The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-01-03

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CITY MISUNDERSTANDING for the
PHOENIX. lila. ..e.....s
"s had another May day yesterday.
The sunny Soutti forever. g Y
CASH will be the rule at tho PHGN1x
offfios hereafter. = :;
This month has Ave Thursdays. Eve
Fridays and Eve Saturdays.
Which ruins the most men-givine or
receiving credit?
How many of you dated your letters,
yesterday, 1873?
The popular beverage is still sone 9.
thing "hot."
Mr.. r. II. Greneker has purchased
the Newberry Progressive Age.
Don't ask for copy OF a paper-bring
) our five cents aud PAY for it.
The new city bell was tried Oh the 1st
and again yesterday. and the sound
commended by ull who heard it.
Agnew's cash grocery and hardware
house carries out the cash system
strictly. The prices are fair.
Local notices are fifteen cents line.
Remember that. localities. and bring the
necessary chauge
Mrs. Oates reception at Savannah wa.
a perfect ovation. The little csntatrice
WAS almost smothered amid bouquets.
Many Of our Northern visitors and
residents carried out the pleasing cus
tom Of receiving ''calls" on New Year.
Day.
Csllen'ler's Georgia Miustrels perform
OIL Monday aud Tuesday evenings next.
in Irwiu's Hall. They are said to be an
original slave troupe.
Mr.. A. Palmer has curiosity
piece of lead pipe, in which small fsL
had become jammed. and the pressure
Was so strong thai the lead gave way.
So-calIed Emancipation Day, January
l. ~ns only slightly celebrated by the
coiorcd citizens. The day aud it's at.
fractions are fast playing out.
Fresh fish and Norfolk oysters art
regularly served at the Palmetto Ice
House. Mr.. Suruu, the agent, will be
plenscd to attend to the wants of hit
patrons.
Mr.. jacob Levin has removed from
the old ration house-his stand fo,
years-nnd now occupies one of MIR.
Alworden's stores on the old Cour,
House lot.
The Wilmington Daily journal com.
menced its twenty-third annual volume
on the LIST instant. The paper has been
reduced in size, but contains it's usual
amount of reading matter.
The down passenger train over the
Charlotte. Columbia and Augusta Rail
road was detained several hours, yester-
day, by the run-oG of freight train
above Winusboro. One freight car de-
molshed.
A dog, who was an unwilling prisoner
in Mr. Solomon's store, made a dar,
through the window, and smashed one
of the plate glass lights. This il the
second accident of the sort which ha,
occurred in the same establishment.
gentleman from Wards Island, Neu
York. expects to leave to-day fol
Charleston, with 100 more italian immi.
grants, who come to seek employment
in the State as farm laborers. Among
the number are several families.
Governor Moses and staff reviewed
the National Guard, in Charleston, Oh
the lst. The Commander-in-C Chief was
III the full uniform worn by the old
regime. The oil ,ers were out in large
numbers. but the privates were scarce.
Persons indebted to the PudS1X Office
are earnestly requested to call and set,If
at once. There is large amount due
.hs greater portion in small sums. TIE
Indebtedness nast bo liquidated, or We
shall be forced to resort to extreme mea
sures.
The front Of Messrs. W. D. Love &
Co.'S Grand Central" establishment
was decorated on the 1st, with the in.
scription, Happy New Year" skillfully
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