The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-10-25

SYSTEM Run DowN. often
allow 81 Q e'r systems TO run do w."
rather run them down by overwork,
accompanied by neglect OF the proper
means OF invigoration. The result is
what is called general debility" in
other words, failure and partial COL
lapse OF the physical forces, acoompa-
MED usually by great depression Of
81 irits.
The best remedy in such cases is
| Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. Whether
the state of exhaustion has been
brought on by excessive physical labor,
dissipation, anxiety of mind. exposure,
or any othor cause, the rem.li Il effect
OF this great stomachic will be found
equally prompt and certain. AS q
restorative after severe sickness has
prostrated The bodily aud mental ener-
gies. it is pronounced by competen,
medical authority the best tonic ia USE.
II men wero not foolishly c,rclrss
about their health. and over coufi,lent
in themselves. they would always,
when engaged i'll any work that re-
qnired! great e1erticn. usa correspond
ing means of sustaining their strength.
For this purpose Fl H>stettrr's Dittcrs
aie invaluable. All toilers should us
them ns an invigoraut.
For those c?nstantly employed in
In door occupations. especially in
crowded workshops. they may b.
| reckoneI as the worry best safeguard Of
health. Where there is pre.lispo> :
ton to constipation, Or ~ tendency ~
biliou,ncss, they may be truly said 10
be specific for which th.l. Is no sub
stitu!e. If there il man or wnman
who has ever tried it for Indigestion
without being benefited. the fact has
not transpired. Universal, Incuutrn-
dicted praise avouchrs its wonderful
tonic virtues Oct 2i'l
kC kLuX IN 4 New HAMr.,uIrE
BANK Six masked men entered the
room oi the cashier OF the Souhegln
National Bank, Milford. gagged him,
put u rope Hrouud his neck, shut his
wife and four children and servant in
closet, ind dragged him 10 the bank
and made him open the vmnit, which
they robbed of nbout 81 800 in eur
rency aud So 600 to S2U, 900 IN bouls,
mostly Governments aud some otler
securities. They then led him buck
to tho house, tied him to the bed-po
and left. Tne iu,nily forced open the
| closet about O'clock and gave the
alarm, bnt no trace of the robbers
could l,n discovered. The amour, OF
securities taken must approach 500.
600. W. K. Towue, j. Flieman md
g. $. AveriiI nre heavy losers. having
had securities deposited for safe keep
lng. y portion of the b Dads taken
are registered, and, therefore, not
available. Later particulars show that
the robbery was undoubtedly the work
OF professionals. Mr.. Sawyer. cashier
had beeu in the habit of leaving the
key OF the bunk at the post Office in
| order to guard against such scheme
as that followed out by the robbers.
Ihe robbers were aware Of this, and
after placing cord around Mr.. Saw.
yer's neck to prevent any outcry.
forced him to accompany them by
threatening to kill his babe in case he
refused to comply with their demands
Arriving at the post office the robbers
| effected al entrance by removing u
pane of glass with diamond, and the
| keys of the bank were in their posses.
sion.
TURNING THE TABLES a German
clergyman who was travelling stopped
ut hotel much frequented by wags
and iokers. The host, not being used
to have clergyman at his table,
looked ut him with surprise; the
guests used all their artillery of wit
upon him without eliciting remark.
The clergyman ate his dinner quietly,
apparently without observing tho
gibes and sneers Of his neighbors.
One Of them, at last. in despair at his
forbcarance, said to him: "Well, I
wonder at your patience! Have you
not heard all that has been said to
yoa?' "Oh, yes; but am used to it.
Do you know who nm?" "No, sir. 4"
Well, I will inform you. am chnp.
lain Of lunatio asylum; such remarks
hive no effect upon me-"
A Mr.. Asbury. living near Scyene.
Texas. had, on Monday last. fifteen of
what are known as ''screw flies" taken
from his throat, in which they were
imbedded. MIR. Asbury was removing
this species OF worm or fly from u
bruised shoulder of one of bis horses
some time ago, and in some way, it is
supposed. they got upon bis person
aud finnlly into his flesh. His nose,
throat and mouth were very much
! swollen and inf 4mpl bv THAR ,,ra