The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-02-26
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PHOENIX.
Lent is interfering with tue grocers.
A few elegant lace sets, ut great bar
gain, at r. @. SILVER e. Co.'s.
HoJt's German cologne is sold by ".
O. Fisher, druggist.
Yesterday was cold. rainy ard disa.
greeable.
Our dog population is fearfully and
wonderfully on the increase.
The days are lengthening at tho rate
lof two minutes per diem.
Cal Wagnet's Minstrels perform in
this city on the 5th and 9Th of March.
W. J. Vareen, Esq, of the New York
clothing house OF Anderson, Star & Co.,
is at the Central Hotel.
The prices that ladies' under garments
are selling at, at r. G. SILVER s. Co.'S,
still uttrncts the ladies.
A fine selcction of engravings can be
seen ut Il. G. Shivcr & Co. 's-only fifty
ceuts each-one-fourth the original
price.
Messrs. Lorick & Lowranco have just
received lot Of dried venison, from
the mountains of North Carolina. It is
an excellent relish.
The auction sale of crockery, &C., at
q. NJ. Nathan's store, will be continued
this morning. Those wishing articles
ID this line will do we'll to attend.
| Now is the time to secure good set
of furs Il. G. SILVER & Co. are offer
ing them at one-fourth the original
price.
| Rev. John Buchman, the eminent
Lutheran divine, Gather OF W. K. Bach
nun. Esq, of this city died in Charles
ton, on the Oath, in the eighty-fift year
iof his age.
The hydrant at the South west corner
Of Richardson and Plain streets, needs
the attention OF the Engineer of the
Water Works. Pierce's water is being
wasted.
Glenn's boat arrived, yesterday, with
thirty bales of cotton, consigned to
Messrs. r. O'Neale & Son. Columbia
is not exactly seaport, but we have
occasional marine arrivals.
Billy, ut the Columbia Hotel, has q
new preparation, which he calls Sores
ceut." It is heslthful and inyigoratipg
the principal ingredients being eggs
and milk.
/ Our young friend and limb of the law,
B. I. Boone, Esq, leaves South Caro-
lima to-day for visit to Texas on pro-
fessional business. We trust that he
may have prosperous journey and safe
return.
Messrs. g. Macarthur, of the Troy
Budget and Wm. a. LeRow, of the
Boston Journal, arc in the oity. They
will speak OF things as they find them,
through the columns of their respective
journals.
;, DR.. Jones has prolonged his stay at
the Wheeler House. He has been urged
= LIS - ..:.1 increasing uom.nu Tor
his services on account of his succese in
curing the afflicted OF old standing COM
plants, heretofore called incurab!o.
The House appropriation bill has re-
'ceived important amendments in the
Finance Committee of the Senate. The
reduction made is over 100000. The
Penitentiary iniquity is cut down from
$50. .O00to S51, 500. Itrequires to be still
more raced.
! Messrs. e. L. Davies & Co. are in re-
ceipt OF another shipment OF Northern
poultry. game and celery; likewise q
consignment Of buckwheat flour. A
few barrels of those select seed potatoes
are still loft. a fne lot OF roe shad and
, black fish expected this morning.
Il somewhat notorious jail.bird,
known as "One-e eyed Thompson" at
tempted to make his escape from She
, riff Dents institution, on Tuesday night,
} by cutting through the ceiling. He was
detected, removed to another cell and
securely chained.
The following is the list of Republi.
can nominees for Aldermen: First Ward
Augustus Cooper, Sancho Davis, 3.