The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-04-05

EYTHR S1IEyoFTHE M1LLs Housg. The
'h1iils4Houss ID charleston wac sold on
The I'd, by Mesars. Lowndes & Grimbnl.
There was II fair Rttendapce of bidders,
DutSthe property sold very cheap. It
was 'stnrted ut $l2 1000 and run up to
S2', 40. at which figure it waa pur
chased by Dir. George. W. Williams It
Is stated thatthe purchaser will at once
put the establishment in thorough re-
pair, and that it will bo opened to the
public on the lst Of O;tober next.
Startling developments, substo ntiat.
ing The adnge that .smur,ler will ont"
ara said to be taking place in the affair
Of the recent killing of young Cole Mt
I3lackshear. Mr.. Carpenter, the uncle
OF the victim of this assassination, is
safely kept in Chatham County jail. A
~. Euowies, WHO wus u Witness ux.ins;
Carpenter. has himself become impli-
Gated, and will be held to answer the
sr"r" charge.
Tho Grand Duchess Marie, like the
srX In general. carried the day at the
very oatset of her welded life, by hay-
ing The ceremony performed on Friday.
as lucky day. The Duke of Edin.
nurgh, although partukipg Of the pre-
lndices which are generally held against
thnt day. gracefully yielded his wishes
| to those of the BRIDE
SUICIDE OF MINISTER Rev. J. II.
Paddock, of the Methodist Episcopal
Church. committed suicide on Monday
last, at Nantiooke. Pa. The Wilkesbarre
hecord enys he preached a sermon on
Sunday last, and appeared in his usual
health. both bodily anil mentally. On
Mondsy. hc took drive out with his
vile, and on his arrival home, dciibe.
ratelY shot Himself with a revolver.
causing instant death.
The Western woman who wrote to
Mr.. Hammond, the reyivalist. asking
prayers to lift the mortgage on her farm,
that Sue and her little ones might not
be left homeless, had n faith that not
even Professor Tyndall would be able to
shake. Ii Mr.. Hammond can only do
that little thing, there won't be any
further demand for prayer gauge.
"SoT. The New York Eccaino Pos,
says. II the representations of the Times
are true. the oiograrhers of the Repub-
'iohn party may begin their work ut
| once. Tor lts sands arc run. 70 which
the Chicago Tribune adds: 1t begins to
look very much us though the eyes of
the Republican party sis sot."
BUILDERS on THE EIGHT. uouI RULE.
The employing carpenters Of New York
haze resolved to engoge men for ten
hours per day, aud on no other terms.
after the lst of April II is expected
that the boss mnsOns vii! t..kc y sim;lo r
course
Texas is rapidly recovering credit
since tho overthrow Of the carpet bag
administration. Gov. Coke advises
every person who holds jnst claim for
money against Texas that is worth every
dollar it calls for, and if lie will only
hold 1t lOJ daya, ho will get his money.
On Sunday last, some fourteen per.
sons were poisoned in Columbus, Ga.
by eating cold souse. Mono died. The
souee maker is under bonds to appear
at court. as the physician thinks tue
meat came from tainted hogs
Captain r. r. Mitchell. Ordinary OF
Og!ethorpo County, Ga, dicd at his
residence, In Lexington, on Tuesday
morning. from wounds received during
the late war. Captain Mitchell proved
himself gallant officer during the war.
Masculine coats are to be worn by the
ladies next summer. They are the in.
vcntion of Pingat. the only ncknow.
ledgea rival Of Worth in the French
capital.
The colorad fire companies in Green
vile city have abandoned the engines,
h:c.nA" Judge Cooke would not sllow
them to perform liz front OF the court
house while court wa, in session.
At recent meeting Of tho delegates
to the Tax Payers Convention from
k"rsliaw Comfy, Col. w. NJ. Shannon
was unanimously chosen Commissioner
OF Immigration for That County.
| y ST. Louis doctor wants "a .l;vorc,
from his wife. because she calls him
names IN the presence Of his patients,
to tue lama!," o! his parse and The an
noyanco OF his miul
! The Arkansas bar is evidently improv.
ing. 1t has solemnly passed resolu
ton censuripg the assassination O!
Judge Fox by Lawyer A!drilgc rs ua.
professional.
Experimental phlosop ophy-ashiue n
yonng lady to nnrry you. Natural PHI
iosophy-lookiDg inliiferen, md sayiug
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