The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-02-24

This is excellent Weather for taking
cold.
Hoyt's German cologne is sold by ".
G. Fisher, druggist.
| Yesterday was just about two months
ahead of time.
The elegant stock of real hair goods,
switches, braids, curls. &c., is selling at
half price at r. O. Shiver & Co.'s.
r. @. SILVER &c Co. are Offering q full
line OF black goods, alpacas, bomba-
zines and chalIies very cheap.
The sale of dry goods, boots and
shoes and millinery, continues at R. G.
SILVER & Co.'s.
As yesterday was legal holiday.
although not generally celebrated, the
majority Of the banks closed ut IL
o'clock.
There has been slight change in the
schedule Of the Charlotte, Columbia
and Augusta Railroad. Tho day pas.
aenger train now leaves at 2.15 2. nj.
The Legislature convenes again to.
day-the House ut IL and the Sonate at
l2-having recessed in honor OF Wash
ington's birth day.
A typographical orror occurred in
the heading of our New Orleans CORES
pondence, published on Sunday. It
should have been 40 Hours to Now
Orleans"
MIR. White has kindly furnished us
with copies of late Dublin papers-the
Irishman, Weekly NeUs and Weekly
Freeman. They are on file in PHGS1x
Office.
Governor Moses is charged with
plagiarism in his lecture on "Religion. F."
Bohn's edition of Rev. Robert Halls
works, it is said, contains the original,
under the title of "Modern InGdelity."
Colonel Black and Major Keeler re.
turned, Sunday, from a visit to New
Orleans. They express Themselves
highly delighted with the Mardi Gras
festivities.
Tho individual who deliberately O,
carelessly throws fruit peelipgs on the
side walks should be punished severely.
We don't know under what law, how.
ever, unless the Civil Rights Bill
which covers multitude of things.
| It is quite O remarkable fact, which,
doubtless, has not escaped tho notice ol
the more observing of us, that church
gocrs who are sensitive about their false
teeth seldom fall asleep in an upright
attitude.
We are indebted to the committee TO,
card Of invitation to the annual com
menccment of the Medical College O.
South Carolina, to be held in the
Academy of Music, Charleston, on Mon
day evening next. March 2.
Robert Stewart, who was convicted o.
rape in Lancaster, ut the April term
and sentenced to ten years in the Peni
ten,."IJ, ,.ae. upon sno uuo u. Il. (
OF the Judge and Solicitor of the Cir
cult, been pardoned by the Governor.
The Governor has accepted the re-
signations of Mr.. L. P. Richey, Jury
Com mmssioner of Abbeville County, and
Mr.. r. Cousar., as Trial Justice fol
Lancaster. and, also, his resignation q.
Lientenant,C Colonel Sixth Regiment Ma
tionnl Guard.
The weather during the past two day.
has been more like June than February
The fruit trees are all in full bloom
which would be more appropriate fol-
April-and fears are expressed that g
cold snap will upset crop expectations ir
i that line.
Work on the new City Hall is going
ahead rapidly. A portion of the metal
cornices are in place. The clock dialt
will be visible from every quarter. G.
L. Berg, Esq, is the consulting archi
tect. The building will be ono of the
hnndsomest Of it's kind in the South.
The Independents were exercising
their steamer, last evening. on the cor
ncr OF Main and Washington streets
From the repeated cheers that went ur
from the large crowd assembled, We
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