The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-09-25
The JURY.-The list OF jurors drawn


for the October term OF the court con-
tains the names of twenty. eight CO.
lored persons and eight white. All are
Republican In politics, with few excep-
tions. Under the law, all persons -
with certain named exemptions-who
are qualified to vote for members of
the House Of Representatives, shall be-
liable to be drawn and serve as jurors
The Board of Jury mmissioners are
authorized to make list of iphal,i-
tants OF the County, such as Mey NAV
think well qualified to act rs jurors.
Each name shall be written on q sepa-
rate paper, placed in box. All Jurors
shall be selected by drawing ballots
from this box. The list rs now pub
lished, is remarkable for containing
only few names known at all to tie
County. aud for what appears rigid ex-
clusion of men OF property. pafticu.
larly Of the planting or farming class.
Were all such men deliberately ex-
cluled by the Commissioners, as not
well qualified to act" in this capaciiy2
This is ii peculiar jury for Richland
County.
The funeral OF AIr. +. L. Mckenzie
vas attended by un immense concourse
OF our citizens, yesterday afternoon.
Ih9 address b.? Rev. j. H. Brysou was
at citing il the extreme, aud his quick,
sharp delivery very attractive and i'm.
prcssive. The remains were inferred
in tie family 10. ut EImwood Gene
terry. The cause of the death of the
young man is still involved In mystery.
The watchman at the Wilmington, Co.
iumbia and Augusta Railroad, as we'll
as persons in the neighorhood of where
the fatal affair occurred, assert that two
separate reports of a pistol or gun
were heard. about o CLOCK of Wednes-
day morning. Something substantial
muy yet be developed.
SUPREME Court DEc1s1oSs--Wednes.
day, September %. 1874 The State
en rel. Citizens Savings Bank. et al
IS. the city OF Columbia, ct al. Mo
ton denied. Opinion by Willard, A. J.
William 3. Charles. trustee, appel.
LIANT, rs. Richard Il. Jacobs, admins
traitor. respondent. Order of goth
October. 1873, set aside, etc. Opt
M hu tIocn,
PuGSISIASA-The man who ran up
bill has come down again.
Self is poor centre for mans
actions.
The sting OF reproach is the truth of
it.
Would you enjoy quiet content, 90
away with airs and pretences.
Complaints against fortune is often
Il masked apology for Incidence.
A friend wishes to know which on
Of mans ears is the private ear.
Corns always travel on foot. That's
why they 80 healthy, probably.
Good seldom or never comes m.
mixed with evil.
Fortune favors the active, temper
ate and industrious.
Were it not for the clouds that
darken US, there would be no raj bow
in our lives.
It should not discourage US il our
kindness is unackno wledgel; it has it's
influence still.
According to some medical writer's,
swinging is good. healthy exercise.
We think 30 too, particularly if tho
swing is large enough for two.
The late lamented Shakespeare, who
has recently been invited to step
"Lown and out" in favor Of Lord Ba.
con. has been interviewed by spiritual
medium. The poet says he is prepar-
ing little statement of ninety.two
Herald columns, touching briefly upo
a few points in the controversy.
LIST OF new ADVERTISEMENTS r.
S,.i!,els &; ESoli-Auotion.
II. Goldsmith-Cigar Store.
HOTEL ARRIVALS, September "a -
Hendrix House-M 0 Teasdsle, Ps; J
Is Clarke, Md; Miss NJ E Qoirk, G. NJ
Hartman, Lexington; s A Durham.
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