The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-05-14
CITY MArrEns. for the

,
The new post Office is rapidly pro-
crossing to completion.
'Mother, come home" is news
song dedicated to crusaders.
General Wade Hampton addressed
the citizens of Augusta last evening.
Young girls who want to remember
anything write it down and paste it on
the looking glass.
The Presbyterian and Catholic Sun
day School children had their annual
pic MICS yesterday.
Tie proceedings in bankruptcy
against L. J. & H. NJ. Gibson, of Co.
lu umoia, has been dismissed.
Ceibacy and wedlock--if single life
is bad, then it stands to reason that
double life is twice as bad.
The proceedings OF the City Coun-
Gil, had on the 18th instant, have been
crowded out of this mornings issue.
They will appear in our next.
Condensed soda water. fifty ceuts
per bottle, containing material for
twelve to fifteen glasses, for sale at
Drs. G. II. Mot aud W. c. Fisher.
druggists. 3*
We were plcased to greet in our
office. yesterday, tho beamipg counte-
nance OF Mr.. r. S. Menamin, of the
Pri"tefs' Circular. OF Philadelphia.
The Governor has re-appoiuted the
following named gentlemen as Trial
justices: Mr.. Hewlett Sullivan, Of
Grcenville County; D. d. Going, of
Caion County, and J. Al. Cantwell, OF
Coileton County.
The year 1874 is the 40Oth ami.
vetsary Of tho supposed introduction
OF the art Of printing into England.
Ihe printers are accordingly organ
izing an exhibition OF typographical
antiquities aud curosities connected
with tho art.
Th case of tho State e:c rel. A. G..
Brenizer Ell al! rs. F. L. Oardozo,
Treasurer Of tho State Of South Caro-
lima, will be heard in the Supreme
Court, this morning, at 10 o'clock.
This action is brought to compel the
Treasurer to issue the certificates of
Indebtedness, az authorized by ACT of
the Legislature.
The Catholic Association gave a pic
mic at the Fair Grounds, yesterday, to
the children attached to the Sunday
School OF st. Peters Church. We
learn that the whole day was one
round OF pleasure, in which mingled
teachers and pupils, and that the party
reluctantly dispersed as nightfall ap-
preached.
The picnic party that passed up
Main street, about dusk yesterday,
composed Of the Presbyterian Sunday
School scholars. presented happy ap-
Penrance. There were carriages, bug.
gies, wagons and omnibus, all in long
line. and nearly all filed with joyful
children and happy parents. Their
spirits were light, and their shouts of
laughter and merriment fell pleasantly
on the ears of those who gazed on the
procession.
Court OF GENERAL SESSIONS
case of the State against Wesley Sim
mons and Alexander Mack occupied
the attention Of the Court until p.
NJ, at which time it adjourned until
this morning, at 8 O'Clock. MIR. C. D.
Melton announced that the testimony
for the State had closed, and that he
would make no argument to the Jury.
The arguments will, therefore, be con-
fined to Messrs. Chamberlain and Ell
lott, tomorrow morning.
SUPREME Court. WEDNESDAY, May
l3. The Court met at 10 A. NJ. Pre-.
sent-Chief Justice Moses and Asso-
ciato Justices Wright and Willard.
Er parts T. Chalmers CASTOR. Peti.
tion for admission to practice in the
Snpreme Court. Mr.. Rion pro pet.
Upon production Of the proper ovi.
dence. tho petition was granted, and
Mr.. CASTOR sworn and enrolled as an
attorney, solicitor aud counsellor of
the Supreme Court.
The State, respondent. rs. james a.
Dnfus ct al, appellants. On motion of