The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-02-07
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The County roads are. in the main,
in horrible condition.
The present cold snap is said TO indi.
cate good fruit year.
The reputation OF clique falls with
the shoulders which bear it.
Tho House OF Representatives is a
good way behind. The calendar
iamonnts to thirteen pages.
The Governor has appointed as No.
taries Public J. w. Westburg, of Sum-
ter, and J. W. Holbrook, OF Oconee.
| Messrs. r. & W. G. Swafield an
nounoe one of their specialties, this
morning manufacture OF frock coats.
Try them, needy ones.
t Passengers down the Greenville and
Columbia Railroad report heavy rains
all along the limo. The rivers are boom
ing.
| Mr.. Solomon comes to the front, to-
day. with a notice OF heavy stock of
groceries and provisions. Road his ad.
vertisement.
! 1t is currently reported that Repre-
sentative Timothy Hurley will lecture.
in Parkcr's Hall. on Tuesday evening
next. Fun ahead.
Among our Saxon ancestors, this
month got the name of sprout ka'e,
from the fact Of tho sprouting of the
cabbnso at this season.
/ The sympathizing friends of Con.
gressman Elliott met him at tho depot,
yesterd'y. with a coach and four, and
escorted him to his home.
! Qniet lookers-on enjoy the discussion
between the rival Republican sheets in
this city. The 'mirth and fun grows
! fu:t and furious" Let it.
II = snowy-looking clouds scattered,
ion Thursday night, and steady. set.
tied rain set in, which continued. during
tho greater part of yesterday. While
tho more Northern latitudes are freezing
out, this section is washing out
The Senate has confirmed tho appoint
ment of P. P. Hedges, of Charleston,
d. A. Townsend, of Union, and F. NJ /.
Davenport, of Greenville. as Trial Jus.
tices; and Isaac Epps. of Williamsburg,
as County Auditor. rice Charles Rasteed,
removed.
! Representative John r. Cochran. OF
Anderson, is entitled to the credit of
the Introduction Of bill, which has
Gnally passed the Senate, the intention
;of which is to cut off vast amount Of
unnecessary printing. It provides for
one Act Of incorporation for churches,
etc. instead Of separate bills, as here
tcfore.
There are number OF idle colored
; boys loaGng around the streets, whose
,uischievous acts should be put step to
;, by tbs police. A favorite pastime with
them is to swing to cows tail, and
with the MD of dogs, run the animal
around the streets. A valuable COW,
+ belonging to Mr.. Hopson, was seriously
; injured few days ago, by this process.
, We have been furnished by Mr.. r.
L. Bryan with pamphlet copy of
Wilkie Collius' new American story, en-
titled "The Dead Alive" It is founded
on supposed murder which occurred
? lin ono of the Northern States. many
i, years ago; and, like his "Stolen Mask" f"
is made very interesting and readable
story. 1t is published by Shepard g.
D Gill, Boston. Price sixty cents.
e PnENIxIASA.--A good floor manager
"A broom
Early lessons of cheerful endurance
arc invaluable.
; The greatest advocates of cold water
Vendors Of milk.
J, The Ice men now quote: "Now is the
winter OF our discomfort made glorious
summer"
: Titus a. Brick is The poet laureate of
the New Orleans Times. His feet are
b rather shakoy aud stagger US little.
We arc indebted to John T. Sloan,
. Jr., Esq, Secretary and Treasurer of the
2 Board Of Trade, for the following list Of
committees:
.Iwhet and Country Produce-John