The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-02-15
CITY MISUNDERSTANDING for the

! OIA1 Al 16t*Ss-OuOdCrlO0 Ior tne
PHOENIX.
Yesterday was warm, dismal and rainy.
Deaths in Columbia for the week end
ing the 18th instant, five--all col,red.
Fines Norfolk oysters are oil the
rage-they are large, plump and juicy.
The hens are already beginning to
cackle louder in anticipation Of Lent.
Always taking out and never putting
in, soon reaches tho bottom.
Over 1000 valentines passed through,
tho Columbia post Office yesterday. Lots
OF fun md sentiment.
The time returns when our Young
men will lean over gates on moonlight
nights, and admire ono particular flower.
! a little girl, daughter of O Mr.. Miles,
was slightly hurt yesterday, near the
pos, oilicc, by collision with horse and
buggy.
Treasurer Carlozo was busily engaged
yesterday i'll distributing among our
law makers their hard-earned pay for
the extra eessio. Of 1873.
We learn TINT Mr.. and Mrs. Cramer
propose to give an entertainment in
Parker's Hall, every Friday night. until
tho warm weather overtakes us.
/ Ii you want people to know that you
are carrying Oh business of any kind,
advertise. If you wish to be quiet and
have nothing to do, don't.
Mcssrs. L. L Davies & Co. have dis
posed of their last shipment OF game
and poultry. and expect fresh supply
on the 18th inst. Their select seed Do :
tatoes. which are superior to any others
in this market, are selling rapidly.
Tableau1 and charades TO-. the benefit
of tho First Baptist Sunday School will
be given ut Parker's Hall, tomorrow
evening. The programme. published
on onr first page, is varied and enter
tanning.
The Governor has appointed the fol :
lowing Notaries Public: Mr.. ". A.
McCorkle, of Anderson County; W. J.
Gooding and J. Warren, OF Beaufort
County; and james Taylor, OF New
York city, az Commissioners Of Deeds
for this State.
Twenty-Five immigrants arrived in the
city Friday morning, on the Whining
siton Roal. They were sent On by Mr..
L. II. Gaines from New York, and their
destination is Chester, Rock Hill and
! other points. They consisted OF English
aud Irish families, recently arrived from
Europe.
The Senate has confirmed the follow
, ing nominations: Trial Justices-Green.
7 vile County, james E. Sohofeld; Ches.
tertield, William Godfrey, pice ". S. T.
, Prince, resigned; Georgetown, James
: Il. Porter and W. r Bcarner. County
Auditors-Charleston County, W. n.
Taft, rice S. L. Bennett, removed; New.
berry. II. E. Williams, cice J. ". Hay.
ward, resigned.
Other engagements prevented our at.
tendance ut Parkcr's Hall. on Frida,
evening, but wo shall not neglect an
+ nouncing the high appreciation by the
audience of the efforts of Mr.. and Mrs
Cramcr to give them pleasant enter
teiEment. The talents of the performers
: are highly praised, and the scenery is
! described rs beautiful. "The Happ,
i, Pair" afforded n fund of amusement
aud many present, no doubt, realized
. the truth of the slang phrase-"Y ou
E know how it is yourself"
!. TuE CoNyENTIoN.-The Tax. Payers
I. Convention will meet in this city OF
next Tuesday, the 17th instant. It vii
. convene in Irwin's Hall, at IL NJ.
LENT. The Lenten season, which il
;. observed il the Catholic and Episcopa
). Churches, will begin next Wednesday,
1, The rules for the guidance of the mem
hers Of the former have been prescribed
F, rs usual.
] DEsIpERATrM. A public laundry hal
p been established in this city, and ladies
q and gentlemen will now have the op
e portunity to send their apparel to th'
j laundry, and have them washed, futed