ex-
penses, how much did she "clear?"
Capt. Wiley Kelly died at his resi-
dence, on Big Lynoh's Greek. in ker-
shaw County, on Christmas day, in the
eventy-fourth year Of his ago.
An inventor superhuously announces
that preparation for imparting to the
gums delicate and beautiful pink CO.
lor, is intended for ladies only.
The Virginius wasn't sunk on pur-
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accidental drowning" But it was
wonderfully opportune, nevertheless.
Here is remarkable victim OF Cupid
for you: A Buffalo widow, aged sixty,
has married her deceased daughter 8
husband!
Duluth has skating rink. It 40
by 160 miles, and has an area OF 32, 600
square miles, and is called Lake Supe-
riOr.
A party OF Mexicans. on the night of
tho 26th ult., captured and plunlered
the town Of Kingston, in Southern Cali
fornia.
D. A. Gaze, City Treasurer of Chica.
60, has been indicted for gobbling the
assets. Flo was elected as reform or, "
Elise Holt, (hIrs. Harry Wall,) the
popular English burlosque actross, died
in Pittsburg, few days ago.
Col. Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, of
Baltimore, has returned to Paris, and is
living in the Tue d'Alpe.