The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-04-17

Mime. Briguoii mas joined the Kellogg
troupe.
The dust in the streets is settled for a
few days.
CASH will be the rsle at the PHGs1x
Office hereafter.
vivid lightning, terrific thunder and
torrents OF rain visited this city last
evening.
The music q; the garrison parade
grounds attracts large number Of visit
ors these pleasant afternoons.
We should have announced in yester.
days Issue, that the State Medical Asso-
eiation hnd adjourned until next April.
The PHOENIX jo, Office is complete in
every respect, aud cards, posters, pro-
gram mes. bill-heads, etc., are turned
ont with alacrity.
The following appointments hare
been made by the Governor: J. Ham.
mond Fordham, o Trial Justice for
Ofapgeburg County, and Richard @.
Watts. of Lsprens County. e Notary
Public.
The annual German festival begins in
Charleston next Monday, the Goth inst,
aud will continue during the week. The
railroads sell excursion tickets. Quitea
number Of persons will go from Colum-
bia.
"A terrific crash of lightning struck in
this city last evening, near the PHOENIX
Office, but We did not learn OF any da-
mage that occurred. One or two per-
Sons in the immediate vicinity we're
badly stunned.
At u meeting of the B1ickmasons' and
Plasterers' Link. the following officers
were elected: VIM. J. Miles, Master
Linkman; e. T. Wallace, Correspond
ing Secretary; bedford Wells, Record
ing Secretary
FATAL AccIDENT.-Mr. J, n. Davis, a
carpenter. who had been employed at
Killian's Mill, attempted to get on
cor, while in motion. at Morrill's r.. O.,
Oh the Charlotte, Columbia and Au.
gusta Railroad, yesterday, when he
missed his footing, and fell under the
car. which passed over him, cutting off
both his legs, and otherwise iniurinQ
him. He was brought down to Colum-
blu. where he received every attention
from tho railroad authorities. His in
juries were of such a character, how
ever, that he survived but few hours.
He died at P. M. He leaves a wife
and child, who reside at Newberry.
They were te!egraphed for.
NAIL LAaRANaEMENTs.- The Northern
mail opens $50 4. NJ, P. NJ; closes
II A. NJ, P. NJ. Charleston opens 8
A. NJ, $50 r. NJ; closes 8 A. NJ, 6P.
III. Western opens6 A. NJ, 12.3OP. M.
closes 6. 1.30 P. II. Greenville opens
g.. As P. NJ; closes A. NJ. Wilmington
opens 4 P NJ; closes 1890 A. nj. On
sunday open from $50 to 3. SOP. Nj.
LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. AT the
recent annual meeting of the society
the following ladies were appointed
s'a''In6 SOuiuittctS ZOE lu0 several
Wards:
WARD No. 1.-AIiss Stark, Miss Shand,
Miss LaBorde.
WARD No. 2.-From Lady street to
Plain street-Mrs. Squire. Mrs Rhett,
Mrs. H. Scott. Mrs. Mot.
WARD No. 3.--From Plain street to
Blanding-Mrs. Howe. Mrs. Gibson,
Mrs. Martin, Mrs. Hi1.
WARD No. 4-From Blanding street
to Upper Boundary-Mrs. McFie, Miss
Wllber. Mrs. Veal, Mrs Stenhouse.
The physicians Of the city are re-.
4uestcd to inform either of the above
named ladies' Of such cases of sickness
among the poor as require assistance.
PHESlNIASA.-It don't follow because
fish is rock it is ha1d to eat.
Let the wind and waves of university
blow and dash around you, if they will;
but keep III the path of rectitude, and
you will be firm as rock.
A witty woman says that, as death ia
reported to love shining mark, she is
constantly in dread of shaft being
aimed at her husbands nose.
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