The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-09-11
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Col. Thos.N Y. Simous. of Charles
ton, Is at the Co1umbis Hotel. e
I. A false alarm OF arc. sboc. o'clock,
yesterday, started the fremen.
Now is the accepted time! Now is
the time to advertise. if you want to
anticipate the fall trade.
Yesterday was tue fret genuine Sep.
tembsr day We have been blessed with
this season.
Advertising is to business what steam
is to machincry-the grand propelling
power.
The police detachment was ut the
State House. yesterday. prepared to
preserve order.
Transient advertisements and no.
tices must be paid for in advance.
This rule will be adhered 10 hereafter.
George W. Irwin has been appointed
internal revenue gauger for the 81
District Of South Carolina.
DR.. Mot has on exhibition u mon.
ster Guinea squash, grown by Mrs. J.
>. Gnlgnarsl, Of Lexington. It weighs
eight pounds and two ounces.
The up freight train on the Green
vile and Columbia Railroad ran off the
track. yesterday, near Donnald's, and
detained the down passenger an hour.
job printing Of every kind, from
miniature visiting card to four-sheet
poster. turned out, at short notice,
from PHOENIX Office. Try US.
The Honest Government League
is increasing rapidly in membership.
The "city by the sea" is entitled to the
credit OF its organization.
Are you aware that 1915 cents pays
for weeks subscription to the PuG-
NIX and yet many individuals COM
plu,u tnct they cannot afford to sub.
scribe.
Old type metal-superior to Babbitt
for some purposes be obtained at
PHGSlx Office at low 6gures-25 cents
"A pound for fifty pounds or less; 90
cents for larger quantities.
The Zruaves, known as Minort's
pets. Capt. Richard Fuller, paraded
yesterday afternoon. aud attracted
considerable attention, With their red
legsins and short coats.
The newspaper fraternity North and
South is literally represented in Co.
lumbia at present, and the acts and
doings If tho two conventions will he
carefully watched aud noted.
It is IL goodly sight to see these ca
daverous, religious-looking cows. with
bells on them, promenading along the
streets and on The pavemcnts. It
looks so city like.
Messrs. II. & W. G. Swaffield will fit
yon. if such thing is possible, from
their immense stock of goods; if not,
they will Physic you. and you are
bonnd to be suited. See their adver.
tisement.
"A gentleman OF this city, who has
heard that green paper is poisonous,
has come TO the conclusion to carry no
greenbacks on his person. We know
man who is arsenic proof, and who
will undertake to run the risk for a
whole community.
The Commandants of the Post at
Charleston and Columbia have been
notified to hold themselves in readi-
ness to despatch troops to different
sections of tho State-four companies
from Colu umba and two from Charles
ton.
Mr.. D. Epstin's new stock shows to
advantage, and a glance at his lastly
arranged windows. filed with funcy or
ticles. and illuminated with patent re-
fiectors. will induce many persons to
step inside the store. He proposes to
accom- N odate all pockets.
Messrs. Hoffman Il Albrecht, second
door below PHGNIx office. have re-.
ceived the first of the season, q lot of
fine clans. They are capital to cnIti-
vate an appetite, and are toothsome.
cooked i'll any style. Also. Baltimore
Bologna sausages, Northern apples,
potatoes. etc.
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