The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-11-08

The best way to rise in Iady's esti-
nation is not by stares.
Retiring early at night will surely
shorten g mans days.
Recreation is only valuable as it
unbends US; The idle can know nothing
of it.
Try new picture at Reckling's pho
tograph gallery. opposite Wbeele,
House. Call and examine specimens. X
Transient advertisements and no.
tices must be paid for in advance.
This rule will be adhered 10 hereafter.
There vera six deaths in Columbia
for the week ending the 7th-whites
three; coiored three.
The weather has been unusually
pleasant for several days. but there
we're indications, yesterday, of cold
snap.
Another lot Of those fine sunsaaes
was received by our ncighhors, Messrs.
Hoffman & Albrecht, yesterday. They
arc capital addition to breakfast.
The State Fair opens on Tuesday
next, and We confidently anticipate IL
capital display, ~ we'll as large
crowd.
Job printing of every kind, from a
miniature visiting card to four-stleet
poster, turued out, at short notice,
| frny, HIr,1,>.Yy
Messrs. NJ. B. McSweeny and W.
Il. Smith have com mnnced the publ
cation of an advertising sheet, which
they will continnc during The Fair. 1t
is neatly gotten up.
Rest implies relief from previous
labors, and if our whole time were
spent in amusing ourselves, we should
find it moro wearisons than the
hardest days work.
Ii was currently reported, last night.
that Harrington, the wfe-mnrdurur,
who escaped from the Jail in this city,
few nights ago. hal been arrested
near Augusta, Ga.
Farker's Hall is to have a sensation,
to- morrow evening-Zoe. the Cuban
sylph, with dramatic company, iu tie
French Spy" Tuesday evening, they
give "Esmernlda.
A small black case, continuing IA
glass syringe, with two sharp points,
was lost. yesterday. Tho finder will
receive suitable reward by leaving it
at DR.. ". @. Fishers drng store.
Mr.. D. Epstin made grand display
yesterday, i'll anticipation of the crowd
during Fair week. Everything, from
bottle OF cologne water to q gold
watch, can be found at his establish
ment.
4 colored boy smashed one OF tue
large plates OF glass in the window of
the Singer Sewing Machine Company,
yesterday morning. He threw stone
at another youngster, but missed his
aim.
Mons. Beck, with Messrs. r. & ".
Q. Swafieid, will be able TO day !o
srjoy q much. needed rest. During
the past week be has been on a regular
drive" exhibiting goods aud receiv-
ing orders.
Mr.. Glaze notifies the great public.
this morning. OF what they can obtain
at his handsomely-appointed establish
ment. His stock Of jewelry and house
furnishing articles is extensive and Va
ried, and Of the latest designs.
Messrs. Kinard & Wiley opened up
lot of clothing and fancy articles,
yesterday. This firm is wide awake
and they know how to please. Their
latest CONSISTS of some OF the "nobbi-
est" cravats and snarfs which have
ever been seen in this city.
There is considerable excitement
relative to the election. AS opinions
differ. we prefer waiting for the official
count. It is generally conceded that
the Legislature will be decided im-
provement on the last. 1t is thought
Mr. Chamberlain's majority will be
about $4,000.
How comfortable for q young wife
to feel that her husband is bountiful
provider, and that she will never want